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TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Turk J Med Sci
E-ISSN: 1303-6165
ISSN: 1300-0144
Year: 2021 Volume: 51 Number: 1
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    1. Perspectives for immune plasma treatment of COVID-19
      BAŞAK SAYINALP, OLGU ERKİN ÇINAR, İBRAHİM CELALETTİN HAZNEDAROĞLU
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 1-9
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    2. Hydroxychloroquine plus azithromycin and early hospital admission are beneficial in COVID-19 patients: Turkish experience with real-life data
      ELİF TANRIVERDİ, MUSTAFA ÇÖRTÜK, BİNNAZ ZEYNEP YILDIRIM, EFSUN GONCA UĞUR CHOUSEIN, DEMET TURAN, HALİT ÇINARKA, MEHMET AKİF ÖZGÜL, ERDOĞAN ÇETİNKAYA
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 10-15
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    3. Projecting the course of COVID-19 in Turkey: A probabilistic modeling approach
      AYBAR CAN ACAR, AHMET GÖRKEM ER, HÜSEYİN CAHİT BURDUROĞLU, SEHER NUR SÜLKÜ, YEŞİM AYDIN SON, LEVENT AKIN, SERHAT ÜNAL
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 16-27
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    4. Impact of low molecular weight heparin administration on the clinical course of the COVID-19 disease
      BURCU YORMAZ, DİLEK ERGÜN, BAYKAL TÜLEK, RECAİ ERGÜN, UĞUR ARSLAN, FİKRET KANAT
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 28-38
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    5. Do initial hematologic indices predict the severity of COVID-19 patients?
      ALİ ASAN, YASEMİN ÜSTÜNDAĞ, NİZAMEDDİN KOCA, ABDULLAH ŞİMŞEK, HALİL ERKAN SAYAN, HÜLYA PARILDAR, BURCU DALYAN CİLO, KAĞAN HUYSAL
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 39-44
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    6. Efficacy of convalescent plasma according to blood groups in COVID-19 patients
      TUBA HACIBEKİROĞLU, YASİN KALPAKÇI, AHMED CİHAD GENÇ, İLHAN HACIBEKİROĞLU, CENK SUNU, ADEM SARICAOĞLU, YAKUP TOMAK, OĞUZ KARABAY, MEHMET KÖROĞLU
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 45-48
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    7. IgE-mediated food allergy throughout life
      EBRU ÇELEBİOĞLU, AYŞEGÜL AKARSU, ÜMİT MURAT ŞAHİNER
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 49-60
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    8. The effect of comorbidity on mortality in elderly patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery: a systematic review and metaanalysis
      FADİME ÇINAR, GÖKNUR PARLAK, FATMA ETİ ASLAN
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 61-67
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    9. Efficacy of the in vitro splitting of human preimplantation embryos from ART programs
      MARJAN OMIDI, MOHAMMAD ALI KHALILI, AZAM AGHA-RAHIMI, STEFANIA NOTTOLA, FATEMEH ANBARI, AZITA FARAMARZI, MARIA GRAZIA PALMERINI
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 68-75
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    10. Comparison of the clinical and sonographic effects of ultrasound therapy, extracorporeal shock wave therapy, and Kinesio taping in lateral epicondylitis
      TARIK ÖZMEN, SALİH SÜHA KOPARAL, ÖZLEM KARATAŞ, FİLİZ ESER, BÜLENT ÖZKURT, TUBA ÜMİT GAFUROĞLU
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 76-83
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    11. Comprehensive assessment of levodopa-carbidopa intestinal gel for Turkish advanced Parkinson's disease patients
      YEŞİM SÜCÜLLÜ KARADAĞ, TUĞÇE SALTOĞLU, FADİME ERDOĞAN KÜÇÜKDAĞLI, ÖMER ÖZTÜRK, HASAN TANKUT KÖSEOĞLU, EMİN ALTIPARMAK
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 84-89
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    12. Distribution of nuchal translucency thickness at 11 to 14 weeks of gestation in a normal Turkish population
      GÜLSEREN DİNÇ, İLKER EYÜBOĞLU
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 90-94
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    13. Placement of hemodialysis catheters with the help of the micropuncture technique in patients with central venous occlusion and limited access
      ERDEM BİRGİ, HASANALİ DURMAZ
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 95-101
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    14. Effective dose of intravenous oxycodone depending on sex and age for attenuation of intubation-related hemodynamic responses
      KEUM YOUNG SO, KI TAE JUNG, BO HYUN JANG, SANG HUN KIM
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 102-110
