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Akciğer dışı tüberküloz Kocaeli Verem Savaş Dispanseri'nde takip edilen 331 olgunun retrospektif incilenmesi
(2015)
INTRODUCTION: We aimed to evaluate the demographics, localisation, diagnostic methods and treatment outcome of patients with extrapulmonary tuberculosis treated between 2005 and 2011 in Kocaeli Tuberculosis Dispansary, ...
The effect of serum electrolyte disturbances and uric acid level on the mortality of patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(2020-09)
Objectives: The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of electrolyte and uric acid disturbances and their effects on mortality in patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...
Characteristics of hospitalised COVID-19 patients and parameters associated with severe pneumonia
(2021-09-04)
Background: After the first case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
was reported
in China in December 2019, it caused a global pandemic, including Turkey.
Objectives: The aim of this study was to analyse the ...
Subacute lung injury associated with heated tobacco products
(2021-06-20)
Heated tobacco products release nicotine without burning tobacco with an electronically controlled heating system. 56-year-old male patient admitted with sudden onset of chest pain and shortness of breath. He had been using ...
Rarely occurrance of two diffuse idiopathic neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia cases
(2018-02-01)
Diffuse idiopathic pulmonary neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia (DIPNECH) is a rare disease which needsa long time for diagnosis and usually defined by case reports and small series. We reported two cases,one with 67 and the ...
Short-term variations of optic coherence tomography findings in mild and severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(2020-05)
Objective To evaluate the short-term changes in subfoveal choroidal thickness (SFCT), ganglion cell complex (GCC)
analysis, and retinal nerve fiber length (RNFL) of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...
Carotid intima‐media thickness in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and survival: A multicenter prospective study
(2019-03-24)
Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated withincreased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Carotid intima-media thickness(CIMT) is a noninvasive method assessing atherosclerosis.Objective: ...
Do N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide levels determine the prognosis of community acquired pneumonia?
(2019-03-13)
Objective: Pneumonia is a leading cause of mortality worldwide, especially in theelderly. The use of clinical risk scores to determine prognosis is complex and thereforeleads to errors in clinical practice. Pneumonia can ...
Evaluation of COPD patient’s relatives assessment of disease awarness, load of care giving and loss of workforce: Turkish Thoracic Society COPD working group
(2018-09)
Objective: Our aim is to measure the level of awareness of patient’s relatives COPD, to determine the caregiver
burden of patient's relatives, and to determine whether there is a work day loss.
Material and method: 252 ...
The effect of blood urea nitrogen/albumin ratio in the short-term prognosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(2021-02-05)
Objective: There is no definite laboratory parameter in predicting short-term prognosis in patients with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD). Our aim was to evaluate the prognostic effect of serum blood urea ...