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Serum visfatin level as a prognostic marker in colorectal cancer patients: A retrospective cohort study Open

Amir Hooshang Mohammadpour, Kamran Ghaffarzadegan, Ranna Raygani, Azra Izanloo, Soghra Mehri , et al. · 2023

Serum visfatin level as a prognostic marker in colorectal cancer patients: A retrospective cohort study

Evaluation of Serum CXCL10 Level as a Prognostic Marker in Colorectal Cancer Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study Open

Amir Hoooshang Mohammadpoor, Kamran Ghaffarzadegan, Mehri Hasanpoor, Azra Izanloo, Soghra Mehri , et al. · 2022

Background: One of the current challenges in cancer management is finding diagnostic and prognostic markers for various cancers. CXCL10 is a small protein that is defined as an ‘inflammatory’ chemokine and binds to CXCR3 to mediate immune …

Managing Myocardial Infarction in the COVID-19 Epidemic: A Case Report Open

Mohammad Vojdanparast, Azra Izanloo, Zahra Alizadeh Sani · 2022

Coronaviruses can cause viral pneumonia with extrapulmonary manifestations and complications. Many patients have either underlying cardiovascular disease or cardiac risk factors. Acute heart attacks are also frequent in severe cases of cor…

Prevalence of Sternal Wound Infections and Saphenous Harvesting Site Infection in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Open

Behrooz Mottahedi, Mehdi Kahrom, Kambiz Alizadeh, Zahra Aliabadi, Azra Izanloo , et al. · 2021

Introduction: Surgical site infection is a risky complication following coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery that may increase mortality and morbidity. Hence, it seems that further investigation regarding this complication may be ne…

Teddy bear hospital, a pilot study in Mashhad, Iran Open

Hami Ashraf, Kosar Shabani Varaki, Seyyed Reza Moallem, Mohammad Mobin Miri Moghaddam, Sara Jangjoo , et al. · 2021

Teddy bear hospital is a public health project for children with an easy to apply experiential method. We performed this project in Mashhad, Iran as a pilot study to compare the feeling of preschool children when facing doctors and hospita…

A Study of Spirituality, Self-forgiveness and Self-blame in the Quality of Life of Patients with Breast Cancer Open

Amir Mohamad Arefpour, Azra Izanloo, Fereshteh Shojaei-Ghahrizjani, Masoud Mirkazemi, Sam Hajialiloo Sami · 2021

Introduction: Considering that the health and illness of women can directly affect the general health of the family and society, and the problems originated from this disease not only affect the patients, but also exert a deleterious effec…

Imatinib in Patients with Aggressive Fibromatosis and Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis: A Systematic Review Open

Amir Mohammad Arefpour, Azra Izanloo, Sam Hajialiloo Sami, Masoud Mirkazemi, Khodamorad Jamshidi · 2021

Introduction: We undertook a systematic review of the literature to determine theefficacy and safety of Imatinib in the restriction of activity and effective treatment ofpatients with aggressive fibromatosis (AF) and pigmented villonodular…

Evaluation of How to Use Warfarin after Heart Valves Replacement Operations Open

Kambiz Alizadeh, Masoomeh Tabari, Mohammad Hosein Sakhaei, Jamil Esfehanizadeh, Zohreh Mohamadzadeh Tabrizi , et al. · 2020

IntroductionImplantation of prosthetic valve requires a life time consumption of anticoagulation. Thrombotic and embolism complications as well as bleeding associated with anticoagulants are the leading cause of mortality and morbidity aft…

Expression of tumor pyruvate kinase M2 isoform in plasma and stool of patients with colorectal cancer or adenomatous polyps Open

Farideh Rigi, Aliakbar Jannatabad, Azra Izanloo, Reza Roshanravan, Hamid Reza Hashemian , et al. · 2020

Expression of tumor pyruvate kinase M2 isoform in plasma and stool of patients with colorectal cancer or adenomatous polyps Open

Farideh Rigi, Aliakbar Jannatabad, Azra Izanloo, Reza Roshanravan, Hamid Reza Hashemian , et al. · 2020

