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Antioxidative and anti-inflammatory effect of thymoquinone in an acute Pseudomonas Prostatitis Rat model
Rifaioğlu, Murat Mehmet; Nacar, Ahmet; Yüksel, Rana; Yönden, Zafer; Karcıoğlu, Murat; Zorba, Orhan Ünal; Sefil, Nebihat Kaplan (KargerKarger, 2013)Introduction: the aim of this study is to investigate the potential antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects of thymoquinone (TQ) to improve acute bacterial prostatitis (ABP) induced by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Material ... -
Association between prostate volume and red cell distribution width
Zorba, Orhan Ünal; Uzun, Hakkı; Önem, Kadir; Çetinkaya, Mehmet; Rifaioğlu, Murat; Akça, Nezih (Wiley, 2014)ObjectivesTo evaluate relation between red cell distribution width (RDW) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). MethodsThe overall study population consisted of 942 men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), ranging ... -
Association of insulin resistance with overactive bladder in female patients
Uzun, Hakkı; Yılmaz, Adnan; Kemik, Ahu; Zorba, Orhan Ünal; Kalkan, Mehmet (Korean Continence Soc, 2012)Purpose: Metabolic syndrome and obesity have been advocated to be risk factors for the development of overactive bladder (OAB). Additionally, insulin resistance is the underlying mechanism of metabolic syndrome. We aimed ... -
Autonomic nervous system dysfunction in lifelong premature ejaculation: Analysis of heart rate variability
Zorba, Orhan Ünal; Çiçek, Yüksel; Uzun, Hakkı; Çetinkaya, Mehmet; Önem, Kadir; Rifaioğlu, Mehmet Murat (Elsevier, 2012)Objective: To identify autonomic nervous dysfunction in patients with lifelong premature ejaculation. Methods: The study participants were 25 men with lifelong premature ejaculation and 25 healthy controls. The parameters ... -
Autonomic nervous system; relation between prostate enlargement and LUTS
Zorba, Orhan Ünal; Çiçek, Yüksel; Uzun, Hakkı; Kırbaş, Serkan; Önem, Kadir; Çetinkaya, Mehmet (2013)Amaç: Alt üriner sistem semptomları ve prostat büyümesi ile otonomik sinir sistemi arasındaki ilişki değerlendirilmek. Gereç ve Yöntem: Alt üriner sistem semptomları olan 67 erkek (57.9±5.6) ve 22 sağlıklı erkek (59.1±5.3) ... -
Biochemical and histopathological effects on the rat testis after exposure to electromagnetic field during fetal period
Şehitoğlu, İbrahim; Tümkaya, Levent; Kalkan, Yıldıray; Bedir, Recep; Cüre, Medine Cumhur; Zorba, Orhan Ünal; Cüre, Erkan; Yüce, Süleyman (Iniestares, S.A., 2015)OBJECTIVES: Electromagnetic radiation (ER) emitted from cell phones may exert a detrimental influence on human health and may affect the man reproductive system. We aimed to study the biological and morphological effects ... -
Comparison of apoptotic gene expression profiles between Peyronie's disease plaque and tunica albuginea
Background. The fibrotic plaques of Peyronie's disease and other localized fibrotic conditions have been considered to be the result of an abnormal wound healing process. The potential role of regulatory disorders of ... -
CT-based determination of ureteral stone volume: A predictor of spontaneous passage
Zorba, Orhan Ünal; Oğullar, Sabri; Yazar, Selim; Akça, Görkem (Mary Ann Liebert, Inc, 2016)Introduction and Objectives: Which ureteral stone can pass spontaneously? It is hard to answer this question exactly. the size and location of the stone are the most important predictors. However, there is still a considerable ... -
Describing a new syndrome in L5-S1 disc herniation: Sexual and sphincter dysfunction without pain and muscle weakness
Akça, Nezih; Özdemir, Bülent; Kanat, Ayhan; Batçık, Osman Ersagun; Yazar, Uygur; Zorba, Orhan Ünal (Medknow Publications, 2014)Context: Little seems to be known about the sexual dysfunction (SD) in lumbar intervertebral disc herniation. Aims: Investigation of sexual and sphincter dysfunction in patient with lumbar disc hernitions. Settings and ... -
Does hypericin boost the efficacy of high-power laser? A preliminary experimental study on rats
Zor, Murat; Göktaş, Serdar; Yıldırım, İbrahim; Zorba, Orhan Ünal; Başal, Şeref; Alp, Bilal Fırat; Kaya, Engin; Eroğul, Osman (Associacao Paulista de Medicina, 2014)DESIGN AND SETTING: Experimental animal study conducted in the Department of Urology, Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey, in 2012.METHODS: Sixteen rats were randomized into four groups: 120 W KTP laser + ... -
