Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
Volume 48, Number 3 (2018)
Cover and Contents
Articles
Serum S100B, NSE, and GRIA1 levels as neurological biomarkers in lead exposure
ESRA FIRAT OĞUZ, FATMA MERİÇ YILMAZ, ENGİN TUTKUN, ÖMER HINÇ YILMAZ, MÜJGAN ERCAN, and SEVİLAY SEZER
Pages 449-454
Radiological and functional comparison of single-bundle anterior cruciate ligamentreconstruction: transtibial versus anteromedial technique
MUSTAFA ÖZER, HAMZA ÖZER, HAKAN YUSUF SELEK, YAŞAR GÜL BALTACI, GÜLCAN HARPUT, ANIL TAŞKESEN, and MEHMET ÇETİNKAYA
Pages 455-461
The effects of preadministration of local anesthetic on pulsed radiofrequency
TÜLİN ARICI, MUSTAFA KURÇALOĞLU, İDRİS ŞEVKİ KÖKEN, BORA UZUNER, CAN EYİGÖR, and MELTEM UYAR
Pages 462-468
An evaluation of banana allergy in children living in the Mediterranean region
DİLARA FATMA KOCACIK UYGUN, SERKAN FİLİZ, and AYŞEN BİNGÖL
Pages 469-475
Reliability and validity of the Turkish version of theFoot Function Index in patients with foot disorders
BAHAR KÜLÜNKOĞLU, NESLİHAN FIRAT, NAZIM TOLGAHAN YILDIZ, and AFRA ALKAN
Pages 476-483
High nucleostemin expression has a favorable prognostic effect on gastric carcinomas
GÜNEŞ DENİZ YILDIRIM, DENİZ ARIK, BÜLENT YILDIZ, MURAT DİNCER, NECDET FATİH YAŞAR, and ÖZGÜL PAŞAOĞLU
Pages 484-490
Development and testing of a novel symptom assessment scale for Behçet's disease
FİLİZ ÖZEL, AYNUR ESEN TÜREYEN, FİSUN ŞENUZUN AYKAR, and GÖKHAN KESER
Pages 491-502
Human immunodeficiency virus and tuberculosis coinfection: clinical features and predictors of mortality
FATMA GÜMÜŞER, MERVE ALTINKAYNAK, DİLEK YILDIZ SEVGİ, ÖZLEM ALTUNTAŞ AYDIN, BİLGÜL METE, ALPER GÜNDÜZ, HAYAT KUMBASAR KARAOSMANOĞLU, SİBEL BOLUKÇU, ÖMER FEHMİ TABAK, and MUSTAFA HALUK VAHABOĞLU
Pages 503-508
The impact of plasma SOCS3 levels and endometrialleukocytes on unexplained infertility
ZEHRA SEMA ÖZKAN, ŞÜKRİYE DERYA DEVECİ, NUSRET AKPOLAT, NAFİYE FULYA İLHAN, MEHMET ŞİMŞEK, and HÜSEYİN TİMURKAN
Pages 509-516
Role of hepcidin in the diagnosis of sepsis and septic shock in children
OSMAN YEŞİLBAŞ, ESRA ŞEVKETOĞLU, BURCU BURSAL DURAMAZ, HASAN SERDAR KIHTIR, ASUMAN GEDİKBAŞI, MEY TALİP PETMEZCİ, and CANAN BAYDEMİR
Pages 517-524
Evaluation of the facial nerve and internal auditory canal cross-sectional areas onthree-dimensional fast imaging employing steady-state acquisition magnetic resonanceimaging in Bell's palsy
EBRU OZAN SANHAL and HANDE ARSLAN
Pages 525-530
Anxiety and depression states of adolescents with polycystic ovary syndrome
HAMDİ CİHAN EMEKSİZ, AYSUN BİDECİ, BURÇİN NALBANTOĞLU, AYŞİN NALBANTOĞLU, CEM ÇELİK, YASEMİN YULAF, MAHMUT ORHUN ÇAMURDAN, and PEYAMİ CİNAZ
Pages 531-536
A retrospective study examining the properties and characteristicsof dementia patients in a palliative care center
METİN DİNÇER
Pages 537-542
Comparison of prognostic systems in cirrhotic patients with hepatic encephalopathy
ADNAN TAŞ, MEHMET SUAT YALÇIN, BÜNYAMİN SARITAŞ, and BANU KARA
Pages 543-547
Visfatin levels in hormonally inactive adrenal adenoma and their association withmetabolic parameters
ALP ATASOY, EVRİM ÇAKIR, SÜLEYMAN AHBAB, YASEMİN ERDOĞAN DÖVENTAŞ, MACİT KOLDAŞ, HAYRİYE ESRA ATAOĞLU, and MUSTAFA YENİGÜN
Pages 548-553
Saliva levels of caspase-1, TNF-α, and IFN-γ in primary Sjögren's syndrome: oralmucosal abnormalities revisited
GONCA KARABULUT, GÜL KİTAPÇIOĞLU, ÖZGÜN ÖZÇAKA, ESİN ALPÖZ, AYŞE NALBANTSOY, HAYRİYE KOÇANAOĞULLARI, SERCAN GÜCENMEZ, GÖKHAN KESER, and YASEMİN KABASAKAL
Pages 554-559
Positive correlation of galanin with insulin resistance and triglyceride levels in obesechildren
SEZER ACAR, AHU PAKETÇİ, TUNCAY KÜME, KORCAN DEMİR, ÖZLEM GÜRSOY ÇALAN, ECE BÖBER, and AYHAN ABACI
Pages 560-568
Evaluation of mesenteric panniculitis with computed tomography: benign condition orparaneoplastic syndrome?
