Background: The purpose of this study was to determine the concentration levels of hippuric acid and 2, 3, 4- methyl hippuric acid isomers as biological indicators of exposure to toluene and xylene isomers in the urine of the gas stations workers of Ahvaz, Iran.Methods: The urine sample was taken the first time in January and the second time in June 2018. Eight gas stations were...
authors met the criteria of authorship based on the recommendations of the international committee of medical journal editors. Authors ORCIDs Javad Mozafari: 0000-0002-8903-7138 Hassan Motamed: 0000-0001
Introduction: Considering the existing contradictions regarding effectiveness of intravenous (IV) lidocaine, especially in emergency department (ED), the present study was designed to compare the analgesic effect of IV lidocaine and morphine sulfate in pain management for extremity bone fractures. Method: In this triple blind clinical trial, 15 to 65 year-old patients with...
. Javad Mozaffari, Kambiz Masoumi, Arash Forouzan, Hassan Motamed, Malehi Amal Saki, and Marzieh Dezham have nothing to disclose. Compliance with Ethics Guidelines. All authors confirm that this study
Introduction: Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) remains as one of the most reliable tests in clinical practices. Yet its use is time consuming and requires a large blood sample. The aim of this study was assessing a faster and reliable method of ESR estimation. Methods: An ESR estimation method was described and performed on 108 patients using capillary tube (micro ESR) and...
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Hymenoptera stings are self-limiting events or due to allergic reactions. Sometimes envenomation with Hymenoptera can cause rare complications such as acute encephalopathy, peripheral neuritis, acute renal failure, nephrotic syndrome, silent myocardial infarction, rhabdomyolysis, conjunctivitis, corneal infiltration, lens subluxation, and optic neuropathy. The mechanism of...
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