Background: Tumor pyruvate kinase M2 isoform (tM2-PK), which is an isoform of PK-glycolytic enzyme and appears on the surface of cancerous proliferating cells, has been used as a diagnostic biomarker for colorectal cancer (CRC). The aim of…

A Study of the Relationship between Job Satisfaction and Burnout among Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Staff Open

Reza Saeidi, Azra Izanloo, Sara Izanlou · 2020

Background: Considering the importance of job satisfaction and occupational burnout among nurses, the present study aimed to determine the prevalence of occupational burnout and the degree of job satisfaction among neonatal intensive care …

Expression of tumor pyruvate kinase M2 isoform in plasma and stool of patients with colorectal cancer or adenomatous polyps Open

Farideh Rigi, Aliakbar Jannatabad, Azra Izanloo, Reza Roshanravan, Hamid Reza Hashemian , et al. · 2019

Background: Tumor pyruvate kinase M2 isoform (tM2-PK), which is an isoform of PK-glycolytic enzyme and appears on the surface of cancerous proliferating cells, has been used as a diagnostic biomarker for colorectal cancer (CRC). The aim of…

Assessing the Performance of Nurses in the Proper Adjustment of Monitoring Instruments in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Open

Ahmad Shah Farhat, Ashraf Mohammadzadeh, Reza Saeidi, Fatemeh Rahimi, Abdul Raouf Forough , et al. · 2019

Background: Monitoring serves to maintain physiologic variables within normal limits and when a parameter crosses a set threshold, an alarm is triggered. Therefore, this study aimed to determine whether alarm limits are properly adjusted i…

Hypnosis as an Approach to Control Pain and Anxiety in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction and Meniscal Surgeries: Two Case Presentations Open

Mehdi Fathi, Amir Shahriar Ariamanesh, Marjan Joudi, Mitra Joudi, Farhood Sadrossadati , et al. · 2019

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is an extremely common surgery in sports medicine and orthopedic surgery. This surgery requires creating tunnels in bones (femur and tibia), which is often associated with severe pain and thu…

P435 Retinopathy of prematurity prevalence and risk factors in developing countries Open

Reza Saeidi, Azra Izanloo, Raheleh Habibnejad · 2019

Retinopathy of prematurity prevalence and risk factors in developing countries Introduction Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is an avoidable disorder in preterm infants, which can lead to blindness unless it is diagnosed and treated at ear…

P449 Probiotics and retinopathy of premature: systemic review Open

Reza Saeidi, Azra Izanloo · 2019

Introduction As we know, ROP is a multifactorial disease, and several preventable factors are dependent on increased ROP. Thus, we decided to undertake a systematic review to study the effects of probiotics on the prevalence and severity o…

P347 Blood transfusion in NICU Open

Reza Saeidi, Azra Izanloo, Syed Ali Reza Tabatabaei · 2019

Introduction Blood products transfusion is of critical importance to the care of sick and premature infants.Considering the significant drop in hemoglobin level due to the physiological factors after birth till the tenth to twelfth week of…

Investigating Traumatic Injuries to Occupants Involved in Rollover Crashes Who Were Admitted to a Community Hospital Open

Davood Soroosh, Hosein Zakeri, Azra Izanloo · 2019

Background: Traumas, especially the ones caused by motor vehicle crashes in developing countries are leading causes of death.Objectives: This study intends to examine traumatic injuries in occupants involved in roll-over crash over a year …

Trefoil Factor Family in Pre-neoplastic Lesions and Gastric Cancer Open

Zahra Behrooznia, Pouya Ghaderi, Narges Jafarzadeh, Azra Izanloo, Sepideh Mansoori Majoofardi , et al. · 2018

Gastric cancer is the fourth most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Although the global incidence of gastric cancer has been decreased dramatically in recent decades, north and northwest of Iran have the…

How to break bad news?: Systematic Review Open

Sam Hajialiloo Sami, Azra Izanloo, Amir Mohamad Arefpour, Masoud Mirkazemi · 2018

Purpose: We conducted a systematic review of studies that focus on existing protocols for oncologists and other physicians who are in touch with cancer patients.Method:We searched all internationally published articles on the introduction …

