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The applicability of the "Sniffin' Sticks" olfactory test in a Turkish population
Tekeli, Hakan; Altundag, Aytug; Salihoglu, Murat; Cayonu, Melih; Kendirli, Mustafa Tansel (INT SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE, INC, 2013)Background: Olfactory assessment is often neglected in clinical practice, although olfactory loss can assist in diagnosis and may lead to significant morbidity. "Sniffin' Sticks" is a modern test of nasal chemosensory ... -
Assessment of nasal mucociliary clearance in anesthetists
Horasanli, Eyup; Acar, Aydin; Muslu, Bunyamin; Cayonu, Melih; Cimencan, Murat; Kayabasi, Serkan (TUBITAK SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL TURKEY, 2015)Background/aim: To assess mucociliary clearance in anesthetists who were exposed to waste anesthetic gases occupationally. Materials and methods: The first group consisted of 30 anesthetists who had been working at least ... -
Bone grafts as a recyclable material in nasal surgeries
Kayabasoglu, Gurkan; Yilmaz, Mahmut Sinan; Altundag, Aytug; Cayonu, Melih; Varli, Ali Fuat; Guven, Mehmet (ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2015)Objective: To evaluate long-term results of septal bone grafting and to show sustainable viability of bone grafts with objective parameters such as computed tomography. Methods: Nasal septal bones were used as splinting ... -
Chemical Senses in Cancer Patients
Altundag, Aytug; Cayonu, Melih (BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBL LTD, 2016)Background. Cancer and its treatment therapies, such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy, have negative effects on taste and smell functions. It is easy to explain smell and taste dysfunctions when a cancer involves the ... -
Clinical assessment of olfactory functions in children who underwent adenotonsillectomy during pre- and post-operative period
Altundag, Aytug; Salihoglu, Murat; Cayonu, Melih; Tekeli, Hakan (ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2014)Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the changes of both ortho- and retronasal olfactory function in children who underwent adenotonsillectomy (AT) operation due to infectious and/or obstructive adenotonsillar ... -
Comparison of totally occlusive nasal pack, internal nasal splint, and transseptal suture technique after septoplasty in terms of immediate respiratory distress related to anesthesia and surgical complications
Cayonu, Melih; Acar, Aydin; Horasanli, Eyup; Altundag, Aytug; Salihoglu, Murat (INFORMA HEALTHCARE, 2014)Conclusion: The patients who underwent septoplasty with bilateral totally occlusive nasal packing had an increased risk of experiencing respiratory distress (RD). Objective: To compare the immediate RD rates during recovery ... -
Cross-culturally modified University of Pennsylvania Smell Identification Test for a Turkish population
Altundag, Aytug; Tekeli, Hakan; Salihoglu, Murat; Cayonu, Melih; Yasar, Halit; Kendirli, Mustafa T.; Saglam, Omer (SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, 2015)Background: The University of Pennsylvania Smell Identification Test (UPSIT) is a well-developed and popular olfactory test, which has been validated in various populations. However, there was only one study in a Turkish ... -
The Effect of Anatomic Clearance Between Tongue and Soft Palate on Retronasal Olfactory Function
Altundag, Aytug; Salihoglu, Murat; Cayonu, Melih; Tekeli, Hakan; Kayabasoglu, Gurkan (SPRINGER, 2014)Research shows that odorants travel to the olfactory receptors by two routes. Oral conditions, mouth movements, mastication, and swallowing are known to influence the perception of retronasal stimuli. The dimension of the ... -
The effect of high altitude on nasal nitric oxide levels
Altundag, Aytug; Salihoglu, Murat; Cayonu, Melih; Cingi, Cemal; Tekeli, Hakan; Hummel, Thomas (SPRINGER, 2014)The aim of the present study was to investigate whether nasal nitric oxide (nNO) levels change in relation to high altitude in a natural setting where the weather conditions were favorable. The present study included 41 ... -
The effect of high altitude on olfactory functions
Altundag, Aytug; Salihoglu, Murat; Cayonu, Melih; Cingi, Cemal; Tekeli, Hakan; Hummel, Thomas (SPRINGER, 2014)It is known that high-altitude trips cause nasal congestion, impaired nasal mucociliary transport rate, and increased nasal resistance, due to decreased partial oxygen pressure and dry air. It is also known that olfactory ... -
