Güncel Gönderiler: Tıp Fakültesi
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Dunbar syndrome as an unusual cause of exercise-induced retrosternal pain
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2015)The median arcuate ligament is a fibrous band connecting the left and right diaphragmatic crura across the aortic hiatus at the level of the T12/L1 vertebral bodies. The low insertion point of this ligament causes significant ... -
Multimodality diagnostic imaging of a giant coronary artery aneurysm
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2015)A 78-year-old woman with a history of hypertension and end-stage renal disease was admitted to our hospital for routine control. -
Malposition of an atrial pacemaker lead crossing through patent foramen ovale in a patient with ischemic stroke
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2016)A 73-year-old male patient was admitted to the emergency department with complaint of weakness in his left upper and lower extremities. He had undergone coronary artery bypass and mitral valve repair surgery 2 years prior ... -
The association between serum hepcidin-25 level and subclinical atherosclerosis in peritoneal dialysis patients
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2018)Objective: Recently, the role of hepcidin as a cardiovascular marker in the chronic kidney disease (CKD) population has gained interest. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between serum hepcidin-25, ... -
Fragmented QRS complexes are a marker of myocardial fibrosis in hypertensive heart disease
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2016)Objective: Carboxy-terminal propeptide of type 1 procollagen (PICP) is a marker of extracellular collagen synthesis. Fragmented QRS (fQRS) on a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) has been demonstrated as a marker of myocardial ... -
Evaluation of left atrial mechanical function and atrial conduction abnormalities in patients with isolated bicuspid aortic valve
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2016)Objective: Present study is an evaluation of left atrial (LA) mechanical and conduction function in patients with bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) without signifcant valve dysfunction, and an investigation of relationship between ... -
Surgical treatment of postintubation tracheal stenosis: a retrospective 22-patient series from a single center
(Elsevier, 2018)Background/Objective: We aimed to present cases of postintubation tracheal stenosis (PITS), all due to long-term intubation and treated surgically in a university hospital, and to discuss them in light of the literature. ... -
Disproportionate right heart enlargement in a patient with small atrial septal defect: hidden abnormal pulmonary venous return
(Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği, 2018)A 39-year-old male patient admitted due to palpitations. His past medical history was unremarkable. A cardiovascular examination and surface electrocardiography results were normal. Transthoracic echocardiography revealed ... -
Is the neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio associated with liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B?
(Baishideng Publishing Group Inc., 2015)AIM: To determine the association between the neutrophil to lymphocyte (N/L) ratio and the degree of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection. METHODS: Between December 2011 and February 2013, ... -
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor -173GC variant might increase the risk of behçet's disease
(S. Karger AG, 2018)Objective: The aim of the present study was to investigate any possible association between the macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) -173GC variant and Behçet's disease (BD) in a group of Turkish patients. Subjects ... -
Social media and Internet usage of orthopaedic surgeons
(Elsevier B.V., 2017)Introduction The main objective of this study was to identify the prevalence of social media and Internet usage of orthopaedists and to determine its effects on patient–physician communication. Methods Data were collected ... -
Colorectal stenting for palliation and as a bridge to surgery: a 5-year follow-up study
(Baishideng Publishing Group Inc., 2015)AIM: To evaluate the long-term effectiveness of colonic stents in colorectal tumors causing large bowel obstruction. METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed data from 49 patients with colorectal cancer who had undergone ... -
Effects of EF-24, RAD001, and paclitaxel on the expression profiles of apoptotic and anti-apoptotic genes
(Wolters Kluwer - Medknow, 2017)Context: Cancer cells exert differential responses to chemotherapeutics and inhibitors. To the best of our knowledge, a few or no research has been performed until now to determine the effect of EF-24 and RAD001 on MDA-MB-231 ... -
Diagnostic efficacy of free prostate-specific antigen/total prostate-specific antigen ratio for the diagnosis of prostate cancer in low concentration (≤4 ng/ml) and intermediate levels of total prostate-specific antigen (4.01-10.0 ng/ml)
(Wolters Kluwer - Medknow, 2017)Aim of Study: Serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is a useful tumor biomarker for prostate cancer (PCa) diagnosis. In this study, I aimed to compare the free/total PSA (fPSA%) with PSA alone for their usefulness in ... -
Leishmaniasis in Northern Cyprus: Human cases and their association with risk factors
(Malaria Research Center, 2017)Background & objectives: Cyprus is located in the eastern part of the Mediterranean Region where leishmaniasis is endemic. The primary objective of this study was to investigate human visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in the ... -
Prevelance of prostate cancer among Turkish men with prostate-specific antigen level of ≤100 ng/ml
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018)Aim of Study: Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most common cancers among men and has become a significant health problem in developing and developed countries. Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is a useful marker for ... -
Spontaneous rectus sheath hematoma: an overview of 4-year single center experience
(Springer India, 2015)Rectus sheath hematoma is a clinical entity characterized by the presence of blood within rectus abdominis muscle sheath. The aim of this study was to analyze clinical characteristics, diagnostic approach, treatment strategy, ... -
Frequency and etiology of chondrodermatitis nodularis chronica helicis
(2013)Objectives: Chondrodermatitis nodularis chronica helicis (CNH) is a painful nodule affecting the pinna. The etiology of the disease is unknown. We devised to show a correlation between CNH and systemic health problems of ... -
Blast effect of shotgun injury in kidney mimicking avulsion of the low pole
(Indian Council of Medical Research, 2017)A 39 yr old man presented to the Emergency department, of Çorum Training and Research Hospital, Hitit University, Çorum, Turkey, in April 2016, with multiple gunshot injuries (GSIs). Computed tomography (CT) showed multiple ... -
High hemodialysis vascular access flow and impaired right ventricular function in chronic hemodialysis patients
(Medknow Publications, 2016)There are limited data showing right ventricular preload increase due to high-flow arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs). This cross-sectional study investigated whether high AVF flow had an impact on right ventricular function ...
