Aim: Statins are considered to be protective against ischemic injury because of their pleiotropic effects. In this animal study, the effects of high dose (40 mg/kg) rosuvastatin on ischemic skin flaps were investigated. ...

Aim: Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) are an inexpensive inflammatory marker that can be easily obtained from the blood count and can be used in many chronic diseases. In our study, ...

Aim: Cervical spondylotic myelopathy is an age-related degenerative spinal pathology. Anterior or posterior approaches are preferred for surgical treatment. C5 palsy is a common complication after the posterior approach. ...

Aim: Oncological emergencies constitute a considerable part of emergency admissions. The early and correct diagnosis of oncological emergencies increases both life quality and decreases mortality rate due to oncologic ...

Aim: This study aims to determine the coronary artery variations, anomalies, and pathologies that could be detected in coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA). Materials and Methods: Between March 2007 and December ...

Aim: In this study, the seroprevalence of IgM- and IgG- type antibodies against Toxoplasma, Cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Rubella virus was investigated in pregnant women with routine controls performed by family physicians ...

Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of periodontal treatment on glycaemic control in patients with type II diabetes mellitus. Materials and Methods: This study was conducted in 40 patients (19 men and ...

Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) caused by controlled ovarian hyperstimulation ,although usually regressing spontaneously, may occasionally occur with clomiphene citrate, typically with gonadotropin, which sometimes ...

Juvenile xanthogranuloma (JXG) is a rare and benign proliferative disease of histiocytes (1). Its systemic form is rarer and while the condition is benign, prognosis is poor (1). Extra-cutaneous involvement of JXG can ...

Corrected transposition of the great arteries is a rare pathology with an incidence of 1% among the congenital heart diseases. It is thought to have multifactorial inheritance. It is mostly seen in men. If there is no ...