Kurum Yazarı "Topçu, Birol" PubMed İndeksli Yayın Koleksiyonu İçin Listeleme
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The frequency of Cushing's disease, ACTH-independent Cushing's syndrome and autonomous cortisol secretion among Turkish patients with obesity
Atar, Resit Volkan; Yıldız, İsmail; Topçu, Birol; Elbüken, Gülşah; Zuhur, Sayid Shafi (Kare Publ, 2020)OBJECTIVE: The frequency of Cushing's disease (CD), ACTH-independent Cushing's syndrome (CS) and autonomous cortisol secretion (ACS) in patients with obesity is not well known. Therefore, in the present study, we aimed to ... -
The gut microbiome in epilepsy
Şafak, Birol; Altunan, Bengü; Topçu, Birol; Topkaya, Aynur Eren (Academic Press, 2020)The close relationship between epilepsy and autoimmune diseases and the fact that the cause of epilepsy is idiopathic in 60% of cases suggest that intestinal microbiota may play a role in the etiology of epilepsy. In this ... -
Hypertension management: what is the role of case management?
Özpancar, Nurhan; Çınar Pakyüz, Sezgi; Topçu, Birol (Univ Sao Paolo, 2017)Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of case management on hypertension management and on adherence to antihypertensive medication and chronic disease care of patients with hypertension. Method: ... -
The Impact of Various Breast Sizes of Women on Vertebral Column and Spinopelvic Parameters
Tunçkale, Tamer; Gürdal, Sibel Özkan; Çalışkan, Tezcan; Topçu, Birol; Yüksel, Mehmet Onur (Turkish Neurosurgical Society, 2021)AIM: To find out the anatomical changes in spine and pelvis, and the impact of various breast sizes of women on the quality of life. MATERIAL and METHODS: Sixty women with back pain volunteered to participate in this study. ... -
Is it only a sleeping disorder or more? Restless legs syndrome and erectile function
Kurt, Ömer; Yazıcı, Cenk Murat; Alp, Recep; Sancak, Eyüp Burak; Topçu, Birol (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2016)Objective: Sexual dysfunction and restless legs syndrome (RLS) have similar pathophysiological properties. This study evaluated the presence of erectile dysfunction (ED) and premature ejaculation (PE) in patients with RLS. ... -
Is Overweight a Risk of Early Atherosclerosis in Childhood?
Alpsoy, Şeref; Akyüz, Aydın; Akkoyun, Dursun Çayan; Nalbanto?lu, Burçin; Topçu, Birol; Tülübaş, Feti; Donma, Mustafa Metin (Sage Publications Inc, 2020)We measured brachial artery flow-mediated dilatation (FMD) and common carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) in overweight (n = 67) and normal weight children (n = 115, controls). Age at examination ranged from 72 to 182 ... -
Is there a new finding added to the fibromyalgia syndrome?
Sarıfakıo?lu, Ayşe Banu; Yıldırım Güzelant, Aliye; Alpsoy, Şeref; Topçu, Birol; Ünsal, Cüneyt; Şahin, Nilay (Kare Publ, 2014)OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to examine depression and anxiety related arrhytmia risk in fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS). METHODS: Fifty-nine patients with the diagnosis of FMS and 20 control participants were included ... -
Neuroprotective effect of ebselen against intracerebroventricular streptozotocin-induced neuronal apoptosis and oxidative stress in rats
Ünsal, Cüneyt; Oran, Mustafa; Albayrak, Yakup; Aktaş, Cevat; Erboğa, Mustafa; Topçu, Birol; Özen, Oğuz Aslan; Ateş, Özkan (Sage Publications Inc, 2016)The goal of this study was to examine the neuroprotective effect of ebselen against intracerebroventricular streptozotocin (ICV-STZ)-induced oxidative stress and neuronal apoptosis in rat brain. A total of 30 adult male ... -
Predictive value of noninvasive indices in chronic hepatitis B virus-related fibrosis
Öznur, Meltem; Topçu, Birol; Çelikkol, Aliye (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2021)Objectives Despite being an invasive method, liver biopsy followed by pathological grading remains the gold standard in evaluating liver fibrosis resulting from chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. The present study ... -
Prevalence of nocturnal enuresis and associated factors in schoolchildren in Western Turkey
Yazıcı, Cenk Murat; Nalbantoğlu, Burçin; Topçu, Birol; Doğan, Çağrı (Canadian J Urology, 2012)Introduction: The prevalence of nocturnal enuresis (NE) in pediatric populations varies between 1% to 20%. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of NE in schoolchildren living in Tekirdag, a city in Western ... -
