- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
- Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
- Organ Donation and Transplantation
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions
- Acute Kidney Injury Research
- Travel-related health issues
- Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms
- Environmental and Sediment Control
Children's Research Hospital
2024
Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi
2018-2024
University of Health Science
2024
University of Health Sciences
2024
Education and Research Institute
2024
Ministry of Health
2013-2023
Mersin Üniversitesi
2023
Ankara Onkoloji Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
2014-2017
İstanbul Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
2016
Ankara (Czechia)
2014
Introduction This study aims to validate the Turkish version of Family-Centered Multidimensional Outcome Measure for Pediatric Palliative Care (FACETS-OF-PPC), originally developed in Germany children with severe neurological impairments and their families. Methods The FACETS-OF-PPC was translated culturally adapted following World Health Organization's guidelines. Following expert reviews pilot testing, final completed implemented between February December 2021 at a pediatric palliative...
Background/aim: The effectiveness of isotonic and hypertonic saline solutions used to open the nasal passage improve clinical symptoms was compared in children under 2 years age admitted with common cold. Materials methods: study performed as a randomized, prospective, double-blind study. included 109 children. using (0.9%) seawater (2.3%) drops (the patient group) control group (in which were not administered) compared. Seventy-four patients received from package A (seawater) single days B...
Objectives To evaluate the demographics, risk factors, correlation between carbon monoxide (CO) level and clinical findings, laboratory findings determining prognosis ischemic myocardial injury due to CO intoxication in patients admitted pediatric emergency department. Materials Methods Six hundred seventy-four were with May 2007 October 2009, 288 who required hospitalization enrolled into study prospectively. Results Incidentally, 144 (50%) of evenly distributed as girls boys. Their age...
The aim of this study is to evaluate a novel oxidative stress marker (thiol-disulphide homeostasis) in paediatric sepsis and determine their effects on the prognosis sepsis. Patients diagnosed with (n= 38) healthy controls 40) were incorporated study. Total thiol, native disulphide, disulphide/total disulphide/native thiol /total levels measured control groups. Additionally, parameters compared between survivors non-survivors group. hemoglobin, white blood cell, platelet, lactate, C-reactive...
To determine the indication and necessity of echocardiographic assessment therapeutic interventions in critically ill children.A total 140 children, including 75 mechanically ventilated (MV) 65 spontaneously breathing (SB) who were admitted consecutively from March to August 2013 evaluated prospectively. Data regarding for echocardiography approaches used documented. For evaluating disease severity, Pediatric Risk Mortality Score III (PRISM) was ascertained. The correlation between PRISM...
Aim . To evaluate thiol/disulphide homeostasis as a new indicator of oxidative stress in AKI patients and to determine the effect HD on antioxidant balance through plasma thiols. Methods This study was performed aged between 12 months 18 years prospectively who underwent hemodialysis due were followed up for year 22-bed tertiary pediatric intensive care unit. 20 39 controls included. Results No difference present groups terms age gender. Median values native thiol, total percent thiol...
The medical records of 16 patients diagnosed as intracardiac thrombus were searched. size, location and outcome together with demographic data assessed. median age the was 2.2 years. Six newborn two infant. size 9 mm. localization right atrium in seven, ventricle five, left one, pulmonary artery superior vena cava patients. There prematurity ciyanotic congenital heart disease blood culture positivity three, malignancy four, nephrotic syndrome indwelling catheters 10, acquired or genetic...
Hydrogen peroxide solutions are often used in daily life as a household disinfectant and cosmetic products therefore common source of intentional poisonings, especially for children. When ingested small amounts, it may cause severe central nervous system damage result arterial emboli like our case. The benefit hyperbaric oxygen treatment this situation is known, but the neurologic deficits case did not improve with method finally brain death occurred. This be related by timing after event....
Recent improvements in pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) were achieved through trained personnel and better technology, leading to an increase patient care, survival rates good prognosis. Nevertheless the quality of varies according availability human technical resources.The aim was determine correlation mortality with daytime shifts compared other shift periods (off-hours).Work hours defined as week days between 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m., in-house attendance senior staff, off-hours p.m....
The aim of the research is to determine etiology and clinical features seizures in critically ill children admitted a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).
