• Impact Of Treatment Strategies On Local Control And Survival In Uterine Carcinosarcomas In Turkey 

      Kucukoztas, Nadire; Dizdar, Omer; Rahatli, Samed; Dursun, Polat; Yalcin, Selim; Altundag, Ozden; Ozen, Ozlem; Reyhan, Nihan Haberal; Tarhan, Cagla; Yildiz, Ferah; Ayhan, Ali (Asian Pacific Organization Cancer Prevention, 2013)
      Background: The purpose of this study was to determine the clinical characteristics, patterns of recurrence and survival outcomes in patients with uterine carcinosarcomas treated in our institution. Materials and Methods: ...
    • Impacts Of Earthquake Aftermath On Indoor Carbon Monoxide Levels In Turkish Coffeehouses Environment In Duzce, Turkey 

      Bahcebasi, T; Guler, C; Kandis, H; Kara, İ H (2012)
      Background: In 1999, Duzce suffered two consecutive devastating earthquakes above magnitude 7 in August and November. In the present study, we aimed to evaluate the indoor air quality of coffeehouses by determining carbon ...
    • Impaired Amino Acid Transport At The Blood Brain Barrier Is A Cause Of Autism Spectrum Disorder 

      Tarlungeanu, Dora C.; Deliu, Elena; Dotter, Christoph P.; Kara, Majdi; Janiesch, Philipp Christoph; Scalise, Mariafrancesca; Galluccio, Michele; Tesulov, Mateja; Morelli, Emanuela; Sonmez, Fatma Mujgan; Bilguvar, Kaya; Ohgaki, Ryuichi; Kanai, Yoshikatsu; Johansen, Anide; Esharif, Seham; Ben-Omran, Tawfeg; Topcu, Meral; Schlessinger, Avner; Indiveri, Cesare; Duncan, Kent E.; Caglayan, Ahmet Okay; Gunel, Murat; Gleeson, Joseph G.; Novarino, Gaia (Cell Press, 2016)
      Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a group of genetic disorders often overlapping with other neurological conditions. We previously described abnormalities in the branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) catabolic pathway as a ...
    • Impaired Pla℡Et Functions In Patients Treated With Colchicine 

      Satirer, Ozlem; Demir, Selcan; Sag, Erdal; Keskin, Armagan; Bilginer, Yelda; Unal, Sule; Ozen, Seza (2019)
    • Impaired Quality Of Life, Disability And Mental Health In Takayasu'S Arteritis 

      Yilmaz, Neslihan; Can, Meryem; Oner, Fatma Alibaz; Kalfa, Melike; Emmungil, Hakan; Karadag, Omer; Yildiz, Fatih; Kimyon, Gezmis; Yilmazer, Baris; Gerdan, Vedat; Bilge, Sule Yasar; Ilhan, Birkan; Cobankara, Veli; Kasifoglu, Timucin; Cefle, Ayse; Kisacik, Bunyamin; Onat, Ahmet Mesut; Akar, Servet; Onen, Fatos; Erken, Eren; Kiraz, Sedat; Aksu, Kenan; Keser, Gokhan; Mumcu, Gonca; Direskeneli, Haner (Oxford Univ Press, 2013)
      Objective. Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are increasingly accepted to be among the major tools for outcome assessment in rheumatic disorders. In this study we aimed to assess quality of life (QoL), disability, anxiety ...
    • Impaired Thiol-Disulfide Balance In Acute Brucellosis 

      Kolgelier, Servet; Ergin, Merve; Demir, Lutfi Saltuk; İnkaya, Ahmet Çağkan; Aktuğ Demir, Nazlım; Alışık, Murat; Erel, Özcan (Natl Inst Infectious Diseases, 2017)
      The objective of this study was to examine a novel profile: thiol-disulfide homeostasis in acute brucellosis. The study included 90 patients with acute brucellosis, and 27 healthy controls. Thiol-disulfide profile tests ...
    • Importance Of Informed Consent Defined By General Surgery Associations In Turkey 

