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Comparing use of lidocaine periprostatic nerve block and diclofenac suppository alone for patients undergoing transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsy
(Polish Urological Association, 2018)Introduction The objective of this study is to make a comparison between the effectiveness of the diclofenac suppository alone and periprostatic local anaesthesia infiltration alone to reduce the pain during a transrectal ... -
An evaluation of the quality of sleep before and after surgical treatment of patients with cervical disc herniation
(Korean Neurosurgical Society, 2018)Objective: It has been reported in recent studies that 50-80% of patients with cervical disc hernia have concomitant sleep disorders. The aim of this study was to evaluate the quality of sleep before and after surgical ... -
The use of the triangular closure technique for defect coverage in pilonidal sinus treatment
(E-Century Publishing Corporation, 2016)In patients who require a more extensive surgical excision than normal, the defined choice of local flaps may be insufficient. The purpose of this study was to present the results of defect coverage with a new closure ... -
The role and importance of ostomy in the management of recto-vaginal fistula
(E-Century Publishing Corporation, 2017)Background: Although rare, recto-vaginal fistulas (RVF), defined as an abnormal epithelial connection between the rectum and vagina, has a significant adverse consequences in terms of the life quality. The most common ... -
When should gallbladder polyps be treated surgically?
(Wroclaw University of Medicine, 2018)Background. This study was performed to better understand the best surgery timing for gallbladder polyps (GP). Objectives. The objective was to determine the potential for malignant transformation and the best timing for ... -
Investigation of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and mean platelet volume in sudden hearing loss
(Elsevier Editora Ltda, 2015)Introduction: Several theories attempt to explain the pathophysiology of sudden hearing loss. Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate the possible role of inflammation and atherothrombosis in sudden hearing ... -
Evaluation of serum prolidase enzyme activity and oxidative stress in patients with tinnitus
(Elsevier Editora Ltda, 2019)Introduction: Tinnitus is defined as the perception of sound in the head or in the head in the absence of external sounds. The cause of tinnitus is still unknown. Objective: We aimed to compare the serum levels of total ... -
Uterine tumors resembling ovarian sex cord tumors: a case report and literature review
(Spandidos Publications, 2016)Uterine tumors with ovarian sex cord-like elements are a rarely observed type of uterine body tumor with unknown etiology, and are divided into two groups: Endometrial stromal tumors with sex cord-like elements (ESTSCLEs) ... -
Bilateral acute tibial osteomyelitis in a patient without an underlying disease: a case report
(BioMed Central Ltd., 2014)Introduction: The simultaneous presentation of osteomyelitis in more than one bone is rare and is commonly accompanied by a chronic disease. Even in such cases, other conditions that arise commonly in the long bones of ... -
A rare cause of chronic cough: intrathoracic gossypiboma
(Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS), 2014)Intrathoracic gossypiboma, a retained surgical sponge in the thoracic cavity, is a rare but serious complication of thoracic surgeries. A 70-year-old man presented with an eight-month history of cough. He had undergone ... -
Evaluation of ovarian reserve in women with overt or subclinical hypothyroidism
(Termedia Publishing House Ltd., 2018)Introduction: Thyroid dysfunction is among the most common autoimmune disorders in women of reproductive age. Previous studies have shown the association between autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) and infertility. Anti-Müllerian ... -
Which intraperitoneal insufflation pressure should be used for less postoperative pain in transperitoneal laparoscopic urologic surgeries?
(Brazilian Society of Urology, 2017)Purpose: To determine whether using different intraperitoneal insufflation pressures for transperitoneal laparoscopic urologic surgeries decreases postoperative pain. Materials and Methods: 76 patients who underwent ... -
Parameters for predicting granulosa cell tumor of the ovary: a single center retrospective comparative study
(Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention, 2014)Background: To evaluate factors for predicting the granulosa cell tumor of the ovary (GCTO) pre-operatively. Materials and Methods: This retrospective designed study was conducted on 34 women with GCTO as the study group ... -
Thyroid nodules with atypia or follicular lesions of undetermined significance (AUS/FLUS): analysis of variables associated with outcome
(Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention, 2014)Background: The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology is one of the main classification systems for thyroid nodules. It expects that 7% of all fine needle aspiration biopsies will be reported as atypia or ... -
Role of a risk of malignancy index in clinical approaches to adnexal masses
(Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention, 2014)Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate predictive role of risk of malignancy index in discriminating between benign and malignant adnexal masses preoperatively. Methods: This retrospective study was conducted ... -
Elevated neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in squamous cell carcinoma of larynx compared to benign and precancerous laryngeal lesions
(Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention, 2014)Background: Laryngeal carcinogenesis is a multifactorial process that has not been fully elucidated. Despite extensive research, reliable markers with diagnostic and prognostic value are still lacking. It was recently ... -
Prognostic value of preoperative inflammation-based prognostic scores on hospital mortality after gastric cancer surgery
(Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention, 2014)Gastric cancer is the fourth most common malignancy worldwide. Poor prognosis in gastric cancer is linked with hypoalbuminemia. Previous studies demonstrated relationships between gastric cancer and chronic inflammation. ... -
HPV-associated p16 INK4A expression and response to therapy and survival in selected head and neck cancers
(Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention, 2015)Background: Development of squamous cell cancer of head and neck (SCCHN) is associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, which in turn is closely related with expression of p16 INK4A. Loss of p16 INK4A expression ... -
Effect of hydronephrosis on survival in advanced stage cervical cancer
(Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention, 2015)Background: Hydronephrosis is frequently encountered in advanced stage cervical cancers, and may be associated with mortality. In the present study, we aimed to demonstrate the effect of hydronephrosis on survival in ... -
Eyelid tumors: clinical data from an eye center in Ankara, Turkey
(Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention, 2015)Introduction: The aim of the study was to explore the distribution of eyelid tumors in Ankara, the capital city of Turkey, from a histopathological point of view. Materials and Methods: Medical records of 1,502 patients ...