• Therapeutic Treatment with Abdominal Adipose Mesenchymal Cells Does Not Prevent Elastase-Induced Emphysema in Rats 

  Gülhan, Pınar Yıldız; Ekici, Mehmet Savaş; Ekici, Aydanur; Niyaz, Mehmet; Gülhan, Muhammet; Ercin, Mustafa Emre; Aksoy, Nurkan (2020)

  OBJECTIVES: Emphysema and chronic bronchitis have different pathophysiologies but both are significant components of chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD). The levels of Matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-9 in the bronchoalveloar ...

• Türk popülasyonunda obstrüktif uyku apne sendromunda rol oynayan antropometrik ölçümlerin belirlenmesi 

  Ursavaş, Ahmet; Öztürk, Önder; Köktürk, Oğuz; Mutlu, Pınar; Kılıç, Hatice; Güzel, Aygül; Güçlü, Özge Aydın (2019)

  Giriş: Bu çalışmada, obstrüktif uyku apne sendromu (OSAS)'nun değerlendirilmesinde kullanılan antropometrik ölçüm ve oranların ülkemize ait değerlerini belirlemek istedik. Materyal ve Metod: Çok merkezli prospektif olarak ...

• Mortality prediction ability of phycians in intensive care units of Turkey (MOPAP) 

  Pehlivanlar Kucuk, Mehtap; Ozlu, Tevfik; Kucuk, Ahmet Oguzhan; Kaya, Akin; Kirakli, Cenk; Sengoren Dikis, Ozlem; Kefeli Celik, Hale (TURKISH ASSOC TUBERCULOSIS & THORAX, 2020)

  Introduction: Intensive care physicians are increasingly involved in decision making about the prognosis of intensive care unit ICU patients. With this study; we aimed to evaluate the power of clinician foresight at ...

• Asthma as a Comorbid Disease in COVID-19 

  Baccioglu, Ayse; Bavbek, Sevim (BILIMSEL TIP YAYINEVI, 2020)

  Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a novel coronavirus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). In terms of asthma and COVID-19, there is also a risk of experiencing an asthma exacerbation ...

• "Whole" vs "fragmented" approach to EAACI pollen season definitions: A multicenter study in six Southern European cities 

  Hoffmann, Tara Maria; Sahin, Aydan Acar; Aggelidis, Xenophon; Arasi, Stefania; Barbalace, Andrea; Bourgoin, Anne; Bregu, Blerina (WILEY, 2020)

  Background The adequate definition of pollen seasons is essential to facilitate a correct diagnosis, treatment choice, and outcome assessment in patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis. A position paper by the European ...

• Effect of internet addiction on asthma control and medication adherence 

  Kalpaklioglu, A. F.; Baccioglu, A.; Dumanoglu, B.; Cimsir, Oksuzer D.; Poyraz, M. (WILEY, 2020)

  Objective: Internet addiction has recently become a prevalent health problem. Although many studies indicate a link between internet addiction and various diseases, no studies have examined its consequences on asthma ...

• Pulmonary embolism in obesity-hypoventilation syndrome 

  Ekici, Aydanur; Ekici, Mehmet; Ileri, Sule; Cimen, Asiye Busra; Aslan, Habibe (WILEY, 2020)

  Introduction Obesity-hypoventilation syndrome occurs with alveolar hypoventilation during sleeping and daytime. Obesity may be a risk factor for venous thromboembolism. However, the venous thromboembolism in the ...

• In-vivo diagnostic test allergens in Europe: A call to action and proposal for recovery plan-An EAACI position paper 

  Klimek, Ludger; Hoffmann, Hans J.; Kalpaklioglu, Ayse F.; Demoly, Pascal; Agache, Ioana; Popov, Todor A.; Muraro, Antonella (WILEY, 2020)

  Diagnostic allergens are defined as medicinal products in the EU. Marketing authorization by national authorities is necessary; however, diagnostic allergens are not homogeneously regulated in different EU member states. ...

• IgE allergy diagnostics and other relevant tests in allergy, a World Allergy Organization position paper 

  Ansotegui, Ignacio J.; Melioli, Giovanni; Canonica, Giorgio Walter; Caraballo, Luis; Villa, Elisa; Ebisawa, Motohiro; Zuberbier, Torsten (Elsevier, 2020)

  Currently, testing for immunoglobulin E (IgE) sensitization is the cornerstone of diagnostic evaluation in suspected allergic conditions. This review provides a thorough and updated critical appraisal of the most frequently ...

