purpose: to report a case of endogenous klebsiella endophthalmitis associated with liver abscess in iran. case report: a 79 year old man was referred with chief complaint of left eye pain and visual loss. the patient had conjunctival hyperemia, corneal edema, hypopyon and severe vitreous cellular reaction in the left eye and yellowish conjunctival discoloration which was apparent in the right e...

patients and methods eighty-three patients with diagnosis of nafld, and 93 healthy subjects were included in the study. tetra arms-pcr was designed to detect single nucleotide polymorphisms. results a significant difference was found between nafld and control group regarding the rs266729 polymorphism (χ2 = 7.35, p = 0.025). the rs266729 polymorphism increased the risk of nafld in codominant (cc...

tramadol is a synthetic, centrally acting opioid analgesic that has the best analgesic efficacy without excessive sedation and significant side effects in the postoperative pain relief in dogs. objectives: in this study, hematological and biochemical changes due to short usage of tramadol were assessed in clinically healthy dogs. methods: for this purpose, eighteen male mongrel dogs aged 14 to ...

hydatid cyst of heart is uncommon. we are reporting a case of 14 years old male with liver, lung and heart hydatidosis. diagnosis was confirmed by imaging studies and histological evaluation of surgical specimens.

background: during the resent years there has been interest in using bone marrow stem cells to treat liver cirrhosis. however, there is a potential concern for malignant transformation after stem cell therapy. the aim of this study was to evaluate the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (hcc) after autologous bone marrow stem cell transplantation for liver cirrhosis. methods: all the patien...

hepatic ischemia-reperfusion (i/r) is a common phenomenon during liver surgery, transplantation, infection and trauma which results in damage and necrosis of the hepatic tissue through different pathways. mechanisms involved in i/r damage are very intricate and cover several aspects. several factors are involved in i/r-induced damages; briefly, decrease in sinusoidal perfusion and atp generatio...

background primary dysmenorrhea (pd) is a term used to describe uterine muscle spasms which occurs during the days of menstruation. objectives to determine the effect of acupressure on third liver point on primary dysmenorrhea. patients and methods female students living in dormitories of kashan university of medical sciences in iran who had pd were studied for three menstrual cycles between ma...

Lipids in liver wet and dry matter, liver moist and dry matter and their relationships were investigated based on species, sex and age in cows, buffaloes, sheep and goats. Mean percentage of lipids in liver wet and dry matter and liver dry matter in cows were 3.60%, 1.10%, 29.70%, and for buffaloes were 5.30%, 1.55%, 29.20%, sheep 3.00%, 0.83%, 27.90%, and goats 2.910%, 1.55% and 28.40%, respec...

lipids in liver wet and dry matter, liver moist and dry matter and their relationships were investigated based on species, sex and age in cows, buffaloes, sheep and goats. mean percentage of lipids in liver wet and dry matter and liver dry matter in cows were 3.60%, 1.10%, 29.70%, and for buffaloes were 5.30%, 1.55%, 29.20%, sheep 3.00%, 0.83%, 27.90%, and goats 2.910%, 1.55% and 28.40%, respec...