The purpose of student research is to acquire technical skills in the field of scientific research. Becoming familiar with research techniques has always attracted students at the Faculty of Medicine,…

Functional voice disorder is the commonest cause of dysphonia as it leads to the development of vocal fold nodules. They develop because of voice misuse, overuse and/or abuse. An otorhinolaryngologist…

Long-term alcohol consumption is the leading cause of a nonischemic, dilated cardiomyo­pathy or alcoholic cardiomyopathy in western world. We presented a patient with heart fai­lure after long term alcohol abuse.…

The six-minute walk test is performed to measure the total distance walked by a patient in six minutes. It is used in patients with moderate to severe heart or lung…

In the past few years, there have been many publications about physical activity in relation to autonomic control of the cardiovascular system and its adaptation. Some of the many artic­les…

Metatarsal fractures are relatively common and if malunited, they may be a frequent sour­ce of pain and disability. Nondisplaced fractures and fractures of the second to fourth meta­tarsal with displacement…

Elderly represent a large and increasing segment of the population worldwide. Susceptibi­lity to infection in this period of life is substantially increased. The reasons for more frequent infections include impairment…

More than 50 years have passed from the developmental phase of ovulation induction. During this period, new medications have been introduced and new protocols and dosages have been established, but…

Lateral redistribution of molecules in cell membrane may result in budding and shedding of vesicles smaller than micrometer, called microvesicles. Microvesicles reflect in their cha­racteristics the state and type of…

BACKGROUNDS. Chewing is a cyclic mandibular movement on the functional teeth surfaces that prepares the bolus for swallowing with the help of the related nerves, muscles and soft tissues in…