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The health status of the elderly population of Iran in 2012
(2015)
Background: With advancing age comes dramatic increase in the incidence of chronic diseases, disabilities, and mental problems. This study was conducted to epidemiologically describe the health status of the elderly ...
THE PLANE RADIOGRAPH of the KNEE for HIGH TIBIAL OSTEOTOMY ASSESSMENT IS in CONTRAST to STANDING ALIGNMENT VIRTUALLY ELABORATED HANDLING BASED PRE-OPERATION PLANNING
(2017)
High Tibial Osteotomy (HTO) is a popular approach among contemporary corrective lower extremity procedures. As a surgical method in the HTO, the Open-Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy (OWHTO) preserves leg length, avoids dissection ...
The Possible Impact of Obesity on Androgen, Progesterone and Estrogen Receptors (ERα and ERβ) Gene Expression in Breast Cancer Patients
(2011)
BACKGROUND:
Obesity has been associated with increased mortality from hormone dependant cancers such as breast cancer which is the most prevalent cancer in women. The link between obesity and breast cancer can be attributed ...
The onset time of lactation after delivery
(2005)
Background: As any delay in the onset of milk production and ejection in the first few days after delivery can cause breast-feeding failure, this study has been done to determine factors that may affect the onset time of ...
Validity of sildenafil test in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital heart disease according to clinical and echocardiographic parameters
(2009)
Background: Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a complication of most congenital heart diseases. We sought to assess the effect of sildenafil on patients suffering from pulmonary arterial hypertension in association with ...
Toll-like receptor signaling and serum levels of interferon β and lipopolysaccharide binding protein are related to abdominal obesity: a case-control study between metabolically healthy and metabolically unhealthy obese individuals
(2018)
It is still unclear whether toll-like receptor (TLR) signaling and serum levels of inflammatory
markers in metabolically unhealthy abdominally obese (MUAO) are due to their obesity
and/or their metabolic state. We ...
The risk of menstrual abnormalities after tubal sterilization: A case control study
(2005)
Background: Tubal sterilization is the method of family planning most commonly used. The existence of the post-tubal-ligation syndrome of menstrual abnormalities has been the subject of debate for decades. Methods: In a ...
The relationship between immunological markers, disease free survival and overall survival in acute myeloid leukemia in north-west of Iran
(2010)
Introduction: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a clonal disease characterized by heterogeneous involvement of hematopoietic bone marrow cell populations. In AML patients, a variety of clinical and biologic parameters, ...
The relationship of iron deficiency anemia with preterm delivery in pregnant women referred to health centers of tabriz: A case-control study
(2015)
Introduction: Preterm delivery is a major cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity. In most studies, preterm delivery has a little increased in pregnant women with anemia, However, not all studies have confirmed this ...
The role of 99mTc-MIBI scintigraphy in the management of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis
(2012)
Background: This study aimed to determine whether 99mTc- methoxyisobutylisonitrile (MIBI) scanning could improve diagnostic accuracy of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and help clinical decision making for an accurate management. ...