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Are we questioning our patients' smoking status appropriately?
Karadoğan, Dilek; Salı, Görsel; Yılmaz, Osman; Aydemir, Teslime; Korkmaz, Rabia; Tiryaki, Kenan; Uyanık, Eser; Türüt, Hasan; Şahin, Ünal (European Publishing, 2019).... -
Arterial stiffness measured via carotid femoral pulse wave velocity is associated with disease severity in COPD
Çınarka, Halit; Kayhan, Servet; Gümüş, Aziz; Durakoğlugil, Murtaza Emre; Erdoğan, Turan; Ezberci, İbrahim; Yavuz, Asiye; Özkaya, Şevket; Şahin, Ünal (Daedalus Enterprises Inc, 2014)BACKGROUND: Patients with COPD face an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and increased cardiac mortality. Carotid femoral pulse wave velocity (cf-PWV) is a validated measure of arterial stiffness, a well recognized ... -
An asymptomatic saccular aneurysm of pulmonary artery: a rare case of solitary pulmonary nodule
Kayhan, Servet; Şahin, Ünal; Oğullar, Sabri (2015)Pulmonary artery aneurysm, especially the peripheral type, is a rare disease. We present an asymptomatic adult case whom had been underwent a series of correctional cardiovascular operations for Fallot tetralogy in her ... -
Caregiver burden in pulmonary patients
Kara, Bilge Yılmaz; Toprak, Derya; Kara, Ekrem; Özçelik, Neslihan; Özyurt, Songül; Karadoğan, Dilek; Gümüş, Aziz; Şahin, Ünal (Taylor & Francis Inc., 2022)Caregiving has become an increasingly important medical and social issue in recent decades. We performed a cross-sectional study on pulmonary patients and accompanying informal caregivers who were hospitalized in the chest ... -
A case of Behcet disease characterized by the appearance of a mass in the lungs
Özyurt, Songül; Karataş, Mevlüt; Kara, Bilge; Şahin, Ünal (Derman Medical Publ, 2017)A 42-year-old male patient was admitted to the hospital with a cough, hemoptysis, and complaints of pain in his right shoulder and chest for 10 days. the patient had intermittent fever 38 degrees C with chills. Laboratory ... -
A case of bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax in a patient with covid-19 pneumonia
Kotan, Abdurrahman; Özçelik, Neslihan; Sevilgen, Gökçen; Türüt, Hasan; Şahin, Ünal (Türkiye Klinikleri Yayınevi, 2021)One of the rare complications of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), which can present with different clinical pictures, is pneumothorax. In our case, a patient who did not have predisposing risk factors for pneumothorax ... -
A case of yellow nail syndrome accompanying idiopathic interstitial pneumonia; successful treatment with clarithromycin, methylprednisolone, and alpha-tocopherol
A 51-year-old woman presented with complaints of dyspnea, fatigue, and non-productive cough. Chest X-ray showed bilateral lung infiltrates. Nonspecific air-space consolidation on anterior segment of the right lower lobe, ... -
Case report of a novel alpha1-antitrypsin null variant in Turkiye: Q0RIZE
Karadoğan, Dilek; Şahin, Ünal; Dreger, Bettina; Grandoso, Laura; Osaba, Lourdes (BMJ Publishing Group, 2024)Background Alpha1-antitrypsin (AAT) is a serine protease inhibitor that serves as a counterbalance to the activity of elastases, e.g., neutrophil elastase in lung tissue. AAT deficiency (AATD) is a rare disorder usually ... -
A case with multisystemic involved of tuberculosis
Araz, Ömer; Özkaya, Şevket; Güçer, Hasan; Taşçı, Filiz; Keleş, Sadullah; Ulusan, Deniz Zehra; Şahin, Ünal (2012)Birden fazla sistemi tutan tüberküloz olguları, sıklıkla çocuklarda ve AIDS gibi immün sistemin baskılandığı hastalarda gö- rülmekle birlikte nadiren bildirilmektedir. Tüberküloz pek çok hastalığı taklit edebilir ve çok ... -
Changing clinical characteristics of pulmonary thromboembolism in the elderly
Özyurt, Songül; Gümüş, Aziz; Kara, Bilge Yılmaz; Karadoğan, Dilek; Özçelik, Neslihan; Memoğlu, Melek; Şahin, Ünal (2018)Introduction: This study aims to examine the clinical differences between the Pulmonary Thromboembolism patients aged 65 and above and younger patients attending the clinic of chest diseases. Materials and Method: The study ... -
The clinical utility of pleural YKL-40 levels in diagnosing pleural effusions
Kayhan, Servet; Gümüş, Aziz; Çınarka, Halit; Murat, Naci; Yılmaz, Adnan; Bedir, Recep; Şahin, Ünal (Pioneer Bioscience Publ Co, 2013)Background and objective: Recent evidence suggests that YKL-40 is a relatively new biomarker of inflammation and it is involved in the pathogenesis of several pulmonary diseases. Details of serum and pleural YKL-40 in ... -
