• Autologous hematopoietic progenitor cell mobilization and collection in adult patients presentingwith multiple myeloma and lymphoma: a position-statement from the turkish society of apheresis(tsa) 

  Vural, Filiz; Erkurt, Mehmet Ali (Pergamon-elsevıer scıence ltd, the boulevard, langford lane, kıdlıngton, oxford ox5 1gb, england, 2017)

  Autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation (AHCT) is a routinely used procedure in the treatment of adult patients presenting with multiple myeloma (MM), Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) and various subtypes of non-Hodgkin lymphoma ...
• Vascular calcification is not related to serum fetuin-A and osteopontin levels in hemodialysis patients 

  Ulutaş, O.; Taşkapan, MC.; Doğan, A.; Baysal, T.; Taşkapan, H. (Springer Netherlands, 2018)

  Introduction: Vascular calcification (VC) in hemodialysis (HD) patients is a sign of severe cardiovascular disease and can predict cardiovascular outcomes. Fetuin-A and osteopontin (OPN) inhibit VC. Serum fetuin-A levels ...
• Recurrent gastric bezoar after roux-en-y gastric bypass for morbid obesity 

  Aktaş, Aydın; Sansal, Müfit; Sağlam, Kutay; Sümer, Fatih; Kayaalp, Cüneyt (Sprınger ındıa, 7th floor, vıjaya buıldıng, 17, barakhamba road, new delhı, 110 001, ındıa, 2018)

  In this paper, we described the first case of recurrent gastric bezoar after bariatric surgery. A 66-year-old patient, who had diabetes mellitus (DM) and hypertension (HT) and had LRYGB operation 3years ago, underwent the ...
• Recurrence and occurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma following ledipasvir and sofosbuvir treatment for chronic hepatitis C in patients with advanced liver disease: Turkish multi-center early access program 

  Aladağ, M. (Elsevıer scıence bv, po box 211, 1000 ae amsterdam, netherlands, 2018)
• Stem cell mobilization kinetics in elderly patients with multiple myeloma 

  Dogu, Mehmet Hilmi; Batgi, Hikmetullah; Erkurt, Mehmet Ali; Hacioglu, Sibel (Pergamon-elsevıer scıence ltd, the boulevard, langford lane, kıdlıngton, oxford ox5 1gb, england, 2018)

  In this study, we aimed to investigate whether the procedure and product kinetics differ according to age groups in advanced-age MM patients who underwent autologous HSCT. 59 patients who underwent autologous HSCT were ...
• Solitary cecal diverticulitis, a rare cause of right lower quadrant pain: four cases 

  Yuksel, Adem; Civil, Osman; Colakoglu, Muhammed Kadri; Sumer, Fatih; Eruyar, Ahmet Tugrul (Kare publ, concord ıstanbul, dumlupınar mah, cıhan sk no 15, b blok 162 kadıkoy, ıstanbul, 00000, turkey, 2018)

  Solitary cecal diverticulitis is a rare clinical condition. Like diverticulitis in other segments of the colon, it requires immediate surgical intervention if it is causing complications. Solitary cecal diverticulitis may ...
• Self-expandable metallic stent application for the management of upper gastrointestinal tractdisease 

  Emre, Arif; Sertkaya, Mehmet; Akbulut, Sami; Erbil, Ozan; Yurttutan, Nursel; Kale, Ilhami Taner; Bulbuloglu, Ertan (Aves, buyukdere cad 105-9, mecıdıyekoy, sıslı, ıstanbul 34394, turkey, 2018)

  Objective: The aim of the present study was to share our experiences of the use of self-expandable metallic stent for the upper gastrointestinal tract disease. Material and Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the ...
• Mucosal ischaemia and bowel gangrene can have different treatment options in sigmoid volvulus 

  Uylas, Ufuk; Kayaalp, Cüneyt (WILEY, 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA, 2018)
• Emergency laparoscopic gastrectomy for ıntraperitoneal ruptured gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumor 

  Sağlam, K.; Sümer, F.; Gökler, C.; Akatli, AN; Kayaalp, C. (Humana Press Inc., 2018)
• How should we approach to incidentally detected neuroendocrine tumor during living donorhepatectomy? 

