The aim of this study was to analyse patients who underwent bronchoscopy for suspected foreign body aspiration (FBA) and evaluate the properties computed tomography (CT) in preventing unnecessary bronchoscopy, which carries risk serious complications. All younger than 18 years age were evaluated FBA at a tertiary children's hospital between June 2014 February 2023. A total 165 children included study. In Group I (only bronchoscopy), detection rate 77.9%, whereas II (CT ± 93%. Additionally,...

ABSTRACT Objective Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a common heterogeneous sleep disorder that significantly impacts the quality of individuals and leads to severe complications. Patients with OSA often experience disrupted circadian rhythm, hyperactive hypoxia response, endothelial dysfunction, yet underlying molecular mechanism remains poorly known. Recent research suggests promising evidence potential role SIRT1 in etiology OSA, warranting further investigation. Methods We investigated...

The purpose of this study is to guide researchers in the COVID-19 pandemic by evaluating 100 most cited articles terms bibliometric analysis, Altmetric scores, and dimension badges."COVID-19" was entered as search term Thomson Reuter's Web Science database. (T100) were analyzed bibliometrically. attention scores (AASs) badge evaluated.T100 published from January September 2020. average citation top on 320 ± 344.3 (143-2676). language all English. value T100 3246 3795 (85-16,548) mean 670...

BACKGROUND:The reasons for the increase in accidents involving shared stand-up e-scooters recent years may be widespread use of among young people, especially metropolitan areas with heavy traffic, non-compliance traffic rules, and insufficient legal regulations.In this study, we analyzed detail typical features rider-sharing e-scooter-related injuries brought to emergency department our hospital light current literature. METHODS:The clinical accident characteristics 60 patients surgical...

Failure to follow the World Health Organization's Informal Working Group on Echinococcosis guidance or having limited experience in management of cystic echinococcosis (CE) endemic nonendemic areas world may lead risky unnecessary procedures.Medical records all patients undergoing surgery for hepatic hydatid disease at gastroenterologic and general departments our hospital between December 2014 October 2019 were collected reviewed retrospectively. Demographic characteristics, size number...

Hospitalization is a stressful experience both for primary caregivers (PCs) and cancer patients alike. Although there significant evidence that PCs of can caregiver burden (CB), less known about the relationships between patient symptom severity influence CB. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, measures were obtained from patients. The assessed Associations patients' symptoms demographic characteristics CB investigated using multivariate analyses. Results: A total 98 participants...

Purpose: In our study, it was aimed to investigate the preventive effect of milrinone on renal damage in experimental controlled non-heart-beating donors (NHBDs) model. Materials and Methods: Sixteen rats randomly divided into 2 groups, 8 each were used. Group 1 control, group group. received 1.25 ml 0.09% NaCl intraperitoneally equivalent diluted volume. administered with 0.5 mg/kg hours before cardiac arrest. After arrest, left nephrectomy applied rats. Malondialdehyde, superoxide...

Objective: Lipemia is one of the causes interference in immunoassay and LC-MS/MS methods. Increased prevalence vitamin D deficiency US, where obesity gradually increasing, raises suspicion that high levels fat diet blood lipid interfere with measurement results. The focus this study was to investigate effect profiles on results prevent matrix effect. Material Methods: In study, 25OH D3 (25OHD3) 100 samples consecutively accepted biochemistry laboratory regardless age sex were measured by...

This study compared the pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) symptoms and knowledge levels in obese non-obese women. The included 40 41 presence of PFD severity its were questioned with Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory-20 (PFDI-20) (its sub-scales: Organ Prolapse Inventory-6 (POPDI-6), Colorectal-Anal Inventory-8 (CRADI-8), Urinary (UDI-6)). Participants' evaluated Incontinence Knowledge Questionnaire (PIKQ) Anal (AIKQ). rates urinary incontinence (UI) organ prolapse (POP) higher group to control...

Amaç: Bu çalışmada, adli makamlarca Gaziantep Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Çocuk ve Ergen Psikiyatrisi Kliniğine yönlendirilen çocukların sosyodemografik özelliklerinin belirlenmesi, mevcut psikopatolojilerin tespiti rapor istem nedenlerinin tanımlanarak kliniğimiz tarafından düzenlenen raporların geriye dönük incelenmesi amaçlanmaktadır.
 Yöntemler: Ocak 2018- 2020 tarihleri arasında Anabilim Dalı’na psikiyatrik değerlendirme amacıyla 177 olgunun dosyası incelenmiştir. Analizlere...

Hydrocephalus is a complex neurologic disorder that has widespread impact on the central nervous system and multifactor disease which affects CSF dynamics causes severe neurological impairments in children. The pathophysiology of hydrocephalus not fully understood. However, increasing evidence suggests oxidative stress may be an important factor pathogenesis hydrocephalus.The purpose this study to investigate relationship KEAP-1/NRF-2/HO-1 pathway, one main regulators antioxidant pathology,...

