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Emergence of rotavirus G9 in 2012, as the dominant genotype in Turkish children with diarrhea, in a university hospital in Ankara
(2019)
Introduction: Rotavirus infection is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in infants and young children with diarrhea throughout the world. Material and Methods: In this study, we aimed to determine the detection rate ...
Sinus Tachycardia Related To Tacrolimus After Kidney Transplantation in Children and Young Adults
(2015)
Tacrolimus is a potent immunosuppressive agent widely used after organ transplantation. In this present study we present eight patients who complained of palpitation after kidney transplantation. Eight out of 31 patients ...
Aspiration of An Interesting Foreign Body: Myiasis
(2015)
Myiasis is a rare condition caused by the invasion of tissues by the larvae of flies. Many cases of myiasis involving various human organs have been reported. Tracheopulmonary or intratracheal myiasis is a very unusual and ...
Superoxide Dismutase and Catalase Genotypes in Pediatric Migraine Patients
(2015)
This study compared superoxide dismutase (SOD) and catalase (CAT) alleles in 97 consecutive children and adolescents with migraine to 96 healthy children and adolescents. Isolated genomic DNA was used as a template for ...
Pediatric Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: Single Center Experience Over A 17-Year Period
(2016)
This study aimed to analyze children with the diagnosis of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) who were diagnosed and treated between 1998-2015.
Medical records were evaluated retrospectively for clinical and laboratory ...
Is Celiac Disease an Etiological Factor in Children With Migraine?
(2016)
To determine the prevalence of celiac disease in children and adolescents with migraine, the authors investigated serum levels of tissue transglutaminase antibody immunoglobulin A and total immunoglobulin A from 81 children ...
Oromandibular Dystonia Related to Sertraline Treatment in a Child
(2019)
In children, similar to adults, the agents that cause movement disorders are most commonly dopaminergic and antidopaminergic drugs. However, it is also known that selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), which are ...
Comparison of Stapler and Hand-Sewn Roux en Y Jejunal Anastomosis in Children
(2022)
Purpose: This study aims to evaluate and compare the outcomes of stapled and hand-sewn Roux-en-Y intestinal anastomoses in childhood.Materials and Methods: At a university hospital, the records of the children who underwent ...
Optic Neuritis as A Presenting Symptom of Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Infection
(2015)
A broad range of neurologic disorders has been described in children infected with Mycoplasma pneumoniae, of which encephalitis is among the most common. In contrast, the association between optic neuritis and Mycoplasma ...
Bone Mineral Density and Bone Metabolic Markers' Status in Children with Neurofibromatosis Type 1
(2017)
Background: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a multisystem disorder characterized by progressive manifestations, which is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. The majority of patients with NF1 experience a diffuse, ...
The Prevalence of Celiac Disease in Children With Arterial Ischemic Stroke
(2017)
Objective: The association between arterial ischemic stroke (AIS) and celiac disease (CD) has been described in only a few cases in adults and children. We aim to determine the prevalence of CD in children and adolescents ...
The Predictive Value of Resistive Index Obtained by Doppler Ultrasonography Early After Renal Transplantation on Long-Term Allograft Function
(2017)
DUSG is a useful diagnostic tool for the follow- up of renal transplant recipients. The measurement of intrarenal arterial RI by DUSG has been proven to predict short-term AF. The aim of the study was to evaluate the ...
A Different Cause for Respiratory Disorder in Children: Cases with Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
(2017)
Background and AimsIn children, complaints of a respiratory disorder are very frequent. Etiology of respiratory illness is a broad spectrum that varies from a simple viral infection to a malignant disorder. Pulmonary ...
Effect of Passive Tobacco Smoking Exposure on the Periodontal Status of Turkish Children
(2021)
Objective: This study aimed to assess the effect of passive tobacco smoking (PTS) through the comparison of the periodontal status and the C-reactive protein (CRP) and cotinine levels in the biologic fluids in children who ...
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 ...
Neuromyelitis Optica in Children: A Review of The Literature
(2014)
Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is a rare and severe inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS), which constitutes up to 5% of pediatric aquired demyelinating diseases. The optic nerves and the spinal cord are the ...
Is It Necessary To Re-Evaluate Diagnostic Criteria For Wilson Disease in Children?
(2014)
Background/Aims: The differential diagnosis of Wilson Disease (WD) is challenging, especially in children, because liver copper levels may also increase in other chronic liver diseases with bile stasis. The aim of this ...
Evaluation of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in Children: Five Years' Surveillance in Alanya, Antalya
(2014)
Rotavirus infection is the major cause of fatal diarrhea among children younger than five years. We aimed to determine the frequency of rotavirus infection according to age, gender and month of the year. From April 2008 ...
Value of Sonographic Anterior-Posterior Renal Pelvis Measurements Before and After Voiding for Predicting Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children
(2015)
PurposeVoiding cystourethrography (VCUG) is the gold standard for diagnosing vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), but it is important to minimize the use of VCUG because of the urinary catheterization and radiation exposure required. ...
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy experience in children and family satisfaction
(2019)
Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the demographic data, complication rates of children who underwent percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) and to question family satisfaction.
Materials and Methods: ...