Squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue in a 13-year-old boy.

abstract：:Car accidents and gun-shot injuries are the most common causes of spinal cord injury. Five percent of those patients who have a complete spinal cord injury will experience improvement, to some extent. The lack of specific data in the literature regarding the outcome of earthquake related spinal cord injury justified u...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Karamouzian S,Saeed A,Ashraf-Ganjouei K,Ebrahiminejad A,Dehghani MR,Asadi AR

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Functional foods are extensively studied for their cancer preventive effects. In the present study, we compared the anti-cancer activity of aqueous extracts of three species of mushrooms including: Pleurotus ostreatus (PAE), Auricularia polytricha (AAE) and Macrolepiota procera (MAE) on COLO-205 cells. METH...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Arora S,Tandon S

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Psoriasis (Ps) is a chronic skin disease that can lead to negative impacts on quality of life (QoL) because of diseaserelated comorbidities. We aimed to investigate the risk of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in patients with Ps. METHODS:Fifty-seven patients with Ps were included in this study. The ...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Kabeloglu Ilbay V,Tas B,Altuntas M,Atakli HD,Soysal A

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Paraquat is a bipyridil herbicide and in appropriate and careful usage, will not be health threatening. Most adult cases of intoxication are due to suicidal attempts rather than accidental exposure. Therapeutic response has been reported to be appropriate with high doses of cyclophosphamide and glucocorticoi...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Afzali S,Gholyaf M

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Placental mesenchymal dysplasia is a rare condition of the placenta and its true incidence and underlying cause has remained unknown till now due to its rarity. Its accurate diagnosis is essential, because placental mesenchymal dysplasia is usually compatible with a good fetal and maternal outcome. A precise ultrasono...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Akbarzadeh-Jahromi M,Sari Aslani F,Parvari S

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human rotavirus genotypes G1-G4, G9, P[4] and P[8] are major worldwide causes of acute gastroenteritis in children. Rotavirus genotype G1P[8] is predominant in many countries. In this study, the genotypic diversity of group A rotaviruses were detected in children <5 years of age who were treated for dehydrat...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Modaress S,Rahbarimanesh AA,Edalat R,Sohrabi A,Modarres S,Gomari H,Motamedirad M,Sayari AA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) has brought about a significant change in care and treatment of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in very low birth weight (VLBW) neonates. The present study was designed and conducted to evaluate different strategies of initial respiratory support (IRS) in VLBW neonates hosp...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Afjeh SA,Sabzehei MK,Khoshnood Shariati M,Shamshiri AR,Esmaili F

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Estimation of health workforce supply becomes problematic when there is no knowledge about the number of active specialists. The aim of this study is to estimate active specialists and their geographic accessibility in Iran. METHODS:We enrolled all medical specialists from the Iranian Ministry of Health dat...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Bayat M,Shokri A,Mirbahaeddin E,Khalilnezhjad R,Khatibi SR,Fattahi H,Salehi Zalani G,Ghasemi Seproo F,Khodadost M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Estimating burden of disease, injuries and risk factors is crucial for health policy decision making. The Burden of Diseases (BoD) studies provide data about the magnitude and distribution of health problems among the population at national and sub-national levels. The BoD studies are designed to use seconda...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Niakan Kalhori SR,Tayefi B,Noori A,Mearaji M,Rahimzade S,Zandian E,Ravaghi H,Sepanlou SG,Sharifi F,Farzadfar F

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Calculation of burden of diseases and risk factors is crucial to set priorities in the health care systems. Nevertheless, the reliable measurement of mortality rates is the main barrier to reach this goal. Unfortunately, in many developing countries the vital registration system (VRS) is either defective or ...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Mohammadi Y,Parsaeian M,Farzadfar F,Kasaeian A,Mehdipour P,Sheidaei A,Mansouri A,Saeedi Moghaddam S,Djalalinia S,Mahmoudi M,Khosravi A,Yazdani K

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oxidative stress is involved in the pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus. METHODS:In the present study, 68 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and 31 clinically healthy individuals were evaluated. The patients were divided into two groups. Group 1 included 29 patients without diabetic complications and g...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Srivatsan R,Das S,Gadde R,Manoj-Kumar K,Taduri S,Rao N,Ramesh B,Baharani A,Shah K,Kamireddy SC,Priyatham G,Balakumaran TA,Balakumaran SS,Kamath A,Rao A

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary goal of therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis B is suppression and long-lasting maintenance of hepatitis B virus DNA to its lowest possible level. The threshold of hepatitis B virus DNA level for therapy is > or = 10(5) copies/mL for HBeAg-positive patients and > or = 10(4) for those with HBeAg-negati...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Montazeri G

