Browsing Rektörlüğe Bağlı Bölümler by Author "Elaldi, Nazif"
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Effect of tumour necrosis factor-alpha and interleukin-6 promoter polymorphisms on course of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Turkish patients
Yilmaz, Meral; Elaldi, Nazif; Bagci, Binnur; Sari, Ismail; Gumus, Erkan; Yelkovan, Izzet (WOLTERS KLUWER MEDKNOW PUBLICATIONS, 2015)Objective: In this case-control study, we investigated whether IL-6 (-174G/C) and TNF-alpha (-308G/A) gene polymorphisms affect the clinical course and outcome of CCHF. Methods: Total 150 patients with CCHF and 170 controls ... -
Efficacy of oral ribavirin treatment in Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever: A quasi-experimental study from Turkey
Elaldi, Nazif; Bodur, Hurrem; Ascioglu, Sibel; Celikbas, Aysel; Ozkurt, Zulal; Vahaboglu, Haluk; Leblebicioglu, Hakan; Yilmaz, Neziha; Engin, Aynur; Sencan, Mehmet; Aydin, Kemalettin; Dokmetas, Ilyas; Cevik, Mustafa Aydin; Dokuzoguz, Basak; Tasyaran, Mehmet Ali; Ozturk, Recep; Bakir, Mehmet; Uzun, Ramazan (W B SAUNDERS CO LTD, 2009)Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of oral ribavirin treatment in patients with Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF). Methods: In 2004, all patients diagnosed with CCHF were treated with oral ... -
Elevated chemokine levels during adult but not pediatric Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
Arasli, Mehmet; Ozsurekci, Yasemin; Elaldi, Nazif; McAuley, Alexander J.; Oncel, Eda Karadag; Tekin, Ishak Ozel; Gozel, Mustafa Gokhan; Kaya, Ali; Icagasioglu, Fusun Dilara; Caglayik, Dilek Yagci; Korukluoglu, Gulay; Kokturk, Furuzan; Bakir, Mehmet; Bente, Dennis A.; Ceyhan, Mehmet (ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2015)Background: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a tick-borne viral zoonosis. Clinical reports indicate the severity of CCHF is milder in children than adults. The chemokines are important chemoattractant mediators ... -
Ethical concern Response
Ascioglu, Sibel; Elaldi, Nazif; Bodur, Hurrem; Vahaboglu, Haluk; Leblebicioglu, Hakan (W B SAUNDERS CO LTD, 2009)… -
Evaluation of Clinical and Laboratory Findings of Pediatric and Adult Patients with Oropharyngeal Tularemia in Turkey: a Combination of Surgical Drainage and Antibiotic Therapy Increases Treatment Success
Gozel, Mustafa Gokhan; Engin, Aynur; Altuntas, Emine Elif; Salk, Ismail; Kaya, Ali; Ceik, Cem; Dokmetas, Ilyas; Bakir, Mehmet; Elaldi, Nazif (NATL INST INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 2014)We analyzed the clinical and laboratory findings of both pediatric and adult patients with oropharyngeal tularemia. We also compared the therapeutic outcomes of patients who underwent surgical drainage of lymph nodes early ... -
EVALUATION OF RESPIRATORY FINDINGS IN CRIMEAN-CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER
Dogan, Omer Tamer; Engin, Aynur; Salk, Ismail; Epozturk, Kursat; Eren, Sevki Hakan; Elaldi, Nazif; Bakir, Mehmet; Dokmetas, Ilyas; Akkurt, Ibrahim (SOUTHEAST ASIAN MINISTERS EDUC ORGANIZATION, 2011)Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a zoonotic disease with a high mortality rate causing viral hemorrhagic fever. We studies the respiratory system findings, demographics, clinical and laboratory findings of patients ... -
