Browsing by Author "Kaptanoglu, Ece"
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Additional Therapeutic Effect of Balneotherapy in Low Back Pain
Dogan, Murat; Sahin, Ozlem; Elden, Hasan; Hayta, Emrullah; Kaptanoglu, Ece (LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2011)Objectives: Balneotherapy has been widely used for treatment of chronic low back pain recently. However there are only a few clinical controlled trials on balneotherapy. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the ... -
Alcohol Consumption Among Inflammatory Rheumatic Patients: A Survey From Turkey
Cay, H. Fatih; Illeez, Ozge; Kocabas, Hilal; Sezer, Ilhan; Kaptanoglu, Ece; Kacar, Cahit (TURKISH LEAGUE AGAINST RHEUMATISM, 2012)Objectives: In this study, we aimed to evaluate alcohol consumption of Turkish rheumatic patients. Patients and methods: A total of 332 subjects [185 males and 147 females; mean ages of 41.2 (95% CI 39.5-43.0) and 45.2 ... -
Assessment of Joint Inflammation By Ultrasonography (US) in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) in Clinical Remission
Ozer, Pinar Kaplan; Sahin, Ozlem; Ozer, Zafer; Cengiz, Ahmet Kivanc; Durmaz, Yunus; Kaptanoglu, Ece (CLINICAL & EXPER RHEUMATOLOGY, 2014)… -
Autoantibodies are not associated with familial mediterranean fever
Guler, Emel; Kaptanoglu, Ece; Sahin, Ozlem; Candan, Ferhan; Hayta, Emrullah; Elden, Hasan (MEDFARMA-EDICOES MEDICAS, LDA, 2012)Objective: It has been suggested that Mediterranean fever (MEFV) gene mutations are also seen in certain autoimmune diseases and are related to severity of the disease activity. As most of the clinical symptoms of these ... -
Body Composition in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis on Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Treatment
Sahin, Ozlem; Kaptanoglu, Ece; Dinler, Mustafa; Dogan, Sevil Ceyhan; Kurt, Kibar Gultekin (KUWAIT MEDICAL ASSOC, 2017)Objectives: To examine the body composition (BC) of the Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients on anti-TNF therapy and to evaluate the clinical parameters in obese AS patients Design: Cross-sectional case-control study ... -
Bone mineral density in familial Mediterranean fever
Siverekli, Neslihan Berkdemir; Sahin, Ozlem; Senel, Soner; Hayta, Emrullah; Kaptanoglu, Ece; Elden, Hasan (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, 2012)The aim of this study was to evaluate the bone mineral density (BMD) in familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) and to search the effects of genetic factors, family history of FMF and types of clinical attacks on BMD. Forty-four ... -
Coexistence of Familial Mediterranean Fever and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis with Osteoporosis Successfully Treated with Etanercept
Kaya, Sunay; Kaptanoglu, Ece; Elden, Hasan; Hizmetli, Sami (JAPAN SOC INTERNAL MEDICINE, 2010)Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autoinflammatory disorder characterized by recurrent febrile polyserositis and arthritis attacks. Accompanying seronegative spondyloarthropathy has been reported in FMF in addition ... -
Complementary and alternative treatment methods in chronic rheumatic diseases in the Central Anatolia
Karadag, Ahmet; Hayta, Emrullah; Kaptanoglu, Ece; Konak, Akin (MODESTUM LTD, 2018)Background: The aim of the study is to identify the kind of traditional practices used for the rheumatic diseases in the central Anatolia. Materials and Methods: A total of 440 volunteer patients with chronic rheumatic ... -
Complementary and Alternative Treatment Methods in Rheumatic Diseases
Karadag, Ahmet; Kaptanoglu, Ece; Hayta, Emrullah; Konak, Akin; Hizmetli, Sami (CLINICAL & EXPER RHEUMATOLOGY, 2014)… -
Diagnostic Value of Autoantibodies Against Citrullinated Peptide Antigens in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Comparison of Different Commercial Kits
Sahin, Ozlem; Kaptanoglu, Ece; Bakici, Mustafa Zahir; Sezer, Hafize; Elden, Hasan; Hizmetli, Sami (TURKISH LEAGUE AGAINST RHEUMATISM, 2011)Objectives: In this study we tested the diagnostic values of rheumatoid factor (RF), anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP) and two different commercial anti-mutated citrullinated vimentin (anti-MCV) kits in the ... -
Differentiation of Rheumatoid Arthritis From HCV Infection: Rheumatoid Factor, Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide or Anti-Mutated Citrullinated Vimentin?
