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Pedram Paragomi
Researcher at University of Pittsburgh
Publications - 73
Citations - 794
Pedram Paragomi is an academic researcher from University of Pittsburgh. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Acute pancreatitis. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 54 publications receiving 534 citations. Previous affiliations of Pedram Paragomi include University of Tehran & Tehran University of Medical Sciences.
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Rapid antidepressant effects of repeated doses of ketamine compared with electroconvulsive therapy in hospitalized patients with major depressive disorder
Mehdi Ghasemi,Mohammad Hossein Kazemi,Mohammad Hossein Kazemi,Abolghasem Yoosefi,Abbas Ghasemi,Pedram Paragomi,Homayoun Amini,Mohammad H. Afzali,Mohammad H. Afzali +8 more
TL;DR: It was shown that ketamine is as effective as ECT in improving depressive symptoms in MDD patients and have more rapid antidepressant effects compared with the ECT.
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Enhanced Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Formation in Acute Pancreatitis Contributes to Disease Severity and Is Reduced by Chloroquine.
Pranav Murthy,Aatur D. Singhi,Mark A. Ross,Patricia Loughran,Pedram Paragomi,Georgios I. Papachristou,David C. Whitcomb,Amer H. Zureikat,Michael T. Lotze,Herbert J. Zeh,Herbert J. Zeh,Brian A. Boone,Brian A. Boone +12 more
TL;DR: The role of NETs in the pathophysiology of acute pancreatitis was confirmed by demonstrating that PAD4−/− mice had decreased pancreatitis severity and improved survival compared to wild-type controls, and CQ significantly reduced serum cell-free DNA and citrullinated histone H3 in murine models of pancreatitis, increasing survival in both models.
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Worldwide Variations in Demographics, Management, and Outcomes of Acute Pancreatitis
Bassem Matta,Amir Gougol,Xiaotian Gao,Nageshwar Reddy,Rupiyoti Talukdar,Rakesh Kochhar,Mahesh Kumar Goenka,Aiste Gulla,Jose A Gonzalez,Vikesh K. Singh,Miguel Ferreira,Tyler Stevens,Sorin T. Barbu,Haq Nawaz,Silvia C. Gutierrez,Narcis O. Zarnescu,Gabriele Capurso,Jeffrey J. Easler,Konstantinos Triantafyllou,Mario Pelaez-Luna,Shyam Thakkar,Carlos Ocampo,Enrique de-Madaria,Gregory A. Cote,Bechien U. Wu,Pedram Paragomi,Ioannis Pothoulakis,Gong Tang,Georgios I. Papachristou,Georgios I. Papachristou +29 more
TL;DR: Significant variation in demographics, etiologies, management practices, and outcomes of acute pancreatitis worldwide is found.
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Prevalence of osteoarthritis in rural areas of Iran: a WHO‐ILAR COPCORD study
Arash Tehrani-Banihashemi,Fereydoun Davatchi,Ahmadreza Jamshidi,Tahereh Faezi,Pedram Paragomi,M Barghamdi +5 more
TL;DR: To estimate the prevalence of osteoarthritis of different joints in rural areas of Iran, a large number of patients diagnosed with the disease are from rural areas, while the rest are from urban areas.
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Anxiety and depression in rheumatoid arthritis: an epidemiologic survey and investigation of clinical correlates in Iranian population
Ahmadreza Jamshidi,Arash Tehrani Banihashemi,Arash Tehrani Banihashemi,Pedram Paragomi,Maryam Hasanzadeh,M Barghamdi,Shima Ghoroghi +6 more
TL;DR: The study stressed the impact of depressive and anxiety symptoms in functional disability and pain perception of RA patients and pointed out the multidisciplinary management of RA.