Publications by authors named "Niloofar Bagheri"

Article Synopsis
  • - Omphalocele is a rare congenital defect, affecting 1 in 5,000 to 10,000 newborns, where abdominal organs push through a gap at the base of the umbilical cord, requiring complex surgical treatment to prevent serious complications.
  • - A case study illustrates a female newborn with a large omphalocele who underwent an urgent cesarean delivery; a staged surgical approach was used, involving a silo for organ reduction and closure with absorbable sutures and biologic mesh.
  • - The case emphasizes the importance of coordinated care among pediatric surgeons and personalized treatment plans, as the patient is now thriving six months post-surgery with no complications.
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Aims: Randomized controlled trials evaluating the effects of nut consumption on the metabolic profile of healthy adults with overweight/obesity have yielded conflicting results. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to summarize the effects of incorporating nuts into the diet on serum lipid profile, glycemic markers, and blood pressure in healthy adults with overweight/obesity.

Data Synthesis: PubMed, Embase, Scopus, Web of Science, and Cochrane Library were searched up to April 2021.

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