Curriculum Vitae s53

April 2014

Curriculum Vitae Personal Information Last Name: Fallah First Name: Razieh Date of Birth: 1966 Nationality: Iranian Marital Status: Married Gender: Female Title: Dr E-mail: [email protected] Work address: Department of Pediatric , Shahid Sadoughi Hospital, Ave sina St, Shahid Ghandi Blvd, Yazd, Iran Work phone: 0098-351-8224001 Fax number: 0098-351-8224100

Education background

2001-2003: Subspecialty in Pediatric Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tehran, Iran.

1991-1994: Specialty in Pediatrics , Faculty of Medicine , Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Health Services , Isfahan , Iran.

1987–1991: Medical Doctor (MD), Faculty of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Isfahan, Iran.

Professional training

1- 2008 , Two- day workshop on “ Evidence base medicine ”, Yazd, Iran 2- 2008 , One –day workshop on “ New methods in residents assessment ” , Yazd, Iran 3- 2008 , Workshop on “ Botulinum Toxin injection in Cerebral Palsy” , Tehran, Iran 4- 2007, One –day workshop on “ community – oriented medicine ” , Yazd, Iran 5- 2007 , 9 th International congress of Education in medicine, Yazd, Iran 6- 2007, e – learning conference , Yazd, Iran 7- 2006 , Two- day workshop on “ OSCE exams ” , Yazd, Iran 8- 2006, Two – day workshop on “ Design and analysis of multiple choice questions”, Yazd, Iran 9- 2005 , Two- day workshop on “ SPSS Microsoft ”, Yazd, Iran 10- 2005 , Two- day workshop on “Multiple choice questions” , Yazd, Iran 11- 2005 , One –day workshop on: “Electronic journals (Ovid)”,Yazd, Iran 12- 2004 , Two –day workshop on “ How to write biomedical articles in English ” ,Yazd , Iran 13- 2004 , Two –day workshop on “ How to write biomedical articles in Persian ” ,Yazd , Iran 14- 2004, One – day workshop on “ Writing of curriculum ”, Yazd , Iran 15- 2003 , Teaching methods in higher education conference , Yazd , Iran

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16- 2003 , One – day workshop on “ Research Methodology ” , Yazd , Iran

Employment / Professional Experiences :

2011 -present: Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran. 2003 – 2010: Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Neurology , Faculty of Medicine , Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd , Iran. Teaching Pediatric neurology to residents of Pediatrics and students of Medicine . 2008 - 1010: Head of Department of Pediatrics, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran. 1994 - 1998: Faculty Member, Faculty of Medicine, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran. 1997-2000: Head of Khatam – al - Anbia hospital, Abarkooh, Yazd, Iran 2004 - Present: Member of acute flaccid weakness Committee, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran. 2006 - 2008: Head of Pediatric Ward, Shahid Sadoughi Hospital (SSH), Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences ,Yazd , Iran. 2006 - Present: Chair of mortality in 1-59 months children Committee, SSH, Yazd, Iran 2009- Present: Member of University committee for implementation of standards in education of medicine students, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran. 2008 - Present: Member of University committee of Mortality in 1-59 months children, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran. 2009-2010: Member of University scientific committee of first national medical students Olympiad, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran. 2009- Present: Member of Morbidity-Mortality Committee, SSH, Yazd, Iran 2008-2010: Member of University committee of strategic planning in residency program, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran. 2008: Program Secretary, Children respiratory diseases conference (CME), Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran. 2009-persent: Member of Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences University Council 2009-persent: Member of EDC of Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences University 2004- Present: National Reviewer, Journal of Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran. 2008 –present: International Reviewer, Journal of Pediatric Neurology, Turkey 2006- Present: International Reviewer, Iranian Journal of Child Neurology, Tehran. Iran 2010 – Present: National Reviewer, Journal of Zahedan Medical sciences and Health Services University, Zahedan, Iran 2010 – Present: National Reviewer, Journal of Birjand Medical sciences and Health Services University, Birjand, Iran 2010 – Present: National Reviewer, Journal of Ilam Medical sciences and Health Services University, Ilam, Iran 2010 – Present: International Reviewer, Journal of Epilepsy, Turkey 2010 – Present: International Reviewer, Iranian Journal of Pediatric, Iran

