Browsing Dokümanı Olanlar by Subject "Health Sciences"
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A New Marker For Endothelial Function in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: Apelin
(2013)Aim: The most important cause of death in end-stage renal disease is cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Endothelial dysfunction (ED) is one of the most important steps in the pathogenesis of CVD. Apelin is a peptide recently ... -
A rare case of peritonitis: Streptococcus salivarius
(2015)Streptococcus salivarius is a Gram-positive bacteria that may cause infections like endocarditis and meningitis. However, it has not been reported as a causative agent of peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis patients. In ... -
A rare urea cycle disorder in a neonate: N-acetylglutamate synthetase deficiency
(2020)Urea cycle disorders (UCD), are genetically inherited diseases that may have a poor outcome due to to profound hyperammonemia. We report the case of a baby girl diagnosed as N-acetylglutamate synthase (NAGS) deficiency. ... -
Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease: A Bidirectional Road
(2017)Acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) have many common points regarding risk factors, etiology, clinical and laboratory factors. We aimed in this review to discuss the outcome, the risk of CKD, ... -
Alport sendromlu 15 olgunun klinik ve moleküler bulguları
Amaç: Alport Sendromu (AS) hematüri, proteinüri, sensörinöral işitme kaybı, göz anomalileri ve ileri yaşta böbrek yetersizliği ilekarakterize ilerleyici böbrek hastalığıdır. Otozomal resesif ve dominant formları COL4A3/COL4A4, ... -
Aneurysmal Bone Cyst after Femoral Derotational Osteotomy: A Case Report
(2019)Aneurysmal bone cysts rather than local aggressive lesions of the bone which may arise in any part of the axial or appendicular skeleton. Although several theories are available in the literature, the pathogenesis is still ... -
Antierythropoietin Antibodies in Hemodialysis Patients Treated with Recombinant Erythropoietin
(2014)OBJECTIVE: Erythropoietin resistance is a serious problem in patients treated with recombinant erythropoietin. Antierythropoietin antibodies are considered to be one of the causes of this resistance. -
Celiac Disease Complicated with Renal Insufficiency and Autoimmune Thyroid Disease Otoimmün troid hastalık ve böbrek yetmezlig̈i i̇le seyreden çöliyak hastalıg̈ı
(2010)Celiac disease (CD) may coexist with another autoimmune disorders. We presented a woman with coeliac disease coexistent with autoimmune hypothyroidism, nephrosclerosis and severe hyperparathyroidism. Forty years-old ... -
Changes in the inflammatory markers with advancing stages of diabetic nephropathy and the role of pentraxin-3
(2016)Background: Immunological and inflammatory mechanisms have been shown to have role in both the development and progression of diabetic nephropathy (DNP). There is need for more specific markers for inflammation as the ones ... -
Comparison of MPV and High Sensitive CRP Levels between Patients with and without Diabetic Microvascular Complication
(2015)Aim: Diabetes is an important cause of mortality and morbidity affecting especially individuals with its complications. We aimed to draw attention to the fact that MPV and hsCRP can be evaluated as warning parameters in ... -
COMPARISON OF THREE DIFFERENT METHODS FOR MEASURING WOUND SURFACE AREA; A PRELIMINARY REPORT
Introduction: Chronic wounds are challenging problems both for medical practitioners and patients. There are tremendous modalities for the treatment of problem wounds including hyperbaric oxygen therapy. It is important ... -
Comparison of Uremic Patients with Non-Uremic Controls Regarding Gastroscopic Findings and Helicobacter Pylori Positivity
(2013)OBJECTIVE: We aimed to investigate the relationship between gastroscopic findings and Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) in uremic patients; and to compare them with the normal population.