Gholamhossein Amirhakimi*, MD; Mohamad-Hosein Fallahzadeh, MD; Hedyeh Saneifard, MD Department of Pediatrics, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IR Iran Received: Jul 20, 2008; Final Revision: Jun 03, 2009; Accepted: May 01, 2009 Abstract Background: The oculocerebrorenal syndrome of Lowe (OCRL) is a rare x-linked recessive disorder first described in 1952. This syndrome is characte...

BACKGROUND Annually over two million Muslims from across the world converge on Mecca to perform the Hajj pilgrimage. Overcrowding at the Hajj facilitates spread of communicable diseases, especially respiratory infections. The aim of this study was to determine the attack rate of seasonal and pandemic influenza among returning Iranian pilgrims after the 2009 Hajj. METHODS Clinical data and thr...

Alireza Marzbanrad Shiraz University,School of Mechanical Engineering Shiraz, Iran Jalil Sharafi K. N. Toosi University of Technology, Department of Systems and Control Tehran, Iran Mohammad Eghtesad Shiraz University,School of Mechanical Engineering Shiraz, Iran Reza Kamali Shiraz University,School of Mechanical Engineering Shiraz, Iran ABSTRACT This is report of design, construction and contr...

1Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 2Baqiyatallah Research Center for Gastroenterology and Liver Disease, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 3Middle East Liver Disease Center (MELD), Tehran, IR Iran 4Research Center for Gastroenterology and Liver Disease, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, I...

The Rheumatology Division in the Department of Internal Medicine at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences) (former Pahlavi University) (was established by Dr. Ali-Asghar Eghtedari in 1970. Drs. Mohammad Salami and Hadi Hedayati joined this division in 1973 and 1974, respectively. Since 1980, Dr. Akbar Rajaee has been in charge of this division. In 1986, the rheumatology subspeciality training p...

Acute radiation syndrome (ARS) is called as radiation sickness or radiation toxicity caused by abnormally high exposure to ionizing radiation in a very short period of time.1 High doses of ionizing radiation are able to contribute to detrimental systemic effects in different organs.2 In treatment of patients with ARS, physicians have used growth factors, cytokines and bone marrow transplantatio...

440 Associate Professor, Professor, Orthodontic Research Center and Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran. Dentist in Private Practice, Shiraz, Iran. d Scientific Faculty Member and Lecturer, Department of Dental Morphology, Dental Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran. Corresponding author: Vahid Rakhshan. No 17, Siami All...

This survey examines the familiarity of students at Virtual University of Shiraz (VUS), as a first virtual institution in Iran, with the concept and importance of digital libraries. To do this research, a descriptive and survey methodology was used. Students of Virtual University of Shiraz in comprise the population of the study. Findings showed that more than 66 percent of distance students ar...

DOI: 10.5812/jjm.8561 Published Online 2013 July 01. Review Article Mycotic Keratitis, a State-of-the-Art Review Parisa Badiee 1, * 1 Prof. Alborzi Clinical Microbiology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IR Iran *Corresponding author: Parisa Badiee, Prof. Alborzi Clinical Microbiology Research Center, Nemazi Hospital, Zand Ave, Shiraz, IR Iran, Postal Code 71937113...

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1. (Corresponding autho ) PhD student, Department of Pathobiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Ahvaz, Iran. [email protected] 2. PhD student, Department of Pathobiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Ira...