Background: Pandemic flu had at least two waves in Iran. Knowing how many of the general population were already exposed to this infection has a major impact on na-tional preventive measures. As of December 30, 2009, a total of 3672 confirmed cases of human infection with a novel Influenza A (2009 H1N1) virus had been reported in Iran with 140 deaths. Objective: In this study we aim to measure,...

© 2015 The Authors; Tabriz University of Medical Sciences This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Traffic accident injuries in a referral Orthopedic Hospital in Nor...

BACKGROUND As the third leading cause of death, cancers have a special place in the Iranian health system. Several studies have been done in some regions of the country with few years of follow-ups, but this was the first standardized study to investigate the incidence trends of colorectal cancer in Iran in a one-decade period. METHODS The registered data for colorectal cancer cases in Nation...

J Cardiovasc Thorac Res / 5 Original Article Acute Nonpenetrating Tracheobronchial Injuries: What Is Important in the Mortality? Mohsen Sokouti MD, Vahid Montazeri MD 1. Dept. of Thoracic Surgery, Emam Reza Hospital, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz. Iran. (Received 30 Agu 2009; Accepted 6 Oct 2009) Background: Nonpenetrating tracheobronchial disruption are rare and potentially lif...