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    15. Clinical and oncological outcomes of the low ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery with robotic surgery in patients with rectal cancer following neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy
      İSMAİL GÖMCELİ, ORHAN ARAS
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 111-123
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    16. A survey of bullous diseases in a Turkish university hospital: clinicoepidemiological characteristics and follow-up
      ZEKAYİ KUTLUBAY, AYŞEGÜL SEVİM KEÇİCİ, UĞUR ÇELİK, MEHMET CEM MAT
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 124-133
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    17. Utility of the Pleth Variability Index in predicting anesthesia-induced hypotension in geriatric patients
      AHMET YÜKSEK
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 134-139
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    18. Magnetic resonance imaging histogram analysis of corpus callosum in a functional neurological disorder
      SEMA BAYKARA, MURAT BAYKARA, OSMAN MERMİ, HANEFİ YILDIRIM, MURAD ATMACA
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 140-147
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    19. Clinicopathological characteristics and mutational profile of KRAS and NRAS in Tunisian patients with sporadic colorectal cancer
      DONIA OUNISSI, MARWA WESLATI, RAHMA BOUGHRIBA, MERIAM HAZGUI, SAADIA BOURAOUI
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 148-158
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    20. Evaluating the Persian versions of two psoriatic arthritis screening questionnaires early arthritis for psoriatic patients questionnaire (EARP) and psoriasis epidemiology screening tool (PEST) in Iranian psoriatic patients
      VAHIDE LAJEVARDI, SEYED ZAHRA GHODSI, MAHDIEH SHAFIEI, AMIR TEIMOURPOUR, IFA ETESAMI
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 159-166
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    21. Exenatide improves cardiovascular risk factors in obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a prospective study
      DERYA KÖSEOĞLU, SALİH SÜHA KOPARAL, ÖZDEN ÖZDEMİR BAŞER, DİLEK BERKER
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 167-174
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    22. Can urinary biomarkers predict acute kidney injury in newborns with critical congenital heart disease?
      ÖZGÜN UYGUR, ÖZGE ALTUN KÖROĞLU, REŞİT ERTÜRK LEVENT, ESER SÖZMEN, FIRAT ERGİN, YÜKSEL ATAY, MEHMET YALAZ, METE AKISÜ, NİLGÜN KÜLTÜRSAY
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 175-180
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    23. How does rerupture affect sleep and quality of life in patients undergoing arthroscopic rotator cuff repair?
      İZZET BİNGÖL, VEDAT BİÇİCİ
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 181-187
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    24. Continuous renal replacement therapy in critically ill children: single-center experience
      GÜL HATİCE ERKOL TUNCER, MESİHA EKİM, EMEL OKULU, BEGUM ATASAY, TANIL KENDİRLİ
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 188-194
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    25. Is there any difference between oral preemptive pregabalin vs. placebo administration on response to EBUS-TBNA under sedation?
      SEMİH AYDEMİR, ALİ ALAGÖZ, FATMA ULUS, MEHTAP TUNÇ, HİLAL SAZAK, NİLGÜN YILMAZ DEMİRCİ
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 195-203
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    26. The importance of histological patterns on PD-L1 staining heterogeneity: Should we use pattern-based approach for selecting tumor samples for PD-L1 testing in lung adenocarcinomas?
      PINAR BULUTAY, PINAR FIRAT, EMİNE HANDAN ZEREN, SUAT ERUS, SERHAN TANJU, MUSTAFA ŞÜKRÜ DİLEGE
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 204-213
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    27. Nontraumatic coma in the pediatric intensive care unit: etiology, clinical characteristics and outcome
      MUHTEREM DUYU, ZEYNEP KARAKAYA ALTUN, SELİN YILDIZ
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 214-223
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    28. Imaging modalities used in diagnosis and follow-up of patients with Takayasu's arteritis
      AYŞE BAHAR KELEŞOĞLU DİNÇER, LEVENT KILIÇ, ABDULSAMET ERDEN, UMUT KALYONCU, TUNCAY HAZIROLAN, SEDAT KİRAZ, ÖMER KARADAĞ
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 224-230
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    29. Does fludrocortisone treatment cause hypomagnesemia in children with primary adrenal insufficiency?
