Mohammad R. Mohajeri-Tehrani

Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

[ 1 ] - A survey of clinical practice patterns in diagnosis and management of Cushing\'s disease in Iran

Background: Cushing's disease is the most prevalent cause of endogenous adrenocorticotrophic hormone hypersecretion. The aim of this study was to document the current clinical practice pattern in the management of Cushing's disease by Iranian Endocrinologists to determine their opinions and compare them with the current clinical practice guidelines.    Methods: An eight-item questi...

[ 5 ] - Serum-based metabolic alterations in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma unveiled by non-targeted 1H-NMR metabolomics approach

Objective(s): As the most prevalent endocrine system malignancy, papillary thyroid carcinoma had a very fast rising incidence in recent years for unknown reasons besides the fact that the current methods in thyroid cancer diagnosis still hold some limitations. Therefore, the aim of this study was to improve the potential molecular markers for diagnosis of benign and malignant thyroid nodules to...

[ 6 ] - Diagnosis, Prognosis and Treatment of Peripheral Vascular Disease in Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcer: Adopted IWGDF Guidance

Introduction: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is common in diabetic patients, and about half of the patients with diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) have concomitant peripheral arterial disease (PAD). The purpose of this study was to select an appropriate and comprehensive clinical guide in the management of DFU. The part of the practical guide that pertains to this is based on three systematic revie...

[ 7 ] - Diabetic Foot Care and Management Approaches during the Global COVID-19 Pandemic According to the International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot (IWGDF) Guidelines

Abstract: Introduction: Due to the current unpredictable changes following the global coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, significant changes have taken place in the healthcare systems. Most of the clinical and evidence-based care services for patients with diabetic foot has been disrupted. Therefore, many patients with diabetic foot ulcers cannot receive the necessary care, despite its gr...

[ 8 ] - Footwear and offloading interventions to prevent and heal diabetic foot ulcers: Adapted IWGDF guidance

Introduction: Foot ulcer is one of the greatest complications of diabetes. If there is no effective pressure reduction in the ulcer, healing may be delayed. In this regard, the use of offloading methods for the prevention and treatment of foot ulcers in diabetic patients is known as a common therapeutic approach. Since evidence-based recommendations should be considered for the use of the above...

[ 9 ] - Determination of Ultrasonographic Characteristics of Thyroid Nodules for Thyroid Cancer Prediction

Background: In this study, we investigated the diagnostic power of ultrasound in the diagnosis of malignancy in thyroid nodules in Iranian patients. For this purpose, we examined the relationship between ultrasound findings and pathology findings. Methods: The present study is a retrospective study. The patients with a diagnosis of thyroid nodules who underwent ultrasound and FNA, were include...

[ 10 ] - PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF FOOT PROBLEMS IN DIABETES: A SUMMARY GUIDANCE FOR DAILY PRACTICE BASED ON THE IWGDF GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS

Background: Diabetic foot is one of the main complications of diabetes, which is caused by a significant proportion of patients with diabetes and which imposes costs on the family and the health system around the world. This review aims to summarize the latest findings in the field of diabetic foot based on clinical guidelines. Methods: In this review study, in order to achieve the best clinic...

[ 11 ] - Assessment of knowledge and quality of practice of proper foot care in Iranian patients with type 2 diabetes

Background: Uncontrolled diabetes can lead to a high rate of complications. Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU), leading to significant morbidity. However, DFU can be prevented and managed through education of patient foot care. Objectives: The current study aimed to evaluate the knowledge and practice routines of patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) regarding foot care. Methods: A questionnaire was de...