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Disease that should be remembered: Sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus disease and short history
(Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 2015)
Pilonidal sinus disease has led to heated debates since it was first described in the medical literature. Although a consensus has been built on its etiology and pathogenesis, the same course has not progressed for treatment ...
Frailty prevalence and related factors in the older adult-FrailTURK Project
(Springer, 2015)
Frailty is one of the geriatric syndromes and has an important relationship with mortality and morbidity. The aim of this study is to present the characteristics, prevalence, and related factors of frailty in older adults ...
Soluble urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor is a novel biomarker predicting acute exacerbation in COPD
(Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2015)
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic inflammatory condition, and progresses with acute exacerbations. (AE). During AE, levels of acute phase reactants such as C-reactive protein (CRP) and ...
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and erectile dysfunction: does long term continuous positive airway pressure therapy improve erections?
(Makerere Univ, Fac Med, 2015)
Objectives: The aim of this age-matched, controlled, prospective clinical study was to investigate frequency and degree of erectile dysfunction (ED) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and to evaluate ...
Prognostic value of serum procalcitonin and C-reactive protein levels in critically ill patients who developed ventilator-associated pneumonia
(Saudi Thoracic Soc, 2015)
INTRODUCTION: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is an important cause of mortality and morbidity in critically ill patients. We sought to determine the prognostic value of procalcitonin (PCT) and C-reactive protein ...
Sleep Apnea in a Sample of Patients with Treatment Resistant Depression Referred for Electroconvulsive Therapy
(Galenos Yayincilik, 2015)
Objective: Symptoms of sleep apnea (SA) often overlap with symptoms of depression. Without extensive exploration of a patient's history it is possible that SA could complicate depression leading to treatment resistant ...
Patch testing for allergic contact dermatitis: Three years retrospective results in Tekirdag
(Deri Zuhrevi Hastaliklar Dernegi, 2015)
Background and Design: Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is a delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction to allergens in individuals who have been previously sensitized to an allergen. The causative allergens may change in ...
Comparison of colistin monotherapy and non-colistin combinations in the treatment of multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter spp. bloodstream infections: A Multicenter retrospective analysis
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015)
Objectives: To compare the efficacy of colistin (COL) monotherapy versus non-COL based combinations in the treatment of bloodstream infections (BSIs) due to multidrug resistant Acinetobacter spp.(MDR-A) . Materials and ...
The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasonography for Localization of Insulinomas without a Pancreatic Lesion on Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Short Series and Literature Review
(Galenos Yayincilik, 2015)
Insulinoma is a rare neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas and is the most common cause of endogenous hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia. Although 90% of insulinomas are benign tumors, recurrent episodes of hypoglycemia may lead ...
Beneficial effects of melatonin and BQ-123 on the rat testis damage caused by cigarette smoke
(Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2015)
Background/aim: Several studies have demonstrated that cigarette smoke has detrimental effects on testicular function. However, it is unknown whether melatonin or BQ-123 has beneficial effects on the rat testis damage ...