Bone Hydatid Disease with Long Term Follow-Up: A Case Report Open

Majid Abedi, Amin Karimi, Salman Ghaffari, Azra Izanloo, Masoud Mirkazemi · 2018

Introduction: Hydatid cysts of bones may develop in any part of the body, however, they are usually found in the liver and lungs. The primary localization of the cysts in bone is not common. Case Presentation: In this paper, we report the …

Outcome of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft with On-pump Beating-heart Technique Open

Zohreh Rouhandeh, Masoomeh Tabari, Kambiz Alizadeh, Azra Izanloo · 2018

Background: This paper intends to evaluate the effects of on-pump beating-heart coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) in patients with coronary artery disease. Studies have shown that this surgical procedure can have acceptable results. Obje…

Denosumab in Patients with Giant Cell Tumor and Its Recurrence: A Systematic Review. Open

Khodamorad Jamshidi, Mohamad Gharehdaghi, Sam Hajialiloo Sami, Masoud Mirkazemi, Kamran Ghaffarzadehgan , et al. · 2018

Recent studies suggest that Denosumab reduces tumor size, therefore, makes the surgery easier with lower morbidity. However, some studies have reported several complications for this drug. So, this systematic review was performed to determ…

Lymphoma Masquerading as Tuberculosis of the Vertebra: Case Report and Discussion of Diagnosis Open

Behrooz Givechian, Masoud Mirkazemi, Saeed Sabbaghan, Tina Shoushtarizadeh, Hasan Ghandehari , et al. · 2018

Introduction: Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the cause of tuberculosis (TB), a serious pathogen in many parts of the world. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), one-third of the world's populations suffer from TB. Since Iran is…

Purulent Abdominal Abscess Presented by Hydrometrocolpos in a Newborn Open

Reza Saeidi, Azra Izanloo · 2018

In this study, a 3-day-old newborn with ambiguous genitalia and abdominal mass - the cause of which was not determined in multiple ultrasounds- is introduced. The ultrasound indicated severe bilateral hydronephrosis in the newborn, and bas…

Epidemiology of Nervous System Tumors According to WHO 2007 Classification: A Report of 1,164 Cases from a Single Hospital Open

Narges Jafarzadeh, Arash Faal, Azra Izanloo, Farid Farrokhi, Reza Ziaolhagh , et al. · 2018

Background: The central nervous system (CNS) belongs to heterogeneous group of glial and non-glial brain tumors. Increase in the frequency of brain and CNS tumors in Iran have been a cause for debate and concern. Objectives: The aim of thi…

Knowledge and attitude of women regarding breast cancer screening tests in Eastern Iran Open

Azra Izanloo, Kamran Ghaffarzadehgan, Fahimeh Khoshroo, Maryam Erfani Haghiri, Sara Izanloo , et al. · 2018

The lack of knowledge in people from low socio-economic classes was the main barrier to breast cancer screening. In this regard, organizing training programs by physicians and the media can help raise screening rates.

Adiponectin Level in Women with Breast Cancer Open

Fatemeh Homaee, Kamran Ghaffarzadehgan, Azar Aziminia, Hamideh Ghodrati, Azra Izanloo , et al. · 2017

Introduction: Adiponectin is one of the plasma protein derived from adipose tissue which has a positive effect on the metabolism of fat and lipid, resulting from its own receptors. Increase in body mass index (BMI) has a direct relationshi…

Comparison of Adiponectin Level in Women with Breast Cancer with Healthy Women Open

Fatemeh Homaee, Kamran Ghaffarzadehgan, Azar Aziminia, Hamideh Ghodrati, Azra Izanloo , et al. · 2017

Introduction: Adiponectin is one of the plasma protein derived from adipose tissue which has a positive effect on metabolism of fat and lipid, resulting from its own receptors.\n\nIncrease in body mass index (BMI) has a direct relationship…

Proximal Tibial Osteotomy in Patients with Varus Knee Deformity Using M-W Technique: Evaluation of Results Open

Farshid Bagheri, Mohamad Gharehdaghi, Azra Izanloo, Hassan Rahimi, Masoud Mirkazemi · 2017

Proximal Tibial Osteotomy in Patients with Varus Knee Deformity Using M-W Technique: Evaluation of Results

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