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Detection of telomerase activity in bronchial lavage as an adjunct to cytological diagnosis in lung cancer
Dikmen, E.; Kara, M.; Dikmen, G.; Cakmak, H.; Dogan, P. (Elsevier Science Bv, 2003)Objective: Definitive diagnosis of lung cancer with conventional methods may sometimes be difficult in clinical practice. Telomerase is a ribonucleoprotein DNA polymerase that maintains the telomeric region of chromosomes ... -
Diagnostic implications of telomerase activity in pleural effusions
Dikmen, G.; Dikmen, E.; Kara, M.; Şahin, E.; Dogan, P.; Özdemir, N. (European Respiratory Soc Journals Ltd, 2003)The aim of the present study was to investigate the diagnostic efficacy of telomerase activity for discrimination of malignant and benign pleural effusions. Pleural effusions were collected from 109 consecutive patients ... -
Disclosure of unnoticed rib fractures with the use of ultrasonography in minor blunt chest trauma
Kara, M.; Dikmen, E; Erdal, H.H.; Simsir, I.; Kara, S.A. (Elsevier Science Bv, 2003)Objective: Rib fractures are the most common injuries resulting from blunt chest trauma. The sensitivity of chest X-rays in showing the rib fractures is limited particularly in those involving the cartilage part of the ... -
The lung endothelin system: a potent therapeutic target with bosentan for the amelioration of lung alterations in a rat model of diabetes mellitus
Cayir, A.; Ugan, R. A.; Albayrak, A.; Kose, D.; Akpinar, E.; Cayir, Y.; Kara, M. (Springer, 2015)Purpose The aim of this study is to show the effect of a new mechanism on endothelin (ET) receptors in the physiopathology of diabetes-related pulmonary injury. We tested the hypothesis that dual ET-1 receptor antagonism ... -
Nonsurgical treatment of a catamenial pneumothorax with a Gn-RH analogue
Catamenial pneumothorax is a rarely encountered entity characterized by recurrent pneumothorax concurrent with menstruation. Numerous mechanisms have been postulated in the etiology of catamenial pneumothorax and treatment ... -
Predictors of clinical outcome following extended thymectomy in myasthenia gravis
Özdemir, N.; Kara, M.; Dikmen, E.; Nadir, A.; Akal, M.; Yucemen, N.; Yavuzer, S. (Elsevier Science Bv, 2003)Objective: Thymectomy remains as the optimal treatment of choice in patients with myasthenia gravis (MG), however, the selection criteria for surgery remains controversial. Methods: We examined the data charts of patients ...