Thymoma, the most common neoplasm of the anterior mediastinum, is a rare tumor of thymic epithelium that can be locally invasive.We reported 2 cases of invasive thymoma incidentally found during routine coronary artery sippy cups bypass graft (CABG) surgery at Faghihee Hospital of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences of Iran in a period of about 6

An identity that is reminiscent of the Littlewood identity plays a fundamental role in recent proofs of the facts that alternating sign triangles are equinumerous with totally symmetric self-complementary plane partitions and that alternating sign trapezoids are equinumerous with holey cyclically symmetric lozenge tilings of a hexagon.We establish

Background : Hepatopancreatoduodenectomy is one of the most complex abdominal operations mainly indicated in advanced biliary carcinoma.Aim : To present 10-year experience performing this operation in advanced malignant tumors.Methods : This is a retrospective descriptive study.From 2004 to 2014, 35 hepatopancreatoduodenectomies were performed in t

We study the out-of-equilibrium probability distribution function of the local order parameter in the transverse field Ising quantum chain.Starting from a fully polarised state, the relaxation of the ferromagnetic order is Puzzle analysed: we obtain a full analytical description of the late-time stationary distribution by means of a remarkable rela

This study aims to develop a management model of character education based on Carmelite spirituality, using the Borg & Gall model with a mixed methods approach.The research subjects were Carmelite School teachers in East Nusa Tenggara.Data were collected using questionnaires, interviews, observations, and document studies.Data analysis used a seque