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T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging as a novel predictor of surgical remission in newly diagnosed pituitary macroadenomas presenting as acromegaly
(Churchill Livingstone, 2021)
Background: Any preoperative diagnostic assessment that can predict the success of the operation in acromegaly will provide a positive impact on overall remission rates. The aim of this study is to reveal whether the signal ...
Cyp3a4 *1b gene polymorphism in coronary artery disease patients with obesity undergoing statin treatment
(Bentham Science Publishers, 2021)
Objective: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide and statins are frequently prescribed in the treatment of CAD to help lower blood cholesterol levels. Since the ...
Detection of visual and frontoparietal network perfusion deficits in Parkinson's disease dementia
(Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2021)
Mild cognitive impairment of Parkinson's disease (PD) may be an early manifestation that may progressively worsen to dementia. Cognitive decline has been associated with changes in the brain perfusion pattern. This study ...
The effect of boost radiotherapy on local control in ductal carcinoma in-situ of the breast: Retrospective single-center experience with literature review
(Zerbinis Publications, 2021)
Purpose: We aimed to investigate factors related to local recurrence and especially the effects of additional radiotherapy (RT) boost after whole breast radiation therapy (WBRT) on local recurrence in ductal carcinoma in ...
Prevalence of CYP2C19 Polymorphisms in Clopidogrel Treated Turkish Patients: Preliminary Results, 2017
(Bentham Science Publishers, 2021)
Background: Clopidogrel is one of the most frequently prescribed antiplatelet agents to reduce the risk of atherosclerotic symptoms. CYP2C19 enzyme is involved in clopidogrel metabolism, and several genetic variations of ...
Do Immunohistochemical Studies Have a Role in Predicting Prognosis of Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinomas? CD44 and Fascin Experience
(Mattioli 1885, 2021)
Background and objectives: The diagnosis of laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) can be made easily based on histopathological findings, but the relationship between morphological findings and prognosis is not clear. ...
G-protein Coupled Estrogen Receptor Expression in Growth Hormone Secreting and Non-Functioning Adenomas
(Georg Thieme Verlag, 2021)
Purpose To evaluate the expression of G-protein coupled estrogen receptor (GPER1), aromatase, estrogen receptor α (ERα), estrogen receptor β (ERβ), pituitary tumor transforming gene (PTTG), and fibroblast growth factor 2 ...
Oxytocin and cabergoline alleviate ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) by suppressing vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in an experimental model
(Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, 2021)
Purpose: Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is a life-threatening complication of ovarian stimulation in reproductive medicine. Here, we aimed to investigate the role of oxytocin (OT) and cabergoline in the prevention ...
The effect of chewing gum on dry mouth, interdialytic weight gain, and intradialytic symptoms: A prospective, randomized controlled trial
(Blackwell Publishing Inc., 2021)
Introduction: The major salivary glands can be stimulated by chewing gum to increase saliva flow and decrease xerostomia. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of chewing gum on dry mouth, interdialytic weight ...
Use of rotational thromboelastometry for a global screening of coagulation profile in patients of myeloproliferative neoplasms
(Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2021)
Chronic myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) are clonal disorders of hematopoietic stem/progenitor cell characterized by thrombohemorrhagic complications and a tendency to transform into acute leukemia. The pathogenesis of ...