Abstract Black tongue is a rare, benign, self‐limiting disorder caused by certain conditions and some medications. We report the first case of child diagnosed with black associated ranitidine use. our to emphasize rare side effect this frequently used drug. Health care professionals should be aware likelihood ranitidine‐induced in clinical practice.
Objectives Lumbar puncture (LP) is fundamental for diagnosis and treatment; however, some parents do not provide consent their children to undergo the procedure, which can make determination of optimal treatment difficult. The present study aimed describe level knowledge attitudes toward LP whose were scheduled procedure. Methods A prospective cross-sectional descriptive a convenience sample 84 aged 2 months 17 years at single academic children's hospital between 2015 2017. Parents...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the demographic characteristics children who experienced out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary arrest (CPA), and assess impact bystander resuscitation (CPR) on survival rate witnessed arrests effects CPR durations neurological outcomes. This multicenter, retrospective included a total 182 patients underwent for CPA between January 2008 December 2012 at six centers in Ankara, Turkey. median [interquartile range (IQR)] age 22 (5-54) months; 60.4% were males, 44%...
Amaç: Kronik kabızlık sıklıkla teşhis edilmeyen ve çok az tedavi verilen genel ciddi bir çocukluk çağı sorunudur çocuk gastroenteroloji ünitelerine en sık başvuru nedenlerindendir.Bu çalışmada amaç kronik yakınması ile getirilen olgularda klinik özellikleri
Abstract Objective Large-scale, sudden-onset natural disasters occur unexpectedly, causing widespread destruction, resulting in injuries and deaths. It is extremely important to determine the clinical profile of vulnerable child victims admitted emergencies characteristics that are associated with hospital stay. Therefore, we aimed analyze experiences children a tertiary improve future preparedness case sudden disaster. Methods A total 356 who were referred from pediatric emergency...
Günümüzde pediatrik palyatif bakıma olan talep ve gereksinim giderek artmaktadır. Bu nedenle, Mersin'deki merkezinde son altı ay içinde yatan hastaların klinik demografik özelliklerini değerlendirmeyi bu alanda edindiğimiz deneyimleri paylaşmayı hedefledik. Mersin Şehir Eğitim Araştırma Hastanesi Çocuk Palyatif Bakım Servisi'nde, 01/06/2023 ile 01/01/2024 tarihleri arasında takip edilen, 1 18 yaş aralığındaki dosyaları retrospektif olarak incelendi. Çalışmaya dahil edilen 279 hastanın (%59.1...
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Internet use among school-age children has increased, and the age at first contact with a mobile device decreased.Although elucidation of risks health problems due to excessive internet usage by parents professionals led developing perspective on normalized comprehension classes that are accessed through home.All previous studies focused only limited groups, such as preschool, adolescents, adults (university students). MATERIALS AND METHODS:This study was conducted tertiary...
Objective: Fever, one of the most common symptoms childhood, is a complaint that families worried about most. The want to know its reason, and it constitutes significant part visits emergency department. In this study, has been aimed investigate knowledge, attitude, antipyretic drug status who bring their children with fever, doses factors affecting them. Methods : mothers 300 without known chronic disease, were brought Children's Emergency Department our hospital complaints fever between...
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Amaç: Respiratuar sinsityal virus (RSV); özellikle bebeklerde bronşiolit ve pnömoni gibi yaşamı tehdit eden şiddetli solunum yolu enfeksiyonlarına neden olur.Olguların çoğunda hastalığın kısa sürmesi kendiliğinden geçmesine rağmen, yüksek risk taşıyan çocuklarda ciddi hastalık ölüm riski taşımaktadır.Çalışmamızın amacı, riskli hastaları tanımlamak RSV pnömonisinin erken tanı tedavisiyle çocuk yoğun bakım ünitelerine olan yatışları mortaliteyi azaltmaktır.Bu nedenle grubundaki hastaların...
Amaç: Çocuk hastalar için yürütülen evde bakım hizmetlerinin durumunu ve sonuçlarını değerlendirmek, böylece hastaların tıbbi gereksinimlerini belirleyerek daha kaliteli bir hizmet sunumu yapılabileceklere