Favorable Outcomes for both Mother and Baby Are Possible in Pregnant Women with Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Disease: A Case Series and Literature Review
Gozel, Mustafa Gokhan; Elaldi, Nazif; Engin, Aynur; Akkar, Ozlem Bozoklu; Bolat, Fatih; Celik, Cem (KARGER, 2014)To assess the impact of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) infection during pregnancy on maternal and fetal outcomes, we present the clinical and laboratory findings and outcomes of 5 pregnant women with CCHF infection ... -
Hamsi scoring in the prediction of unfavorable outcomes from tuberculous meningitis: results of Haydarpasa-II study
Erdem, Hakan; Ozturk-Engin, Derya; Tireli, Hulya; Kilicoglu, Gamze; Defres, Sylviane; Gulsun, Serda; Sengoz, Gonul; Crisan, Alexandru; Johansen, Isik Somuncu; Inan, Asuman; Nechifor, Mihai; Al-Mahdawi, Akram; Civljak, Rok; Ozguler, Muge; Savic, Branislava; Ceran, Nurgul; Cacopardo, Bruno; Inal, Ayse Seza; Namiduru, Mustafa; Dayan, Saim; Kayabas, Uner; Parlak, Emine; Khalifa, Ahmad; Kursun, Ebru; Sipahi, Oguz Resat; Yemisen, Mucahit; Akbulut, Ayhan; Bitirgen, Mehmet; Popovic, Natasa; Kandemir, Bahar; Luca, Catalina; Parlak, Mehmet; Stahl, Jean Paul; Pehlivanoglu, Filiz; Simeon, Soline; Ulu-Kilic, Aysegul; Yasar, Kadriye; Yilmaz, Gulden; Yilmaz, Emel; Beovic, Bojana; Catroux, Melanie; Lakatos, Botond; Sunbul, Mustafa; Oncul, Oral; Alabay, Selma; Sahin-Horasan, Elif; Kose, Sukran; Shehata, Ghaydaa; Andre, Katell; Dragovac, Gorana; Gul, Hanefi Cem; Karakas, Ahmet; Chadapaud, Stephane; Hansmann, Yves; Harxhi, Arjan; Kirova, Valerija; Masse-Chabredier, Isabelle; Oncu, Serkan; Sener, Alper; Tekin, Recep; Elaldi, Nazif; Deveci, Ozcan; Ozkaya, Hacer Deniz; Karabay, Oguz; Senbayrak, Seniha; Agalar, Canan; Vahaboglu, Haluk (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, 2015)Predicting unfavorable outcome is of paramount importance in clinical decision making. Accordingly, we designed this multinational study, which provided the largest case series of tuberculous meningitis (TBM). 43 centers ... -
Hydrocephalus and vasculitis delay therapeutic responses in tuberculous meninigitis: Results of Haydarpasa-III study
Cag, Yasemin; Ozturk-Engin, Derya; Gencer, Serap; Hasbun, Rodrigo; Sengoz, Gonul; Crisan, Alexandru; Ceran, Nurgul; Savic, Branislava; Yasar, Kadriye; Pehlivanoglu, Filiz; Kilicoglu, Gamze; Tireli, Hulya; Inal, Ayse S.; Civljak, Rok; Tekin, Recep; Elaldi, Nazif; Ulu-Kilic, Aysegul; Ozguler, Muge; Namiduru, Mustafa; Sunbul, Mustafa; Sipahi, Oguz R.; Dulovic, Olga; Alabay, Selma; Akbulut, Ayhan; Sener, Alper; Lakatos, Botond; Andre, Katell; Yemisen, Mucahit; Oncu, Serkan; Nechifor, Mihai; Deveci, Ozcan; Senbayrak, Seniha; Inan, Asuman; Dragovac, Gorana; Gul, Hanefi C.; Mert, Gurkan; Oncul, Oral; Kandemir, Bahar; Erol, Serpil; Agalar, Canan; Erdem, Hakan (MEDKNOW PUBLICATIONS & MEDIA PVT LTD, 2016)Aims: There is no report on the factors affecting the resolution of symptoms related to meningitis during treatment of tuberculous meningitis (TBM). Thus, we examined the factors associated with early therapeutic responses. ... -
Investigation of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Transmission from Patients to Relatives: A Prospective Contact Tracing Study
Gozel, Mustafa Gokhan; Bakir, Mehmet; Oztop, Atifet Yasemin; Engin, Aynur; Dokmetas, Ilyas; Elaldi, Nazif (AMER SOC TROP MED & HYGIENE, 2014)We investigated the possibility of transmission of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) virus through respiratory and physical contact. In this prospective study, we traced 116 close relatives of confirmed CCHF cases who ... -
