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Computed tomography attenuation in differential diagnosis of transudative and exudative pleural effusions
Gümüş, Aziz; Özçelik, Neslihan; Yılmaz Kara, Bilge; Hürsoy, Nur; Zırıh, Neşe Merve Güner; Özyurt, Songül; Şahin, Ünal (Elsevier, 2024)Objective: Pleural effusion is a common medical problem. It is important to decide whether the pleural fluid is a transudate or an exudate. This study aims to measure the attenuation values of pleural effusions on thorax ... -
Effect of coronaphobia on smoking habits
Özçelik, Neslihan; Yılmaz Kara, Bilge (Routledge, 2021)Introduction and Objective: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic had exhibited negative effects on patients with a nicotine use disorder because of social stress situations. The objective of this study is to ... -
Evaluation of the direct cost in patients with dementia hospitalized for pneumonia
Yılmaz Kara, Bilge; Özçelik, Neslihan; Özyurt, Songül (Türkiye Klinikleri Yayınevi, 2021)Pneumonia is an indisputable cause of morbidity and mortality in elderly patients especially if they have dementia. We aimed to compare the cost of pneumonia for hospitalized patients with and without dementia and to ... -
Giant lung cavity due to three different pathogens in a patient receiving inhaled salmeterol plus fluticasone propionate for asthma
Güner Zırıh, Neşe Merve; Yılmaz Kara, Bilge; Özyurt, Songül; Okçu, Oğuzhan; İlgar, Tuğba; Şahin, Ünal (Taylor & Francis Ltd., 2023)Introduction: High-dose and long-term use of inhaled corticosteroids may cause systemic and local side effects such as opportunistic infections. Here we report a patient with asthma who developed a giant cavity in the lung ... -
Mathematical surface function-based design and 3D printing of airway stents
Yılmaz, Bengi; Yılmaz Kara, Bilge (2022)Background: Three-dimensional (3D) printing is a method applied to build a 3D object of any shape from a digital model, and it provides crucial advantages especially for transferring patient-specifc designs to clinical ... -
Rate of history of tuberculosis among healthcare workers in Turkey: A cross-sectional study
Yılmaz Kara, Bilge; Özyurt, Songül; Özçelik, Neslihan; Karadoğan, Dilek; Şahin, Ünal (AVES, 2021)OBJECTIVES: Healthcare workers (HCWs) possess a high risk for both latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) and active disease. This study aimed to investigate tuberculosis (TB) disease history in hospital staff working in ... -
The value of the platelet count and platelet indices in differentiation of COVID-19 and influenza pneumonia
Özçelik, Neslihan; Özyurt, Songül; Yılmaz Kara, Bilge; Gümüş, Aziz; Şahin, Ünal (Wiley, 2021)It is difficult to distinguish coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) from other viral respiratory tract infections owing to the similarities in clinical and radiological findings. This study aims to determine the clinical ...