      Kamer, E; Tümer, A.R; Acar, T; Uyar, B; Balli, G; Cengiz, F; Özoǧul, M; Haciyanli, M. (2018)
    • Importance Of Inhaler Device Use Status In The Control Of Asthma In Adults: The Asthma Inhaler Treatment Study 

      Yildiz, Fusun; Erbagci, A.; Demirel, Y. S.; Akcali, S. D.; Ekici, A.; Dursunoglu, N.; Ediger, D.; Erdinc, M.; Cemri, S. C.; Kalyoncu, A. F.; Guclu, S. Z.; Aktogu, S.; Gurler, B. Bayram; Bayram, M.; Akgun, M.; Mirici, A.; Akyildiz, L.; Celik, P.; Guven, A. O.; Camsari, G.; Ozseker, F.; Cimen, F.; Kurutepe, M.; Senyigit, A.; Bektas, Y.; Ozbudak, O.; Saylan, B.; Baslilar, S.; Polatli, M.; Cagatay, T.; Kalkan, S.; Ozer, A. (Daedalus Enterprises Inc, 2014)
      BACKGROUND: Proper education and training in correct inhalation technique has been reported to have a substantial role in the achievement of optimal therapeutic benefit and asthma control. The present study was designed ...
    • Improved Risk Stratification Of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: An Integrated Garfield-Af Tool For The Prediction Of Mortality, Stroke And Bleed In Patients With And Without Anticoagulation 

      Fox, Keith A A; Lucas, Joseph E; Pieper, Karen S; Bassand, Jean-Pierre; Camm, A John; Fitzmaurice, David A; Goldhaber, Samuel Z; Goto, Shinya; Haas, Sylvia; Hacke, Werner; Kayani, Gloria; Oto, Ali; Mantovani, Lorenzo G; Misselwitz, Frank; Piccini, Jonathan P; Turpie, Alexander G G; Verheugt, Freek W A; Kakkar, Ajay K (2017)
      Objectives To provide an accurate, web-based tool for stratifying patients with atrial fibrillation to facilitate decisions on the potential benefits/risks of anticoagulation, based on mortality, stroke and bleeding risks. ...
    • Improvement In The Outcome Of Invasive Fusariosis In The Last Decade 

      Nucci, M.; Marr, K. A.; Vehreschild, M. J. G. T.; de Souza, C. A.; Velasco, E.; Cappellano, P.; Carlesse, F.; Queiroz-Telles, F.; Sheppard, D. C.; Kindo, A.; Cesaro, S.; Hamerschlak, N.; Solza, C.; Heinz, W. J.; Schaller, M.; Atalla, A.; Arikan-Akdagli, S.; Bertz, H.; Castro, C. Galvao, Jr.; Herbrecht, R.; Hoenigl, M.; Haerter, G.; Hermansen, N. E. U.; Josting, A.; Pagano, L.; Salles, M. J. C.; Mossad, S. B.; Ogunc, D.; Pasqualotto, A. C.; Araujo, V.; Troke, P. F.; Lortholary, O.; Cornely, O. A.; Anaissie, E. (Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2014)
      Invasive fusariosis (IF) has been associated with a poor prognosis. Although recent series have reported improved outcomes, the definition of optimal treatments remains controversial. The objective of this study was to ...
    • Improving Pancreatic Islet In Vitro Functionality And Transplantation Efficiency By Using Heparin Mimetic Peptide Nanofiber Gels 

      Uzunalli, Gozde; Tumtas, Yasin; Delibasi, Tuncay; Yasa, Oncay; Mercan, Sercan; Guler, Mustafa O.; Tekinay, Ayse B. (Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2015)
      Pancreatic islet transplantation is a promising treatment for type I diabetes. However, viability and functionality of the islets after transplantation are limited due to loss of integrity and destruction of blood vessel ...
    • In Vitro Activities Of Antibiotics Alone And In Combination Against Brucella Melitensis At Neutral And Acidic Phs 

