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TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Turk J Med Sci
E-ISSN: 1303-6165
ISSN: 1300-0144
Year: 2017 Volume: 47 Number: 5
  1. The clinical features and outcomes of Turkish patients with IgG4-related disease:a single-center experience
    ÖMER KARADAĞ, ABDULSAMET ERDEN, EMİNE ARZU AYHAN, ERTUĞRUL ÇAĞRI BÖLEK, UMUT KALYONCU, BERKAN ARMAĞAN, ALPER SARI, LEVENT KILIÇ, ALİ AKDOĞAN, TUNCAY HAZIROLAN, BÜLENT AKDOĞAN, ŞAZİYE ŞULE APRAŞ BİLGEN, DİLEK BAYDAR, SEDAT KİRAZ, ALİ İHSAN ERTENLİ
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1307-1314
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  2. Impact of body mass index, waist circumference and Pfannenstiel sitetissue thickness, and elastosonography on operative parameters
    SERAP GÜLTEKİN, İSMAİL BURAK GÜLTEKİN, ZEHRA VURAL YILMAZ, BİLAL İÇER, AFRA ALKAN, TUNCAY KÜÇÜKÖZKAN
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1315-1321
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  3. Eleven patients with primary thyroid lymphoma: a single center experience
    HASAN BOSTANCI, KÜRŞAT DİKMEN, NALAN AKYÜREK, AHMET ÇAĞRI BÜYÜKKASAP, AYDIN YAVUZ, MEHMET MUHİTTİN YALÇIN, MURAT AKIN
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1322-1327
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  4. The effect of antidiuretic hormone on urine and serum electrolyte levelsin children with primary monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis
    NESRİN TAŞ, YAŞAR KANDUR, HATİCE KİBRİYA FİDAN, HÜSNÜ OĞUZ SÖYLEMEZOĞLU
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1328-1332
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  5. Assessment of repolarization abnormalities in baseline electrocardiograms of patients with myocarditis
    HACI MURAT GÜNEŞ, GAMZE BABUR GÜLER, EKREM GÜLER, GÜLTEKİN GÜNHAN DEMİR, MEHMET KAMİL TEBER, FİLİZ KIZILIRMAK YILMAZ, BEYTULLAH ÇAKAL, BİLAL BOZTOSUN
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1333-1339
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  6. Relationship between kinesiophobia and pain, quality of life, functional status, disease activity, mobility, and depression in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
    DERAN OSKAY, ZEYNEP TUNA, İREM DÜZGÜN, BÜLENT ELBASAN, YAVUZ YAKUT, ABDURRAHMAN TUFAN
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1340-1347
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  7. Obstructive sleep apnea characteristics in patients with well-controlled acromegaly and their compliance with positive airway pressure therapy
    MEHMET SEZAİ TAŞBAKAN, ÖZEN KAÇMAZ BAŞOĞLU, ILGIN YILDIRIM ŞİMŞİR, LÜTFİYE FÜSUN SAYGILI
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1348-1353
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  8. EGFR, KRAS, and BRAF mutational profiles of female patients with micropapillary predominant invasive lung adenocarcinoma
    FUNDA DEMİRAĞ, AYDIN YILMAZ, NİLGÜN YILMAZ DEMİRCİ, ÜLKÜ YILMAZ, YURDANUR ERDOĞAN
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1354-1361
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  9. Comparison of nutritional risk screening tools for predictingsarcopenia in hospitalized patients
    MEHMET YÜRÜYEN, HAKAN YAVUZER, SERAP YAVUZER, MAHİR CENGİZ, FİLİZ DEMİRDAĞ, ZEHRA KARA, SUNA AVCI, NURGÜL ÖZGÜR YURTTAŞ, MEHMET SAMİ İSLAMOĞLU, EREN İMRE, AFRODİTA ZEYNEP TAŞKIN, ALPER DÖVENTAŞ, ÜLEV DENİZ ERDİNÇLER
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1362-1369
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  10. Evaluation of risk factors for the recurrence of colorectal polyps and colorectal cancer
    ÖZTÜRK ATEŞ, BÜLENT SİVRİ, SAADETTİN KILIÇKAP
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1370-1376
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  11. Quality of life and fall risk in frail hospitalized elderly patients
    ZEYNEL ABİDİN ÖZTÜRK, SEDAT ÖZDEMİR, İBRAHİM HALİL TÜRKBEYLER, ZEYNEP DEMİR
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1377-1383
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  12. Unknown vascular compression of the airway in patients with congenitalheart disease and persistent lower respiratory symptoms
