Objectives: This study aims to compare the effects of single-task and dual-task training on balance performance in elderly patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA). Patients and methods: Fifty elderly osteoarthritic ...

Methylphenidate (MPH) is the most preferred drug for treatment of the attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Here, we aimed to discuss the possible effects and mechanisms of MPH on precocious puberty (PP) via a ...

Neoplasms arising within urethral diverticula are rare. It is important to know if a diverticulum is fi lled by tumor, but traditional diagnostic methods, such as voiding cystourethrography, cannot detect a tumor ...

Background: Onychocryptosis, frequently termed ‘‘ingrown toenail’’ is a common foot problem in routine dermatology and orthopaedic clinical practice which leads to pain and disability. Although the aetiology of ingrown ...

Background/objectives: To investigate the association between vitiligo and metabolic syndrome. Methods: A prospective cross-sectional study was conducted between 2014 and 2016. Study (n=155) and control groups (n=155) ...

This study was designed to explore matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9), neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) levels and MMP-9/NGAL ratio in women with and without endometriosis diagnosed surgically and/or ...

AIm: Spinal anesthesia is an appropriate technique for lumbar spine surgeries of two to three hours duration. The aim of this study is todocument our experience on spinal anesthesia administered to the patients with ...

Ectopic thyroid tissue is a rare pathology of the thyroid that is formed by the abnormal migration of the thyroid tissue. It is seen once in about every 100.000 to 300.000 births and is generally asymptomatic. Asymptomatic ...

Mini-screw assisted lower molar distalization was planned for a present mild Class III malocclusion case. Two mini-screws were inserted into the available inter-root area: one on the left, and the other on the right side ...

This study aimed to determine the prevalence and identify the risk factors associated with upper extremityimpairments (UEIs) in breast cancer patients and to investigate the degree to which these impairments andother ...