Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
Volume 48, Number 2 (2018)
Articles
Recent therapeutic developments in spinal muscular atrophy
GAMZE BORA, AYŞE YEŞBEK-KAYMAZ, CAN EBRU BEKİRCAN-KURT, VİLDAN GÖKNUR HALİLOĞLU, HALUK AYDIN TOPALOĞLU, HAYAT ERDEM-YURTER, and SEVİM ERDEM-ÖZDAMAR
Pages 203-211
Reliability and validity of the Turkish Nose Obstruction Symptom Evaluation (NOSE) scale
SERDAR KARAHATAY, HAMDİ TAŞLI, ÖMER KARAKOÇ, ÜMİT AYDIN, and TÜRKER TÜRKER
Pages 212-216
Emotion regulation and premedication success relationship in children who underwent general anesthesia
ASLIHAN AYKUT and BERRİN IŞIK
Pages 217-222
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support in neonates: a single center experience in Turkey
EMEL OKULU, FATMA BEGÜM ATASAY, GAFFARİ TUNÇ, HASAN AKDUMAN, ÖMER ERDEVE, SAADET ARSAN, ZEYNEP EYİLETEN, TAYFUN UÇAR, and HASAN ERCAN TUTAR
Pages 223-230
Peritoneal dialysis in neonates: six years of single center experience
FERDA ÖZLÜ, HACER YAPICIOĞLU YILDIZDAŞ, GÜL ŞEKER, HÜSEYİN ŞİMŞEK, AYSUN KARABAY BAYAZIT, and MEHMET SATAR
Pages 231-236
A statistical approach to evaluate the performance of cardiac biomarkers in predicting death due to acute myocardial infarction: time-dependent ROC curve
EDA KARAİSMAİLOĞLU, ZELİHA GÜNNUR DİKMEN, FİLİZ AKBIYIK, and AHMET ERGUN KARAAĞAOĞLU
Pages 237-245
Does glycerol have an e ect on pain during nasal packing removal
SANEM OKŞAN ERKAN, BİRGÜL TUHANİOĞLU, ZEYNEL ABİDİN ERKAN, TALİH ÖZDAŞ, and ORHAN GÖRGÜLÜ
Pages 246-250
Analysis of partial AZFc (gr/gr, b1/b3, and b2/b3) deletions in Iranian oligozoospermia candidates for intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)
MITRA ATAEI, FATEMEH AKBARIAN, MAHBA ATAEI TALEBI, PEYMAN DOLATI, MARYAM MOBARAKI, ABOLFAZL FARAJI, and MASSOUD HOUSHMAND
Pages 251-256
The association of neuropathic pain and disease activity, functional level, and quality of life in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: a cross-sectional study
DUYGU GELER KÜLCÜ, SEVİLAY BATIBAY, GÜLCAN ÖZTÜRK CHATIP CHOUSEIN ACHMET, and NİLGÜN MESCİ
Pages 257-265
Is thermal balloon ablation in women with previous cesarean delivery successful?
ZINATOSSADAT BOUZARI, SHAHLA YAZDANI, MOJGAN NAEIMI RAD, and ALI BIJANI
Pages 266-270
Comparison of the e ects of diclofenac potassium and tenoxicam on postoperative pain, swelling, and trismus following third molar surgery
AHMET TAYLAN ÇEBİ, METİN BERK KASAPOĞLU, SELİN EREN, and ÇETİN KASAPOĞLU
Pages 271-278
The impact of visit-to-visit systolic blood pressure variability on residual renal function and left ventricular hypertrophy in peritoneal dialysis patients
JUN PING TIAN, HONG WANG, XIN KUI TIAN, FENG HE DU, and TAO WANG
Pages 279-285
Changes of serum sPD-1 levels in HBeAg-positive chronic hepatitis B patients with entecavir treatment and correlation with curative effect
CHUNHUA BI, DEYU HUANG, JING JIANG, YUEPING JIANG, HUI WANG, CHENG BIAN, and ZIBIN TIAN
Pages 286-292
Risk factor assessment for breast cancer in North Cyprus: a comprehensive case-control study of Turkish Cypriot women
RUQIYA PERVAIZ, ÖZGÜR TOSUN, HASAN BESIM, and NEDİME SERAKINCI
Pages 293-304
Association of serum leptin with serum estradiol in relation to breast carcinogenesis: a comparative case-control study between pre- and postmenopausal women
SYED DANISH HASEEN AHMED, FARAH IDREES, MUHAMMAD AHSAN, AZIZA KHANAM, NAHEED SULTAN, and NAHEED AKHTER
Pages 305-310
Pooled analysis of 163 published tuberculous peritonitis cases from Turkey
BEDİA MUTAY SUNTUR and FERİT KUŞCU
Pages 311-317
Association between elevated red blood cell distribution width and long-term mortality in acute pulmonary embolism
SHAHRBANOO KHEIRKHAH-SABETGHADAM, YASER JENAB, SEYED MOHAMMAD GHOREYSHI- HEFZABAD, KEYVAN GOHARI-MOGHADAM, MASOUMEH LOTFI-TOKALDANY, ARASH JALALI, MARZIEH POURJAFARI, SHAPOUR SHIRANI, MARYAM SOTOUDEH ANVARI, and NASRIN ETESAMIFAR
Pages 318-323
