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Evaluation of Atrial Electromechanical Delay to Predict Atrial Fibrillation in Hemodialysis Patients
(MDPI, 2018)
Background and objective: Prevalence of atrial fibrillation is higher in hemodialysis patients as compared to the general population. Atrial electromechanical delay is known as a significant predictor of atrial fibrillation. ...
FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER AND MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS: A CASE REPORT
(MEDFARMA-EDICOES MEDICAS, LDA, 2009)
A 30-year old man diagnosed with Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) 2.5 years ago presented with numbness in his left lower extremity and ataxia. Multiple sclerosis (MS) plaques were founded in his spinal and cranial MRI. ...
Effects of Conventional and Biological Drugs Used for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis on the Quality of Life and Depression
(AVES, 2019)
Objective: This study aims to investigate the effects of conventional and biological drugs used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) on patients' quality of life, depression, and anxiety. Materials and Methods: ...
Laparoscopy-assisted micropercutaneous choledocholithotripsy with holmium laser in a cholecystectomized patient: an initial report
(TERMEDIA PUBLISHING HOUSE LTD, 2017)
We present a novel minimally invasive technique, laparoscopy-assisted micropercutaneous choledocholithotripsy, for choledocholithiasis that cannot be treated with other endoscopic techniques. This technique includes standard ...
CRANIAL AND POST-CRANIAL TRAUMATIC INJURY PATTERNS IN VAN CASTLE MOUND MEDIEVAL POPULATION
(UNIV AGEAN, DEPT MEDITERRANEAN STUD, 2016)
The excavations conducted at Van Castle Mound, East Anatolia, between 1987 and 2010 uncovered a total of 328 human skeletons dating back to the Medieval period. Thirty trauma cases were identified within the collection, ...
Investigation into the role of the cholinergic system in radiation-induced damage in the rat liver and ileum
(OXFORD UNIV PRESS, 2014)
It has been previously shown that acetylcholine (ACh) may affect pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines. The role of the cholinergic system in radiation-induced inflammatory responses and tissue damage remains ...
A molecular phylogeny of the Cephinae (Hymenoptera, Cephidae) based on mtDNA COI gene: a test of traditional classification
(PENSOFT PUBL, 2011)
Cephinae is traditionally divided into three tribes and about 24 genera based on morphology and host utilization. There has been no study testing the monophyly of taxa under a strict phylogenetic criterion. A molecular ...
THE MEFV GENE PATHOGENIC VARIANTS AND PHENOTYPE-GENOTYPE CORRELATION IN CHILDREN WITH FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER IN THE CANAKKALE POPULATION
(MACEDONIAN ACAD SCIENCES ARTS, 2016)
The aim of the current study was to determine the frequency of the Mediterranean fever (MEFV) gene pathogenic variants in 60 children diagnosed with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) and to compare the phenotype-genotype ...
DETERMINATION OF SERUM ADENOSINE DEAMINASE AND XANTHINE OXIDASE LEVELS IN PATIENTS WITH CRIMEAN-CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER
(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 ...
Strong association between lung cancer and the AXIN2 polymorphism
(SPANDIDOS PUBL LTD, 2009)
Accumulated evidence suggests that alterations due to mutations or genetic polymorphisms in the AXIN2 tumor suppressor gene, a component of the Wnt signaling pathway, contributes to carcinogenesis. The effect of the AXIN2 ...