Research Interests and Activities:

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 Epilepsy & Antiepileptic drugs  Status epileptucus  Neurodevelopmental delay  Procedural sedation in children  Febrile seizure

Publications Articles:

1. Fallah R, Alaei A, Akhavan Karbasi S, Shajari A. Chloral hydrate, chloral hydrate - promethazine and chloral hydrate -hydroxyzine efficacy in electroencephalography sedation. Indian J Pediatr. 2014 Jan 21. [Epub ahead of print] 2. Fallah R, Fadavi N, Behdad Sh, Fallah Tafti M. Efficacy of chloral hydrate-hydroxyzine and chloral hydrate-midazolam in pediatric magnetic resonance imaging sedation. Iran J Child Neurol 2014; 8(2):11-17. 3. Fallah R, Fallahzadeh MA, Noori-Shadkam M. Evaluation of safety and efficacy of purgative manna (billinaster drop) and glycerin suppository in icterus of healthy term newborns.Curr Drug Saf 2014; 9(1):29-33. 4. Fallah R, Karimi M, Bafrooee HB. Does moderate unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia in healthy term neonates play a role on their neurodevelopmental status at the age of 18 months? J Med Liban 2013; 61(3):170-4. 5. Fallah R, Salor F, Akhavan Karbasi S, Motaghipisheh H. Randomised clinical efficacy trial of topiramate and nitrazepam in treatment of infantile spasms. Iran J Child Neurol 2014; 8(1):12-19. 6. Kaseb F, Fallah R. Efficacy of zinc supplementation on improvement of weight and height growth of healthy 9-18 year children. World Applied Sciences Journal 2013; 26 (2): 189-93. 7. Fallah R, Akhavan Karbasi S, Shajari A, Fromandi M. The efficacy and safety of topiramate for prophylaxis of migraine in children. Iran J Child Neurol 2013; 7(4):7-11. 8. Akhavan Karbasi S, Kalantari H, Binesh F, Golestan M, Fallah R. Efficacy of non- interventional hand washing on frequency of hand carriage of Staphylococcus aureus. World Applied Sciences Journal 2013; 25 (7): 1125-1129. 9. Fallah R, Divanizadeh MS, Karimi M, Mirouliaei M, Shamszadeh A. Topiramate and propranolol for prophylaxis of migraine. Indian J Pediatr 2013; 80 (11):920-4. 10. Akhavan Karbasi S, Golestan M, Fallah R, Golshan M, Dehghan Z. Effect of body massage on increase of low birth weight neonates’ growth parameters: A randomized clinical trial. Iran J Reprod Med 2013; 11(7): 583.588. 11. Fallah R, Akhavan-Karbasi S, Shafii A.R. A case of biotinidase deficiency with unchanged basal ganglia lesions in MRI during an eight year follow-up. Journal of Case Reports in Practice (JCRP) 2013; 3: 82-84. 12. Fallah R, Khosravi M, Behdad SH, Karimi M. Investigating efficacy of melatonin and gabapentin in reducing anxiety and pain of lumbar puncture in children. J Shahid Sadoughi Univ Med Sci 2013; 21(4): 428-38. 13. Fallah R, Akhavan Karbasi S, Golestan M, Fromandi M. Sunflower oil versus no oil moderate pressure massage leads to greater increases in weight in preterm neonates who are low birth weight. Early Hum Dev. 2013 ;89(9):769-72

