Abdominal Splenosis: An Unusual Cause of Bowel Obstruction in a 7-Year-Old Child
Abdominal Splenosis: An Unusual Cause of Bowel Obstruction in a 7-Year-Old Child

Mohamed Zouari; Hamdi Louati; Senda Houidi; Mahdi Ben Dhaou; Mohamed Jallouli; Riadh Mhiri

Volume 6, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 7569-7573

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2018.30404.2673

Abstract
  Splenosis is a rare condition defined as a heterotopic auto-transplantation of splenic tissue, typically after blunt abdominal trauma. It can occur anywhere in the abdominal cavity, ...  Read More
Effect of Active and Passive Exposure to Cigarette Smoke on Lipid Profile of Children and Adolescents; A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Effect of Active and Passive Exposure to Cigarette Smoke on Lipid Profile of Children and Adolescents; A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Mahshid Aryanpur; Mahmoud Yousefifard; Mostafa Hosseini; Alireza Oraii; Gholamreza Heydari; Mehdi Kazempour-Dizaji; Hooman Sharifi; Zahra Hessami; Maryam Hassanzad

Volume 6, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 7575-7588

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2018.30569.2681

Abstract
  Background: The present systematic review and meta-analysis is designed in order to assess the association between passive and active smoking and lipid profile of children and adolescents. ...  Read More
The Relationship between Non-Renal Diseases and Renal Parenchymal Echogenicity in Children with Acute Abdominal Pain
The Relationship between Non-Renal Diseases and Renal Parenchymal Echogenicity in Children with Acute Abdominal Pain

Mehdi Maghsoudi; Mohammad Reza Esmaeili-dooki; Mohaddeseh Mirzapour; Ali Bijani; Rahele Mehraeen

Volume 6, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 7589-7593

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2017.27400.2361

Abstract
  Background Few results have shown that renal parenchymal echogenicity increases in pediatric patients with no concurrent renal diseases. This study aimed to investigate the relation ...  Read More
Brain MRI Findings of Complicated Meningitis in Children: A Cross Sectional Study from Central Iraq
Brain MRI Findings of Complicated Meningitis in Children: A Cross Sectional Study from Central Iraq

Muna AG. Zghair; Qays A. Hassan; Hayder Y. Mohammed

Volume 6, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 7595-7603

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2018.30179.2655

Abstract
  Background Meningitis is a common neurological emergency and a leading cause of death and neurological disability worldwide. MRI is extremely useful for detecting and monitoring the ...  Read More
The Effect of Mucoadhesive Gel Containing Satureja Hortensis Extract 1% on Severity of Chemotherapy-induced Mucositis Pain in Children: A Randomized Clinical Trial
The Effect of Mucoadhesive Gel Containing Satureja Hortensis Extract 1% on Severity of Chemotherapy-induced Mucositis Pain in Children: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Mohammad Arshadi bostanabad; Amirataollah Hiradfar; Asghar Mohammadpoorasl; Yousef Javadzadeh; Bagher Khalvati; Tahereh Alvandnezhad

Volume 6, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 7605-7614

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2017.25259.2143

Abstract
  Background: One of the symptoms of mucositis caused by chemotherapy is pain. Mucositis management is initiated by assessment of oral hygiene and management of pain. Many uses have been ...  Read More
Prevalence and Pathological Features of Cryptorchidism among Iranian Children in Yazd Province, Central Iran
Prevalence and Pathological Features of Cryptorchidism among Iranian Children in Yazd Province, Central Iran

َAbdolhamid Amooei; Saeid Kargar

Volume 6, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 7615-7621

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2018.29435.2576

Abstract
  Background Cryptorchidism is defined the failure of one testis or both testes to permanently descend. It is considered as the most common congenital abnormalities. The risk of testicular ...  Read More
The Correlation of Ferritin and Leptin Serum Levels with Cardiac Involvement in Thalassemia Patients Compared to Controls
The Correlation of Ferritin and Leptin Serum Levels with Cardiac Involvement in Thalassemia Patients Compared to Controls

Noor Mohammad Noori; Amer Yazdanparast; Alireza Teimouri

Volume 6, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 7623-7638

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2018.29137.2544

Abstract
    Background   Regarding abnormalities in thalassemia major (TM) patients and the effects of leptin and ferritin on heart, aimed to investigate the possible relationship ...  Read More
Management of Perinatal Testicular Torsion: A Single Centre Experience
Management of Perinatal Testicular Torsion: A Single Centre Experience

Mohamed Zouari; Hamdi Louati; Mahdi Ben Dhaou; Imen Abid; Riadh Mhiri

Volume 6, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 7639-7640

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2018.29750.2617

Abstract
  Perinatal testicular torsion (PTT) is a rare entity. The management of PTT is controversial, due to the low viability of the testis and the possibility of bilateral torsion. This is ...  Read More
Study of Causes of Neonatal Mortality and its Related Factors in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Imam Reza Hospital in Kermanshah, Iran during (2014-2016)
Study of Causes of Neonatal Mortality and its Related Factors in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Imam Reza Hospital in Kermanshah, Iran during (2014-2016)

