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TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Turk J Med Sci
E-ISSN: 1303-6165
ISSN: 1300-0144
Year: 2023 Volume: 53 Number: 5
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    1. Current developments in surface electromyography
      VEYSEL ALCAN, MURAT ZİNNUROĞLU
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1019-1031
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    2. Tripartite motif protein 6 promotes hepatocellular carcinoma progression via multiple pathways
      Yifeng Zhang, Lin YUAN, SHANSHAN CUI, SONG WU
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1032-1044
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    3. Levetiracetam ameliorates epileptogenesis by modulating the adenosinergic pathway in a kindling model of epilepsy in mice
      MUHAMMAD JAMAL, MUHAMMAD AZAM, SALMAN ALI KHAN, ZAHEER UL-HAQ, SHABANA USMAN SIMJEE
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1045-1057
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    4. Propofol mitigates brain injury and oxidative stress, and enhances GABAA receptor ?1 subunit expression in a rat model of lithium chloride-pilocarpine induced status epilepticus
      Lei Li, Xiu Liu, Juan Du, Wangyan Yang, Runqiao Fu, Yunfeng Li, Wei Zhao, HENGLIN WANG
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1058-1066
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    5. Thrombotic risk assessment in antiphospholipid syndrome: do noncriteria antibodies contribute?
      ÖMER ULUDAĞ, SUZAN ÇINAR, THOMAS MCDONNELL, ERHAN ÇENE, YASEMİN YALÇINKAYA, AHMET GÜL, MURAT İNANÇ, BAHAR ARTIM ESEN
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1067-1074
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    6. CD39 expression on immune cells predicts methotrexate response in rheumatoid arthritis patients
      BARIŞ BORAL, İBRAHİM TUNCER, FİLİZ KİBAR, SALİH ÇETİNER, SUADE ÖZLEM BADAK, EMRAH SALMAN, EMRAH KOÇ, EREN ERKEN, AKGÜN YAMAN
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1075-1083
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    7. The Diagnostic profile and clinical course of patients with rheumatic diseases in the medical intensive care unit
      KANİYE AYDIN, İPEK TÜRK
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1084-1093
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    8. Should valgus-impacted proximal humerus fractures necessarily be operated on? Radiological versus functional results
      MUHLİK AKYÜREK, EMRE KORAMAN, YUSUF İYETİN, MEHMET AKAN
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1094-1104
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    9. Clinical characteristics and predictors for recurrence in chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis: a retrospective multicenter analysis
      KADİR ULU, RANA İŞGÜDER, ŞERİFE GÜL KARADAĞ, ESRA BAĞLAN, GÜLŞAH KAVRUL KAYAALP, GÜLÇİN OTAR YENER, KÜBRA ÖZTÜRK, HAFİZE EMİNE SÖNMEZ, SEMANUR ÖZDEL, FERHAT DEMİR, BALAHAN MAKAY, ŞEVKET ERBİL ÜNSAL, BETÜL SÖZERİ, NURAY AKTAY AYAZ, MUSTAFA ÇAKAN
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1105-1111
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    10. The effect of natural surfactants on the development of postoperative intraabdominal adhesion
      AHMET GÖKHAN GÜLER, ALİ ERDAL KARAKAYA, AHMET BURAK DOĞAN, ABDULKADİR YASİR BAHAR, SADIK YURTTUTAN
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1112-1119
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    11. Rasch analysis, reliability, and validity of the Turkish version of the Lumbar Spine Instability Questionnaire
      ERKAN EROL, UMUT APAYDIN, RAMAZAN YILDIZ, AYŞE YILDIZ, SİNEM ERTURAN, DERYA GÖKMEN, ÖZLEM AKKOYUN SERT, BAYRAM SÖNMEZ ÜNÜVAR, HASAN GERÇEK, BÜLENT ELBASAN
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1120-1126
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    12. Curcumin promotes skin wound healing by activating Nrf2 signaling pathways and inducing apoptosis in mice
      JUNLI WU, Li DENG, LING YIN, ZHIRONG MAO, XIAOQING GAO
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1127-1135
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    13. Awareness and acceptability of monkeypox vaccine in men who have sex with men
      ARDA KARAPINAR, DAMLA AKDAĞ, AYŞE DENİZ GÖKENGİN
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1136-1143
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    14. Validity and reliability study of the quality of recovery scale in Turkish