Isolation and Identification of Free-Living Amoebae from Tap Water in Sivas, Turkey
Coskun, Kubra Acikalin; Ozcelik, Semra; Tutar, Lutfi; Elaldi, Nazif; Tutar, Yusuf (HINDAWI PUBLISHING CORPORATION, 2013)The present work focuses on a local survey of free-living amoebae (FLA) that cause opportunistic and nonopportunistic infections in humans. Determining the prevalence of FLA in water sources can shine a light on the need ... -
Mortality indicators in community-acquired pneumonia requiring intensive care in Turkey
Erdem, Hakan; Turkan, Hulya; Cilli, Aykut; Karakas, Ahmet; Karakurt, Zuhal; Bilge, Ugur; Yazicioglu-Mocin, Ozlem; Elaldi, Nazif; Adiguzel, Nalan; Gungor, Gokay; Tasci, Canturk; Yilmaz, Gulden; Oncul, Oral; Dogan-Celik, Aygul; Erdemli, Ozcan; Oztoprak, Nefise; Tomak, Yakup; Inan, Asuman; Karaboga, Burcu; Tok, Demet; Temur, Sibel; Oksuz, Hafize; Senturk, Ozgur; Buyukkocak, Unase; Yilmaz-Karadag, Fatma; Ozcengiz, Dilek; Turker, Turker; Afyon, Murat; Samur, Anil Aktas; Ulcay, Asim; Savasci, Umit; Diktas, Husrev; Ozgen-Alpaydin, Aylin; Kilic, Erol; Bilgic, Hayati; Leblebicioglu, Hakan; Unal, Serhat; Sonmez, Guner; Gorenek, Levent (ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2013)Background: Severe community-acquired pneumonia (SCAP) is a fatal disease. This study was conducted to describe an outcome analysis of the intensive care units (ICUs) of Turkey. Methods: This study evaluated SCAP cases ... -
Mortality indicators in pneumococcal meningitis: therapeutic implications
Erdem, Hakan; Elaldi, Nazif; Oztoprak, Nefise; Sengoz, Gonul; Ak, Oznur; Kaya, Selcuk; Inan, Asuman; Nayman-Alpat, Saygin; Ulu-Kilic, Aysegul; Pekok, Abdullah Umut; Gunduz, Alper; Gozel, Mustafa G.; Pehlivanoglu, Filiz; Yasar, Kadriye; Yilmaz, Hava; Hatipoglu, Mustafa; Cicek-Senturk, Gonul; Akcam, Fusun Z.; Inkaya, Ahmet C.; Kazak, Esra; Sagmak-Tartar, Ayse; Tekin, Recep; Ozturk-Engin, Derya; Ersoy, Yasemin; Sipahi, Oguz Resat; Guven, Tumer; Tuncer-Ertem, Gunay; Alabay, Selma; Akbulut, Ayhan; Balkan, Ilker I.; Oncul, Oral; Cetin, Birsen; Dayan, Saim; Ersoz, Gulden; Karakas, Ahmet; Ozgunes, Nail; Sener, Alper; Yesilkaya, Aysegul; Erturk, Ayse; Gundes, Sibel; Karabay, Oguz; Sirmatel, Fatma; Tosun, Selma; Turhan, Vedat; Yalci, Aysun; Akkoyunlu, Yasemin; Aydin, Emsal; Diktas, Husrev; Kose, Sukran; Ulcay, Asim; Seyman, Derya; Savasci, Umit; Leblebicioglu, Hakan; Vahaboglu, Haluk (ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2014)Background: The aim of this study was to delineate mortality indicators in pneumococcal meningitis with special emphasis on therapeutic implications. Methods: This retrospective, multicenter cohort study involved a 15-year ... -
Mortality predictors of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: a prospective multicenter study
Yilmaz, Mesut; Elaldi, Nazif; Balkan, Ilker Inanc; Arslan, Ferhat; Batirel, Ayse Alga; Bakici, Mustafa Zahir; Gozel, Mustafa Gokhan; Alkan, Sevil; Celik, Aygul Dogan; Yetkin, Meltem Arzu; Bodur, Hurrem; Sinirtas, Melda; Akalin, Halis; Altay, Fatma Aybala; Sencan, Irfan; Azak, Emel; Gundes, Sibel; Ceylan, Bahadir; Ozturk, Recep; Leblebicioglu, Hakan; Vahaboglu, Haluk; Mert, Ali (BMC, 2016)Background: Staphylococcus aureus is one of the causes of both community and healthcare-associated bacteremia. The attributable mortality of S. aureus bacteremia (SAB) is still higher and predictors for mortality and ... -