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14. Fallah R, Akhavan Karbasi S, Jalalian M.T, Dehghani-Firouzabadi R. Comparison of developmental status of 5-year-old singleton children born through assisted and natural conceptions . Iran J Reprod Med 2013; 11(5): 365-370. 15. Borjianyazdi L, Froomandi M, Noori Shadkam M, Hashemi A, Fallah R. The effect of granulocyte colony stimulating factor administration on preterm infant with neutropenia and clinical sepsis: a randomized clinical trial. Iran J Ped Hematol Oncol 2013;3(2):64-8 16. Fallah R, Yadegari Y, Behdad Sh, Ferdosian F. Investigating of efficacy and side effects of oral melatonin in drug induced sleep electroencephalography of children. J Shahid Sadoughi Univ Med Sci 2013; 21(1): 208-15. 17. Fallah R, Divanizadeh M, KarimiM, Ordooei M. Evaluation of efficacy and safety of propranolol for pediatric migraine prophylaxis. J Shahid Sadoughi Univ Med Sci 2013; 21(1): 94-100. 18. Fallah R , Tirandazi B, Akhavan Karbasi S, Golestan M .Iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia in children with febrile seizure. . Iran J Ped Hematol Oncol 2013, 3(1):19-23. 19. Fallah R, Nakhaei MH, Behdad S, Nafisi Moghaddam R, Shamszadeh A. Oral chloral hydrate and intranasal midazolam for sedation during computerized tomography. Indian Pediatr 2013; 50(2):233-5. 20. Fallah R, Jalalian M.T, Golestan M, Dehghani-Firouzabadi R. Comparison of growth parameters of 5-year-old singleton children born in assisted versus natural conception. Ann Acad Med Singapore 2013; 42(2):80-4. 21. Fallah R, Jalili S, Golestan M, Akhavan Karbasi S, Jarahzadeh MH. Efficacy of chloral hydrate and promethazine for sedation during electroencephalography in children; a randomised clinical trial. Iran J Pediatr 2013; 23 (1): 27-31. 22. Sekhavat L, Fallah R. Could maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index affect Apgar score? Arch Gynecol Obstet 2013; 287:15–18. 23. Sekhavat L, Karbasi SA, Fallah R, Mirowliai M. Effect of hyoscine butylbromide first stage of labour in multiparus women .African Health Sciences 2012; (4): 408 - 411. 24. Mirouliaei M, Fallah R, Bashardoost N, Partovee M , Ordooei M. Efficacy of levothyroxine in migraine headaches in children with subclinical hypothyroidism. Iran J Child Neurol 2012; 6(4):23-26. 25. Dadgarnia MH, Baradaranfar MH, Fallah R, Atighechi S, Ahsani AH, Baradaranfar A. Effect of adenotonsillectomy on ADHD symptoms of children with adenotonsillar hypertrophy. Acta Med Iran 2012; 50(8):547-51. 26. Fallah R, Mirouliaei M, Bashardoost N, Partovee M. Frequency of subclinical hypothyroidism in 5- to 15-year-old children with migraine headache. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2012; 25(9-10):859-62. 27. Islami Z, Fallah R, Mosavian T, Pahlavanzadeh MR. Growth parameters of NICU admitted low birth weight preterm neonates at corrected ages of 6 and 12 month . Iran J Reprod Med 2012, 10; 5:459-464. 28. Fallah R, Nafisi Moghadam R, Fallah Tafti M, Salmani Nodoushan M. Results of noncontrast brain computed tomography scans of 1-18 year old epileptic children. Iran J Child Neurol 2012; 6(3):33-38. 29. Karimi M, Fallah R. A Case report of congenital insensitivity to pain and anhidrosis (CIPA). Iran. J. Child. Neurol 2012; 6(3):39-42. 30. Fallah R, Yadegari Y, Salmani Nodoushan M. Efficacy and safety of intravenous sodium valproate in convulsive status epilepticus in children in Shahid Sadoughi Hospital. Iran J Child Neurol 2012; 6(2):39-44.

