Dahili Tıp Bilimleri: Recent submissions
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Evaluation of diabetes self-management education in geriatrics with type 2 diabetes in Turkey
(Edizioni Minerva Medica, 2021)BACKGROUND: This study was conducted to evaluate the diabetes education efficiency of individuals over 65 years old in Turkey, which has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Europe. METHODS: We retrospectively evaluated ... -
High lipocalin- 2 expression increases pemetrexed sensitivity in patients with lung adenocarcinoma
(A. CARBONE Editore, 2021)Introduction: The aim of this study is to determine the expression level of lipocalin-2 protein in human lung adenocarcinom tissues and to evaluate the relationship between its expression levels and clinicopathological ... -
Bölütlenen beyin bölgelerinin tıbbi görüntü steganografi için değerlendirilmesi
(Gazi Üniversitesi, 2021)Tıbbi görüntü steganografisinde, görüntülere veri gizlemenin neden olduğu bozulmanın sonucunda bir hastalığın tanı ve tedavisi etkilenebilir. Bu sebeple, veri görüntülerde elle ya da eşikleme gibi temel tekniklerle belirlenen ... -
Who repeats more laboratory tests inappropriately? Surgeons versus physicians
(IOS Press BV, 2021)BACKGROUND: Inappropriate repeat testing is an objectively measurable type of health service overutilization which may harm patients. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate both the frequency and cost of inappropriate repeat testing in a ... -
Publication Outcomes for Oral Presentations at Congresses of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases of Turkey: Analysis of Twenty Years
(Türkiye Klinikleri, 2021)Objective: This study aimed to analyze the publication rate for oral presentations at Congresses of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases of Turkey (CEMDT), their contribution to the literature, and variations over twenty ... -
Subclinical Hypothyroidism and Munchausen Syndrome: A Rare Entity
(Türkiye Klinikleri, 2021)Non-compliance to the prescribed levothyroxine (LT4) treatment is one of the reasons for the failure in managing hypothyroidism. This problem can usually be overcome by following the prescribed medication regimen. However, ... -
Sars-CoV-2 Tedavisi Olarak Favipiravir Uygulanan Hastalarda Yan Etki Sıklığının Araştırılması
(Türk Klinik Mikrobiyoloji ve İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları Derneği, 2021)Amaç: 2019 ve 2020 yılları için SARS-CoV-2 sansasyonel bir virus olmuştur. Maalesef henüz SARS-CoV-2’ye spesifik bir tedavi ajanı geliştirilememiştir. Favipiravir de SARS-CoV-2 tedavisinde deneysel olarak kullanılan antiviral ... -
Impact of hospital-acquired acute kidney injury on covid-19 outcomes in patients with and without chronic kidney disease: A multicenter retrospective cohort study
(TUBITAK, 2021)Background/aim: Hospital-acquired acute kidney injury (HA-AKI) may commonly develop in Covid-19 patients and is expected to have higher mortality. There is little comparative data investigating the effect of HA-AKI on ... -
A new angiographic finding: primary peripheral slow flow
(Galenos Publishing House, 2021)In some peripheral angiographies, similar to the coronary slow flow phenomenon (CSFP), we observed a peripheral slow flow (Supplementary Video 1). Although slow flow phenomenon after infrapopliteal balloon angioplasty is ... -
The Relationship Between Intrahospital Mortality and P-Wave Dispersion in COVID-19 Patients
(Galenos Publishing House, 2021)Aim: P-wave dispersion (PWD) is a noninvasive electrocardiographic (ECG) marker of atrial remodeling. Inflammations are likely to cause atrial remodeling. This study aims to determine the relationship between PWD and ... -
Serum chitotriosidase and YKL-40 in acute pancreatitis: Reliability as prognostic marker for disease severity and correlation with inflammatory markers
(TUBITAK, 2021)Background/aim: Chitotriosidase and YKL-40, also called chitinase 3-like protein 1, are homologs of family 18 glycosyl hydrolases, secreted by human macrophages and granulocytes under inflammatory conditions. Although ... -
Elevated Serum Endocan Levels in Patients with Rosacea: A New Therapeutic Target?
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021)Background: Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory skin disease whose etiopathogenesis is still unknown. Previous studies have shown a relationship between certain inflammatory disorders and serum endocan levels. Endocan ... -
False-positive results of lupus anticoagulant tests should be kept in mind in pregnant patients receiving low molecular weight heparin
(Galenos Publishing House, 2021)We read the article by Dr Izhar et al. (1), entitled “Antiphospholipid antibodies in women presenting with preterm delivery because of preeclampsia or placental insufficiency”, in the last issue of your journal with great ... -
Prognostic Prediction of BRCA Mutations by F-18-FDG PET/CT SUVmax in Breast Cancer
(Turkish Society of Nuclear Medicine, 2021)Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the prognostic prediction of germline BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations by comparing the maximum standardized uptake value (SUVmax) obtained from18fluoride-fluorodeoxyglucose positron ... -
The Effects of Distance Education Applied Due to COVID-19 on Clinical Neurology Education
(Turkish Neurosurgical Society, 2021)Objective: The aim of this study was to compare distance and face-to-face learning models applied in neurology clinic education during the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Materials and Methods: Medical faculty ... -
Clinical characteristics, disease activity, functional status, and quality of life results of patients with psoriatic arthritis using biological and conventional synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs
(Turkish League Against Rheumatism (TLAR), 2021)Objectives: This study aims to compare the clinical characteristics, disease activity, and quality of life (QoL) of patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) who use biological and conventional synthetic disease-modifying ... -
Real-world data from Turkey: Is sofosbuvir/ledipasvir with or without ribavirin treatment for chronic hepatitis C really effective?
(Turkish Society of Gastroenterology, 2021)Background: In this study, we aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of sofosbuvir-based therapies in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C in real-world clinical practice. Methods: Data from patients with chronic ... -
Assessment of secondary prevention awareness among patients with coronary artery disease: A survey including patients from 3 centers
(Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2021)Objective: In this study, we aimed to investigate the awareness of patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) about secondary prevention and the channels through which they obtained information on this issue. Methods: ... -
How Does Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava Affect Human Heart Health?
(Republic of China Society of Cardiology, 2021)We have read the article by Chao et al. with great interest. Persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC), an important congenital anomaly that increases coronary venous pressure because of increased coronary venous volume, ... -
Effect of Treatment Regimen on Long-Term Mortality of Geriatric Patients Diagnosed With Stable Coronary Artery Disease
(Springer, 2021)Background: Increased life expectancy across the world has resulted in an increase in the proportion of the elderly population who are lost to heart diseases. Advanced age and comorbidities are believed to change the ...