Ehsan Bolvardi

Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical sciences, Mashhad, Iran

[ 1 ] - A case report of an unexpected traumatic brain injury following severe child abuse

Introduction: Child abuse has been defined as allowing others to cause physical, emotional, and sexual harm, and also physical and emotional pain to a child. The present study was a report on a case of physical and sexual child abuse accompanied by traumatic brain injury (TBI) referred to an emergency department.Case Presentation: A 4-year-old child was rushed into an emergency department...

[ 2 ] - Predictive Factors for ICU Admission in Patients with Spontaneous, Nontraumatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage

 Background and purpose: Non-traumatic or spontaneous supratentorial hemorrhage (ICH) is a condition that may be difficult to diagnose and treat. In this study, ‎we decided to determine certain criteria for hospitalization ‎of patients with non-traumatic supratentorial ICH in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) ‏. Materials and methods: This cross-sectional study was performed in Mashhad Ghaem Hospital ...

[ 3 ] - Effect of acupuncture on the pain of patients with acute low back pain: A randomized double-blind clinical trial study

Introduction: Low back pain is one of the most common causes of daily activity limitation and functional disabilities that affect a large number of people in the community. Due to the ineffectiveness of oral analgesics in relieving this type of pain and the need for their long-term use, which has its own side effects, the present study investigated the supplementary effect of acupuncture on pai...