A novel predictor behind conventional risk factors of new-onset atrial fibrillation after off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery: The triglyceride-glucose index

Ilke Erbay 1, Can Ozkan 2

1 Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Karabuk University, Karabuk, 2 Department of Cardiology, University of Health Sciences, Bursa City Hospital, Bursa, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22156 Received: 2024-02-23 Accepted: 2024-04-02 Published Online: 2024-04-25

Corresponding Author: Ilke Erbay, Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Karabuk University, Karabuk, Turkey. E-mail: ilkeerbay@gmail.com P: +90 535 385 59 91 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6817-4686

Other Authors ORCID ID: Can Ozkan, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6255-711X

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Karabuk University (Date: 2022-12-19, No: 2022/1171)

Maternal and fetal outcomes of COVID-19 infection: A retrospective study from Istanbul, Turkey

Narin Ece Çakmak 1, Burak Çakmak 1, Gül Özel Doğan 1, Alev Atış Aydın 2

1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2 Department of Perinatology, Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Research and Training Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22103 Received: 2024-01-10 Accepted: 2024-03-05 Published Online: 2024-04-29

Corresponding Author: Narin Ece Çakmak, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Research and Training Hospital, 34470, İstanbul, Turkey. E-mail: rol.narinece@gmail.com P: +90 533 380 35 47 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5497-4490

Other Authors ORCID ID: Burak Çakmak, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8371-6183 . Gül Özel Doğan, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9555-1128 . Alev Atış Aydın, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8504-5755

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Health Science University Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Research and Training Hospital (Date: 2022-10-07, No:3676)

Association of first trimester maternal serum ferritin, vitamin d, folic acid, vitamin b12 levels and pregnancy losses

Berkay Soyupak, Gül Özel Doğan, Alev Atış Aydın

Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University of Health Sciences, Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Türkiye

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22155 Received: 2024-02-23 Accepted: 2024-04-19 Published Online: 2024-05-05

Corresponding Author: Gül Özel Doğan, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University of Health Sciences, Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Education and Research Hospital, 34371, Istanbul
Türkiye. E-mail: dr.gulozel@hotmail.com P: +90 530 142 88 76 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9555-1128

Other Authors ORCID ID: Berkay Soyupak, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0907-8608 . Alev Atış Aydın, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8504-5755

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the University of Health Sciences, Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital (Date: 2023-02-21, No: 2243)

Sexual satisfaction and beliefs in sexual myths in patients with obsessive compulsive disorder: A cross-sectional study

Feyza Yılmaz 1, Ömer Böke 2, Pelin Göksel 2, Ahmet Rifat Şahin 2, Hatice Özyıldız 2, Gökhan Sarısoy 2, Aytül Karabekiroğlu 2, Selçuk Özdin 2

1 Department of Psychiatry, Amasya Şerafettin Sabuncuoğlu Education Research Hospital, Amasya, 2 Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Ondokuz Mayis University, Samsun, Türkiye

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22140 Received: 2024-02-09 Accepted: 2024-04-02 Published Online: 2024-05-05

Corresponding Author: Feyza Yilmaz, Department of Psychiatry, Amasya Şerafettin Sabuncuoğlu Education Research Hospital, Amasya, Türkiye. E-mail: dr.feyzayilmaz93@gmail.com P: +90 538 695 96 43 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4900-9685

Other Authors ORCID ID: Ömer Böke, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1556-5226 . Pelin Göksel, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6328-2557 . Ahmet Rifat Şahin, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6897-3891 . Hatice Özyildiz, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3883-6845 . Gökhan Sarisoy, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0050-8157
Aytül Karabekiroğlu, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5048-7951 . Selçuk Özdin, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1127-1132

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Ondokuz Mayıs University (Date: 2021-05-05, No: 2021/202)

The correlation between mentalization, internalized stigma and functioning in bipolar disorder patients

Neşe Burcu Bal 1, Ali Çayköylü 2

1 Department of Psychiatry, Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Training and Research Hospital, 2 Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Ankara, Türkiye

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22153 Received: 2024-02-18 Accepted: 2024-04-02 Published Online: 2024-05-09

Corresponding Author: Neşe Burcu Bal, Department of Psychiatry, Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Türkiye. E-mail: neseburcutepe@gmail.com P: +90 507 375 25 11 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6445-9393

Other Author ORCID ID: Ali Çayköylü, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1586-9334

This study was approved by the Ethics SBÜ Dr. Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology SUAM Non-Interventional Clinical Research Ethics Committee (Date: 2022-02-10, No: 2022/-
01/39)

Effect of fusion and disc prosthesis methods on cervical lordosis and adjacent segment degeneration

Besnek Atakan 1, Emrahoğlu Muhammed Erkan 2

1 Departmant of Neurosurgery, Şanlıurfa Training and Research Hospital, Şanlıurfa, 2 Departmant of Neurosurgery, University of Health Sciences, Ankara Etlik City Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22193 Received: 2024-03-22 Accepted: 2024-05-06 Published Online: 2024-05-16

Corresponding Author: Besnek Atakan, Departmant of Neurosurgery, Şanlıurfa Training and Research Hospital, Şanlıurfa, Turkey. E-mail: atakanbesnek80@gmail.com P: +90 506 304 63 69 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6579-6976

Other Author ORCID ID: Emrahoğlu Muhammed Erkan, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0939-3117

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Harran University (Date: 2023-12-25, No: HRÜ/23.24.30)

