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Farzin Aslani, Masoud Feizbakhsh, Ali Reza Omrani, Roshanak Ghaffari   DOI: 10.17795/whb.22089 Background: The emergence of digital imaging has dramatically changed the field of radiology. Digital radiography was primarily adopted for use in the medical field and with the appearance of the first intraoral sensor in 1980; it was employed in dental practice. Objectives: The aim of this […]

Mohammad Khalaj, Mohammad Aghazadeh Amiri, Isa Mohammadi Zeidi, Bahram Khosravi, Mohadeseh Mohammadi Nia, Ahmad Keshtkar DOI: 10.17795/bhs-22087  PDF Background: Refractive error remains one of the primary causes of visual impairment among school children all over the world, and its prevalence varies widely. Objectives: The present study was aimed to determine the prevalence of refractive errors in school children […]

Shima Aalaei, Seied Mohamad Ebrahim Moosavi Sajad, Masood Sharifi, Farhad Zekri, Fatemeh Nematollahi   DOI: 10.17795/bhs-22185  PDF Background: Hygiene and maintenance of removable prostheses are very important for the oral health. Elderly patients are not capable of this affair since they might have diseases in addition to being old; thus, they require new alternative methods. Objectives: The purpose […]

Negar Taherkhani, Nematollah Gheibi   DOI: 10.17795/bhs-22242  PDF Background: Tyrosinase is a copper-containing enzyme, which is widely distributed in microorganisms, animals and plants. It is also a key enzyme in melanin biosynthesis, which plays a crucial role in determining the color of mammalian skin and hair. In addition, unfavorable enzymatic browning of plant-derived foods by tyrosinase causes […]

Kazem Hosseinzadeh, Shamsaddin Niknami, Alireza Hidarnia   DOI: 10.17795/bhs-22084  PDF Background: One of the most pressing threats for children’s health status is overweight and obesity. Previous literature indicates that increasing relative body mass index (RBMI) is accompanied by physical inactivity. Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of daily physical activity and obesity among […]

 Mohammad Reza Sarookhani, Hossein Sohrabi, Akram Ezani   DOI: 10.17795/bhs-22082  PDF Background: Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a common disease which infects women. The current study investigated the performance of direct sample polymerase chain reaction (DS-PCR) method to detect Candida spp. in clinical samples of vulvovaginitisto compare the results to those of standard microbiological laboratory methods. Objectives: The current study aimed […]

This Article Full Text (PDF) Abstract Citations CrossRef (0) Google Scholar Scopus (0) Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. This article, by Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. Pre-Exposure and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Batool Sharifi-Mood 1, * ; and Maliheh Metanat 1 1 Infectious Disease […]