Şahin, Mustafa Engin Satar, Seher Ergün, Pınar
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Turkish journal of medical sciences
The long-term effects of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) and maintenance programs in obstructive pulmonary diseases have not been sufficiently investigated, particularly in diseases other than COPD. This retrospective study aimed to examine the long-term results of individualized comprehensive outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with obst...
Güler, Sabire Yalçın, Abdullah
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Turkish journal of medical sciences
The study aims to profile the dual-specificity phosphatases (DUSP) expression in response to Transforming growth factor β1 (TGFβ1)-induced epithelial- mesenchymal transition (EMT) in ovarian adenocarcinoma cells. The ovarian adenocarcinoma cell line SKOV3 was used as a TGFβ1-induced EMT model. Cells were incubated with 5 ng/mL TGFβ1 to induce EMT. ...
Vural, Ezgi Engin, Esin Sünter, Gülin Yıldırım, Kadriye Ağan Günal, Dilek
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Turkish journal of medical sciences
Disease-modifying treatments (DMT) are used to prevent future relapses and disability. High long-term adherence to treatment is important to achieve disease control. This study aims to investigate and compare adherence, adverse event (AE) profiles, and frequencies, main reasons for treatment discontinuation under Teriflunomide (TERI), Dimethyl Fuma...
Köseoğlu, Handan İnönü Daşıran, Mehmet Fatih Köseoğlu, Reşit Doğan Çelikyay, Zekiye Ruken Yüksekkaya Kalelioğlu, Mehmet Berati
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Turkish journal of medical sciences
Granulomatous mastitis (GM) is a rare inflammatory disease of the breast. Tuberculosis mastitis (TM), one of the causes of GM, is a rare form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. The clinical, radiological, and histopathological findings of TM and GM are similar, and sometimes it is difficult to make a distinction between these disease states. In this s...
Özer, Halil Koplay, Mustafa Baytok, Ahmet Seher, Nusret Demir, Lütfi Saltuk Kılınçer, Abidin Kaynar, Mehmet Göktaş, Serdar
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Turkish journal of medical sciences
Texture analysis (TA) provides additional tissue heterogeneity data that may assist in differentiating peripheral zone(PZ) lesions in multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI). This study investigates the role of magnetic resonance imaging texture analysis (MRTA) in detecting clinically significant prostate cancer (csPCa) in the PZ. This r...
Şencan, İrfan Karabay, Oğuz Altay, Fatma Aybala Yıldız, Serap Süzük Şimşek, Hüsniye Gözükara, Melih Gaffar Kuzi, Semanur Karlıdağ, Gülden Eser Kaya, Şafak Kul, Gülnur
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Turkish journal of medical sciences
To have country-wide information about multidrug resistance (MDR) in isolates from community-acquired urinary tract infections (CAUTI) of Turkey, in terms of resistance rates and useful options. We used a geocode standard, nomenclature of territorial units for statistics (NUTS), and a total of 1588 community-acquired isolates of 20 centres from 12 ...
Demirkol, Barış Tanrıverdi, Elif Gül, Şule Koç, Aysu Sinem Akgün, Elife Yardımcı, Aytül Hande Baydili, Kürşad Nuri Çetinkaya, Erdoğan
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Turkish journal of medical sciences
Endobronchial ultrasonography (EBUS) is a minimally invasive diagnostic tool in the diagnosis of mediastinal lymph nodes (LNs) and has sonographic features. We aimed to investigate the diagnostic accuracy of EBUS elastography, which evaluates tissue compressibility integrated into EBUS, on malignant vs. benign mediastinal-hilar LNs. A single-center...
Bilgiç, Yılmaz Kanat, Burhan Hakan Özhan, Onural Yıldız, Azibe Aksungur, Zeynep Erdemli, Mehmet Erman Vardı, Nigar Türköz, Yusuf Akbulut, Sami Köse, Adem
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Turkish journal of medical sciences
Hepayocyte loss may develop secondary to liver surgery and at this point liver regeneration plays a significant act in terms of liver reserve. The purpose of this research was to investigate the efficacy of apocynin on liver regeneration and preservation after partial hepatectomy in rats. A total of 32 rats, have been divided into 4 groups (n: 8) f...
Demirel, Esra Şenocak, Eyüp Şenocak, Gamze Nur Cimilli Şahin, Ali Kadıoğlu, Berrin Göktuğ Gündüz, Özlem
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Turkish journal of medical sciences
IGF-1 (insulin-like growth factor-1) is an important regulator of bone formation. Its deficiency has been associated with fetal growth disorders and hip dysplasia. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether IGF-1, IGF-BP3 (insulin like growth factorbinding protein 3), and IGF-BP5 levels in the umbilical cord blood can be predictive for early dia...
Gün, Emrah Gurbanov, Anar Nakip, Özlem Saritaş Yöntem, Ahmet Aslan, Ayşen Durak Botan, Edin Kahveci, Fevzi Özcan, Serhan Azapağası, Ebru Emeksiz, Serhat
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Turkish journal of medical sciences
This study aimed to investigate the clinical features, modality, complications, and effecting factors on the survival of children weighing up to 10 kg who received continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). This study was a retrospective observational study conducted in five pediatric intensive care units in tertiary hospitals in Turkey between J...
