Tıp Fakültesi / Faculty of Medicine
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An add-on therapy for neuropathic pain: Infiltration block with diclofenac sodium and lidocaine through the hypertrophic scar tissue
(2019)In some situations, the cause of the supposed neuropathic pain might be related to abnormal tissue recovery such as scar formation due to wound retraction that might create mechanical compression on the nerve tissue. In ... -
Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Complicated With Cardiogenic Shock
(2019)Background ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) complicated with cardiogenic shock (CS) remains as an unresolved condition causing high morbidity and mortality despite advances in medical treatment and coronary ... -
Immunization status in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A multicenter study from Turkey
(2019)OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study is to detect the prevalence and the factors associated with influenza and pneumococcal vaccination and outcomes of vaccination during 2013-2014 season in patients with chronic obstructive ... -
A highly efficient and faithful MDS patient-derived xenotransplantation model for pre-clinical studies
(2019)Comprehensive preclinical studies of Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) have been elusive due to limited ability of MDS stem cells to engraft current immunodeficient murine hosts. Here we report a MDS patient-derived ... -
Correlation of changes in the red blood cell distribution width with the response to continuous positive airway pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
(2019)It is recently found that the red blood cell distribution width (RDW) is independently associated with cardiovascular disease in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).The goal of this study is to investigate the ... -
Clinical characteristics of avascular necrosis in patients with Behcet disease: a case series and literature review
(2019)Avascular necrosis (AVN), also known as osteonecrosis, is characterized by death of the osteocytes due to inadequate blood supply caused by various mechanisms. The hip is the most common affected joint followed by knee. ... -
Assessment of Parotid and Submandibular Glands With Shear Wave Elastography Following Radioactive Iodine Therapy for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
(2019)Objectives Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common thyroid malignancy. Radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy is used for remnant ablation following thyroidectomy. Side effects such as dysphagia, xerostomia, and ... -
Prevalence and predictors of gestational diabetes mellitus: a nationwide multicentre prospective study
(2019)Aim Prevalence rates of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) show considerable variation among different countries and regions of the world. The primary aim of this study was to determine the nationwide prevalence and ... -
Interactions between Helicobacter pylori and gastroesophageal reflux disease
(2019)Interactions between Helicobacter Pylori (HP) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are a complex issue. Several pathophysiological factors influence the development and the course of GERD, HP infection might be only ... -
Comparison of mandibular index values determined from standard panoramic versus cone beam computed tomography reconstructed images
(2019)Objective. The aim of this study was to compare mandibular index values, including the mandibular cortical index (MCI), mental index (MI), and panoramic mandibular index (PMI), determined on the basis of cone beam computed ... -
Comparison of conventional and modern methods in determining ischemic stroke etiology by general and stroke neurologists
(2019)Background/aim: This study aimed to investigate the consistency between stroke and general neurologists in subtype assignment using the Trial of ORG-10172 in Acute Stroke Treatment (TOAST) and Causative Classification of ... -
Relationship between plasma YKL-40 levels and endothelial dysfunction in chronic kidney disease
(2019)Background/aim: We aimed to evaluate the relationship between YKL-40 and endothelial dysfunction in chronic kidney disease. Materials and methods: Twenty-nine hemodialysis patients, 101 patients with nondialytic (stage ... -
Evaluation of Aqueous Endocan and Endostatin Levels in Patients With Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome
(2019)Purpose: The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the aqueous humor endocan and endostatin levels in patients with pseudoexfoliation (PEX) syndrome and to compare the results with healthy individuals. Materials and ... -
Evaluation of quality of life after implantation of a new trifocal intraocular lens
(2019)Purpose: To evaluate the vision-related quality of life (QOL) after implantation of a new trifocal intraocular lens (IOL), by using the National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire-14 (VF-14 QOL questionnaire). Setting: ... -
Oncological and obstetric outcomes after fertility-sparing radical abdominal trachelectomy for early stage cervical cancer: a tertiary centre's 10 years' experience
(2019)The aim of this study is to present our clinical experience about fertility-sparing procedures in early stage cervical cancer and its obstetrical and oncological outcomes. Between the years 2006 and 2016, a total of 22 ... -
Prognostic values of ADC(mean) and SUVmax of the primary tumour in cervical cancer patients treated with definitive chemoradiotherapy
(2019)We analysed the correlation of F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose uptake into primary tumours using the maximum standardised uptake value (SUVmax) and the mean apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC(mean)) values in magnetic resonance ... -
Pertuzumab, trastuzumab and taxane-based treatment for visceral organ metastatic, trastuzumab-naive breast cancer: real-life practice outcomes
(2019)PurposeIn this study, we aimed to describe the real-life practice outcomes of pertuzumab-trastuzumab-taxane (PTT) combination in visceral organ metastatic, trastuzumab-naive breast cancer (BC) patients.MethodsThis study ...
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