This was Presented in 5th International Congress of Iranian Iranian Society of Knee Surgery, Arthroscopy, and Sports Traumatology (ISKAST), 14-17 Feb 2018- Kish, Iran

Background & Aims: This study was carried out to determine the leading indications for corneal transplantation in Kerman province. Methods: Medical records of 186 patients underwent corneal transplantation during 3 years (2004-2006) in Shafa Medical Center were evaluated retrospectively. The initial diagnosis and causes of corneal grafting were recorded. Infectious keratitis (Bacterial, Fungal,...

Background: Most anticancer drugs are approved by regulatory agencies based on surrogate measures. This article explores the variables associated with overall survival (OS), quality of life (QoL), and substantial clinical benefit among at time approval in postmarketing period. Methods: Anticancer FDA between January 2006 December 2015 follow-up until April 2019 were identified. We evaluated tri...

Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma (JNA) is a rare, benign and locally invasive tumor. Massive bleeding because of vascularity of tumor and postoperative recurrence are potential problems of management. Endonasal approach reduces the rate of postoperative recurrence, intraoperative bleeding, and complications of surgery, time of operation and duration of hospitalization. In this article, we r...

Digital therapeutics (DTx) are innovative therapeutic interventions, in which the activity is carried out by algorithms and software. They represent a new opportunity especially for treatment of chronic pathologies associated with dysfunctional lifestyles behaviors, where conventional drug therapy not fully effective. DTx highly customizable tools, allowing better involvement patient management...

This study assessed trends in prices at market entry of antidepressant drugs approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 1978-2020. Antidepressant regulatory information was derived from FDA website. Indications Defined Daily Dose (DDD) were labels. wholesale acquisition cost (WAC) data extracted IBM Micromedex Redbook approval date to December 31, 2020. The consumer price index (CPI)...