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[ 1 ] - آثار طولانی مدت درمان جایگزینی با تستوسترون بر دانسیته استخوان در مردان هیپوگناد

مقدمه: کمبود آندروژن منجر به از دست رفتن دانسیته استخوان و شکستگی‌های استئوپروتیک در مردان می‌شود ولی هنوز، آثار درازمدت جایگزینی آندروژن‌ها بر دانسیته استخوان به خوبی مشخص نشده است. در این مطالعه آینده‌نگر دانسیته استخوان بیماران هیپوگناد در ناحیه مهره‌های کمری و پروکسیمال ران به روش DXA اندازه‌گیری شده است. مواد و روش‌ها: بیماران 137 مرد 1±39 ساله (17ـ79 ساله) با کمبود اثبات شده آندروژن بودند...

[ 2 ] - شیوع و خصوصیات بالینی، آزمایشگاهی و سونوگرافیک اینسیدنتالومای تیروئید در جامعه شهری اصفهان در سال 1385

Background and Aim: Thyroid nodule which is not detected by palpation but is diagnosed following a radiological procedure or during surgery is called thyroid incidentaloma. This study was designed to investigate prevalence of sonographic thyroid incidentaloma in Isfahan in 2006. Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 2523 adults were randomly selected through cluster sampling met...

[ 3 ] - Arthritis Associated With Low Dose Methimazole Therapy: A Case Report.

Here in this paper, we report a 31-year-old case admitted with symptoms of hyperthyroidism that was then diagnosed with Grave's disease (GD) and underwent treatments with a low dosage of methimazole (10 mg/day). 20 days after treatments initiations, she developed antithyroid arthritis syndrome. This patient experienced arthritis and arthralgia in at least 4 joints. And all autoimmune and microb...

[ 4 ] - An Exploratory Study of Predictors of Self-Care Behavior in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes based on Social Cognitive Theory

Background: Diabetes Mellitus is the fourth leading cause of death worldwide, bringing enormous costs to communities and the health care system. Self-care behavior has a major influence on type 1 diabetes (T1D) health outcomes, and with successful management, children and adolescents with T1D can lead long and healthy lives. This study aimed to inves...

[ 5 ] - Patterns of Changes in Abdominal Obesity Indices in Prediabetic Individuals: Results of a 16-year Prospective Cohort Study among First-degree Relatives of Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Introduction: Previous studies have not investigated the association of concomitant changes in obesity indicators with diabetes in prediabetic patients. This study aimed to identify the patterns of changes in the abdominal obesity indices over time in prediabetic patients and to predict high-risk individuals for the future risk of diabetes development. Materials and Methods: This prospective 16...