Browsing by Author "Arslan, Sulhattin"
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An analysis of 214 cases of rib fractures
Karadayi, Sule; Nadir, Aydin; Sahin, Ekber; Celik, Burcin; Arslan, Sulhattin; Kaptanoglu, Melih (HOSPITAL CLINICAS, UNIV SAO PAULO, 2011)INTRODUCTION: Rib fractures are the most common type of injury associated with trauma to the thorax. In this study, we investigated whether morbidity and mortality rates increased in correlation with the number of fractured ... -
Association between blood pressure, inflammation and spirometry parameters in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Arslan, Sulhattin; Yildiz, Gursel; Ozdemir, Levent; Kaysoydu, Erdal; Ozdemir, Bulent (KOREAN ASSOC INTERNAL MEDICINE, 2019)Background/Aims: Many systems including the cardiovascular system (ischemic heart diseases, heart failure, and hypertension) may act as comorbidities that can be seen during the course of chronic obstructive pulmonary ... -
The association between methylene-tetrahydrofolate reductase gene polymorphism and lung cancer risk
Arslan, Sulhattin; Karadayi, Sule; Yildirim, Malik Ejder; Ozdemir, Ozturk; Akkurt, Ibrahim (SPRINGER, 2011)This study aimed to determine the relation between methylene-tetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene polymorphism and lung cancer risk and the frequency of this polymorphism. The study involved 64 lung cancer patients (the ... -
THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN PLASMA D-DIMER LEVELS AND COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA
Arslan, Sulhattin; Ugurlu, Serdal; Bulut, Gokten; Akkurt, Ibrahim (HOSPITAL CLINICAS, UNIV SAO PAULO, 2010)BACKGROUND: Plasma D-dimer levels are directly related to the intra- and extra-vascular coagulation that occurs in acute and chronic lung damage in patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). OBJECTIVES: This study ... -
Association of deep venous thrombosis with prothrombotic gene polymorphism identified in lung cancer cases
Arslan, Sulhattin; Manduz, Sinasi; Epozturk, Kursat; Karahan, Oguz; Akkurt, Ibrahim (SPRINGER, 2011)Venous thrombosis is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with malignancies. We aimed to investigate the association between prothrombotic gene polymorphisms detected in lung cancer cases and deep ... -
Chest X-ray and bacteriology in the initial phase of treatment of 800 male patients with pulmonary tuberculosis
Ozsahin, Sefa Levent; Arslan, Sulhattin; Epozturk, Kursat; El, Remziye; Dogan, Omer Tamer (SOC BRASILEIRA PNEUMOLOGIA TISIOLOGIA, 2011)Objective: To evaluate chest X-rays of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis and to determine whether the extent of radiographic lesions correlates with bacteriological parameters. Methods: In this retrospective, descriptive ... -
CLINICO-PATHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS IN YOUNG AND ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH LUNG CANCER
Arslan, Sulhattin; Ozsahin, Sefa Levent; Akkurt, Ibrahim (GUNES KITABEVI LTD STI, 2011)Introduction: The aim of the present study was to determine the differences between the clinico-pathological characteristics of lung cancers among elder and young patients Materials and Method: 160 patients with lung cancer ... -
Combined Germline Variations of Thrombophilic Genes Promote Genesis of Lung Cancer
Ozen, Filiz; Polat, Fikriye; Arslan, Sulhattin; Ozdemir, Ozturk (ASIAN PACIFIC ORGANIZATION CANCER PREVENTION, 2013)Background: A large variety of familiar and non-familiar lung carcinomas (LC) are caused by long term exposure to chemical carcinogens that are present in tobacco smoke. We aimed to investigate the prevalence of 5 thrombophilic ... -
Concomitant occurrence of tracheal bronchus, pulmonary sequestration and azygos lobe
Arslan, Sulhattin; Sabanciogullari, Vedat; Akkurt, Ibrahim (BAYCINAR MEDICAL PUBL-BAYCINAR TIBBI YAYINCILIK, 2013)A 53-year-old man was referred with the complaints of persistent cough ongoing for approximately two years with intervals, weakness and dyspnea on effort. Posteroanterior lung radiography showed normal lung parenchyma, ... -
Does hydatid disease have protective effects against lung cancer?
