Review
Cardiovascular risk factors and adults with congenital heart disease! Should be more cautious?

Nazanin Khadem; Behzad Alizadeh; Shirin Sadat Ghiasi

Volume 11, Issue 1 , March 2024, Pages 1-7

https://doi.org/10.22038/rcm.2024.75564.1470

Abstract
  Background: Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a common condition, affecting 8 in 1,000 live births, and is not limited to pediatric cases anymore due to advancements in medical techniques. Thus, the enhancement of chronic disorders and the development of the comorbidities become noticeable and evaluation ...  Read More

Original article
Genetic diversity of clinical isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Northeast of Iran

Samaneh Saedi; kiarash ghazvini; Masoud Youssefi; Hadi Safdar; saman soleimanpour; Parviz Afrough; Amir Azimian; hamid solgi; Masoud Keikha

Volume 11, Issue 1 , March 2024, Pages 8-12

https://doi.org/10.22038/rcm.2024.77259.1478

Abstract
  AbstractBackground: Mycobacterium tuberculosis is still one of the most dangerous human pathogens. Identification of the relationships between different clinical strains has remained a high priority for epidemiology research. Methods: In this study, we used MLSA (Multilocus sequence analysis) to generate ...  Read More

Original article
Agreement between methods of retinoscopy, conventional subjective refraction and fogging subjective refraction

Atefeh Kebriaei; Asieh Ehsaei; Hadi Ostadimoghaddam; Elham Bakhtiari; Mojtaba Salamati; NEGAREH YAZDANI; Shima Mesbahi

Volume 11, Issue 1 , March 2024, Pages 13-17

https://doi.org/10.22038/rcm.2024.75971.1473

Abstract
  Purpose: to compare the refractive error measurements achieved through three distinct techniques: retinoscopy, subjective method, and the subjective fogging method. Methods: Participants included 223 young adults aged 18 to 36 years (mean age: 25.63±5.31). The refractive error of one eye was measured ...  Read More

Case report
Investigation of hydatid cyst with a focus on cases with multiple locations

Koosha Rokhzadi; Mohammad Bakhtiar Hesam Shariati; Kaveh Haji-Allahverdipoor; Susan Mohammadi

Volume 11, Issue 1 , March 2024, Pages 18-21

https://doi.org/10.22038/rcm.2024.77308.1481

Abstract
  Hydatid cyst, a common ailment affecting both humans and animals, has the potential to develop in various anatomical locations, with the liver and lungs being the primary sites of occurrence. Individuals in endemic regions, particularly those involved in livestock farming, face an increased risk of exposure ...  Read More

Original article
Association between obstructive sleep apnea and physical activity

lahya afsharisaleh; Pegah Kheradmand; shabnam Niroumand; Hossein Zakeri

Volume 11, Issue 1 , March 2024, Pages 22-29

https://doi.org/10.22038/rcm.2024.77421.1480

Abstract
  Background and Objectives: Obstructive sleep apnea causes various psychological and physical complications, reduces productivity, and increases vehicle accidents. This study investigated the association of obstructive sleep apnea with the level of physical activity.Material and Methods: In this cross-sectional ...  Read More

Original article
Effect of probiotics on honeymoon period duration and glycemic control of type one diabetes mellitus: A randomized controlled double blind clinical trial study protocol.

Nasrin moazzen; sepideh bagheri; Nosrat Ghaemi; Sara Nikpour; Mojtaba Lotfi; Hamid Ahanchian

Volume 11, Issue 1 , March 2024, Pages 30-33

https://doi.org/10.22038/rcm.2024.77963.1483

Abstract
  Abstract: Background: type 1 diabetes is one of the most chronic diseases of childhood. The therapeutic recommendation for this condition is quite complex and needs changes in lifestyle. Recently the role of gut microbiota has received attention as a possible mechanism in the pathogenesis and control ...  Read More

Original article
Iranian children health

Soheila Khazaei

Volume 11, Issue 1 , March 2024, Pages 34-44

https://doi.org/10.22038/rcm.2024.78204.1484

Abstract
  This article briefly describes effective factors, the process to access health services, the success of the national and international indices, problems - challenges, concerns and worries about the health of children and system services. Then study the root causes and then paid attention to global and ...  Read More

Case report
Warrior mother: a report of a pregnancy complicated with severe COVID-19 pneumonia and severe mitral stenosis in a supposedly healthy woman

Reza Ibrahimi; Shadab Sahraian; AmirAli Moodi Ghalibaf; Mahnaz mozdorian

Volume 11, Issue 1 , March 2024, Pages 45-48

https://doi.org/10.22038/rcm.2024.77044.1477

Abstract
  Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a rapidly growing health concern claiming over 6 million lives as of April 2022. Some evidence revealed that pregnancy increases the risk of severe illness with Coronavirus infection. COVID-19 also complicates the pregnancy results such as the number of cesarean ...  Read More