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Myocardial perfusion imaging using a technetium-99m Sestamibi in asymptomatic and low risk for coronary artery disease patients with diagnosed systemic lupus erythematosus
(2011)
Introduction: The aim of the present study was to evaluate technetium-99m sestamibi single photon emission tomography (SPECT) myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) and its association with some clinical and laboratory parameters ...
Necessity of an integrated road traffic injuries surveillance system: A community-based study
(2011)
Objectives: A prerequisite to improving the situation of traffic accidents and injury prevention is to set up a road traffic accident and victim information system (RTAVIS), which does not exist in Iran. The objective of ...
Comparison of ondansetron and metoclopramide antiemetic prophylaxis in maxillofacial surgery patients
(2011)
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy of ondansetron and metoclopramide, administered for the prophylaxis of vomiting in patients undergoing oral and maxillofacial surgery under general anesthesia. ...
Sporadic colorectal polyps and mismatch repair proteins
(2011)
Background: Colorectal cancers often arise from benign polyps. Adenomatous polyps and serrated polyps progress step by step to adenocarcinoma and change into malignant cancers. Genetic and epigenetic changes have correlation ...
Labyrinthine fistula chronic otitis media with cholesteatoma
(2011)
Objective: To present the experience in the operative management of labyrinthine fistula caused by cholesteatoma. Methods: The clinical charts of 16 patients who underwent surgical procedures for cholesteatoma complicated ...
Role of 99mTc-ubiquicidin 29-41 scintigraphy to monitor antibiotic therapy in patients with orthopedic infection: A preliminary study
(2011)
Introduction: Ubiquicidin (UBI) 29-41 is a cationic synthetic antimicrobial peptide fragment that binds preferentially with anionic microbial cell membranes at the site of infection. This study evaluated the potential ...
Warfarin maintenance dose in Iranian patients: A cross sectional study in 5 cities of Iran
(2011)
Objective: To determine the warfarin maintenance dose in Iranian patients.Methods: This multicenter study was conducted between January 2007 and January 2008 in 5 different large cities of Iran. Patients older than 12 years ...
Effect of mobile cell phone ringing on function of gamma camera
(2011)
After the start of renal scintigraphy in a 32-year-old woman, there was an abnormal view in frame 6 that was simultaneous with the start of ringing of a mobile cell phone that was in the patient's trousers pocket. In frame ...
NOD2 exonic variations in Iranian Crohn's disease patients
(2011)
Purpose The NOD2 gene is known to have a strong association with Crohn's disease, but different trends were reported in occurrence of NOD2 variants in distinct ethnicities. The aim of this study was to assess all exonic ...
Patients' report of statins use and side-effects in a sample of hospitalized cardiac patients in the islamic Republic of Iran [Utilisation des statines et signalement d'effets secondaires dans un é chantillon de patients atteints de cardiopathies et hospitalisé s en Ré publique islamique d'Iran]
(2011)
We aimed to study the prevalence of the side-effects of statins among Iranians patients admitted to a cardiac-specialized hospital and had taken statins prior to hospitalization. Data was collected between September 2007 ...