Low levels of vitamin D are associated with nosocomial infections but not with short-term mortality in critically ill patients
IŞIL KÖSE GÜLDOĞAN, ÇİLER ZİNCİRCİOĞLU, HÜSEYİN ÖZKARAKAŞ, MELTEM ÇAKMAK, GÜRSEL ERSAN, LÜTFİYE KUZUCU, ŞÜKRAN KÖSE, and NİMET ŞENOĞLU
Pages 324-331
Clinical significance of imaging findings for atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation in children
XIAOBO ZHANG, CONG LUO, MING LI, XIN ZHANG, HUI HUI, QING ZENG, TINGYU LI, DEWEN ZHANG, YUANYUAN ZHANG, CUI WANG, CHUANKANG LIU, XING LIU, XIANGYANG QU, YUJIANG CAO, and HAI ZHOU
Pages 332-338
Effect of mometasone furoate nasal spray on the DNA of nasal mucosal cells
HAKAN AKKAŞ, ERDİNÇ AYDIN, SEDA TÜRKOĞLU BABAKURBAN, ERKAN YURTCU, and ÖZLEM YILMAZ ÖZBEK
Pages 339-345
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is associated with impaired pulmonary artery distensibility and right ventricular systolic dysfunction
SÜHA ÇETİN, MUSTAFA GÖKHAN VURAL, İBRAHİM HİKMET FIRAT, and RAMAZAN AKDEMİR
Pages 346-353
Increased micronucleus count predicts malignant behavior in pleural effusion fluid
TUBA DİLAY KÖKENEK ÜNAL and İPEK ÇOBAN
Pages 354-360
Positive effect of restrictions on antibiotic consumption
OĞUZ KARABAY, GÜLSÜM KAYA, ERTUĞRUL GÜÇLÜ, and AZİZ ÖĞÜTLÜ
Pages 361-365
Microbiological and clinical data analysis of 32 patients with Nocardia infections in Yantai
HONG-XIA YU, MING LIU, ZENG-HUI PU, YAN LIU, and MAO-MAO ZHAO
Pages 366-371
Hand infection in patients with diabetes: a series of 17 cases and a pooled analysis of the literature
ANIL MURAT ÖZTÜRK, SERHAT UYSAL, ILGIN YILDIRIM ŞİMŞİR, HİLMİ GÜNGÖR, and MELTEM TAŞBAKAN
Pages 372-377
Increased concentrations of serum nesfatin-1 levels in childhood with idiopathic chronic malnutrition
SEZER ACAR, GÖNÜL ÇATLI, TUNCAY KÜME, HALE ÜNVER TUHAN, ÖZLEM GÜRSOY ÇALAN, KORCAN DEMİR, ECE BÖBER, and AYHAN ABACI
Pages 378-385
Microdeletion and mutation analysis of the SHOX gene in patients with idiopathic short stature with FISH and sequencing
ABDULLATİF BAKIR, MERAL YİRMİBEŞ KARAOĞUZ, FERDA EMRİYE PERÇİN, ESRA TUĞ, PEYAMİ CİNAZ, and MEHMET ALİ ERGÜN
Pages 386-390
Factors associated with social anxiety disorder in a group of obese Turkish female patients
AKATLI KÜRŞAD ÖZŞAHİN and EBRU ALTINTAŞ
Pages 391-398
The Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale: A validity and reliability study in a Turkish sample
ÖZNUR BAŞDAŞ, EMİNE ERDEM, FERHAN ELMALI, and SELİM KURTOĞLU
Pages 399-404
Comparison of percutaneous nephrostomy and double J stent in symptomatic pregnancy hydronephrosis treatment
ADNAN ŞİMŞİR, FUAT KIZILAY, and MEHMET BÜLENT SEMERCİ
Pages 405-411
A survey on rectal bleeding in children, a report from Iran
SEYED MOHSEN DEHGHANI, IRAJ SHAHRAMIAN, MARYAM ATAOLLAHI, ALI BAZI, NOSAIBE SEIRFAR, MOJTABA DELARAMNASAB, ALI REZA SARGAZI, and MAHSA SHARIAT RAZAVI
Pages 412-418
Insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor expression in pediatric tumors: a comparative immunohistochemical study
RESUL KARAKUŞ, ESRA KARAKUŞ, SUNA EMİR, AYPER ERİBOL, and DERYA ÖZYÖRÜK
Pages 419-423
The relationship between vitamin D deficiency and erythrocyte sedimentation rate in patients with diabetes
TEZCAN KAYA, EMİNE ÜLKÜ AKÇAY, ZEYNEP ERTÜRK, HASAN ERGENÇ, and ALİ TAMER
Pages 424-429
The relation between isolated micropenis in childhood with CAG and GGN repeat polymorphisms in the androgen receptor gene
ESRA TUĞ, SEZEN GÜNTEKİN ERGÜN, MEHMET ALİ ERGÜN, FATMA NİHAL DİLEK, and FERDA EMRİYE PERÇİN
Pages 430-434
A simplified cell culture model for research on intestinal inflammation
AYŞE EROL, SİBEL TİRYAKİ, and MUSTAFA ORKAN ERGÜN
Pages 435-440
Effects of di erent drug treatments on the proliferation of human ovarian carcinoma cell line MDAH-2774
ŞULE AYLA, AYHAN BİLİR, AHMET ŞENOL ERTÜRKOĞLU, GAMZE TANRIVERDİ, BURAK CEM SONER, KENAN SOFUOĞLU, LAURA GHISOLFI, and GÜLPERİ ÖKTEM
Pages 441-448
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