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31. Fallah R, Akhavan Karbasi S, Golestan M. Afebrile seizure subsequent to initial febrile seizure. Singapore Med J 2012; 53(5):349-52. 32. Karimi M , Fallah R, Fallahzadeh M, Dehghanpoor A , Mirzaee M. Comparison of growth parameters in five year old children with and without history of low birth weight. J Shahid Sadoughi Univ Med Sci 2012, 19(6):766-774. 33. Fallah R, Islami Z, Lotfi SR. Single Dose of 50 mg/kg Clofibrate in Jaundice of Healthy Term Neonates: Randomised Clinical Trial of Efficacy and Safety. Indian J Pediatr 2012; 79(2):194–197. 34. Golestan M, Akhavan Karbasi S, Fallah R. Prevalence and risk factors for low birth weight in Yazd, Iran. Singapore Med J 2011; 52(10):730-33. 35. Islami Z, Ataii Nakhaei H, Fallah R. A case report of Camptomelic Dysplasia. Iran J Child Neurol 2011; 5(3):43-6. 36. Akhavan Karbasi S, Golestan M, Fallah R, Behnaz F. Evaluation of inheritance pattern in mentally retarded children. J Shahid Sadoughi Univ Med Sci 2011; 19(3): 292-301. 37. Fallah R , Salor F , Jalili S. Efficacy and safety of topiramate as first -line drug in treatment of infantile spasms . Iran. J Child. Neurol 2011; 5(2): 21-26. 38. Fallah R, Kaseb F, Rajaee MH. Is there a relation between food intake and epileptic seizures in children? J Shahid Sadoughi Univ Med Sci 2011; 19(1):75-83. 39. Fallah R, Islami Z, Mosavian T. Developmental status of NICU admitted low birth weight preterm neonates at 6 and 12 months of age using Ages and Stages Questionnaire. Iran J Child Neurology 2011, 5(1):21-28. 40. Akhavan Karbasi S, Fallah R, Golestan M. The prevalence of speech disorder in primary school students in Yazd-Iran. Acta Medica Iranica 2011; 49(1): 33-37. 41. Sekhavat L, Golestan M, Fallah R. Evaluation of excessive pregnancy weight gain effect in non-diabetic women with normal pre-pregnancy BMI on macrosomia of neonates. Acta Medica Iranica 2011; 49(1): 21-24. 42. Fallah R, Akhavan Karbasi S. Recurrence of febrile seizure in Yazd, Iran .The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics 2010; 52: 618-622. 43. Karimi M, Fallah R, Dehghanpoor A, Mirzaei M .Developmental status of 5-year-old moderate low birth weight children. Brain & Development2011; 33: 651–655. 44. Fallah R, Divesalar S, Babaei A. The efficacy and safety of zonisamide as an add-on drug in the treatment of Lennox–Gastaut syndrome. Iran J Child Neurol 2010; 4(3):45-50. 45. Fallah R, Rajaee M.H , Akhavan Karbasi S , Mothers’ experience regarding the relationship between dairy products and their children’s seizures . Iran J Child Neurol 2010; 4(2):21-26. 46. Fallah R, Shajari A. Report of a deaf child with Hypoparathyroidism.Qom University of Medical Sciences Journal 2010; 4(1), 48-52. 47. Fallah R, Akhavan Karbasi S. Recurrence of febrile seizure in Shaheed Sadoughi Hospital of Yazd. Iran J Child Neurol 2010; 3(4): 23-30. 48. Fallah R, Mahvelati F. Frequency and risk factors of afebrile seizures after the first febrile seizure in children. PAJOUHESH DAR PEZESHKI 2009; 33(3):199-203. 49. Fallah R, Akhavan Karbasi S, Golestan M. Efficacy and safety of lamotrigine in Lennox– Gastaut syndrome. Iran J Child Neurol 2009; 3(12):33-38. 50. Akhavan Karbasi S, Golestan M, Fallah R. Enuresis in 6 year old children and its related factors. OFOGH-E- DANESH, 2009, 15(4):63-70.

