Vol 4, No 1 (2012)

January

Table of Contents

Systematic Review

The Prevalence of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) in the Islamic Republic of Iran: A Systematic Review
Alireza Delavari, Ghobad Moradi, Fariba Birjandi, Elham Elahi, Mehdi Saberifiroozi
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5-15

Original Article

Metformin in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Rozana Kazemi, Mohsen Aduli, Masoud Sotoudeh, Reza Malekzadeh, Nahid Seddighi, Sadaf Ghajarieh Sepanlou, Shahin Merat
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16-22
Squatting and Risk of Colorectal Cancer:A Case-Control Study
Sahand Sohrabi, Reza Malekzadeh, Reza Ansari, Farin Kamangar
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23-27
Common Digestive and Liver Diseases among 5880 Patients Admitted to Shariati Hospital,Tehran,Iran during 2000-2009
Shiefteh Abedian, Hossein Asl Soleimani, Mehdi Saberifiroozi, Reza Malekzadeh
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28-34
Reliability, Safety and Effectiveness of the Bravo™ Capsule:A Catheter-free pH Monitoring System for Evaluation of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Children
Manoochehr Karjoo, Mirza Beg, Shannon Kesselring
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35-40
The Healing Effect of Teucrium polium in Acetic Acid Induced Ulcerative Colitis in the Dog as an Animal Model
Davood Mehrabani, Faranak Bahrami, Seyed Vahid Hosseini, Mohammad Javad Ashraf, Nader Tanideh, Abbas Rezaianzadeh, Masoud Amini, Afshin Amini
41-48

Case Report

Exacerbation of Skin Lesions in a 50 year old Man with Psoriasis during Treatment by Pegylated Interferon
Amir houshang Sharifi, Elham Fakharzadeh, Hedyeh Zamini, Arghavan Haj-Sheykholeslami, Hossain Jabbari
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49-51
Infant Boy with Microcephaly Gastroesophageal Reflux and Nephrotic Syndrome (Galloway-Mowat Syndrome): A Case Report
Majid Malaki, Mandana Rafeey
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52-55

Clinicopathological Conference

Case 2-2011: A 34 Year-Old Man with Fever and Abdominal Pain
Reza Taslimi, Mohsen Esfandbod, Minoo Mohraz, Masoud Soutodeh, Hadi Rokni
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56-61

History of Medicine

Physicians in the First Academy of Iran (1935-1953)
Mohammad Hossein Azizi
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62-69