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Diagnosis and management of vaginal mullerian cyst in a virgin patient
(Springer London Ltd, 2008)Benign cystic lesions of the vagina are uncommon and may become symptomatic. We describe two symptomatic anterior vaginal wall cysts in a virgin patient and the usefulness of imaging modalities. A 36-year-old virgin woman ... -
Myometrial involvement of tumor-like cystic endosalpingiosis: a rare entity
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2008)Endosalpingiosis is characterized by the presence of benign glands lined by tubal-type epithelium involving the pelvic and lower abdominal peritoneum and pelvic and para-aortic lymph nodes in women. Rarely, cystiflcation ... -
Significance of p57Kip2 Down-Regulation in Oncogenesis of Bladder Carcinoma: An Immunohistochemical Study
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2008)Aims and background. Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors have important roles in the oncogenesis of various tumors including urothelial cancer. The aim of this study was to establish the importance of p57(Kip2), a unique ... -
Rare gallbladder parasitosis mimicking cholelithiasis: Dicrocoelium dendriticum
(Georg Thieme Verlag Kg, 2008)Choleithiasis is increasingly diagnosed in childhood and infancy. Biliary parasites are the rarest cause of cholelithiasis in all age groups. We present a twelve-year-old girl with non-hemolytic gallbladder stone and discuss ... -
Dermal vacuoles in two biopsies of psoriasis
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2008)Two patients presented with cutaneous lesions clinically typical of psoriasis. The first case was a 38-year-old man and the second was a 51-year-old woman. To confirm the diagnosis, 4-mm punch biopsy samples were obtained ... -
Prevalence of coeliac disease in patients with autoimmune thyroiditis in a Turkish population
(W J G Press, 2007)AIM: To investigate the prevalence of coeliac disease in a series of Turkish patients with autoimmune thyroiditis. METHODS: Sera from 136 consecutive patients with newly diagnosed autoimmune thyroiditis and 119 healthy ... -
Malignant myoepithelioma of cranial dura
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007)Malignant tumors of myoepithelial origin have been increasingly recognized at a variety of sites. Herein, we describe an example of malignant myoepithelioma arising in intracranial dura. The patient is a 47-year-old woman ... -
Effect of slow-release 5-fluorouracil on capsule formation around silicone breast implants: An experimental study with mice
(Springer, 2007)Background: Capsule formation around breast implants, development of tendon adhesions after tendon repair, intestinal brits after laparatomies, hypertrophic scars in skin incisions all are the results of excessive collagen ... -
The effects of raloxifene and tibolone on homocysteine and vascular histopathological changes
(Springer-Verlag Italia Srl, 2007)The aim of the present study was to examine the effects of raloxifene (RLX) and tibolone (TBN) on plasma homocysteine (Hey) levels and their relationship with atherosclerotic changes in the walls of the carotid artery in ... -
Localized pigmented villonodular synovitis of the knee: acute onset in pregnancy
(Springer, 2006)A pregnant patient in the first trimester presented with acute onset knee pain and effusion. As the clinical status was mimicking septic arthritis, surgery was performed. Arthroscopy demonstrated a local synovial tumor and ... -
Protective effects of trapidil in lung after abdominal aorta induced ischemia-reperfusion injury: an experimental study
(Springer, 2005)We aimed to investigate the protective effects of trapidil after the occlusion of abdominal aorta and the reperfusion injury in lung. Eighteen New Zealand albino rabbits were used in the study. In six animals [group 1, ... -
Bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome associated to familial Mediterranean fever
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2005)A unique case of bilateral severe carpal tunnel syndrome due to familial Mediterranean fever is reported. The syndrome was diagnosed by clinical examination and electrophysiological studies. Bilateral transverse carpal ... -
The effects of hormone replacement therapy on ocular surface and tear function tests in postmenopausal women
(Karger, 2004)Purpose: To prospectively investigate the impact of various hormone replacement therapies (HRT) on ocular surface and tear function tests. Methods: A total of 70 women in the postmenopausal period were enrolled in the ... -
BCL2 expression and its correlation with neuroendocrine differentiation in colon carcinomas
(Pensiero Scientifico Editor, 2004)Aims and background: In this study we investigated the association between BCL2 expression and neuroendocrine differentiation in tubular adenomas and colon carcinomas. We also evaluated the prognostic significance of BCL2 ... -
Focal acral hyperkeratosis: A rare cutaneous disorder within the spectrum of costa acrokeratoelastoidosis
(Wiley, 2004)Acrokeratoelastoidosis and focal acral hyperkeratosis share similar clinical features and identical histologic epidermal alterations. These disorders are distinguished solely on the basis of the absence of elastorrhexis ... -
Torsion of an epididymal cyst
(Wiley, 2004)Torsion of an epididymal cyst is a very rare condition. We present a case of torsion of an epididymal cyst in a 13-year-old boy. The patient presented with acute scrotal pain. Scrotal ultrasonography showed a 38 x 35 x 30 ... -
BCL-2-related apoptosis markers in cutaneous human papillomavirus-associated lesions
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004)Background: Human papilloma virus (HPV) is an etiological agent in benign and malignant epithelial tumors. Resistance to apoptotic stimuli by viral strategies represents an immunologic escape mechanism during virus-induced ... -
Localization of T cells and subtypes in the paranasal sinus and turbinate mucosa in patients with chronic sinusitis
(B C Decker Inc, 2004)The aim of this study was to quantitate total T lymphocytes (total CD3+ cells) and T-lymphocyte subtypes (CD4+ [T helper] and CD8+ [T suppressor] cells) in patients with chronic sinusitis, who were treated with functional ... -
Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in patients with nasal polyps: A preliminary report
(Wiley, 2004)Objectives: The aim of the study is to determine the presence of H. pylori in nasal polyps by both immunohistochemical staining with H. pylori antibody of biopsy specimens and enzyme-linked immunoadsorbent assay (ELISA) ... -
Infantile myofibromatosis in a newborn: a case report
(Turkish J Pediatrics, 2003)Infantile myofibromatosis presents as a firm, nodular mass in soft tissues, muscles, or visceras which can be solitary or multicentric, and it may regress spontaneously. We present a one-day-old boy who was admitted to the ...