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No relationship between osteocalcin and the microvascular complications of type 2 diabetes
Küçükler, Ferit Kerim; Bardak, Simge; Çelik, Tuğrul; Tütüncü, Yasemin; Akbaba, Gülhan; Işık, Serhat; Karaahmetoğlu, Selma; Eskioğlu, Erdal; Berker, Dilek; Güler, Serdar (Galenos Yayıncılık, 2014)Purpose: Osteocalcin, one of the osteoblast-specific proteins is produced and secreted by osteoblasts. Although osteocalcin has been thought to play a role only in bone formation, recent studies have shown that it also ... -
Non-functioning adrenal incidentalomas are associated with higher hypertension prevalence and higher risk of atherosclerosis
Tuna, Mazhar Müslüm; Nasıroğlu İmga, Narin; Ayçiçek Doğan, Berçem; Yılmaz, Fatma Meriç; Topçuoğlu, Canan; Akbaba, Gülhan; Berker, Dilek; Güler, Serdar (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, ... -
Normocalcemic hyperparathyroidism is associated with complications similar to those of hypercalcemic hyperparathyroidism
Tuna, Mazhar Müslüm; Çalışkan, Mustafa; Ünal, Mustafa; Demirci, Taner; Ayçiçek Doğan, Berçem; Küçükler, Ferit Kerim; Özbek, Mustafa Nuri; Berker, Dilek; Delibaşı, Tuncay; Güler, Serdar (Springer Tokyo, 2016)Normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism (NC-PHPT) is a variant of hyperparathyroidism, characterized by normal serum calcium levels, high parathyroid hormone (PTH) and normal 25-OH vitamin D status. The present study ... -
Postpartum thyrotoxicosis coexisting with acute suppurative thyroiditis caused by peptostreptococcus
Nasıroğlu İmga, Narin; Tütüncü, Yasemin; Tuna, Mazhar Müslüm; Berker, Dilek; Güler, Serdar (Galenos Yayıncılık, 2015)Acute suppurative thyroiditis (ST), which is usually caused by bacterial infection of the thyroid gland is a rare, but potentially life-threatening condition. The organisms most often isolated from acute ST patients are ... -
Postpartum Thyrotoxicosis with Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis Caused by Peptostreptococcus
Nasıroğlu İmga, Narin; Tütüncü, Yasemin; Tuna, Mazhar Müslüm; Berker, Dilek; Güler, Serdar (Galenos Yayincilik, 2015)Acute suppurative thyroiditis (ST) is caused by infection of the thyroid gland. Abscess formation in acute ST is a rare, but potentially life-threatening condition. Most patients with acute ST have predisposing conditions. ... -
Predictivity of stimulated serum thyroglobulin and antithyroglobulin antibodies for the efficacy of thyroid remnant ablation on patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma
Nasıroğlu İmga, Narin; Işık, Serhat; Navdar Başaran, Mehtap; Ayçiçek Doğan, Berçem; Tuna, Mazhar Müslüm; Ünal, Mustafa; Berker, Dilek; Güler, Serdar (Society of TURAZ BİLİM, 2016)Differentiated thyroid cancers (DTC) are the most frequently occuring endocrine malignancies and accounts for >= 90% of all thyroid cancers. It was suggested that after total or near total thyroidectomy, the stimulated ... -
A rare presentation of subclinical Cushing’s syndrome as a pubic fracture
Arduç, Ayşe; Ayçiçek Doğan, Berçem; Akbaba, Gülhan; Dağdelen, İffet; Küçükler, Ferit Kerim; Işık, Serhat; Özuǧuz, Ufuk; Berker, Dilek; Güler, Serdar (Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, 2014)Osteoporosis and bone fractures are commonly seen in patients with Cushing’s syndrome (CS). Fractures usually occur in the vertebrae and ribs whereas pubic fractures are less common. Similar to obvious hypercortisolemia, ... -
The relationship between increased epicardial fat thickness and left ventricular hypertrophy and carotid intima-media thickness in patients with nonfunctional adrenal incidentaloma
Nasıroğlu İmga, Narin; Uçar Elalmış, Özgül; Tuna, Mazhar Müslüm; Ayçiçek Doğan, Berçem; Şahin, Deniz; Berker, Dilek; Güler, Serdar (Kowsar Medical Publishing Company, 2016)Objectives We aimed to evaluate the relationship between EFT and left ventricular hypertrophy and carotid intima-media thickness, which are both strong predictors of cardiovascular morbity and mortality, in patients with ... -
Relationship of paratracheal lymph nodes with the progression of chronic autoimmune thyroiditis: 5-year follow-up results
Akbaba, Gülhan; Berker, Dilek; Işık, Serhat; Nasıroğlu İmga, Narin; Küçükler, Ferit Kerim; Tütüncü, Yasemin; Güler, Serdar (Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Medical Sciences, 2017)Background/aim: To examine changes in paratracheal lymph nodes (PLNs) and the relationship with the course of the disease in patients with chronic autoimmune thyroiditis (CAT) 5 years after diagnosis. Materials and methods: ... -
Retrospective comparison of cabergoline and bromocriptine effects in hyperprolactinemia: A single center experience
Arduç, Ayşe; Gökay, Ferhat; Işık, Serhat; Özuǧuz, Ufuk; Akbaba, Gülhan; Ateş Tütüncü, Yasemin; Berker, Dilek; Küçükler, Ferit Kerim; Aydın, Yusuf; Güler, Serdar (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 ... -
The role of serum zinc and copper levels in predicting malignancy in differentiated thyroid cancers
Nasıroğlu İmga, Narin; Berker, Dilek; Baba, Savaş; Küçükler, Kerim; Navdar Başaran, Mehtap; Dağlar, Gül; Güler, Serdar (Dustri-Verlag Dr Karl Feistle, 2017)Objective: The incidence of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is rising all over the world. The trace elements copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) are essential for many physiological functions. Concurrent exposure to Cu and Zn may ... -
Should insulin resistance be screened in lean hirsute women?
Arduç, Ayşe; Sarıçam, Orkun; Ayçiçek Doğan, Berçem; Tuna, Mazhar Müslüm; Ateş Tütüncü, Yasemin; Işık, Serhat; Berker, Dilek; Şennaroğlu, Engin; Güler, Serdar (Informa Healthcare, 2015)The role of insulin resistance (IR) is well-documented in obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Controversies exist concerning the presence of IR in idiopathic hirsutism (IH) or if it is a manifestation of ... -
Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis: A case report
Tuna, Mazhar Müslüm; Ayçiçek Doğan, Berçem; Nasıroğlu İmga, Narin; Karakılıç, Ersen; Karadeniz, Mine; Tütüncü, Yasemin; Işık, Serhat; Berker, Dilek; Güler, Serdar (Society of TURAZ BİLİM, 2014)Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a rare disorder characterized by reversible attacks of muscle weakness accompanied by episodic hypokalemia. The most common causes of hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HPP) are familial ... -
Treatment of acromegaly by endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery: Surgical experience in 214 cases and cure rates according to current consensus criteria - Clinical article
Hazer, Derya Burcu; Işık, Serhat; Berker, Dilek; Güler, Serdar; Gürlek, Alper; Ÿücel, Taşkın; Berker, Mustafa (2013)Object. Acromegaly is a disease that has significant morbidity and mortality related to high levels of growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I), and is usually caused by pituitary adenomas. The goal in ...