Browsing by Author "Altun, Demet"
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Association between early idiopathic neonatal jaundice and urinary tract infections
Özcan, Murat; Sarıcı, Serdar Ümit; Yurdugül, Yüksel; Akpınar, Melis; Altun, Demet; Özcan, Begüm; Sarıcı, Dilek (Sage Publications Ltd, 2017)Background and purpose: Etiologic role, incidence, demographic, and response-to-treatment characteristics of urinary tract infection (UTI) among neonates, its relationship with significant neonatal hyperbilirubinemia, and ... -
Coincidence of anti-E and Rh incompatibility: which one is responsible for immunization?
Özcan, Murat; Akpınar, Melis; Altun, Demet; Sarıcı, Serdar Ümit (Cocuk Sagligi ve Hastaliklan Dergisi, 2016)The frequency of hemolytic disease of the newborn due to maternal antibodies of subgroup incompatibility other than anti-D (Rh) antibodies has increased in recent years after the common use of anti-D (Rh) immunoglobulins ... -
Diagnostic value of lung ultrasonography in children with COVID-19
Hızal, Mina; Aykaç, Kübra; Yayla, Burcu Cura; Yılmaz, Arzu; Altun, Demet; Akkaya, Habip; Bayhan, Gülsüm İclal (2020)Background: Lung ultrasound (LUS) has been successfully used in the diagnosis of different pulmonary diseases. Present study design to determine the diagnostic value of LUS in the evaluation of children with novel coronavirus ... -
Does the hyper IgM phenotype affect prognosis in ataxia telangiectasia?
Haskoloğlu, Zehra Şule; Aytekin, Caner; Bal, Sevgi Köstel; İslamoğlu, Candan; Baskın, Kübra; Yavuz, Zeynep; Altun, Demet (2020)Objective: To evaluate the characteristics of the patients who were followed-up with the diagnosis of ataxia telangiectasia (AT) and to assess the relationship between the hyper IgM (HIGM) phenotype and their ... -
Evaluation of plasma melatonin levels in children with afebrile and febrile seizures
Dabak, Orçun; Altun, Demet; Arslan, Mutluay; Yaman, Halil; Vurucu, Sabahattin; Yeşilkaya, Ediz; Ünay, Bülent (2016)BACKGROUND: Melatonin modulates central nervous system neuronal activity. We compared the melatonin levelsof patients with febrile and afebrile seizures during and after seizure with those of healthy controls. METHODS: ... -
Familial mediterranean fever with neonatal onset: case report
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessively inherited disorder characterized by recurrent fever and attacks of abdominal pain, chest pain, and joint pain. Attacks of recurrent fever and serositis are ... -
Human metapneumovirus pneumonia: Case report
Ozcan, Murat; Yurdugul, Yuksel; Akpinar, Melis; Altun, Demet; Tuncbilek, Semra; Sarici, Serdar Umit (Dr Behcet Uz Cocuk Hastaliklari Ve Cerrahisi, 2016)Although human metapneumovirus (hMPV), which was first described in 2001, may be isolated in upper and lower airway infections of children less than 10 years of age, to our knowledge, many studies about this virus have ... -
Human metapnömovirus pnömonisi: olgu sunumu
Özcan, Murat; Yurdugül, Yüksel; Akpınar, Melis; Altun, Demet; Tunçbilek, Semra; Sarıcı, Serdar Ümit (2016)İlk kez 2001’de tanımlanan human metapnömovirüs (hMPV), 10 yaş altı çocuklarda üst ve alt solunum yolu enfeksiyonlarında izole edilebilen bir virus olsa da ülkemizde bu virusla ilgili olarak yayınlanmış fazla sayıda çalışmaya ... -
Immunoglobulin Isotype Deficiency Together with Allergic Diseases
Altun, Demet; Akpinar, Melis; Haskologlu, Zehra Sule; Koste Bal, Sevgi; Kavgaci, Akif; Dogu, Esin Figen; Ikinciogullari, Kamile Aydan (Bilimsel Tip Yayinevi, 2016)Objective: Frequent infection is the most common reason for presentation to outpatient clinics during infancy and in the pre-school period. The aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence of allergic disorders in ... -
Investigation of the relationship between cord clamping time and risk of hyperbilirubinemia
Yaşartekin, Yüksel; Sarıcı, Ümit; Özcan, Murat; Akpınar, Melis; Altun, Demet; Akın, Agah; Serdar, Muhittin (2020)Background: Although the relationship between umbilical cord clamping time and various parameters such as hemoglobin (Hb) levels, iron deficiency, and risk of neonatal jaundice has previously been studied, to the best of ... -
Is There a Relationship between Clinical Symptoms of Asthmatic Children and Serum Levels of Vitamin D and Zinc?
