Güncel Gönderiler: DBU Yayınları || DPU Publications
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A case of thyroid hormone resistance
(İstanbul Bilim Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, 2016)Resistance to thyroid hormone is a rare syndrome that generally shows autosomal dominant inheritance and characterized by a reduced responsiveness of target tissues to thyroid hormone action. Diagnosis is based on persistent ... -
A case of metastatic malignant melanoma presenting with large axillary mass and massive ascites mimicking hematologic malignancy
(İstanbul Bilim Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, 2016)Malignant melanoma is not only a type of skin cancer but also characterized with a wide spectrum of clinical signs and symptoms. In this article we report a 32-year-old male case who was admitted to internal medicine clinic ... -
Beneficial effects of agomelatine in experimental model of sepsis-related acute kidney injury.
(Ulusal Travma ve Acil Cerrahi Derneği, 2016)Background: Sepsis-related acute kidney injury (AKI) is a serious complication of sepsis. Problems persist regarding early diagnosis and treatment of AKI. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of ... -
Are neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio and platelet/lymphocyte ratio reliable parameters as prognostic indicators in malignant mesothelioma?
(Dove Medical Press, 2016)Background: Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is an aggressive asbestos-related pleural tumor. The incidence is increasing with intensive use of asbestos in developing countries. We need an easily accessible, inexpensive, and ... -
Akut inme sonrası gelişen taktil halüsinasyon ve delüzyon: Olgu sunumu
(Bakırköy Ruh ve Sinir Hastalıkları Hastanesi, 2016)İnme sonrası, başta depresyon olmak üzere birçok psikiyatrik bozukluklar görülebilmesine karşın psikoz gelişimi nadirdir. İnme sonrası gelişen psikiyatrik bozukluklar, etkilenen beyin alanları ile ilişkilidir ve farklı ... -
Morphometric and ultrastructural analysis of the effect of bromocriptine and cyclosporine on the vasospastic femoral artery of rats.
(e-Century Publishing, 2015)Vasospasm is the main causes of mortality and morbidity in patiens with subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). The arterial narrowing mechanism that develops after SAH is not yet fully understood but many studies showed that ... -
Hairy cell leukemia presenting with isolated skeletal involvement successfully treated by radiation therapy and cladribine: A case report and review of the literature.
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2015)We describe an unusual case of hairy cell leukemia (HCL) in a 55-year-old male presenting with isolated skeletal disease as the initial manifestation without abnormal peripheral blood counts, bone marrow involvement, or ... -
The evalution of anterior sector venous drainage in right lobe living donor liver transplantation: does one technique fit all?
(AME Publishing Company, 2016)In living donor liver transplantation (LDLT), an adequate hepatic venous outflow constitutes one of the basic principles of a technically successful procedure. The issue of whether the anterior sector (AS) of the right ... -
The importance of reaming the posterior femoral cortex before inserting lengthening nails and calculation of the amount of reaming.
(BioMed Central, 2016)Background: Lengthening nails have been used to correct limb length discrepancy caused by different etiologies, as well as for post-traumatic reasons. Two important lengthening nail-related complications are damage to the ... -
Coronary artery disease risk factors, coronary artery calcification and coronary bypass surgery.
(Dr. Hemant Jain for Premchand Shantidevi Research Foundation, India, 2015)Introduction: Atherosclerosis is an intimal disease which affects large and medium size arteries including aorta and carotid, coronary, cerebral and radial arteries. Calcium accumulated in the coronary arterial plaques ... -
The view of religious officials on organ donation and transplantation in the Zeytinburnu District of Istanbul.
(Springer Verlag, 2015)One of the obstacles to organ donation and transplantation in Turkey is that of religious beliefs and, at this point, religious officials constitute a key aspect of this problem. Positive or negative viewpoints held by ... -
Placement of self-expandable bifurcated metallic stents without use of fluoroscopic and guidewire guidance to palliate central airway lesions.
(Italian Respiratory Society, 2016)Background: Self-expandable metallic stents (SEMS) can be used to treat malignant obstructions and fistulas of the central airways. SEMS can be placed using different methods. Recently, a rigid bronchoscope has been used ... -
Intensive care in cases with thoracic and extrathoracic malignant solid tumours: Indications and survival
(Hellenic Thoracic Society and amp, Hellenic Bronchologic Society, 2015)AIM: The patients with thoracic and extra-thoracic solid organ tumours hospitalized in the intensive care unit (ICU) were retrospectively analyzed and the effects of their ICU stays on survival rates were investigated. ... -
Is silicone stent insertion a clinically useful option for tracheobronchomalacia?
(TUBİTAK, 2016)Background/aim: Tracheobronchomalacia (TBM) leads to the obstruction of expiratory airflow and interference with secretion clearance. Stabilization of the airway wall using a silicon stent or laser coagulation of the ... -
Bronchoscopic treatment in the management of benign tracheal stenosis: Choices for simple and complex tracheal stenosis
(Elsevier, 2016)Background:Bronchoscopic treatment is 1 of the treatment choices for both palliative and definitive treatment of benign tracheal stenosis. There is no consensus on the management of these patients, however, especially ... -
Acute nontraumatic torticollis in a patient with right lower quadrant pain: case report
(African Field Epidemiology Network, 2015)Right lower quadrant pain is one of the most common symptoms of the emergency patients. For accurate diagnosis and treatment; the patients must be questioned and examined very well. Also accompanying conditions due to right ... -
Protective effect of edaravone against manganese-induced toxicity in cultured rat astrocytes.
(Elsevier, 2015)Manganese (Mn), a trace metal, is essential for maintaining the normal regulation of many biochemical and cellular processes. However, accumulation of Mn due to excessive environmental exposure leads to neurological ... -
Levetiracetam attenuates rotenone-induced toxicity: A rat model of Parkinson's disease.
(Elsevier, 2016)Levetiracetam (LEV), a second-generation anti-epileptic drug, is used for treatment of both focal and generalized epilepsy. Growing body of evidence suggests that LEV may have neuroprotective effects. The present study was ... -
Vascular ischemia as a cause of transient global amnesia: A patient series
(Türk Nöropsikiyatri Derneği, 2015)Introduction: Epileptic, migrainous, and vascular pathologies may cause transient global amnesia (TGA); however, the mechanism of causation remains unclear. We investigated possible vascular causes of TGA. Methods: We ... -
Antipsychotic-like effect of agomelatine in a rodent model
(Yerküre Tanıtım ve Yayıncılık Hizmetleri, 2015)Objective: Agomelatine is a naphthalene bioisostere of melatonin. Melatonin is involved in several neurophysiological systems; nevertheless, data about the relationship between melatonin and psychosis such as schizophrenia ...