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Efficacy of pulse steroid therapy in patients critically ill with COVID-19
(2021)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to determine the effi cacy of pulse steroid therapy administered to
patients critically ill with COVID-19 progressing into severe pneumonia.
METHODS: A total of 600 patients included ...
Effect of adding dexmedetomidine to intra-articular levobupivacaine on postoperative pain following arthroscopic meniscus surgery: A prospective, double-blind, randomized, placebo- controlled, clinical trial
(2021)
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of adding dexmedetomidine to intra-articular levobupivacaine on
postoperative pain levels and analgesic requirements following arthroscopic meniscectomy.
Methods: ...
Breastfeeding frequency of primary healthcare professionals and effective factors
(Wiley, 10.2021)
Background: To determine the frequency of breastfeeding of mothers working in primary care, the differences between different employment groups, and the effective factors.
Methods: This descriptive research study was ...
Adaptation of the evidence-based practices attitude scale-15 in Turkish family medicine residents
(Wiley, 08.2021)
Aims: Aim of this study is to translate and apply a cross-cultural adaptation of the Evidence-Based Practice Attitude Scale (EBPAS) in Turkish and investigate its validity and reliability.
Methods: The original EBPAS-15 ...
Clinical Management in Systemic Type Pseudohypoaldosteronism Due to SCNN1B Variant and Literature Review
(Galenos Yayıncılık, 2021)
Systemic pseudohypoaldosteronism (PHA) is a rare, salt-wasting syndrome that is caused by inactivating variants in genes encoding
epithelial sodium channel subunits. Hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, metabolic acidosis, increased ...
Melatonin levels and microRNA (miRNA) relative expression profile in the follicular ambient microenvironment in patients undergoing in vitro fertilization process
(2021)
Abstract
Purpose
Intrafollicular fluid (IFF) melatonin plays a decisive role in maintaining granulosa cells’ DNA integrity and protects them against apoptosis. It reduces oxidative stress and improves the oocyte quality ...
Cancer antigen-125 is a predictor of mortality in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension
(Elsevier, Mart 2021)
Abstract
Background: Carbohydrate antigen 125 (CA 125), known as a tumor marker for ovarian cancer, has been reported to increase and be associated with severity in heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. ...
The evaluation of intracellular energy metabolism in prediabetic patients and patients newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus
(2021)
Background/aim: Increased susceptibility to infections is a serious problem in diabetics. Impairment in the energy metabolism of the
immune system is the main source of the problem. Early diagnosis of the impairment in ...
IL‑13 Gene Polymorphisms (‑1112 C/T and ‑1512 A/C) in Patients with Chronic and Aggressive Periodontitis: Effects on GCF and Outcome of Periodontal Therapy
(Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria, 2021)
Background: IL‑13 is the key cytokine in the regulation of inflammatory with
an autoimmune disease and has an anti‑inflammatory effect. Aims: This study
aimed to compare IL‑13 (‑1112 C/T and ‑1512 A/C) gene polymorphisms
in ...
Potassium Ion Channel Protein (KCNH) Levels in Patients with Fibromyalgia Syndrome
(CMB Association Publiher, 2021)
Although there is not yet full clarity of the pathogenesis of fibromyalgia syndrome (FM), central sensitization is considered to be responsible. The purpose of this study was to measure the plasma levels of potassium ion ...