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Autologous transplantation of bone marrow-derived mononuclear and CD133+ cells in patients with decompensated cirrhosis
(2011)
Background: Cirrhosis, the end stage of progressive hepatic fibrosis, is characterized by distortion of the hepatic architecture and the formation of regenerative nodules. Liver transplantation is one of the few available ...
Beliefs and practices of Iranian pregnant mothers regarding vitamins and minerals [Croyances et pratiques des femmes enceintes iraniennes au sujet des vitamines et des miné raux]
(2011)
The objective of this descriptive study was to examine the vitamin and mineral supplements safety beliefs and practices of Iranian pregnant women. Data were collected from 400 randomly chosen women. More than 50% of the ...
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. ...
Doppler study of cerebral arteries in hypercholesterolemia
(2011)
Background: Hypercholesterolemia is one of the major modifiable risk factors for atherosclerosis of the coronary and carotid arteries. Although transcranial Doppler (TCD) studies of the cerebral arteries are indicative of ...
Effects of an oral supplementation of germinated barley foodstuff on serum tumour necrosis factor-α, interleukin-6 and -8 in patients with ulcerative colitis
(2011)
Background: The efficacy of germinated barley foodstuff (GBF) on tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-?), interleukin-6 (IL-6) and -8 (IL-8) in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) has not yet been examined. The aim of the ...
High prevalence of metallo-β-lactamase-producing Acinetobacter baumannii in a teaching hospital in Tabriz, Iran
(2011)
Metallo-?-lactamase (MBL)-producing Acinetobacter baumannii has become a growing therapeutic concern worldwide. The aims of this study were to evaluate the antimicrobial susceptibility of A. baumannii isolates and to ...
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 ...
Leprosy in Iran: An analysis of 195 cases from 1994-2009
(2011)
Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of Leprosy in Azerbaijan, Iran. Methods: A total of 195 new leprosy cases referred to and registered in Bababaghi Center, Azerbaijan, Northwest of Iran from 1994-2009 were studied. ...
Serum calcium, magnesium, phosphorous and lipid profile in healthy Iranian premenopausal women [Koncentracija kalcija, magnezija, fosfora i lipidni status u serumu kod zdravih Iranki u reproduktivnoj dobi]
(2011)
Introduction: Recent epidemiological evidence suggests that alteration in calcium, phosphorous or magnesium metabolism may have direct cardiovascular consequences. However, it is unknown whether variations in serum values ...