    TUĞBA ŞİŞMANLAR EYÜBOĞLU, AYŞE TANA ASLAN, ÇİĞDEM ÖZTUNALI, FATMA SEDEF TUNAOĞLU, AYŞE DENİZ OĞUZ, SERDAR KULA, BETÜL EMİNE DERİNKUYU, ÖZNUR LEMAN BOYUNAGA
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1384-1392
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  13. Evaluation of the general characteristics of patients aged 85 years and above admitted to a university hospital emergency department
    AHMET DEMİRCAN, ŞAHENDER GÜLBİN AYGENCEL BIKMAZ, GÜLTEKİN KADI, AYFER KELEŞ, FİKRET BİLDİK, BEGÜM ÖKTEM, ONUR ÇAKMAK
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1393-1402
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  14. Comparison of the cardioprotective effects of dexmedetomidineand remifentanil in cardiac surgery
    MEDİHA TÜRKTAN, YASEMİN GÜNEŞ, HAFİZE YALINIZ, SELÇUK MATYAR, ZEHRA HATİPOĞLU, ERSEL GÜLEÇ, UĞUR GÖÇEN, ATAKAN ATALAY
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1403-1409
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  15. How to manage pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia: our clinical experience
    EMİNE KURT, SEVİM TURANLI, FATMA MARKOÇ, ALİ UĞUR BERBEROĞLU
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1410-1415
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  16. Role of baseline adenoma characteristics for adenoma recurrencein patients with high-risk adenoma
    TEVFİK SOLAKOĞLU, HÜSEYİN KÖSEOĞLU, SEVİL ÖZER SARI, FATMA EBRU AKIN, AYLİN DEMİREZER BOLAT, ÖYKÜ TAYFUR YÜREKLİ, NACİYE ŞEMNUR BÜYÜKAŞIK, OSMAN ERSOY
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1416-1424
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  17. The effects of the number of physical therapy sessions on pain, disability,and quality of life in patients with chronic low back pain
    BURCU METİN ÖKMEN, ENGİN KOYUNCU, BİLAL UYSAL, NEŞE ÖZGİRGİN
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1425-1431
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  18. Effect of inhaled steroids on clinical and inflammatoryparameters in children with cystic fibrosis
    ZEYNEP SEDA UYAN, GÖKSENİN ÜNLÜGÜZEL ÜSTÜN, GONCAGÜL HAKLAR, ERKAN ÇAKIR, SEDAT OKTEM, REFİKA ERSU, BÜLENT TANER KARADAĞ, FAZİLET KARAKOÇ, ELİF DAĞLI
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1432-1440
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  19. Effect of treatment of iron deficiency anemia onhemoglobin A1c in type 2 diabetic patients
    ENSIEH NASLI-ESFAHANI, BAGHER LARIJANI, PEYVAND AMINI, ROBABEH GHODSI GHASEMABADI, REZVAN RAZMANDEH
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1441-1446
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  20. Frequencies and distributions of sex chromosome abnormalities in females with the Turner phenotype: a long-term retrospective study in the southern region of Turkey
    NİLGÜN TANRIVERDİ, OSMAN DEMİRHAN, DİLARA SÜLEYMANOVA KARAHAN, AYFER PAZARBAŞI
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1447-1455
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  21. Prevalence and risk factors for Helicobacter pylori infection in southwest China: a study of health examination participants based on 13C-urea breath test
    JIE LIU, YONGHONG WANG, QINGHUA ZHAO, RONG LUO, MINGZHAO XIAO, MINGJUN ZHANG, WEIBO XIE
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1456-1462
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  22. Detection and molecular characterisation of adenovirus in children under 5 years old with diarrhoea
    MERYEM ÇOLAK, GÜLENDAM BOZDAYI, AYLİN ALTAY, ZAHİDE YALAKİ, KAMRUDDİN AHMED, SEÇİL ÖZKAN
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1463-1471
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  23. Patients' attitudes and knowledge about drug use: a survey in Turkish family healthcare centres and state hospitals
    AHMET AKICI, SALİH MOLLAHALİLOĞLU, BAŞAK DÖNERTAŞ, ŞENAY ÖZGÜLCÜ, ALİ ALKAN, NESRİN FİLİZ BAŞARAN
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1472-1481
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  24. Effects of whole blood viscosity and plasma NOx on cardiac function and cerebral blood flow in children with chronic kidney disease
    NECLA BUYAN, MELTEM AKÇABOY, TAYFUN GÖKTAŞ, SERDAR KULA, BİJEN NAZLIEL, NİLGÜN ÇAKAR, NERMİN UNCU, BÜLENT ÇELİK, DENİZ ERBAŞ
