A5063961701- Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders
- Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
- Respiratory viral infections research
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Vasculitis and related conditions
- Restraint-Related Deaths
- Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances
- Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
- Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
- Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade
- Electrolyte and hormonal disorders
- Neonatal Health and Biochemistry
- Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders
- Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications
- Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
- Thermal Regulation in Medicine
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
- Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy
- Neonatal skin health care
Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University
2019-2024
Izmir Tepecik Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
2011-2023
Pediatrics and Genetics
2015-2023
Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi
2017-2022
Izmir University
2021-2022
Dokuz Eylül University
2021
Ministry of Health
2015
GTx (United States)
2015
Education Training And Research
2011
Yenişehir Hospital
2009-2011
Purpose: Ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) is the most common treatment modality for hydrocephalus. However, VPS infection a and serious complication with high rates of mortality morbidity. The objective this study was to investigate causative agents management infections identify risk factors re-infection in children.Materials methods: Retrospective, multicentre on patients at paediatric neurosurgery departments four tertiary medical centres Turkey between January 2011 September...
Objectives. Hypoxic-ischemic cerebral injury due to perinatal asphyxia is an important cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity. To predict who will survive or die this disorder still remains obscure. The aim study evaluate the predictive value myocardial involvement in assessment for neonates with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE).Patients methods. included 34 term newborns fulfilling diagnostic criteria HIE staged according Sarnat classification. assess involvement, electrocardiogram...
Abstract Background Children have a greater risk of mental health problems in low/middle‐income countries. Determining the factors and earlier identification young children at high for behavioral are central to cost‐effective intervention with positive long‐term outcomes. The aim this study was examine prevalence preschoolers three different cities located eastern, western, Türkiye, country. Methods In total, 300 (4–6 years old) without any chronic diseases participated study. parents...
To study the diagnostic value of fetal echocardiography in detecting congenital heart disease (CHD) during prenatal period.One hundred and ninety-seven pregnant women with a high risk CHD their fetuses were included this study. The was scanned echocardiography, performing complete evaluation cardiac system. echocardiographic findings correlated postnatal results or autopsy findings, if pregnancy terminated fetus died utero.10 197 showed by whereas postmortem examination revealed...
The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate our neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) patients' characteristics treated with acute peritoneal dialysis (PD) and their risk factors for mortality. We also wanted share experience the application PD in neonates who required less than 60 mL dwell volume PD-related problems, as well special solutions these problems. This included 27 infants NICU between February 2008 December 2011. retrospectively analyzed records. percutaneous catheter...
This study compares 2 sampling methods for urine cultures in young infants. We analyzed data on samples obtained from 83 infants using sources of urine: suprapubic bladder aspiration (SPA) and catheterization. All specimens were subjected to both urinalysis culture, the results compared. Eighty-three with positive culture by catheterization SPA. Of these, only 24 (28.9%) 20 (24%) yielded abnormal data, respectively. Samples via had a high false-positive rate (71.1%). The sensitivity...
Abstract Chest pain in adolescents is rarely associated with cardiac disease. Adolescents medically unexplained chest usually have high levels of anxiety and depression. Psychological stress may trigger non-cardiac pain. This study evaluated risk factors that particularly characterise adolescence, such as major stressful events, a clinical population. The present was conducted on 100 76 control subjects. Stressful life events were assessed by interviewing patients using 36-item checklist,...
Background: ADEM is a central nervous disease that leads to myelin damage as result of autoimmune response develops after infections or vaccination. Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) infection rarely ADEM. Patient: 25-month-old male due urinary retention, paradoxical respiration and muscle weakness herpetic gingivostomatitis diagnosed transverse myelitis. In follow-up with cranial spinal magnetic resonance imaging multiple lesions were demonstrated. Electroneuromyography findings compatible acute...
Understanding differences in terms of clinical phenotypes and outcomes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) compared with influenza is vital to optimizing the management patients planning healthcare. Herein, we aimed investigate hospitalized severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2) influenza. We performed a retrospective study children who were positive for SARS-CoV-2 between March 2020 2021 January 2016 February samples. The primary outcome this was pediatric intensive care unit...
