• Role of chemokines in early pregnancy loss 

  Gokce, Sefik; Herkilogu, Dilsad; Cevik, Ozge; Turan, Volkan (Spandidos Publication, 2022-03-11)

  The present study aimed to compare decidual protein levels and gene expression levels of chemokines between patients with early pregnancy loss and those with voluntary abortion. A total of 15 patients between 6 and 10 ...

• Autophagy as a molecular target for cancer treatment 

  Kocaturk, Mehpare Nur; Akkoc, Yunus; Kig, Cenk; Bayraktar, Oznur; Gozuacik, Devrim; Kutlu, Ozlem (Elsevier B.V., 2019-06-15)

  Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved catabolic mechanism, by which eukaryotic cells recycle or degrades internal constituents through membrane-trafficking pathway. Thus, autophagy provides the cells with a sustainable ...

• The breast lesion excision system procedure: An optimal solution for the management of indeterminate BI-RADS category 3 breast lesions in women with severe anxiety 

  Hot, Semih; Coşkun, Zafer Ü.; Akçakaya, Adem Department of Surgery, Facult; Bender, Ömer; Türkmen, Ülkü A.; Nayır, Pınar Ö.; Sarı, Ayhan; Hot, Ayşe B. (Saudi Arabian Armed Forces Hospital, 2018-09)

  Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy of the Breast lesion excision system (BLES) procedure as a primary excisional biopsy for the management of breast imaging-reporting and data system (BI-RADS) category 3, small, and solid ...

• Urological injuries in the civil war of Libya 

  Onuk, Özkan; Çilesiz, Nusret Can; Özkan, Arif; Zarbaliyev, Elbrus; Dayıoğlu, Nurten; Nuhoğlu, Barış (Turkish Association of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2022)

  BACKGROUND: In this article, we aimed to evaluate results of patients who acquired various injuries during Libya civil war who then were transferred to our facility with genitourinary trauma for further assessment and ...

• The ideal timing of bedside surgical ligation of patent ductus arteriosus in premature babies less than 30 gestational weeks 

  Zübarioğlu, Adil Umut; Yıldırım, Özgür; Zeybek, Cenap; Balaban, İsmail; Aliyev, Bahruz; Yazıcıoğlu, Volkan; Tutak, Ercan; Dursun, Mesut; Ünal, Ebru Türkoğlu; Kara, Nursu (Kare Publishing, 2021)

  Objective: The aim of our study is to determine the relationship between exposure to hemody-namically significant patent ductus arteriosus and morbidities in premature babies, the optimal number of pharmacologic treatment ...

• Sutureless aortic valve replacement 

  Sever, Kenan; Konukoglu, Oguz; Yildirim, Ozgur; Kilercik, Hakan; Mansuroglu, Denyan (College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan, 2021-08)

  Objective: To compare the results of sutureless aortic valve replacement (AVR) with the conventional method. Study Design: A case-control study. Place and Duration of Study: Cardiovascular Surgery Unit, Istanbul Yeni Yuzyil ...

• Detailed analysis of rare causes of secondary duodenitis in patients diagnosed with endoscopic duodenitis: A cross-sectional study from a tertiary referral center 

  Bulur, Atilla; Hacisalihoglu, Uguray Payam (Galenos Publishing House, 2021-09-21)

  Aim: Findings compatible with duodenitis are not rare in patients who have undergone endoscopy. Although the final histopathological diagnoses in most of these cases are chronic primary non-specific duodenitis, less commonly, ...

• Is the incision type important for the development of hernia in liver transplant patients? 

  Zarbaliyev, Elbrus; Sevmiş, Murat; Kilercik, Hakan; Çelik, Sebahattin; Aktaş, Sema; Çağlıkülekçi, Mehmet; Sevmiş, Şinasi (John Wiley and Sons Inc, 2021-09-25)

  Objective: In this study, we aimed to investigate the rates and causes of incisional hernia that developed in the postoperative follow-up of patients who underwent liver transplantation. Material and method: The results ...

• A survey-based research of medical faculty students’ experiences on anatomy education during the Covid-19 pandemic process 

  Karaca Bozdağ Z.; Çandır B.N.; Gayretli Ö.; Arı Z. (Elsevier, 2022-02)

  Purpose. — In this study, the purpose was to uncover the views of medical students about online anatomy education adopted during the COVID-19 pandemic period. It was also aimed to deter- mine whether medical school students ...

• The Risk of T2DM in College Women: The Predictive Power of Financial versus Residential Status in a Cross-Sectional Pilot Study in Turkey 

  Kristo, Aleksandra S.; Pınarlı, Çağla; Kelleher, Anita H.; Kucuknil, Stefanos L.; Sikalidis, Angelos K. (MDPI, 2022-09)

  Aim: This study aimed to investigate the relationships between dietary habits, income levels and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) risk in Turkish female university students who are living with their family or in the dormitory. ...

• A Multi-Center Study on the Efficacy of Eltrombopag in Management of Refractory Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenia: A Real-Life Experience 

  Cekdemir, Demet; Guvenc, Serkan; Ozdemirkiran, Fusun; Eser, Ali; Topts, Tayfur; Ozkocaman, Vildan; Sahin, Handan Haydaroglu; Turak, Esra Ermis; Esen, Ramazan; Comert, Melda; Sadrilo, Sevil (Galenos Yayıncılık, 2019)

  Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of eltrombopag, an oral thrombopoietin receptor agonist, in patients with chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). Materials and Methods: A total ...