      ÜMMÜHAN KILIÇ, DİLEK KIYMAZ, ESRA SARAÇOĞLU, BAHADIR YAZICIOĞLU
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1144-1154
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    15. Dietary Inflammatory Index score and its association with body mass index, body fat percentage, body fat mass, and lipid profile in patients with multiple sclerosis
      SEDA KAYA, ZEYNEP UZDİL, NİTİN SHİVAPPA, JAMES R. HEBERT, PINAR SÖKÜLMEZ KAYA, MURAT TERZİ
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1155-1165
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    16. Effects of progressive functional ankle exercises in spastic cerebral palsy, plantarflexors versus dorsiflexors: a randomized trial
      MELEK VOLKAN YAZICI, GAMZE ÇOBANOĞLU, GÖKHAN YAZICI, BÜLENT ELBASAN
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1166-1177
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    17. Impact of 24-week dapagliflozin treatment on body weight, body composition, and cardiac risk indicators of patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus
      PINAR AKHANLI, SEMA HEPŞEN, İSMAİL EMRE ARSLAN, HAKAN DÜĞER, HAYRİ BOSTAN, MUHAMMED KIZILGÜL, BEKİR UÇAN, ERMAN ÇAKAL
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1178-1184
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    18. Clinical and laboratory features in health care volunteers with inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccination
      ZHIJIE LI, YAFANG WAN, LANLAN XU, WENJIA ZHANG, YU ZHANG, PU LIAO
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1185-1193
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    19. Pathobiological alterations affecting the distinct clinical courses of pediatric versus adult COVID-19 syndrome
      EMRAH ŞENEL, SEYHAN TÜRK, ÜMİT YAVUZ MALKAN, MUSTAFA ÇAĞRI PEKER, CAN TÜRK, HATİCE RAHMET GÜNER, GÜLBERK UÇAR, SEVAL İZDEŞ, BİRCAN KAYAASLAN, GÜLSÜM İCLAL BAYHAN, SERHAT EMEKSİZ, İMRAN HASANOĞLU, ŞERİFE GÖKBULUT BEKTAŞ, ŞEYMA BÜTÜN TÜRK, SERHAN ÖZCAN, AHMET ERTÜRK, AHMET GÖKHAN AKDAĞ, AYŞEGÜL YILMAZ, İBRAHİM CELALETTİN HAZNEDAROĞLU
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1194-1204
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    20. Alterations in B and NK cells highly correlate with disease severity in children with COVID-19
      EZGİ TOPYILDIZ, NESLİHAN KARACA, RAZİYE BURCU TAŞKIN, AYŞE AYGÜN, ZÜMRÜT ŞAHBUDAK BAL, EYLEM ULAŞ SAZ, NURİ ZAFER KURUGÖL, NECİL KÜTÜKÇÜLER, GÜZİDE AKSU
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1205-1213
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    21. Which sequence should be used in the thorax magnetic resonance imaging of COVID-19: a comparative study
      AYŞE ŞULE ATEŞ, BURAK YAĞDIRAN, ONUR TAYDAŞ, ÖMER FARUK ATEŞ
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1214-1223
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    22. Novel parameters for predicting fluid responsiveness during the mini fluid challenge and ability of the cardiac power index: an observational cohort study
      TANER ABDULLAH, HÜRÜ CEREN GÖKDUMAN, İŞBARA ALP ENİŞTE, AYŞE GÜLŞAH ATASEVER, ACHMET ALI, FUNDA GÜMÜŞ ÖZCAN
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1224-1233
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    23. Investigating the physiological role of S199A and S199D mutants of PHF6 protein in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
      GÖKÇE ERDOĞAN, OSMAN NİDAİ ÖZEŞ, OSMAN ALPHAN KÜPESİZ, ŞÜKRAN BURÇAK YOLDAŞ
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1234-1243
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    24. When should a premature neonate (24?35 weeks) be discharged? five-year experience from a single-center neonatal intensive care unit in Türkiye
      AYŞEN ORMAN, YALÇIN ÇELİK, SEMRA ERDOĞAN
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1244-1253
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    25. Recurrence of lumbar disk herniation after microdiscectomy: a two-center retrospective analysis of 1214 cases and identification of risk factors
      BÜLENT GÜLENSOY, EBRU GÜZEL, MÜGE KUZU KUMCU, HÜSEYİN KARASU, SERKAN ŞİMŞEK, ASLAN GÜZEL
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1254-1261
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    26. Cupressus arizonica: an emerging aeroallergen for East Mediterranean children
      HİLAL ÜNSAL, ÜMİT MURAT ŞAHİNER, ÖZGE UYSAL SOYER, BÜLENT ENİS ŞEKEREL
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1262-1270
