Mohsen Akhavan Sepahi
Department of pediatric nephrology, School of Medicine, Qom University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Qom, Iran.
[ 1 ] - Comparison of diagnosis of VUR nephropathy by urinary level of ceruloplasmin with DMSA-Scan in children
Background: Children with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) are at risk of recurrent pyelonephritis, kidney scars, hypertension, and renal failure. Currently, VUR complications can be diagnosed by different imaging methods such as sonography, intravenous pyelography and dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) scan, having certain limitations. Urinary level of ceruloplasmin (Cp) might be an effective non-radio...
[ 2 ] - Prenatal diagnosis and postnatal findings of cloacal malformation: a case report
Introduction: Cloacal malformation is an extremely rare fetal pathological condition but an important anomaly that presents as a variety of defects. It predominantly affects females, with prevalence of 1 in 50,000 births. Prenatal ultrasonography usually showed oligohydramnios and the fetus having a large cystic mass in the lower abdomen with a single septum, bilateral hydronephrosis, ambig...
[ 3 ] - بررسی میزان درخواست خون و فرآوردههای خونی و مصرف آنها در بیمارستانهای شهرستان قم در سال 1388
Background & Objectives: Nowadays the performance of hospital blood banks is assessed by cross-match to transfused unit ratio which it is recommended to be less than 2.0. The aim of this study was to evaluate the most common indications for blood transfusion in Qum University hospitals.Methods: In this retrospective study 4370 blood order forms from March 2010 till April 2011 were assessed...
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