• Immunization status in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A multicenter study from Turkey 

  Ozlu, Tevfik; Bulbul, Yilmaz; Aydin, Derya; Tatar, Dursun; Kuyucu, Tulin; Erboy, Fatma; Nizam, M. (Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019)

  OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study is to detect the prevalence and the factors associated with influenza and pneumococcal vaccination and outcomes of vaccination during 2013-2014 season in patients with chronic obstructive ...

• Rationale for the autologous serum skin test in acute versus chronic urticaria 

  Demirkan, Serkan; Baccioglu, Ayse (Termedia Publishing House Ltd, 2019)

  Introduction: Autologous serum skin test (ASST) is a rapid, in-vivo clinical test to detect functional autoantibodies in patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), but the rationale for its use in acute urticaria ...

• Determination of anthropometric measurements in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in Turkish population 

  Ursavas, Ahmet; Ozturk, Onder; Kokturk, Oguz; Mutlu, Pinar; Kilic, Hatice; Guzel, Aygul; Burgazlioglu, Basak (Turkish Assoc Tuberculosis & Thorax, 2019)

  Introduction: In this study, we aimed to determine the values of anthropometric measurements and rates used in the evaluation of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in our country. Materials and Methods: Twenty accredited ...

• Troublesome cough as the sole manifestation of pulmonary embolism 

  Ekici, Aydanur; Aslan, Habibe; Ekici, Mehmet (Elsevier, 2019)

  Early diagnosis and effective treatment to reduce mortality is the basis of pulmonary embolism. However, the diagnosis can be easily overlooked due to nonspecific clinical presentation. We present 9 cases of pulmonary ...

• Psychological characteristics of patients with asthma 

  Bulcun, Emel; Turkel, Yakup; Oguzturk, Omer; Dag, Ersel; Buturak, S. Visal; Ekici, Aydanur; Ekici, Mehmet (Wiley, 2018)

  Introduction: Psychological distress of patients with asthma may be reduced when they learned to live with their illness. Asthma can change the psychological and personality characteristics. We aim to investigate the ...

• Prospective cross-sectional multicenter study on domiciliary noninvasive ventilation in stable hypercapnic COPD patients 

  Yazar, Esra Ertan; Ozlu, Tevfik; Sariaydin, Muzaffer; Taylan, Mahsuk; Ekici, Aydanur; Aydin, Derya; Kocak, Nagihan Durmus (Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2018)

  Background: Domiciliary noninvasive ventilation (NIV) use in stable hypercarbic COPD is becoming increasingly widespread. However, treatment compliance criteria and factors related to compliance remain to be defined. ...

• Current practice of allergy diagnosis and the potential impact of regulation in Europe 

  Cardona, V.; Demoly, P.; Dreborg, S.; Kalpaklioglu, A. F.; Klimek, L.; Muraro, A.; Hoffmann, H. J. (Wiley, 2018)

  In the European Union (EU), the regulatory framework regarding diagnostic allergen extracts is currently in the process of being implemented at the national level. Due to these regulations, the initial and periodic renewal ...

• Physicians' preference for controller medication in mild persistent asthma 

  Bakirtas, Arzu; Kutlu, Ali; Baccioglu, Ayse; Erkekol, Ferda Oner; Bavbek, Sevim; Kalayci, Omer (W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2017)

  Background: Although the asthma guidelines recommend inhaled corticosteroids(ICS) or leukotriene receptor antagonists-(LTRAs) for the treatment of mild persistent asthma, factors governing the physicians' preference are ...

• Survey of physicians' attitudes toward the use of magnesium sulfate for acute asthma exacerbations in Turkey 

  Baccioglu, Ayse; Bakirtas, Arzu; Erkekol, Ferda Oner; Kalayci, Omer; Bavbek, Sevim (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2016)

  Background: Magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) is considered to be a well-tolerated, inexpensive, and effective medication for severe asthma exacerbations. We surveyed physicians who treat patients with asthma to evaluate the current ...

• Factors Influencing Cognitive Function in Subjects With COPD 

  Dag, Ersel; Bulcun, Emel; Turkel, Yakup; Ekici, Aydanur; Ekici, Mehmet (Daedalus Enterprises Inc, 2016)

  BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess the association between cognitive function and age, pulmonary function, comorbidity index, and the 6-min walk distance in subjects with COPD as well as to compare the Mini ...

• Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory profile in patients with restless legs syndrome 

  Turkel, Yakup; Oguzturk, Omer; Dag, Ersel; Buturak, S. Visal; Ekici, Mehmet S. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2015)

  IntroductionRestless legs syndrome (RLS) is associated with psychiatric disorders. We aim to investigate the personality traits of RLS patients using the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory. MethodsTwenty adult ...

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