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Posttranplant urinary tract infection rates and graft outcome in kidney transplantation for end-stage renal disease due to reflux nephropathy versus chronic glomerulonephritis
Kara, Ekrem; Şakacı, Tamer; Ahbap, Elbis; Sahutoğlu, Tuncay; Koç, Yener; Baştürk, Taner; Sevinç, Mustafa; Akgöl, Cüneyt; Kayalar, Arzu Özdemir; Uçar, Zuhal Atan; Ünsal, Abdulkadir; Seyahi, Nurhan (Elsevier Science Inc, 2016)Background. the goal of this study was to evaluate posttransplant urinary tract infection (UTI) rates and graft outcome in kidney transplantation for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) due to vesicoureteral reflux (VUR)-related ... -
THE PREDICTIVE VALUE OF MALNUTRITION - INFLAMMATION SCORE ON 1 YEAR MORTALITY IN MAINTENANCE HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS
Kara, Ekrem; Sahutoglu, Tuncay; Ahbap, Elbis; Sakaci, Tamer; Koc, Yener; Basturk, Taner; Unsal, Abdulkadir (Oxford Univ Press, 2016)[No abstract available] -
The predictive value of malnutrition - inflammation score on 1-year mortality in Turkish maintenance hemodialysis patients
Kara, Ekrem; Sahutoğlu, Tuncay; Ahbap, Elbis; Sakacı, Tamer; Koç, Yener; Baştürk, Taner; Sevinç, Mustafa; Akgöl, Cüneyt; Ünsal, Abdulkadir (Dustri-Verlag Dr Karl Feistle, 2016)Objective: the aim of this study was to evaluate the predictive value of malnutrition-inflammation score (MIS) on short-term mortality and to identify the best cut-off point in the Turkish maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) ... -
The predictive value of temporal muscle thickness measured by ultrasonography for detecting moderate to severe malnutrition in chronic hemodialysis patients
Demirbaş, Sibel; Demirbaş, Zengin Aydın; Beyazal, Mehmet; Kara, Ekrem (Springer, 2023)Introduction and aimTo determine the predictive value of temporal muscle thickness (TMT) measured by ultrasonography in the diagnosing of moderate to severe malnutrition in chronic hemodialysis (CHD) patients.Materials and ... -
Pregnancy and its outcomes in hemodialysis patients in Turkey
Dheir, Hamad; Güngör, Özkan; Ulu, Memnune Sena; Oğuz, Ebru Gök; Eren, Necmi; Altunören, Orçun; Tatar, Erhan; Atılgan, Kadir Gökhan; Karaköse, Süleyman; Güney, İbrahim; Eroğlu, Eray; Mutluay, Rüya; Bozacı, İlter; Alp, Alper; Akdam, Hakan; Demirci, Meltem Sezis; Soypacı, Zeki; Akarsu, Özger; Payda, Saime; Ercan, Zafer; Kara, Ekrem; Topal, Cevat; Yava, Haldun Hakan; Tekkarışmaz, Nihan; Turgutalp, Kenan; Huzmeli, Can; İnci, Ayça; Karaveli Gürsoy, Güner; Güneş Keskin, Ayşe Jini; Huddam, Bülent; Hür, Ender; Yıldız, Abdulmecit; Bekfilavioğlu, Garip; Sahutoğlu, Tuncay; Tuncay, Mehmet; Bardak, Simge; Bakırdöğen, Serkan; Yılmaz, Zülfükar; Günay, Emrah; Tunca, Onur; Kazan, Sinan; Yiğit, İrem Pembegül; Sarıta, Hazen; Sevinç, Can; Kaptanoğulları, Hakan; Gökçay Bek, Sibel; Kurultak, İlhan; Değirmenci, Ali; Sakacı, Murat; Kılıç, İlhan; Aydın, Zeki; Çolak, Hülya; Dervişoğlu, Erkan; Şahin, Garip; Aylı, Mehmet Deniz; Sipahi, Savaş; Derici, Ülver; Eroğlu, Eray (TUBİTAK Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2022)Background/aim: This study aimed to investigate pregnancy frequency and evaluate the factors affecting live births in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Materials and methods: Female HD patients whose pregnancy was retrospectively ... -
Prognostic significance of NGAL in early stage chronic kidney disease
Baştürk, Taner; Sarı, Özlem; Koç, Yener; Eren, Nezaket; Isleem, Mahmoud; Kara, Ekrem; Sevinç, Mustafa; Sakacı, Tamer; Ahbap, Elbis; Hasbal, Nuri B.; Bayrakdar Çağlayan, Feyza; Ünsal, Abdulkadir (Edizioni Minerva Medica, 2017)BACKGROUND: Neutrophilgelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) has been proven to be a useful biomarker for early detection of acute kidney injury, but it is not known whether adding NGAL measurements to conventional risk ... -
Relation of serum hepcidin levels and restless legs syndrome in chronic hemodialysis patients
