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Lead Serum Levels in Opium-Dependent Individuals [PDF]

Addiction and Health, 2010
Backgrond: Drug abuse, especially opium abuse, is a major public health problem in Iran. Recent reports suggest that opium sellers cheat their customers by adding lead to the opium. Contaminated opium can threaten the health of consumers.
Mohammad Mehdi Hayatbakhsh Abbasi, Mehdi Ansari, Armita Shahesmaeili, Ali Qaraie   +3 more
doaj  

Lead poisoning among opium users in Iran: an emerging health hazard

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2017
Background Lead (Pb) poisoning among people using opium has been an increasing problem in Iran. The present study highlights the clinical effects of lead toxicity associated with opium use in Iran, Kerman province.
Mohammad Mahdi Hayatbakhsh, Zohreh Oghabian, Elvira Conlon, Samaneh Nakhaee, Ali Reza Amirabadizadeh, Mohammad Javad Zahedi, Sodief Darvish Moghadam, Bighan Ahmadi, Somayeh Soroush, Jan Aaseth, Omid Mehrpour   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dari Impor Hingga Ke Tangan Konsumen: Perdagangan Opium di Karesidenan Surabaya, 1870-1898

Fajar Historia: Jurnal Ilmu Sejarah dan Pendidikan, 2022
Opium is a narcotic that the Javanese people widely consumed in the 19th century. The high level of consumption of opium by the public raises concerns because of its detrimental effects if consumed in excess.
Rifda Salsabila, Aditya Nugroho Widiadi, Grace T. Leksana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rise of the south: How Arab‐led maritime trade transformed China, 671–1371 CE

Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 3-38, March 2025.
Abstract China's center of socioeconomic activities was in the North prior to the Tang dynasty but is in the South today. We demonstrate that Arab and Persian Muslim traders triggered that transition when they came to China in the late seventh century, by lifting maritime trade along the South Coast and re‐creating the South.
Zhiwu Chen, Zhan Lin, Kaixiang Peng
wiley   +1 more source

Opium use and risk of mortality from digestive diseases: A prospective cohort study

, 2013
Objectives:Opium use, particularly in low doses, is a common practice among adults in northeastern Iran. We aimed to investigate the association between opium use and subsequent mortality from disorders of the digestive tract.Methods:We used data from ...
, Abnet, Abu-Shanab, Agius, Akram Pourshams, Ali Aliasgari, Aliasgari, Amir Ali Sohrabpour, Angulo, Arash Etemadi, Atici, Behmard, Bekheet, Borzelleca, Bosshart, Christian C Abnet, Da Costa, Darke, Degenhardt, Dhalla, Dhalla, DuPont, Elham Jafari, Farhad Islami, Farin Kamangar, Fimiani, Fischer, Friesen, Ganji, Gao, Ghadirian, Ghodse, Gomes, Hewer, Hooman Khademi, Hossein Poustchi, Hosseini, Kalant, Kamangar, Khademi, Khademi, Malaveille, Maloy, Masood, Masoomi, Masoomi, Masoud Khoshnia, Masoud M Malekzadeh, Masoumi, Merat, Mohammad Bagheri, Mousavi, Nagamatsu, Nasrollahzadeh, Okie, Pacifici, Paolo Boffetta, Paul, Paul Brennan, Paul DP Pharoah, Pourshams, Pourshams, Reece, Reece, Reece, Reza Malekzadeh, Ribeiro Pinto, Sadeghi, Sadeghian, Sadeghian, Safaii, Sanford M Dawsey, Shahryar Semnani, Shakeri, Shakeri, Shakhssalim, Solomon, Sumathi, van der Laan, Wang, Wood   +80 more
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Art v 1 and Amb a 4 Co‐Sensitization Identifies Italian Patients at Risk for Mugwort‐Celery‐Spice Syndrome

Allergy, EarlyView.
Three molecular profiles identified among Art v 1/Amb a 4‐sensitized patients: Art v 1 monosensitization, Amb a 4 monosensitization, and dual sensitization to both allergens. Art v 1 monosensitization was predominantly associated with allergic rhinitis, reflecting a classical airborne allergy pattern.
Enrico Scala, Gabriella Cusa, Valeria Villella, Damiano Abeni, Mauro Giani, Emma Cristina Guerra, Maria Locanto, Giorgia Meneguzzi, Lia Pirrotta, Donato Quaratino, Alessandra Zaffiro, Elisabetta Caprini, Maria Barrale, Ignazio Brusca, Valerio Pravettoni, Lorenzo Cecchi, Danilo Villalta, Martina Aumayr, Irene Mittermann, Christian Lupinek, Riccardo Asero   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Reasons for Higher Mortality Rate in Opium Addicted Patients with COVID-19: A Narrative Review

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2021
The outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) caused COVID-19 has developed into an unexampled worldwide pandemic. The most important cause of death in patients with COVID-19 is Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS ...
Amirhossein DOLATI-SOMARIN, Bahareh ABD-NIKFARJAM   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

(Neo)Victorian Globalisation and Sino-Indian Relations in Amitav Ghosh’s River of Smoke (2011) [PDF]

, 2019
In light of renewed perspectives on Victorian global politics and international relations, this paper provides a close reading of Amitav Ghosh’s River of Smoke (2011).
Martín-González, Juan-José
core  

Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of opium consumption on coronary artery disease risk factors and oral health: Results of Kerman Coronary Artery Disease Risk factors Study a population-based survey on 5900 subjects aged 15-75 years

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2015
Background: Opium abuse as a relatively common behavior among Iranian population may have an association with the other coronary artery disease (CAD) risk factors.
Hamid Najafipour, Mohammad Masoomi, Armita Shahesmaeili, Ali Akbar Haghdoost, Mahdi Afshari, Hamid Reza Nasri, Masoomeh Kahnooji, Sadra Samadi, Ali Mirzazadeh   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source