Browsing Makale Koleksiyonu by Publisher "SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD"
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Acute amitraz intoxication: retrospective analysis of 45 cases
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2006)Objective: To present special clinical and laboratory features of 45 cases (44 adult cases) who were intoxicated through oral route. Design: Retrospective study. Setting: Intensive care unit (ICU) of a university hospital. ... -
Acute lumbosacral polyradiculoneuropathy heralding transformation to systemic lupus erythematosus in a patient with discoid lupus
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2011)Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystemic autoimmune disease with which a variety of neuropathic disorders have been associated. Among these, the acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy variant ... -
Apoptotic effects of topical antiglaucoma medications on conjunctival epithelium in glaucoma patients
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2014)Purpose: In this study, we aimed to investigate the apoptotic effects of topical antiglaucoma medications on the conjunctival epithelium. Methods: A total of 65 patients were included in the study. Thirty patients were ... -
Are discrepancies in perceptions of psychological control related to maladjustment? A study of adolescents and their parents in Turkey
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2014)The current study examined whether adolescent-parent discrepancies in the perception of psychological control are associated with adolescent maladjustment. The sample consisted of 552 Turkish adolescents attending high ... -
Association of vitamin D receptor gene Taql, Fokl and Apal variants with arteriovenous fistula failure in hemodialysis patients
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2018)Purpose: We investigated the influence of the vitamin D receptor gene Taql (rs731236), Apal (rs7975232), and Fokl (rs2228570) polymorphisms in arteriovenous fistula failure in hemodialysis patients. Methods: This study was ... -
Changes in lifestyle upon diagnosis of cancer or other chronic illnesses: A Turkish Oncology Group study
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2018)Cancer, like other chronic illnesses, changes the patients' way of living significantly. Although some may think, for instance, that religiousness would increase with the diagnosis of cancer, no previous studies have been ... -
Combination of paracetamol or ketamine with meperidine enhances antinociception
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2016)Objectives: Dealing with pain is one of the most important issues of medicine. All of the studies aim to find a drug or combination of drugs in order to have more effective analgesia and less side effects. In this study, ... -
Comorbidity as a prognostic factor in small cell lung cancer
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2006)Aims and background: Many factors have prognostic significance in small cell lung cancer (SCLC). The aim of this study was to define the prognostic factors influencing the response to therapy and the survival in SCLC. ... -
Effect on oxidative stress, hepatic chemical metabolizing parameters, and genotoxic damage of mad honey intake in rats
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2018)A total of 66 male Wistar rats were used and six groups (control: 10 animals and experimental: 12 animals) were formed. While a separate control group was established for each study period, mad honey application to the ... -
The efficacy of integrating spirituality into undergraduate nursing curricula
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2014)Background: Attention to patients' spirituality, as a moral obligation of care, is now widely accepted in nursing practice. However, until recently, many nursing programs have paid little attention to spirituality. Objective: ... -
Evaluation of inner and outer retinal thickness in patients receiving intravitreal ranibizumab injections for diabetic macular edema
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2016)Purpose: To measure inner and outer retinal thickness with optical coherence tomography (OCT) in patients in whom intravitreal ranibizumab was administered due to diabetic macular edema (DME) and to investigate its relation ... -
Evaluation of Risk Factors in Predicting Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Left Bundle Branch Block
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2009)This retrospective study examined whether classical risk factors for coronary artery disease (CAD) could also be used to predict CAD in patients with left bundle branch block (LBBB). Clinical and demographic features were ... -
Failure strength of woven glass fiber-epoxy composites pinned joints
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2003)In this paper, mechanical behavior and damage development of pin-loaded woven glass fiber-epoxy composites have been observed numerically and experimentally. Parametric studies have been performed to evaluate the effects ... -
The impact of immunohistochemical staining with ezrin-carbonic anhydrase IX and neuropilin-2 on prognosis in patients with metastatic renal cell cancer receiving tyrosine kinase inhibitors
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2015)The identification of prognostic factors in patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) represents an area of increasing interest. In this retrospective study, we evaluated the prognostic role of carbonic anhydrase-IX, ezrin, ... -
Intensive care nurses' perception of futility: Job satisfaction and burnout dimensions
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2013)Suffering repeated experiences of moral distress in intensive care units due to applications of futility reflects on nurses' patient care negatively, increases their burnout, and reduces their job satisfaction. This study ... -
Moral distress in Turkish intensive care nurses
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2017)Background: Moral distress is a common problem among professionals working in the field of healthcare. Moral distress is the distress experienced by a professional when he or she cannot fulfill the correct action due to ... -
The prevalence of eating disorders among university students and the relationship with some individual characteristics
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2006)Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of eating disorders (EDs) among university students in a rural area of Turkey and to compare groups based on the sociodemographic data, history of child ... -
Religious and demographic indicators of music preference in a Turkish sample
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2015)The attitude of people with various religious and faith orientations towards music is likely to be influenced by the teaching of their religion and the way they hold their faith. In this study, the connections of music ... -
Serum adiponectin, leptin, and interleukin 6 levels as adipocytokines in children with febrile seizures: The role of adipose tissue in febrile seizures
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2015)Proinflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines have an important role in the pathogenesis of febrile seizures (FS). Adipocytokines like interleukin 6 (IL-6), leptin, and adiponectin released from adipose tissue play a ... -
Severity and frequency of restless legs syndrome in patients with familial Mediterranean fever
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2017)Objective: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a common sensory motor disorder. RLS an urge to move the extremities that may be accompanied by dysesthesias, and significantly affects quality of life of affected patients. The ...