Purpose: Utilization of lead-contaminated opium may lead to severe motor neuron impairment and quadriplegia. Case report: Forty years oriented old male, opium addict, was admitted to the ICU, with headache, nausea and abdominal pain, and weakness in his lower and upper extremities without definitive diagnosis. The past medical and occupational history was negative. Laboratory investigation show...

concessionaire: ayatollah ahmad beheshti managing editor: mohsen izadi editor in chif: saeid beheshti executive manager: mahdi behshti     editorial board editorial board hasan ebrahimi: assistant professor, tehran university. saeid behshti: associate professor, allameh tabatabaei university. mansoor pahlavan: professor, tehran university. mohammad zabihi: associate professor qom university. ab...

concessionaire: ayatollah ahmad beheshti managing editor: mohsen izadi editor in chif: saeid beheshti executive manager: mahdi behshti   editorial board hasan ebrahimi: assistant professor, tehran university. saeid behshti: associate professor, allameh tabatabaei university. mansoor pahlavan: professor, tehran university. mohammad zabihi: associate professor qom university. abdolmajid talebtash...

Over time the association between cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and osteoporosis has become more evident, especially as part of the aging process. At first the association of osteoporosis with CVD was considered as an artefact of aging, but it was revealed that after adjusting for age, the association still persists [1, 2]. Although several former and recent studies have indicated the strong as...

life as an outstanding physician and a pioneer of laryngobrnochoesophascopy in Iran. He completed elementary school in Ardestan and high school in Isfahan and then enrolled at the Tehran School of Medicine, graduating in 1952. In due course, he continued his medical training in otolaryngology at the Amir Aalam educational wards, he went to the US to continue his post-graduate training in the up...

TEHRAN (AP) Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini’s followers, already holding scores of hostages in the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, seized two U.S. consulates and the British Embassy yesterday in an escalating war of nerves against “ the great Satan, America” and its “ evil ” ally. No injuries were reported in the new takeovers in Iran, and it was not known how many new American hostages were seized, if any...

Mohammad Yaghoub Abdollahzadeh Jamalabadi 1,*, Payam Hooshmand 2, Ashkan Hesabi 3, Moon K. Kwak 1, Isma’il Pirzadeh 4, Ahmad Jamali Keikha 5 and Mohammadreza Negahdari 5 1 Department of Mechanical, Robotics and Energy Engineering, Dongguk University, Seoul 04620, Korea; [email protected] 2 Department of Mechanical Engineering, Mahabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Mahabad 433-59135, Iran; pa...

Mohammad Yaghoub Abdollahzadeh Jamalabadi 1,* ID , Payam Hooshmand 2, Navid Bagheri 3, HamidReza KhakRah 4 ID and Majid Dousti 5 1 Department of Mechanical, Robotics and Energy Engineering, Dongguk University, Seoul 04620, Korea 2 Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sanandaj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj 6616935391, Iran; [email protected] 3 Department of Energy Engineerin...