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Category: 2012
Personalised iron supply for prophylaxis and treatment of pregnant women as a way to ensure normal iron levels in their breast milk
Marin GH et al.
2012
Issue 1
pp 29 - 32
Rationale: Because the characteristics of all body fluids depends on patient’s health status, is it possible that disadvantaged and socially vulnerable mothers may have lower amounts of iron in their breast milk, and that...
Developing an educational scheme for undergraduate medical Curriculum: the unit of “INFERTILITY” as a sample
Aflatoonian A et al.
2012
Issue 1
pp 16 - 20
Objectives: to present our first experience in scheme development based on CPC philosophy in Iran. Hypothesis: One of the most important reasons of an obvious gap between medical education and professional expectations...
Bipolar plasma vaporization in secondary bladder neck sclerosis – initial experience with a new technique
Geavlete B et al.
2012
Issue 1
pp 120 - 125
Introduction: Secondary bladder neck sclerosis (BNS) represents one of the most common long-term complications after prostate surgical treatment. In this retrospective study, we aimed to evaluate our initial experience...
Long Arm Casting for Treatment of Trigger Finger in Children: Report of Three Cases
Saeed Banadaky SH et al.
2012
Issue 1
pp 105 - 106
Trigger digit in children is rare. Triggering predominantly occurs in thumbs presenting a flexion deformity of interphalangeal joint of finger. In children, the disease usually presents with a remained finger in locked flexion,...
Genetic disorder or toxoplasma myocarditis: a case report of dilated cardiomyopathy with hypertrabeculation in a young asymptomatic woman
Dobranici M et al.
2012
Issue 1
pp 110 - 113
Isolated noncompaction of the left ventricle (LV) is a rare disorder, classified as a primary genetic cardiomyopathy by the American Heart Association. The European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Myocardial and...
Non-operative management of splenic trauma
Beuran M et al.
2012
Issue 1
pp 47 - 58
The risk of overwhelming postsplenectomy infection (OPSI) prompted the evolution toward preservation of the injured spleen. Nonoperative management (NOM) of blunt injury to the spleen in adults has become the standard of care in...
The influence of homocysteine and oxidative stress on pregnancy outcome
Micle O et al.
2012
Issue 1
pp 68 - 73
Oxidative stress in utero–placental tissues plays an important role in the development of placental-related diseases. Maternal hiperhomocysteinemia is associated with placental mediated diseases, such as preeclampsia,...