Tıp Fakültesi / Faculty of Medicine
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Evaluation of clinical, endocrine and metabolic findings in obese children with and without hepatosteatosis
(2021)Objectives: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common obesity-related comorbidity in childhood. In this study, we aimed to evaluate predictors of NAFLD by comparing clinical, endocrine and metabolic findings ... -
Variations in seasonal solar insolation are associated with a history of suicide attempts in bipolar I disorder
(2021)Background Bipolar disorder is associated with circadian disruption and a high risk of suicidal behavior. In a previous exploratory study of patients with bipolar I disorder, we found that a history of suicide attempts was ... -
Role of prolidase activity and oxidative stress biomarkers in unexplained infertility
(2021)Objective Our aim was to explore the significance of serum prolidase enzyme activity and oxidative stress in women with unexplained infertility (UEI). Methods In this case-control study (n = 160; 86 cases; 74 controls) ... -
Relationship between Covid-19-associated pneumonia severity with coagulopathy and mortality
(2021)Purpose: In the present study, the possibility of predicting mortality with the change in coagulation parameters depending on the severity of Covid-19-associated pneumonia was investigated. Materials and Methods: A total ... -
Evaluation of acute respiratory distress syndrome cases in a pediatric intensive care unit
(2021)Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the lung-protective mechanical ventilation strategy, early enteral nutrition, negative fluid balance, and adequacy of hospital resources in our pediatric intensive care ... -
Immunogenicity after two doses of inactivated virus vaccine in healthcare workers with and without previous COVID-19 infection: Prospective observational study
(2021)Vaccines have been seen as the most important solution for ending the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The aim of this study is to evaluate the antibody levels after inactivated virus vaccination. We included ... -
Effect of subcutaneous high-dose methotrexate treatment on the management of rheumatoid arthritis
(2021)Purpose: Methotrexate (MTX) is still the main treatment option for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). There is no consensus on drug administration routes and dosage when administered alone or in combination with other drugs. This ... -
The effects of tacrolimus on cognitive functions in a rat model of cerebral vasospasm
(2021)Aim: The present study aims to demonstrate the efficacy of tacrolimus (TAC), an agent showing immunosuppressive effects through calcineurin inhibition, in the treatment of subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH)-induced cerebral ... -
Brentuximab vedotin and bendamustine: an effective salvage therapy for relapsed or refractory Hodgkin lymphoma patients
(2021)The prognosis is poor for relapsed or refractory (R/R) classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (cHL) patients. The brentuximab vedotin (Bv) and bendamustine (B) combination has been used as a preferable salvage regimen in R/R cHL patient ... -
Identifying Clinical Characteristics of Hypoparathyroidism in Turkey: HIPOPARATURK-NET Study
(2021)Hypoparathyroidism is an orphan disease with ill-defined epidemiology that is subject to geographic variability. We conducted this study to assess the demographics, etiologic distribution, treatment patterns and complication ... -
The impact of Technetium-99m dimercapto-succinic acid scintigraphy on DNA damage and oxidative stress in children
(2021)Background Technetium-99m-dimercapto succinic acid (Tc-99m DMSA) scintigraphy is a commonly used imaging modality in children with urological abnormalities. The radiopharmaceuticals, which have the effects of ionising ... -
Characteristics of hospitalised COVID-19 patients and parameters associated with severe pneumonia
(2021)Background After the first case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was reported in China in December 2019, it caused a global pandemic, including Turkey. Objectives The aim of this study was to analyse the characteristics ... -
HEART RATE VARIABILITY AND HEART RATE TURBULENCE IN PATIENTS WITH VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE
(2021)Aim The autonomic nervous system plays an important role in the pathogenesis of vasovagal syncope, but studies on the effect of basal autonomic tone have found confusing results. The aim of this study was to investigate ... -
Evaluation of rare diseases policy performance of oecd countries using mcdm methods
(2021)Objectives: Rare diseases affect less than one out of every 2.000 people, which means they are much less visible in the general population than common diseases. It has several negative consequences for both patients and ... -
Validation of a Knowledge Test in Turkish Patients on Warfarin Therapy at an Ambulatory Anticoagulation Clinic
(2021)Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the validity and reliability of an oral anticoagulation knowledge (OAK) test in Turkish patients on warfarin therapy at an anticoagulant outpatient clinic. Materials and Methods: ... -
Evaluating early maladaptive schemas and depression levels in living kidney and liver donors
(2021)Living organ donation is a stressful process, both in terms of physical and mental consequences after the operation. Studies have found that cumulative depression prevalence in 5-year follow-up after the organ donation is ...