hydatid cyst is an important endemic zoonosis in iran. it may be seen in various organs of body. musculoskeletal system is rarely involved by hydatid cyst, the larval form of echinococcus granulosus . on clinical basis, it may resemble any soft tissue tu-mor. a 70-years old housewife living in ardoghesh, a village in neyshabur, north-east iran, was admitted to general surgery clinic because of ...

OBJECTIVES Cataract is a prevalent disease in the elderly, and negatively influences patients' quality of life. This study was conducted to study the application of the World Health Organization Quality of Life Instrument, Short Form (WHOQOL-BREF) to patients with cataract. METHODS In this cross-sectional study, 300 patients with cataract were studied in Neyshabur, Iran from July to October 2...

objective: htlv-1 and htlv-2 are widespread worldwide and endemic in several areas such as northeastern iran. the present survey aimed to determine the prevalence of htlv-1 and htlv-2 among healthy individuals in neyshabour city during the years of 2010-2014. methods: a total of 8054 blood samples were collected from participants referred to the great medical diagnostic laboratory in neyshabur,...

introduction: in past decades, psychologists have emphasized the effects that family, cultural and social factors (specially, cognitive-behavioral approach and life skills) may have on mental health and on the treatment of mental disorders. the aim of this study was to evaluate the efficiency of confrontation cognitive-behavioral skills through group training on reducing anxiety and enhancing a...

Objective: HTLV-1 and HTLV-2 are widespread worldwide and endemic in several areas such as Northeastern Iran. The present survey aimed to determine the prevalence of HTLV-1 and HTLV-2 among healthy individuals in Neyshabour City during the years of 2010-2014. Methods: A total of 8054 blood samples were collected from participants referred to the great medical diagnostic laboratory in Neyshabur,...