- Respiratory viral infections research
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
- Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Educational Methods and Analysis
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies
- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
- Education Practices and Challenges
- Neutropenia and Cancer Infections
- Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
Manisa Celal Bayar University
2018-2024
Ege University
2010-2021
Haseki Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
2021
Ege Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Hastanesi
2017
Luton and Dunstable University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
2014
Objectives: The aim of this study is to identify the epidemiological, clinical, and laboratory features coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in children. Methods: A retrospective was conducted by pediatric infectious specialists from 32 different hospitals all over Turkey case record forms. Pediatric cases who were diagnosed as COVID-19 between March 16, 2020, June 15, 2020 included. Case characteristics including age, sex, dates onset diagnosis, family, contact information recorded. Clinical...
Summary Despite improvements in diagnosis and treatment, invasive fungal infections ( IFI s) are still a major cause of morbidity mortality immunocompromised patients. The data on among children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia ALL ) scarce, our aim was to estimate the risk, aetiology outcome proven probable s who did not receive primary prophylaxis over an 8‐year period. Between January 2005 February 2013, 125 were treated for at Pediatric Hematology Department Medical School Ege...
Abstract Introduction Multisystemic inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) is a newly described disease manifestation in children associated with the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 infection and can be easily confused Kawasaki its clinical laboratory findings. In this study, findings, organ involvements, similarities, differences imaging of MIS-C KD at time admission will revealed detail, treatment methods follow-up results revealed. Material method Our study was single-center included pediatric...
Abstract Background Antibiotic-associated diarrhea is one of the most frequent side effects antimicrobial therapy. We assessed epidemiological data antibiotic-associated in pediatric patients our region. Methods The prospective multi-center study included who were initiated an oral antibiotic course outpatient clinics and followed a well-established surveillance system. This follow-up system constituded inclusion patient by primary physician, supply family charts to family, passing...
Despite improvements in diagnosis and treatment, infections are still a major cause of morbidity mortality children with febrile neutropenia.In the majority episodes, source infection cannot be defined.In this study, we aimed to identify earlier predictors bacteremia/fungemia useful cytokine discriminate patients culture-confirmed bacterial/fungal infection.The most sensitive was interleukin (IL)-10 specific IL-8 predicting cases.IL-8 had greater sensitivity specificity determination...
In this article, we evaluate subfoveal choroidal thickness in celiac patients with respect to adherence the gluten-free diet and nonadherence diet, comparing age sex matched healthy controls using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography.A case-control study among 42 participants was conducted Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology. Celiac our policlinics compliant tomography examination enrolled study. had been asked verbally about their were evaluated according negative or positive...
Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) is one of the new biomarkers for detecting acute renal injury. There are studies showing relationship between NGAL and injury in obese children. The aim this study was to investigate whether urinary levels NGAL, kidney molecule-1, serum cystatin C increased insulin resistance (IR) patients before development diabetes.Cross-sectional, case-controlled that included non-diabetic children adolescent with IR a control group no IR, who attended...
Abstract Infections can lead to the onset of mood disorders in adults, partly through inflammatory mechanisms. However pediatric data are lacking. The aim this study is evaluate relationship between depressive disorder and seropositivity herpes virus infections children. sample group consisted patients diagnosed with according DSM‐5 diagnostic criteria healthy volunteers, being 11 18 years clinically normal mental capacity. All children completed DSM‐5‐Level‐2 Depression Scale, Irritability...
The prognosis of tuberculous meningitis, a rare form extrapulmonary tuberculosis, depends on the stage treatment initiation. We report fatal case meningitis. patient had received successive tumor necrosis factor (TNF) antagonists and abatacept to treat juvenile idiopathic arthritis, with negative results for polymerase chain reaction acid-fast bacilli smear, normal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) adenosine deaminase glucose levels. Six weeks post-admission, CSF culture demonstrated Mycobacterium...
Health care workers (HCWs) are disproportionately exposed to infectious diseases and play a role in nosocomial transmission, making them key demographic for vaccination. HCW vaccination rates not optimal many countries; hence, compulsory policies have been implemented some countries. Although these effective necessary under certain conditions, resolving HCWs' hesitancies misconceptions about vaccines is crucial. HCWs the advantage of direct contact with patients; they can respond safety...
Amaç: Kist hidatik hastalığı Echinococcus ailesine ait barsak solucanının etken olduğu parazitik bir enfestasyondur.Endemik bölgelerde halen önemli morbidi-
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections in developing countries are experienced at an early age. This study was performed to investigate the frequency of reactivation and risk factors infection acquired age nontransplant acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) patients receiving immunosuppressive therapy with weekly monitoring CMV levels Turkey.This a retrospective, single-center 172 pediatric (102 boys 70 girls) ALL. All were monitored routinely for CMV-DNA initial presentation twice week during...
Amac: Herpes zoster arka kok gangliyonlarinda sessiz kalan varisella virusunun yeniden aktivasyonu ile olusan akut viral dermatoma yerlesik vezikuller seyreden bir enfeksiyondur Hastalik ileri yasta ve bagisiklik sistemi baskilanmis kisilerde sik gorulurken saglikli cocuklarda nadir gorulur Bu calismada cocuk enfeksiyon klinigine yatirilan herpes tanisi alan 16 hasta degerlendirildi Gerec Yontem: Ege Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Saglik Bakanligi Tepecik Egitim Arastirma Hastanesi Cocuk...
Abstract Background There are limited data about pediatric left ventricular assist device (VAD) infections in developing countries. This study aimed to investigate postimplantation infectious complications and their pathogenic profile. Methods Data were analyzed from patient charts involving 27 patients with dilated cardiomyopathy who underwent VAD implantation at a leading tertiary care center Turkey. Results The included 17 boys ten girls median age of 12.22 years (range months 18 years)....