Four cases of adhered permanent double lumen hemodialysis catheters (Permcath).

abstract：:Following the establishment of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellowship Programs in 1987, significant developments in research and health care delivery have been achieved. The number of published articles has increased significantly and now more than 10 approved research centers are involved in several longitudinal ...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Saberifiroozi M,Mir-Madjlessi SH

更新日期：2009-09-01 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：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：BACKGROUND:Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is a major health problem in many developing countries including Iran. ESCC has a very poor prognosis, largely due to late diagnosis. As a first step in developing an early detection and treatment program, we conducted a population-based endoscopic screening for ESCC...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Roshandel G,Khoshnia M,Sotoudeh M,Merat S,Etemadi A,Nickmanesh A,Norouzi A,Pourshams A,Poustchi H,Semnani S,Ghasemi-Kebria F,Noorbakhsh R,Abnet C,Dawsey SM,Malekzadeh R

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents a systematic literature review of studies that shed light on the health of migrants in Iran from the perspective of social justice. A systematic search was conducted in PubMed and Iranian databases, including IranMedex, Magiran, and SID, in June 2012. All studies that were published until June 2012...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Shamsi Gooshki E,Rezaei R,Wild V

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This brief review presents Razi's concepts of bone and joint disorders. Razi differentiated between ligaments, tendons, and nerves and recognized the role of the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nervous system in the perception of senses and voluntary movements. He described paralysis and loss of sensation following...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Afshar A,Tabrizi A

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent evidence has indicated that polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), such as omega-3 PUFA, have protective effects on a range of chronic inflammatory conditions, including obesity, and may play a role in the reversal of steatohepatitis. However, the effects of omega-3 PUFA on adipokine expression and hepat...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Ding WJ,Wang Y,Fan JG

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The need for mental health care among children and adolescents in Iran, as in other low and middle income countries (LAMIC) remains mostly unmet. In this paper, we sought to provide an overview of the extent of unmet need and mental health services in Iran. We also aimed to propose approaches to address this...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Sharifi V,Mojtabai R,Shahrivar Z,Alaghband-Rad J,Zarafshan H,Wissow L

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite all the problems caused by the imposed war, sanctions and accidents after the Islamic Revolution, materializing primary health care (PHC) in Iran through establishing the National Health Network (NHN) has had substantial gains. Many health indicators in Iran have undergone significant changes. As an example, t...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Sajadi HS,Majdzadeh R

更新日期：2019-05-01 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:Little is known about the degree of utilization of information resources on diabetes by general practitioners (GPs) and its impact on their clinical behavior in developing countries. Such information is vital if GPs' diabetes knowledge is to be improved. METHODS:This cross-sectional study recruited 319 GPs ...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Tabatabaei-Malazy O,Nedjat S,Majdzadeh R

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have specific dietary needs due to recommended dietary restrictions. However, there is no specific index for evaluating the quality of diet in patients with CKD.   OBJECTIVE: To define and compare three specific diet quality indices in patients with CKD. METHODS:Tw...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Rouhani MH,Mortazavi Najafabadi M,Moeinzadeh F,Esmaillzadeh A,Feizi A,Azadbakht L

更新日期：2017-08-01 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：BACKGROUND:Congenital anomalies play a significant role in perinatal and infantile morbidity and mortality. There is a variation in the frequency of congenital anomalies in different populations. Determination of the prevalence of different types of congenital anomalies may help plan primary prevention measures for the...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Abdi-Rad I,Khoshkalam M,Farrokh-Islamlou HR

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aims to compare the dietary and physical activity (PA) habits in a nationally representative sample of Iranian children and adolescents based on their family and regional socioeconomic status (SES). METHOD:This nationwide study was conducted on 14,880 students, aged 6-18 years, and one of their p...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Kelishadi R,Qorbani M,Motlagh ME,Ardalan G,Heshmat R,Hovsepian S

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primitive neuroectodermal tumors are fairly rare in uterus. A case of uterine body primitive neuroectodermal tumor in a 32-year-old Iranian woman is presented. The patient was admitted with abdominal pain and fever and underwent emergency exploratory surgery with total abdominal hysterectomy, bilateral salpingo-oophor...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Aminimoghaddam S,Seifirad S,Abbasi Dezfouli G,Abbasi N,Zare Mehrjardi A,Razavi SM,Mahmoudzadeh F

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic ulcers of the oral mucosa are the lesions which a physician comes across frequently. "Eosinophilic Ulcer" is a rare variety of that. Eosinophilic ulcer or traumatic ulcerative granuloma with stromal eosinophilia (TUGSE) is a chronic benign lesion of the oral mucosa and is a relatively recent delineated entity....

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Chandra S,Raju S,Sah K,Anand P

更新日期：2014-01-01 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: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: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：: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：BACKGROUND:The present study reported a six-year follow up of patients with chronic myeloid leukemia who were on imatinib therapy. METHODS:We performed a retrospective study on a total of 417 patients diagnosed with chronic-phase, Philadelphia-positive (Ph+) chronic myeloid leukemia within six months before study entr...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Jalaeikhoo H,Ahmadzadeh A,Toogeh G,Haybar H,Valizadeh A,Charoosaei R,Yadollahzadeh M,Keyhani M

更新日期：2011-11-01 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 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: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：:Head injury is a common occurrence in motor vehicle accidents. There are numerous causes for cranial nerve injury that include head trauma or other lesions. Few studies regarding cranial nerve injury following mild head trauma (GCS: 14 - 15) exist in the literature. The oculomotor nerve is a somatic and visceral motor...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Najafi MR,Mehrbod N

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because resistance to antifungal drugs is seen in patients, susceptibility testing of these drugs aids in choosing the appropriate drug and respective epidemiology. This study has investigated and compared susceptibility patterns of the Aspergillus species isolated from patients by the Clinical and Laborator...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Badiee P,Alborzi A,Moeini M,Haddadi P,Farshad S,Japoni A,Ziyaeyan M

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the outcome of laparoendoscopic single-site (LESS-A) through one transumbilical port vs. 3-port laparoscopic (3TA) appendectomy in children. METHODS:We reviewed the records of 309 children (65 LESS-A, 244 3TA) operated on between 2008 and 2012. One hundered forty-nine patients had acute catarrhalis...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Vahdad MR,Nissen M,Semaan A,Klein T,Palade E,Boemers T,Foroutan HR,Troebs RB,Cernaianu G

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) and tuberculosis (TB) are diseases with effective available therapy. Treating patients who are afflicted simultaneously with both of these conditions is challenging due to significant drug interactions and the requirement of strict adherence to the multi-agent treatment regimen. Here...

journal_title：Archives of Iranian medicine

authors： Bhatnagar V,Adelakun A,Kendall T,Holtzman N,Farshidpour M,Stevenson B,Chen Q,Emadi A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00