Güncel Gönderiler: Dahili Tıp Bilimleri Bölümü
Toplam kayıt 645, listelenen: 441-460
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Paraoxanase as an indicator of myocardial ischemia and its utility in determining extension of ischemia
(W.B. Saunders, 2016)Background The aim of this study was to investigate Paraoxanase 1 (PON-1) activity in patients with ST-elevated and non-ST-elevated acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and to determine its correlation with Gensini scores ... -
Predicting tularemia with clinical, laboratory and demographical findings in the ED
(W.B. Saunders, 2016)Introduction We aimed to determine clinical, laboratory and demographical characteristics of tularemia on admission to Emergency Department (ED). Material and Methods Medical data of 317 patients admitted to ED and ... -
An unusual complication of Behcet disease: Spontaneous bilateral pneumothorax
(W.B. Saunders, 2016)Behcet disease is a multisystem vasculitis of unknown etiology, and pulmonary involvement is unusual. Concurrent bilateral pneumothorax is also seen rarely. To the authors' knowledge, this is the first reported case of ... -
Prognostic value of neglected biomarker in sepsis patients with the old and new criteria: predictive role of lactate dehydrogenase
(W.B. Saunders, 2016)Objectives This study examined the pH, lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), and heart rate values on the first day of hospitalization in patients with a prediagnosis of sepsis and biomarkers that may predict mortality. Methods ... -
Right-sided electrocardiogram usage in acute pulmonary embolism
(W.B. Saunders, 2016)Introduction Diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of standard electrocardiogram (ECG) in acute pulmonary embolism (APE) are low. Presence of findings of concomitant right ventricular strain suggests that the use of ... -
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 ... -
Impact of prophylactic continuous positive airway pressure on transient tachypnea of the newborn and neonatal intensive care admission in newborns delivered by elective cesarean section
(Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2015)Objective This study aims to evaluate the effect of the prophylactic continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) administration in the delivery room to newborns who were delivered by elective cesarean section (CS). Study ... -
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 ... -
Clinical, radiological and prognostic features of influenza cases in the influenza epidemic during years 2016-2017
(Ankara Üniversitesi, 2018)Introduction: Influenza subtypes vary by clinical, radiological, and prognostic courses and may go along with viral pneumonia. We aimed to identify clinical, radiological, and prognostic aspects of influenza epidemic during ... -
The association between verruca vulgaris and Vitamin D: Is there a casual link?
(Carbone Editore di Alessandro Pennino, 2018)Introduction: Verruca vulgaris is a well-known skin lesion caused by human papillomavirus. There are topical, local invasion and immune therapy options for verruca vulgaris. The role of Vitamin D levels in patients with ... -
Evaluation of atrial conduction features in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients and its relationship with neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio
(Carbone Editore di Alessandro Pennino, 2015)Aims: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been associated with a high frequency of cardiac arrhythmia. While many studies have examined the development of atrial fibrillation (AF) in COPD patients, there is ... -
Value of pulmonary vascular obstruction index for determining thrombolytic therapy
(Carbone Editore di Alessandro Pennino, 2016)Introduction: An index for Pulmonary Artery Computed Tomography Index Ratio (PACTOIR) may have important prognostic and therapeutic implications and as well as providing a standard to evaluate thrombolytic therapy response. ... -
Non-functioning adrenal incidentalomas are associated with higher hypertension prevalence and higher risk of atherosclerosis
(Springer International Publishing, 2014)Introduction: Adrenal incidentalomas (AIs) have been associated with an increased incidence of several cardiovascular risk factors. The aim of this study was to investigate plasma adiponectin, leptin, resistin, homocysteine, ... -
Comparison of alendronate and raloxifene for the management of primary hyperparathyroidism
(2013)Aim: To evaluate and compare the efficacy of alendronate sodium (ALN) and raloxifene (RLX) for the management of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) in postmenopausal female patients (pts) with osteoporosis. Methods: ... -
Idiopathic scrotal calcinosis: The incorrect terminology of scrotal calcinosis
(Edizioni Minerva Medica, 2015)Aim. Scrotal calcinosis is a rare and benign condition characterized by multiple calcific deposits occurring in scrotum and formed as nodules and lumps within scrotal skin with any systemic metabolic disorder. The so-called ... -
Retrospective comparison of cabergoline and bromocriptine effects in hyperprolactinemia: A single center experience
(Springer International Publishing, 2015)Introduction: Patients with hyperprolactinemia who require medical therapy are typically treated with dopamine agonists (DAs). In most cases, DAs normalize prolactin levels, control symptoms, and substantially decrease ... -
Characterization of V804M-mutated RET proto-oncogene associated with familial medullary thyroid cancer, report of the largest Turkish family
(Springer International Publishing, 2015)Purpose: Analysis of the RET proto-oncogen is very important for diagnosis and prognosis of medullary thyroid cancer (MTC). Genotype-phenotype correlation is also well known. Here we report features of the largest known ... -
Insulin resistance and androgen levels in eugonadic and hypogonadic women with prolactinoma
(Edizioni Minerva Medica, 2016)BACKGROUND: Hyperprolactinemia is the most common endocrinologic disorder in causing menstrual irregularities. Although the correlation between hyperprolactinemia and menstrual dysfunction is widely known, the etiology of ... -
The effects of cholecalciferol treatment on mineral metabolism and inflammation markers in Turkish hemodialysis patients
(2013)Objectives: To evaluate the effects of 25-hydroxycholecalciferol (25-[OH] D) on bone mineral metabolism and inflammation parameters in hemodialysis patients. Methods: The study was carried out at Hitit University Corum ... -
Bitkilerde RNA interferans
(Refik Saydam Hıfzıssıhha Merkezi Başkanlığı, 2015)R RNA interferans (RNAi) mekanizması, hücreye giren çift zincirli RNA’nın (dsRNA) komplementeri olan mRNA zincirinin degradasyonuna yol açması ile sonuçlanan transkripsiyon sonrası gen susturma (post-transcriptional gene ...