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Forough Saki
Researcher at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Publications - 89
Citations - 917
Forough Saki is an academic researcher from Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. The author has contributed to research in topics: Bone mineral & Vitamin D and neurology. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 84 publications receiving 711 citations. Previous affiliations of Forough Saki include Shiraz University.
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Thyroid Function in Pregnancy and Its Influences on Maternal and Fetal Outcomes
Forough Saki,Mohammad Hossein Dabbaghmanesh,Seyede Zahra Ghaemi,Sedighe Forouhari,Gholamhossein Ranjbar Omrani,Marzieh Bakhshayeshkaram +5 more
TL;DR: It is revealed that thyroid dysfunction during pregnancy was associated with IUGR and low Apgar score even in subclinical forms, and further studies are required to determine whether early diagnosis and treatment of thyroid diseases, even inSubclinical form, can prevent their adverse effect on fetus.
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Vitamin D deficiency and its associated risk factors in children and adolescents in southern Iran.
Forough Saki,Mohammad Hossein Dabbaghmanesh,Gholamhossein Ranjbar Omrani,Marzieh Bakhshayeshkaram +3 more
TL;DR: 25(OH)D deficiency is highly prevalent among children in the south of Iran and is related to insufficient sun exposure, low physical activity, advancing age and pubertal stage, which should be taken to improve the health of southern Iranian children in this critical age group.
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Incidence, risk factors and causes of severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in the South of iran (fars province).
TL;DR: The study showed severe neonate indirecthyperbilirubinemia is still prevalence in Fars province and ethnic and cultural background of the mothers was more effective than school education in preventing hyperbilirUBinemia complication.
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Prevalence of childhood obesity and hypertension in south of Iran.
TL;DR: Investigation of pediatric obesity and its association with hypertension in a sample of children and adolescents in Fars province (south of Iran) showed that prevalence of obesity has not been changed in the recent 5 years, but that of hypertension has risen significantly.
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Juvenile paget's disease in an Iranian kindred with vitamin D deficiency and novel homozygous TNFRSF11B mutation.
Forough Saki,Zohreh Karamizadeh,Shiva Nasirabadi,Steven Mumm,Steven Mumm,William H. McAlister,Michael P. Whyte,Michael P. Whyte +7 more
TL;DR: Her novel mutation in TNFRSF11B plus vitamin D deficiency in infancy was associated with severe JPD uniquely complicated by craniosynostosis, the first Iranian reported with JPD.