Fake Traditional Healers with Superstitious Magical Treatments and Their Practices Regarding Children's Diseases

Yalda Ravanshad; Mohadese Golsorkhi; Sahar Ravanshad; Zahra sadat Mohajeri; Anoush Azarfar

Volume 7, Issue 1 , March 2020, , Pages 1-4

https://doi.org/10.22038/rcm.2020.46987.1311

Abstract
  Introduction: Nowadays, fake doctors, known as “Bandis” in our country Iran, represent themselves as traditional healers and use superstitious ideas for the healing of the ill, especially children. Their activities do not comply with any scientific methods. No research has been focused on ...  Read More

Comparative Evaluation of Tacrolimus and Cyclosporine in Patients with Steroid-resistant Nephrotic Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Yalda Ravanshad; Abbasali Zeraati; Mohadese Golsorkhi; Sahar Ravanshad; Anoush Azarfar; Hanieh Jafari

Volume 6, Issue 3 , September 2019, , Pages 123-134

https://doi.org/10.22038/rcm.2019.14142

Abstract
  Introduction: To date, several randomized trials have compared calcineurin inhibitors, especially tacrolimus, with cyclosporine in patients with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome, proposing conflicting results. Use of immunosuppressive therapy for the treatment of resistant nephrotic syndrome ...  Read More

LXRs: The Key Regulators of Intermediary Metabolism in Metabolic Syndrome

Hassan Mehrad-Majd; Javad Akhtari; Yalda Ravanshad

Volume 4, Issue 4 , December 2017, , Pages 180-184

https://doi.org/10.22038/rcm.2017.21396.1193

Abstract
  Metabolic syndrome and its various manifestations are considered to be a significant health epidemic in the developed and developing countries across the world. Metabolic syndrome is characterized by a series of metabolic abnormalities, such as central adiposity, insulin resistance, hypertension, glucose ...  Read More