POSTINFECTION IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME

Postinfection Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Following acute gastroenteritis (AGE) due to bacteria, viruses, or protozoa, a subset of patients develop new onset Rome criteria positive irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), called postinfection IBS (PI-IBS).The pooled prevalence of PI-IBS following AGE was 11.5%.PI-IBS is the best natural model that suggests that a subset of patients with IBS may hav

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Evaluation of the Chemical Compounds and Antibacterial Properties of the Aerial Parts of Persian Heracleum Persicum Essence

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Emergence of resistant microbial strains due to the consumption of chemical preservatives and medications, as well as uncertainty about the consumption of foods containing synthetic preservatives, have resulted in the growing popularity of natural preservatives.This study aimed to identify the chemichal compounds found in

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Challenges for Children with Cochlear Implants in Everyday Listening Scenarios: The Competitive Effect of Noise and Face Masks on Speech Intelligibility

Speech intelligibility (SI) tests under realistic acoustic scenarios are complex tasks to perform.Optimal acoustics, in terms of reverberation and noise, are thus needed.This is particularly true in the presence of young hard-of-hearing (HoH) children equipped with cochlear implants who need speech to be highly intelligible to learn.During the COVI

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