Melih Akın

ORCID: 0000-0001-9269-8001
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Research Areas
  • Hernia repair and management
  • Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
  • Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
  • Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies
  • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
  • Testicular diseases and treatments
  • Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
  • Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
  • Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions
  • Urological Disorders and Treatments
  • Parasitic infections in humans and animals
  • Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Abdominal Surgery and Complications
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders
  • Esophageal and GI Pathology
  • Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes
  • Sulfur Compounds in Biology
  • Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms
  • Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide
  • Amoebic Infections and Treatments
  • Pneumothorax, Barotrauma, Emphysema
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques
  • Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments

Bahçeşehir University
2022-2025

Şişli Etfal Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
2012-2021

Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi
2017-2021

Istanbul University
2019

Memorial Ankara Hospital
2009

Inonu University
2004-2007

Turgut Özal Tıp Merkezi
2007

Ege University
2007

Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma (ERMS) is a highly aggressive pediatric malignancy that can develop in various anatomical locations. This case series presents four patients diagnosed with ERMS, including one the uncommon presentation of prostatic rhabdomyosarcoma. By analyzing clinical features, treatment strategies, and outcomes, this study aims to provide insights into challenges managing different sites.

10.47717/turkjsurg.2025.6723 article EN Turkish Journal of Surgery 2025-04-14

BACKGROUND The safety of living liver donors is the paramount priority transplantation surgeons. has an effective regeneration capacity. rate remnant in provides much information useful surgery. outcome after hepatectomy can be affected by many different perioperative factors. MATERIAL AND METHODS A total 46 patients were enrolled study. Retrospective clinical data, including preoperative and postoperative early late computed tomography volumetry measurements, estimated resection volumes,...

10.12659/msm.908136 article EN Medical Science Monitor 2017-12-18

Medical records of 71 children with Wilms' tumor at Sisli Etfal Education and Research Hospital between 1990 2014 were reviewed. Mean age diagnosis was 3.11 years (2 days–7 years). Male to female ratio M/F = 6/10. The incidence associated anomaly 16.9%. Clinical manifestations included abdominal mass (89%), hematuria (30%), hypertansion (25%), pain (15%), fever (5%), restlessness (2%), weight loss varicocele (1%). Ultrasound (USG) the most often initial study in a child presenting mass....

10.3109/08880018.2014.930767 article EN Pediatric Hematology and Oncology 2014-07-09

Background: The cytoprotective, antioxidant and antifibrotic effects of polyenylphosphatidylcholine (lecithin, PPC) have been demonstrated both experimentally clinically. present study investigated whether PPC treatment has any beneficial effect on renal injury in unilateral partial ureteral obstruction (UUO) rats. Methods: Forty Wistar–Albino rats were split into three groups (sham‐operated controls, untreated treated rats). Rats the (n = 15) underwent UUO with two‐thirds left ureter...

10.1111/j.1442-2042.2006.01717.x article EN International Journal of Urology 2007-04-01

Crossed testicular ectopia or transverse is an extremely rare anomaly characterised by migration of one testis towards the opposite inguinal canal, usually associated with unilateral hernia. This report describes six cases crossed ectopic testes, largest series, and unusual clinical histories.

10.4103/0189-6725.137341 article EN cc-by-nc-sa African Journal of Paediatric Surgery 2014-01-01

Background . The aim of our study is to compare the efficacy laparoscopic splenectomy (LS) between enlarged spleens and normal sized spleens. Methods From June 2006 September 2012, 50 patients underwent LS. consisted 24 girls 26 boys with mean age 8.64 years (1–18). are divided into two groups according spleen’s longitudinal length on ultrasonography. Group I spleens; II that exceeding upper limit. Groups compared in terms number ports, operative time, rate conversion open procedure,...

10.1155/2015/603915 article EN cc-by Gastroenterology Research and Practice 2015-01-01

Polyenylphosphatidycholine has been demonstrated to have antioxidant, cytoprotective and anti-inflammatory effects. Whether polyenylphosphatidycholine pretreatment affects ischemia/reperfusion-induced renal damage in vivo is not known was investigated here rats.Forty female Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into three groups. Group 1 (n = 10) given saline (control, sham operated). 2 15) saline, 3 (100 mg/day for 10 days prior experiment). Groups subjected bilateral ischemia (60 min) followed...

10.1111/j.1442-2042.2006.01397.x article EN International Journal of Urology 2006-06-01

Hepatic injury induced by ischemia/reperfusion following surgery, transplantation, or circulatory shock combined with resuscitation is a major clinical problem. Polyenylphosphatidylcholine (PPC) has strong antioxidant, cytoprotective and anti-inflammatory effects.In this study, the influence of PPC pretreatment on ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) liver was examined in rats.The animals were divided into three groups: control (n=10), I/R (n=15) I/R+PPC (n=15). given 100mg/day for 7 days before...

10.1016/j.hepres.2005.09.040 article EN Hepatology Research 2006-01-07

We aimed to investigate the effects of intubation and laryngeal mask airway (LMA) use by evaluating results blood gas tests, end-tidal CO2 measurements, changes during laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in children.This study was designed be a prospective randomized enrolling 150 ASA-I patients, aged 1-8 years; who were scheduled for repair. Group 1 (n=75) received general anesthesia with fentanyl, propofol, rocuronium they orotracheally intubated. 2 fentanyl propofol inserted an LMA....

10.14744/semb.2020.98623 article EN cc-by-nc SiSli Etfal Hastanesi Tip Bulteni / The Medical Bulletin of Sisli Hospital 2020-01-01
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