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    27. Serum amylase on postoperative day one is a strong predictor of pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy: a retrospective cohort
      OĞUZHAN ÖZŞAY, MEHMET CAN AYDIN, SALİH CAN ÇELİK, KAĞAN KARABULUT, SAİM SAVAŞ YÜRÜKER
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1271-1280
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    28. Effects of vitrification solution supplemented with platelet-rich plasma in rat ovarian tissue cryopreservation
      AYLİN GÖKHAN, TÜRKER ÇAVUŞOĞLU, KUBİLAY DOĞAN KILIÇ, CANSIN ŞİRİN, CANBERK TOMRUK, GÜRKAN YİĞİTTÜRK, OYTUN ERBAŞ, ESER SÖZMEN, MERAL BAKA
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1281-1292
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    29. Effect of thoracic mobilization exercises on hamstring flexibility: a randomized controlled trial
      AYBÜKE ERSİN, MELTEM KAYA
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1293-1300
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    30. Evaluation of diaphragm functions with diaphragm ultrasound and pulmonary function tests in individuals with Friedreich?s ataxia
      NUR ALEYNA YETKİN, MEHMET FATİH YETKİN, BURCU BARAN KETENCİOĞLU, FATMA SEMA OYMAK, İNCİ GÜLMEZ, İNSU YILMAZ, NURİ TUTAR
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1301-1311
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    31. Evaluation of syringin?s neuroprotective effect in a model of neonatal hypoxic-ischemic brain injury
      EZGİ YANGIN ERGON, ASLI ÇELİK, AYŞE GÜLDEN DİNİZ ÜNLÜ, RÜYA ÇOLAK, SENEM ALKAN ÖZDEMİR, ŞEBNEM ÇALKAVUR, OSMAN YILMAZ
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1312-1320
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    32. Body mass index does not affect response of rituximab in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: results from the TURKBİO registry
      AHMET KARATAŞ, RABİA PİŞKİN SAĞIR, SÜLEYMAN SERDAR KOCA, HÜSEYİN EDİZ DALKILIÇ, GERÇEK CAN, YAVUZ PEHLİVAN, AYTEN YAZICI, GÜZİDE NEVSUN İNANÇ, AYŞE ÇEFLE, ZEYNEP ERTÜRK, SERVET AKAR, SONER ŞENEL, AHMET MERİH BİRLİK, NURULLAH AKKOÇ, FATOŞ ÖNEN
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1321-1329
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    33. Comparison of craniotomy and limited membranectomy with conventional techniques in the treatment of chronic subdural hematoma
      MEHMET EMİN AKYÜZ, MEHMET HAKAN ŞAHİN, MEHMET KÜRŞAT KARADAĞ
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1330-1338
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    34. Reporting the clinical spectrum of children with IgAV in a retrospective 24-year cohort: Influences of age and sex on clinical presentation
      SEMA YILDIRIM, MÜFERET ERGÜVEN
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1339-1347
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    35. Developmental characteristics of Williams-Beuren syndrome and evaluation of adaptive behavioral skills
      ŞENAY GÜVEN BAYSAL, FEYZULLAH NECATİ ARSLAN, MEHMET AKİF BÜYÜKAVCI, FATMA HİLAL YAĞIN, CEMAL EKİCİ, ZEYNEP ESENER, DERYA DOĞAN
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1348-1357
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    36. Comparison of the efficiencies of intrathecal and intraganglionic injections in mouse dorsal root ganglion
      MEHMET ŞERİF AYDIN, ESRA NUR YİĞİT
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1358-1366
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    37. Hsa-circ-0006091 modulates the proliferation of hepatocellular carcinoma via the miR-622/CCNB1 axis
      XIAOFENG ZHAO, LING HE
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1367-1378
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    38. Adjustable bone plate: from bench to operating room
      GAZİ HURİ, ERDİ ÖZDEMİR, ÖMER SUNKAR BİÇER, PINAR HURİ, SAİT POLAT, TUĞÇE SAPMAZ, MAHMUT NEDİM DORAL
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1379-1386
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    39. Dynamic thiol-disulfide homeostasis as an oxidative stress marker in ankylosing spondylitis and undifferentiated spondyloarthropathy
      CEMALEDDİN ÖZTÜRK, ŞÜKRAN ERTEN, MURAT ALIŞIK, İSMAİL DOĞAN, GÜNİZ YANIK ÜSTÜNER, SALİM NEŞELİOĞLU, ÖZCAN EREL
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1387-1394
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    40. Recurrent lower urinary tract infections: more than an infection for older women
      SENCER GANİDAĞLI, ERCÜMENT ÖZTÜRK, ZEYNEL ABİDİN ÖZTÜRK