Homa Babaei; Mohana Dehghan; Leila Mohammadi pirkashani

Volume 6, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 7641-7649

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2017.28212.2441

Abstract
  Background Neonatal mortality rate is one of the main indicators of health care systems in each country. The first step in improving the level of these indicators is to identify the ...  Read More
Prevalence of Adenovirus among Children with Gastroenteritis/ Diarrhea in Warri, Delta State, Southern, Nigeria
Prevalence of Adenovirus among Children with Gastroenteritis/ Diarrhea in Warri, Delta State, Southern, Nigeria

William-Johnson Bolatito; Favour Osazuwa

Volume 6, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 7551-7652

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2018.30542.2679

Abstract
  The prevalence of Adenovirus was determined among children with gastroenteritis/ diarrhea in Warri, Southern, Nigeria. Adenovirus was detected using a lateral flow immunochromatographic ...  Read More
A Comparison between the Effectiveness of Game Therapy and Emotional Intelligence Training on Social Compatibility and Communicative Skills of Exceptional Primary School Hyperactive and Deaf Children
A Comparison between the Effectiveness of Game Therapy and Emotional Intelligence Training on Social Compatibility and Communicative Skills of Exceptional Primary School Hyperactive and Deaf Children

Sahebeh Barimani; Javanshir Asadi; Afsaneh Khajevand

Volume 6, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 7653-7666

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2017.27514.2374

Abstract
  Background In order to enhance social adaptability and communication skills of exceptional children, researchers are trying to find a more effective and reliable approach. The present ...  Read More
Efficacy of Golden Immunstim for Improvement of Abdominal Cramp, Diarrhea, Vomiting, and Fever in Dysenteric Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Efficacy of Golden Immunstim for Improvement of Abdominal Cramp, Diarrhea, Vomiting, and Fever in Dysenteric Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Bahram Ezati; Mohammad Arjomandzadegan; Fatemeh Doreh; Ali Arjmand; Fariham Ezati; Manijeh Kahbazi

Volume 6, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 7667-7672

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2018.28723.2512

Abstract
  Background Dysentery is described as a diarrhea with visible blood in the feces. In some regions of world, resistance to antibiotic was reported. Therefore, it is very important to ...  Read More
Psychological Determinants of Sunscreen Use among Iranian Students: A Theory Based Cross-Sectional Study
Psychological Determinants of Sunscreen Use among Iranian Students: A Theory Based Cross-Sectional Study

Seyyed Nasrollah Hosseini; Haydeh Ghajari; Fazel Zinat Motlagh; Taherehsadat Hosseini; Payam Khanlari; Mohammad Mahboubi

Volume 6, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 7673-7681

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2018.28699.2504

Abstract
  Background Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer, and its prevalence continues to increase. The aim of this study was to determine prevalence and psychological determinants ...  Read More
Study of Immune Response in Infants of Non-Gestational Diabetic Mothers
Study of Immune Response in Infants of Non-Gestational Diabetic Mothers

Reem Abdel Aziz; Abdel-Azeem El-Mazary; Mostafa Abu el Ala

Volume 6, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 7683-7695

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2018.30773.2699

Abstract
  Background Infants of diabetic mothers (IDMs) have significantly greater risk for spontaneous abortion, stillbirth, congenital malformations and perinatal mortality and morbidity but ...  Read More
The Study of Children and Adolescents' Access to Hospitals and Emergency Centers in Kermanshah, West of Iran
The Study of Children and Adolescents' Access to Hospitals and Emergency Centers in Kermanshah, West of Iran

Sohyla Reshadat; Shahram Saeidi; Alireza Zangeneh; Arash Ziapour; Maryam Choobtashani; Fariba Saeidi

Volume 6, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 7697-7707

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2018.29673.2609

Abstract
  Background: The enjoyment of different walks of life of health care is one of the top priorities. To this end, access is a precondition for the establishment of justice in human societies. ...  Read More
The Effect of Group Counselling on Body Image Coping Strategy among Adolescent Girls
The Effect of Group Counselling on Body Image Coping Strategy among Adolescent Girls

Najla Irani; Mahnaz Akbari Kamrani; Zohreh Mahmoodi; Malihe Farid; Naser Hajian; Fatemeh Dinpajooh

Volume 6, Issue 5 , May 2018, Pages 7709-7716

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2018.29364.2573

Abstract
  Background Adolescents, pay particular attention to their body image. Dissatisfaction with body image in people can lead to stress. Accordingly, this study aimed to investigate the ...  Read More