Güncel Gönderiler: Dahili Tıp Bilimleri Bölümü Koleksiyonu
Toplam kayıt 691, listelenen: 461-480
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Screening Fabry's disease in chronic kidney disease patients not on dialysis: a multicenter study
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2017)Objectives: Fabry's disease is an X-linked inherited, rare, progressive, lysosomal storage disorder, affecting multiple organs due to the deficient activity of a-galactosidase A (alpha-Gal A) enzyme. The prevalence has ... -
A Rare Adverse Effect of Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Therapy: Sarcoidosis
(Turkish League Against Rheumatism, 2017)Anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha (anti-TNF-alpha) therapy has been widely used for the management of rheumatologic diseases. The most frequent adverse effects of anti-TNF-alpha therapy are infections and malignancies while ... -
EVALUATION OF THE APPLICATIONS MADE TO TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL DISPENSARY BETWEEN THE YEARS 2010-2014 IN THE SOUTHWEST REGION OF TURKEY
(Carbone Editore, 2017)Introduction: As a major public health problem in the world and our country, tuberculosis (TB) constitutes 25% of the mortalities in developing countries which can be prevented. Identification and effective treatment of ... -
Is Change in Hemoglobin Level a Predictive Biomarker of Tyrosine Kinase Efficacy in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma? A Turkish Oncology Group Study
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2017)Background: There are insufficient predictive markers for renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Methods: A total of 308 metastatic RCC patients were analyzed retrospectively. Results: The increased hemoglobin (Hb) group had significantly ... -
Wheezing, asthma, and atopy in premature infants at 2 years of age
(Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2017)Background/aim: We aimed to evaluate wheezing, bronchial asthma (BA), and atopy in premature infants at 2 years of age via a cross-sectional study. Materials and methods: Premature infants at < 37 weeks of gestational age ... -
Allergic and autoimmune disorders in families with selective IgA deficiency
(Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2017)Background/aim: IgA deficiency is the most common human primary immunodeficiency. The prevalence of allergic disorders and autoimmunity is thought to be increased in selective IgA deficiency (sIgAD). However, it is currently ... -
The frequency of sleep-disordered breathing in children with asthma and its effects on asthma control
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2017)Background: The presence of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in children with asthma may cause difficult to control asthma. Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of SDB in children with asthma, ... -
IGF2BP2 gene polymorphism in patients with psoriasis.
(Allied Acad, 2017)Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease with genetic transmission, the etiology of which has not been completely clarified yet. Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein 2 (IGF2BP2) plays a role in growth, development, ... -
The relationship between levels of plasma-soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (suPAR) and presence of migraine attack and aura
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2017)Migraine is one of the most common types of pain associated with sterile inflammatory conditions. Soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (suPAR) is a potential novel inflammatory marker. We aim to determine the ... -
Correlation of Respiratory Function Tests With Repetitive Stimulation of Long Thoracic Nerve in Myasthenia Gravis
(Journal Neurological Sciences, 2017)Objective: Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease. Respiratory weakness and bulbar involvement are the major complications and early diagnosis of these complications is very important for the planning of treatment. ... -
Relationship of paratracheal lymph nodes with the progression of chronic autoimmune thyroiditis: 5-year follow-up results
(Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 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: ... -
Galectin-3 correlates with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy and predicts the risk of ventricular arrhythmias in patients with implantable defibrillators
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2017)Background Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia (ARVD) is a heritable disorder characterized by fibro-fatty replacement of right ventricular myocytes, increased risk of ventricular arrhythmias, and sudden cardiac ... -
Prospective analysis of skin findings in medical critically ill patients in intensive care units
(E-Century Publishing Corp, 2017)We aimed prospectively to investigate skin disorders developing in critically ill medically treated patients during their ICU stay. Critically ill medically treated patients were analyzed for factors affecting the rate and ... -
Patients' attitudes and knowledge about drug use: a survey in Turkish family healthcare centres and state hospitals
(Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2017)Background/aim: Irrational drug use is a common problem. This study aimed to evaluate patients' knowledge and habits concerning drug use, and compare them in terms of some sociodemographic characteristics. Materials and ... -
Iatrogenic Cushing's Syndrome with Subsequent Adrenal Insufficiency in a Patient with Psoriasis Vulgaris Using Topical Steroids
(Hindawi Ltd, 2017)Iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome (ICS) is usually related to prolonged and/or high-dose oral or parenteral steroid use. Psoriasis vulgaris (PV) is chronic inflammatory disease and characterized by periods of attack and ... -
Focal myositis: a rare case report
(Baycinar Medical Publ-Baycinar Tibbi Yayincilik, 2017)Focal myositis is an uncommon, self-limiting, benign skeletal muscle disease, which is generally determined as an inflammatory pseudotumor. The etiology is not fully known, although it has been suggested that subclinical ... -
Childhood abuse and neglect in adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2017)Objective: Although it has been suggested that attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is common in children who were abused and that ADHD can be a risk factor for abuse itself, there are very few studies which ... -
Comparison of survival with somatostatin analog and chemotherapy and prognostic factors for treatment in 165 advanced neuroendocrine tumor patients with Ki-67 20% or less
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2017)The objectives of this study were to compare progression-free survival (PFS) with somatostatin analog (SSA) versus chemotherapy (CTx) in first-line therapy and to determine the patient group in which these treatments were ... -
Impact of targeted-volume ventilation on pulmonary dynamics in preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome
(Wiley, 2017)BackgroundMechanical ventilation is an essential therapy in the treatment of respiratory failure in preterm infants. However, optimal ventilation strategy continues to be difficult to define. ObjectiveTo compare the effects ...
