Cytomegalovirus infection-associated hemophagocytic syndrome.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dementia is a disabling syndrome, which generally affects aged population more than any other age groups. This syndrome has a growing prevalence and incidence worldwide. The prevalence and burden of this group of diseases in Iran have not been estimated in a community-based study yet. This paper aims to expl...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Sharifi F,Najafi B,Fakhrzadeh H,Noroozian M,Naderimagham S,Philp I,Arzaghi SM,Alizadeh M,Shoaee S,Hassannia T,Sheidaei A,Moradi-Lakeh M,Farzadfar F,Larijani B

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Violence is a challenging modern epidemic worldwide. Less evidence is available on the populations most affected by violence in recent decades. The aim of the study was to ecologically investigate temporal trends of the global burden of violence according to gender, age group, and socio-demographic developme...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Salehi A,Molavi Vardanjani H

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From ancient time leprosy has been regarded as a terrifying, stigmatized disease; nevertheless, its cause remained unidentified up to the late 19th century. For centuries numerous leprosy victims worldwide suffered from its morbidity and were socially isolated. The afflicted individuals were segregated because they we...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Azizi MH,Bahadori M

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue is uncommon among children and teenagers. Most commonly, squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck presents during the fifth and sixth decades of life in patients with a long history of tobacco and alcohol use. The rarity of this lesion in young patients implies that clinicians...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Seyedmajidi M,Faizabadi M

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Co-occurring methamphetamine (METH) use during methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) is a highly prevalent and progressive problem in Iran. There are no registered pharmacological treatments for treating METH use disorder. The present study investigates the potential efficacy of atomoxetine in the treatment of...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Rabiey A,Hassani-Abharian P,Farhad M,Moravveji AR,Akasheh G,Banafshe HR

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is suggested that pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A) levels below the fifth percentile or less than 0.4 multiples of the median (MoMs) during the first trimester are closely associated with higher risk for neonatal abnormalities. We assessed the value of PAPP-A within the first trimester for p...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Mohamad Jafari R,Masihi S,Barati M,Maraghi E,Sheibani S,Sheikhvatan M

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies reported the association between dietary patterns and prevalence of diabetes, cardiovascular disease and other chronic disease. However, there are no studies reporting major dietary patterns in patients awaiting coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG). The aim of this study was to obtain...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Abbasalizad Farhangi M,Ataie-Jafari A,Najafi M,Sarami Foroushani G,Mohajeri Tehrani MR,Jahangiry L

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to evaluate the degradation of tryptophan (Trp), neopterin production and antioxidant capacity in patients with benign and malignant thyroid disease. METHODS:For this reason, the levels of tryptophan, kynurenine (Kyn) and neopterin, and superoxide dismutase (SOD) and catalase (CAT)...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Ünüvar S,Girgin G,Şahin TT,Kılıçarslan B,Taneri F,Yüksel O,Baydar T

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteoporosis has been frequently reported in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases, especially Crohn's disease. METHODS:All consecutive Crohn's disease patients who attended the GI Clinics at Shariati Hospital, Tehran, Iran, from 2004 to 2007 were evaluated. A BMD-DEXA assessment was performed for all p...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Vahedi H,Momtahen S,Olfati G,Abtahi A,Hosseini S,Kazzazi AS,Khademi H,Rashtak S,Khaleghnejad R,Tabrizian T,Hamidi Z,Nouraie M,Malekzadeh F,Merat S,Nasseri-Moghaddam S,Sotoudehmanesh R,Larijani B

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Iran, zoonotic and anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) are caused by Leishmania major and L. tropica respectively. Despite extensive studies, no effective therapies have ever been reported for CL. The main objective of this research was to determine and compare the three different protocols for tre...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Abdellahi L,Hejazi SH,Amirmozafari N,Sotoodehnejadnematalahi F

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Longitudinal studies are very common in medical, behavioral, and interventional sciences. One measure of effect of interest in longitudinal studies is risk ratio, naturally estimated by log-binomial regression which suffers from convergence problem. Odds ratio does not well approximate risk ratio when the outcome is c...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Talebi SS,Mohammad K,Rasekhi A,Mansournia MA

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On January 23, 2020, the Chinese government announced the city lockdown of Wuhan. Since then, there have been controversial debates among experts about the efficacy of mass quarantine, the oldest and probably one of the most effective methods for controlling infectious disease outbreaks. The impact of health policymak...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Taghrir MH,Akbarialiabad H,Ahmadi Marzaleh M

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Growth is an increase in the physical dimensions and its result is a quantitative change in the body. Development is a progressive increase in the skills and functional capacity of a child and its result is a qualitative change in a child's function. METHODS:This investigation was a descriptive, decompositi...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Nasirian H,Tarvij-Eslami S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:HIV infection affects all body organs including kidney. Since the frequency of HIV-related renal disorders is unknown in Iran and the number of HIV-infected patients is increasing, this study was conducted for the first time in Iran to assess the frequency of electrolyte imbalance, renal failure, and protein...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Afhami S,Rasoulinejad M,Razeghi E,Shahriari S,Esmailpour N

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This research aims to determine the mental health status of population aged 15 and over in the province of Kermanshah in 2015. METHODS:The statistical population of this cross-sectional field survey consisted of residents of urban and rural areas of Kermanshah in Iran. An estimated sample size of 1200 peo...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Noorbala AA,Bagheri Yazdi SA,Faghihzadeh S,Kamali K,Faghihzadeh E,Hajebi A,Akhondzadeh S,Nejatisafa AA,Haghighian RM

