İlkay Çakır

ORCID: 0000-0003-0420-2606
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Research Areas
  • Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
  • Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
  • Adrenal Hormones and Disorders
  • Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors
  • Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
  • Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
  • Families in Therapy and Culture
  • Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
  • Paraoxonase enzyme and polymorphisms
  • Bone health and treatments
  • Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Turkish Literature and Culture
  • Islamic Thought and Society Studies
  • Spinal Dysraphism and Malformations
  • Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
  • Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes
  • Lipid metabolism and disorders
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol
  • Folate and B Vitamins Research
  • Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
  • Metabolism and Genetic Disorders

Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi
2020-2025

Bakırköy Dr.Sadi Konuk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
2020-2025

University of Health Science
2023-2025

Turkish Society of Hematology
2016-2024

Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University
2024

University of Health Sciences
2023

Bağcılar Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
2015-2016

Erciyes University
2011-2015

Sivas State Hospital
2014

Sivas Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi
2010

Background: Vitamin D was shown to be related autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITDs) in the previous studies. We aimed investigate relationship between and autoimmunity. Materials Methods: Eighty-two patients, diagnosed with AITD by endocrinology outpatient clinic, were included this prospective study. All of patients had both deficiency, defined as serum values <20 ng/mL. They randomly assigned into two groups. The first group 46 second one 36 patients. treated for 1 month at 1000 IU/day....

10.4103/1735-1995.192501 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Journal of Research in Medical Sciences 2016-01-01

Abstract Introduction Although the frequency of adrenal incidentalomas is increasing, they are rarely detected due to lack imaging during pregnancy. Here, we present a case incidentaloma diagnosed Clinical Case A 32-year-old female patient was with mass in liver obstetric ultrasonography performed 4th month pregnancy and referred gastroenterology clinic for further examination, but any additional intervention could not be made because patient’s refusion. She underwent an emergent caesarean...

10.1210/jcemcr/luae218.007 article EN cc-by-nc-nd JCEM Case Reports 2025-01-01

Abstract Introduction Primary ovarian insufficiency (POI) is characterized by amenorrhea secondary to dysfunction accompanied high gonadotropin levels in women before the age of 40. Autoimmunity estimated account for 5-17% POI etiologies. Although it varies according its subtype, prevalence patients with autoimmune polyglandular syndrome (APS) reported be between 16% and 40%. It may take several years recognize syndrome. Generally, a multidisciplinary approach needed diagnose treat cases...

10.1210/jcemcr/luae218.036 article EN cc-by-nc-nd JCEM Case Reports 2025-01-01

Abstract Introduction Pituitary apoplexy is a rare endocrinological emergency that may be life-threatening due to pituitary hormone deficiency or compression effect, if not treated appropriately. It usually develops secondary acute ischemia hemorrhage in the gland and presents with headache, vomiting, ophthalmoplegia, vision loss. In this case, we aim present case of who applied service complaint developed ophthalmoplegia while hospitalized. Clinical Case A 76-year-old male patient...

10.1210/jcemcr/luae218.050 article EN cc-by-nc-nd JCEM Case Reports 2025-01-01

Abstract Introduction Maturity-onset diabetes (MODY) is a rare type of mellitus (DM) with autosomal dominant inheritance that occurs at young age, constituting 1-2% all DM cases. Most MODY cases are misdiagnosed as 1 or 2 DM. MODY9 caused by mutation in the Paired box gene 4 (PAX4). We aimed to present case had been followed for eight years, initially diagnosed DM, but later 9 after PAX4 was detected result genetic analysis. Clinical Case A 23-year-old male patient up years diagnosis In...

10.1210/jcemcr/luae218.030 article EN cc-by-nc-nd JCEM Case Reports 2025-01-01

Abstract Introduction Pregnancy and lactation-associated osteoporosis is a rare type of that often accompanied by vertebral fractures. It considered to be result pregnancy-related factors, as well due underlying secondary causes. Here we present case severe hypocalcemia following parenteral zoledronic acid administration for postpartum osteoporosis, in which further evaluation causes had not been made Celiac disease was missed. Clinical Case A 34-year-old female patient applied an...

10.1210/jcemcr/luae218.020 article EN cc-by-nc-nd JCEM Case Reports 2025-01-01

The primary aim of the study was to compare efficacy Oct-LAR and surgery in terms controlling IGF-1 GH levels tumour volumes. second two treatment modalities side effects such as pituitary insufficiency, cholelithiasis, metabolic parameters effect on quality life (QoL).The a randomized, prospective study.The 22 patients were consecutively randomized surgical groups.Baseline serum level, volume comparable groups. No significant differences detected between groups at 3rd 6th months, but 12th...