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1482-1491
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  25. Multiplex PCR detection of problematic pathogens of clinically heterogeneous bacterial vaginosis in Bulgarian women
    KONSTANTSA TOSHEVA-DASKALOVA, TANYA VASILEVA STRATEVA, IVAN GERGOV MITOV, RAINA TZVETANOVA GERGOVA
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1492-1499
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  26. Intralesional epidermal growth factor therapy fordiabetic foot ulcers: an evaluation of 15 cases
    MELTEM TAŞBAKAN, ILGIN YILDIRIM ŞİMŞİR, SİNAN MERMER, SERHAT UYSAL, ANIL MURAT ÖZTÜRK, ŞEVKİ ÇETİNKALP
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1500-1504
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  27. Investigation of human leukocyte antigen in osteoarticular brucellosis
    SEVİM GÖNEN, MURAT DİZBAY, HÜSNÜ OĞUZ SÖYLEMEZOĞLU
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1505-1508
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  28. Thyroid malignancy risk in different clinical thyroid diseases
    AHMET DİRİKOÇ, SEVGÜL FAKI, HÜSNİYE BAŞER, DİDEM ÖZDEMİR, CEVDET AYDIN, REYHAN ERSOY, MEHMET KILIÇ, AYDAN KILIÇARSLAN, BEKİR ÇAKIR
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1509-1519
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  29. Mean ADC values discriminate rectal mucinous carcinomafrom rectal nonmucinous adenocarcinoma
    HALE ÇOLAKOĞLU ER, GÜL AYŞE ERDEN
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1520-1525
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  30. Evaluation of pulmonary vein anatomy using 256-slice computed tomography
    YINGHONG SHI, SHAOHUA MI, YUNXIA SHI, HONGBO WANG, JIAN LI, BENXIA YU, FENGLI LIU, HENG MA, BIN WANG
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1526-1534
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  31. Epidemiology and analysis of invasive fungal infections in patients withhematological malignancies: a single-center real-life experience
    NUR SOYER, HATİCE DEMET KİPER ÜNAL, FİLİZ VURAL, FAHRİ ŞAHİN, MAHMUT TÖBÜ, AYHAN DÖNMEZ, MURAT TOMBULOĞLU, BİLGİN ARDA, GÜRAY SAYDAM
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1535-1542
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  32. Analysis of recurrent urethral strictures due to iatrogenic urethral trauma
    FUAT KIZILAY, ADNAN ŞİMŞİR, MEHMET CEYHUN ÖZYURT
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1543-1548
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  33. Polymorphisms of cancer-related genes and risk of multipleprimary malignancies involving colorectal cancer
    Peiguo Cao, LI YU, Anshan Wu, Jingjing LI, Ling Liu, Chunlan Liu, Jianda Zhou, KE CAO, Chengxian Guo
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1549-1554
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  34. The relationship between the degree of skin fibrosis by sonoelastography and the degree of pulmonary involvement in scleroderma
    SONGÜL ÇİLDAĞ, MEHMET BURAK ÇİLDAĞ
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1555-1559
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  35. Isolated sphenoid sinus pathologies: a series of 40 cases
    FAKİH CİHAT ERAVCI, ALPER CEYLAN, MEHMET GÖCEK, FİKRET İLERİ, SÜLEYMAN SABRİ USLU, METİN YILMAZ, YUSUF KIZIL
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1560-1567
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  36. Investigation of glucocorticoid receptor and calpain-10 gene polymorphisms in Turkish patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
    NACİYE SELCEN BAYRAMCI, LEYLA AÇIK, ÇAĞDAŞ KALKAN, İLHAN YETKİN
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1568-1575
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  37. Comparison of tidal volume and deep breath preoxygenation techniquesundergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery: effects of hemodynamicresponse and arterial oxygenation*
    ZAFER TAŞ, TÜLAY HOŞTEN, ALPARSLAN KUŞ, SEVİM CESUR, NEŞE TÜRKYILMAZ, AHMET ARIKAN, ZEYNEP MİNE SOLAK
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1576-1582
