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Association Between Gender, Body Mass Index, and Ulnar Nerve Entrapment at the Elbow: A Retrospective Study
(2016)
Introduction: Entrapment of the ulnar nerve is the second most common compression neuropathy in the upper extremity, but the etiology is multifactorial and still not clearly understood. The authors aimed to determine whether ...
A Study Which Investigates the Relationship of Age, Trunk Strength, and Balance Parameters with Fall Risk
(2016)
Introduction: Age-related neural and sensory deteriorations and decline of the musculoskeletal systems affect balance and increase the risk of fall. Our objective in this study is to determine how balance and the risk of ...
Parotid Gland Primary Amelanotic Malignant Melanoma
(2016)
Amelanotic malignant melanoma (AMM) represents only 2%-8% of all malignant melanomas, and primary AMM of the parotid gland is very rarely diagnosed. This is the second case of primary AMM of the parotid gland in the ...
East Mediterranean Region Sickle Cell Disease Mortality Trial: Retrospective Multicenter Cohort Analysis of 735 Patients
(2016)
Sickle cell disease (SCD), one of the most common genetic disorders worldwide, is characterized by hemolytic anemia and tissue damage from the rigid red blood cells. Although hydroxyurea and transfusion therapy are ...
Do Probiotics Have A Role in the Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis? A Comprehensive Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(2016)
Objective: To investigate clinical evidence for the efficacy of probiotics in the treatment of allergic rhinitis (AR).
Methods: A systematic search was conducted to review the results of all randomized, double-blind, ...
Surgical Options in Complex Transposition of Great Arteries
(2016)
Background: In this study, we present our experience in selecting surgical approach for transposition of the great arteries and left ventricular outflow tract obstruction or aortic arch obstruction with ventricular septal ...
Combination of Two Different Homozygote Mutations in Pompe Disease
(2016)
Pompe disease (OMIM no 232300) is an autosomal recessive inherited metabolic disorder, caused by glycogen accumulation in the lysosome due to deficiency of the lysosomal acid 03B1-glucosidase enzyme. Here we report the ...
The Validity and Reliability of A Turkish Version of The Poverty-Related Quality of Life (Pqol) Questionnaire
(2016)
Measuring poverty in health care settings may help to identify patients living in poverty and also support development of appropriate policies to reduce health inequalities. The objective of this study was to translate the ...