The effect of hyperbaric conditions on olfactory functions
Ay, Hakan; Salihoglu, Murat; Altundag, Aytug; Tekeli, Hakan; Memis, Ali; Cayonu, Melih (UNDERSEA & HYPERBARIC MEDICAL SOC INC, 2014)Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of increased atmospheric pressure (AP) on olfactory function. Subjects and methods: The present study included 40 healthy volunteers with no history of chronic ... -
The Effect of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Olfactory Functions
Salihoglu, Murat; Kendirli, Mustafa Tansel; Altundag, Aytug; Tekeli, Hakan; Saglam, Muzaffer; Cayonu, Melih; Senol, Mehmet Guney; Ozdag, Fatih (WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2014)Objectives/Hypothesis: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) on the parameters of olfactory functions (odor threshold, odor discrimination, and odor identification tests) for ... -
EFFECTS OF HEARING AIDS ON TINNITUS IN GERIATRIC PATIENTS WITH AGE-RELATED HEARING LOSS
Acar, Aydin; Sahin, Hasan; Kum, Rauf Oguzhan; Ozturk, Zeynel; Cayonu, Melih; Eker, Fulya; Gocer, Celil (GUNES KITABEVI LTD STI, 2014)Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of hearing aids on tinnitus in elderly patients with presbycusis using the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory. Materials and Method: Twenty-four elderly patients who ... -
The Evaluation of Olfactory Function in Individuals With Chronic Halitosis
Altundag, Aytug; Cayonu, Melih; Kayabasoglu, Gurkan; Salihoglu, Murat; Tekeli, Hakan; Cayonu, Sibel; Akpinar, Meltem Esen; Hummel, Thomas (OXFORD UNIV PRESS, 2015)Halitosis and olfactory dysfunction may disrupt an individual's quality of life remarkably. One may ask whether halitosis has effects on olfactory functions or not? Thus, the aim of this study was to evaluate the olfactory ... -
EVALUATION OF THE FINAL DIAGNOSIS OF ELDERLY PATIENTS ADMITTED TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT WITH A COMPLAINT OF VERTIGO
Acar, Aydin; Oguz, Oguzhan; Cayonu, Melih; Yorulmaz, Sukru; Karakilic, Evvah; Ozturk, Zey; Kum, Oguzhan Rauf (GUNES KITABEVI LTD STI, 2015)Introduction: We aimed to evaluate the approach and final diagnosis of elderly patients admitted to the emergency department with a complaint of vertigo. Materials and Method: The data extracted from the hospital database ... -
Grade 4 tonsillar hypertrophy associated with decreased retronasal olfactory function: a pilot study
Cayonu, Melih; Salihoglu, Murat; Altundag, Aytug; Tekeli, Hakan; Kayabasoglu, Gurkan (SPRINGER, 2014)Tonsillar hypertrophy is common in children, but it can also be present in adults. Enlarged tonsils, a significant anatomical barrier, may affect the flow of odor molecules from the oral cavity to the nasal passages, which ... -
Hearing Loss Related with Type 2 Diabetes in an Elderly Population
Cayonu, Melih; Capraz, Mustafa; Acar, Aydin; Altundag, Aytug; Salihoglu, Murat (AVES, 2014)OBJECTIVE: Considering that both hearing loss and Type 2 diabetes (DM2) are significant health issues, it is worthwhile to examine the relationship between the two. After evaluating the existing literature, it was evident ... -
An investigation of retronasal testing of olfactory function in a Turkish population
Salihoglu, Murat; Altundag, Aytug; Cayonu, Melih; Tekeli, Hakan (INT SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE, INC, 2014)Background: The aim of this study was: (1) to perform a preliminary study for the validation of "retronasal olfactory testing'' in the Turkish population to find the best way to evaluate smell and taste disorders in Turkey; ... -
Is There an Association Between Olfactory Bulb Volume and the Keros Type of Fossa Olfactoria?
Saglam, Muzaffer; Salihoglu, Murat; Tekeli, Hakan; Altundag, Aytug; Sivrioglu, Ali Kemal; Cayonu, Melih (LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2014)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the volume of the olfactory bulb (OB), the depth of the olfactory sulcus (OS), the depth of the fossa olfactoria (FO), and the height of the ... -
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Has Negative Effects on Taste and Smell Functions
Altundag, Aytug; Cayonu, Melih; Salihoglu, Murat; Yazici, Hasmet; Kurt, Onuralp; Yalcinkaya, Esin; Saglam, Omer (SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2016)Objective We evaluated the halimetric, olfactory, and taste functions of patients with laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR). Study Design Prospective clinical study. Setting Multicenter tertiary care hospital. Methods Patients ...