Common variable immunodeficiency at adult age
Şenol, Muzaffer; Özçelik, Neslihan; Özyurt, Songül; Dönmez, Halil; Gümüş, Aziz; Şahin, Ünal (Marmara Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü, 2021)Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID) is a heterogeneous group of diseases progressing with recurrent infections. This disease should be considered in cases experiencing recurrent lung infection, otitis media, rhinosinusitis, ... -
Computed tomography attenuation in differential diagnosis of transudative and exudative pleural effusions
Gümüş, Aziz; Özçelik, Neslihan; Yılmaz Kara, Bilge; Hürsoy, Nur; Zırıh, Neşe Merve Güner; Özyurt, Songül; Şahin, Ünal (Elsevier, 2024)Objective: Pleural effusion is a common medical problem. It is important to decide whether the pleural fluid is a transudate or an exudate. This study aims to measure the attenuation values of pleural effusions on thorax ... -
Copeptin: a new predictor for severe obstructive sleep apnea
Çinarka, Halit; Kayhan, Servet; Karataş, Mevlit; Yavuz, Asiye; Gümüş, Aziz; Özyurt, Songül; Cüre, Medine Cumhur; Şahin, Ünal (Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2015)Introduction: Copeptin which is the C-terminal fragment of antidiuretic hormone (ADH), is a biomarker that has been reported to be increased in various cardiovascular disorders, cerebrovascular diseases and associated with ... -
The effect of a single hemodialysis session on pulmonary functions in patients with end-stage renal disease
Kara, Bilge Yılmaz; Kara, Ekrem; Özyurt, Songül; Gümüş, Aziz; Karataş, Mevlüt; Özçelik, Neslihan; Şahin, Ünal (Aves, 2021)Objective: Changes in pulmonary functions have not been thoroughly investigated in patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD). The aim of this study was to determine the effect of a single HD session on pulmonary functions, ... -
Effectiveness of smoking cessation program in hospitalized patients
Konyalıhatipoğlu, Esin Bilgin; Karadoğan, Dilek; Telatar, Tahsin Gökhan; Şahin, Ünal (European Respiratory, 2023)Background and aim: 'Teachable moments', such as inpatient treatment periods, can be turned into opportunities for smokers to acquire healthy living behaviors. This study was started during the pandemic period due to the ... -
Elevated serum levels of signal peptide-CUB-EGF domain-containing protein1 (SCUBE1) are associated with poor pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) prognosis.
Özyurt, Songül; Karataş, Mevlüt; Gümüş, Aziz; Kara, Bilge; Çınarka, Halit; Şahin, Ünal (Allied Acad, 2017)Introduction: the prognostic role of SCUBE1 serum levels in PTE has best of our knowledge, not been previously investigated. Materials and methods: the study included 49 patients diagnosed as having acute PTE. This ... -
Evaluation of choroidal thickness and retinal vessel density with serum HIF-1α and TNF-α level in patients with OSAS
Sağır, Büşra; Okutucu, Murat; Arpa, Medeni; Fındık, Hüseyin; Uzun, Feyzahan; Aslan, Mehmet Gökhan; Şahin, Ünal; Kaim, Muahmmet (Taylor & Francis Ltd., 2024)Purpose: To reveal changes in choroidal thickness, retinal vessel density, and serum HIF-1α and TNF-α levels in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and their correlation. Methods: This prospective case-control study ... -
An evaluation of peripheral arterial tonometry for the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea
Coşkun, Zerrin Özergin; Dursun, Engin; Şahin, Ünal; Erdivanlı, Özlem Çelebi; Terzi, Suat; Çeliker, Metin; Demirci, Münir (Deomed PUBL, 2018)Objective:Peripheral arterial tonometry (PAT) as a portable method of monitoring sleep quality is a relatively recent innovation. The aim was to compare the results of PAT and polysomnography (PSG) and to evaluate the role ... -
Express: Long covid : A risk factor for anxiety, depression, and suicidality?
Özçelik, Neslihan; Özyurt, Songül; Şentürk Topaloğlu, Elvan; Gümüş, Aziz; Hocaoğlu, Çiçek; Şahin, Ünal (Sage Publications, 2024)In many Covid 19 survivors, symptoms continue for a long time. The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between long-term effects of COVID-19, levels of anxiety and depression, and suicidal ideation with ...