The effect of different metabolic syndrome: Definitions on the relationship between metabolic syndrome and LUTS in men with benign prostatic enlargement
Zorba, Orhan Ünal; Uzun, Hakkı; Akça, Görkem; Yazar, Selim (Sage Publications Inc, 2017)Because various criteria are used to define metabolic syndrome (MetS), this study examines the most relevant definition for patients with benign prostatic enlargement (BPE). Most studies regarding the link between MetS and ... -
Evaluation of microdissection testicular sperm extraction results in patients with non-obstructive azoospermia: Independent predictive factors and best cutoff values for sperm retrieval
Çetinkaya, Mehmet; Önem, Kadir; Zorba, Orhan Ünal; Özkara, Hamdi; Alıcı, Bülent (Urology and Nephrology Research Centre, 2015)Purpose: Testicular sperm extraction (TESE) for intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) was first introduced for the treatment of non-obstructive azoospermia. This study was conducted to detect predictive factors affecting ... -
Increased bladder wall thickness in diabetic and nondiabetic women with overactive bladder
Uzun, Hakkı; Oğullar, Sabri; Şahin, Serap Baydur; Zorba, Orhan Ünal; Akça, Görkem; Sümer, Fatih; Güney, Ülkü Mete; Balık, Gülşah (Korean Continence Soc, 2013)Purpose: Bladder wall thickness has been reported to be associated with overactive bladder (OAB) in women. Diabetic women have an increased risk for OAB syndrome and may have an increased risk for bladder wall thickness. ... -
Increased pulse-wave velocity and carotid intima-media thickness in patients with lower urinary tract symptoms
Uzun, Hakkı; Çiçek, Yüksel; Kocaman, Sinan Altan; Durakoğlugil, Murtaza Emre; Zorba, Orhan Ünal (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2013)Objective. Vascular risk factors frequently coexist with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in both men and women, suggesting that atherosclerosis and endothelial dysfunction may play a major role in the development of ... -
Internal urethrotomy under local urethral anaesthesia is feasible with sedation and analgesia
Uzun, Hakkı; Zorba, Orhan Ünal; Tomak, Yakup; Bostan, Habip; Kalkan, Mehmet (Kowsar Medical Publishing Company, 2012)Background: Urethral stricture is a common condition, and direct vision internal urethrotomy is prefered as the first treatment option by many urologists, for strictures shorter than 2 cm. This procedure is generally ... -
Is there a relation between reticular formation and storage symptoms in men
Zorba, Orhan Ünal; Kırbaş, Serkan; Uzun, Hakkı; Önem, Kadir; Çetinkaya, Mehmet; Rifaioğlu, Mehmet Murat (Wiley, 2014)ObjectiveTo reveal brainstem originated pathology in men with different types of lower urinary tract symptoms blink reflex latency times were assessed. MethodsA total of 32 men, 16 with storage and 16 with voiding symptoms, ... -
Metabolic syndrome in female patients with overactive bladder
Uzun, Hakkı; Zorba, Orhan Ünal (Elsevier, 2012)To investigate the relevance of metabolic syndrome in the etiopathogenesis of overactive bladder in female patients. It has been shown that obesity has been associated with overactive bladder (OAB), and the metabolic ... -
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is associated with benign prostate hyperplasia in men and with overactive bladder in women
Uzun, Hakkı; Oğullar, Sabri; Ünal, Hüseyin; Zorba, Orhan Ünal; Yazar, Selim; Kalkan, Mehmet (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2013)Objective. Metabolic syndrome plays a significant role in the development of benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) and overactive bladder (OAB). Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is accepted as the hepatic component ... -
Overactive bladder and pontine reticular formation
Zorba, Orhan Ünal; Kırbaş, Serkan; Uzun, Hakkı; Çetinkaya, Mehmet; Önem, Kadir; Rifaioğlu, Mehmet Murat (Karger, 2013)Background: the etiology of overactive bladder (OAB) remains unclear. Observed neurogenic factors in the literature are limited to suprapontine or spinal pathologies. the blink reflex is a useful tool in the evaluation of ...