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study ascertained the effects of soy, in the forms of textured soy protein (TSP) and soy nuts, on lipid profiles, apolipoproteins, inflammatory and prothrombotic markers, and blood pressure in elderly women diagnosed with metabolic syndrome (MetS). METHODS:This was a 12-week parallel, randomized, contr...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Bakhtiary A,Yassin Z,Hanachi P,Rahmat A,Ahmad Z,Jalali F

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thalassemia major and its treatment by stem cell transplantation can have deleterious effects on bone integrity. This study assesses the adverse effects of transplantation on growing bones of pediatric thalassemic patients. METHODS:Bone mineral density (BMD) of 20 patients from three thalassemia classes who...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Hamidieh AA,Hamidi Z,Nedaeifard L,Heshmat R,Alimoghaddam K,Larijani B,Ghavamzadeh A,Mohajeri-Tehrani MR

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As there is a significant number of Iranian immigrant and illegal refugees living in marginal areas of large cities that might induce immunization gap in these areas.  The aim of this study was to provide reliable information on vaccination status of these people. A cross sectional study was conducted on children 24-4...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Zahraei SM,Eshrati B,Gouya MM,Mohammadbeigi A,Kamran A

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The coronavirus infection is an evolving pandemic with high morbidity and mortality, especially in people with comorbidities. The case fatality rate (CFR) is 9.2% in the presence of diabetes, while it is 1.4% in those without any comorbidity. Diabetes is a prevalent disease globally; hence, healthcare professionals ar...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Malek M,Hosseinpanah F,Aghaei Meybodi HR,Jahed SA,Hadaegh F,Sharghi S,Esteghamati A,Khamseh ME

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synchronous development of gastrointestinal stromal tumors with other tumors in the digestive tract is relatively rare, and often occurs in the stomach. We report a 76-year-old woman, who suffered from the exceedingly rare synchronous development of small intestinal stromal tumor and cecal adenocarcinoma. The patient ...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Vahidi S,Rakhshan A

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current WHO classification of hematologic malignancies defines distinct entities of myeloid disorders based on the presence of recurrent cytogenetic abnormalities. Diagnostic clonal chromosomal abnormalities provide important prognostic information and are among the most important factors in predicting i...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Mir Mazloumi SH,Appaji L,Madhumathi DS,Prasannakumari

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ankylosing spondylitis (AS; OMIM:106300) is a common complex inflammatory disease; in a previous study, we introduced a novel mutation in the RELN gene (OMIM: 600514) which was associated with AS. This study is designed to investigate the potential effect of RELN S2486G mutation on reelin secretion; addition...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Esmaeilzadeh-Gharehdaghi E,Razmara E,Bitaraf A,Jamshidi A,Mahmoudi M,Garshasbi M

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Unprotected sexual activity is an important reason for the currently growing incidence of HIV infection in Iran. Recognizing barriers to safe sexual practice and affordance of behavioral changes can improve planning for condom promotion. The main objective of our study is to evaluate the opinions of HIV-posi...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Fallahi H,Tavafian SS,Yaghmaie F,Hajizadeh E,Rastegarpour A,Fouroghi M

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:  BACKGROUND:Potato, a high- glycemic index (GI) food, is one of the most widely used starchy foods worldwide. Previous studies on the association of dietary intakes with stroke have mostly focused on the dietary GI and there is no information regarding the association between potato consumption and risk of...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Khosravi-Boroujeni H,Saadatnia M,Shakeri F,Keshteli AH,Esmaillzadeh A

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast cancer is the leading cause of carcinoma death in women. Proper treatment depends on the consideration of molecular biology status of tumor cells, which may determine the patient's treatment and prognosis. To determine the prognostic models for this disease, we evaluated the role of cell proliferation...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Mohsenifar J,Almassi-Aghdam M,Mohammad-Taheri Z,Zare K,Jafari B,Atri M,Mortazavi SH,Azadeh P,Bagherzadeh M,Azargashb E,Rahimi F

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postmenopausal bleeding is a clinically important complaint in general gynecologic practice. The incidence of spontaneous postmenopausal bleeding in the general population is approximately 10 % immediately after menopause, and 5 % in all menopausal women. OBJECTIVES:The study was aimed to reveal the histopa...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Cho HJ,Lee ES,Lee JY,Hong SN,Ji YI,Kim HY,Kim A

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The childhood obesity epidemic is one of the most serious global health challenges, and many relevant policies have been designed and implemented. Regarding health equity policy-making, it is important to adopt proper interventional strategies, including childhood obesity policies. The purpose of this study ...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Ezzeddin N,Eini-Zinab H,Ajami M,Kalantari N,Sheikhi M

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was conducted to evaluate the hematological effects of umbilical cord clamp timing and delivery type in term infants 48 hours after birth in Imam Hossein Hospital, Tehran, Iran. METHOD:From Oct 2007 - March 2008, 100 mother-infant eligible pairs were selected and divided by cord clamp timing (< or...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Shirvani F,Radfar M,Hashemieh M,Soltanzadeh MH,Khaledi H,Mogadam MA

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Helicobacter pylori isolates from 84 adults and 51 children were assessed during the period of 2001 through 2004 to find out whether their susceptibilities to metronidazole, clarithromycin, amoxicillin, tetracycline, and furazolidone differ between the two groups or have changed compared with the results fro...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Siavoshi F,Safari F,Doratotaj D,Khatami GR,Fallahi GH,Mirnaseri MM

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genetic and expression anomaly of HER-2 have been frequently observed in different cancers. However, an overall association of HER-2 polymorphism (Ile655Val) with available cancer studies has not yet been explored. In the present study, a probable correlation of HER-2 Ile655Val polymorphism with 6 major type...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Riaz SK,Rashid MM,Kayani MA,Arshad Malik MF

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00