A5051931862- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
- Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments
- Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
- Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
- Trauma Management and Diagnosis
- Dermatological and Skeletal Disorders
- Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid
- Bone health and treatments
- Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
- Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes
Muğla University
2021-2025
Gazi University
2021
Background: This study aims to investigate the effect of genetic polymorphisms vitamin D receptor (VDR), estrogen 1 (ER1), and Col1a1 on response bisphosphonate (BP) therapy in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis (OP). Methods: Twenty-one OP who received alendronate, ibandronate, or zoledronic acid for one year were enrolled this study. Bone mineral density (BMD) at lumbar spine femoral neck assessed by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry baseline after 12 months. Serum osteocalcin levels...
To examine the associations between exercise capacity (EC), cardiovascular (CV) risk factors and disease-related variables in axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) patients.In this cross-sectional controlled study, CV profile data, physical activity, 10-year event estimated by Framingham model Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Score - C-reactive protein were recorded. A maximal treadmill test Bruce protocol was administered. Analyses of covariance performed with adjustments for age, smoking...
Renal involvement in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is uncommon and usually secondary to amyloidosis or analgesic nephropathy. A 41-year-old female patient who was diagnosed with human leukocyte antigen-B27-positive AS 16 years ago admitted the rheumatology outpatient clinic pretibial pedal edema. She had nephrotic-range proteinuria. biopsy findings confirmed diagnosis of membranous Extensive malignancy evaluation negative. Edema regressed, renal functions stabilized, proteinuria reduced within...