Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
Volume 52, Number 6 (2022)
Cover and Contents
Articles
Evaluation of metabolic changes in FDG PET/CT imaging after mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccination
SERKAN İŞGÖREN, GİZEM KÖROĞLU, GÖZDE DAĞLIÖZ GÖRÜR, and HAKAN DEMİR
Pages 1745-1753
A comparison of antibody response in kidney transplant recipients and healthcare workers who had PCR-confirmed COVID-19 infection
MEVLÜT TAMER DİNCER, NECMİ EREN, AHMET MURT, NURİYE YILDIZ, ŞEYDA GÜL ÖZCAN, METİN ERGÜL, SİBEL GÖKÇAY BEK, ZEYNEP ATLI, SİNAN TRABULUS, ERKAN DERVİŞOĞLU, HAMDİ LEVENT DOĞANAY, and NURHAN SEYAHİ
Pages 1754-1761
COVID-19 in pediatric nephrology centers in Turkey
EMRE LEVENTOĞLU, YEŞİM ÖZDEMİR ATİKEL, HÜLYA NALÇACIOĞLU, İSMAİL DURSUN, HASAN DURSUN, ZEYNEP NAGEHAN YÜRÜK YILDIRIM, NURDAN YILDIZ, GÜLŞAH KAYA AKSOY, MEHMET TAŞDEMİR, MEHTAP ÇELAKIL, BELTİNGE DEMİRCİOĞLU KILIÇ, ŞENAY ZIRHLI SELÇUK, NUR CANPOLAT, EVRİM KARGIN ÇAKICI, and SARE GÜLFEM ÖZLÜ
Pages 1762-1770
Could lactate clearance be a marker of mortality in pediatric intensive care unit?
ÖZLEM SARAÇ SANDAL, GÖKHAN CEYLAN, FERHAT SARI, GÜLHAN ATAKUL, MUSTAFA ÇOLAK, SEVGİ TOPAL, EKİN SOYDAN, ÜNAL UTKU KARAARSLAN, and HASAN AĞIN
Pages 1771-1778
Can surfactants affect mortality and morbidity in term infants with respiratory failure?
SENEM ALKAN ÖZDEMİR, ÖZLEM YILMAN, ŞEBNEM ÇALKAVUR, and TÜLİN GÖKMEN YILDIRIM
Pages 1779-1784
The effect of comprehensive multidisciplinary pulmonary rehabilitation on 5-year survival in COPD: does maintaining a home exercise program improve survival?
SEHER SATAR, MUSTAFA ENGİN ŞAHİN, and PINAR ERGÜN
Pages 1785-1792
Association of trinucleotide repeat polymorphisms CAG and GGC in exon 1 of the androgen receptor gene with male infertility: a cross-sectional study
MUSSARAT ASHRAF, DR. SHAHANA UROOJ KAZMI, HEMAILA TARIQ, ADNAN MUNIR, and REHANA REHMAN
Pages 1793-1801
Role of PD-1/PD-L1-mediated tumour immune escape mechanism and microsatellite instability in the BCG failure of high-grade urothelial carcinomas
FADİME GÜL SALMAN, DUYGU KANKAYA, HİLAL ÖZAKINCI, YASEMİN ŞAHİN, ERALP KUBİLAY, EVREN SÜER, SERHAT HAYME, and SÜMER BALTACI
Pages 1802-1813
Enhancing effect of nicotine on electrical field stimulation elicited contractile responses in isolated rabbit bladder straight muscle; the role of cannabinoid and vanilloid receptors
SEVİL ÖZGER İLHAN, GÖKÇE SEVİM ÖZTÜRK FİNCAN, YAĞMUR OKÇAY, DERYA SEBİLE KOÇ, CELİL İLKER AŞKIN, AYŞE KÜBRA KİBAR, İSMAİL MERT VURAL, and YUSUF SARIOĞLU
Pages 1814-1820
Favorable efficacy of adalimumab treatment in experimental acute pancreatitis model
BAŞAK ÇAKIR GÜNEY, ALPASLAN TANOĞLU, MURAT YENİÇERİ, ZAFER ÇIRAK, AYŞE GÖKÇEN SADE, YEŞİM ÖNAL TAŞTAN, ZELİHA SERİNDAĞ, and MUSTAFA KAPLAN
Pages 1821-1828
Assessment of s-nitrosothiol and thiol/disulfide levels in acute coronary syndrome patients
MEHMET MURAT YİĞİTBAŞI, ABDULLAH NABİ ASLAN, HARUN KUNDİ, MÜCAHİT FURKAN ERKILIÇ, ÖZCAN EREL, and HACI AHMET KASAPKARA
Pages 1829-1838
Investigation of ceftazidime-avibactam susceptibility in clinical isolates of gram-negative bacteria
RIDVAN DUMLU, NEVAL YURTTUTAN UYAR, MELTEM AYAŞ, NİLAY AKSOY, NUR ÖZTÜRK, and AYŞE SESİN KOCAGÖZ
Pages 1839-1844
The effect of topically administered lavender aromatherapy on the pain of insulin injection in diabetic patients: a double-blind randomized controlled clinical trial
HATİCE DEMİRAĞ, SEVİLAY HİNTİSTAN, and ENES BULUT
Pages 1845-1853
Low handgrip strength is associated with diabetic foot disease in geriatric patients with type 2 diabetes
EREN İMRE, NEŞE KOÇAKGÖL, and ERDİ İMRE
Pages 1854-1862
Etiological, clinical, and laboratory evaluation of congenital hypothyroidism and determination of levothyroxine (LT4) dose at treatment interruption in differentiating permanent vs. transient patients
İSMAİL DÜNDAR, MEHMET AKİF BÜYÜKAVCI, and NURDAN ÇİFTCİ
Pages 1863-1871
