• Factors predicting duration and success of semirigid ureteroscopy for ureteral stones in different localizations 

  Guner E.; Danacioglu Y.O.; Akkas F.; Ugur R.; Polat S.; Aykanli E.; Yavuzsan A.H. (Iniestares, S.A., 2021)

  OBJECTIVE: In this study, we aimed to determine the factors predicting the duration and success of semirigid ureteroscopy performed for the treatment of ureteral stones in different localizations. MATERIALS AND METHODS: ...

• Effects of Patient-Based Imaging Artifacts On CT Diagnosis of COVID-19 and Its Severity 

  Akman B.; Kaya A.T. (American Society of Radiologic Technologists, 2023)

  Purpose To investigate the effects of patient-induced artifacts on the diagnostic performance of the COVID-19 Reporting and Data System (CO-RADS) and the computed tomography chest severity score (CT-SS). Methods A single-center ...

• Nesfatin-1 exerts anticonvulsant effect by reducing oxidative stress in experimental epilepsy model 

  Keloglan S.M.; Aycik F.B.; Kocacan S.E.; Yazgan B.; Ayyildiz M.; Agar E. (Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, 2023)

  Neuropeptides play an important role in the pathogenesis of epilepsy. In the present study, the effect of nesfatin-1, a neuropeptide, was investigated on penicillin-induced epilepsy model. Epileptiform activity was induced ...

• Predicting mortality rate in elderly patients operated for hip fracture using red blood cell distribution width, neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, and Nottingham Hip Fracture Score 

  Karadeniz S.; Yurtbay A. (Turkish Joint Diseases Foundation, 2022)

  Objectives: In this study, we aimed to compare the neutrophil-tolymphocyte ratio (NLR), red blood cell distribution width (RDW), and Nottingham Hip Fracture Score (NHFS) according to one-year mortality estimation after hip ...

• Lumen reconstruction with magnetic compression anastomosis technique in a patient with complete esophageal stricture 

  Ödemiş B.; Başpınar B.; Durak M.B.; Coşkun O.; Torun S. (Universa Press, 2022)

  Background: Complete esophageal obstruction (CEO) is a rare condition of which treatment options are challenging. Surgery is the main treatment with high morbidity and mortality rates. Magnetic compression anastomosis (MCA) ...

• The Impact of CoronaVac Vaccination on 28-day Mortality Rate of Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19 in Türkiye 

  Gül F.; Kasapoğlu U.S.; Sabaz M.S.; Ay P.; Oktay B.D.; Çalışkan G.; Demir N. (Galenos Publishing House, 2023)

  Background: Vaccines against coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) have been effective in preventing symptomatic diseases, hospitalizations, and intensive care unit (ICU) admissions. However, data regarding the effectiveness ...

• Investigation of the Relationship Between Ocular Demodex Colonization and the Conjunctival Flora 

  Ayyıldız T.; Çiçek M.; Sezgi F.M.; Yılmaz M. (Galenos Publishing House, 2022)

  Objective: this study aimed to determine whether ocular Demodex colonization leads to changes in the conjunctival flora in healthy middle-aged individuals. Methods: This study included 70 patients who applied to an ...

• The presence of chronic inflammation in positive prostate biopsy is associated with upgrading in radical prostatectomy 

  Guner E.; Danacioglu Y.O.; Arikan Y.; Seker K.G.; Polat S.; Baytekin H.F.; Simsek A. (Page Press Publications, 2021)

  Objective: This study aimed to determine the predictive effect of the presence of chronic prostatitis associated with prostate cancer (PCa) in prostate biopsy on Gleason score upgrade (GSU) in radical prostatectomy (RP) ...

• Does access location influence outcome of percutaneous nephrolithotomy in staghorn stones? 

  Yarimoglu S.; Sahan M.; Polat S.; Cesur G.; Koras O.; Degirmenci T. (College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan, 2021)

  Objective: To assess the effect of lower and middle calyceal accesses on the outcomes of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in staghorn stones. Study Design: Observational study. Place and Duration of Study: Department ...