• The Score for Allergic Rhinitis study in Turkey, 2020 

  Cingi, Cemal; Muluk, Nuray Bayar; Susaman, Nihat; Kucukcan, Nagehan; Kar, Murat; Altintas, Mustafa; Altin, Fazilet; Eroglu, Sinan; Kef, Kemal; Ipci, Kagan; Guven, Selis Gulseven (Dergıpark Akad, 2021)

  Objective: This study aimed to determine how prevalent allergic rhinitis (AR) is in Turkey and to compare the current prevalence with the figures obtained 10 years earlier. Methods: This study included 9,017 participants. ...

• Homozygous c.130-131 ins A (pW44X) mutation in the HAX1 gene as the most common cause of congenital neutropenia in Turkey: Report from the Turkish Severe Congenital Neutropenia Registry 

  Karapinar, Deniz Yilmaz; Patiroglu, Turkan; Metin, Ayse; Caliskan, Umran; Celkan, Tiraje; Yilmaz, Baris; Karakas, Zeynep; Karapinar, Tuba H.; Akinci, Burcu; Ozkinay, Ferda; Onay, Huseyin (Wıley, 2019)

  Background Severe congenital neutropenia is a rare disease, and autosomal dominantly inherited ELANE mutation is the most frequently observed genetic defect in the registries from North America and Western Europe. However, ...

• COVID-19 Pandemic and the Global Perspective of Turkish Thoracic Society 

  Kokturk, Nurdan; Itil, Bahriye Oya; Altinisik, Goksel; Adiguzel, Nalan; Akgun, Metin; Akyildiz, Levent; Altin, Sedat; Arikan, Huseyin; Ates, Gungor; Ay, Pinar; Aykac, Nilufer (Aves, 2020)

  It has been more than 3 months now since the first case of COVID-19 was reported in Turkey. Globally, the number of confirmed cases and deaths reached 9,653,048 and 491,128 respectively, as reported by 216 countries by ...

• Mortality analysis of COVID-19 infection in chronic kidney disease, haemodialysis and renal transplant patients compared with patients without kidney disease: a nationwide analysis from Turkey 

  Ozturk, Savas; Turgutalp, Kenan; Arici, Mustafa; Odabas, Ali Riza; Altiparmak, Mehmet Riza; Aydin, Zeki; Cebeci, Egemen; Basturk, Taner; Soypacaci, Zeki; Sahin, Garip; Ozler, Tuba Elif (Oxford Unıv Press, 2020)

  Background. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and immunosuppression, such as in renal transplantation (RT), stand as one of the established potential risk factors for severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Case morbidity ...

• Brentuximab Vedotin Consolidation Therapy after Autologous Stem-Cell Transplantation in Patients with High-Risk Hodgkin Lymphoma: Multi-Center Retrospective Study 

  Ozbalak, Murat; Akay, Olga Meltem; Pehlivan, Mustafa; Yildiz, Birol; Uzay, Ant; Yigenoglu, Tugce Nur; Elverdi, Tugrul; Kaynar, Leylagul; Ayyildiz, Orhan; Hindilerden, Ipek Yonal; Goksoy, Hasan Sami (Cıg Medıa Group, Lp, 2021)

• What is the effectiveness of surgical and non-surgical therapies in the treatment of ischemic priapism in patients with sickle cell disease? A systematic review 

  Gul, M.; Luca, B.; Dimitropoulos, K.; Capogrosso, P.; Milenkovic, U.; Cocci, A.; Veeratterapillay, R.; Hatzichristodoulou, G.; Modgil, V.; Russo, G. I.; Tharakan, T. (Elsevıer, 2021)

• Outcomes of Eltrombopag Treatment and Development of Iron Deficiency in Children with Immune Thrombocytopenia in Turkey 

  Yozgat, Ayca Koca; Leblebisatan, Goksel; Akbayram, Sinan; Ozel, Simge Cinar; Karakas, Zeynep; Erduran, Erol; Yilmaz, Sebnem; Kocak, Ulker; Unal, Sule; Ozdemir, Gul Nihal; Albayrak, Meryem (Galenos Yayıncılık, 2020)

  Objective: Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a rare autoimmune disease and hematologic disorder characterized by reduced platelet counts that can result in significant symptoms, such as bleeding, bruising, epistaxis, or ...

• Clinical and demographic aspects of Paget disease of bone: A multicentric study from Turkey 

  Yavuz, Dilek Gogas; Ayturk, Semra; Cetinkalp, Sevki; Bayraktar, Firat; Kulaksizoglu, Mustafa; Hekimsoy, Zeliha; Aydin, Hasan; Uygur, Melin; Deniz, Ferhat; Ipekci, Suleyman; Atmaca, Aysegul (Aves, 2021)

  Objective: Paget disease of bone (PDB) is a metabolic bone disease that has been rarely reported in the Eastern countries. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical and demographic characteristics of patients with PDB ...

• Predicting the outcome of COVID-19 infection in kidney transplant recipients 

  Oto, Ozgur Akin; Ozturk, Savas; Turgutalp, Kenan; Arici, Mustafa; Alpay, Nadir; Merhametsiz, Ozgur; Sipahi, Savas; Ogutmen, Melike Betul; Yelken, Berna; Altiparmak, Mehmet Riza; Gorgulu, Numan (Bmc, 2021)

  BackgroundWe aimed to present the demographic characteristics, clinical presentation, and outcomes of our multicenter cohort of adult KTx recipients with COVID-19.MethodsWe conducted a multicenter, retrospective study using ...

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