- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
- Respiratory viral infections research
- Poisoning and overdose treatments
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
- Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Organ Donation and Transplantation
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Trauma Management and Diagnosis
- Restraint-Related Deaths
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Electrolyte and hormonal disorders
- Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
Ondokuz Mayıs University
2014-2025
Samsun University
2023
Dr. Behçet Uz Çocuk Hastalıkları Hastanesi
2019
Background: The inability to ensure adequate nutrition for patients, and failure provide calorie protein intake, result in malnutrition, leading increased morbidity mortality. present study assesses the two approaches enteral nutrition—intermittent continuous feeding—in critically ill pediatric patients Türkiye determine superiority of one method over other. Methods: Included this multicenter prospective were receiving via a tube who followed up 3-month period. Anthropometric data, signs...
The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy and safety colistin therapy in pediatric patients with severe nosocomial infections intensive care unit. medical records treated at a 200-bed university children hospital were reviewed. Thirty-one (male/female = 22/9; median age, 3 years; range, months-17 years) received forty-one courses colistin. average dose 4.9 ± 0.5 mg/kg/day treatment duration 19.8 10.3 days. Three who concomitant nephrotoxic agent developed nephrotoxicity. Colistin...
There have been some significant changes regarding healthcare utilization during the COVID-19 pandemic. Majority of reports about impact pandemic on diabetes care are from first wave We aim to evaluate potential effects severity diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and new onset Type 1 presenting with DKA, also children DKA acute infection. This is a retrospective multi-center study among 997 adolescents type who were admitted 27 pediatric intensive units in Turkey between year pre-pandemic year. The...
Introduction Malnutrition is defined as a pathological condition arising from deficient or imbalanced intake of nutritional elements. Factors such increasing metabolic demands during the disease course in hospitalized patients and inadequate calorie increase risk malnutrition. The aim present study to evaluate status admitted pediatric intensive care units (PICU) Turkey, examine effect nutrition on treatment process draw attention need for regulating support while continuing existing...
The objective of this study was to detect variables associated with burnout syndrome (BS) in pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) and emergency medicine departments (PEDs) high-volume centers from different parts Turkey.An observational, cross-sectional multicenter performed. Maslach Burnout Inventory scale administered all health providers working PICUs PEDs. In study, were defined as physicians, nurses, other staff (secretaries, cleaning patient staff) PICU PEDs.A total 570 participants...
kısıtlı enerji depoları ve hızlı metabolizmaları yanı sıra kritik hastalığın yarattığı yoğun stres durumu beslenmenin önemini ortaya koymaktadır.Kritik hasta çocuklara yönelik yeterli dengeli nutrisyonel bakım hastalık sürecini olumlu yönde
To investigate conventional mechanical ventilation weaning characteristics of patients requiring support for greater than 48 hours within the PICU.The prospective observational multicenter cohort study was conducted at 15 hospitals. Data were being collected from November 2013 to June 2014, with two designated researchers each center responsible follow-up and data entry.Fifteen tertiary PICUs in Turkey.Patients between 1 month 18 years old included. A single-center not permitted surpass 20%...
Abstract Introduction : Brain death is currently defined as the loss of full brain function including brainstem. The diagnosis and its subsequent management in pediatric population are still controversial. aim this study was to define demographic characteristics, clinical features outcomes patients with determine incidence death, donation rates occurrence central diabetes insipidus accompanying children. Methods This retrospective conducted at a twelve-bed tertiary-care combined medical...
Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) is an exotoxin that produced by many strains of Staphylococcus aureus, and important virulence factor. A PVL-positive S. aureus infection leads to rapid severe infections soft tissue necrotizing pneumonia in healthy adolescents, has a high mortality. This case report included 12-year-old male patient who admitted for fever, respiratory distress hip pain was identified with septic pulmonary embolism, psoas abscess, cellulitis osteomyelitis. The PVL positive...
Background and Objective: Although high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) is widely used in children, there no consensus on the methods for starting, maintenance, weaning. The aim of this study was to compare weaning children. Methods: included all patients pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) who were started HFNC treatment. respiratory assessment score decisions continuing, from HFNC. responded whom planned randomized by month into 2 groups as directly weaned reducing flow. Success rates,...
