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Opium Addiction: Practical Issues in ICU
Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2021 How to cite this article: Das AK, Sharma A, Kothari N, Goyal S. Opium Addiction: Practical Issues in ICU. Indian J Crit Care Med 2021;25(9):1082-1083.
Das, Akshaya K +3 more
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Association of prior opium addiction with incident non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A case-control study. [PDF]
PLoS ONEBackgroundNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a prevalent chronic liver condition with no approved pharmacological treatments. Given opium's potential metabolic effects on lipid profiles, blood pressure, and glucose levels, factors known to ...
Sina Bazmi +7 more
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Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Biology, 2019 Drug abuse remains a serious health and social threat in the world. According to the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC) 1n 2010, an estimated 16.5 million people use opium or its derivatives illicitly (1). Meanwhile, Iran has the first rank
Hossein Ghahremani +2 more
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A prospective cohort study of cutaneous leishmaniasis risk and opium addiction in south eastern Iran. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Opium addiction and cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) are endemic in different parts of Iran, particularly in Bam, where a massive earthquake occurred. This study was designed to compare the incidence rate and severity of CL cases among opium addicted and non-
Mohammad Reza Aflatoonian +8 more
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Scientific ReportsPrevious studies have reported inconsistent findings regarding paternal addiction to cigarettes, alcohol, and opium with psychological distress in youths.
Majid Kazemi +7 more
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The Effects of Opium Addiction on the Immune System Function in Patients with Fungal Infection [PDF]
Addiction and Health, 2016 Background: The use of narcotics such as opium exposes addicts as susceptible targets of different diseases so that they might easily be exposed to different diseases such as fungal infections.
Seyyed Amin Ayatollahi-Mousavi +4 more
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Treatment of opium addiction in persian medicine: A review study. [PDF]
J Educ Health Promot, 2021 Drug abuse is one of the most important threats to human beings today, leading to disability and even early death. In the past, opium had only therapeutic uses, but now, drug addiction is one of the major public health problems in Iran.
Kamali M +4 more
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Lipids in Health and Disease, 2008 Background There is a belief among some society that opium has a number of beneficial effects on cardiovascular disease. The aim of the present investigation as a cross-sectional study was to assess this hypothesis.
Naderi Gholam-Ali +3 more
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Effects of Opium Addiction and Cigarette Smoking on Hematological Parameters [PDF]
Addiction and Health, 2016 Background: The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of opium addiction and cigarette smoking on the complete blood count (CBC).Methods: Eighty-six male subjects, including 31 opium-addicted cigarette smokers (OACS), 19 opium-addicted
Gholamabbas Shahabinejad +4 more
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Higher Morbidity and Mortality in Trauma Intensive Care Unit Patients with Opium Addiction. [PDF]
Addict Health, 2021 Background Opium addiction is associated with multiple physical, psychological, and social problems. The aim of this study was to compare the risk of morbidity and mortality in opium-addicted and non-addicted trauma patients admitted to the intensive ...
Ahmadinejad M +4 more
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