Haskoloğlu, Zehra Şule; Altun, Demet (2018)Objectives: It is reported that deficiencies in vitamin D and zinc are associated with asthma. In thisstudy we aimed to investigate the relationship between clinic findings of asthmatic children and vitaminD and zinc ... -
İmmünglobulin izotip eksikliği ile allerjik hastalıkların birlikteliği*
Altun, Demet; Akpınar, Melis; Haskoloğlu, Zehra Şule; Köste Bal, Sevgi; Kavgacı, Akif; Doğu, Esin Figen; İkincioğulları, Kamile Aydan (2016)Giriş: Sık enfeksiyon, süt çocukluğu ve okul öncesi dönemde polikliniklere başvuru nedenleri arasında ilk sıralarda yer almaktadır. Çalışmamızda, sık enfeksiyon yakınması ile başvuran ve immünglobulin izotip eksikliği ... -
Lymphoid papillary hyperplasia of palatine tonsils: a rare pediatric case from Turkey
Altun, Demet; Arslan, Hasan Hüseyin; Umudum, Haldun; Okur, Gökcan; Ersal, Yusuf (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2015)Lymphoid papillary hyperplasia (LPH) is a rare abnormality of the tonsils with a tendency to affect young Asian females. We report a case of this rare condition in a 13-year-old girl. To our best knowledge, this case is ... -
Outcome of treosulfan-based reduced-toxicity conditioning regimens for HSCT in high-risk patients with primary immune deficiencies
Haskoloğlu, Şule; Bal, Sevgi Köstel; İslamoğlu, Candan; Altun, Demet; Kendirli, Tanıl; Doğu, Esin Figen; İkincioğulları, Aydan (2018)Introduction: HSCT is the curative therapeutic option in PIDs. Due to the increase in survival rates, reduced-toxicity conditioning regimens with treosulfan have become another alternative. The purpose of this retrospective ... -
Pulmoner hipertansiyonu olan ve olmayan konjenital kalp hastalıklı çocuklarda ortalama trombosit hacmi değerlerinin karşılaştırılması
Özütok, Hatice Ece Canhilal (Ufuk Üniversitesi, 2020)Amaç: Pulmoner arteriyel hipertansiyonu (PAH) olan ve olmayan konjenital kalp hastalığı (KKH) olan çocuklarda ortalama trombosit hacmi ("Mean Platelet Volume", "MPV") değerlerinin incelenmesi, PAH varlığının MPV değerlerinde ... -
Sünnetten Önce Duchenne Musküler Distrofisi Tanısı: Çok Erken Bir Tanı
Sarici, Serdar Umit; Deretarla, Kubra; Emral, Lutfiye Idil; Ceren, Cicek; Ozutok, Hatice Ece; Altun, Demet; Sarici, Dilek (Dr Behcet Uz Cocuk Hastaliklari Ve Cerrahisi, 2019)Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X linked recessive disorder caused by a deficient or defective synthesis of dystrophine protein. Children with DMD are rarely symptomatic at birth or in early infancy, and the diagnosis ... -
Transcutaneous Bilirubin Levels and Risk of Significant Hyperbilirubinemia in Early-Term and Term Newborns
Sarici, Serdar Umit; Ozcan, Murat; Akpinar, Melis; Altun, Demet; Yasartekin, Yuksel; Koklu, Esad; Sarici, Dilek (Elsevier Science Inc, 2021)Objective: To compare the course of the transcutaneous bilirubin (TcB) values of early-term newborns with those of term newborns in the first month of life and to investigate whether early-term newborns have an increased ... -
An unexpected infection in loss-of-function mutations in STAT3: malignant alveolar echinococcosis in liver
Haskoloğlu, Şule; Doğu, Figen; Bahadır, Gülnur Gollü; Akyüzlüer, Setenay; Çiftçi, Ergin; Altun, Demet; İkincioğulları, Aydan (Tehran Univ Medical Sciences, 2020)Loss-of-function (LOF) mutations in signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (S TAT 3) gene causes autosomal dominant hyper immunoglobulin E syndrome (AD-HIES or Job's Syndrome), a rare and complex primary ...