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Comparison of angiotensin-converting enzyme, malonaldehyde, zinc, and copper levels in preeclampsia
(2006-03-01)
Preeclampsia is a syndrome of unknown etiopathogenesis. Recent
studies carried out on preeclampsia have focused on the increase in free
radicals in the feto-placental unit with poor perfusion. It is believed that
the ...
Evaluation of effects of ischaemia on the albumin cobalt binding (acb) assay in patients exposed to trauma
(2006-02-09)
Background: In the emergency department (ED), the diagnosis of acute myocardial ischaemia is very
difficult because of the absence of a rapid, reliable diagnostic test. The albumin cobalt binding (ACB)
assay is a good ...
Serum cardiovascular risk factors in obstructive sleep apnea
(2006-02-02)
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients have increased cardiovascular morbidityand mortality. The cardiovascular markers associated with OSA are currently not defined.Objectives: The aims of this study were to ...
The correlation between birth weight and insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1), kisspeptin-1 (KISS-1), and three-dimensional fetal volume
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2019)
Purpose: This study aimed to determine the relationship between birth weight, and maternal serum insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1) and kisspeptin-1 (KISS-1) levels, and first-trimester fetal volume ...
The levels the effects of PPI use on clostridium difficile serum antigen levels
(Derman Medical Publ, 2013)
Aim: To evaluate the effects of proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) use on distrubtion of intestinal flora by measuring serum Clostridium Difficile antigen levels before and at the end of a three- months treatment in patients with ...
An assesment of unexpectedly high HbA1c level in a case with type 1 diabetes
(Nobel Ilac, 2016)
The HbA1c test provides information about blood glucose levels of previous months depending on the erythrocyte lifetime when monitoring diabetic patients. However, various factors such as HbF and other hemoglobin variants ...
Is cystatin-c superior to creatinine in the early diagnosis of contrast-induced nephropathy?: a potential new biomarker for an old complication
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014)
Background/Aims: The aim of this study was to assess whether changes in Cystatin C (CyC) after 48 h post contrast media exposure was a reliable indicator of acute kidney injury and the validity of a risk scoring tool for ...
A preliminary study: aspirin discontinuation before elective operations; when is the optimal timing?
(Korean Surgical Society, 2013)
Purpose: To evaluate the optimum timing of aspirin cessation before noncardiac surgeries. We have conducted a pilot study to minimize the aspirin cessation time before various surgeries. Methods: Eighty patients who were ...
Importance of hba1c and fructosamine as a marker of glycemic control and evaluation of some biochemical parameters during pregnancy
(2014)
Amaç: Diyabetin kontrol ve monitorizasyonu fetal malformasyon, makrozomi ve diğer komplikasyonlar nedeniyle gebelikte özellikle önemlidir. Çalışmamız, monitorizasyonda en sık kullanılan iki parametre olan hemoglobin A1c ...
The value of copper and zinc levels in hernia formation
(Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2011)
Background A defect in collagen metabolism is suspected to be one of the factors responsible for hernia formation. Lysyl oxidase is a copper-dependent enzyme in the process that provides for the structural integrity of ...
