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Vitamin D deficiency and its impact on asthma severity in asthmatic children
(2016-12-17)
© 2016 The Author(s). Background: Despite obtaining evidences on association between vitamin D and development of lung in fetus, little is known about vitamin D level and its impact on severity of asthma in children. The ...
Socioeconomic inequality in childhood obesity and its determinants in Iran: A Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition
(2017-01-01)
© 2017 Sociedade Brasileira de Pediatria. Objective: Childhood obesity has become a priority health concern worldwide. Socioeconomic status is one of its main determinants. This study aimed to assess the socioeconomic ...
Salivary profile and dental status in children with congenital heart disease: A descriptive study
(2016-10-01)
© by Wroclaw Medical University and Polish Dental Society. Background. Congenital heart disease is one of the most common developmental anomalies. Saliva plays a crucial role in the oral ecosystem. Due to bicarbonate ion ...
The etiology of bronchiectasis in Iran
(2016-01-01)
Background Bronchiectasis is defined by permanent and abnormal widening of the bronchi. Although this process occurs in the context of chronic airway infection and inflammation, since there is no accurate estimation of the ...
Blood pressure nomograms by age and weight for Iranian children and adolescents
(2016-01-01)
Background: Normal standard references of blood pressure (BP) for children and adolescents have been suggested to be constructed based on anthropometric indices. Accordingly, we aimed to develop first BP reference percentiles ...
Epidemiology of children with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (stage 3): A referral hospital-based study in Iran
(2016-01-01)
© 2015 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Lack of recognition of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection especially in children and delayed implementation of effective control programs makes HIV infection as a major cause for ...
The relationship between risk factors of head trauma with CT scan findings in children with minor head trauma admitted to hospital
(2017-06-15)
© 2017 Babak Masoumi, Farhad Heydari, Hamidreza Hatamabadi, Reza Azizkhani, Zahra Hamidreza Hatamabadi, Yoosefian, Majid Zamani. BACKGROUND: In emergency medicine for determining the intracranial injury (ICI) in children ...
The epidemiology of injuries and accidents in children under one year of age, during (2009-2016) in Hamadan Province, Iran
(2016-01-01)
Background Injuries and accidents are the first cause of death in the first 5 years of children life in the world; the present study was conducted to investigate the extent and distribution of accidents in the infants under ...
Is meal frequency associated with mental distress and violent behaviors in children and adolescents? The CASPIAN IV study
(2016-01-01)
Background: This study aimed to assess the relationship between meal frequency with mental distress and violent behavior among a nationally representative sample of Iranian children and adolescents. Materials and Methods: ...