  Akbulut, S.; Samdanci, E; Yilmaz, S. (Lıppıncott wıllıams & wılkıns, two commerce sq, 2001 market st, phıladelphıa, pa 19103 usa, 2018)
• Evaluation of ıron deficiency anemia frequency as a risk factor in glaucoma 

  Firat, Penpe Gul; Demirel, Ersan Ersin; Dikci, Seyhan; Kuku, Irfan; Genc, Oguzhan (Hındawı ltd, adam house, 3rd flr, 1 fıtzroy sq, london, w1t 5hf, england, 2018)

  Purpose. Iron deficiency anemia is an important public health problem. Also it is considered to be a risk factor for many diseases. The study demonstrates the iron deficiency anemia frequency in glaucoma patients and ...
• C-reactive protein and platelet-lymphocyte ratio as potential tumor markers in low-alpha-fetoprotein hepatocellular carcinoma 

  Carr, Brian I.; Karakülah, Gökhan (KARGER, ALLSCHWILERSTRASSE 10, CH-4009 BASEL, SWITZERLAND, 2018)

  The hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) tumor marker alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is only elevated in about half of the HCC patients, limiting its usefulness in following the effects of therapy or screening. New markers are needed. ...
• Comparison of hemoglobin levels via measured with pulse co-oximeter and with lab test during living donor hepatectomy 

  Çolak, YZ.; Bıçakçıoğlu, M.; Erdoğan, MA.; Toprak, HI.; Yılmaz, S. (LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, TWO COMMERCE SQ, 2001 MARKET ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103 USA, 2018)
• Clinical and pathological characteristics of non-hodgkin lymphoma patients in eastern turkey: asingle-center study 

  Dogan, N. Yildirim; Erkurt, M.; Dogan, A.; Ekinci, O.; Kuku, I.; Kaya, E. (Pergamon-elsevıer scıence ltd, the boulevard, langford lane, kıdlıngton, oxford ox5 1gb, england, 2018)
• Associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy for extensive alveolar echinococcosis: First case report in the literature 

  Akbulut, Sami; Çiçek, Egemen; Kolu, Mehmet; Şahin, Tevfik Tolga; Yılmaz, Sezai (BAISHIDENG PUBLISHING GROUP INC, 8226 REGENCY DR, PLEASANTON, CA 94588 USA, 2018)

  Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a zoonotic disease that is caused by Echinococcus multilocularis that affects liver and a variety of organs and tissues. It differs from other echinococcal disease because it shows tumor ...
• Assessment of the relationship between clinical and histopathological features in cases of thyroidectomy 

  Akbulut, Sami (EDIZIONI LUIGI POZZI, VIA PANAMA 68, 00198 ROME, ITALY, 2018)

  Aim: The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between clinical parameters and ultimate histopathologic features of patients underwent thyroid surgery. METHOD: Demographic and clinicopathologic parameters ...
• Carfilzomib experience in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma: a single-center experience 

  Uysal, Ayse; Akad Soyer, Nur; Ozkan, Melda; Sahin, Fahri; Vural, Filiz; Tobu, Mahmut; Tombuloglu, Murat; Saydam, Guray (Tubıtak scıentıfıc & technıcal research councıl turkey, ataturk bulvarı no 221, kavaklıdere, ankara, 00000, turkey, 2018)

  Background/aim: Carfilzomib (CFZ) is a new-generation proteasome inhibitor with significant activity in relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (R/R-MM). We have retrospectively evaluated R/R-MM patients who were treated ...
• Analysis of risk factors affecting the development of infection in artificial vascular grafts used for reconstruction of middle hepatic vein tributaries in LDLT 

  Koç, C.; Akbulut, S.; Işık, B.; Yoloğlu, S; Yılmaz, S. (LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, TWO COMMERCE SQ, 2001 MARKET ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103 USA, 2018)
• A nation-wide survey of patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia phenotypeundergoing ldl-apheresis in turkey (a-hıt 1 registry) 

  Kayikcioglu, Meral; Tokgozoglu, Lale; Yilmaz, Mehmet; Kaynar, Leylagul; Aktan, Melih; Durmus, Rana Berru; Gokce, Cumali (Elsevıer ıreland ltd, elsevıer house, brookvale plaza, east park shannon, co, clare, 00000, ıreland, 2018)

  Background and aims: Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) is a genetic condition characterized by lethally high levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) from birth, and requires rapid and aggressive ...
• A multicenter experience of thrombotic microangiopathies in turkey: the turkish hematologyresearch and education group (threg)-tma01 study 

  Tekgunduz, Emre; Yilmaz, Mehmet; Erkurt, Mehmet Ali; Kiki, Ilhami; Kaya, Ali Hakan; Kaynar, Leylagul (Pergamon-elsevıer scıence ltd, the boulevard, langford lane, kıdlıngton, oxford ox5 1gb, england, 2018)

  Thrombotic microangiopathies (TMAs) are rare, but life-threatening disorders characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia and thrombocytopenia (MAHAT) associated with multiorgan dysfunction as a result of microvascular ...

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