The aim of this study was to investigate the effect autologous blood injection (ABI) for chronic recurrent temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dislocation using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).ABI applied 14 patients who had TMJ dislocation. MRIs were taken and compared before one month after injection.All no dislocations their TMJs on clinical examination injection. In pre-injection, unilateral or bilateral observed in all patients. One injection, not MRI evaluation any A significant structural...

Preliminary evidence suggests that inflammation plays a role in the development and prognosis of pulmonary embolism (PE). We used neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio (NLR) as measure systemic investigated its association with PE.A total 266 patients who were diagnosed PE control group 124 age- sex-matched healthy subjects included this study. further classified into 2 groups: those survived died first 30 days. Baseline NLR was measured by dividing neutrophil count to lymphocyte compared between...

The case history is presented of a healthy 25-year-old man who was admitted to hospital after two syncopal episodes caused by carbon monoxide poisoning smoking narghile. Clinicians should be aware this association when they evaluate syncope in the emergency department, especially narghile users.

Because of the limitations Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS), many scoring systems have emerged and been compared with GCS.Herein, we investigated whether Full Outline Unresponsiveness (FOUR) score is better than GCS in predicting morbidity mortality children head trauma. METHODSPatients 2-17 years age who admitted to emergency department trauma presented altered level consciousness were included this study.Inhospital mortality, hospitalization more three days, Outcome Score (GOS) at discharge after...

The dorsal tubercle of the radius, once called Lister’s tubercle, is used as a landmark in wrist arthroscopy, joint injections, and similar surgical clinical procedures. However, there no useful information reference anatomy books literature. aim this study was to identify anatomical localization on dorsum radius relation radial styloid process ulnar notch demonstrate importance these relationships. We studied 20 dried cadaver specimens. distances from were measured by using digital...

One of the most important problems for humanity is maintaining health. It much easier and more cost-effective to protect it than fix after has deteriorated. Modern medicine also caught up with this point in recent years started give importance preventive practices, as Islam been emphasizing 1400 years. For reason, practices such intermittent fasting eating less, which are recommended both scientific studies, very terms protecting health, reducing health expenditures workload hospitals. In...

Both Brugada syndrome (BrS) and arrhythmogenic right ventricle dysplasia/cardiomyopathy (ARVD/C) can cause repolarization abnormalities in precordial leads predispose to sudden cardiac death (SCD) due ventricular arrhythmias. Although there is controversy over whether BrS distinct from ARVD/C, it believed that both are different clinical entities with respect the presentation genetic predisposition. The coexistence of these two relatively rare also reported, but, some hypothesized more...

Aim: Social interaction is an important factor in the physical and mental health of seniors. This study was performed order to evaluate effects depression life factors on social networking scores elderly people. Materials methods: Tests for Lubben Network Scale (LSNS) Geriatric Depression (GDS) were given 116 people (>=60 years) Çankaya area Ankara between March May 2010. The GDS LSNS explored. Results: Among group, 46.5% individuals male 53.5% female. lower group with higher scores. There a...

Bleeding is a major problem in warfarin pretreated patients who need emergency surgical procedures. APH hemostatic agent with ultra-hydrophilic and particulate properties. This study aimed to evaluate the vivo effect of rats warfarin.Forty-eight Wistar were divided into two main groups: one group was other not. These groups further three subgroups according administration APH, wheat meal, or saline, for total six subgroups. Standard full thickness tissue defects performed on backs rats....

Anomia is a problem with naming objects.This may be result of injury to the parietal or temporal lobes brain.In stroke patients, isolated speech failure occurs rarely.In this report, we wish emphasize that anomic aphasia can occur in rare conditions and emergency physicians easily miss diagnose because lack any other neurological symptom.

IntroductionSpinal cord trauma represents a major cause of emergency department admissions, with high morbidity and mortality rates. It requires early urgent treatment. This experimental study assessed the effectiveness combination primrose N-acetylcysteine (NAC) in managing spinal injury (SCI).MethodsWe divided 46 adult male Wistar albino rats (6–8 months old, weighing 300–350 g) into five groups. Group 1 (n = 10) received only primrose; group 2 NAC; 3 NAC 4 no intervention (first control...

Aim:We aimed to contribute the contemporary literature by investigating clinical course and outcomes of bonsai, a synthetic cannabinoid with progressively increasing use. Materials Methods:Our study retrospectively reviewed medical records 149 patients symptoms related bonsai use.The parameters included age, gender, blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory body temperature, Glasgow coma scale, route duration use, time used, symptoms, follow-up period in emergency department, regular ward...

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Abstract We aimed to determine the effect of gender, age, marital status, number people in household, children, and regular reading habits on social trends by using scale for adults. Economically independent 290 adults were selected a volunteer basis family practitioners. Our findings indicate that violence avoidance economic status correlated book having children; reading, children have impact status. conclude promoting society, efforts protecting institution marriage, counseling services...

Objective: Stroke, heart disease and cancer is the third cause of death in world most important reason disability. To increase level one’s living standards treatment cases stroke, epidemiological etiological factors should be carefully examined reported. Material Methods: One hundred two patients admitted to emergency department hospitalized neurology service were included study. Their demographic properties, co-morbid diseases, laboratory results, electrocardiogram (ECG), computed...

Giriş: İlaç zehirlenmeleri acil servis başvuruları arasında önemli bir başlığı oluşturmaktadır. Bu çalışmanın amacı; yıl boyunca servise başvuran ilaç vakalarının demografik ve klinik özelliklerinin tanımlanmasıdır. 
 Gereç Yöntem: Retrospektif tanımlayıcı olarak tasarlanan bu çalışmada tıp kliniğine 1 Ocak-31 Aralık 2011 tarihleri zehirlenmesi tanısı ile 18 yaşından büyük hastaların özellikleri incelendi.
 Bulgular: tüm başvurularının %0.2’sini Vakaların %69.6’sı kadın grubun yaş...