Kambiz Eftekhari
Assistant Professor of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology Research Centre, Department of Pediatric, Bahrami children’s Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
[ 1 ] - The Role of Helicobacter Pylori in Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding after Using Ibuprofen in Children Aged 1-14 Years Old
Background Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs(NSAIDs) including Ibuprofen is one of the most currently used drugs in all age groups and finding the relation between upper gastrointestinal bleeding and Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) in children who used Ibuprofen, is our topic of research. Materials and Methods During the two years of the study, ten children with upper GI bleeding after Ibup...
[ 2 ] - Evaluation of Aseptic Meningitis Following Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine in Children Admitted due to Febrile Convulsion
Background Febrile convulsion (FC) is the most common neurological problem in children which can occur in 2 to 5% of this population. The most important issue is to identify the cause of fever and rule out bacterial meningitis. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association of aseptic meningitis due to Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) vaccine in admitted children with febrile convulsion. ...
[ 3 ] - Two Case Reports of Netherton Syndrome: Hair Shaft Examination Is Known As a Diagnostic Test
Background: Netherton syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder consisting of ichthyosiform dermatosis, hair shaft abnormalities and an atopic diathesis that presents as widespread erythematous skin. The aim of these reports is emphasis on the importance of the examination of hair as a diagnose route. Case presentation: Case 1: A 6 months old boy with respiratory distress and severe eryth...
[ 4 ] - Evaluation of Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride Effects on Weight Gain in Underweight Children with Anorexia; A Randomized Clinical Trial
Background: Cyproheptadine hydrochloride is an antihistaminic drug. Appetite stimulation is one of its secondary effects that can be of advantage in some diseases. In this study we investigated the effect of Cyproheptadine hydrochloride on weight gain in underweight children with anorexia at age group 2 to10 years old. Materials and Methods: In this randomized clinical trial, we selected 2-10 y...
[ 5 ] - Comparison of Paraffin versus Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) in Children with Chronic Functional Constipation
Background Constipation is one of the most common disorders in children. The purpose of this study was to compare paraffin and polyethylene glycol (PEG) in the treatment of children with chronic constipation. Materials and Methods This study is a double-blind randomized trial. Total 160 children aged 2-12 years old with chronic constipation attending the pediatric clinic of Mousavi Hospital in ...
[ 6 ] - Assessment of Sexual Maturation among Boys in Special Schools of Tehran, Iran
Background: Due to lack of detailed standards of sexual maturity in individuals with Intellectual, sensory and motor disability in Iran and the importance of timing of onset of puberty in these individuals, a study is necessary. By knowing the onset of puberty, physiologic and behavioral changes can be traced in these people, as well as the potential impact of the puberty on the underlying dise...
[ 7 ] - فراوانی آنتیبادیهای سرمی ویروس هپاتیت A در بیماران شش ماه تا 10 سال
Background: Hepatitis A is one of the most common viral infections in the world. In children, the manifestations of infection are usually milder but in adults they are more severe. The risk of acute hepatic failure increases when the infection occurred in the older ages. The aim of the study was to evaluate of serum hepatitis A antibodies in children. Methods: This cross-sectional study was pe...
[ 8 ] - Causes of Non-Vaccination of Influenza in Healthcare Workers at Zanjan Educational Hospitals, Iran
Background: Influenza is an acute respiratory illness that can cause hospitalization, and confers a high mortality rate, especially in high-risk groups. Influenza vaccination for hospital staff can play an effective role in controlling nosocomial flu infections. The purpose of this study was to investigate causes of non-vaccina...
[ 9 ] - Prevalence of celiac disease in children under-18 years old with diabetes mellitus type I
Background: Celiac disease is a chronic inflammation of small intestine which is caused by an increased permanent sensitivity to a protein named gluten. This protein is present in some cereals such as wheat, barley, and rye. The immunologic response to this protein can cause clinical symptoms in people with specific human leukocyte antigens (HLAs) (including HLADQ2 or HLADQ8). Most studies have...
[ 10 ] - The Some Predictive Factors for Survival of Newborns with Esophageal Atresia
Background The esophageal atresia (EA) is the most common esophageal congenital anomaly. The aim of this study was to evaluate the predictive factors in the survival of newborns with esophageal atresia. Materials and Methods This was a descriptive-analytic cross-sectional study performed on newborns with esophageal atresia wh...
[ 11 ] - Antibiotic Sensitivity Patterns of Escherichia coli Isolated in Urine Samples of Patients Referred to Ayatollah Mousavi Hospital in Zanjan
Background & Objective: Escherichia coli (E. coli) is considered to be the most common cause of urinary tract infections (UTIs) worldwide. Due to the recent rise in bacterial resistance to antibiotics and the appearance of multidrug-resistant E. coli, treatment options have been significantly limited, thus increasing the cost of treatment as well as morbidity and mortality rates, especially in ...
[ 12 ] - Evaluation of antibiotic administration for the treatment of acute pediatric diarrhea, Besat Hospital, Sanandaj, 2016
Background: Excessive and irrational use of antibiotics in the treatment of acute diarrhea has caused increased resistance to these medications. It is well defined that most cases of diarrhea in children do not require the use of antibiotics. This study was aimed to determine the status of antibiotic administration for treatment of acute diarrhea in children younger than five years. All who adm...
[ 13 ] - Frequency of cardiopulmonary resuscitation levels in the neonates delivered in Moheb Yas hospital of Tehran
Background: The neonate's Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is the most important and common emergency condition in the delivery room. Approximately 10% of newborns are unable to initiate effective breathing and require assistance. The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency of CPR levels of the neonates delivered during a year in Moheb Yas Hospital who were resuscitated. Methods: Th...
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