Tüfekçi, Ahmet; Kara, Ekrem (Springer Heidelberg, 2021)Background Iron deficiency anemia, pregnancy, and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) are common causes of secondary restless legs syndrome (RLS). Serum ferritin is considered the most specific test associated with the total ... -
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SERUM ALBUMIN LEVELS AND 24 HOUR AMBULATORY BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING RECORDINGS IN NON-DIABETIC ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS
Ahbap, Elbis; Sakaci, Tamer; Kara, Ekrem; Sahutoglu, Tuncay; Koc, Yener; Basturk, Taner; Unsal, Abdulkadir (Oxford Univ Press, 2016)[No abstract available] -
The relationship between serum albumin levels and 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring recordings in non-diabetic essential hypertensive patients
Ahbap, Elbis; Şakacı, Tamer; Kara, Ekrem; Sahutoğlu, Tuncay; Koç, Yener; Baştürk, Taner; Sevinç, Mustafa; Akgöl, Cüneyt; Kayalar, Arzu O.; Uçar, Zuhal A.; Bayraktar, Feyza; Ünsal, Abdulkadir (Hospital Clinicas, Univ Sao Paulo, 2016)OBJECTIVES: the goal of this study was to evaluate the relationship between serum albumin levels and 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (24-h ABPM) recordings in non-diabetic essential hypertensive patients. ... -
Renal artery dissection in a patient with degenerative scoliosis: A rare complication caused by lumbar vertebra osteophyte
Beyazal, Mehmet; Beyazal, Münevver Serdaroğlu; Kara, Ekrem; Polat, Hatice Beyazal; Çeliker, Fatma Beyazal; Ergene, Şaban (Sage Publications Inc, 2018)Isolated spontaneous renal artery dissection (RAD) without known trauma is rare, and its etiology has not been determined. However, notable risk factors including hypertension, strenuous exercise, connective tissue disorders, ... -
Serum uric acid levels and inflammatory markers with respect to dipping status: A retrospective analysis of hypertensive patients with or without chronic kidney disease
Unsal, Abdulkadir; Ahbap, Elbis; Sakaci, Tamer; Kara, Ekrem; Sahutoglu, Tuncay; Koc, Yener; Nazif, Perin (Oxford Univ Press, 2016)[No abstract available] -
Serum VEGF-C levels as a candidate biomarker of hypervolemia in chronic kidney disease
Sahutoğlu, Tuncay; Sakacı, Tamer; Hasbal, Nuri B.; Ahbap, Elbis; Kara, Ekrem; Sümerkan, Mutlu C.; Sevinç, Mustafa; Akgöl, Cüneyt; Koç, Yener; Baştürk, Taner; Ünsal, Abdulkadir (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2017)Attaining and maintaining optimal "dry weight" is one of the principal goals during maintenance hemodialysis (MHD). Recent studies have shown a close relationship between Na+ load and serum vascular endothelial growth ... -
Surface modification strategies for hemodialysis catheters to preventcatheter-relatedinfections: A review
Balıkçı, Elif; Yılmaz, Bengi; Tahmasebifar, Aydın; Baran, Erkan Türker; Kara, Ekrem (Wiley, 2021)Insertion of a central venous catheter is one of the most common invasive procedures applied in hemodialysis therapy for end-stage renal disease. the most important complication of a central venous catheter is catheter-related ... -
Temporal muscle thickness predicts mortality in prevalent hemodialysis patients
Kara, Ekrem; Sahutoğlu, Tuncay; Demirbaş, Sibel; Beyazal, Mehmet (Associacao Medica Brasileira, 2022)OBJECTIVE: Ultrasonographic temporal muscle thickness measurement has recently emerged as a promising method of nutritional assessment in various conditions; hence, we aimed to determine the relationship between temporal ... -
Test of the recommended dialysis dose on one-year mortality of nondiabetic maintenance hemodialysis patients; observations from a single dialysis unit
Şahutoğlu, Tuncay; Kara, Ekrem; Ahbap, Elbis; Şakacı, Tamer; Koç, Yener; Baştürk, Taner; Sevinç, Mustafa; Akgöl, Cüneyt; Uçar, Zuhal Atan; Kayalar, Arzu Özdemir; Çağlayan, Feyza Bayraktar; Ünsal, Abdülkadir (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2016)Background: the optimal delivered dialysis dose has been of a great interest for the last three decades, though a clear cut point has not been reached yet. We aimed to evaluate the relationship between one-year mortality ...