Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
Volume 42, Number 1 (2012)
Articles
The perfect food for perfect health and pleasure?
CEM EKMEKÇİOĞLU
Pages 1-8
Sigmoid volvulus in pregnancy
SABRİ SELÇUK ATAMANALP and GÜRKAN ÖZTÜRK
Pages 9-15
Reducing hospital infection rates in the burn unit by adherence to infection control measures: a six-year experience
ZÜLAL ÖZKURT, ÜLKÜ ALTOPARLAK, SİBEL İBA YILMAZ, SERPİL EROL, KEMALETTİN ÖZDEN, and MÜFİDE NURAN AKÇAY
Pages 17-24
Sex- and diagnosis-related differences in nostril dominance may be associated with hemisphere dysfunction in affective disorders
EROL OZAN, SERAP YILDIRIM, ARZU TATAR, SERPİL CANPOLAT, AHMET BÜLENT YAZICI, SEVDA YÜKSEL, ESRA KILIÇ, and ŞENOL DANE
Pages 25-30
Hematologic, cytogenetic, and molecular responses to imatinib therapy for chronic myeloid leukemia: a single-center experience in Turkey
YUSUF BİLEN and FUAT ERDEM
Pages 31-38
Cutaneous anthrax patients in Eastern Anatolia, Turkey: a review of 44 adults cases
KEMALETTİN ÖZDEN, ZÜLAL ÖZKURT, SERPİL EROL, MUHAMMET HAMİDULLAH UYANIK, and MEHMET PARLAK
Pages 39-45
A comparative study of preoperative versus intraoperative meperidine administration in patients receiving general anesthesia: a prospective, randomized double-blind study
HÜSEYİN SERT, RÜVEYDA İREM DEMİRCİOĞLU, BURHANETTİN USTA, BÜNYAMİN MUSLU, ÜMMÜGÜLSÜM YAZICI, MUHAMMET GÖZDEMİR, and ÖNDER SÜRGİT
Pages 47-54
Tramadol as an adjunct for levobupivacaine in axillary plexus blockade: a prospective, randomized, double-blind study*
BÜLENT SERHAN YURTLU, VOLKAN HANCI, AHMET EGE, SELİME EVRİM BOSTANKOLU, HİLAL AYOĞLU, and IŞIL ÖZKOÇAK TURAN
Pages 55-62
Skin prick test results and prevalence of allergic symptoms in workers exposed to toluene
İSMAİL KARABULUT, TEVFİK PINAR, HAYRİYE KARABULUT, MELİKE DEMİR, GÜLİSTAN KARADENİZ, and RIZA MURAT KARAŞEN
Pages 63-68
Relation of total homocysteine level with metabolic and anthropometric variables in obese children and adolescents
AYHAN ABACI, AHMET ZÜLFİKAR AKELMA, OSMAN ÖZDEMİR, ŞAMİL HIZLI, CEM HASAN RAZI, and KADİR OKHAN AKIN
Pages 69-76
The effect of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation on plasma orexin A, plasma fatty acids, and anthropometric measurements in patients with narcolepsy
MAKBULE GEZMEN KARADAĞ and MERAL AKSOY
Pages 77-88
Effects of right and left stellate ganglion block on blood pressure and QT-QTc intervals in patients with primary Raynaud's phenomenon
SUNA AKIN TAKMAZ, HALE YARKAN UYSAL, NURTEN İNAN, ZEKERİYE KAPTAN, and HÜLYA BAŞAR
Pages 89-94
Impact of the fibula fractures and syndesmotic injuries on the prognosis of the tibial pilon fractures
METİN DOĞAN, MAHMUT UĞURLU, DURMUŞ ALİ ÖÇGÜDER, and NİHAT TOSUN
Pages 95-102
The factors affecting noninvasive mechanical ventilation failure in COPD exacerbations
FEZA BACAKOĞLU, MEHMET SEZAİ TAŞBAKAN, ÖZEN KAÇMAZ BAŞOĞLU, ADNAN TOLGA ÖZ, SEDAT ÜRKMEZ, MELTEM MİDİLLİ, PERVİN KORKMAZ EKREN, and ALEV GÜRGÜN
Pages 103-112
The relationship between symptoms and the results of the skin prick test in patients with allergic rhinitis
HAYRİYE KARABULUT, EMRE GÜNBEY, MEHMET ALİ BABADEMEZ, BARAN ACAR, EMRAH ÇELİK, TEVFİK PINAR, and RIZA MURAT KARAŞEN
Pages 113-118
Mode of delivery and birth complications in fetal macrosomia: a simple cost-effectiveness analysis
BATUHAN ÖZMEN, YAVUZ EMRE ŞÜKÜR, TUNCAY YÜCE, VUGAR BAYRAMOV, HÜLYA OLMUŞ, MURAT SÖNMEZER, and CEM SOMER ATABEKOĞLU
Pages 119-125
Transplantation of undifferentiated bone marrow stromal cells improves sciatic nerve regeneration and functional recovery through inside-out vein graft in rats
RAHIM MOHAMMADI, SAEED AZIZI, NOWRUZ DELIREZH, RAHIM HOBBENAGHI, and KEYVAN AMINI
Pages 127-136
A study on molecular characterization of macrolide resistance mechanism among isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae from the southern Marmara region of Turkey, as well as resistance to macrolides and penicillin in these isolates
CÜNEYT ÖZAKIN, HİCRAN GÜLER, EMEL GÜRCÜOĞLU, SALİHA BAKIR ÖZBEY, ESRA KAZAK, and AYŞE MELDA SINIRTAŞ
Pages 137-144
Investigation of the in vitro activities of various antibiotics against Brucella melitensis strains
ONUR KAYA, FÜSUN ZEYNEP AKÇAM, and GÜLER YAYLI
Pages 145-148
Integron-associated resistance genes among multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from clinical specimens
FATMA BUDAK, MURAT KASAP, FETİYE KOLAYLI, AYNUR KARADENİZLİ, and MUSTAFA HALUK VAHABOĞLU
Pages 149-156
Infant mortality in northeastern Anatolia and associated factors
SERHAT VANÇELİK, MEMET IŞIK, AHMET RUHİ TORAMAN, and ZEKERİYA AKTÜRK
Pages 157-166
Anatomical evaluation of the dorsal ulnar artery
İSMAİL MALKOÇ, HÜSEYİN KARAGÖZ, BİLAL FIRAT ALP, CEMAL GÜNDOĞDU, and SAMİH DİYARBAKIR
Pages 167-171
A case with type IV dual left anterior descending coronary artery detected by multidetector computed tomography
TAHİR DURMAZ, MELİKE RUŞEN METİN, TELAT KELEŞ, HÜSEYİN AYHAN, and ENGİN BOZKURT
Pages 173-176
Dermatophytic contaminations in sport centres of Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran
ALI ZAREI MAHMOUDABADI and SARA RAHNEMAEI
Pages 177-178
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