- Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
- Inflammasome and immune disorders
- Muscle and Compartmental Disorders
- Neonatal Health and Biochemistry
- Complement system in diseases
- Biomedical Research and Pathophysiology
- Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
- Vasculitis and related conditions
- Genital Health and Disease
- Acute Kidney Injury Research
- Blood groups and transfusion
- Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling
- Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid
- Urological Disorders and Treatments
- Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
- Ion Transport and Channel Regulation
- Abdominal vascular conditions and treatments
- Vascular anomalies and interventions
- Electrolyte and hormonal disorders
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Renal function and acid-base balance
- Burn Injury Management and Outcomes
Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University
2016-2025
Bilkent University
2024
City Hospital
2024
Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi
2021-2024
Ankara Bilkent City Hospital
2024
Memorial Ankara Hospital
2022
Pediatric Nephrology of Alabama
2021
Ministry of Health
2015-2020
Dr Sami Ulus Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
2015-2019
State Street (United States)
2019
It is already known that viral infections, exclusively upper respiratory tract infections may trigger relapses of nephrotic syndrome. Recently, COVID-19 disease has also been reported to be related with relapse syndrome in a few pediatric cases Case. Here we present an 8-year-old boy who had due infection. He was asymptomatic except for mild edema. managed supportively, no medication started and went into spontaneous remission 7 days.Viral particularly cases. Spontaneous our patient...
ABSTRACT Background Two earthquakes on 6 February 2023 destroyed 10 cities in Türkiye. We report our experience with pediatric victims during these catastrophes, a focus crush syndrome related–acute kidney injury (Crush-AKI) and death. Method Web-based software was prepared. Patient demographics, time under rubble (TUR), admission laboratory data, dialysis, overall outcomes were recorded. Results A total of 903 injured children (median age 11.62 years) evaluated. Mean TUR 13 h (interquartile...
Peritoneopericardial leakage is a rare but important complication of peritoneal dialysis. Peritoneal scintigraphy reported to be effective in diagnosing the peritoneopericardial communication. Although switching hemodialysis commonly recommended, reducing exchange volumes and performing dialysis an upright sitting position may also considered particularly pediatric patients. Here we presented 10-year-old girl whom was demonstrated with successfully managed by conservative approach.
ABSTRACT Background Although it is well‐known in transplant recipients, BK virus (BKV)‐related haemorrhagic cystitis (HC) an unexpected complication children with leukaemia on standard chemotherapy. Methods This retrospective observational study reported non‐transplanted who experienced BKV‐related HC during acute lymphoblastic (ALL) or myeloid treatment. Disease status, grade, BKV copy number urine, blood counts, imaging findings, treatments and preceding oral mucositis posterior reversible...
Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is a common oral ulcerative condition in children. The objective was to describe the clinical features of RAS children with accompanying and laboratory findings.The study included 120 patients younger than 18 years age (mean 9.6 ± 4.3 years) three or more ulcers per year between August 2008 February 2014. Demographic characteristics patients, ulcers, associated findings were evaluated.The mean number aphthae 12.8 8.5 duration disease 3.6 2.9 years. Minor...
To investigate the demographic, clinical and laboratory data of children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS), to determine prognostic factors that affect outcome patients.Medical charts 372 patients diagnosed have INS followed up at least 5 years between January 1990 December 2008 were evaluated, respectively. After initial findings documented, therapeutic protocols, prognosis investigated.299 (80.4%) steroid responsive 73 (19.6%) not. Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) was...
Aims: This study aimed to analyse clinical and laboratory findings, prognosis, survival of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients, differentiating according gender, pubertal status, renal involvement. Methods: Ninety-six pediatric SLE diagnosed using ACR criteria, were retrospectively analyzed. Inclusion criteria comprised age under 18, meeting at least four six months monitoring. Data encompassed demographics, symptoms, diagnosis, organ involvement, autoantibodies, treatment, survival....
Abstract Background The aim of this study was to identify the cut‐offs postnatal anteroposterior renal pelvic diameter ( APRPD ), according urinary tract dilation UTD ) classification system, predictors final diagnosis and need for surgery. Methods A total 260 infants (336 units) with prenatally detected were prospectively evaluated on serial ultrasonography by same radiologist. Additional voiding cystourethrography scintigraphy done clinical algorithm. Results Prenatal in patients transient...
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is an important clinical condition that associated with increased mortality and morbidity. This study was performed to identify the factors influence AKI stage, undergoing renal replacement therapy (RRT) mortality.This retrospectively conducted on 219 children who had been referred paediatric nephrology division of Dr Sami Ulus Teaching Hospital during their inpatient treatment from 2008 2012. defined using pRIFLE criteria.From enrolled patients, 131 were identified...
Background The aim of this study was to investigate the histopathological findings in kidney biopsies children with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) and determine whether specific pathological aHUS have a prognostic value. Methods Renal biopsy specimens 29 patients who were recorded national Turkish registry database available for review. Histopathological compared clinical laboratory features at presentation final outcome. Results mean age follow-up period 4.9 ± 3.9 3.0 years,...
Objective: We aimed to evaluate both child-self reported and parents proxy health related quality of life children with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) aged between 2-18 years old compare the scores their healthy peers. Material Methods: Fifty -one patients FMF fifty one gender age matched controls were enrolled in study. Children 8-18 completed PedsQL4.0 child form questionnaires. Parents all cases parent form. Results: Lower group, no statistical significance, was found volunteers for...
Objective:The aim of this study was to review the demographic, clinical, and laboratory data pediatric familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) patients, investigate whether there is a correlation between phenotype genotype in population. Material Methods:The medical records 192 children (106 male 86 female) with FMF who were followed at Department Rheumatology-İstanbul Göztepe Training Research Hospital, retrospectively evaluated.The patients divided into four groups according most common...
Bevacizumab is a monoclonal human antibody that effective in the treatment of cancers both adults and children due to inhibition vascular endothelial growth factor. Throbotic microangiopathy (TMA) well-known complication bevacizumab. Herein, we report case desmoplastic small round cell tumor 17-year-old male presenting with TMA after bevacizumab treatment. Eculizumab was administered as second line agent for thrombotic partial remission achieved. With this would like emphasize renal effects...
Abstract Background Hypertension is an increasing and important health problem among children adolescents. It already known that sedentary behaviors are associated with cardiovascular disease risk factors, obesity increased blood pressure. In this study, we aimed to determine the role of internet addiction video games on ambulatory pressure parameters. Methods Children aged between 12 18 years old who were referred our pediatric nephrology outpatient clinic for evaluation hypertension...