background despite several studies investigating the pathophysiologic effects of tourniquet usage in extremity surgeries, there are not enough data about these effects in adhesion release surgeries of burn patients. in the light of numerous metabolic changes of burn tissues, we tried to determine whether there are any significant differences in metabolic responses of burn tissues to tourniquet ...

treatment of central precocious puberty (cpp) is the administration of gnrh analogs. metabolic syndrome comprised metabolic disturbances that confer increased risk of (cvd) diabetes mellitus (dm) and cardiovascular disease. this study is a longitudinal prospective study in pediatric endocrinology clinic. 30 non-obese children with idiopathic cpp were involved. total body weight, height, blood p...

Obesity is a multi-factorial disease, resulting from genes, environment and behaviour interactions, and represents the most common metabolic disorder in the Western Hemisphere. Its prevalence has dramatically risen during the last three decades, reaching worldwide epidemic proportions. Recent cumulating evidence suggests that obesity may represent an adverse health consequence of exposure durin...