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Validity and reliability of the Iranian version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™ 4.0 (PedsQL™) Generic Core Scales in children
(2012)This study aimed to investigate the reliability and validity of the Iranian version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™ 4.0 (PedsQL™ 4.0) Generic Core Scales in children. Methods A standard forward and backward ... -
Validation of thoracic injury rule out criteria as a decision instrument for screening of chest radiography in blunt thoracic trauma
(2016)Background: Thoracic injury rule out criteria (TIRC) were first introduced as a decision instrument for selective chest radiography in blunt thoracic trauma in 2014. However, the validity of this model has not been assessed ... -
Validation and optimization of experimental colitis induction in rats using 2, 4, 6-trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid
(2012)Trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid (TNBS)-induced colitis is one of the most common methods for studying inflammatory bowel disease in animal models. Several factors may, however, affect its reproducibility, rate of animal ... -
Vaginal prostaglandin-E2 suppository versus extra-amniotic Foley catheter to induce labor: A randomized clinical trial
(2013)The aim of the present study was to compare the effect of vaginal prostaglandin-E2 suppository with the insertion of Foley catheter in extra amniotic space to induce labor. In a randomized clinical trial study the effect ... -
V(H) gene analysis of Burkitt's lymphoma in children from north-western Iran
(1998)Cases of Burkitt's lymphoma (BL) from northwestern Iran were investigated for the usage and somatic mutational pattern of their immunoglobulin variable region genes. Potentially functional V(H) genes were amplified from ... -
Using SIMCA statistical software package to apply orthogonal projections to latent structures modeling
(2010)Soft independent modeling of class analogy(SIMCA) has been the standard statistical modeling Umetrics has released SIMCA-P+ Version 12, which is a multivariate data analysis (MVDA)software that performs cluster analysis ... -
Using mineral trioxide aggregate powder as an apical barrier: A bacterial leakage study
(2014)Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) has been used successfully for the treatment of necrotic immature teeth as part of a 2-step apical barrier. Recently, some researchers have used MTA powder instead of wet-mix MTA. It has ... -
Use of the scapular spine in lumbar fusion procedures: Cadaveric feasibility study: Laboratory investigation
(2007)Object. Graft sources for lumbar fusion include synthetic materials, donor grafts, and autologous bone such as the iliac crest. Considering the data indicating that autologous bone grafts generate the best results for ... -
Use of myeloperoxidase index as a suitable tool to monitor response to therapy in patients with megaloblastic anemia
(2005)Repeated bone marrow examination was found to be of value in assessing response to treatment in megaloblastic anemia. The objective of this study was monitoring the response of megaloblastics to treatment, concerning the ... -
Use of DNA fingerprinting in identifying the source case of tubercolosis in East Azarbaijan province of Iran
(2007)In recent years inspite of medical advancement, tuberculosis remains as a worldwide health problem. Identifying the source of transmission of infection is necessary for decreasing of tuberculosis (TB). Determining the ... -
Urologic diseases in the Islamic Republic of Iran: What are the public health priorities?
(2008)This study was designed to estimate the burden of urologic diseases in the Islamic Republic of Iran as a practical method for defining public health priorities. Using World Health Organization guidelines for national burden ... -
Urinary incontinence during pregnancy and postpartum incidence, Severity and risk factors in alzahra and taleqani hospitals in Tabriz, Iran, 2011-2012
(2014)Objectives: This is a cohort study that investigated the incidence, severity and risk factors of Urinary Incontinence during pregnancy and postpartum in nulliparous women.Materials and Methods: In this cohort study, 441 ... -
Uptake of liquid-based cytology as an adjunct to conventional cytology for cervical screening in NSW, Australia: A cross-sectional and population-based cohort analysis
(2013)Background: Cervical screening is currently recommended every two years in sexually active women aged 18-20 to 69 years in Australia. Direct replacement of conventional cytology with liquid-based cytology (LBC) for cervical ... -
Upregulation of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin, NGAL/Lcn2, in beta-thalassemia patients
(2008)BACKGROUND: One of the major consequences in beta- thalassemia is iron overload. Oxidative statuses have been reported in beta-thalassemia patients by several studies. It has been proven that iron plays a critical role ... -
Upregulated expression of circulating micrornas in kidney transplant recipients with interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy
(2017)Introduction. The discovery of circulating microRNAs (miRNAs), as potential noninvasive diagnostic biomarkers, has opened new avenues of research for identifying transplant patients with chronic allograft dysfunction. The ... -
Unusual communication of the salivary glands
(2003)A case of an unusual communication between the submandibular and sublingual salivary glands demonstrated incidentally during sialangiography is reported. In contrast to the routine occurrence of relation between the excretory ... -
Unintentional poisoning in children admitted to Tabriz pediatric hospital
(2016)Background: Poisoning is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children. Medicines and household cleaning products are responsible for the majority of cases. The aim of the present study is to analyze poisoning cases ... -
Unintentional injuries in the rural population of Twiserkan, Iran: A cross-sectional study on their incidence, characteristics and preventability
(2008)Background. Knowledge is sparse concerning injuries affecting rural populations in low and middle-income countries in general and in Iran in particular. This study documents the incidence and characteristics of severe ... -
Unexplained pulmonary hypertension in peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis patients
(2012)Objectives: To compare the prevalence of unexplained pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH) in hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients and to compare laboratory parameters between patients with unexplained ...