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  38. Efficacy of bispectral index monitoring for prevention of anestheticawareness and complications during oocyte pick-up procedure
    AYKUT URFALIOĞLU, MAHMUT ARSLAN, SÜLEYMAN MURAT BAKACAK, HAFİZE ÖKSÜZ, ÖMER FARUK BORAN, GÖZEN ÖKSÜZ
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1583-1589
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  39. Coexistence of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis and erythemanodosum: successful treatment with corticosteroids
    MURAT AKIN, HARUN KARABACAK, GÜLDAL ESENDAĞLI, AYDIN YAVUZ, SERAP GÜLTEKİN, KÜRŞAT DİKMEN, HASAN BOSTANCI
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1590-1592
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  40. Genotype distribution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in theAegean Region and associated demographic factors
    CENGİZ ÇAVUŞOĞLU, FETHİYE FERDA YILMAZ, İSABEL RAİKA DURUSOY ONMUŞ, TUĞBA BOZDEMİR, HÜSEYİN TAŞLI, MİNE HOŞGÖR LİMONCU
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1593-1601
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  41. The histopathological and stereological assessment of the effect of topically administered leptin on cerebral vasospasm in an experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage model
    CEM DEMİREL, CENGİZ ÇOKLUK, ABDURRAHMAN AKSOY, KERAMEDDİN AYDIN, MEHMET EMİN ÖNGER, ENİS KURUOĞLU, ABDULLAH HİLMİ MARANGOZ, ÖMÜR GÜLSÜM DENİZ, SÜLEYMAN KAPLAN
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1602-1609
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  42. Effects of positive end-expiratory pressure on intracranial pressure during pneumoperitoneum and Trendelenburg position in a porcine model
    NURDAN BEDİRLİ, GÖKÇEN EMMEZ, YUSUF ÜNAL, MEHMET TÖNGE, ÖMER HAKAN EMMEZ
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1610-1615
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  43. Combined oral supplementation of chromium picolinate, docosahexaenoic acid, and boron enhances neuroprotection in rats fed a high-fat diet
    CEMAL ORHAN, NURHAN ŞAHİN, ZEYNEP TUZCU, JAMES R. KOMOROWSKI, KAZİM ŞAHİN
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1616-1625
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  44. DNA methylation of the prestin gene and outer hair cell electromotileresponse of the cochlea in salicylate administration*
    ERDOĞAN BULUT, METİN BUDAK, LEVENT ÖZTÜRK, MEHMET TURGAY TÜRKMEN, CEM UZUN, TAMMAM SİPAHİ
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1626-1633
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  45. The effects of mesenchymal stem cells on the structure and contractile force of the carotid artery in a rat aneurysm model
    ÖZBEYEN ATALAY, HANDAN SEVİM, SEÇİL KARAHİSAR TURAN, MEHMET ALİ ONUR, ÖZER AYLİN GÜRPINAR
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1634-1641
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  46. Exogenous erythropoietin aggravates retinal neovascularizationin a murine model of proliferative retinopathy
    NING YANG, WENXI ZHANG, TAO HE, YIQIAO XING
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1642-1650
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  47. Effects of valproic acid on sympathetic activity and left ventricularmyocardial remodelling in rats during pressure overload
    YANG LIU, SIYU LI, ZHIGANG ZHANG, ZHANJUN LV, HUIJIE JIANG, XIAO TAN, FENGQUAN LIU
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1651-1660
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  48. Investigation of class-d beta-lactamases causing carbapenem resistance in clinical Acinetobacter baumannii isolates*
    ISKANDAR DAVANDEH, BAYRI ERAÇ, SABİRE ŞÖHRET AYDEMİR
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1661-1666
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  49. Reply to Letter to the Editor
    JU TAE SOHN
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1667-1668
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  50. Lack of MIR143, MIR145, MIR184, MIR1224, and MIR29b1 mutations in keratoconus pathogenesis
    NURULLAH ÇAĞIL, NAGİHAN UĞURLU, CEMİL YUNUS ŞAHAN, SERHAT SEVLİ
    Turk J Med Sci, 47, (2017), 1669-1671
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