Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
Volume 40, Number 1 (2010)
Articles
Is oxidative stress an etiologic factor in idiopathic male infertility?
ERCAN YENİ, HALİL ÇİFTÇİ, MURAT SAVAŞ, AYHAN VERİT, and ABDULLAH TAŞKIN
Pages 1-6
The prognostic value of histological grade in the outcome of patients with invasive breast cancer
GÜL DAĞLAR, YUNUS NADİ YÜKSEK, AHMET UĞUR GÖZALAN, TANJU TÜTÜNCÜ, YEŞİM GÜNGÖR, and NURİ AYDIN KAMA
Pages 7-15
Can [F-18] fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography replace sentinel lymph node biopsy for the detection of axillary metastases in patients with early-stage breast cancer?*
SEMİH GÖRGÜLÜ, MEHMET FATİH CAN, OĞUZ HANÇERLİOĞULLARI, NURİ ARSLAN, ERKAN ÖZTÜRK, EMEL ÖZTÜRK, MÜJDAT BALKAN, and TURGUT TUFAN
Pages 17-23
Underlying diseases of recurrent pneumonia in Turkish children*
OSMAN ÖZDEMİR, SİNAN SARI, ARZU BAKIRTAŞ, PELİN ZORLU, and ÜLKER ERTAN
Pages 25-30
Can dynamic multidetector computerized tomography detect renal cell carcinoma subtypes?
AYHAN DİRİM, NİHAL TUTAR, LEVENT PEŞKİRCİOĞLU, HÜSEYİN ÇELİK, MEHMET İLTERİŞ TEKİN, and HAKAN ÖZKARDEŞ
Pages 31-38
The effects of adding methylprednisolone to low-potassium dextran solution on preserved ischemic lungs
ALİ YEGİNSU, MAKBULE ERGİN, HÜSEYİN ÖZYURT, ÇİĞDEM ELMAS, and GÜLESER ÇAĞLAR GÖKTAŞ
Pages 39-46
Investigation of the causative agents for community-acquired pneumonia in adult patients
YASEMİN ZER, NAZAN BAYRAM, İCLAL BALCI, and AYTEN FİLİZ
Pages 47-52
Do uroflowmetric findings change by treatment of urinary tract infection in girls with dysfunctional voiding?
EMRAH ŞENEL, HÜSEYİN TUĞRUL TİRYAKİ, FATİH AKBIYIK, and HALİL FARUK ATAYURT
Pages 53-56
Comparison of serum levels of IL-6, IL-8, TNF-α, C reactive protein and heat shock protein 70 in patients with active or inactive Behçet’s disease
REMZİ KARADAĞ, CEMİLE KOCA, YÜKSEL TOTAN, RAMAZAN YAĞCI, MURAT AYDIN, AYŞE SERAP KARADAĞ, CELİLE GÜLFER AKBAY, HATİCE MERAL EKŞİOĞLU, and MUHAMMET RAMAZAN YİĞİTOĞLU
Pages 57-62
Comparison of remifentanil, alfentanil, and fentanil co-administered with propofol to facilitate laryngeal mask insertion
ALİ SIZLAN, UĞUR GÖKTAŞ, CEYDA ÖZHAN, MEHMET ÖZGÜR ÖZHAN, MEHMET EMİN ORHAN, and ERCAN KURT
Pages 63-70
The efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of intramuscular and oral phenyramidol in patients with low back pain in an emergency department
HAKAN ERGÜN, ONUR POLAT, N. ARDA DEMİRKAN, MÜGE GÜNALP, and SERDAR GÜRLER
Pages 71-76
Single shot “3-in-1” femoral nerve blockade with 0.25% or 0.375% levobupivacaine provides similar postoperative analgesia for total knee replacement
ALPASLAN APAN, FİLİZ SARI, and ALP BURAK EKMEKÇİ
Pages 77-82
A comparison of the treatment of DDH in the older children by femoral shortening with a) acetabular shelf and b) innominate osteotomy plus shelf
METİN DOĞAN, SAVAŞ AĞAOĞLU, DURMUŞ ALİ ÖÇGÜDER, MAHMUT UĞURLU, RAHMİ YAVUZ ÖNEM, MUSTAFA AKSOY, and MURAT BOZKURT
Pages 83-89
The effect of intradialytic food intake on the urea reduction ratio and single-pool Kt/V values in patients followed-up at a hemodialysis center*
BELGÜZAR KARA and CENGİZ HAN AÇIKEL
Pages 91-97
Suitable Empiric Antibiotic Therapy Saves Life in Nosocomial Pneumonia Caused by Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
GÜRDAL YILMAZ, SAVAŞ ÖZSU, İFTİHAR KÖKSAL, and TEVFİK ÖZLÜ
Pages 99-103
The relationship between daily caffeine consumption and withdrawal symptoms: a questionnaire-based study
NERMİN KÜÇER
Pages 105-108
Nitric oxide and trace metals in relation to haemoglobin F concentration in Nigerian sickle cell disease patients
JOHN AYODELE OLANIYI and OLATUBOSUN GANIYU ARINOLA
Pages 109-113
Plasma vitamin A and E levels in patients with gastroesophageal cancer in Eastern Anatolia
ÖMER YILMAZ, HAKAN DURSUN, SAİT KELEŞ, ARİF YILMAZ, and NİHAT OKÇU
Pages 115-119
Tetanus in an intensive care unit of a Turkish hospital: Patient analysis of a 6-year period
BEHİCE KURTARAN, EMRE KARAKOÇ, ASLIHAN CANDEVİR, SÜHEYLA KÖMÜR, AYŞE SEZA İNAL, FİLİZ KİBAR, YEŞİM TAŞOVA, NEŞE SALTOĞLU, and HASAN SALİH ZEKİ AKSU
Pages 121-126
Abnormal hemoglobins associated with the beta-globin gene in Antalya province, Turkey
İBRAHİM KESER, AKİF YEŞİLİPEK, DURAN CANATAN, and GÜVEN LÜLECİ
Pages 127-131
Asymptomatic carriage of bacteria in food workers in Nilüfer district, Bursa, Turkey*
KAYIHAN PALA, CÜNEYT ÖZAKIN, NALAN AKIŞ, MELDA SINIRTAŞ, SUNA GEDİKOĞLU, and HAMDİ AYTEKİN
Pages 133-139
Comparative evaluation of the antifungal susceptibility of Candida isolates from blood specimens: results of a study in a tertiary care hospital in Bursa, Turkey
CANAN EVCİ, BEYZA ENER, GÜHER GÖRAL, and SEVİM AKÇAĞLAR
Pages 141-149
Familial amyloidosis cutis dyschromica
AYŞE SERAP KARADAĞ and GÜLÇİN GÜLER ŞİMŞEK
Pages 151-154
Four cases of myotonia congenita in a Turkish family*
RECEP AYGÜL, GÖKHAN ÖZDEMİR, and DİLCAN KOTAN
Pages 155-158
Editors
- Editor-in-Chief
- Prof. Dr. Murat KEKİLLİ Gazi University
- Associate Editors-in-Chief
- Prof. Dr. Selim ARICI Ondokuz Mayis University
- Prof. Dr. Kürşat ALTINBAŞ Selçuk University
- Prof. Dr. Zehra Sema ÖZKAN Kırıkkale University