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Comorbidity of mood disorders and substance use disorder
(2003)
Background - Numerous studies in various countries have documented comorbidity of mood disorders and substance use disorder, but little have been published on this subject from Iran. This study was performed to investigate ...
Sclerosing hemangioma of the lung: Report of a case
(2003)
Sclerosing hemangioma of the lung is extremely rare. Herein, a case of sclerosing hemangioma of the lung in a 44-year-old woman is reported. On admission, the patient complained of pain in the left lower neck and upper ...
Hyperuricemia and perinatal outcomes in patients with severe preeclampsia
(2003)
Maternal, fetal and neonatal complications are correlated with hypertensive disorders during pregnancy. In this context, the maternal blood uric acid level is reported to be one of the prognostic factors in determining the ...
The effect of glucocorticoid therapy in preventing early neonatal complications in preterm delivery
(2003)
Aim: Premature birth is the single largest cause of perinatal mortality and morbidity in non-anomalous infants in all developed nations. The aim of this study is to survey the role of glucocorticoid therapy in decreasing ...
Biopsy-proved abdominal tuberculosis in Tabriz
(2003)
Background - Because of the increasing incidence of tuberculosis, the growing number of extrapulmonary cases, and paucity of information about abdominal tuberculosis we performed this study on biopsy-proved abdominal ...
Organizing Lobar Pneumonia: Report of a Case
(2003)
Organizing Lobar Pneumonia is a rare form of Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia. Herein, we report a rare case of organizing pneumonia involving lung, mediastinum and esophagus. A 16-year-old girl was referred ...
Alkaptonuria and lumbar disc herniation: Report of three cases
(2003)
Alkaptonuria is a rare metabolic disease caused by deficiency of homogentisic acid oxidase and characterized by bluish-black discoloration of cartilages and skin (ochronosis). The authors report the cases of three patients ...
A Study of 415 Cases of Esophageal Carcinoma in Northwest of Iran
(2003)
Background and Objective: Considering the serious and fatal nature of esophageal carcinoma and is prevalence in the population on the banks of Caspian sea and northern region (Azerbaijan, Khorassan, Gilan, Mazandaran, ...
A study of the clinical features and the treatment of breast cancer in 374 patients in Iran
(2003)
For evaluation of clinical features and state of the art in the treatment of breast cancer in Iran, we studied 347 consecutive patients among 1123 hospital admissions (in 14 hospitals in three cities) who had undergone ...
Gastro-esophageal reflux disease in northwestern Tabriz, Iran
(2003)
Objective: To determine the prevalence of gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD), diagnosed based on the presence of frequent heartburn, in the general population in northwest area of Tabriz, Iran. Methods: In this ...