A new perspective to determine the severity of cases with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
Bakir, Mehmet; Engin, Aynur; Gozel, Mustafa Gokhan; Elaldi, Nazif; Kilickap, Saadettin; Cinar, Ziynet (MALARIA RESEARCH CENTRE, INDIAN COUNCIL MEDICAL RESEARCH-ICMR, 2012)Background & objectives: We have established a severity grading score (SOS) system for predicting the fatality :in Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) for the first time. Methods: This SOS has been set up by using several ... -
Ocular Findings in Patients with Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever
Engin, Aynur; Erdogan, Haydar; Ozec, Ayse Vural; Elaldi, Nazif; Toker, Mustafa Ilker; Bakir, Mehmet; Dokmetas, Ilyas; Arici, Mustafa Kemal (ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2009)PURPOSE: To describe ocular findings of patients with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF). DESIGN: Prospective, interventional, consecutive case series. METHODS: This study was conducted in Sivas, a city located in the ... -
Plasma Oxidative Stress and Total Thiol Levels in Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever
Karadag-Oncel, Eda; Erel, Ozcan; Ozsurekci, Yasemin; Caglayik, Dilek Yagci; Kaya, Ali; Gozeol, Mustafa Gokhan; Icagasioglu, Fusun Dilara; Engin, Aynur; Korukluoglu, Gulay; Uyar, Yavuz; Elaldi, Nazif; Ceyhan, Mehmet (NATL INST INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 2014)In this study, we investigated the pro- and antioxidant status of patients with a pathogenesis of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in terms of their role in its pathogenesis. During the study period, 34 children and ... -
The protective effect and diagnostic performance of NOX-5 in Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever patients
Buyuktuna, Seyit Ali; Dogan, Halef Okan; Bakir, Mehmet; Elaldi, Nazif; Gozel, Mustafa Gokhan; Engin, Aynur (MICROBIOLOGY SOC, 2018)Introduction. Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is an acute viral haemorrhagic disease. Reactive oxygen species that are mainly generated by the nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidase (NOX) enzyme ... -
Recommended precaution procedures protect healthcare workers from Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus
Gozel, Mustafa Gokhan; Dokmetas, Ilyas; Oztop, Atifet Yasemin; Engin, Aynur; Elaldi, Nazif; Bakir, Mehmet (ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2013)Objectives: The Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) virus can spread from person to person and may cause nosocomial outbreaks among healthcare workers (HCWs). The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have ... -
Relationship between IFNA1, IFNA5, IFNA10, and IFNA17 gene polymorphisms and Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever prognosis in a Turkish population range
Elaldi, Nazif; Yilmaz, Meral; Bagci, Binnur; Yelkovan, Izzet; Bagci, Gokhan; Gozel, Mustafa Gokhan; Engin, Aynur; Bakir, Mehmet; Dokmetas, Ilyas (WILEY, 2016)Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a fatal emerging acute viral infection. Not much is known regarding the pathogenic mechanisms and the reasons behind severe or mild disease courses in CCHF. IFN-alpha (IFNA) is one ...