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International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) national report on device-associated infection rates in 19 cities of Turkey, data summary for 2003-2012
(BMC, 2014)
Background: Device-associated healthcare-acquired infections (DA-HAI) pose a threat to patient safety, particularly in the intensive care unit (ICU). We report the results of the International Infection Control Consortium ...
Do neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin and interleukin-18 predict renal dysfunction in patients with familial Mediterranean fever and amyloidosis?
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2014)
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) and interleukin-18 (IL-18) predict renal disfunction in patients with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF). Methods: ...
The impact of radiotherapy on quality of life for cancer patients: a longitudinal study
(SPRINGER, 2014)
The aim of this study was to assess for changes in quality of life (QOL) among cancer patients who undergo radiotherapy (RT) and to identify factors that influence QOL in this group. Three hundred sixty-seven cancer patients ...
Effects of the Chemokine Receptor 5 (CCR5)-Delta32 Mutation on Hepatitis C Virus-Specific Immune Responses and Liver Tissue Pathology in HCV Infected Patients
(KOWSAR PUBL, 2014)
Background: The specific antiviral T cells provide CC chemokine receptor 5 (CCR5) for the immune response during the hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Heterogenous and/or homozygous 32 base pair deletion in CCR5 gene (CCR5 ...
Association between mean platelet volume levels and inflammation in SLE patients presented with arthritis
(MAKERERE UNIV, FAC MED, 2014)
Background: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) may be characterized by periods of remissions and chronic or acute relapses. The complexity of clinical presentation of the SLE patients leads to incorrect evaluation of disease ...
Serum vitamin D levels in sheep with caseous Lymphadenitis
(2014)
Bu çal ı ş mada kazeöz lenfadenitis belirlenen koyunlarda hematolojik ve biyokimyasal parametreler ile serum 25(OH) D vitamin düzeylerinin ara ş tı rı lmas ı amaçlanm ı ş tı r. Çal ı ş manı n materyalini besleme ş artları ...
Eneral straın theory and substance use
(2014)
Gelişmiş Batı ülkelerinde, özellikle Amerika Birleşik Devletleri’nde, suç teorilerinin kriminal veya madde kullanımı gibi konulara uyarlanmaları yaygın olmasına rağmen, Türkiye’de durum böyle değildir. Bu çalışma bir devlet ...
Genitourinary brucellosis: results of a multicentric study
(WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2014)
This study reviewed the clinical, laboratory, therapeutic and prognostic data on genitourinary involvement of brucellosis in this largest case series reported. This multicentre study pooled adult patients with genitourinary ...
The Association between Diabetic Retinopathy and Levels of Ischemia-Modified Albumin, Total Thiol, Total Antioxidant Capacity, and Total Oxidative Stress in Serum and Aqueous Humor
(HINDAWI PUBLISHING CORPORATION, 2014)
Purpose. To investigate the oxidant and antioxidant status of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy (DRP). Methods. Forty-four patients who had cataract surgery were enrolled in ...
Perception of Risk and Attractiveness of Extreme Sports Among Turkish University Students
(2014)
Bu çalışmanın amacı, extrem sporlarında algılanan çekicilik ve riskin cinsiyete göre incelenmesidir. Çalışmanın ikincil amacı ise, extrem sporları ile uğraşan ve uğraşmayan öğrencilerin extrem sporlarında algıladıkları ...