Kaptanoglu, Ece; Nadir, Isilay; Bakici, Zahir; Hayta, Emrullah; Turkmen, Mehmet; Sezer, Hafize; Hizmetli, Sami; Elden, Hasan (AVES YAYINCILIK, IBRAHIM KARA, 2010)Objective: Differentiation of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) from other diseases with joint involvement such as hepatitis-C virus (HCV) infection represents a diagnostic problem. In addition to the rheumatoid factor (RF), more ... -
Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage: A Life-Threatening Complication of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Cengiz, Ahmet Kivanc; Durmaz, Yunus; Dinler, Mustafa; Dogan, Sevil Ceyhan; Hayta, Emrullah; Akin, Recep; Gumus, Cesur; Kaptanoglu, Ece; Hizmetli, Sami (CLINICAL & EXPER RHEUMATOLOGY, 2014)… -
Does Mean Platelet Volume Really Reflect Disease Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Hizmetli, Sami; Durmaz, Yunus; Cengiz, Ahmet Kivanc; Tuncay, Mehmet Siddik; Hayta, Emrullah; Dogan, Sevil Ceyhan; Kaptanoglu, Ece (CLINICAL & EXPER RHEUMATOLOGY, 2014)… -
EMDR treatment of fibromyalgia, a study of seven cases
Kavakci, Onder; Semiz, Murat; Kaptanoglu, Ece; Ozer, Zafer (CUMHURIYET UNIV TIP FAK PSIKIYATRI ANABILIM DALI, 2012)Objective: Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a nonarticular rheumatic disease with unknown etiology and is characterized by widespread pain, increased tenderness in some anatomical regions, increased pain sensitivity, sleep ... -
Evaluation of Autonomic Nervous System Dysfunction in Fibromyalgia
Sahin, Ozlem; Yildiz, Serpil; Yildiz, Nebil; Yasar, Mustafa Fatih; Kaptanoglu, Ece (GALENOS YAYINCILIK, 2011)Objective: There have been conflicting results of studies on autonomic nervous system (ANS) dysfunction in fibromyalgia (FM). The aim of this study was to evaluate the sympathetic nervous system dysfunction via sympathetic ... -
Low-back pain in geriatric patients - Remember abdominal aortic aneurysm!
Hocaoglu, Sehriban; Kaptanoglu, Ece; Hocaoglu, Siyami (LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2007)… -
Management of Psoriatic Arthritis: Turkish League Against Rheumatism (TLAR) Expert Opinions
Nas, Kemal; Kilic, Erkan; Cevik, Remzi; Bodur, Hatice; Ataman, Sebnem; Ayhan, Figen; Akgul, Ozgur; Akinci, Aysen; Altay, Zuhal; Capkin, Erhan; Dagli, Abdullah Zubeyir; Duruoz, Tuncay; Gurer, Gulcan; Gogus, Feride; Garip, Yesim; Kacar, Cahit; Kamanli, Ayhan; Kaptanoglu, Ece; Kaya, Taciser; Kocabas, Hilal; Ozdemirel, Erhan Ali; Ozel, Sumru; Sezer, Ilhan; Sunar, Ismihan; Yilmaz, Gurkan (TURKISH LEAGUE AGAINST RHEUMATISM, 2018)Objectives: This study aims to establish the first national treatment recommendations by the Turkish League Against Rheumatism (TLAR) for psoriatic arthritis (PsA) based on the current evidence. Materials and methods: A ... -
Neuropathic Pain in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis and Related Factors: A Multicenter Longitudinal Study-Preliminary Report
Kaptanoglu, Ece; Sahin, Ozlem; Tuncer, Tiraje; Hizmetli, Sami; Altan, Lale; Ayhan, Figen; Bal, Ajda; Bilgilisoy, Meral; Bozbas, Gulnur; Cerrahoglu, Lale; Cevik, Remzi; Duruoz, Tuncay; Dulgeroglu, Deniz; Gurer, Gulcan; Gursoy, Savas; Hepguler, Simin; Kacar, Cahit; Kaya, Taciser; Melikoglu, Meltem; Nas, Kemal; Ozcakir, Suheda; Ozdolap, Senay; Saridogan, Merih; Sarikaya, Selda; Sindel, Dilsad; Sendur, Omer F.; Tikiz, Canan; Ugurlu, Hatice (WILEY, 2017)… -
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Alexithymia and Somatoform Dissociation in Patients with Fibromyalgia
Semiz, Murat; Kavakci, Onder; Peksen, Halil; Tuncay, Mehmet Siddik; Ozer, Zafer; Semiz, Esra Aydinkal; Kaptanoglu, Ece (BAYCINAR MEDICAL PUBL-BAYCINAR TIBBI YAYINCILIK, 2014)Objective: We investigated the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder, alexithymia, and somatoform dissociative symptoms in patients with fibromyalgia (FM). Material and Methods: Fifty-six consecutive patients with ...