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51. Fallah R , Islami Z , Tavakoli N. Efficacy and safety of lamotrigine in refractory epilepsy of children , Eastern Journal of Medicine 2008, 13 : 7 – 12. 52. Fallah R, Islami Z. Evaluation of serum sodium level in simple, multiple and recurrent febrile convulsions. Acta Medica Iranica 2009; 47(3): 225-227. 53. Akhavan Karbasi S , Golestan M , Fallah R , Mirnaseri F , Sadr M . Evaluation of stages and mean age of onset puberty in boys of Yazd. J Shahid Sadoughi Univ Med Sci 2009; 17(3): 129-134. 54. Akhavan Karbasi S , Modares Mosadegh M , Fallah R. Utility of laboratory studies in seizures of children older than one month of age .Singapore Medical Journal2009;50 (8): 814-816. 55. Akhavan Karbasi S , Golestan M , Fallah R , Mirnaseri F , Barkhordari K , Sadr M . Prevalence of Congenital Malformations. Acta Medica Iranica 2009; 47(2): 149-153. 56. Golestan M, Fallah R. Evaluation of CSF in 100 children admitted with febrile seizures. J Shahid Sadoughi Univ Med Sci 2009; 16(5):3-7. 57. Fallah R , Akhavan Karbasi S , Golestan M , Islami Z, Shajari A, Mirnaseri F . A follow up study of admitted febrile seizures patients with respect to recurrence of febrile or afebril seizure. J Shahid Sadoughi Univ Med Sci 2009; 16(5):46-55. 58. Akhavan Karbasi S, Fallah R, Golestan M, Sadr M. Prevalence and risk factors of obesity and overweight among primary school children in Yazd . J Shahid Sadoughi Univ Med Sci 2009; 16(5):8-13. 59. Islami Z, Fallah R. Evaluation of the Apgar score and its related factors in neonates born in hospitals of Yazd. J Shahid Sadoughi Univ Med Sci 2009; 16(5):40-45. 60. Fallah R, Akhavan Karbasi S, Mirnaseri F. Evaluation of demographic and clinical characteristics of first febrile seizure in children. J Shahid Sadoughi Univ Med Sci 2009; 16(5):61-65. 61. Fallah R, Shajari A, Tabkhi N. Report of a pediatric case of hemorrhagic stroke. J Shahid Sadoughi Univ Med Sci 2009; 16(5):72-76. 62. Islami Z, Fallah R, Golestan M, Shajari A. Relationship between delivery type and successful breast feeding . Iranian Journal of Pediatrics 2006; 18(Suppl 1):47-52. 63. Akhavan Karbasi S, Golestan M, Fallah R. Perceptions and practices regarding menstruation in adolescent girls in Yazd. Nepal Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 2008, 3(2):40-43. 64. Fallah R, Abedi M. The evaluation of children brain CT scan results and its relationship with requesting clinical complains. OFOGH-E- DANESH 2008, 14(1):27-32. 65. Fallah R, Goletan M. Role of laboratory diagnostic tests in first febrile seizure. Journal of Pediatric Neurology 2008; 6(2):129-33. 66. Fallah R. MLASA syndrome: A case report. Iran J Child Neurol 2008; 2 (2):47-50. 67. Golestan M, Fallah R, Akhavan Karbasi S. Neonatal mortality of low birth weight infants in Yazd, Iran. Iranian Journal of Reproductive Medicine 2008; 6(4): 205-208. 68. Fallah R, Akhavan Karbasi S. The relationship between paraclinical findings of first febrile seizure and recurrence of seizure. Kowsar Medical Journal 2008; 13(2):147-152. 69. Akhavan Karbasi S , Fallah R , Sadr M , Golestan M , Islami Z , Oveysi N . Relationship between para clinical findings of first seizure and one year recurrence rate in children admitted at Shaheed Sadoughi hospital-yazd. J Shahid Sadoughi Univ Med Sci 2007; 15(3):26-32.

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70. Akhavan Karbasi S, Golestan M, Fallah R, Sadr M. Prevalence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in 6 year olds of Yazd city. J Shahid Sadoughi Univ Med Sci 2008; 15(4):29-34. 71. Fallah R, Gofrani M. Comparison of intravenous lidocaine and midazolam infusion for refractory convulsive status epilepticus. Journal of Pediatric Neurology 2007; 5(4): 287-90. 72. Fallah R, Mortazavi zade S.M.R, Binesh F. A case report of inflammatory myopathy and sideroblastic anemia. J Shahid Sadoughi Univ Med Sci 2007; 14(4):76-79. 73. Fallah R. IV lidocaine: a second-line drug therapy for pediatric convulsive status epilepticus? Iran J Child Neurol 2007; 1(4):47-52. 74. Golestan M , Sadr M ,Akhavan Karbasi S ,Islami Z, Fallah R, Hashemi A , Mirnaseri F, Modares Mosadegh M ,Kholasehzadeh R. Comparison pain relieving effects of glucose and water in neonates . Iranian Journal of Pediatrics 2006; 16(4):441-446. 75. Golestan M , Akhavan Karbasi S ,Sadr M , Behjati M , Modares Mosadegh M , Islami Z , Fallah R. Comparing the antipyretic effectiveness of oral and rectal acetaminophen in children . Journal of Guilan Univ Med Sci 2006; 15(60):36-41. 76. Fallah R .Topiramate as a new antiepileptic drug in epileptic children in Iran. Indian Journal of Pediatrics 2006; 73 (12):1073-1075. 77. Fallah R. Biotinidase deficiency presenting with dermal manifestations of Acrodermatitis Entropathica. J Shahid Sadoughi Univ Med Sci 2005; 13 (3):73-77. 78. Golestan M , Akhavan Karbasi S ,Sadr M , Mosavi S.A , Maleki GH, Fallah R . Prevalence of zinc deficiency by “zinc taste test” in preschool children in Yazd. J Shahid Sadoughi Univ Med Sci 2004; 12(3):6-6.