      Akova, M; Gur, D; Livermore, DM; Kocagoz, T; Akalin, HE (Amer Soc Microbiology, 1999)
      Brucellae survive acidic pHs in phagolysosomes. Azithromycin, streptomycin, and quinolones were active against Brucella melitensis at pH 7.0 but not at pH 5.0; rifampin and doxycycline retained activity at pH 5.0. Regardless ...
    • In Vitro Activities Of New Quinolones Against Brucella Melitensis Isolated In A Tertiary-Care Hospital In Turkey 

      Kocagoz, S; Akova, M; Altun, B; Gur, D; Hascelik, G (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2002)
      We have evaluated the in vitro activities of seven fluoroquinolones against 69 strains of Brucella melitensis . According to their minimum inhibitory concentration for 90% growth (MIC90 ) values, the most active agent was ...
    • In Vitro Activity Of Tigecycline Against Brucella Spp. 

      Altun, Belgin; Hascelik, Guelsen; Gur, Deniz (Ekin Tibbi Yayincilik Ltd Sti-Ekin Medical Publ, 2009)
      Objectives: There are no published data regarding efficacy of tigecycline in brucellosis and in vitro data are scarce. We compared the in vitro activity of tigecycline to that of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, rifampicin, ...
    • In Vitro Assessment Of Bioactive Glass Coatings On Alumina/Zirconia Composite Implants For Potential Use In Prosthetic Applications 

      Baino, Francesco; Minguella-Canela, Joaquim; Korkusuz, Feza; Korkusuz, Petek; Kankılıç, Berna; Montealegre, María Ángeles; De los Santos-López, M. Antonia; Vitale-Brovarone, Chiara (2019)
      Achieving the stable osteointegration of prosthetic implants is one of the great challenges of modern orthopedic surgery. The fixation of ceramic acetabular cups of hip joint prostheses is usually achieved using a metal ...
    • In Vivo Application Of Poly-3-Hydroxyoctanoate As Peripheral Nerve Graft 

      Hazer, D. Burcu; Bal, Ercan; Nurlu, Gulay; Benli, Kemal; Balci, Serdar; Ozturk, Feral; Hazer, Baki (Zhejiang Univ, 2013)
      Objective: This study aims to investigate the degree of biocompatibility and neuroregeneration of a polymer tube, poly-3-hydroxyoctanoate (PHO) in nerve gap repair. Methods: Forty Wistar Albino male rats were randomized ...
    • In Vivo Healing Effects Of Ankaferd Blood Stopper On The Residual Pancreatic Tissue In A Swine Model Of Distal Pancreatectomy 

      Karaman, Kerem; Bostanci, Erdal Birol; Celep, Bahadir; Dincer, Nazmiye; Kurt, Mevlut; Teke, Zafer; Akoglu, Musa; Bilgili, Hasan; Ulusan, Sinan; Haznedaroglu, Ibrahim C. (Springer India, 2015)
      The aim of this study was to determine whether intraoperative Ankaferd blood stopper (ABS) application into the pancreatic channel and to the pancreatic remnant surface following distal pancreatectomy can or cannot prevent ...
    • In Vivo Hemostatic Effect Of The Medicinal Plant Extract Ankaferd Blood Stopper In Rats Pretreated With Warfarin 

      Cipil, Handan S.; Kosar, Ali; Kaya, Arif; Uz, Burak; Haznedaroglu, Ibrahim C.; Goker, Hakan; Ozdemir, Oktay; Koroglu, Mustafa; Kirazli, Serafettin; Firat, Huseyin Cahit (Sage Publications Inc, 2009)
      Aim: Ankaferd comprises a mixture of Thymus vulgaris, Glycyrrhiza glabra, Vitis vinifera, Alphinia officinarum and Urtica dioica. Ankaferd Blood Stopper (ABS) has been approved in the management of bleedings. This study ...