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[ 1 ] - تازه‌های بیماری لوپوس اریتماتوس سیستمیک

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic, life threatening systemic disorder that may affect multiple organs in the body. Dysfunction of the immune system, leading to over production of antibodies and immune complexes cause wide arrays of clinical feature. The classification criteria of SLE were updated in 2012. Treatment of SLE is individualized based on severity and extent of organ inv...

[ 2 ] - Silent osteonecrosis of the femoral head following high-dose corticosteroid (CS) medications

  Background: Osteonecrosis (ON) is known to be one of the most disabling complications following corticosteroid (CS) medications. However, evidence regarding risk of asymptomatic prevalence of ON among different diseases and the impact of variable steroid regimens are conflicting. We aimed to determine the prevalence of ON of femoral head in asymptomatic patients with systemic rheumatic diseas...

[ 3 ] - Emergency Medicine specialty May Improve Patient Satisfaction

[ 4 ] - The Association between Depression and vitamin D level with disease activity in patient with rheumatoid arthritis

Introduction: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic rheumatologic disease, affecting different aspects of patient life. Although several studies have reported a higher rate of depression among patients with RA, there is still controversy over the underlying risk factors and probable covariates of depression in these individuals. The present study investigated the relationship between disease a...

[ 5 ] - Investigating the Relationship Between End Tidal Carbon Dioxide and Arterial Carbon Dioxide Pressure in Patients With Respiratory Distress Referred to the Emergency Room of Hazrat Rasool Akram Hospital

Background: Measuring End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide (ETCO-2) can be a non-invasive, fast, and reliable method to predict partial pressure of carbon dioxide (PaCO2) in patients with respiratory distress. This method, which can be a suitable substitute to measure PaCO2, is being used in many emergency rooms and operating rooms in developed countries, but its exact relationship with PaCO2 has not been ...