Güncel Gönderiler: Dahili Tıp Bilimleri Bölümü
Toplam kayıt 1418, listelenen: 1021-1040
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Effect of chronic diseases and associated psychological distress on health-related quality of life
(Wiley, 2007)Background: The purpose of this study was to clarify the correlations between the presence of comorbidities and psychological distress and health-related quality of life (HRQL). This was a population-based cross-sectional ... -
The possible association of Chlamydia pneumoniae infection with nasal polyps
(Springer, 2007)The objective of this study was to investigate the possible etiologic role of Chlamydia pneumoniae infection in nasal polyps. This prospective clinical study was undertaken enrolling 30 patients with nasal polyps, and 30 ... -
Oral carbohydrate solution ameliorates endotoxemia-induced splanchnic ischemia
(Springer, 2007)The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of oral administration of a simple carbohydrate solution on splanchnic circulation and bacterial translocation in endotoxemia. Group 1 was sham control; group 2 was ... -
Skin prick test results of child patients diagnosed as bronchial asthma
(Elsevier Doyma Sl, 2007)Background:The pathogenesis of asthma is associated with both genetic and environmental factors. Allergen sensitization is an important risk factor in asthma development. Aim: To evaluate sensitivity to allergens by using ... -
Inhibition of Staphylococcus epidermidis colonization with fusidic acid-impregnated catheters
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2007)The aim of this study was the preparation and characterization of fusidic acid-impregnated peripheral catheters. In the first part of the study, in vitro drug release studies were performed, and the effect of fusidic acid ... -
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 ... -
Does subjective tinnitus cause sexual disturbance?
(B C Decker Inc, 2007)Objective: Tinnitus can cause psychological problems, which can affect sexual performance. The aim of this study was to investigate sexual disturbance related to the psychological problems of patients with subjective ... -
Effects of vitamin E treatment on peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-alpha expression and insulin resistance in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis: results of a pilot study
(Wiley, 2007)Background: Insulin resistance (IR) is commonly associated with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-alpha (PPAR-alpha) may also play a role in the pathogenesis of NASH. A pivotal ... -
Pentylenetetrazol-induced seizures are not altered by pre- or post-drug exposure to a 50 Hz magnetic field
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2007)Purpose: To investigate whether pre- and post-drug magnetic field (MF) exposure of 50 Hz, 0.2 mT has any significant effect on pentylenetetrazol (PTZ)-induced seizures in mice. Material and methods: MF was generated by a ... -
Antimicrobial activity of cefazolin-impregnated mesh grafts
(Blackwell Publishing, 2007)Background: The aim of this study is the preparation and characterization of cefazolin-impregnated meshes (Surgipro; Tyco Healthcare USSC, Norwalk, CT, USA) to be used as antimicrobial devices. Method: During the impregnation, ... -
Helicobacter pylori in bronchiectasis: A polymerase chain reaction assay in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and bronchiectatic lung tissue
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2007)Background. A number of studies have implicated an association between H. pylori and diverse extra-gastroduodenal pathologies. Chronic inflammation and increased immune response have been observed in bronchiectasis, likely ... -
Blink reflex in hypothyroidism
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007)Aim: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the usefulness of the blink reflex as a method for obtaining an early diagnosis of central nervous system dysfunction in hypothyroid patients who do not have signs or ... -
An unusual form of formaldehyde induced lung disease
(Elsevier Doyma Sl, 2007)A case report of an unusual formaldehyde exposure that had happened accidentally is described. A 54-year-old male ingested 10% formaldehyde and inhaled while vomiting and he developed cough, dyspnea and wheezing with ... -
Persistent metopic suture can mimic the skull fractures in the emergency setting?
(Soc Espanola Neurocirugia, 2007)Metopism is partially or totally persisting suture extending from the nasion to the anterior angle of the bregma. The time of physiological closure of the metopic suture varies from birth to 8 years of age. Widely accepted ... -
Effects of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor on peritoneal defense mechanisms and bacterial translocation after administration of systemic chemotherapy in rats
(Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 2007)AIM: To investigate the effects of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) on peritoneal defense mechanisms and bacterial translocation after systemic 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) administration. METHODS: Thirty Wistar ... -
Is there a relationship between the blood cholinesterase and QTc interval in the patients with acute organophosphate poisoning?
(Wiley, 2007)Organophosphates cause poisoning as a result of the excessive accumulation of acetylcholine at the cholinergic synapses due to inhibition of acetylcholinesterase (ChE). In the literature, it has been reported that there ... -
Frequency of microalbuminuria and its relationship with other atherosclerotic risk factors in nondiabetic hypertensive patients
(Turkish Soc Cardiology, 2007)…
