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Vitamin C as an antioxidant: evaluation of its role on pulmonary contusion experimental model
RANA SIRMALI, ZEYNEP GİNİŞ, MEHMET SIRMALI, OKAN SOLAK, BENGÜ ŞELİMAN, YETKİN AĞAÇKIRAN, and NAMIK DELİBAŞ
Pages 905-913

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Evaluation of 4 methods for the serological diagnosis of Epstein–Barr virus infection using an immunofluorescence assay as the reference method
MÜCAHİDE ESRA KOÇOĞLU, TEKİN TAŞ, FIRAT ZAFER MENGELOĞLU, ŞEYDA ÖZSOY, and ÖZLEM BUCAK
Pages 914-919

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Cell apoptosis and proliferation in rat brains after intracerebral hemorrhage: role of Wnt/\beta-catenin signaling pathway
LING ZHOU, LI DENG, NENG BIN CHANG, LING DOU, and CHAO XIAN YANG
Pages 920-927

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Evaluation of apoptotic cell death following transient maternal hypotension in fetal rat brain: temporal pattern within the first 24 h after procedure
SİBEL BAYRAK, BİLGE PEHLİVANOĞLU, AYŞE MELTEM SEVGİLİ, ZEYNEP DİCLE BALKANCI, HAMİT ÖZYÜREK, PERGİN ATİLLA, AYŞE NUR ÇAKAR, and FATMA BANU ANLAR
Pages 928-934

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A pilot experimental study of a catheter to facilitate treatment for penetrating cardiac injury
MAHMUT TOKUR, MEHMET ERGİN, İBRAHİM CAN KÜRKÇÜOĞLU, and ZERRİN DEFNE DÜNDAR
Pages 935-940

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Effects of short-term hyperglycemia on the vasoconstriction of the aorta
SONER DÖNMEZ, OSMAN GÖKALP, MUSTAFA DOĞAN, HÜSEYİN VURAL, and BARBAROS YİĞİT
Pages 941-945

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Discovering missing heritability and early risk prediction for type 2 diabetes: a new perspective for genome-wide association study analysis with the Nurses' Health Study and the Health Professionals' Follow-Up Study
HÜSAMETTİN GÜL, YEŞİM AYDIN SON, and CENGİZHAN AÇIKEL
Pages 946-954

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Behavioural and neurobiological consequences of 2 different chronic stressors in rats
REFİA ASLIHAN DÖNMEZ, FATMA DUYGU KAYA, OKŞAN DERİNÖZ, ÖMER HAKAN EMMEZ, SELÇUK CANDANSAYAR, and HAYRUNNİSA BOLAY BELEN
Pages 955-966

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Investigation of serum macrophage migration inhibitor factor and monocyte chemotactic protein-1 levels in irritable bowel syndrome
FETİ TÜLÜBAŞ, MUSTAFA ORAN, RAFET METE, FİLİZ TURAN, AHSEN YILMAZ, ZEYNEP DENİZ YILDIZ, and AHMET GÜREL
Pages 967-971

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Association analyses of oxidative stress, aerobic capacity, daily physical activity, and body composition parameters in patients with mild to moderate COPD
ABDURRAHMAN GENÇ, KAĞAN ÜÇOK, ÜMİT ŞENER, TÜLAY KOYUNCU, OLCAY AKAR, SEFA ÇELİK, and MEHMET ÜNLÜ
Pages 972-979

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Effects of oral hormone replacement therapy on mean platelet volume in postmenopausal women
İKBAL KAYGUSUZ, SERAP AYNUR SİMAVLI, AYLA ESER, İLKNUR İNEGÖL GÜMÜŞ, SELCEN YÜKSEL, ZEHRA CANDAN İLTEMİR DUVAN, and HASAN KAFALI
Pages 980-984

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Serum fetuin-A levels in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis
ESİN ÖZKAN, HÜSEYİN ÖZKAN, SERKAN BİLGİÇ, ERSİN ODABAŞI, NURAY CAN, EMİN ÖZGÜR AKGÜL, İBRAHİM YANMIŞ, YÜKSEL YURTTAŞ, MUSTAFA KÜRKLÜ, MUSTAFA BAŞBOZKURT, and MEHMET KEMAL ERBİL
Pages 985-988