• Perceived complexity of total hip arthroplasty: results of a survey of orthopedic surgeons 

  Şeşen H.; Evren A.T.; Özer M.; Tokgöz M.A.; Öztürk Ö.; Demirkale İ. (Verduci Editore s.r.l, 2023)

  OBJECTIVE: No analysis of the perception of the complexity of total hip arthroplasty (THA) has been performed so far. This study aimed to evaluate the perceived complexity of the disorders faced by orthopedic surgeons in ...

• The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the orthopaedics outpatient clinic 

  Ozdemir M.; Yaradilmis Y.U.; Targal A.S.; Ozturk O.; Birinci B. (Verduci Editore s.r.l, 2023)

  OBJECTIVE: The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted orthopaedic practice since it started. In our study, we aimed to examine these effects on outpatient services. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The patients who applied to ...

• Serum irisin levels in colorectal cancer patients 

  Celik Z.; Baygutalp N.K.; Kilic A.F.; Tekin S.B.; Bakan E.; Gul M.A.; Yuce N. (Verduci Editore s.r.l, 2023)

  OBJECTIVE: There are limited studies investigating the role of irisin in colorectal cancer, and the results are diverse. The role of irisin in colorectal cancer patients was investigated in this study. PATIENTS AND METHODS: ...

• Health anxiety and emotion regulation during the period of covid-19 outbreak in turkey 

  Canli D.; Karaşar B. (Medicinska Naklada Zagreb, 2021)

  Background: The process of COVID-19 outbreak has affected Turkey as it has affected the whole world. The purpose of the current study is to investigate individuals' health anxiety and emotion regulation during the period ...

• The relationship between serum prolidase activity and histone H3 protein levels and fibromyalgia 

  Ozturk A.; Agbektas T.; Tas A.; Gul M.A.; Karadag A.; Silig Y. (Verduci Editore s.r.l, 2022)

  OBJECTIVE: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a clinical syndrome characterized by prominent physical and psychological impairment and widespread pain on both sides of the body, above and below the waist, and along the axial skeleton. ...

• The molecular characterization and biological assessment of the leaves extracts of loofah reveal their nutraceutical potential 

  Ben Hlel T.; Belhadj F.; Gül F.; Altun M.; Yağlıoğlu A.Ş.; Smaali I.; Marzouki M.N. (Bentham Science Publishers, 2021)

  Background: Luffa cylindrica is a plant that is widely distributed in Africa and Asia and can be grown in regions with tropical or subtropical climates. Few patents dealt with Loofah biological properties, including some ...

• A Critical Analysis of the Magnetic Resonance Imaging Lesion Diameter Threshold for Adverse Pathology Features 

  Danacioglu Y.O.; Turkay R.; Yildiz O.; Polat S.; Arikan Y.; Polat H.; Yenice M.G. (Karolinum - Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy, 2023)

  To investigate the relationship between lesion size determined using multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) and histopathological findings of specimens obtained after mpMRI fusion biopsy and radical prostatectomy ...

• Determining depression and related factors in a society affected by COVID-19 pandemic 

  Ustun G. (SAGE Publications Ltd, 2021)

  Background: Turkey has one of the highest death rates in the world due to COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic caused anxiety and depression in individuals. However, there is insufficient information on the effects of COVID-19 ...

• An Evaluation of the Channel Effect on Detecting the Preictal Stage in Patients With Epilepsy 

  Bergil E.; Bozkurt M.R.; Oral C. (SAGE Publications Inc., 2021)

  Decreasing the processor load to an acceptable level challenges researchers as an important threshold in the study of real-time detection and the prediction of epileptic seizures. The main methods in overcoming this problem ...

• Nation-wide analysis of the impact of Covid-19 pandemic on daily urology practice in Turkey 

  Bozkurt O.; Sen V.; Irer B.; Sagnak L.; Onal B.; Tanidir Y.; Karabay E. (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2021)

  Objective: To present a nation-wide analysis of the workload of urology departments in Turkey week-by-week during Covid-19 pandemic. Methodology: The centres participating in the study were divided into three groups as ...

• Efficacy of Epinephrine Injection in Preventing Post-ERCP Pancreatitis 

  Torun S.; Ödemis B.; Çetin M.F.; Önmez A.; Coskun O. (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2021)

  Background: Rectal indomethacin or a topical spray of epinephrine to the papilla of Vater has each shown efficacy alone in the prevention of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis (PEP). We supposed ...

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