Management of recurrent hemoptysis: a single-center experience
SEDA TURAL ÖNÜR, SEDAT ALTIN, FATMA TOKGÖZ AKYIL, KAAN KARA, SİNEM NEDİME SÖKÜCÜ, CENGİZ ÖZDEMİR, MEHMET AKİF ÖZGÜL, MUZAFFER METİN, LEVENT CANSEVER, AYSUN ÖLÇMEN, and NURİ ÖZGÜR KILIÇKESMEZ
Pages 1872-1880
Causes of severe infections in patients with systemic sclerosis and associated factors
MÜÇTEBA ENES YAYLA, EMİNE USLU YURTERİ, MURAT TORĞUTALP, DİDEM ŞAHİN EROĞLU, SERDAR SEZER, AYŞE BAHAR KELEŞOĞLU DİNÇER, EMİNE GÖZDE AYDEMİR GÜLÖKSÜZ, MEHMET LEVENT YÜKSEL, RECEP YILMAZ, AŞKIN ATEŞ, TAHSİN MURAT TURĞAY, and GÜLAY KINIKLI
Pages 1881-1888
Extremely high erythrocyte sedimentation rate revisited in rheumatic diseases: a singlecenter experience
ZEHRA ÖZSOY, EMRE BİLGİN, MELEK SEREN AKSUN, İMDAT EROĞLU, and UMUT KALYONCU
Pages 1889-1899
Effect of vitamin D on myocardial remodeling and inflammatory status in children with congenital heart disease
SABİRE GÖKALP, FATMA SEDEF TUNAOĞLU, FATMA CANBEYLİ, SEMİHA TERLEMEZ, VİLDAN ATASAYAN, LATİFE ARZU ARAL, SERDAR KULA, and AYŞE DENİZ OĞUZ
Pages 1900-1905
The relationship between morning blood pressure surge and asymptomatic episodes of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in patients with systemic arterial hypertension
ÜMMÜ TAŞ, SEDAT TAŞ, and İDİL YAVUZ
Pages 1906-1916
Clinicoradiological evaluation of oxidative stress activity in acute cerebral infarction in the first 24 h and the qualitative importance of dysfunctional HDL in stroke
ESRA DEMİR ÜNAL, GÖNÜL VURAL, FUNDA EREN, SALİM NEŞELİOĞLU, and ÖZCAN EREL
Pages 1917-1925
Ultrasonographic/regional muscle measurements for diagnosing sarcopenia in older adults with and without dementia
ZEKERİYA ÜLGER, GÖZDE ŞENGÜL AYÇİÇEK, ÖZGÜR KARA, and MURAT KARA
Pages 1926-1932
Central vein sign: comparison of multiple sclerosis and leukoaraiosis
HÜSEYİN GÖKHAN YAVAŞ and ERGİN SAĞTAŞ
Pages 1933-1942
Feasibility of 3D T1W sequences in contrast-material enhanced MR cisternography at 3T
OKTAY ALGIN, URAL KOÇ, and GIYAS AYBERK
Pages 1943-1949
The correlations between dynamic contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging and immunohistochemical data in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas
NURİ KARABAY, HANDE MELİKE BÜLBÜL, ERSOY DOĞAN, AHMET ÖMER İKİZ, GÖKSENİL BÜLBÜL, and SÜLEN SARIOĞLU
Pages 1950-1957
Monitoring renal oxygenation status by near-infrared spectroscopy during ureterorenoscopy in children
SEMA ŞANAL BAŞ, MERYEM ONAY, ÇİĞDEM ARSLAN ALICI, UMUT ALICI, and BARAN TOKAR
Pages 1958-1969
Effectiveness of virtual reality-based vestibular rehabilitation in patients with peripheral vestibular hypofunction
YUŞA BAŞOĞLU, MUSTAFA BÜLENT ŞERBETÇİOĞLU, İLAYDA ÇELİK, and HASAN DEMİRHAN
Pages 1970-1983
Assessment of HCV-RNA test results and access rates to antiviral treatment in patients with anti-HCV positivity-a 10-year analysis
EMİNE TÜRKOĞLU, ZAFER PARLAK, and HÜSEYİN ŞENER BARUT
Pages 1984-1990
Factors affecting patient-acceptable symptom states and treatment decision in familial Mediterranean fever
DERYA YILDIRIM, İBRAHİM VASİ, ERDİ TAHTA, RIZA CAN KARDAŞ, BURCUGÜL ÖZKIZILTAŞ, HAMİT KÜÇÜK, MEHMET AKİF ÖZTÜRK, ŞEMİNUR HAZNEDAROĞLU, BERNA GÖKER, and ABDURRAHMAN TUFAN
Pages 1991-1996
Detection method of intraoperative awareness: a randomized comparative study
MELTEM BEKTAŞ, TÜRKAY ÇAKAN, PINAR KIRDEMİR, MELİS ENGİN, and HÜLYA BAŞAR
Pages 1997-2003
Frailty in community-dwelling older adults: reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the Gérontopôle frailty screening tool
SERDAR CEYLAN, MERVE GÜNER OYTUN, ARZU OKYAR BAŞ, MELTEM KOCA, BURCU BALAM DOĞU, MELTEM GÜLHAN HALİL, MUSTAFA CANKURTARAN, and CAFER BALCI
Pages 2004-2010
Editors
- Editor-in-Chief
- Prof. Dr. Murat KEKİLLİ Gazi University
- Associate Editors-in-Chief
- Prof. Dr. Kürşat ALTINBAŞ Selçuk University
- Prof. Dr. Zehra Sema ÖZKAN Kırıkkale University
- Doç. Dr. Alpaslan TANOĞLU University of Health Sciences
