Comparison of 40% trichloroacetic acid and cryotherapy for the treatment of plantar warts: A single-blind, randomized clinical trial.

Plantar warts can cause pain near the toes and the sole of the foot and may result in referral for treatment. This study was aimed at comparing 40% trichloroacetic acid (TCA) and cryotherapy (Cryo) for the treatment of plantar warts. This single-blind, randomized clinical trial was performed on 60 subjects presenting with plantar wart in Sabzevar, Iran in 2018.

A new clinical scoring system for adenoid hypertrophy in children.

Introduction: Chronic nasal obstruction due to adenoid hypertrophy is a very common disorder. Although the clinical assessment of adenoid hypertrophy is essential, its real value in young children is difficult to evaluate. The purpose of this prospective study was to validate a simple clinical score to predict the severity of adenoid obstruction and to evaluate the relationship between this method of clinical scoring with radiography and nasopharyngeal endoscopy.

The effect of lithium chloride on WIN 55,212-2-induced tolerance in isolated guinea pig ileum.

Tolerance to most of the cannabinoid effects has been reported, either in humans or in other species. Pharmacodynamic properties of these agents are perceived to be responsible for this phenomenon. The effect of lithium was examined on tolerance to WIN 55,212-2, a synthetic cannabinoid, in guinea pig ileum, a functional model to examine the mode of action of cannabinoids.

Disseminated Bacillus Calmette-Guerin infection after BCG vaccination.

The BCG is administered to all the newborns at birth in Iran. Systemic adverse reactions to BCG vaccine such as osteomyelitis and disseminated BCG infection are rare. This is a retrospective study of 15 cases <72 months who were admitted with systemic syndrome compatible with disseminated mycobacterial disease during 2004-07.