Browsing by Author "Kostakoğlu, Uğur"
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Assessment of stigma exposure status of patients with Hepatitis B infection
Yıldız, İlknur Esen; Bahçeci, İlkay; Yavuz, Ayten Yılmaz; Kostakoğlu, Uğur; Ertürk, Ayşe (Galenos Yayıncılık, 2021)Objectives: Although stigma is well defined in people with a chronic disease or condition, it has not been studied much in individuals infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV). The study is one of the first descriptive ... -
An assessment of ventilator-associated pneumonias and risk factors identified in the intensive care unit
Karataş, Mevlüt; Saylan, Sedat; Kostakoğlu, Uğur; Yılmaz, Gürdal (Professional Medical Publications, 2016)Objectives: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a significant cause of hospital-related infections, one that must be prevented due to its high morbidity and mortality. the purpose of this study was to evaluate the ... -
Cost analysis and evaluation of nosocomial infections in intensive care units
Kostakoğlu, Uğur; Saylan, Sedat; Karataş, Mevlüt; İskender, Serap; Aksoy, Firdevs; Yılmaz, Gürdal (2016)Background/aim: The purpose of this study was to evaluate nosocomial infections occurring in our hospital intensive care units (ICUs) and the risk factors for these, and to determine the effect of these infections on ... -
COVID 19 disease independently predicted endothelial dysfunction measured by flow-mediated dilatation
Ergül, Elif; Yılmaz, Ahmet Şeyda; Öğütveren, Muhammet Mürsel; Emlek, Nadir; Kostakoğlu, Uğur; Çetin, Mustafa (Springer, 2021)The systemic effects of COVID-19 disease are still largely uncertain and needs to be scrutinized with further trials. Endothelial dysfunction (ED) is responsible for the majority of adverse cardiovascular events. Flow-mediated ... -
COVID-19 infection produces subarachnoid hemorrhage; acting now to understand its cause: A short communication
Batçık, Osman Ersagun; Kanat, Ayhan; Cankay, Tuğba; Öztürk, Gülşah; Kazancıoğlu, Leyla; Kazdal, Hızır; Gündoğdu, Hasan; Özdemir, Bülent; Bahçeci, İlkay; Kostakoğlu, Uğur; Batçık, Şule; Gündoğdu, Ömer; Sevilgen, Gökçen (Elsevier, 2021)In the medical literature, some case reports on the association of the COVID-19 infection and occurrence of spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH)have been reported Aim of the present paper is to search the causes of ... -
Determination of the staphylococcal cassette chromosome in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from various clinical samples
Çiçek, Ayşegül Çopur; Dinç Patlak, Rukiye; Sandallı, Cemal; Mengeloglu, Zafer; Kostakoğlu, Uğur; Yıldız, İlknur Esen (Science & Innovation, Ltd, 2016)Aim - the present study aimed to detect mecA and staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec (SCCmec) types in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates obtained from various clinical samples in two university ... -
Mantar İnfeksiyonları; Etken Dağılımı ve Tedavi Cevabı
Giriş: Mantar infeksiyonları sıklıkla hızlı ilerleyen, yaşamı tehdit edici, tanınması zor ve antifungallere dirençli olabilen infeksiyonlardır. Son yıllarda bu infeksiyonlarla sıkça karşılaşılmaktadır. Bu çalışmada, ... -
Oxidative status in patients with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
Yılmaz, H.; Aksoy, Firdevs; Demir, Selim; Kostakoğlu, Uğur; Menteşe, Ahmet; Karahan, Süleyman Caner; Köksal, İftihar (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016).... -
Prognostic impact of platelet distribution width in patients With crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever
Yılmaz, Hülya; Yılmaz, Gürdal; Menteşe, Ahmet; Kostakoğlu, Uğur; Karahan, Süleyman Caner; Köksal, Iftihar (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)Platelet distribution width (PDW) is a readily available blood test involving calculations performed by automated blood analyzers. Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) may exhibit a severe profile with fatal hemorrhaging ... -
The protective effects of perindopril against acute kidney damage caused by septic shock
Kostakoğlu, Uğur; Mercantepe, Tolga; Yılmaz, Hülya Kılıç; Tümkaya, Levent; Batçık, Şule; Pınarbaş, Esra; Uydu, Hüseyin Avni (Springer/Plenum Publishers, 2021)Acute kidney injury (AKI) resulting from septic shock caused by sepsis is an important health problem encountered at rates of 55-73%. Increasing oxidative stress and inflammation following sepsis is a widely observed ... -
A Rare Cause of Massive Pulmonary Hemorrhage: Invasive Actinomycosis
Kara, Bilge Yılmaz; İnecikli, Mehmet Fatih; Memoğlu, Melek; Bedir, Recep; Kostakoğlu, Uğur; Özyurt, Songül; Şahin, Ünal (2018)Pulmonary actinomycosis is a severe clinical condition that may cause death if unrecognized. It may occur in patients who were previously healthy or may develop in patients with chronic immunosuppressant conditions. Presently ... -
Screening of antimicrobial resistance genes and epidemiological features in hospital and community-associated Carbapenem-Desistant Pseudomonas Aeruginosa infections
Çiçek, Ayşegül Çopur; Ertürk, Ayşe; Ejder, Nebahat; Rakıcı, Erva; Kostakoğlu, Uğur; Yıldız, İlknur Esen; Özyurt, Songül; Sönmez, Emine (Dove Medical Press Ltd., 2021)Introduction: Researching carbapenem-resistant isolates enables the identification of carbapenemase-producing bacteria and prevents their spread. Methods: P. aeruginosa isolates were recovered from Medicine Faculty of ... -
Sixteen-year prognosis of treatment-naive patients with hepatitis C infection
Karacaer, Zehra; Tosun, Selma; Batırel, Ayşe; Acar, Ali; Çelik, Neslihan; Uğuz, Mustafa; Yavuz, Songül; Yenilmez, Ercan; Doğan, Mustafa; Yalçın, Tuğba Yankı; Sezer, Büşra Erkut; Öztoprak, Nefise; Aydın, Özlem; Yıldız, İlknur Esen; Kostakoğlu, Uğur; Ergen, Pınar; Çetinkaya, Rıza Aytaç; Durmuş, Gül; Gözüküçük, Ramazan; Coşkuner, Seher Ayten; Göktaş, Emine Fırat; Güven, Emre; Bekçibaşı, Muhammed (2019)Objectives: In this study, we aimed to evaluate the clinical course of treatment-naive patients infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) who were followed up in various centers in Turkey. Materials and Methods: This was a ...
