Güncel Gönderiler: Tıp Fakültesi
Toplam kayıt 2707, listelenen: 1821-1840
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Importance of the perforating arteries in the proximal part of the PICA for surgical approaches to the brain stem and fourth ventricle - an anatomical study
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2013)Objective: the purpose of this study is to examine the perforating arteries (PAs) in the proximal part of the posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) for surgical approaches to the brain stem and fourth ventricle, and ... -
Increased pulse-wave velocity and carotid intima-media thickness in patients with lower urinary tract symptoms
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2013)Objective. Vascular risk factors frequently coexist with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in both men and women, suggesting that atherosclerosis and endothelial dysfunction may play a major role in the development of ... -
Low-density lipoprotein subfraction, carotid artery intima-media thickness, nitric oxide, and tumor necrosis factor alpha are associated with newly diagnosed ischemic stroke
(Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd, 2013)Objectives: Small dense (sd) low-density lipoprotein (LDL), tumor necrosis factor (TNF) alpha (alpha), and nitric oxide (NO) have recently emerged as important stroke risk factors. the aim of the study was to investigate ... -
The impact of fasting during Ramadan on the glycemic control of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
(Johann Ambrosius Barth Verlag Medizinverlage Heidelberg Gmbh, 2013)Background: Millions of Muslims fast from dawn until dusk during the annual Islamic holy month of Ramadan. Most of the studies evaluating biochemical changes in diabetic patients during Ramadan showed little changes in the ... -
In vitro activity of ceftaroline to MRSA isolates: a multicenter study
(Ankara Microbiology Soc, 2013)Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is an emerging pathogen that cause severe community- and hospital-acquired infections. Studies continue on searching alternatives due to the limited number of therapeutic ... -
Three cases of fungemia caused by Blastoschizomyces capitatus
(Ankara Microbiology Soc, 2013)Blastoschizomyces capitatus is a rare fungal pathogen that may lead to severe and fatal systemic infections especially in immunosuppressive individuals. B.capitatus strains have also been reported as the cause of ... -
The clinical utility of pleural YKL-40 levels in diagnosing pleural effusions
(Pioneer Bioscience Publ Co, 2013)Background and objective: Recent evidence suggests that YKL-40 is a relatively new biomarker of inflammation and it is involved in the pathogenesis of several pulmonary diseases. Details of serum and pleural YKL-40 in ... -
Clinical and histopathologic differential diagnosis of venous malformation of the uterine cervix
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013)Objective. Venous malformations of the uterine cervix are extremely rare. Most lesions are asymptomatic and incidental, but sometimes, they may present with abnormal and/or intractable vaginal bleeding. the study aimed to ... -
Relation between severity of the disease and arrhythmia incidence in patients with psoriasis
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2013)Aim The aim of this study is to investigate relation between severity of the disease and heart rate variability, diastolic dysfunction and arrhythmia in patients with psoriasis vulgaris. -
Decreased heart rate variability in irritable bowel syndrome has no effect on carotid intima-media thickness and pulse wave velocity
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2013)Background: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a subgroup of functional somatic disorders, may be associated with autonomic dysfunction (AD). Heart rate variability (HRV), a measure of autonomic dysfunction, may predict ... -
Plasma catestatin concentration is independently correlated with high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels in untreated hypertensive patients
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2013)Purpose Catestatin (CST), a novel peptide derived from Chromogranin A, has diverse cardiovascular actions in addition to diminished sympathoadrenal flow. We intended to investigate metabolic and vascular associations of CST. -
Pott's disease and hypercalcemia in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis receiving methotrexate monotherapy
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2013)Methotrexate (MTX) may have adverse effects on multiple organs and system. A few cases of pulmonary tuberculosis in-patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) while receiving MTX monotherapy has been reported in the literature. ... -
Complementary and alternative medicine use in patients with mental disorders in Turkey
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2013)Purpose: the aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use and the associated socio-demographic factors among patients with mental disorders in the Turkish community. ... -
Relationship between pulse wave velocity and serum YKL-40 level in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis
(Springer Heidelberg, 2013)Subclinical atherosclerosis has been demonstrated in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis (ERA) without any signs of cardiovascular disease (CVD). the aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between serum ... -
The effect of combined hyperbaric oxygen and iloprost treatment on the prevention of spinal cord ischaemia-reperfusion injury: an experimental study
(Oxford Univ Press Inc, 2013)Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) has been shown to be effective in preventing neurological injuries in animal models of ischaemia, whereas iloprost (IL) prevents ischaemia-related mitochondrial dysfunction and reduces infarction ... -
Nationwide study of Escherichia coli producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamases TEM, SHV and CTX-M in Turkey
(Nature Publishing Group, 2013)Four hundred and forty extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli isolates were collected from 10 different hospitals in Turkey between 2011 and 2012. Clinical specimens consisted of urine (80.45%), ... -
Review of techniques for the removal of trapped rings on fingers with a proposed new algorithm
(W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, 2013)Various removal techniques for rings trapped on the finger have been described in the current literature. However, despite this being a frequently encountered situation in emergency departments, there is no comprehensive ... -
Clinical significance of lymph node ratio in locally advanced breast cancer molecular subtypes
(Karger, 2013)Background: the ratio of metastatic to dissected lymph nodes (lymph node ratio; LNR) is a sensitive and superior prognostic factor for lymph node evaluation, but its relationship to cancer subtypes is unclear. Patients and ... -
The effects of adjunctive parathyroid hormone injection on bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaws: an animal study
(Churchill Livingstone, 2013)Bisphosphonate (BP)-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ) is a serious and challenging complication of chronic BP uptake in patients with osteoporosis who require management of skeletal-related events. the efficiency ... -
Taenıa ınfestatıon ın the appendıx: a case report
(Southeast Asian Ministers Educ Organization, 2013)Taenia saginata is a zoonotic cestode causing taeniasis. Taeniasis refers to the intestinal infection with the adult stage of this tapeworm. An association between teaniasis and acute appendicitis is uncommon. We present ...
