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The beliefs of medical faculty students about thirdhand smoke
Coşğun, İbrahim Güven; Çilekar, Şule; Balcı, Aydın; Köymen, Beyza Nur; Moral, Sena; Nur, Batıkan; Yetim, Berkay (European Publishing on Behalf of International Society For the Prevention of Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2023)Introduction: Thirdhand smoke is the toxic remnant, including pollutants and by-products, of tobacco smoke that remains in the environment after the use of tobacco products. This study aimed to evaluate the relationships ... -
Circulating sTweak is associated with visceral adiposity and severity in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Çilekar, Şule; Beysel, Selvihan; Karataş, Savaş; Balcı, Aydın; Akaslan, Kürşad; Uncu, Ali (Nature Research, 11.11.2021)Hypoxia is linked to an inflammatory imbalance in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Circulating soluble tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-like weak inducer of apoptosis (sTWEAK) is a cytokine that regulates inflammation ... -
Comparison of the diagnostic efficacy and complications of transbronchial biopsy in elderly and young patients
Günay, Sibel; Demirci, Nilgün; Uzel Şener, Melahat; Anar, Ceyda; Sekkin Sınıcı, Feyza Merve; Achikgoz, Zarifa; Yüksel Yavuz, Melike; Balcı, Aydın; Günay, Ersin (Bilimsel Tıp Yayınevi, 07.06.2021)Comparison of the diagnostic efficacy and complications of transbronchial biopsy in elderly and young patients Introduction: Among bronchoscopic procedures, transbronchial biopsy (TBB) is considered a high-risk procedure. ... -
Conjunctival impression cytology and tear film changes in sarcoidosis: A subjective and objective diagnosis study
Eroğul, Özgür; Balcı, Aydın; Gobeka, Hamidu Hamisi; Efe, Neriman; Akdoğan, Müberra; Oral, Ayşe Yeşim; Doğan, Mustafa; Özdemir, Çiğdem; Kaşıkçı, Murat; Saraçlı, Sinan (Türkiye : Galenos Yayınevi, 2023)Objectives: To evaluate sarcoidosis-induced tear film changes using subjective and objective diagnostic tests, particularly conjunctival impression cytology (IC), and to compare the results with healthy individuals. Materials ... -
The effect of high standard uptake value in lung cancer metastatic lesions on survival
Aydın, Suphi; Balcı, Aydın; Dumanlı, Ahmet; Acar, Leyla Nesrin; Ayşin, Murat; Gencer, Adem; Öz, Gürhan; Demir, Hacer; Davarcı, Sena Ece (University of Zagreb Medical School, 2023)Aim: To assess how metastatic lesions with a higher maximum standard uptake value than the primary tumor affect survival in patients with lung cancer. Methods: The study enrolled 590 stage-IV lung cancer patients treated ... -
Impacts of protective face masks on ocular surface symptoms among healthcare professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic
Eroğul, Özgür; Gobeka, Hamidu Hamisi; Kaşıkçı, Murat; Eryiğit Eroğul, Leyla; Balcı, Aydın (Springer, 13.06.2022)Background To assess the impacts of prolonged protective face masks (PFM) wear on ocular surface symptoms among healthcare professionals (HCPs), and how these symptoms affected PFM wear. Methods Thirty-question survey ... -
A new biomarker in differentiation of mucosal chronic otitis Media from squamous chronic otitis media: The systemic immune-inflammation index (SII)
Yıldız, Erkan; Kuzu, Selçuk; Günebakan, Çağlar; Balcı, Aydın (Springer, 2022)The Systemic Immune-inflammation Index (SII) is a new biomarker based on the number of neutrophils, platelets, and lymphocytes in the Complete blood count, and is shown as diagnostic and prognostic in many diseases. Mucosal ... -
Olfactory Cleft Opacification in COVID-19 Related Smell Loss: CT Findings and Correlation With Objective Testing
Yıldız, Erkan; Balcı, Aydın; Selendili, Okan; Kuzu, Selçuk (SAGE Publications Ltd, 2021)Objectives: Besides the common symptoms of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) including fever, shortness of breath, and cough, a “sudden loss of smell” has recently been added as a diagnostic symptom. The relationship ... -
Quantitative computed tomography analysis of emphysema severity and distribution in chronic obstructive lung disease, correlation with clinical findings
Aslan, Eranıl; Kaya, Furkan; Özgül, Esra; Balcı, Aydın; Demirel, Emin; Günay, Ersin (Bilimsel Tıp Yayınevi, 2021)Introduction: This study aimed to evaluate the correlation between different densitometric parameters on chest computed tomography (CT) and pulmonary function tests (PFT) of patients with emphysema-predominant chronic ... -
Quantitative OCT angiography of the retina and choroid in non-ocular sarcoidosis
Balcı, Aydın; Eroğul, Özgür; Doğan, Mustafa; Gobeka, Hamidu Hamisi; Akdoğan, Müberra; Oral, Ayşe Yeşim; Kaşıkçı, M; Eryiğit Eroğul, Leyla (Verduci, 2022)OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to evaluate retinal and choroidal microvascular morphological changes in non-ocular sarcoidosis (NOS) patients using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) and compare the results ... -
Retinal microvascular morphology versus COVID-19: What to anticipate?
Eroğul, Özgür; Gobeka, Hamidu Hamisi; Doğan, Mustafa; Akdoğan, Müberra; Balcı, Aydın; Kaşıkçı, Murat (Elsevier, 18.05.2022)Background To investigate retinal microvascular morphological changes in previously COVID-19 infected patients using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA), and compare the findings to age- and gender-matched ... -
A very rare fatal complication: bilateral reexpansion pulmonary edema after treatment of single side total pneumothothorax
Dumanlı, Ahmet; Günay, Ersin; Öz, Gürhan; Aydın, Suphi; Çilekar, Şule; Gencer, Adem; Çoşğun, İbrahim Güven; Balcı, Aydın (2020)Reexpansion pulmonary edema is a rare but fatal clinical condition that develops during the treatment of pneumothorax, pleural effusion and collapsed lung after atelectasis. A 31-year-old male patient was referred to our ...