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1395-1403
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    41. Evaluation of vitamin D levels and biochemical markers in infants diagnosed with laryngomalacia
      NAGİHAN BİLAL, ÖMER FARUK ÇINAR, SEVCAN İPEK, MUHAMMED SEYİTHANOĞLU, ADEM DOĞANER, MUHAMMED GAZİ YILDIZ
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1404-1411
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    42. Comparison of the effect of postweaning social isolation, enriched environment, and exercise training on learning and memory functions in rats
      HATİCE EKİNALAN KAYHAN, NİLSEL OKUDAN, MUAZ BELVİRANLI
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1412-1420
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    43. The importance of length and area estimate for forensic medicine without using a measurement tool
      AHMET TURLA, HÜSEYİN KARA, NİLAY CANKURT AYAR, BERNA AYDIN, FULYA ZEYNEP LEVENT, OĞUZHAN KÜLBAZ
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1421-1427
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    44. Mirror neuron activity depending on the content and stage of the observed action: a TMS study
      H. EVREN BORAN, HASAN KILINÇ, BÜLENT CENGİZ
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1428-1437
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    45. The validity and reliability of the Diabetic Foot Scale-Short Form (DFS-SF) in the Turkish population: a methodological study
      MERYEM KILIÇ, AYİŞE KARADAĞ, NEŞE KOÇAKGÖL
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1438-1447
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    46. The press-fit technique without screws and bone graft can be used as an alternative method in Crowe type II and III hip dysplasia
      AZİZ ÇATALTEPE, YUSUF İYETİN
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1448-1457
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    47. Clinical parameters of laminoplasty and laminectomy with fusion in the treatment of cervical spondylosis and analysis of postoperative sagittal balance
      MEHMET YİĞİT AKGÜN, ÖZKAN ATEŞ, MEHMET ALİ TEPEBAŞILI, CANER GÜNERBÜYÜK, ALİ FAHİR ÖZER
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1458-1464
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    48. Correlation of metal ions with specific brain region volumes in neurodegenerative diseases
      İSMET MURAT MELEK, BERNA KUŞ, ZÜLAL KAPTAN, EMİNE PETEKKAYA
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1465-1475
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    49. Acetone extracts of Berberis vulgaris and Cornus mas L. induce apoptosis in MCF-7 breast cancer cells
      BURCU USLU, MUSTAFA YAMAN, TUBA ÖZDEMİR SANCI, MUSTAFA GÜNGÖRMÜŞ, ÇAĞLA ZÜBEYDE KÖPRÜ, FATMA ESRA GÜNEŞ
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1476-1488
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    50. Evaluation of chronic pruritus and associated skin findings in patients with diabetes mellitus
      FATMA AVCI MERDİN, AHMET TAHA AYDEMİR, FATMA NUR KORKMAZ, FATMA TUĞÇE ŞAH ÜNAL, ASENA GÖKÇAY CANPOLAT, AYŞE ÖKTEM, ÖZGÜR DEMİR, MUSTAFA ŞAHİN, RIFAT EMRAL, MURAT FAİK ERDOĞAN, SEVİM GÜLLÜ, AYDIN VEDİA GEDİK, PELİN KOÇYİĞİT, DEMET ÇORAPÇIOĞLU
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1489-1497
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    51. Serum myosin-binding protein c levels: a new marker for exclusion of preterm birth?
      ELİF YILDIZ, FATMA KETENCİ GENCER, BURCU TİMUR, HAKAN TİMUR
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1498-1504
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    52. A retrospective study: Can dual ART mitigate the risk of potential drug-drug interactions among PLWH under stable ART?
      AHMET ÇAĞKAN İNKAYA, FATMA NİSA BALLI, EMRE KARA, SALİH KUTAY DEMİRKAN, SERHAT ÜNAL
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1505-1511
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    53. Unraveling the impact of primary immunodeficiency disorders on the microbiota of dental caries in children through 16S rRNA gene-based metagenomic analysis
      BUSHRA AL-KEBSİ, GÖKHAN KARS, HAZAL ÖZER, ŞÜKRÜ NAİL GÜNER
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1512-1522
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    54. Postauricular linear basal cell carcinomas related to medical mask cords: a possible association
      BENGÜ NİSA AKAY, DİLAN KIZILIRMAK, AYLIN HEPER
      Turk J Med Sci, 53, (2023), 1523-1525
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