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View article: Rates of Malignancy by The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology Category 3 and Category 4 Thyroid Nodules
Rates of Malignancy by The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology Category 3 and Category 4 Thyroid Nodules Open
Aim: The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology (TBSRTC) is employed to evaluate the cytopathology of thyroid nodules. The nodules reported as categories 3 and 4 constitute risk of malignancy at varying rates. This study aims …
View article: The impact of visual thinking in medical education
The impact of visual thinking in medical education Open
Background Considering medical humanities, medicine and art are two areas that resemble each other at several features. Clinical diagnosis involves the observation, description and interpretation of information of which visual ones take an…
View article: Congenital Absence of Portal Vein Presenting with Macroscopic Hematuria: A Case Report with a Brief Review of the Literature
Congenital Absence of Portal Vein Presenting with Macroscopic Hematuria: A Case Report with a Brief Review of the Literature Open
Congenital absence of the portal vein is a rare clinical entity in which portal blood flow is partially or totally diverted to the systemic circulation.This condition causes a myriad of clinical symptoms and is associated with other congen…
View article: Aplastic Anemia Frequency and Management in Pediatric Liver Transplantations Due to Non-A-E Hepatitis
Aplastic Anemia Frequency and Management in Pediatric Liver Transplantations Due to Non-A-E Hepatitis Open
In children who underwent liver transplantation for non-A-E FHF are at high risk to develop aplastic anemia. The clinicians should be alert after orthotropic liver transplantation patient could develop aplastic anemia and early treatment w…
View article: The relationship between thyroidectomy complications and body mass index
The relationship between thyroidectomy complications and body mass index Open
SUMMARY INTRODUCTION: Obesity is a growing public health problem associated with many comorbid diseases. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between body mass index and complications of thyroidectomy. METHODS: Patients w…
View article: Prospective Comparison of the Efficacy of Two Common Appendicitis Scoring Systems: Is Combination a Solution?
Prospective Comparison of the Efficacy of Two Common Appendicitis Scoring Systems: Is Combination a Solution? Open
Aim:The diagnosis of acute appendicitis mostly relies on history taking and physical examination findings supported by laboratory and imaging studies. A number of different diagnostic scoring systems have been developed to facilitate diagn…
View article: Solid pseudopapillary neoplasms of the pancreas: Case series with a review of the literature
Solid pseudopapillary neoplasms of the pancreas: Case series with a review of the literature Open
The solid pseudopapillary neoplasms of the pancreas is a rare tumor with low malignant potential, which is more common in females of reproductive age, with abdominal pain being their most common presentation. The short-term outcomes in pat…
View article: Factors Affecting Prolonged Stay in Postoperative Period in General Surgery Intensive Care Unit
Factors Affecting Prolonged Stay in Postoperative Period in General Surgery Intensive Care Unit Open
Aim:Prolonged stay in intensive care unit is associated with a high risk of mortality. Predictability of it is important to reduce mortality. The aim of this study is to determine the factors affecting prolonged stay in secondary general s…
View article: Retrospective evaluation of candidemic patients among general surgery department in a tertiary care university hospital
Retrospective evaluation of candidemic patients among general surgery department in a tertiary care university hospital Open
Although C. albicans appears to be the dominant strain in patients with candidemia, frequencies of other strains are increasing. Early diagnosis and treatment of patients with candidemia is of vital importance due to high mortality and mor…
View article: Management of Gallbladder Polyps: A Tertiary Center Experience
Management of Gallbladder Polyps: A Tertiary Center Experience Open
Objective:The main purpose of the management of gallbladder polyps is to establish an early diagnosis and to prevent the development of gallbladder cancer.Methods: Fifty-six patients who underwent cholecystectomy with the diagnosis of gall…
View article: A New Modification of Fan Flap for Large Lower Lip Defects
A New Modification of Fan Flap for Large Lower Lip Defects Open
Background and Aims: The reconstruction of the lower lip defects which may result from malignancy, trauma, and burn is necessary for mastication, oral competence, salivary retain, articulation, and aesthetic appearance of the face. While s…
View article: A rare complication of colporraphy anterior procedure: vesicovaginal fistula due to foreign body
A rare complication of colporraphy anterior procedure: vesicovaginal fistula due to foreign body Open
Iatrogenic vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) is one of the possible complications after gynecologic operations. However, fistula formation owing to a forgotten foreign body is a rare condition. Infectious complications and subsequent vesicovagin…
View article: Medical management of cesarean scar pregnancy at advanced age: case report and literature review
Medical management of cesarean scar pregnancy at advanced age: case report and literature review Open
Cesarean scar pregnancy is a rare type of ectopic pregnancy that is increasing in number due to the increase in cesarean deliveries. Clinical vigilance is imperative for diagnosis and treatment of this highly mortal and morbid entity.