Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

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The Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences (IJMS) is an international peer-reviewed monthly biomedical publication, the aim of which is to provide a scientific medium of communication for researchers throughout the globe. The Journal welcomes original clinical articles as well as basic science research experiences mainly on prevalent diseases in the region and the analysis of various regional problems. Manuscripts are publishable in the form of original articles, review articles, case reports, letters to the Editor, etc. The IJMS is freely available for readers and researchers.

“Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences” Accepted for Inclusion in MEDLINE

The Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences (IJMS) received an Impact factor of 1.5 in the 2024 .

Obituary

Seyed Alireza Taghavi, MD (May 15, 1970 – July 21, 2025): One of the Pioneers of Gastroenterology and Hepatology in Iran

Kamran Bagheri Lankarani

Pages 498-499

https://doi.org/10.30476/ijms.2025.51091

Review Article

The Effects of Prebiotic Dietary Fibers, Probiotics, and Synbiotics on Gut Permeability and Immunity: A Systematic Review

Leila Maghsoumi-Norouzabad; Alireza Bagherzadeh-Karimi; Shabnam Aliakbari Majd; Leila Hosseini; Fatemeh Shahi

Pages 500-529

https://doi.org/10.30476/ijms.2024.102363.3525

Original Article(s)

Clinical Predictive Factors for Reproductive Organ Involvement in Females with Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer: A Retrospective Review of Radical Cystectomy Cases from Two Tertiary Centers

Nastaran Mahmoudnejad; Mohammad Hamidi Madani; Parham Montazeri; Kimia Vakili; Mohammad Nasri; Sajjad Imen; Navid Masoumi

Pages 530-538

https://doi.org/10.30476/ijms.2025.104015.3746

Serous and Exosomal LDH-C4 as a Potential Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarker of Cervical Carcinoma

Fengxia Zhang; Zengguang Ma; Fengqin Zhang; Yucui Li; Xiaojie Liu; Jiandong Zhang

Pages 539-547

https://doi.org/10.30476/ijms.2025.103065.3620

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Crizanlizumab in Sickle Cell Disease in Iran

Marzieh Nosrati; Shadi Izadidehkordi; Shekoufeh Nikfar; Fatemeh Sadat Heydari

Pages 548-555

https://doi.org/10.30476/ijms.2025.102567.3573

Impact of Sociodemographic, Clinical, and Genetic Factors and Fusobacterium nucleatum on Premature Birth Outcomes in Women from Kazakhstan: A Case-Control Study

Gulmira Zhurabekova; Aru Balmagambetova; Zhibek Oralkhan; Maygul Sarsenova; Guliya Toichiyeva; Nazym Altynbay; Azhar Malik; Kuanysh Tastambek; Akzhenis Berdalinova

Pages 556-569

https://doi.org/10.30476/ijms.2025.102996.3613

Anti-Fibrotic Effect of Tacrolimus on Preventing Adhesion after Achilles Tendon Surgery in a Murine Model

Seyedeh Elnaz Nazari; Elnaz Ghorbani; Abdulridha Mohammed Al-Asady; Sayyed-Hadi Sayyed-Hosseinian; Farzad Rahmani; Ehsan Vahedi; Amir Avan; Mohammad-Mostafa Askarnia-Faal; Hamideh Naimi; Majid Khazaei; Seyed Mahdi Hassanian

Pages 570-580

https://doi.org/10.30476/ijms.2025.102711.3587

Case Report(s)

Septic Gangrene and Thrombophlebitis Following Leech Therapy in a Patient with Undiagnosed Arterial Occlusive Disease: A Case Report

Mohadeseh Ostovar; Ahmad Hosseinzadeh; Mojtaba Heydari; Mahsa Moghadam; Mesbah Shams

Pages 581-585

https://doi.org/10.30476/ijms.2025.105450.3922

Letter(s) to the Editor

Defensive Driving and Iran’s “No to Road Accidents” Campaign: The Pivotal Role of Occupational Health and Safety Professionals in Reducing Fatalities

Rosanna Cousins; Vahid Gharibi

Pages 586-587

https://doi.org/10.30476/ijms.2025.106351.4048

Effects of Folic Acid on Appetite in Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treated with Methylphenidate: A Randomized Double-Blind Clinical Trial

Volume 43, Issue 1, January 2018, Pages 9-17

https://doi.org/10.30476/ijms.2018.40500

The Effect of Cumin Seed Extracts against Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 in Vero Cell Culture

Volume 35, Issue 4, December 2010, Pages 304-309

The Effect of Aloe Vera Clinical Trials on Prevention and Healing of Skin Wound: A Systematic Review

Volume 44, Issue 1, January 2019, Pages 1-9

https://doi.org/10.30476/ijms.2019.40612

Effectiveness of Paromomycin on Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Iran: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Volume 44, Issue 3, May 2019, Pages 185-195

https://doi.org/10.30476/ijms.2019.44973

Practical Concerns about the Metrics and Methods of Financial Outcome Measurement in Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs

Volume 47, Issue 5, September 2022, Pages 394-405

https://doi.org/10.30476/ijms.2021.92213.2343

Original Article(s)

Rosuvastatin for Improving Fetal Growth Restriction in Pregnant Women: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial

Maryam Kasraeian; Fatemeh Askari; Homeira Vafaei; Nasrin Asadi; Azam Faraji; Khadijeh Bazrafshan; Marjan Zare

Articles InPress, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 12 August 2025

https://doi.org/10.30476/ijms.2025.103806.3721

Effect of Therapy Reminder Application on Treatment Adherence in Adults with Beta-Thalassemia Major: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Fatemeh Mehrabadi; Mahdieh Arian; Zahra Badiee

Articles InPress, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 16 August 2025

https://doi.org/10.30476/ijms.2025.104207.3783

Case Report(s)

The Supratrochlear Foramen in Iron Age Humerus Remains from Iran: A Paleoepidemiological Case Report

Jafar Rezaian; Mohammad Reza Namavar

Articles InPress, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 16 August 2025

https://doi.org/10.30476/ijms.2025.105084.3872

Letter(s) to the Editor

Challenges in Diagnosing Post-COVID Pneumonia in Kazakhstan – The Role of Point-of-Care Testing: A Letter to the Editor

Nurgul Ablakimova; Svetlana Rachina; Gaziza Smagulova; Aigul Mussina; Svetlana Sakhanova; Daniya Smagulova; Sarkyt Kozhantayeva; Heshan Radeesha de Silva

Articles InPress, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 14 July 2025

https://doi.org/10.30476/ijms.2025.105571.3939