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Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle biopsy for the diagnosis of mediastinal lymphadenopathy in patients with extrathoracic malignancies
AYŞEGÜL ŞENTÜRK, HATİCE KILIÇ, HABİBE HEZER, FUNDA KARADUMAN YALÇIN, and HATİCE CANAN HASANOĞLU
Pages 989-995

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The validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the University of Toronto Atrial Fibrillation Severity Scale
NİHAN KAHYA EREN, SELCEN YAKAR TÜLÜCE, BARIŞ KILIÇASLAN, CEM NAZLI, and ASIM OKTAY ERGENE
Pages 996-1001

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Effect of nodule size on the reliability of fine-needle aspiration biopsy in thyroid nodules
ALİ ERKAN UÇAR, SEYYİT MUHSİN SARIKAYA, ÖMER PARLAK, and ABDUSSAMED YALÇIN
Pages 1002-1009

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Possible metabolic impact of Ramadan fasting in healthy men
MUSTAFA CUMHUR VARDARLI, HANS-PETER HAMMES, and İRFAN VARDARLI
Pages 1010-1020

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Is the combined use of insulin resistance indices, including adipokines, more reliable in metabolic syndrome?
BİRGÜL KURAL, ORHAN DEĞER, CİHANGİR EREM, FULYA BALABAN YÜCESAN, REZZAN ALİYAZICIOĞLU, and YAŞAM BARLAK
Pages 1021-1028

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The role of FDG-PET/CT in detecting unsuspected and unknown distant metastasis in the initial staging of NSCLC
METİN HALAÇ, MEFTUNE ÖZHAN, SABİRE YILMAZ AKSOY, BETÜL VATANKULU, ANAR ALIYEV, SERTAÇ ASA, ERSAN ATAHAN, MUHAMMET SAİT SAĞER, and KERİM SÖNMEZOĞLU
Pages 1029-1040

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Detection the frequency of PER-1 type extended-spectrum ß-lactamase-producing Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates in Turkey: a multicenter study
GÜLŞAH AŞIK, MEHMET ÖZDEMİR, MUHAMMET GÜZEL KURTOĞLU, SERVER YAĞCI, LÜTFİYE ÖKSÜZ, MUSTAFA GÜL, MÜCAHİDE ESRA KOÇOĞLU, EMEL SESLİ ÇETİN, ADNAN SEYREK, MUSTAFA BERKTAŞ, AHMET AYYILDIZ, and İHSAN HAKKI ÇİFTCİ
Pages 1041-1046

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The comparison of pandemic H1N1 IgG levels between H1N1 influenza-vaccinated healthcare workers and unvaccinated healthcare workers
AYDIN ÇİFCİ, ÖZLEM EROL, SALİH CESUR, NURKAN AKSOY, and ÜÇLER KISA
Pages 1047-1050

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Investigation into the frequency of Helicobacter pylori infection with carbon 14 urea breath test in patients with vitiligo
EMİNE NUR RİFAİOĞLU, FÜSUN AYDOĞAN, BİLGE BÜLBÜL ŞEN, TUĞBA ŞEN, and ÖZLEM EKİZ
Pages 1051-1054

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A general consideration of the importance of nutrition for critically ill patients
ERSİN GÜRKAN DUMLU, MESUT ÖZDEDEOĞLU, BİRKAN BOZKURT, MEHMET TOKAÇ, ABDUSSAMED YALÇIN, LEVENT ÖZTÜRK, and MEHMET KILIÇ
Pages 1055-1059

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The increase of mean platelet volume in patients with Alzheimer disease
EMİNE RABİA KOÇ, ERTUĞRUL UZAR, YASEMİN ÇIRAK, YASEMİN PARLAK DEMİR, and ATİLLA İLHAN
Pages 1060-1066

