زحل, محمد علی

دانشگاه علوم پزشکی قزوین، قزوین، ایران

[ 1 ] - مقایسه تأثیر ورزش اندام های فوقانی و تمرین های تنفسی بر کیفیت زندگی مبتلایان به بیماری مزمن انسدادی ریه در بیمارستان ولایت شهر قزوین

Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major public health challenge and also the leading cause of death in the world. Evidences indicate that this disease ranking will be rising from 4th to 3rd until 2020. Objective: The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of upper extremity exercise and respiratory training on the quality of life in patients with COPD.  Me...

[ 2 ] - Frequency of Metabolic Syndrome in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Background and purpose: There are controversies on the relationship between metabolic syndrome and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The present study was done to determine the frequency of metabolic syndrome in male patients with COPD as well as the associated illnesses and the symptoms of the disease. Materials and methods: In a cross-sectional survey in Qazvin University of Medi...

[ 3 ] - A Case Report of Kartagener Syndrome

Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) and Kartagener Syndrome (KS) are rare genetic disorders. PCD occurs in patients with recurrent sino-pulmonary infection, dextrocardia, chronic vasomotor rhinitis, and bronchiectasis. This study reports a rare case of KS for having further awareness of this disease. According to this study, this disease should be considered in patients with recurrent respiratory ...

[ 4 ] - Clinical parameters and mortality in COVID-19 patients admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU) in Qazvin, Iran

Background: The initial reports of an outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia suggest that COVID-19 is associated with severe disease. Objective: We aimed to describe the clinical parameters and mortality of patients with SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia admitted to intensive care Unit (ICU) of Velayat Hospital in Qazvin, Iran. Materials and methods: In this single-centered, cross-sectional and retrospective st...