Elizabethkingia anophelis was firstly isolated from the midgut of Anopheles gambiae mosquito in 2011. After this year, it some intensive care cases Africa and Asia. This study, aimed to confirm identification E. blood a pediatric patient.After suspicious bacteria were grown on agar, MALDI-TOF MS 16s rRNA gene sequencing methods used identify an antibiotic susceptibility test carried out by Vitek 2 Compact system according EUCAST. Finally, phylogenetic tree created based region.The isolate...
Background. A significant number of children are injured by or die from firearm-related incidents every year, although there is a lack global data on the admitted to pediatric emergency departments (PEDs) and intensive care units (PICU) with firearm injuries. This study most comprehensive analysis injuries sustained in Turkey date. Methods. multicenter, retrospective, cohort was conducted between 2010 2020 contributions PEDs, PICUs, units, surgery university hospitals research hospitals....
Amaç: Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Çocuk Yoğun Bakım Ünitesi'nde (ÇYBÜ) invaziv olmayan ventilasyon (İOV) uygulanan hastaların demografik, klinik ve laboratuvar özellikleri ile İOV endikasyonları, parametreleri başarısı başta olmak üzere hasta sonuçlarının geriye dönük olarak incelenmesidir
Brain death is currently defined as the loss of full brain function including brainstem. The diagnosis and its subsequent management in pediatric population are still controversial. aim this study was to define demographic characteristics, clinical features outcomes patients with determine incidence death, donation rates occurrence central diabetes insipidus accompanying children.This retrospective conducted at a twelve-bed tertiary-care combined medical surgical intensive care unit Ondokuz...
Introduction:The aim of this study was to identify demographic and clinical characteristics patients who were subjected plasma exchange (PE) at our unit, investigate the effect these factors on treatment outcome patient prognosis.Methods: Demographic, laboratory data PE between January 2012 August 2015 obtained from hospital information system, medical records apheresis unit.Results: Plasma performed in 40 for 168 times throughout study.The median age 9.4 (range: 1.5-17.3)years, with a...
Objectives:To analyze the course of seasonal viral infections respiratory tract in patients hospitalized pediatric intensive care units (PICU) 16 centers Turkey.Materials and methods: It is a retrospective, observational, multicenter study conducted tertiary PICUs Turkey includes total 302 children with cause nasal swab which required PICU admission no interventions.Results: Median age was 12 months.Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) more common over one year whereas influenza, human...
Introduction: Cobalamin (Cbl) deficient infants are mostly outpatients.Medical literature is very limited concerning with severe Cbl deficiency requiring intensive care.The aim of this study was to describe care whose health issues were primarily related deficiency.Methods: This a single-center retrospective observational performed at the pediatric unit children's hospital.Patients aged 6-24 months low serum level coexisting cytopenia (s) and/or macrocytosis, high levels iron, ferritin and...
Successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation and early defibrillation are critical in survival after in- or out-of-hospital arrest. The scope of this multi-centre study is to (a) assess skills paediatric healthcare providers (HCPs) concerning two domains: (1) recognising rhythm abnormalities (2) the use defibrillator devices, (b) evaluate impact certified basic-life-support (BLS) advanced-life-support (ALS) training offer solutions for quality improvement several emergency cares intensive care...
Introduction:To date, no consensus has been reached on the start, monitoring and termination methods for high-flow nasal cannula oxygen (HFNC) treatment in children.Therefore aim of this study was to evaluate HFNC practices pediatric emergency intensive care specialists Turkey.Methods: A total 85 from 22 cities participated questionnaire study.The consisted 20 items related indications, complications, preferred settings, follow-up weaning methods.Results: To start HFNC, 22.4% respondents...
Penetrating trauma to the oropharynx is a rare problem in children.Although majority of cases heal with no long-term consequences, it they can result fatal complications.In this case report we discuss how spoon-related oropharyngeal was treated.We treated report.A 7-year-old boy fell facedown when eating ice cream, and spoon became stuck his throat.A vertical 3-4 cm laceration midline posterior wall pharynx discovered.There subcutaneous retropharyngeal air values extending into upper...