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Evaluation of cicatricial alopecia in Iran.
(2013)
Cicatricle alopecia represents a diverse group of diseases characterized by a lack of follicular ostia and irreversible alopecia. This study aimed at evaluating cicatricial alopecia in Iranian patients. One hundred patients ...
Angioplasty and stenting of symptomatic vertebral artery stenosis. Clinical and angiographic follow-up of 206 cases from Northwest Iran.
(2013)
Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) has recently become a noteworthy treatment option for significant stenosis involving the vertebral artery (VA) in selected patients. We conducted a prospective study to evaluate ...
Seroepidemiology of toxoplasmosis in childbearing women of Northwest Iran.
(2013)
Toxoplasma gondii causes the most common parasitic infection in the world. Congenital transmission, prenatal mortality and abortion are major problems of T. gondii. Prevalence of toxoplasmosis is high in Iran, especially ...
Estimation of cancer cases using capture-recapture method in Northwest Iran.
(2013)
Under-ascertainment and over-ascertainment are common phenomena in surveillance and registry systems of health-related events. Capture-recapture is one of the methods which is applied to determine the sensitivity of ...
Dissemination of aminoglycoside-modifying enzymes and 16S rRNA methylases among acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates.
(2013)
The purpose of the present study was to investigate the diversity of the genes encoding aminoglycoside-modifying enzymes (AMEs) and their associations with resistance phenotypes and clonality in Acinetobacter baumannii and ...
Effects of synbiotic supplementation on total antioxidant capacity of human breastmilk.
(2013)
The aims of this study were to determine the effects of synbiotic (probiotic plus prebiotic) supplementation on total antioxidant capacity (TAC) and malondialdehyde (MDA) levels of human breastmilk.In this randomized, ...
Effects of sesame seed supplementation on clinical signs and symptoms in patients with knee osteoarthritis.
(2013)
Up to now there have been no human studies to evaluate the effect of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) in osteoarthritis patients; this study was designed to assess the effect of administration of sesame on clinical signs and ...
The effect of Ginkgo biloba on functional outcome of patients with acute ischemic stroke: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial.
(2013)
Acute ischemic stroke is a major cerebrovascular disease with potential morbidity and mortality. Despite the availability of thrombolytic therapy in some centers, risk factor modification and rehabilitation therapy are the ...
Effect of progesterone administration on prognosis of patients with diffuse axonal injury due to severe head trauma.
(2013)
Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) has a major role in mortality rate among the other types of trauma. The aim of this clinical study was to assess the effect of progesterone on the improvement of neurologic outcome in ...
Survival analysis of breast cancer patients in northwest Iran.
(2013)
Breast cancer is the most frequently occurring cancer among Iranian women; however limited studies have been conducted to address survival rates.The objective was to examine survival rates in Tabriz (Northwest of Iran) and ...