ALİ KÜPELİ, AYŞEGÜL CANSU, ŞÜKRÜ OĞUZ, SÜLEYMAN BEKİRÇAVUŞOĞLU, SÜHA TURKMEN, ALİ AHMETOĞLU, and GÜRKAN DANIŞAN
Pages 569-575
Serum vasohibin-1 and suppression of tumorigenicity-2 levels in children withpredialysis chronic kidney disease
NURAN ÇETİN and NADİDE MELİKE SAV
Pages 576-583
Early postoperative follow-up after craniosynostosis surgery
EBRU ATİKE ONGUN, OĞUZ DURSUN, MEHMET SAİM KAZAN, BANU NUR, and ERCAN MIHÇI
Pages 584-591
Fat grafting to the face with adjunctive microneedling: a simpletechnique with high patient satisfaction
BİLLUR SEZGİN and SELAHATTİN ÖZMEN
Pages 592-601
Perioperative complications and short-term outcomes of abdominal sacrocolpopexy,laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy, sacrospinous ligament fixation,and iliococcygeus fixation procedures
ALPER BİLER, İBRAHİM EGEMEN ERTAŞ, GÖKHAN TOSUN, İSMET HORTU, AHMET DEMİR, CÜNEYT EFTAL TANER, MEHMET ÖZEREN, and FATİH ŞENDAĞ
Pages 602-610
SE33 locus as a reliable genetic marker for forensic DNA analysis systems
DR MUNIR AHMAD BHINDER, MUHAMMAD YASIR ZAHOOR, HALEEMA SADIA, MUHAMMAD QASIM, RUKHSANA PERVEEN, GHULAM MURTAZA ANJUM, MUHAMMAD IQBAL, NAJEEB ULLAH, WASEEM SHEHZAD, MUHAMMAD TARIQ, and ALI MUHAMMAD WARYAH
Pages 611-614
In vitro susceptibility of seven antifungal agents againstdermatophytes isolated in İstanbul
RABİYE ALTINBAŞ, FATMA ÖZAKKAŞ, AYŞE BARIŞ, DENİZ TURAN, and SÜMEYYE ŞEN
Pages 615-619
Exploring the role of miRNAs in the diagnosis of MODY3
OĞUZHAN FATİH BALTACI, ŞEYMA ÇOLAKOĞLU, GÖKÇE GÜLLÜ AMURAN, NESLİHAN AYDIN, MEHMET SARĞIN, ARZU KARABAY KORKMAZ, MEHMET TEMEL YILMAZ, and ERGÜL BERBER
Pages 620-626
Ankaferd Blood Stopper with antibiofilm potential successfully inhibits the extracellularmatrix degradation enzymes and promotes wound healing of 3T3 fibroblasts in vitro
RUKİYE BORAN, TUBA BAYGAR, NURDAN SARAÇ, and AYSEL UĞUR
Pages 627-634
Effect of phosphodiesterase-5 inhibition on joint and muscle damage in rats withadjuvant arthritis
FAİZE ELİF BAHADIR, MUSTAFA KUTAY KÖROĞLU, MERAL YÜKSEL, FERİHA ERCAN, and YAŞAR İNCİ ALİCAN
Pages 635-643
Effect of cineole, alpha-pinene, and camphor on survivability of skin flaps
BİLSEV İNCE, MEHMET DADACI, İBRAHİM KILINÇ, PEMBE OLTULU, SERHAT YARAR, and MEHMET UYAR
Pages 644-652
The effect of low molecular weight heparin on salvaging the zone of stasis in anexperimental burn model
MUHAMMET URALOĞLU, MURAT LİVAOĞLU, ÖZGÜR AGDOĞAN, ŞAFAK ERSÖZ, and ÜMİT NACİ KARAÇAL
Pages 653-660
Comparison between iloprost and alprostadil for protection againstischemia/reperfusion injury in a rat model
DENİZ ÇEVİRME, TAYLAN ADADEMİR, EYLÜL KAFALI BAŞARAN, ÖMER FARUK ŞAVLUK, AHMET ELİBOL, GÖZDE ERKANLI ŞENTÜRK, HATİCE AKKAYA, and BAYRAM YILMAZ
Pages 661-669
Investigation of PhiKZ phage therapy against Pseudomonas aeruginosa in mousepneumonia model
KÜBRA CAN, UĞUR AKSU, and OSMAN ŞADİ YENEN
Pages 670-678
Evaluation of two commercial assays for the rapid confirmation of OXA-48 likecarbapenemases produced by Klebsiella pneumoniae
PİNAR ZARAKOLU, ABDULLAH TARIK ASLAN, and JOHN PERRY
Pages 679-680
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