10.1111/j.1365-2265.2011.04106.x article EN Clinical Endocrinology 2011-05-17

Prolactinoma is the most common pituitary tumor. Most tumors are benign, but they often clinically significant. We investigated cytokinesis-block micronucleus cytome (CBMN cyt) assay parameters and oxidative DNA damage in patients with prolactinoma to assess relations among age, prolactin level, adenoma diameter 8-hydroxy-2'-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) level prolactinoma. 27 diagnosed 20 age- sex-matched healthy controls. measured CBMN cyt plasma 8-OHdG levels peripheral blood lymphocytes of The...

10.3109/10520295.2015.1101163 article EN Biotechnic & Histochemistry 2015-12-31

Plasma carnitine insufficiency has been known to cause muscle weakness. Carnitine levels and pulmonary functions were lower in patients with diabetes.To determine whether are correlated type 2 diabetes. In this study, we evaluated concentrations 49 diabetes 34 healthy controls.Carnitine group than control (52.56 +/- 12.38 78.96 10.66 hmol/mL, respectively, p < 0.0001). Pulmonary not significantly different between groups. age, duration of diabetes, fasting blood glucose levels, glycemic...

10.3109/07435800903535506 article EN Endocrine Research 2010-04-21

To evaluate dry eye disease (DED) in patients with metabolic syndrome (MetS) and compare healthy individuals.The study was conducted the Ophthalmology Endocrinology Department of Bagcilar Education Research Hospital, a tertiary care center Istanbul, Turkey, between January December 2015. In this prospective case-controlled study, tests were performed on 44 MetS 43 controls. TearLab Osmolarity System, which is lab-on-a-chip technology, used to measure tear osmolarity. McMonnies & Ho symptoms...

10.15537/smj.2016.12.15623 article EN Saudi Medical Journal 2016-11-21

Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology ISSN 1470-3947 (print) | 1479-6848 (online)

10.1530/endoabs.63.p28 article EN Endocrine Abstracts 2019-05-01

Primary hyperaldosteronism, is a well-known cause of secondary hypertension, mostly idiopathic hypertension or arising from aldosterone-producing adenomas. It characterized with resistant hypokalemia and metabolic alkalosis related aldosterone production excess plasma renin activity suppression. Hypokalemic rhabdomyolysis usually presents muscle pain, cramps, fatigability generalized weakness. Rhabdomyolysis due to rare complication primary hyperaldosteronism reported within limited number...

10.1016/j.joad.2016.03.020 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Journal of Acute Disease 2016-04-03

Abstract Introduction Multiple endocrine neoplasia 1 (MEN 1) is a rare autosomal dominantly inherited syndrome that results from mutations in the MEN1 gene. It characterized by multiple tumors of glands and some other tissues. Early diagnosis crucial for optimal management. Here we present patient with delayed preventable metastatic disease. Clinical Case A 46-year-old male who was referred gastroenterology clinic to our outpatient following distal pancreatectomy. The postoperative pathology...

10.1210/jcemcr/luad146.043 article EN cc-by-nc-nd JCEM Case Reports 2024-01-01

Abstract Introduction Panhypopituitarism with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a very rare condition. Few cases reported in the literature have been generally associated poor prognosis. Clinical Case Here we present A 57-year-old female patient AML-M2. In first year of her follow-up, she was diagnosed central diabetes insipidus (DI)- Arginine vasopressin deficiency, when referred to endocrinology clinic complaints fatigue, polydipsia and polyuria. Hypopituitarism found following further...

10.1210/jcemcr/luad146.048 article EN cc-by-nc-nd JCEM Case Reports 2024-01-01

Objective : Postoperative data on Cushing’s disease (CD) are equivocal in the literature. These discrepancies may be attributed to different series with criteria for remission and variable follow-up durations. Additional from experienced centers address these discrepancies. In this study, we present results obtained 96 endoscopic transsphenoidal surgeries (ETSSs) CD conducted a well-experienced center.Methods Pre- postoperative of ETSS 87 patients were included. All cases handled by same...

10.3340/jkns.2023.0100 article EN cc-by-nc Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 2024-02-29

Abstract The aim of the study was to compare IGF-1 levels, metabolic and clinical parameters among ultrasonographically classified non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) groups determine factors that may predict NAFLD severity in patients with morbid obesity. This conducted on 316 morbidly obese (250 F/66 M). data before 1st-year after bariatric surgery were recorded. According screening, normal hepatic features as Group 1(n=57), mild moderate 2(n=219), severe 3(n=40). standard deviation...

10.1055/a-1856-7014 article EN Hormone and Metabolic Research 2022-05-19
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