Papers Presented in Conferences

1. Evaluation of efficacy and safety of zonisamide in treatment of infantile spasms.13 Th Iranian Congress of pediatric neurology. 2013, oral presentation, Mashhad, Iran. 2. Evaluation of efficacy , safety and effect on EEG background of intranasal midazolam in drug induced sleep electroencephalography of children .10th International congress on Epilepsy , 2013, poster presentation ,Tehran, Iran. 3. Evaluation of efficacy and safety gabapentin in reducing of pain and anxiety of lumbar puncture in children. Annual Congress of Iranian society of Pediatric & 34th Memorial Congress of Professor .Mohammad Gharib, 2013, Oral presentation, Tehran, Iran. 4. Efficacy and safety of gabapentin for prophylaxis of migraine headache in children.24th International Congress of Pediatric. 2012, oral presentation, Tehran, Iran. 5. Comparison of efficacy of intravenous infusion of sodium valproate and thiopental in treatment of pediatric status epilepticus.9th International congress on Epilepsy , 2012, poster presentation ,Tehran, Iran. 6. Preventive therapy of migraine headache in children. 1 Th International and 12 Th Iranian Congress of pediatric neurology. 2012, oral presentation, Zanjan, Iran. 7. Comparison of continuous infusion of sodium valporate and midazolam in children status epilepticus. Annual Congress of Iranian society of Pediatric & 33 Th Memorial Congress of Professor .Mohammad Gharib, 2012, Oral presentation, Tehran, Iran. 8. Comparison of intravenous lidocaine and sodium valporate in children status epilepticus. The Third biennial Emergency Medicine In the Developing World Conference, 2011, poster presentation , Cape Town, South Africa

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9. Febrile status epilepticus. 23th International Congress of Pediatric. 2011, oral presentation, Tehran, Iran. 10. Evaluation of hand hygiene practice among NICU staff in Yazd, Iran.23th International Congress of Pediatric. 2011, poster presentation, Tehran, Iran. 11. Evaluation of side effects of topiramate in seizures of Lennox–Gastaut syndrome. Annual Congress of Iranian society of Pediatric & 32 Th Memorial Congress of Professor .Mohammad Gharib, 2011, Oral presentation, Tehran, Iran. 12. Acute weakness in children.6 Th Congress of Pediatric emergencies. 2011, poster presentation. Tehran ,Iran 13. Obesity and overweight and their risk factors among epileptic children. 14 th Asia – Oceania Congress of Endocrinology , 2010 ,poster presentation , Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia 14. Evaluation of developmental status of hypocalcemic neonates at the age of two years. 14 th Asia – Oceania Congress of Endocrinology , 2010 ,poster presentation , Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia 15. Evaluation of menarche age and its correlation with mothers menarcheal age . 14 th Asia – Oceania Congress of Endocrinology , 2010 ,poster presentation , Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia 16. Evaluation of fruits and vegetables effect on seizures of children . 7th National Congress of Epilepsy. 2010 , Poster presentation ,Tehran, Iran 17. Minor head injury in children .22th International Congress of Pediatric. 2010, oral presentation, Tehran, Iran. 18. Evaluation of developmental status of hypoglycemic neonates at the age of two years.22th International Congress of Pediatric. 2010, poster presentation, Tehran, Iran. 19. Does outdoor employment of mother affect neonate's birth weight .The 3rd Asia Pacific Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology & Infertility (COGI) , 2009 ,poster presentation , Beijing , China 20. Do dairy products affect seizures in children with epilepsy? 6 Th National Congress of Epilepsy. 2009 , Poster presentation ,Tehran, Iran 21. Efficacy and safety of gabapentin in Lennox–Gastaut syndrome. 21 Th Internatinal Congress of Pediatric. 2009, oral presentation, Tehran, Iran. 22. Genetic consult in mental retardation. Organ base genetic disorders & genetic diseases seminar, 2009, oral presentation, Yazd, Iran. 23. Genetic consult in neurology , ( CME), 2009, oral presentation ( guest lecturer), Kerman, Iran . 24. Genetic consult in neuromuscular disease, (CME, Behzisti organization), 2009, oral presentation, Yazd, Iran. 25. Developmetal assessment of children .(CME) , 2009 , oral presentation ,Yazd, Iran 26. Is lamotrigine safe in treatment of refractory epilepsy of children? Annual Congress of Iranian society of Pediatric & 30 Th Memorial Congress of Prof.Mohammad Gharib, 2009, Poster presentation, Tehran, Iran. 27. Seizure like disorders. 4 Th Congress of Pediatric emergencies.2009, oral presentation. Tehran, Iran. 28. New antiepileptic drugs. (CME), 2009, oral presentation, Yazd, Iran. 29. Phenyketonuria and screening program in Iran. Annual Congress of pediatric diseases (CME), 2008, oral presentation, Yazd, Iran.

