Indexed and abstracted by  Chemical Abstracts Service, EBSCO, Index Copernicus, CABI  ISC,  Magiran, SID, and Iran Medex To learn about the current condition of articles click here:   The “Urmia Medical Journal” is the official scientific bimonthly and peer-reviewed publication of Urmia University of Medical Sciences. The journal aims to motivate and enhance the medical research and help to develop medical information management. It serves medical researchers, educators and practitioners who are interested in theoretical or applied aspects of medicine. “Urmia Medical Journal” accepts Original Papers, Review Articles, Short Communications, Letters to the Editor, and Case Reports in a broad range of areas including basic science and medicine.