Browsing by Author "Yılmaz, Neslihan"
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Epicardial adipose tissue thickness and systemic sclerosis
Baysal, Erkan; Yılmaz, Neslihan; Karadağ, Ömer; Yaylak, Barış; Altıntaş, Bernas; Altındağ, Rojhat; Yener, Ali Ümit (Hoehere Bundeslehranstalt und Bundesamt Fuer Weın- Und Obstbau, 2014)Purpose: Microvasculopathy and endothelial damage are prominent features of systemic sclerosis (SSc) and increases risk of cardiovascular disease. Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is localized beneath the visceral pericardium ... -
The IL-33 gene is related to increased susceptibility to systemic sclerosis.
Koca, Süleyman S.; Pehlivan, Yavuz; Kara, Murat; Alibaz-Öner, Fatma; Öztuzcu, Serdar; Yılmaz, Neslihan; Onat, Ahmet Mesut (Springer Verlag, 2016)Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by widespread fibrosis of the skin and several visceral organs. The pro-fibrotic potential of interleukin (IL)-33 has been demonstrated by in both ... -
Incidence of cyclophosphamide-induced urotoxicity and protective effect of mesna in rheumatic diseases
Pehlivan, Yavuz; Yılmaz, Neslihan; Emmungil, Hakan; Gücenmez, Sercan; Özen, Gülşen; Yıldız, Fatih; Yavuz, Şule (Journal of Rheumatology Publishing Co, 2015)Objective. To assess bladder toxicity of cyclophosphamide (CYC) and uroprotective effect of mesna in rheumatic diseases. Methods. Data of 1018 patients (725 women/293 men) treated with CYC were evaluated in this retrospective ... -
Investigation of the association between Rho/Rho-kinase gene polymorphisms and systemic sclerosis.
Pehlivan, Yavuz; Yolbaş, Servet; Yıldırım Çetin, Gözde; Alibaz-Öner, Fatma; Çagatay, Yonca; Yılmaz, Neslihan; Onat, Ahmet Mesut (Springer Verlag, 2016)Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a disease characterized by inflammation, vascular abnormalities and fibrosis. The role of Rho/Rho-kinase pathway was demonstrated in the pathogenesis of fibrosis, inflammation and vascular ... -
Multifocal osteonecrosis and osteomyelitis in a liver transplant recipient
Üçer, Mehtap; Yılmaz, Neslihan; Çağatay, Yonca; Benli, Mari; Ulusoy, Levent; Akyıldız, Murat; Yavuz, Şule (İstanbul Bilim Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, 2015)Osteonecrosis is the destruction of bone as a result of temporary or permanent cessation of blood supply to the bones. Trauma, drugs, infections, hypercoagulability and solid organ transplantation are the most common causes. ... -
Prevalence of hepatitis B and C infections in rheumatoid arthritis and anklyosing spondylitis: A multicenter countrywide study
Yılmaz, Neslihan; Karadağ, Ömer; Gezmiş, Kimyon; Yazıcı, Ayten; Yılmaz, Sema; Kalyoncu, Umut; Tözün, Nurdan (Aves Yayıncılık, 2014)Objective: Immunosuppressive therapies, especially tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitors, are frequently used in treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and ankylosing spondylitis (AS). These therapies can induce viral ... -
Romatoid artritli hastalarda serum TWEAK, CD163 ve Fn14 düzeyleri ile subklinik ateroskleroz ilişkisi
Üçer, Mehtap (İstanbul Bilim Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, 2016)Romatoid artrit (RA) etiyolojisi tam olarak bilinmeyen kronik, sistemik, inflamatuvar bir hastalıktır. RA’da koroner arter hastalığı riskinin genel popülasyona göre arttığı ve klinik bulgu vermeden yıllar önce başladığı ... -
Romatolojik hastalıklarda PET kullanımı
Yılmaz, Neslihan; Eşkazan, Ahmet Emre (Türkiye Romatoloji Derneği, 2014)Romatolojik hastalıkların erken dönemde tespit ve takibinde yaşanan sorunlar manyetik rezonans ve ultrasonografi gibi ileri görüntüleme yöntemlerinin kullanımının artmasına sebep olmuştur. Son yıllarda inflamatuvar ve ... -
Sacroiliitis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Revisited
Objectives: This study aims to investigate the prevalence of inflammatory back pain (IBP) and sacroiliitis in a systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)population as well as the association between IBP and the frequency of human ... -
Two-year experience with mycophenolate mofetil in patients with scleroderma lung disease: a case series
Yılmaz, Neslihan; Can, Meryem; Kocakaya, Derya; Yavuz, Şule; Karakurt, Sait (Wiley-Blackwell, 2014)To assess the effect of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) on pulmonary functions in patients with systemic sclerosis-associated lung disease (SSc-ILD) who experienced an inadequate response to first line cyclophosphamide (CYC) ...