      İBRAHİM MERT ERBAŞ, SELDA AYÇA ALTINCIK, GÖNÜL ÇATLI, TOLGA ÜNÜVAR, BAYRAM ÖZHAN, AYHAN ABACI, AHMET ANIK
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 231-237
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    30. The evaluation of intracellular energy metabolism in prediabetic patients and patients newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus
      ERKAN DULKADİROĞLU, HÜSEYİN ÖZDEN, HÜSEYİN DEMİRCİ
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 238-245
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    31. Family-centeredness of services for young children with Down syndrome: an observational study from Turkey
      EMİNE BAHAR BİNGÖLER PEKCİCİ, EZGİ ÖZALP AKIN, FUNDA AKPINAR, GAMZE HAYRAN, CANSU KELEŞ, BETÜL YAĞBASAN, NAZMİYE KURŞUN, İLGİ ERTEM
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 246-255
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    32. Diagnostic efficacy of apparent diffusion coefficient measurements in differentiation of malignant intra-axial brain tumors
      İLKER EYÜBOĞLU, İSMET MİRAÇ ÇAKIR, SERDAR ASLAN, AHMET SARI
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 256-267
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    33. Turkish reliability and validity study of the medical outcomes study (MOS) sleep scale in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
      BÜLENT DEVRİM AKÇAY, DUYGU AKÇAY, SİNAN YETKİN
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 268-279
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    34. The effect of induction loop system use training on adults with hearing aids
      MERVE BURCU ÖZAY, HÜSEYİN ÖZAY, SELHAN GÜRKAN, SERPİL MUNGAN DURANKAYA, TAHSİN OĞUZ BAŞOKÇU, GÜNAY KIRKIM
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 280-287
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    35. An evaluation of suspected cases of Hantavirus infection admitted to a tertiary care university hospital in Düzce, Turkey, between 2012 and 2018
      NEVİN İNCE, KÜRŞAD ÖNEÇ, TANSU SAV, MEHMET ALİ SUNGUR, DİLEK MENEMENLİOĞLU
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 288-296
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    36. Efficacy, retention, and safety of tofacitinib in real-life: Hur-bio monocentric experience
      EMRE BİLGİN, FURKAN CEYLAN, EMİNE DURAN, BAYRAM FARİSOĞULLARI, ERTUĞRUL ÇAĞRI BÖLEK, GÖZDE KÜBRA YARDIMCI, LEVENT KILIÇ, ALİ AKDOĞAN, ÖMER KARADAĞ, ŞAZİYE ŞULE APRAŞ BİLGEN, SEDAT KİRAZ, ALİ İHSAN ERTENLİ, UMUT KALYONCU
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 297-308
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    37. MUC1 and MUC5AC implication in Tunisian colorectal cancer patients
      MERIAM HAZGUI, MARWA WESLATI, RAHMA BOUGHRIBA, DONIA OUNISSI, DHOUHA BACHA, SAADIA BOURAOUI
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 309-318
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    38. Validation of the NoSAS score for screening sleep-disordered breathing: A sleep clinicbased study in Turkey
      BURCU OKTAY ARSLAN, ZEYNEP ZEREN UÇAR, ÖZGÜR BATUM, MEHMET NURULLAH ORMAN
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 319-327
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    39. Impaired integrity of commissural and association fibers in essential tremor patients: Evidence from a diffusion tensor imaging study
      AYGÜL TANTİK PAK, YILDIZHAN ŞENGÜL, HAFİZE OTCU TEMUR, ALPAY ALKAN
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 328-334
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    40. What is the predictive value of preoperative CA 125 level on the survival rate of type 1 endometrial cancer?
      ŞAFAK YILMAZ BARAN, SONGÜL ALEMDAROĞLU, GÜLŞEN DOĞAN DURDAĞ, SEDA YÜKSEL ŞİMŞEK, FİLİZ BOLAT, FATİH KÖSE, HÜSNÜ ÇELİK
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 335-341
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    41. Subcapsular local anesthesia approach in percutaneous liver biopsy: less pain, more comfort
      ÖZGÜR ÇAKIR, CAN AKSU
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 342-347
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    42. The prognostic value of serum levels of a proliferation-inducing ligand (APRIL) in treatment-naïve patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia
      SİNEM NİHAL ESATOĞLU, DİLEK KESKİN, AHMET EMRE EŞKAZAN, TUĞRUL ELVERDİ, AYŞE SALİHOĞLU, MUHLİS CEM AR, ŞENİZ ÖNGÖREN, ZAFER BAŞLAR, YILDIZ AYDIN, HAFİZE UZUN, TEOMAN SOYSAL
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 348-354
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    43. Assessment of ST2 and Reg3a levels in patients with acute graft-versus-host disease after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
      ELİFCAN ALADAĞ KARAKULAK, HALUK DEMİROĞLU, ÜMİT YAVUZ MALKAN, ÜMİT AKMAN, HAKAN GÖKER, YAHYA BÜYÜKAŞIK
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 355-358
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    44. Lateral frontal galeal-cutaneous flap for reconstruction after orbital exenteration for advanced periorbital skin cancer
      PREDRAG KOVACEVIC, JASMINA DJORDJEVIC-JOCIC, MILAN RADOJKOVIC
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 359-367
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    45. Lycopene sensitizes the cervical cancer cells to cisplatin via targeting nuclear factorkappa B (NF-𝛋B) pathway
      OKTAY HALİT AKTEPE, TAHA KORAY ŞAHİN, GÜRKAN GÜNER, ZAFER ARIK, ŞUAYİB YALÇIN
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 368-374
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    46. Stereological and histopathological evaluation of the effect of Thymoquinone on peridural fibrosis following laminectomy in rats
      DURSUN TÜRKÖZ, AYTAÇ TÜRKÖZ, MEHMET EMİN ÖNGER, ENİS KURUOĞLU
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 375-381
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    47. Hepatitis A susceptibility parallels high COVID-19 mortality
      FAİK SARIALİOĞLU, FATMA BURCU BELEN, KADİR MUTLU HAYRAN
      Turk J Med Sci, 51, (2021), 382-384
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