Publications by authors named "Setareh Mahmoodi"

Background: Hydatid cyst, caused by the larvae of , is one of the most severe cestode infections occurring in Iran. The liver is the most commonly involved organ. The present study was carried out to review the demographic of 20 years surgically treated hydatic cysts.

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Introduction And Importance: Primary adrenal leiomyosarcoma (PAL) is an extremely rare neoplasm that usually arises from the smooth muscle cells of the adrenal or adjacent vascular structures. The tumor is asymptomatic until it grows up and develops a mass effect in the retroperitoneal region. Although there are about 50 reported valid cases, surgical intervention is mandatory in the majority of patients.

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Introduction: Although this is often overlooked, the gastrointestinal (GI) involvement of COVID-19 has been introduced. Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal discomfort are among the most common GI symptoms reported. Diffuse Colitis following COVID-19 infection is a rare presentation.

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