Ministry of Health

Effect of adrenaline-containing irrigation on visual clarity during unilateral biportal endoscopic lumbar decompression: a retrospective comparative study

Gardashkhan Karımzada, Mehmet İlker Özer, Demet Evleksiz, Adem Doğan et autres

OBJECTIVE This study aimed to evaluate the effect of adrenaline-containing irrigation on visual clarity, surgical efficiency, and perioperative hemodynamic safety during unilateral biportal endoscopic lumbar decompression (UBELD). Adrenaline has previously been successfully used by orthopedic surgeons in arthroscopic surgery, with positive effects …

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Pupillometric alterations in Graves’ disease: Beyond thyroid functional status

Umay Güvenç, Gülizar Soyugelen, Dudu Deniz Açar, Menekşe İnal Özen et autres

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Daily emergency department volume and in-hospital mortality: the importance of temporal alignment

Mert Gültekin

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Frequency of self-reported symptoms in patients with and without breast cancer-related lymphoedema and their associations with the outcomes of objective lymphoedema assessments

Aysel Özge KEMER, Esra Üzelpasacı, Türkan Akbayrak, Serap Özgül et autres

Objectives Breast cancer is a major health burden, and breast cancer-related lymphoedema (BCRL) is a potentially persistent complication that may cause swelling, heaviness, tightness, pain and functional and psychological limitations. This study compared the frequency of self-reported symptoms between patients with and …

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Is Intravenous Lipid Emulsion Therapy Effective in Propafenone Intoxication?

Zekiye Şahin Tapsız, Cihan İnan, Bayram Bayramov, Emel Uyar et autres

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Factors associated with histologic upgrade following surgical excision of breast papillomas: a retrospective multicenter study

Nurper Denizoğlu, Füsun Taşkın, Gül Esen İçten, Ayşenur Oktay et autres

PURPOSE: This study aimed to determine malignant, high-risk, and overall diagnostic upgrade rates after surgical excision of image-guided biopsy-proven intraductal papillomas and to identify factors associated with overall diagnostic upgrade. METHODS: In this retrospective multicenter study, 527 surgically excised papillary lesions from …

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Association of Serum Vitamin A and Vitamin D Levels with Oral Mucositis Severity in Pediatric Cancer Patients: A Single-Center Retrospective Observational Study

Muhammet Sancaktar, Gülseren Şahin, Gürses Şahin

Background: Mucositis is a frequent complication of chemotherapy (CT) and radiotherapy (RT), causing painful oral lesions that may disrupt treatment continuity. Vitamins A and D are important for mucosal integrity. This study aimed to evaluate whether serum vitamin A and vitamin D …

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The Comparative Prognostic Value of the Interim PET Deauville Score and ΔSUVmax in Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Real-World Study of Imaging and Inflammatory Markers

Sinan Mersin, Hüseyin Yanık, Zehra Pınar Koç, Pelin Özcan Kara et autres

Background: Interim [18F]FDG-PET/CT with the Deauville score (DS) is central to response assessment in classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL). Quantitative ΔSUVmax and the lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio (LMR) may refine the DS, but ΔSUVmax thresholds vary across cohorts and have rarely been compared. We tested …

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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of respiratory syncytial virus and human metapneumovirus ınfections in children under five years of age

Abdullah Demir, Seval Özen, Aysun Yahşi, Tuğba Erat et autres

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Association of TCF7L2 Gene Variants with Glycemic Control During Metformin Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Kübra Çiğdem Pekkoç-Uyanık, Melik Yigit Bayindir, Erhan Raşit Agay, Muhammet Fatih Akdemir et autres

Objective: The transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) gene variants are among the strongest genetic risk factors for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, their influence on glycemic control during metformin therapy remains incompletely understood. This study aimed to investigate variants in the …

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Fermented Foods from a Functional Foods Perspective: Mechanistic Pathways, Bioactive Systems, and Effects on Human Health

Tevfik Koçak, Tuba Eda Arpa Zemzemoğlu, Özlem Baran, Elif Melek Avci et autres

Fermentation is among the oldest food technologies, yet its relevance now extends well beyond preservation. Fermented foods are increasingly viewed as matrix-dependent biological systems whose microbial and chemical composition evolves during fermentation and post-fermentation processing, and whose functional components may undergo further …

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Biomechanical consequences of coronoidectomy on mandibular condylar stress distribution under simulated traumatic loading: a comparative finite element analysis

Sedat Aka, Halil İbrahim Durmuş

The coronoid process is a major temporalis insertion site and may contribute to load distribution within the mandibular ramus–condyle complex. Coronoidectomy is well established for restoring mouth opening in trismus and ankylosis, but its biomechanical consequences for condylar stress distribution remain incompletely …

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