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High serum YKL-40 level is associated with poor prognosis in patients with lung cancer
(Türk Tüberküloz ve Toraks Derneği, 2018-10-22)High serum YKL-40 level is associated with poor prognosis in patients with lung cancer Introduction: YKL-40 is a glycoprotein that plays role in inflammation and malignant processes. High serum YKL-40 levels are associated ... -
Foreign body aspiration in a pregnant woman: successfully removed roasted chickpea
(Turkish Assoc Tuberculosis & Thorax, 2018)Foreign body aspiration is a serious health problem in all age groups, and in pregnancy it may cause serious complications for the fetus as well as the pregnant woman. Here we present our case of a 36 years old 22 weeks ... -
Platelet to lymphocyte ratio predicts all-cause mortality in patients with carotid arterial disease.
(Editura Academiei Române, 2018-12-05)BACKGROUND: Platelet to lymphocyte ratio (PLR) has been demonstrated as an risk and prognostic marker in many of cardiovascular diseases. Relationship between PLR and severity of carotid stenosis has been shown. The aim ... -
Screening of Candidate Prognostic Biomarker Genes in Pediatric BCP-ALL
(Wiley, 2018-11)Background/Objectives: BCP‐ALL (B‐cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia) is characterized by recurring cytogenetic and molecular genetic abnormalities. We aimed to investigate recently identified genomic risk factors ... -
Frequency of thiopurine S-methyltransferase gene variations in Turkish children with acute leukemia
(2018)In this study we aim to determine the genotype distribution and allele frequencies of common TPMT (*2, *3A, *3B and *3C) polymorphisms in Turkish children with acute leukemia. The study population consisted of 169 patients ... -
A finely resolved phylogeny of Y chromosome Hg J illuminates the processes of Phoenician and Greek colonizations in the Mediterranean
(Nature Publishing Group, 2018-05-10)In order to improve the phylogeography of the male-specific genetic traces of Greek and Phoenician colonizations on the Northern coasts of the Mediterranean, we performed a geographically structured sampling of seven ... -
Anammox start-up strategies: the use of local mixed activated sludge seed versus Anammox seed
(Iwa Publishing, 2018-12)The start-up period of Anammox systems is still a big challenge due to the unavailability of large volumes of slowly growing Anammox seed locally in most countries. This study aims to evaluate the effects of seeding strategy ... -
Enlarging the gene-geography of Europe and the Mediterranean area to STR loci of common forensic use: longitudinal and latitudinal frequency gradients
(Taylor & Francis, 2018)Background: Tetranucleotide Short Tandem Repeats (STRs) for human identification and common use in forensic cases have recently been used to address the population genetics of the North-Eastern Mediterranean area. However, ... -
Frequency of vitamin K oxidoreductase complex subunit-1 (VKORC1) polymorphisms and warfarin dose management in patients with venous thromboembolism
(2018-09)Warfarin works by inhibiting VKORC1, so polymorphisms of this gene modify the required drug dose. The aim of this study is to examine the relation between therapeutic weekly dose of warfarin and C1173T/G1639A polymorphism ... -
Determination of CEBPA mutations by next generation sequencing in pediatric acute leukemia
(AEPress, 2018)OBJECTIVES: The CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein-alpha (CEBPA) is lineage-specifi c transcription factor in the hematopoietic system. In this study, we aimed on the clinical features and the prognostic signifi cance associated ... -
An Unusual Presentation of Kawasaki Disease: Gallbladder Hydrops and Acute Cholestatic Hepatitis
(Hindawi, 2018-07-03)Kawasaki disease is the most common vasculitis of childhood. In its classical form, at least four of five diagnostic criteria including cervical lymphadenopathy (1.5 cm or more), nonsuppurative conjunctivitis, intraoral ... -
Turkish nationwide survEy of glycemic and other Metabolic parameters of patients with Diabetes mellitus (TEMD study)
(Elsevier, 2018-12)AIMS: Turkey has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Europe. It is therefore essential to know the overall cardiovascular risk and reveal the predictors of metabolic control in Turkish adults with diabetes mellitus. ... -
The association of left ventricular mass index with reciprocal ST depression in STEMI
(2018-08-28)Introduction: In the pathogenesis of reciprocal ST depression in ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI), severe and extensive coronary artery disease, presence of non-culprit obstructive lesions and larger infarct size ... -
Screening of single nucleotide polymorphism in CD95 (APO-1/FAS) promoter region (G-1377A) in children with acute leukemia
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018)Background CD95 is a cell surface receptor involved in apoptotic signal transmission. Deregulation of this pathway results in downregulation of apoptosis and subsequent persistence of a malignant clone. A single nucleotide ... -
Elektriksel Kardiyoversiyonla Sinüs Ritmi Sağlanan Persistan Atriyal Fibrilasyonlu Hastalarda Sinüs Ritmi İdamesinde Kısa ve Uzun Dönem İdame Amiodaron Tedavisinin Etkinliklerinin Karşılaştırılması
(2017-04)Objective: Atrial fibrillation is the most common arrhythmia in clinical practice and responsible for the 1/3 of the atrial fibrillation rela-ted hospitalizations. It has been estimated that approximately 2.2 million people ... -
Aort ve Mitral Kapak Darlığının Koroner Kalsiyum Skorlama Tekniği Kullanılarak Koroner Arter Hastalığı ile İlişkisinin Araştırılması
(Mebas Medikal Basın Yayın Ltd. Şti., 2017-01)Objective: Clinical and histopathological studies support the close relationship between the amount of calcium present in the coronaryarteries and atherosclerotic coronary artery disease. In addition, coronary artery disease ... -
Analysis of geographical variations in the epidemiology and management of non-valvular atrial fibrillation: results from the RAMSES registry.
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2017-10)Objective: This study aimed to determine the differences in terms of demographic characteristics and preferred stroke prevention strategies for patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation living in seven geographical ... -
Effects of continuous theta burst transcranial magnetic stimulation on cortical excitability in patients with idiopathic generalized epilepsy.
(2017-10)Introduction Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a noninvasive technique for investigating cortical physiologic functions in the brain. In this study, the effects of continuous theta burst stimulation (cTBS) on motor ... -
Risk factors for infection development after transrectal prostate biopsy and the role of resistant bacteria in colonic flora.
(Open Learning on Enteric Pathogens, 2017-02)Introduction: In this study, we aimed to identify risk factors for the development of infectious complications after prostate biopsy and to investigate the role of intestinal colonization of bacteria that are resistant to ... -
Evaluation of the synergistic effect of a combination of colistin and tigecycline against multidrug-resistant Acinetobacterbaumannii.
(Professional Medical Publications, 2017-03)Objective: Acinetobacter baumannii species cause nosocomial infections and can subsequently develop multidrug resistance (MDR). The objective of this study was to evaluate the susceptibility of A. baumannii to a novel ...