The protection of therapeutic lifestyle change in individuals with prehypertension; a valuable study Reply
Alpsoy, Şeref; Oran, Mustafa; Topçu, Birol; Akyüz, Aydın; Akkoyun, Dursun Çayan; Değirmenci, Hasan (Turkish Soc Cardiology, 2013)[No Abstract Available] -
Protective Effect of Infliximab, a Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alfa Inhibitor, on Bleomycin-Induced Lung Fibrosis in Rats
Altıntaş, Nejat; Erboğa, Mustafa; Aktaş, Cevat; Bilir, Bülent; Aydın, Murat; Şengül, Aysun; Gürel, Ahmet; Topçu, Birol (Springer/Plenum Publishers, 2016)We aimed to investigate the preventive effect of Infliximab (IFX), a tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha inhibitor, on bleomycin (BLC)-induced lung fibrosis in rats. Rats were assigned into four groups as follows: I-BLC ... -
The protective effects of omega-3 fatty acids on doxorubicin-induced hepatotoxicity and nephrotoxicity in rats
Tülübaş, Feti; Gürel, Ahmet; Oran, Mustafa; Topçu, Birol; Çağlar, Veli; Uygur, Emine (Sage Publications Inc, 2015)This study aims to evaluate the protective effects of omega-3 fatty acids (FAs) on doxorubicin (DOX)-induced hepatotoxicity and nephrotoxicity in rats. A total of 24 adult male Sprague Dawley rats were divided into three ... -
Protective effects of onion (Allium cepa) extract against doxorubicin-induced hepatotoxicity in rats
Mete, Rafet; Oran, Mustafa; Topçu, Birol; Öznur, Meltem; Seber, Erdoğan Selcuk; Gedikbaşı, Asuman; Yetişyiğit, Tarkan (Sage Publications Inc, 2016)Background/aim: Doxorubicin (DOX) is a widely used and potent chemotherapeutic agent. However, serious dose-limiting toxicity through generation of free oxygen radicals is a commonly encountered clinical problem. The aim ... -
Protective effects of Urtica dioica L. on experimental testicular ischaemia reperfusion injury in rats
Aktaş, Cevat; Erbo?a, Mustafa; Fidanol Erboğa, Zeynep; Dönmez, Yeliz Bozdemir; Topçu, Birol; Gürel, Aydın (Wiley, 2017)In this study, it was aimed to examine the effects of Urtica dioica L. (UD) that has antioxidant feature in the experimental testicular I/R model in rats in terms of anti-apoptotic and antioxidative effects. In our study, ... -
Reduction Mammaplasty Effect on Pulmonary Function and Arterial Blood Gas in the Overweight Female
Ceber, Mehmet; Yüksek, Adnan; Mutlu, Levent Cem; Bali, İlhan; Topçu, Birol (Springer, 2015)This study sought to prospectively determine whether reduction mammaplasty improves the results of pulmonary function tests (PFTs) and arterial blood gas (ABG) measurements among overweight or obese women with macromastia ... -
Relationship among MIF, MCP-1, viral loads, and HBs Ag levels in chronic hepatitis B patients
Güneş, Hayati; Mete, Rafet; Aydın, Murat; Topçu, Birol; Oran, Mustafa; Doğan, Mustafa; Gürel, Ahmet (Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2015)Background/aim: To determine whether macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) and monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) levels in patients with hepatitis B (HB) are different than in normal individuals and whether ... -
The relationship between changes in the expression of growth associated protein-43 and functional recovery of the injured inferior alveolar nerve following transection without repair in adult rats
Ceber, Mehmet; Şener, Ümit; Mihmanli, Ahmet; Kılıç, Ulkan; Topçu, Birol; Karakas, Merve (Churchill Livingstone, 2015)Objective: The objective of this study was to analyze the changes in the expression of growth associated protein-43 (GAP-43) in trigeminal ganglions (TGs) and in the distal stumps of transected inferior alveolar nerves ... -
Relationship between the infarct localization and left ventricular rotation parameters following acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
Demirkiran, Aykut; Zorkun, Cafer Sadık; Demir, Hasan Deniz; Topçu, Birol; Emre, Ender; Özdemir, Nihal (Turkish Soc Cardiology, 2020)Ojective: This study was an investigation of the role of left ventricular (LV) apical rotation seen in the early period after myocardial infarction (MI) in predicting infarct localization. Methods: A total of 124 patients ...