To evaluate the efficacy and complications of oral intravenous fluid therapy in newborns with hypernatremic dehydration.A total 75 term near-term (>35 weeks) neonates dehydration (Na ≥ 150 mmol/L) were included this retrospective study. The patients divided into two groups according to approach for rehydration (breast milk-oral formula fluid). decline sodium concentration (<0.5 mmol/L/h was regarded as safe drop) analyzed.The mean gestational age, birth weight age at admission 38.9 ±...
Aim We aimed to investigate the significance of faecal calprotectin (FC) levels in children diagnosed with Henoch–Schönlein purpura (HSP) and examine its relationships gastrointestinal system (GIS), renal involvement clinical findings. Patients methods In total, 66 HSP for first time a control group 25 healthy were included. The cases divided into mild severe groups on basis GIS FC was measured twice all patients HSP: within 3 days onset disease (FC1) day 15 (FC2). These results compared...
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had detrimental impacts on both physical and mental health worldwide. In addition to the behavioral effects, it caused a range of psychological problems such as depression, anxiety, sleep disorders, anger. Fear stress have been particularly prevalent in individuals. This study aims assess psychometric properties Scale for Evaluation Mental Psychosomatic Effects COVID-19 Pandemic (COVID-19 PRPEDS) adolescents explore pandemic's...
The aim of this cross-sectional study was to determine the prevalence self reported health behaviors and differences in these by gender grades high school adolescents İzmir, Turkey.
Aim This study aimed to identify differences in the antenatal stressful life events, parenting style, family functioning, depression and anxiety of mothers who have children with breath‐holding spells (BHS) compared controls. Methods case control divided 66 into a group BHS group, children's ages ranging between 6 months 5 years age. explored underlying as well functioning their families. Socio‐demographical data events that mother experienced during pregnancy were analysed. In order...
Objective: The restrictions imposed by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have caused significant changes in people's lives. This study aimed to investigate anxiety levels and health hygiene behaviors mothers of children with asthma early COVID-19 lockdown Turkey. Materials Methods: was a cross-sectional survey conducted on asthma, 6 11 years age, between June 1 30, 2020, A sociodemographic data form, behavior childhood control test, state-trait inventory were administered...
Crisponi syndrome is a recently described rare autosomal recessive disorder. The main clinical features of the are neonatal onset episodic contractions facial muscles with trismus and abundant salivation resembling tetanic spasm. Herein, we report case 3-day-old male neonate presenting trismus, salivation, feeding difficulties, camptodactyly, hyperthermia, which consistent diagnostic criteria syndrome. parents patient were consanguineous, supporting inheritance. Molecular analysis revealed...
<b>Objective</b> Mothers of individuals with breath-holding spells (BHS) suffer more often from anxiety and experience stressors in their everyday life. The purpose this study was to examine the efficacy psychoeducational intervention reducing BHS coping these spells. <b>Participants Methods</b> who have children were randomly assigned one two groups: an group receiving therapy addition routine follow-up (<i>n</i> = 31) a control did not receive psychoeducation 28). data collected at...
OBJECTIVES: Psychological factors may be the underlying causes in unexplained chest pain (UCP). Chest symptom influence emotional status and peer relationships of children adolescents negatively. However, number studies focussing on aetiology consequences adolescent UCP are still limited. The aim this study is to investigate among psychological problems, attachment characteristics, a group adolescents.METHODS: Seventy-three with seventy-one healthy were included study. completed short form...
Abstract Aim Chest pain is common in adolescence, but there are no established criteria for managing this problem, which rarely associated with cardiac disease. This study addressed the gaps literature by evaluating psychosocial factors that could be medically unexplained chest pain. Methods We consecutively selected 100 patients (68% girls) aged 13‐18 who were diagnosed when they presented to cardiology outpatient clinics of Tepecik Research Hospital, İzmir, Turkey, between 30 September...
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in children is milder than adults. Household virus exposure may affect clinical severity. We aimed to determine the household contact history of patients and its influence on stage.One hundred seventy-three pediatric with COVID-19 as diagnosed positive real-time polymerase chain reaction for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 aged 1 month 18 years were included. Demographic data, laboratory findings, obtained. They classified according their...