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30. Efficacy and side effects of topiramate in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS). 5 Th National Congress of Epilepsy. 2008 , oral presentation ,Tehran, Iran 31. Approach to the metabolic myopathies. 8 Th National Congress of pediatric neurology. 2008, oral presentation, Mashhad, Iran. 32. Infantile spasms and role of topiramate in its treatment. 19 Th Internatinal Congress of Pediatric.2008, oral presentation, Tehran, Iran. 33. Low birth weight prevalence and its risk factors in Yazd – Iran. 21 Th European Congress of Perinatal Medicine. September 10-13, 2008, poster presentation Istanbul, Turkey. 34. Role of laboratory diagnostic test in seizure of children. Annual Congress of Iranian society of Pediatric & 29 Th Memorial Congress of Prof.Mohammad Gharib, 2008, Poster presentation, Tehran, Iran. 35. Approach of coma in children.3 Th Congress of Pediatric emergencies. 2008, oral presentation. Tehran, Iran. 36. Subsequent epilepsy after first febrile seizure. 4 Th National Congress of Epilepsy. 2007 , poster presentation ,Tehran, Iran 37. Status epilepticus in children. 19 Th Internatinal Congress of Pediatric. 2007, oral presentation, Tehran, Iran. 38. Neurodevelomental delay and inborn error of metabolism. Annual Congress of Iranian society of Pediatric & 28 th Memorial Congress of Prof.Mohammad Gharib , 2007 , Poster presentation , Tehran ,Iran 39. Neonatal hypoglycemia. Annual Congress of Iranian society of Pediatric & 28 Th Memorial Congress of Prof.Mohammad Gharib, 2007, Poster presentation, Tehran, Iran. 40. Inborn error of metabolism. Annual Congress of pediatric diseases (CME), 2006, oral presentation, Yazd, Iran. 41. Intravenous lidocaine and midazolam infusion for refractory convulsive status epilepticus. 3 Th National Congress of Epilepsy. 2006 , oral presentation ,Tehran, Iran 42. Treatment of status epilepticus of children with intravenous lidocaine. 6 Th National Congress of pediatric neurology. 2006, oral presentation, Tabriz, Iran. 43. Increased intracranial pressure in children. 18 Th Internatinal Congress of Pediatric.2006, oral presentation, Tehran, Iran. 44. ADHD in first grade school children in Yazd, 18 Th Internatinal Congress of Pediatric.2006, Poster presentation, Tehran, Iran. 45. Stuttering in 6 year olds of Yazd city .18 Th Internatinal Congress of Pediatric.2006, Poster presentation, Tehran, Iran. 46. Growth disorders in 6 year olds of Yazd city. 18 Th Internatinal Congress of Pediatric.2006, Poster presentation, Tehran, Iran. 47. Fever is friend or enemy. 18 Th Internatinal Congress of Pediatric.2006, Poster presentation, Tehran, Iran. 48. Floppy baby. Annual Congress of Iranian society of Pediatric & 27 Th Memorial Congress of Prof.Mohammad Gharib, 2006, Poster presentation, Tehran, Iran. 49. Report of interactable epilepsy. 2 Th National Congress of Epilepsy. 2005 , poster presentation ,Tehran, Iran 50. Headache in children. Annual Congress of pediatric diseases (CME), 2005, oral presentation, Yazd, Iran. 51. Vertigo in children. 17 Th Internatinal Congress of Pediatric. 2005, oral presentation, Tehran, Iran.

