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Internet Use Among High School Students In Ankara, Turkey
(Saudi Med J, 2004)
Objective: Internet use has grown considerably in recent years throughout the world, particularly among young people. This study aimed at assessing Internet use among high school students. Methods: This is a cross-sectional ...
Serum Selenium Levels in Acute Gastroenteritis of Possible Viral Origin
(Oxford Univ Press, 2004)
Selenium, as an essential micronutrient, is required for the proper functioning of the immune system and its deficiency affects the occurrence, virulence, or disease progression of some viral infections. We conducted a ...
L-2-Hydroxyglutaric Aciduria: Identification of a Mutant Gene C14Orf160, Localized on Chromosome 14Q22.1
(Oxford Univ Press, 2004)
l-2-Hydroxyglutaric aciduria (l-2-HGA) is characterized by progressive deterioration of central nervous system function including epilepsy and macrocephaly in 50% of cases, and elevated levels of l-2-hydroxyglutaric acid ...
Active Cycle Of Breathing Techniques In Non-Invasive Ventilation For Acute Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
(Australian Physiotherapy Assoc, 2004)
We hypothesised that applying the active cycle of breathing techniques (ACBT) in patients with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure undergoing non-invasive ventilation would improve patient outcome. Thirty-four patients ...
Retired Physicians: A Survey Study By The Turkish Medical Association
(Bmj Publishing Group, 2004)
Background: The aim of this study was to assess the quality of life of retired Turkish physicians. The focus was on their working conditions, their health status, and the impact of their disabilities on activities of daily ...
Mutations In Ichthyin A New Gene On Chromosome 5Q33 In A New Form Of Autosomal Recessive Congenital Ichthyosis
(Oxford Univ Press, 2004)
We report the genomic localization by homozygosity mapping and the identification of a gene for a new form of non-syndromic autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis. The phenotype usually presents as non-bullous congenital ...
Self-Evaluations of Tuberculosis Patients About Their Illnesses At Ankara Ataturk Sanatorium Training and Research Hospital, Turkey
(W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2004)
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality and almost one-third of the world is infected with this disease. In Turkey, it remains an important public health concern. In many of the studies, ...