Volume & Issue: Volume 14, Issue 2, June 2015 

Editorial

Editorial Note

Hamidreza Jamaati


Review Article

Approach to Patients with Severe Asthma: a Consensus Statement from the Respiratory Care Experts’ Input Forum (RC-EIF), Iran

Pages 73-94

Khalil Ansarin; Davood Attaran; Hamidreza Jamaati; Mohammad Reza Masjedi; Hamidreza Abtahi; Ali Alavi; Masoud Aliyali; Amir Mohammad Hashem Asnaashari; Reza Farid-Hosseini; Seyyed Mohammad Ali Ghayumi; Hassan Ghobadi; Atabak Ghotb; Abolhassan Halvani; Abbas Nemati; Masoud Rahimian; Ramin Sami; Hamid Sohrabpour; Sassan Tavana; Mohammad Torabi-Nami; Parviz Vahedi


Can Procalcitonin Add to the Prognostic Power of the Severity Scoring System in Adults with Pneumonia?

Pages 95-106

HamidReza Naderi; Fereshte Sheybani; MohammadReza Sarvghad; Mehdi Jabbari Nooghabi


Relationship of Gingival Pigmentation with Passive Smoking in Women

Pages 107-114

Elahe Moravej-Salehi; Elham MoravejSalehi; Farnaz Hajifattahi


Iranian Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Registry

Pages 115-120

Mohammad Reza Masjedi; Fanak Fahimi; Babak Sharif-Kashani; Majid Malek Mohammad; Leila Saliminejad; Fateme Monjazebi


Reliability and Validity of the Iranian Version of Nijmegen Questionnaire in Iranians with Asthma

Pages 121-127

Majid Ravanbakhsh; Moslem Nargesi; Hanieh Raji; Maryam Haddadzadeh Shoushtari


Effect of Dialysis on Maximum Inspiratory and Expiratory Pressures in End Stage Renal Disease Patients

Pages 128-133

Sasan Tavana; Seyed Mohammadreza Hashemian2; Fatemeh Kazemi Jahromi


Effect of Ventilation on Occupational Exposure to Airborne Biological Contaminants in an Isolation Room

Pages 141-148

Mohammad Javad Jafari; Mohammad Reza Hajgholami; Leila Omidi; Mina Jafari; Payam Tabarsi; Soussan Salehpour; Zohre Amiri


Pulmonary Mucormycosis in a Patient with Chronic Rejection of Kidney Transplant: A Case Report

Pages 149-152

Mahshid Talebi-Taher; Seyedeh -Nina Alavi Niakou; Seied Ali Javad-Mousavi; Mohammad Vaziri; Aida Iranpour; Maryam Dehghani


Lymphangiomatosis: The Cause of Refractory Pleural Effusion in a Patient with Lupus Erythematosus

Pages 153-155

Hamidreza Jamaati; Bahareh Saeedi; Roya Farzanegan; Mohammad Behgam Shadmehr


Acremonium Pneumonia: Case Report and Literature Review

Pages 156-160

Atefeh Fakharian; Atosa Dorudinia; Ilad Alavi Darazam; Davood Mansouri; Mohammad Reza Masjedi