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The Effect of Culture Technique on Culture Positivity in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients with Peritonitis
(2011)
Objective: We aimed to analyze all peritonitis attacks recorded in our unit, and examine the correlation between culturing technique and culture positivity.
Pseudoephedrine-induced Ventricular Tachycardia
Here, we report an unusual cause of ventricular tachycardia which had developed following pseudoephedrine intake. A 55 year old male patient was admitted to the emergency department with complaints of sustained palpitation. ...
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, ...
Spontaneous Renal Cholesterol Crystal Embolism In A Patient with Functionally Solitary Kidney
(2014)
Renal cholesterol crystal embolism (also called renal atheroembolism) is a cause of acute kidney injury with increasing frequency. It is usually seen in patients older than 60 years of age with diffuse atherosclerotic ...
Use of Herbal Products in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
(2015)
Aim: Use of herbal products is relatively common among general population. We aimed to study the use of herbal products for any reason in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM).