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Seroprevalence of tetanus immunity among noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus patients
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2003)
Tetanus is a preventable disease that continues to affect people in both developing and developed countries. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the immunity profile to tetanus in patients with Type II diabetes ...
Tetanus IgG antibody levels in children aged 12 to 47 months in Turkey
(Mosby, Inc, 2001)
Tetanus is a serious disease with high mortality, which is very difficult to treat but can be prevented easily by vaccination. The number of tetanus cases reported in Turkey was 42 in 1996 and 51 in 1997. This study was ...
Efficacy of povidone-iodine in preputial antisepsis
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2003)
Wound infection after a surgical procedure is one of the main problems affecting the success of an operation. The prepuce is used in hypospadias surgery and in tissue defects in reconstructive surgery. The objective of ...
The relationship between occupations and head and neck cancers
(Natl Med Assoc, 2007)
Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between occupation and head and neck cancers. Patients and Methods: In this case-control study, 206 Turkish patients with head and neck cancers ...
Physicians' attitudes and perception of pediatric trauma cost
(Turkish J Pediatrics, 2009)
Pediatric trauma is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in children. A questionnaire was applied to evaluate physicians' attitudes and perception of pediatric trauma cost. Physicians working in the field of pediatric ...
The evaluation of abstracts presented at the 5th Congress of National Trauma and Emergency Surgery
(Turkish Assoc Trauma Emergency Surgery, 2008)
BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to evaluate demographics, methodological data and writing style of abstracts presented at the 5th Congress of National Trauma and Emergency Surgery. METHODS Study design, institutions ...
Health-related quality of life and health care services expectations of the patients with lung cancer
(Akad Doktorlar Yayinevi, 2008)
Non-small cell lung cancer is approximately 80% of all lung cancer. This type of lung cancer is usually presented with advanced stage at diagnosis and have a very poor prognosis. The management of non-small cell cancer at ...
The Effects of Noise on Oxidative and Antioxidative Balance in Human Erythrocytes
(Akad Doktorlar Yayinevi, 2011)
Reactive oxygen and nitrogen species have been implicated in the pathogenesis of noise-induced hearing loss. In this case-control study, we investigated the oxidative and antioxidative status of erythrocytes from workers ...
Carbon monoxide poisoning cases presenting with non-specific symptoms
(Sage Publications Inc, 2017)
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colourless and odourless gas appearing as a result of incomplete combustion of carbon-containing fuels. Many domestic or occupational poisonings are caused by CO exposure. Malfunctioning heating ...
Effect of exposure to violence on the development of burnout syndrome in ambulance staff
(Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2016)
Background/aim: The aim of this study is to determine the condition of ambulance staff (AS) who have been exposed to any kind of violence and to predict risk of development of burnout syndrome. Materials and methods: Our ...
