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IS OPIUM ADDICTION A RISK FACTOR FOR ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION? [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2005
There is a misconception among our people that opioids may prevent or have ameliorating effects in the occurrence of cardiovascular diseases. In this study we evaluated 556 consecutive male patients hospitalized due to acute myocardial infarction (MI) in
"S. M. Sadr Bafghi, M. Rafiei, L. Bahadorzadeh, S. M. Namayeh, M. H. Soltani, M. Motafaker A. Andishmand   +5 more
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The Prevalence of Substance Use Among Students and Associated Factors: A Systematic Review With Narrative Synthesis [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Substance use is a major public health and social problem that affects individuals of all ages, particularly adolescents and young adults, across every society. School as an educational environment can be suitable for education and orientation towards substances.
Bazleh N.
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The relationship of opium addiction with coronary artery disease

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2010
Objectives: There is some controversy regarding the effect of opium addiction on the coronary artery disease (CAD). The aim of this study was to determine the association between chronic opium consumption and CAD.
Mohammad Masoomi, Mohammad Arash Ramezani, Hadi Karimzadeh   +2 more
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Analyzing EEG data during opium addiction treatment using a fuzzy logic-based machine learning model. [PDF]

Front Psychiatry
Background: Reliable noninvasive tools for assessing substance abuse treatment and predicting outcomes remain a challenge. We believe EEG-derived complexity measures may have a direct link to clinical diagnosis.
DehAbadi E, Anka FA, Vafaei F, Lanjanian H, Nematzadeh S, Torkamanian-Afshar M, Aghahosseinzargar N, Kiani F, Hassani-Abharian P.   +8 more
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Opium Addiction and Risk of Laryngeal and Esophageal Carcinoma. [PDF]

Iran J Otorhinolaryngol, 2017
Introduction: Cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption have a well-known effect on the development of upper aerodigestive tract carcinomas, but such a role for opium is questionable.
Bakhshaee M, Raziee HR, Afshari R, Amali A, Roopoosh M, Lotfizadeh A.   +5 more
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Impact of Opium Addiction on Levels of Pro- and Anti-inflammatory Cytokines after ‎Surgery [PDF]

Addiction and Health, 2015
Background: Opium addiction alters immune responses to stresses such as an injury due to changing the secretion of cytokines. The present study assessed the effect of opium addiction on the cytokines [tumor necrosis factor α (TNFα), interferon-γ (IFN-γ),
Mohammad Reza Lashkarizadeh, Mohammad Garshasbi, Moahmmad Shabani, Shahriar Dabiri, Hadi Hadavi, Hasan Manafi-Anari   +5 more
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Effect of opium addiction on new and traditional cardiovascular risk factors: do duration of addiction and route of administration matter?

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, Sarrafzadegan Nizal, Asgary Sedigheh, Rozbehani Reza   +3 more
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Some aspects of the clinical picture and dynamics of the postwithdrawal period in opium addiction patients

Бюллетень сибирской медицины, 2009
The psychopathological pattern of the postwithdrawal state in opium addiction patients is discussed. The pathological addiction to the drug in dependence of premorbid personality characteristics and the inverse dynamics are analyzed.
A. A. Abetova, M. T. Meldekhanova
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Cancer and Opium Addiction

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, Alireza Mosavi Jarrahi, Siamak Salami   +2 more
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Bilateral Wrist Drop Due to Lead Poisoning in a Young Woman With Opium Addiction [PDF]

Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2022
Hossein Azadeh, Farhad Gholami, Zakaria Zakariaei   +2 more
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