Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) have been considered to a role in various pathological processes, including inflammatory response, cardiovascular disease and recently also ovarian dysfunction. Since prolidase could be accepted as matrix metalloproteinase, on the biochemical level, we aimed evaluate serum activity oxidative-antioxidative status patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) healthy individuals.Thirty-three PCOS 28 nonhyperandrogenic women were studied. Levels of activity,...

Reproductive characteristics, mental health symptoms, micronutrient deficiencies, and symptoms of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) were determined among married Syrian refugee women aged 15–49 years who living outside camps in 2015, using probability sampling. Of the 458 participants, 51.3 percent before age 18 years. Early-age marriages number desired children increased after war. In multivariable analyses, education (adjusted odds ratio [aOR] = 1.2; 95% confidence interval [CI]...

The aim of this study was to compare serum fetuin-A levels and oxidative stress markers, as indicators insulin resistance, in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) healthy controls.This prospective case-control included 46 patients PCOS 48 age- body mass index-matched control women. Levels hormones, fetuin-A, markers were measured blood samples taken during the early follicular period from each participant.Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinising (LH), total testosterone levels,...

To evaluate the physiologic changes in intraocular pressure associated with pregnancy healthy Syrian refugee women Turkey.In this cross-sectional study, pressures were measured using a Goldmann tonometer 235 patients first, second, and third trimester of puerperium among refugees Turkey.Mean values right eye 15.5±2.5 mmHg, 14.4±1.4 13.9±1.6 14.7±1.9 mmHg three trimesters puerperium, respectively. Mean left 15.3±1.6 14.3±1.4 15.3±2.2 The mean from both eyes significantly higher first...

Since the Syrian Civil War began in 2011, official number of refugees under temporary protection Turkiye is reported to be 3,522,036 2023. Most Syrians living outside refugee camps have worse conditions terms access healthcare centers and social opportunities, compared those camps. The Sanliurfa province hosts third highest (370,291) Turkiye. There are no data about seroprevalence Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii), rubella (rub), or cytomegalovirus (CMV) among Sanliurfa. We aimed investigate T....

Placenta percreta is the morbidly adherent form of all placental invasion abnormalities. The pathology that underlies placenta poorly understood.To compare levels circulating vascular endothelial growth factor, factor and soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase 1 in pregnant women with to a control group.Case-control study.Twenty-two who underwent caesarean section due 22 for other obstetric reasons were included this study. diagnosis was defined as extreme trophoblastic involving serosa uterus....

Objective: This study aimed to evaluate whether trophoblastic transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) and E-cadherin expression levels have a role in placenta percreta (PP) aetiopathogenesis.Methods: was carried out the Obstetrics & Gynecology Pathology Departments of Harran University Medicine School. Forty-four women who underwent caesarean section for PP other obstetric reasons were included this study. defined as detection placental invasion during histopathological examination...

Objective Prompt diagnosis and management are essential for saving the adnexal organs from infarction in cases of ovarian torsion (OT). This study aimed to determine diagnostic significance signal peptide, complement C1r/C1s, Uegf, Bmp1 (CUB), epidermal growth factor-like domain-containing protein-1 (SCUBE-1) levels OT, an emergent ischemic condition, relationship SCUBE-1 with oxidative stress parameters. Methods prospective was conducted among 15 OT patients 20 age- gravidity-matched...

The aim of this study was to investigate whether there is a relationship between premenstrual syndrome and oxidative stress, visfatin apelin. included 40 women with healthy women. In all subjects, serum visfatin, apelin stress parameters were studied in venous blood samples. higher the group than among controls, but difference did not reach statistical significance (p > 0.05). It found that total antioxidant capacity similar both groups. For insulin-serotonin cycle markers, no significant...

Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components in patients with unexplained recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL). Material methods: A cross-sectional held including 115 RPL who were referred a tertiary center between December 2018 2019. In study, MetS classified according National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Adult Treatment Panel III (ATP III) criteria on basis risk factors. Frequency investigated. relationship miscarriage rate...

Objective: To date, there is no clinical or laboratory examination particular to adnexal torsion (AT); therefore, the objective of this study was evaluate whether plasma D-dimer level has any merit in establishing a diagnosis AT patients.Materials and methods: In total, 34 women who underwent laparoscopic surgery due mass were incorporated into our study. While group consisted 14 operated on AT, control comprised 20 patients benign ovarian cysts. order during pre-operative period, venous...

The main objective of this study is to analyse the circumstances and management peripartum hysterectomies performed on patients with placenta percreta.This included 37 who were diagnosed percreta, a condition in which invades uterine wall, therefore underwent hysterectomy. Their demographic characteristics, history past caesareans, surgery curettage, duration hospitalization, admission an intensive care unit, neonatal outcomes, skin uterus incision type, hypogastric artery ligation (HAL),...

Since the Syrian civil war began in 2011, most of refugees have immigrated to Turkey due its open gate policy and width border. By end 2015, it was estimated that there were 2.5 million Turkey. Many live Sanliurfa location on border with Syria. Trichomonas vaginalis, apart from viral agents is common parasite among sexually transmitted infection agents. The aim this study determine prevalence T.vaginalis female married living outside camps city center, aged between 15-49 years complaints...

Objective Thromogenic gene mutations has been thought to be associated with recurrent pregnancy loss in women Turkey. The aim of this study was investigate the prevalence thromogenic such as factor V Leiden (FVL, G1691T), prothrombin (G20210A), and methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR, C677T) mutation loss. Methods This descriptive carried out Department Obstetrics Gynaecology, Harran University School Medicine, included a total 1,507 histories between January 2010 June 2013. were...

The study aimed to investigate a possible relationship between second trimester aneuploidiy screening results and oxidative stress in foetal amnion maternal serum.Concerning the outcome of second-trimester test, 50 pregnant women high risk were included experimental group, whereas with normal scores who wished proceed amniocentesis procedure due advanced age counselling control group. biochemical parameters total antioxidant status (TAS), oxidant (TOS) index (OSI) measured amniotic fluid...

Oxidative stress is believed to have a role in the development of preeclampsia (PE). It known that an increased ceruloplasmin (CP) level also associated with PE. The aim this study was investigate relationship between oxidative parameters and CP levels patients severe PE.Sixty PE 60 healthy pregnant women were recruited study. All subjects divided into 2 groups; group 1(n=60) consisted PE, (n=60) subjects. Blood samples obtained measure CP, total antioxidant status oxidant from all index...

The pathogenesis of placenta percreta (PP) is not very well known. This study was designed to analyse the oxidative stress (OS), thiol/disulphide balance, and ischaemia-modified albumin (IMA) women with PP. included 38 pregnant PP 40 similarly aged healthy in their third trimester gestation. We measured IMA, native total thiols, disulphide concentrations maternal sera all participating women. IMA levels were higher thiols lower group than control group. However, there no statistical...

Objective: To assess treatment approaches and outcomes in 41 cases with postpartum haemorrhage (PPH). Methods: Screening the electronic database of hospital identified admitted to obstetrics clinic a diagnosis PPH (ICD codes: O72, O72.2) between January 1, 2010, June 30, 2013. The clinical findings results surgical medical treatments used were noted all patients. Results: Forty-one detected who had been managed at during 3-year period. Normal spontaneous vaginal delivery (26 patients; 63.4%)...