Browsing by Author "Engin, Aynur"
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Apoptosis and its relation with clinical course in patients with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
Engin, Aynur; Aydin, Huseyin; Cinar, Ziynet; Buyuktuna, Seyit Ali; Bakir, Mehmet (WILEY, 2019)Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a tick-mediated viral infection. Patients with CCHF may show various clinical presentations. The cause of this difference in the clinical course is not completely understood. ... -
C-type natriuretic peptide is associated with the severity of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
Turkdogan, Kenan Ahmet; Zorlu, Ali; Engin, Aynur; Guven, Fatma Mutlu Kukul; Polat, Muhammed Mirhan; Turgut, Okan Onur; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2012)Background: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is characterized by vascular dysfunction, indicating the involvement of endothelial cells. C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) plays a critical role in the coordination of ... -
Can hantavirus infections be predicted on admission to hospital?
Kaya, Selcuk; Caglayik, Dilek Yagci; Uyar, Yavuz; Yilmaz, Hava; Engin, Aynur; Onguru, Pinar; Yilmaz, Gurdal; Koksal, Iftihar (WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2012)The aim of this study was to investigate the predictive factors which contribute to diagnosis of hantavirus infection. One hundred patients from rural areas hospitalized with a preliminary diagnosis of hantavirus infection ... -
Can the Mild Clinical Course of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever in Children Be Explained by Cytokine Responses?
Ozsurekci, Yasemin; Arasli, Mehmet; Oncel, Eda Karadag; Caglayik, Dilek Yagci; Kaya, Ali; Icagasioglu, Fusun Dilara; Engin, Aynur; Korukluoglu, Gulay; Elaldi, Nazif; Ceyhan, Mehmet (WILEY, 2013)Cytokines are possibly one of the factors responsible for death due to Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF). This study aimed to determine the differences between the cytokine levels in children and adult patients with ... -
Clinical investigation of the transient evoked otoacoustic emission test in Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
Engin, Aynur; Yildirim, Altan; Kunt, Tanfer; Bakir, Mehmet; Dokmetas, Ilyas; Ozdemir, Levent (ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2008)Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate cochlear damage in Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) infection. Methods: Thirty-two CCHF patients (study group) and 13 healthy people (controls) were included in the ... -
Community-acquired CTX-M-15-type ESBL-producing Escherichia coli meningitis: a case report and literature review
Elaldi, Nazif; Gozel, Mustafa G.; Kolayli, Fetiye; Engin, Aynur; Celik, Cem; Bakici, Mustafa Z.; Vahaboglu, Haluk (J INFECTION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, 2013)In this report, a case of community-acquired acute bacterial meningitis (CA-ABM) caused by CTX-M-15-producing Escherichia coli in an elderly male patient was presented in the light of literature. Cultures of cerebrospinal ... -
Comparison of colistin monotherapy and non-colistin combinations in the treatment of multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter spp. bloodstream infections: A Multicenter retrospective analysis
Balkan, Ilker Inanc; Batirel, Ayse; Karabay, Oguz; Agalar, Canan; Akalin, Serife; Alici, Ozlem; Alp, Emine; Altay, Fatma Aybala; Altin, Nilgun; Arslan, Ferhat; Aslan, Turan; Bekiroglu, Nural; Cesur, Salih; Celik, Aygul Dogan; Dogan, Mustafa; Durdu, Bulent; Duygu, Fazilet; Engin, Aynur; Engin, Derya Ozturk; Gonen, Ibak; Guciu, Ertugrul; Guven, Tumer; Hatipogiu, Cigdem Ataman; Hosoglu, Salih; Karahocagil, Mustafa Kasim; Kilic, Aysegul Ulu; Ormen, Bahar; Ozdemir, Davut; Ozer, Serdar; Oztoprak, Nefise; Sezak, Nurbanu; Turhan, Vedat; Turker, Nesrin; Yilmaz, Hava (MEDKNOW PUBLICATIONS & MEDIA PVT LTD, 2015)Objectives: To compare the efficacy of colistin (COL) monotherapy versus non-COL based combinations in the treatment of bloodstream infections (BSIs) due to multidrug resistant Acinetobacter spp.(MDR-A) . Materials and ... -
Crimean-congo heamorrhagic fever and EEG: Two cases
Bolayir, Ertugrul; Uz, Uemit; Duran, Nihal; Engin, Aynur; Bakir, Mehmet (UNIVERSITATSVERLAG ULM GMBH, 2006)Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is an infectious and potentially lethal syndrome caused by various types of viruses. Infected ticks transmit the virus to humans via their bite. The symptoms include fever, jaundice, ... -
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever disease due to tick bite with very long incubation periods
Kaya, Ali; Engin, Aynur; Guven, Ahmet Sami; Icagasioglu, Fusun Dilara; Cevit, Omer; Elaldi, Nazif; Gulturk, Abdulaziz (ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2011)Background: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a zoonotic viral disease with a high mortality rate, and is one of the viral hemorrhagic fever syndromes. The average mortality rate of CCHF is 3-30%. Research indicates ... -
Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in High-Risk Population, Turkey
Gunes, Turabi; Engin, Aynur; Poyraz, Omer; Elaldi, Nazif; Kaya, Safak; Dokmetas, Ilyas; Bakir, Mehmet; Cinar, Ziynet (CENTERS DISEASE CONTROL, 2009)In the Tokat and Sivas provinces of Turkey, the overall Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) seroprevalence was 12.8% among 782 members of a high-risk population. CCHFV seroprevalence was associated with history ... -
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever: does it involve the heart?