In this study, we aimed to assess the hemostatic and histopathological impacts of Algan agent (AHA) with liver injury model.24 male rats, 10-12 week old, were randomly divided into three equal groups (n=8) as control (physiological saline solution), AHA liquid powder. A total iatrogenic cut injuries performed on anterior surface left lobe. After bleeding started, sponges soaked physiological saline, liquid, powder gently pressed injured area for 20 seconds in corresponding groups,...

The goal was to examine the efficiency of local implementation adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells, which have an anti-inflammatory effect, in preventing intra-abdominal adhesions rats.Twenty-one Wistar albino rats were randomly divided into 3 groups, 7 each: Group 1 defined as control group, 2 sham and cell group. A 6 cm mid-abdomen incision all performed. cecum serosa sub-serosa injured by rubbing with a gauze. No agent applied intraperitoneally for 1; 1.5 mL saline 2x106/kg allojenic...

Objective This study aims to determine the factors that prolong cecal intubation time (CIT) and effect of obesity on CIT measured using multiple indexes. Methods Patients who underwent elective colonoscopy between July 10, 2020, January 20, 2021, were evaluated in this prospective observational study. Age, gender, constipation, bowel preparation, presence diverticulosis, previous surgery history, auxiliary maneuver additional analgesic requirement, cecum length (CL) indices [body mass index...

<b><i>Objective:</i></b> Prognostic models aid clinical practice with decision-making on treatment and hospitalization in exacerbation of chronic obstructive lung disease (ECOPD). Although there are many studies prognostic models, diagnostic accuracy is variable within between models. <b><i>Subjects Methods:</i></b> We compared the performance BAP65 score, DECAF PEARL modified early warning score (MEWS) hospitalized patients ECOPD, to estimate...

UZAKTAN EĞİTİM GÖREN FİZYOTERAPİ VE REHABİLİTASYON BÖLÜMÜ ÖĞRENCİLERİNİN AKADEMİK PERFORMANSINI ETKİLEYEN FAKTÖRLERİN İNCELENMESİ Öz Amaç: Bu çalışmanın amacı, uzaktan eğitim gören fizyoterapi ve rehabilitasyon (FTR) bölümü öğrencilerinin akademik performansını etkileyen faktörlerin incelenmesiydi. Gereç Yöntem: Bireylerin yaş, cinsiyet, boy, kilo, kardeş sayısı, aile geliri, yaşadığı coğrafi bölge ebeveyn durumu gibi fiziksel sosyoekonomik özellikleri kaydedildi. Öğrenme stilleri...

Objectives: This study aims to investigate the association between preoperative Hemoglobin Albumin Lymphocyte Platelet (HALP) score and surgical outcomes in right colon cancer patients. Methods: retrospective cohort included patients undergoing elective adenocarcinoma surgery from January 2017 June 2023 at Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training Research Hospital. The HALP score, calculated hemoglobin, albumin, lymphocyte, platelet levels, aimed predict perioperative morbidity through receiver...

<title>Abstract</title> <bold>Purpose:</bold> Foreign body aspiration(FBA) remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality in childhood. Unfortunately, the clinical picture is often unclear clinician must decide which patients should undergo bronchoscopic evaluation. The aim this study was to analyse who underwent bronchoscopy for suspected foreign aspiration evaluate properties computed tomography(CT) preventing unnecessary bronchoscopy, carries risk serious complications....

Abstract: Objective: The use of non-operating room anesthesia (NORA) is increasing due to its advantages in procedure success and patient management. This study aims retrospectively evaluate the NORA practices at Hatay Mustafa Kemal University hospital over a two-year period. Materials Methods: After obtaining ethical approval, records patients who underwent sedation-analgesia outside operating for diagnostic therapeutic purposes between 2018 2020 were analyzed. Recorded data included age,...

The golden ratio is reached by the fractal model of number sequence which known as "Fibonacci series" and has a convergent approximately 1.618 between 2 consecutive Fibonacci numbers. Golden relationships have been shown in several plants nature organs structures human body. conchae, form an important part nasal valve, special geometric significant terms providing turbulence to laminar airflow that passes cavity.This study made calculations on 34 adults aged 20 45 years over computed...

Introduction : Social media has become an important element of interaction and found itself a place in every aspect our lives. This study examined the twitter activities emergency medicine physicians residents (EMP??R) about COVID-19 outbreak. Methods The concentrated on Twitter, major social network. To identify accounts owned by EMP??R, followers official two physician associations country were reviewed. Results In total, 251 whose owners stated they EMP??R their biographies, public, had...