AIM OF THE STUDY The study was aimed to investigate the chemical composition and pharmacological basis for traditional use of essential oil of Nepeta cataria L. (Limiaceae) (Nc.Oil) in gastrointestinal and respiratory disorders. MATERIALS AND METHODS Chemical analysis was carried out through GC-EIMS, 13C NMR and Kovats Retention Indices while pharmacological study was carried out in isolated ...

BACKGROUND A 24-year-old woman with symptoms of chronic, recurrent headache, presumably secondary to migrainous etiology, came to our clinic and was found to have a congenital retinal macrovessel encircling an area superior to (but not passing through) the macula. CONCLUSIONS Congenital retinal macrovessels are rare, aberrantly large branches of retinal arteries or veins that typically cross ...

THE Bloch-Sulzberger syndrome is a familial condition consisting chiefly of ectodermal defects, of which changes in the skin, nails, hair, teeth, central nervous system, and eyes are the most common. The final dermal phase "incontinentia pigmenti" has received the most attention. This disease can be described as a rare and peculiar abnormality of development found almost exclusively in females ...