SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: Inflammation has been suggested as a potential mechanism in the pathogenesis of arrhythmia. Hemogram parameters such as monocyte count to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio (MHR), neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio (NLR), and monocyte/lymphocyte ratio (MLR) have been considered to be...
The present study aimed to calculate the quality of life scores (Short Form-36) of veterinary students in Turkey and review their scores with regards to different socio-demographic characteristics. A total of 1211 students studying veterinary medicine in 26 different faculties in Turkey were selected by ...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the awareness, knowledge level and attitudes of the community in I˙zmir/ Turkey about cadaver donation in medical education. A cross-sectional study was carried out. Randomly chosen 245 participants answered twenty items in the questionnaire providing informatio...
Cadáver,
Anatomía/educación,
Educación Médica,
Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Conciencia,
Donantes de Tejidos/psicología,
Turquía,
Análisis de Varianza,
Estudios Transversales
SUMMARY: The Stieda process (SP) and os trigonum (OT) are primary risk factors for posterior ankle impingement syndrome. The aim of this study was to elucidate the prevalence of the elongated lateral tubercle of the posterior talar process (SP) and OT in Turkish subjects using lateral ankle radiographs. ...
The aim of this study is to investigate rs1805086 and rs1805065 polymorphisms of MSTN gene of national and amateur Turkish arm wrestlers and people leading a sedentary lifestyle, and the anthropometric properties such as hand, wrist, and forearm circumferences of national and amateur Turkish arm wrestler...
Lucha,
Brazo/anatomía & histología,
Polimorfismo Genético,
Antropometría,
Rendimiento Atlético/fisiología,
Turquía,
Miostatina/genética,
Muñeca/anatomía & histología,
Antebrazo/anatomía & histología,
Mano/anatomía & histología,
Genotipo,
Atletas
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic is threatening healthcare systems and hospital operations on a global scale. Treatment algorithms have changed in general surgery clinics, as in other medical disciplines providing emergency services, with greater changes seen especially in pandemic hospitals....
Betacoronavirus,
COVID-19,
Infecciones por Coronavirus,
Estudios Transversales,
Servicios Médicos de Urgencia,
Hospitales Públicos,
Pandemias,
Neumonía Viral,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
SARS-CoV-2,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Operativos,
Centros de Atención Terciaria,
Turquía
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) emerged in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the knowledge of intensive care physicians in Turkey about COVID-19 and their attitudes towards the strategies and application methods to be used for COVID-19 cases that need to be...
Betacoronavirus,
COVID-19,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/terapia,
Cuidados Críticos,
Estudios Transversales,
Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud,
Personal de Salud,
Pandemias,
Neumonía Viral/terapia,
SARS-CoV-2,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Turquía/epidemiología
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: It is very common to offer low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) medications to women with unexplained habitual abortion, to increase the livebirth rate. Although no benefit from LMWH has been clearly demonstrated, examination of the effects of enoxaparin on placental structure is la...
Abstract A 58-year-old female patient presented with a single-digit clubbing on the second finger of her right hand two years previously. After investigation with imaging and incisional biopsy, superficial acral fibromyxoma was diagnosed. A brief review on single-digit clubbing and its causes is presente...
Abstract Background Hair graying is common in humans; but there is scarce data about its epidemiology. Objective This study aimed to evaluate the clinical and epidemiological characteristics and associated factors of hair graying. Methods A total of 1541 volunteers between 15 and 65 years old were inc...