Niloofar Faraji

Razi Clinical Research Development Unit, Razi Hospital, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran

[ 1 ] - Uric Acid Level and Glycemic Status in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Background: Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases with an increasing prevalence worldwide. On the other hand, the relationship between Uric Acid (UA) level and glycemic index in type 2 diabetic patients is not clear. Objective: This study aims to evaluate the UA level and glycemic status in patients with type 2 diabetes. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, participants were ...

[ 2 ] - Visual and Auditory Complications during Deferasirox Therapy in Beta-thalassemia

Background:  Deferasirox is an oral iron chelator widely used to treat iron overload in patients with transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia. This study investigated the prevalence of visual and auditory complications caused by deferasirox. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study included 156 patients aged less than 18 years with transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia and deferasirox iron...