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Advantages and pitfalls of the glycated hemoglobin A1c measurement in acute coronary syndrome: Start simple, evolve to more sophisticated
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2019)We would like to thank Cetin et al1 for their interest in our work titled, “Association of Prediabetes With Higher Coronary Atherosclerotic Burden Among Patients With First Diagnosed Acute Coronary Syndrome”2 about the ... -
An avoidable adverse drug reaction: Nicolau syndrome
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2017)Dear Editors, Nicolau syndrome (NS), or embolia cutis medicamentosa, is a rare complication of intramuscular injection, leading to local ischemic necrosis involving the skin and adipose tissue 1. It was first described in ... -
A bibliometric evaluation of global productivity of teledermatology publications between 1975 and 2017 with a 3-year update
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018)Sir, Telemedicine is a constantly evolving technique that allows medical information and services to be accessed by transferring them from hard-to-reach areas with the opportunities of modern technology. There are many ... -
Case of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis with giant xanthomas and literature review
(SPRINGER, 2023)Introduction Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is a rare autosomalrecessive disease that occurs as result of mutation in the CYP27A1 gene. Theclinical presentation of the disease is quite wide. We planned to briefyreview ... -
Characteristics of refugee patients admitted to the emergency department
(W.B. Saunders, 2018)In 1991, thousands of Iraqi civilians passed the border to seek refuge in Turkey [1]. After the –so called– Arab Spring uprising, a civil war emerged in Syria in 2011. Millions of Syrians were internally displaced and ... -
Cleft-like appearance of accessory nipple in digital microscopy
(Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2015)Dear Sir, Accessory nipples are solitary or multiple rudimentary nipples developing along the two vertical ‘milk-lines’. Most cases are sporadic and asymptomatic. Accessory nipple occurs in 1-6% of the population and ... -
Complementary role of cardiac computed tomography to transesophageal echocardiography in the evaluation of prosthetic valve dysfunction
(Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2017)Dear Editor, We have read with great interest the article by Suh et al. describingtheadded value of cardiaccomputed tomography(CT) in theevaluationof pannus overgrowth on mechanical prosthetic valves[1]. Cardiac CThas a ... -
Complete regression of primary epicardial leiomyosarcoma with single agent doxorubicin in an elderly patient
(2013)Soft tissue sarcomas are uncommon malignant mesenchymal neoplasms; however, they remain the second most frequent primary tumours of the heart. The most common of which is angiosarcoma, representing about 37% of cardiac ... -
Dasatinib-induced severe hemorrhagic colitis in chronic myeloid leukemia
(Akademi Doktorlar Yayınevi, 2016)Dear Editor, Dasatinib is an orally administered, potent, secondline tyrosine kinase inhibitor which is used for treating imatinib resistant or intolerant chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and Philadelphia chromosome-positive ... -
Digital microscopy of seborrheic keratosis
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2015)We read with interest the article by Jung and Lee1 regarding the use of digital microscopy in the clinical diagnosis of molluscum contagiosum. Herein, we would like to draw attention to the potential of portable digital ... -
Esomeprazole: A safe alternative to lansoprazole allergy?
(Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2014)Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are widely prescribed drugs in daily practice. Allergic reactions, even small number of anaphylactic reactions to PPIs have been reported. Omeprazole, lansoprazole, pantoprazole, ... -
Evaluation of the common mistakes made by patients in the use of Levothyroxine
(Elsevier, 2014)Dear Editor, Hypothyroidism is a common disorder [1] whose diagnosis frequency has gradually risen. Although synthetic thyroxine (T4), L-triiodothyronine (T3), and T3/T4 combinations are available for correction of ... -
Evaluation of the relationship between platelet indices and spontaneous echo contrast in patients with mitral prosthetic heart valves
(2020)Objective: Spontaneous echo contrast (SEC) is defined as dynamic, smoke-like echoes within the cardiac cavities with a characteristic swirling motion seen on echocardiography. Clinical studies have demonstrated that SEC ... -
Evaluation of Vitamin D Deficiency in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome and its Effect on Anxiety-Depression
(2021)T Objective: To evaluate vitamin D deficiency in patients with metabolic syndrome and to examine its effect on anxiety-depression. Ma?terial and Methods: Seventy one participants diagnosed with and without metabolic syndrome ... -
From the obesity tsunami to the diabetes avalanche: Primordial prevention of the diabesity-related cardiovascular epidemic by diabeto-cardiologists
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2019)We thank Demirtas et al1 for their interest in our paper entitled “Association of Prediabetes With Higher Coronary Atherosclerotic Burden Among Patients With First Diagnosed Acute Coronary Syndrome”2 about the association ... -
The future of elderly care in Turkey
(2014)Although elderly and end-of-life care have been neglected in Turkey, because older people did not constitute a high percentage of the population, the proportion of citizens aged >65 years is now 7.5%, with this proportion ... -
How to perform and manage low-dose and slow/ultra-slow tissue type plasminogen activator infusion regimens in patients with prosthetic valve thrombosis
(Springer New York LLC, 2018)Over the last two decades, thrombolytic therapy (TT) has become an alternative to surgery as a first-line therapy in patients with thrombosed mechanical valves [1, 2, 3]. In TROIA Trial, low dose (25 mg)—slow infusion (6 ... -
Idiopathic varicosity of the abdominal wall
(Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine, 2015)Sıklıkla inferior vena kavanın patolojilerine eşlik eden abdominal kollateral venöz yapılara klinikte sıklıkla rastlanmaktadır. Olgumuz olan 73 yaşında bayan hasta genel durum bozukluğu nedeniyle hastaneye başvurdu... -
Images in cardiovascular medicine
(Texas Heart Institute, 2016)In 1973, a 10-year-old boy with rheumatic mitral stenosis underwent mitral valve replacement with use of a Starr-Edwards caged-ball valve (SECBV) model 6120. In March 2013, the adult patient presented with severe aortic ... -
Is acquired arterial-venous fistula related to Kaposi sarcoma?
(Elsevier Espana S.L., 2017)Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a rare inflammatory neoplasia originating from angiogenic vascular endothelial cells.1 Human herpes virus-8 (HHV-8) is considered as a possible cause. KS is often observed in immunocompromised ...