conclusion to diminish the gap between iranian scientific radiology papers and other competitor countries in the region and achievement of document 2025 goals, multifold effort of the society of radiology is necessary. results results of the current study showed a ratio of 0.19% for iranian papers in pubmed database published in 2009. in addition, in 2009, iranian papers constituted 0.29% of th...

BACKGROUND The use of computerized provider order entry (CPOE) has been widely linked to improvements in patient safety. We hypothesized that electronic routing of CPOE-generated orders through individual pagers would improve the efficiency of STAT radiographic studies and respiratory treatments. METHODS The study was conducted in two periods before and after implementing pager notification o...

background: radiation dose knowledge through xray examinations and their distribution in iran provides useful guidance on patient dose reduction. the results of the entrance skin dose (esds) of five common radiographies in all radiology centers in yazd province were reported in our previous study (2003). in the present study we have evaluated the collective effective dose of conventional x-ray ...

Contributors: 1Assistant Professor, Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology, Bharati Vidyapeeth Dental College & Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra, India; 2Professor & Head, Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology, Bharati Vidyapeeth Dental College & Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra, India; 3Senior Lecturer, Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology, Sinhgad Dental College & Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra, Ind...

Introduction: Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes are defined as remote effects of cancer, not caused by the tumor and its metastasis, or by metabolic disruptions or ischemia. Paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis (PLE) is one of them, and commonly have been described in patients with lung or breast cancer. Colon and rectal cancers have also been shown to be associated with PLE as in our case. C...

BACKGROUND Although incidental findings (IF) are commonly encountered in neuroimaging research, there is no consensus regarding what to do with them. Whether researchers are obligated to review scans for IF, or if such findings should be disclosed to research participants at all, is controversial. Objective data are required to inform reasonable research policy; unfortunately, such data are lac...

Background: Morning reports, along with clinical rounds and practical tutorials are common, useful, and valuableprocedures in clinical education.This method has standards that play an important role in helping the students in learning, when complete.The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effective items in morning reports of clinical wards of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences. Mater...

background knowledge of radiology staff in educational hospital can play a major role in improving quality of radiological images and level of medical diagnostic. thus, the purpose of this study, evaluation skill of radiographers is specially radiology sciences. material and methods this study is descriptive and cross-sectional. a questionnaire according to course topics was prepared including ...