Publications by authors named "Shatila Torabi"

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  • The study compares the effectiveness and safety of a 5% potassium hydroxide (KOH) solution to cryotherapy for treating genital warts, seeking a noninvasive and cost-effective option.
  • Both treatments were tested on 98 patients, with follow-ups over 12 weeks to assess recovery time and side effects.
  • Results showed no significant differences in treatment response, relapse rates, or side effects between the two methods, indicating that KOH and cryotherapy have similar efficacy and safety.
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Introduction: Uremic pruritus is characterized by an uncomfortable and unlimited sensation which leads to scratch, which strongly reduces the quality of life. Pruritus is a common symptom in patients with end-stage renal disease. Various clinical trial studies have examined the effects of acupuncture and acupressure on treatment of uremic pruritus.

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