Engin, Aynur; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan; Elaldi, Nazif; Erdem, Alim; Yalta, Kenan; Tandogan, Izzet; Kaya, Safak; Bakir, Mehmet; Dokmetas, Ilyas (ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2009)Objective: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is an acute viral hemorrhagic fever with a high mortality rate. Despite increasing knowledge about viral hemorrhagic fevers, the pathogenesis of CCHF and causes of death ... -
Cutaneous Anthrax in the Central Anatolia Region of Turkey: A Review of 39 Adults Cases
Engin, Aynur; Elaldi, Nazif; Dokmetas, Ilyas; Bakici, Mustafa Zahir; Kaya, Safak; Bakir, Mehmet (ORTADOGU AD PRES & PUBL CO, 2010)Objective: Anthrax is a zoonotic infectious disease that caused by Bacillus anthracis. Sporadic anthrax is still present world-wide, particularly in animal raising countries including Turkey. The aim of this study was to ... -
Cytochrome P450 2D6 and MDR1 Gene Mutation in Relation to Mortality in Patients with Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever: A Preliminary Study
Engin, Aynur; Koksal, Binnur; Dogan, Omer Tamer; Elaldi, Nazif; Dokmetas, Ilyas; Bakir, Mehmet; Ozdemir, Ozturk (ORTADOGU AD PRES & PUBL CO, 2009)Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the role of multidrug transporter P-glycoprotein 1 (MDR1), cytochrome P450 isozyme 2D6 (CYP2D6) and C-C chemokine receptor 5 (CCR5) genes in the mortality of patients ... -
Determination of nasal mucociliary clearance time and nasal symptom in patients with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
Durmus, Kasim; Engin, Aynur; Karatas, Tuba Dogan; Gozel, Mustafa Gokhan; Altuntas, Emine Elif (WILEY, 2017)Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is an important health problem in Turkey. Number of studies on symptoms of ear nose throat system and indicating whether or not the organs are affected in patients with CCHF is limited. ... -
DETERMINATION OF SERUM ADENOSINE DEAMINASE AND XANTHINE OXIDASE LEVELS IN PATIENTS WITH CRIMEAN-CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER
Celik, V. Kenan; Sari, Ismail; Engin, Aynur; Yildiz, Guersel; Aydin, Hueseyin; Bakir, Sevtap (HOSPITAL CLINICAS, UNIV SAO PAULO, 2010)OBJECTIVE: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever is an acute viral hemorrhagic fever with a high mortality rate. Despite increasing knowledge about hemorrhagic fever viruses, little is known about the pathogenesis of Crimean-Congo ... -
Diagnostic Value of DNA Hybridization Test for Gardnerella vaginalis, Candida spp., and Trichomonas vaginalis in Women with Vaginal Discharge
Yenicesu, Gonca Imir; Engin, Aynur; Cetin, Ali; Ozsoy, Zeki (ORTADOGU AD PRES & PUBL CO, 2009)Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the efficiency of DNA hybridization in women with vaginal discharge evaluated by conventional laboratory methods including wet mount, whiff test, and Gram stain used in ... -
Does electrocardiography at admission predict outcome in Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever?
Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan; Engin, Aynur; Bektasoglu, Gokhan; Zorlu, Ali; Ege, Meltem Refiker; Bakir, Mehmet; Dokmetas, Ilyas (MALARIA RESEARCH CENTRE, INDIAN COUNCIL MEDICAL RESEARCH-ICMR, 2011)Background & objectives: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever is an acute viral hemorrhagic fever with considerable mortality. Despite increasing knowledge about hemorrhagic fever viruses, the pathogenesis of Crimean-Congo ... -
Effect of TLR10 (2322A/G, 720A/C, and 992T/A) polymorphisms on the pathogenesis of Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever disease
Kizildag, Sibel; Arslan, Serdal; Ozbilum, Nil; Engin, Aynur; Bakir, Mehmet (WILEY, 2018)Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a tick-borne disease caused by the Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV). Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are type 1 transmembrane proteins of immune cells that play a critical ... -
EFFICACY OF COLISTIN AND NON-COLISTIN MONOTHERAPIES IN MULTI-DRUG RESISTANT ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII BACTEREMIA/SEPSIS
Karabay, Oguz; Batirel, Ayse; Balkan, Ilker Inanc; Agalar, Canan; Akalin, Serife; Alici, Ozlem; Alp, Emine; Alta, F. Aybala; Altin, N.; Arslan, Ferhat; Aslan, Turan; Bekiroglu, Nural; Cesur, Salim; Celik, Aygul Dogan; Dogan, Mustafa; Durdu, Bulent; Duygu, Fazilet; Engin, Aynur; Engin, Derya Ozturk; Gonen, Ibak; Guclui, Ertugrul; Guven, Tumer; Hatipoglu, Cigdem Ataman; Hosoglu, Salih; Karahocagil, Mustafa; Kilic, Aysegul Ulu; Ormen, Bahar; Ozdemir, Davut; Ozer, Serdal; Oztoprak, Nefise; Sezak, Nurbanu; Turhan, Vedat; Turker, N.; Yilmaz, Hava (CARBONE EDITORE, 2014)Objective: This retrospective study aimed to investigate the efficacies of colistin and non-colistin monotherapies in multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii bacteremia (MDR-AB). Materials and methods: Cases with ...