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Toplam kayıt 26, listelenen: 11-20
Letter: changes in FIB-4 cut-off points for viral hepatitis
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2017)
SIRS, I read with great interest the recently published article by Koh et al.,1 who proposed to improve the diagnostic accuracy of FIB-4 for advanced fibrosis in patients with chronic delta hepatitis by reducing the cut-off ...
Glaucoma caused by isolated microspherophakia: a long story
(Medknow Publications, 2014)
Dear Sir, We read with great interest the original article by Senthil et al.[1] regarding trabeculectomy in patients with microspherophakia. We have followed‑up a patient who underwent a trabeculectomy is diagnosed with a ...
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 ...
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 ...
Detecting pain severity with full cup test in painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy
(2020)
Objectives: The aim of this study was to test the utility and validity of the full cup test (FCT) to assess the severity of pain in subjects with painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (PDPN). Methods: Subjects with diabetic ...
Subclinical Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Chronic Kidney Disease: Abnormal Heart Rate Recovery
(2020)
Objective: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with increased mortality and high cardiovascular (CV) risk. Slow heart rate recovery (HRR) is an index of cardiac autonomic dysfunction and also a prognostic tool for ...
A rare cause of abdominal pain: Mesenteric panniculitis
(2021)
A 54-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with complaint of abdominal pain lasting for 3 days. Her abdominal pain was in the epigastric region spreading to the left lower quadrant. Oral and IV contrasted ...
Type I brugada pattern associated with diabetic ketoacidosis in a patient with type II diabetes mellitus
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2019)
A 42-year old male with known insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and otherwise unremarkable medical history presented with nausea, vomiting, and atypical chest pain for 2 days. His initial vital signs were remarkable for ...
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 ...
Is thyroid function associated with masked hypertension?
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2016)
Masked hypertension (MHT) was first defined by Pickering in 1992, and its importance is progressively increasing (1). MHT is a condition wherein blood pressure measured according to hypertension guidelines in office is ...