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Comparison of motor pattern of periodic limb movements in patients with restless legs syndrome and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
MURAT GÜLTEKİN, SEVDA İSMAİLOĞULLARI, and MURAT AKSU
Pages 1067-1072

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Evaluation report of pediatric intensive care units in Turkey
BENAN BAYRAKCI, SELMAN KESİCİ, TANIL KENDİRLİ, GÖKHAN KALKAN, AYDIN SARI, NECVAN TOKMAK, GÖKMEN YILMAZ, ORKUN BALOĞLU, and İRFAN ŞENCAN
Pages 1073-1086

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An examination of the symptoms of anxiety and parental attitude in children with hemophilia
OSMAN ABALI, OSMAN BÜLENT ZÜLFİKAR, SEVCAN KARAKOÇ DEMİRKAYA, HAMZA AYAYDIN, FUAT KIRCELLİ, and MELTAP DUMAN
Pages 1087-1090

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A comparison of dysfunctional voiding scores between patients with nocturnal enuresis and healthy children
ÖZLEM BOYBEYİ, MUSTAFA KEMAL ASLAN, EMİNE GÜL DURMUŞ, İSMAİL ÖZMEN, and TUTKU SOYER
Pages 1091-1094

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Stress indicators during general anesthesia with opioid analgesics in children
BILJANA DRASKOVIC, DANICA STANIC, ANNA URAM-BENKA, and IZABELA FABRI
Pages 1095-1102

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Comparison of estrogen and betamethasone in the topical treatment of labial adhesions in prepubertal girls
NAZİLE ERTÜRK
Pages 1103-1107

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Prohepcidin in maternal circulation: is it related to spontaneous preterm labor?
YÜKSEL ONARAN, ESRA AKTEPE KESKİN, ZEHRA CANDAN İLTEMİR DUVAN, SERAP AYNUR SİMAVLI, CEMİLE KOCA, HASAN KAFALI, and NİLGÜN TURHAN
Pages 1108-1113

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Relationship between placental localisation, birth weight, umbilical Doppler parameters, and foetal sex
MÜZEYYEN DURAN ERDOLU, AYDIN KÖŞÜŞ, NERMİN KÖŞÜŞ, GÜLÇİN DİLMEN, and HASAN KAFALI
Pages 1114-1117

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Evaluation of scleral-fixated intraocular lens position anomalies by anterior segment optical coherence tomography
NİHAT POLAT, KEMALETTİN KAZIM DEVRANOĞLU, MEHMET AKİF ÖZDAMAR, and CEYHUN ARICI
Pages 1118-1123

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Optimizing individual treatment outcomes in men with lower urinary tract symptoms using storage subscale score/total International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) as a new IPSS ratio
SERKAN ALTINTAS, İSMAİL CENK ACAR, SAADETTİN YILMAZ ESKİÇORAPÇI, ALİ ERSİN ZÜMRÜTBAŞ, DENİZ BOLAT, ÖMER LEVENT TUNCAY, and MEHMET ZAFER SINIK
Pages 1124-1129

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A new knot-supporting instrument and knot technique for laparoscopic surgery
HASAN BÖREKCİ, ELİF BÖREKCİ, HAKAN AK, KÜRŞAD ZENGİN, TUGAY ATALAY, and SERHAT TANIK
Pages 1130-1133

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The diagnostic efficiency of CT and MRI in ileosigmoid knotting
SABRİ SELÇUK ATAMANALP, ABDULMECİT KANTARCI, BÜLENT AYDINLI, GÜRKAN ÖZTÜRK, ŞÜKRÜ ARSLAN, ERCAN KORKUT, METEHAN GÜMÜŞ, and ABDULLAH BÖYÜK
Pages 1134-1135

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Investigation of linezolid resistance in Staphylococcus epidermidis: first reported linezolid resistant coagulase negative staphylococcus in Turkey
BARIŞ YALÇIN, MEHMET BURAK SELEK, BAYHAN BEKTÖRE, TUĞRUL HOŞBUL, and MUSTAFA ÖZYURT
Pages 1136-1138