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Species | Iraj MohebbiSummaryAffiliation: Urmia University of Medical Sciences Country: Iran Publications
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Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Iranian professional drivers: results from a population based study of 12,138 menIraj Mohebbi
Occupational Medicine Center, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
PLoS ONE 7:e31790. 2012..The aim of the present study was to estimate the prevalence of MetS among long distance drivers residing in West Azerbaijan province in Iran...
Do bullae and emphysema increase risk of pneumothorax in silicosis?Iraj Mohebbi
Department of Occupational Medicine, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
J Occup Med Toxicol 2:8. 2007..We have studied the role of emphysema and bullae as predictive factors of secondary spontaneous pneumothorax in acute and accelerated silicosis...
Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax in rapidly progressive forms of silicosis: characterization of pulmonary function measurements and clinical patternsIraj Mohebbi
Department of Occupational Medicine, Urmia Medical Sciences University, Urmia, Iran
Toxicol Ind Health 23:125-32. 2007....
Pericardial plaque: a unique complication of silicosisIraj Mohebbi
Department of Occupational Medicine, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
Ind Health 49:122-5. 2011..This unique case of silicosis complicated by corpulmonale associated with pericardial plaque formation in a young adult male is reported here due to an unknown complication of silicosis...
Do bullae and emphysema increase risk of pneumothorax in silicosis?Iraj Mohebbi
Department of Occupational Medicine, Urmia Medical Sciences University, Urmia, Iran
Indian J Occup Environ Med 11:108-12. 2007..We have studied the role of emphysema and bullae as predictive factors of secondary spontaneous pneumothorax in acute and accelerated silicosis...
Radiological progression and mortality among silica flour packers: a longitudinal studyIraj Mohebbi
Department of Occupational Medicine, Urmia Medical Sciences University, Urmia, Iran
Inhal Toxicol 19:1011-7. 2007..We conclude that young adult age, rapid progression in the size, and profusion of small opacities are risk factors for the development of advanced silicosis. Death occurs more quickly in silicotic patients with these criteria...
Association of angiotensin-1-converting enzyme gene variations with silicosis predispositionIraj Mohebbi
Occupational Medicine Center, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
Inhal Toxicol 22:1110-5. 2010..32% vs. 29.27%) (OR: 0.19, 95% CI: 0.04-0.73, P = 0.01). It can be concluded that ACE D/D and I/D genotypes may play a role in the susceptibility to silicosis; on the contrary, ACE I/I genotype may have protective effect...
Letter to the editor: a research reportIraj Mohebbi
Inhal Toxicol 19:913. 2007
