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Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviors of Physicians Towards Thyroid Disorders and Iodine Requirements in Pregnancy
(2015)
Purpose Thyroid disorders including iodine deficiency during pregnancy are important health problems worldwide. However, considering real life, assessment of knowledge, attitudes, and practice of physicians is lacking. We ...
Pregnancy and Sickle Cell Disease: A Review of the Current Literature
(2016)
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common hereditary disease worldwide, presenting with anemia and intermittent severe pain. Pregnancy in a patient with SCD is associated with high levels of maternal and fetal morbidity ...
The comparison of physical activity, disability, and quality of life of pregnant women in different trimesters
(2018)
Objective: The purpose of this study was to compare the physical activity, disability, and quality of life in pregnant women in different trimesters. Material and Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study and a total ...
Review of Clinical Recommendations on Prolactinoma and Pregnancy
(2018)
Prolactinomas are the most common hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas. Prolactinomas account for nearly 30-40 percent of all the pituitary adenomas. Although it affects individuals over a wide age range, it is more common ...
Plasma GDF-15 Levels and Their Association with Hormonal and Metabolic Status in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Aged 25-35
(2014)
Aim. We aimed to determine plasma levels of growth differentiation factor (GDF)-15 and their possible association with hormonal and metabolic status, as well as echocardiographic profiles and carotid artery intima-media ...
Risk factors for sexual dysfunction in pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic
(2020)
Objective To evaluate the level of sexual function during the COVID-19 pandemic in pregnant women followed up in Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Turkey, using the Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI).
Methods An ...
Gastrointestinal endoscopy in pregnancy
(2014)
Gastrointestinal endoscopy has a major diagnostic and therapeutic role in most gastrointestinal disorders; however, limited information is available about clinical efficacy and safety in pregnant patients. The major risks ...
Giant Fibroadenoma Growing Rapidly During Pregnancy
(2014)
Introduction: Giant fibroadenoma is a rare disease with unknown etiology During pregnancy fibroadenomas increase in size and may show lactational histologic changes. High concentrations of estrogen, progesterone, and ...
The risk factors, consequences, treatment, and importance of gestational depression
(2015)
Nowadays, mental problems have become an important health issue, the most frequent of which in pregnancy is depression. Gestational depression is known to increase gestational complications and negatively affect maternal ...
Decrease in middle ear resonance frequency during pregnancy
(2016)
Many physiological changes occur during pregnancy The aim of the study was to reveal whether there is a change in middle ear resonance frequency during pregnancy. A prospective case-control study was designed at a tertiary ...