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52. Role of MRI in structural CNS dysgenesia. Familiarity with MRI conference , 2005, oral presentation , Yazd , Iran 53. Report of a case with biotinidase deficiency .4 Th National Congress of pediatric neurology. 2006, poster presentation, Bandar abbas, Iran. 54. Hypotonic infant. Annual Congress of pediatric diseases (CME), 2004, oral presentation, Yazd, Iran. 55. Pediatric neurologic examination. Annual Congress of pediatric diseases (CME), 2004, oral presentation, Yazd, Iran.

Supervision on Medical Theses: 1. Comparison of efficacy of amitriptyline and melatonin in prophylaxis of migraine in children aged 5-15 years, referred to Pediatric Neurology Clinic of Shahid Sadoughi Medical Sciences University 2. Evaluation and comparison of results of without contrast brain CT scan and MRI of epileptic children 3. Efficacy and safety of levatiracetam as add – on – therapy in refractory epilepsy of children , 4. Efficacy of ferrous sulfate on non- iron deficient children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder 5. Evaluation of efficacy of ferrous sulfate treatment in 5-15 year old children with migraine headache with and without iron deficiency 6. Evaluation and comparison of serum iron, zinc and copper level in children with refractory and controlled epilepsy 7. Evaluation of efficacy of zinc sulfate on seizure recurrence during one year after first simple febrile seizure 8. Comparison of efficacy of combination of chloral hydrate –hydroxyzine and chloral hydrate – midazolam in sedation induction for MRI in children,2013 9. Comparison of efficacy of melatonin and gabapentin in reducing of pain and anxiety of lumbar puncture in children , 2012 10. Evaluation of serum iron status in children with first attack of seizure and without seizure, 2012 11. Comparison of efficacy of topiramate and propranolol in prophylaxis of migraine headache in children, 2012 12. Comparison of efficacy of melatonin and oral midazolam in sedation induction for electroencephalography of children , 2012 13. Comparison of efficacy of oral chloral hydrate and intranasal midazolam in sedation induction for CT scan in children , 2012 14. Comparison of efficacy of oral chloral hydrate and promethazine in sedation induction for electroencephalography in children , 2011 15. Comparison of growth parameters and developmental status of 5 year old ART and spontaneously conceived born children , 2011 16. The efficacy and safety of zonisamide as an add-on drug in treatment of Lennox–Gastaut syndrome , 2010 17. Comparison of efficacy of topiramate and nitrazepam in infantile spasms treatment , 2010 18. The evaluation of children brain CT scan results and its relationship with requesting clinical complains , 2007

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19. Effects of food and diet on the epilepsy of the children according to their parent’s opinion , 2008 20. Efficacy and safety of lamotrigine as add – on – therapy in refractory epilepsy of children , 2008

Advisor on Medical Theses:

1- Evaluation and comparison of intelligent quotient and cognitive function in 4 years old hypothyroid and healthy children,2013 2- Evaluation of frequency of lamotrigine coetaneous side effects and its related factors in epileptic children referred to Pediatric Neurology Clinic of Sahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, 2012 3- Prevalence and outcome of treatment of subclinical hypothyroidism in 5-15 year old children with migraine headache,2011 4- Effect evaluation of adenotonsillectomy on ADHD symptoms improvement of children with adenotonsillar hypertrophy, 2011 5- Evaluation of growth and development of 6 to 12 months old Shahid Sadoughi hospital NICU admitted low birth weight preterm neonates , 2010 6- Recurrence of first seizure after 1 year & its relationship with preclinical findings in Shaheed Sadoughi Hospital admitted children , 2006 7- Comparative study of growth and development in 5-year old children with and without neonatal low birth weight , 2009 8- Comparison of developmental status of 18- month old children with and without history of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia via ASQ score , 2009

Membership of Professional Associations

2004 – Present: Member of the Iranian Pediatric Neurology Associations

References

Professor Mohammad Gofrani Head of Pediatric Neurology Department Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services Mofid Children Hospital Shariati St , Tehran , Iran