Mohammad H. Derakhshan
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View article: Photoplethysmography Indices and Their Link to Premature Ventricular Complexes on ECG
Photoplethysmography Indices and Their Link to Premature Ventricular Complexes on ECG Open
Background: The search for non-invasive and accessible markers of cardiovascular function has driven the exploration of innovative technologies, with photoplethysmography (PPG) emerging as a promising tool. Traditionally used for detecting…
View article: Evaluation of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Diabetic Patients Towards Periodontal Diseases in Zahedan
Evaluation of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Diabetic Patients Towards Periodontal Diseases in Zahedan Open
Background: This study was undertaken due to the high prevalence of periodontal diseases in diabetic patients and the known oral complications of diabetes mellitus. Besides, research on the periodontal diseases of diabetic patients and the…
View article: Gluten Induces Subtle Histological Changes in Duodenal Mucosa of Patients with Non-Coeliac Gluten Sensitivity: A Multicentre Study
Gluten Induces Subtle Histological Changes in Duodenal Mucosa of Patients with Non-Coeliac Gluten Sensitivity: A Multicentre Study Open
Background: Histological changes induced by gluten in the duodenal mucosa of patients with non-coeliac gluten sensitivity (NCGS) are poorly defined. Objectives: To evaluate the structural and inflammatory features of NCGS compared to contr…
View article: Does Adding a Cardia Biopsy Improve Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia Detection Rate by the Sydney System Protocol?
Does Adding a Cardia Biopsy Improve Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia Detection Rate by the Sydney System Protocol? Open
Background: The Sydney system offers a standard biopsy protocol for detection and follow-up of gastric preneoplastic lesions such as intestinal metaplasia (IM). The highest frequency of cardia-type gastric adenocarcinoma (GA) in Iran has b…
View article: Identifying the Profile of Helicobacter pylori-Negative Gastric Cancers: A Case-Only Analysis within the Stomach Cancer Pooling (StoP) Project
Identifying the Profile of Helicobacter pylori-Negative Gastric Cancers: A Case-Only Analysis within the Stomach Cancer Pooling (StoP) Project Open
Background: The prevalence of Helicobacter pylori-negative gastric cancer (HpNGC) can be as low as 1%, when infection is assessed using more sensitive tests or considering the presence of gastric atrophy. HpNGC may share a high-risk profil…
View article: Gastric Cancer in Iran: An Overview of Risk Factors and Preventive Measures
Gastric Cancer in Iran: An Overview of Risk Factors and Preventive Measures Open
Despite all recent treatment advances and the worldwide decline in the incidence rate, gastric cancer (GC) remains an ongoing global health challenge and one of the major leading causes of cancer-specific deaths, particularly in high-incid…
View article: P90 Post-operative Crohn’s disease recurrence in glasgow – how common is it and does deprivation matter?
P90 Post-operative Crohn’s disease recurrence in glasgow – how common is it and does deprivation matter? Open
Introduction: 50% of patients with Crohn’s Disease (CD) will have surgery within the first 10 years, with 35% requiring additional surgery. The REMIND cohort linked male gender, smoking and previous resection to recurrence.1 The link betwe…
View article: Accuracy of a no-biopsy approach for the diagnosis of coeliac disease across different adult cohorts
Accuracy of a no-biopsy approach for the diagnosis of coeliac disease across different adult cohorts Open
Objective We aimed to determine the predictive capacity and diagnostic yield of a 10-fold increase in serum IgA antitissue transglutaminase (tTG) antibody levels for detecting small intestinal injury diagnostic of coeliac disease (CD) in a…
View article: Depression and anxiety in an early rheumatoid arthritis inception cohort. associations with demographic, socioeconomic and disease features
Depression and anxiety in an early rheumatoid arthritis inception cohort. associations with demographic, socioeconomic and disease features Open
Objective Depression and anxiety are not uncommon in Rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It is increasingly recognised that they are associated with high disease activity and worse disease outcomes. We aimed to examine the frequency of depression a…
View article: Predictors of extra-articular manifestations in axial spondyloarthritis and their influence on TNF-inhibitor prescribing patterns: results from the British Society for Rheumatology Biologics Register in Ankylosing Spondylitis
Predictors of extra-articular manifestations in axial spondyloarthritis and their influence on TNF-inhibitor prescribing patterns: results from the British Society for Rheumatology Biologics Register in Ankylosing Spondylitis Open
Objectives Extra-articular manifestations (EAMs) are important systemic features of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), which may influence the choice of tumour necrosis factor-inhibitor (TNFi). We examined the cumulative incidence and predic…
View article: P644 Post-operative Crohn’s disease recurrence in Glasgow: How common is it and does deprivation matter?
