Cerrahi Tıp Bilimleri: Recent submissions
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Is it possible to predict the success of single dose methotrexate in the treatment of tubal ectopic pregnancies?
(Via Medica, 2023)Objectives: In this study, the aim was to determine whether the use of endometrial thickness or neutrophil/lymphocyte and platelet/lymphocyte ratio would be useful in predicting the success of methotrexate in the treatment ... -
Diagnostic and Prognostic Roles of Procalcitonin and Other Tools in Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Narrative Review
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2023)Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is among the most common causes of death and one of the leading healthcare concerns worldwide. It can evolve into sepsis and septic shock, which have a high mortality rate, especially in ... -
Feasibility of Diffusion-weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Differentiating Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis From Malignant Breast Lesions
(Galenos Publishing House, 2023)Objective: Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM) is an inflammatory breast disease that is often challenging to differentiate from malignancy. This study investigated the role of diffusion-weighted (DW) magnetic resonance ... -
The use of granisetron on bupivacaine induced sciatic nerve block in rats
(Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2023)PurposeThe effects of the 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT3) receptor antagonists on regional anaesthesia are complex and unclear. The present study was designed to test the hypothesis that granisetron, a selective 5-HT3 receptor ... -
Is It a Good Strategy to Proceed a Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery Session Sheathless After Ureteral Access Sheath Insertion Failure? A RIRSearch Study
(Mary Ann Liebert Inc., 2023)Objectives: To complement our previous findings regarding effect of ureteral access sheath (UAS) use, we checked RIRSearch database for patients who operated without using UAS. The aim of the study was to understand these ... -
Cervical Dysplasia Distress Questionnaire: Turkish validity and reliability study
(Routledge, 2023)The aim of this study was to determine the validity and reliability of the Turkish adaptation of the Cervical Dysplasia Distress Questionnaire (CDDQ) in women with abnormal Pap smear results. This validation study was ... -
Critical tips and questions on pediatric spinal anaesthesia
(Elsevier Ltd, 2023)Dear Editor, We read with much interest the recent retrospective study titled “Spinal anesthesia in infants undergoing urologic surgery duration greater than 60 min” by Jefferson et al. [1] performed in Mayo Clinic. -
Neuroprotective Effects of Piceatannol on Olfactory Bulb Injury after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
(Springer, 2023)Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) accounts for 5% of all stroke cases and is responsible for significant permanent brain and neurological damage within the first few days. Loss of smell is one of those neurological disorders ... -
A fatal rabies case and experiences of a mass post exposure prophylaxis among healthcare workers
(Akademiai Kiado ZRt., 2021)We aimed to monitor the adverse effects (AE) and efficacy of post exposure prophylaxis (PEP) in health care workers (HCWs) exposed to a rabies patient. In this study 109 HCWs and eight household contacts were PEP candidates. ... -
Evaluation of the factors predicting the need for intensive care of patients with COVID-19 aged above 65 years: data from an emergency department in Turkey
(Associacao Medica Brasileira, 2021)OBJECTIVE: Individuals aged ≥65 years are more susceptible to COVID-19 disease and admission to intensive care is most notable. The scoring systems (national early warning score, quick sequential organ failure assessment, ... -
The role of serum inflammatory markers, albumin, and hemoglobin in predicting the diagnosis in patients admitted to the emergency department with a pre-diagnosis of COVID-19
(Associacao Medica Brasileira, 2021)OBJECTIVE: Serum inflammatory markers and albumin levels provide an assumption for the severity of COVID-19 infection. Our objective was to investigate the determinant role of serum inflammatory markers, albumin, and ... -
The analysis of emergency medicine professionals' occupational anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic
(Pharmamed Mado Ltd, 2021)Objectives: People worldwide have experienced anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic including healthcare professionals. News about the number of deaths and cases shared on social media has also increased the anxiety. Anxiety ... -
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 ... -
Protective effect of metformin on lithium-induced nephrogenic diabetes insipidus: An experimental study in rats
(Wroclaw University of Medicine, 2021)Background. Lithium is widely used in the treatment of bipolar disorders and may lead to nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI), following long-term treatment. Metformin is considered the preferred initial therapy for patients ... -
Burned spinal cord in acidotic cerebrospinal fluid during subarachnoid hemorrhage: Experimental study
(Permanyer Publications, 2021)Objective: We investigated the effect of carotid body ischemia-induced cerebrospinal fluid acidosis on spinal cord during subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Methods: Twenty-three hybrid rabbits were divided into three groups: ... -
Comparison of Short-Segment Pedicle Instrumentation with Supplemental Hook Fixation under Axial Compression in Relation to Graft Positioning and Posterior Ligamentous Integrity: A Biomechanical Study on the Calf Spine
(Korean Society of Spine Surgery, 2021)Study Design: Biomechanical study. Purpose: This study investigates the benefits of supplemental hook fixation (SHF) on short-segment pedicle instrumentation (SSPI) in relation to anterior strut graft positioning. In ... -
Recurrence of borderline ovarian tumors: clinical and pathological risk factors
(IMR Press Limited, 2021)Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the impact of several clinic pathologic factors on the rate of recurrence of borderline ovarian tumors (BOT). Method: Patients, who were diagnosed in our clinic between ... -
Relationship between First Values of Red Cell Distribution Width, Mean Platelet Volume, Platelet Distribution Width, and Hospital Mortality in Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis
(College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan, 2021)Objective: To determine the relationship between red cell distribution width (RDW), mean platelet volume (MPV), platelet distribution width (PDW) values and mortality in acute deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Study Design: ... -
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 ... -
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 ...