Effect of Dokha/Midwakh Tobacco Smoking as a Risk Factor of Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) Along the Persian Gulf Nations [PDF]
Mohammad-Rafi Bazrafshan +3 more
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The metabolic syndrome is not associated with homocysteinemia: The Persian Gulf Healthy Heart Study [PDF]
It is uncertain whether homocysteine and the metabolic syndrome or its components are related in the general population, as studies investigating the association between homocysteine levels and insulin resistance have shown conflicting results.In an ancillary study to the Persian Gulf Healthy Heart Study, a cohort study of Iranian men and women aged ...
Nabipour, A +8 more
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Background The metabolic syndrome together with insulin resistance and their consequences are basic factors in pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. Chronic infections with herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), cytomegalovirus (CMV), and Chlamydia pneumoniae ...
Pazoki Raha +4 more
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Metabolic syndrome comprises insulin resistance, abdominal fat distribution, dyslipidemia, and hypertension. The metabolic syndrome is expected to be diagnosed in millions of subjects in the near future worldwide.
Ebrahim Shafiee +8 more
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Al Eskan Disease: Persian Gulf Syndrome [PDF]
This article examines the potential relationship between Al Eskan disease and the Persian Gulf syndrome. Al Eskan disease, reported in Military Medicine in 1992, is a novel and previously unreported condition triggered by the exceptionally fine sand dust of the Central and Eastern Saudi Arabian peninsula.
A L, Korényi-Both +2 more
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Introducing a Case of MEN-1 Syndrome with Classic Manifestations in Bushehr [PDF]
Endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN-1), also known as Wermer syndrome, is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by the combined occurrence of two or more tumors (classically parathyroid, pancreatic, and pituitary).
Mohammad REza Kalantarhormozi +4 more
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Protecting Own Soldiers and Forces in Armed Conflicts and Occupation (A Comparative Study between International Law and Islam) [PDF]
In spite of the development of the protection of civilians, prisoners of war and even foreigners in armed conflicts, particularly in twentieth century, such an improvement in legal systems, except in the Islamic law, is not observed in respect of the ...
Hesamoddin Lesani, Ahmad Kazemi
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Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome in a Sample of Veterans of the Persian Gulf War [PDF]
The prevalence of sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (SAHS) was investigated in a selected group of veterans of the Persian Gulf War at Brooke Army Medical Center. One hundred ninety-two self-referred patients participated in the full evaluation of the Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program (CCEP) for veterans of the Persian Gulf War. After completing an
M D, Peacock +4 more
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Central Executive Dysfunction and Deferred Prefrontal Processing in Veterans with Gulf War Illness. [PDF]
Gulf War Illness is associated with toxic exposure to cholinergic disruptive chemicals. The cholinergic system has been shown to mediate the central executive of working memory (WM).
Bennett, Ilana J +7 more
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Relapse of polymyalgia rheumatica following adjuvanted influenza vaccine: A case-based review [PDF]
Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is the most common inflammatory rheumatological condition affecting individuals aged >50 years. There have been rare reports of PMR and other vasculitides developing within 3 months of influenza vaccination.
Bassendine, Margaret F., Bridge, Simon
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