P644 Post-operative Crohn’s disease recurrence in Glasgow: How common is it and does deprivation matter? Open
Background 50% of patients with Crohn’s disease (CD) will have surgery within the first 10 years, with 35% requiring additional surgery in the following decade. The REMIND cohort-linked male gender, smoking and previous resection to recurr…
View article: Images of the month 4: Cutaneous amyloidosis: a clinical challenge
Images of the month 4: Cutaneous amyloidosis: a clinical challenge Open
A 63-year-old woman presented with a 6-year history of discoloured areas on right palm, right middle and ring fingers. She was asymptomatic except for one episode of bleeding from the affected area following minor trauma. She was right han…
View article: PWE-035 Global translation of coeliac disease histology and other gluten related microenteropathy
PWE-035 Global translation of coeliac disease histology and other gluten related microenteropathy Open
Introduction Intestinal epithelial cell damages generated by inflammation in coeliac disease (CD) ranges from sub-microscopic to severe architectural distortion. Translation of quantitative morphological changes in intestinal microorgans, …
View article: LEOPARD syndrome: a case report and literature review
LEOPARD syndrome: a case report and literature review Open
A 36-year-old male presented to the dermatology department with multiple pigmented macular lesions on his skin present for most of his life. Multiple freckles were noted on non-light exposed areas, mainly on his trunk; light exposed areas …
View article: Association of Diverticulitis with Prolonged Spondyloarthritis: An Analysis of the ASAS-COMOSPA International Cohort
Association of Diverticulitis with Prolonged Spondyloarthritis: An Analysis of the ASAS-COMOSPA International Cohort Open
This study examined the relationship between spondyloarthritis (SpA) duration and gastrointestinal comorbidities other than inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). We evaluated the association between SpA duration and upper gastrointestinal ulce…
View article: Increased Risk of Hypertension Associated with Spondyloarthritis Disease Duration: Results from the ASAS-COMOSPA Study
Increased Risk of Hypertension Associated with Spondyloarthritis Disease Duration: Results from the ASAS-COMOSPA Study Open
Objective. Spondyloarthritis (SpA) is associated with a number of cardiovascular (CV) comorbidities. We examined the association of SpA disease duration and delay in diagnosis with CV-related conditions. Methods. Using data from the COMOSP…
View article: The efficacy of first-line regimens for Helicobacter pylori eradication in different continents
The efficacy of first-line regimens for Helicobacter pylori eradication in different continents Open
Background: Striking prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection has been convoluted with considerable resistance to various antibiotics worldwide. Although many eradication regimens have been introduced as the first-line therapies against…
View article: Neutropaenia in early rheumatoid arthritis: frequency, predicting factors, natural history and outcome
Neutropaenia in early rheumatoid arthritis: frequency, predicting factors, natural history and outcome Open
Objectives To determine the frequency, severity and natural history of neutropaenia in early rheumatoid arthritis (RA), explore its associations with clinical features and assess its impact on clinical management. Methods The Scottish Earl…
View article: Editorial: the prevalence of <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> infection worldwide—knowns and unknowns. Authors' reply
Editorial: the prevalence of <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> infection worldwide—knowns and unknowns. Authors' reply Open
Linked Content This article is linked to Zaman et al and Tsipotis and Leontiadis papers. To view these articles visit https://doi.org/10.1111/apt.14561 and https://doi.org/10.1111/apt.14609 .
View article: Services for spondyloarthritis: a survey of patients and rheumatologists
Services for spondyloarthritis: a survey of patients and rheumatologists Open
Although overall satisfaction with rheumatology care was high, the results indicate significant unmet patient needs and discrepancies in service provision. This information will inform the development of quality standards for axSpA in orde…