Karadayi, Sule; Arslan, Sulhattin; Sumer, Zeynep; Turan, Mustafa; Sumer, Haldun; Karadayi, Kursat (SPRINGER, 2013)We hypothesized that solid tumors rarely occur in patients with hydatid disease. We obtained the serum of 14 patients diagnosed with hydatid disease, the serum of 10 patients who did not have a history of hydatid disease, ... -
Factors Related to Microalbuminuria in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Kaysoydu, Erdal; Arslan, Sulhattin; Yildiz, Guersel; Candan, Ferhan (WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIV, 2014)Background. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by inhaled particles and gases inducing chronic inflammation of the airways accompanied by a not fully reversible airflow limitation. Systemic ... -
A Frame-Shift Mutation in the SLC34A2 Gene in Three Patients with Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis in an Inbred Family
Dogan, Omer Tamer; Ozsahin, Sefa Levent; Gul, Eylem; Arslan, Sulhattin; Koksal, Binnur; Berk, Serdar; Ozdemir, Ozturk; Akkurt, Ibrahim (JAPAN SOC INTERNAL MEDICINE, 2010)Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis (PAM) is a rare disease characterized by the presence of small calculi in the alveolar space. The SLC34A2 is thought to be responsible for the disease. We encountered three siblings of an ... -
Habitual snoring in primary schoolchildren: prevalence, risk factors and school performance
Arslan, Sulhattin; Ozsahin, Sefa Levent; Dogan, Oemer Tamer; Berk, Erdar; Akkurt, Ibrahim (DRUNPP-SARAJEVO, 2010)Objective: We aimed to determine the prevalence of snoring in primary school children in Sivas city and to evaluate the nighttime and daytime symptoms and learning problems that may be associated with sleep problems in ... -
Performance of regional tuberculosis dispensaries in a province of Turkey in pre-DOTS era (1989-2002)
Ozsahin, Sefa Levent; Arslan, Sulhattin; Dogan, Omer Tamer; Berk, Serdar; Akkurt, Ibrahim (DRUNPP-SARAJEVO, 2010)Background: In recent years, very few dispensary staff has been striving to apply directly observed therapy (DOT) elsewhere in Turkey, but the overwhelming majority of TB dispensaries still continue their usual practice ... -
Predictive significance of KRAS point mutation in patients with non-small cell lung carcinoma relation to smoking and asbestos exposure in middle Anatolia population
Arslan, Sulhattin; Akkurt, Ibrahim; Koksal, Binnur; Karadayi, Sule; Ozdemir, Ozturk (DRUNPP-SARAJEVO, 2010)Persons who have been occupationally exposed to environmental mutagens have a substantially increased risk for somatic oncogene mutations. Structural mutation in viral kristen rat sarcoma oncogene homolog 2 (KRAS; v-Ki-ras ... -
PREVALANCE OF ASTHMA AND ALLERGIC DISEASES IN MID-ANATOLIA
Arslan, Sulhattin; Ugurlu, Serdal; Demirel, Yeltekin; Can, Gunay (NOBEL ILAC, 2012)Objective: Allergic diseases are commonly seen in childhood. In this study the prevalences of asthma and other allergic diseases were investigated among the school children in Sivas in the year 2008. Material and Method: ... -
Prevalence of known mutations in the MEFV gene in a population screening with high rate of carriers
Ozdemir, Ozturk; Sezgin, Ilhan; Kurtulgan, Hande Kucuk; Candan, Ferhan; Koksal, Binnur; Sumer, Haldun; Icagasioglu, Dilara; Uslu, Atilla; Yildiz, Fazilet; Arslan, Sulhattin; Cetinkaya, Selma; Citli, Senol; Oztemur, Zekeriya; Kayatas, Mansur (SPRINGER, 2011)The Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) shows an autosomal recessive pattern of inheritance and affects certain ethnic groups. Disease is caused by mutations in MEFV gene and more than 180 mutations have been defined in ... -
PROGNOSTIC FACTORS FOR 6-YEAR SURVIVAL RATES OF PATIENTS WITH COPD
Yilmaz, Bulent; Arslan, Sulhattin; Epozturk, Kursat; Akkurt, Ibrahim (DERMAN MEDICAL PUBL, 2017)Aim: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the world. The objective of this study was to determine the factors influencing morbidity and mortality in ... -
Pulmonary physician consultancy in emergency services in Turkey (PUPCEST) - a prospective multicenter study
Diken, Ozlem Ercen; Ekici, Aydanur; Bektas, Hayriye; Yildiz, Hanifi; Tabaru, Ali; Ogan, Nalan; Gulhan, Pinar Yildiz; Ozdemir, Tarkan; Arslan, Sulhattin; Tosun, Mustafa; Baslilar, Seyma; Kilic, Talat; Ozkisa, Tuncer; Ozyurt, Sibel Pekcan; Dikis, Ozlem Sengoren; Arpag, Huseyin; Erbay, Umran Toru; Tutar, Umit; Ayvaci, Aysun; Esendagli, Dorina; Hocanli, Iclal; Oktay, Nuray; Ozcelik, Neslihan; Karadag, Mehmet; Kirkil, Gamze; Ozlu, Tevfik (EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY SOC JOURNALS LTD, 2018)… -
THE RELATIONSHIP OF EXERCISE CAPACITY WITH FAT-FREE MASS AND BODY MASS INDEX IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
Cinar, Ayse; Arslan, Sulhattin; Demirel, Yeltekin (GUNES KITABEVI LTD STI, 2019)Introduction: Skeletal muscle weakness is a major systemic manifestation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Loss of muscle mass contributes to impaired exercise capacity and peripheral muscle weakness and ...