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The present study was conducted to determine the health-related quality of life in patients living with human immunodeficiency virus or suffering from acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS), referred to Behavioral Diseases Consultation Center in west of Tehran, Iran. METHODS:This cross-sectional stu...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Nojomi M,Anbary K,Ranjbar M

更新日期：2008-11-01 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:There is a lack of data regarding the incidence rate, etiology, risk factors, and natural course of thyroid disorders and their relationship with cardiovascular disease and mortality in populations undergoing nutrition transition. Therefore, we aimed to assess the natural course of thyroid disease in Tehrani...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Azizi F,Amouzegar A,Delshad H,Tohidi M,Mehran L,Mehrabi Y

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Comorbidity of psychiatric disorders and substance abuse can intensify both conditions, and when advanced age is added to the combination, the patient will face a distinctive array of issues. This study evaluated the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in elderly substance users as well as certain related fa...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Mortazavi SS,Shati M,Malakouti SK,Mohammad K

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses the importance, definition, and types of confounders in epidemiology. Methods to identify and address confounding are discussed, as well as their strengths and limitations. The article also describes the difference among confounders, mediators, and effect modifiers. ...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Kamangar F

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary spherocytosis (HS), a familial defect involving red blood cell (RBC) membrane proteins, is associated with reduced deformability, increased fragility, and progressive destruction of spherical cells. The present study focuses on three subjects of a family showing a history of repeated episodes of lethargy an...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Vahidi R,Sheikhrezaei Z,Ameri Z,Khaleghi M,Farsinejad A

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many risk factors have been investigated in multiple sclerosis (MS); however, few studies have focused on the association between risk factors and the disease severity. The aim of our study was to evaluate the association between some of these risk factors and MS severity in a population sample of Iranian pa...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Abbasi M,Nabavi SM,Fereshtehnejad SM,Ansari I,Zerafatjou N,Shayegannejad V,Mohammadianinejad SE,Farhoudi M,Noorian A,Razazian N,Abedini M,Faraji F

更新日期：2016-12-01 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：: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: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:Wrong beliefs about risky actions such as sunbathing and tanning are common due to media advertisements or general lack of knowledge. This work has focused on the knowledge and attitude of a group of citizens in Tehran, Iran and the protective actions they take regarding undesirable effects of the sun.    M...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Mousavi F,Golestan B,Vaseie M,Vaseie L,Khajeh-Kazemi R

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the present study, the effect of dextromethorphan on antinociception and tolerance induced by water swim-stress in the formalin test was investigated. METHODS:Swim-stress at 8 masculineC induces antinociception in both phases of the formalin test. Intraperitoneal administration of dextromethorphan (60 mg...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Fazli-Tabaei S,Maghsoudi A,Bazaz N,Modirzadeh A,Zarrindast MR

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Non-antifungal drugs appear promising in treatment of opportunistic infections of Candida spp. that are often resistant to current antifungals. METHODS:The broth macrodilution method (NCCLS M27-P document) was used to compare the antifungal activity of trifluoperazine, propranolol, and lansoprazole with tha...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Siavoshi F,Tavakolian A,Foroumadi A,Hosseini NM,Massarrat S,Pedramnia S,Saniee P

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seizures are common in children and 5% of all medical attendances to accident and emergency departments are related to seizures. The role of emergent neuroimaging for those children with first afebrile seizure is, however, not well-defined. We reviewed medical charts of 125 children who were admitted with a new-onset ...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Khodapanahandeh F,Hadizadeh H

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adrenal cysts are rare lesions which are usually nonfunctional and asymptomatic. Adrenal pseudocysts do not have epithelial linings and account for about 40% of adrenal cysts. We report a case of giant adrenal pseudocyst in a 32 year old woman presenting with flank pain who had undergone surgical excision. ...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Soroush A,Anbara T,Lashkari M,Mir A

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is controversial data available regarding the impact of age at menarche on cardio-metabolic parameters. This community-based study aimed to assess this association among Iranian women. METHODS:We recruited 5,344 eligible women out of 7718, aged 10-50 years who participated in the Tehran lipid and gluc...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Farahmand M,Ramezani Tehrani F,Behboudi Gandevani S,Azizi F

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glutaric Aciduria type 1 (GA1) is a metabolic inborn error and is characterized by increasing excursion of glutaric acid and its derivates, presented in microcephaly and dystonia. The disease is resulted from mutational inactivation in the GCDH gene encoding the glutaryl-CoA dehydrogenase. The defective enzy...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Baradaran M,Galehdari H,Aminzadeh M,Azizi Malmiri R,Tangestani R,Karimi Z

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mucocutaneous candidiasis (almost endogenous) is one of the most common manifestations of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. The aim of this study was the investigation of colonization patterns of Candida species, particularly C. dubliniensis, among mucosal sites of HIV-positive patients and deter...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Badiee P,Alborzi A,Davarpanah MA,Shakiba E

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00