Damage control surgery and packing in patients with blunt abdominal trauma

Huseyin Kilavuz 1, Feyyaz Gungor 1, Ertugrul Altug 2, Ali Bekraki 1, Sibel Yaman 1, Murat Demir 1, Birkan Bozkurt 1, Idris Kurtulus 1

1 Department of General Surgery 2 Department of Emergency Medicine, Health Sciences University, Basaksehir Cam and Sakura City Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22167 Received: 2024-03-06 Accepted: 2024-05-06 Published Online: 2024-05-23

Corresponding Author: Huseyin Kilavuz, Department of General Surgery, Health Sciences University, Basaksehir Cam and Sakura City Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey. E-mail: drhuseyinkilavuz@gmail.com P: +90 212 909 60 00 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8860-0630

Other Authors ORCID ID: Feyyaz Gungor, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4066-6072 . Ertugrul Altug, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6807-643X . Ali Bekraki, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9396-6124 . Sibel Yaman, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4783-7225 . Murat Demir, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3097-1441 . Birkan Bozkurt, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6550-358X . Idris Kurtulus, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9101-6363

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Basaksehir Cam and Sakura City Hospital (Date: 2023-09-04, No:547)

Does the experience affect the knowledge about auxiliary portals in shoulder arthroscopy? a questionnaire study and review of the auxiliary portals

Gokhan Ilyas, Oguzhan Gokalp

Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, Usak University, Usak, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22176 Received: 2024-03-11 Accepted: 2024-05-06 Published Online: 2024-05-31

Corresponding Author: Oguzhan Gokalp, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, Usak University, Usak, Turkey. E-mail: oguzhangokalp@gmail.com P: +90 505 950 32 31 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4062-8559

Other Author ORCID ID: Gokhan Ilyas, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5750-1346

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Usak University Clinical Researches (Date: 2022-04-06, No: 62-62-06)

Premature mortality rates and affecting risk factors: A three-year experience

Sevim Çakar 1, Füsun Atlıhan 2

1 Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Dokuz Eylül University, 2 Department of Pediatrics, Dr. Behçet Uz Children’s Hospital, Izmir, Türkiye

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22169 Received: 2024-03-06 Accepted: 2024-05-06 Published Online: 2024-06-02

Corresponding Author: Sevim Çakar, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, Türkiye. E-mail: drsevimgokgoz@gmail.com P: +90 505 824 23 40
Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5129-0923

Other Author ORCID ID: Füsun Atlıhan, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5689-8153

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Dr. Behçet Uz Children’s Hospital (Date: 2008-09-10, No: 25)

Our mid-and long-term results of endovenous radiofrequency ablation in great saphenous vein insufficiency

Sonay Oğuz

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Canakkale, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22217 Received: 2024-04-11 Accepted: 2024-05-20 Published Online: 2024-06-04

Corresponding Author: Sonay Oğuz, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, 17100, Canakkale, Turkey. E-mail: soguz@comu.edu.tr P: +90 543 473 39 28 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4274-3828

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Univesity (Date: 2023-09-20, No: 2023/12-12)

Relationship of smartphone use time with cervical range of motion, shoulder-girdle muscle strength, posture, and neck pain in university students

Aysenur Yılmaz 1, Nilufer Cetıslı Korkmaz 2, Esra Dogru Huzmelı 3

1 Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Health Sciences, Hitit University, Çorum, 2 Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Pamukkale University, Denizli, 3 Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Health Sciences, Hatay Mustafa Kemal University, Hatay, Türkiye

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22141 Received: 2024-02-09 Accepted: 2024-04-19 Published Online: 2024-06-04

Corresponding Author: Aysenur Yılmaz, Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Health Sciences, Hitit University, Çorum, Türkiye. E-mail: fzt.aysenurgungor@gmail.com P: +90 543 283 38 19 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2357-0351

Other Authors ORCID ID: Nilufer Cetıslı Korkmaz, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3471-8240 . Esra Dogru Huzmelı, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7025-8192

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Hatay Mustafa Kemal University Non-Interventional Clinical Research Ethics Committee (Date: 2014-12-23, No:241)

Clinical evaluation and treatment preferences of physiotherapists working in neurorehabilitation: A cross-sectional study from Turkey

Güzin Kaya Aytutuldu, Uğur Cavlak, Duygu Kösedağı

Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Health Sciences, Biruni University, Istanbul, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22154 Received: 2024-02-20 Accepted: 2024-04-02 Published Online: 2024-06-05

Corresponding Author:Güzin Kaya Aytutuldu, Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Health Sciences, Biruni University, Istanbul, Turkey. E-mail: gaytutuldu@biruni.edu.tr P: +90 536 626 58 84 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0192-9861

Other Authors ORCID ID: Uğur Cavlak, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5290-9107. Duygu Kösedağı, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5805-558X

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Biruni University Non-Interventional (Date: 2023-04-17, No:2023/80-12)

The association between systemic inflammatory indices and prognosis in acute coronary syndrome

Azmi Eyiol 1, Birsen Ertekin 2, Tarık Acar 2

1 Department of Cardiology, University of Health Sciences, Beyhekim Training and Research Hospital 2 Department of Emergency, University of Health Sciences, Beyhekim Training and Research Hospital, Konya, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22216 Received: 2024-04-03 Accepted: 2024-05-20 Published Online: 2024-06-05

Corresponding Author: Azmi Eyiol, Department of Cardiology, University of Health Sciences, Beyhekim Training and Research Hospital, Konya, Turkey. E-mail: azmieyiol@yahoo.com P: +90 535 479 24 63 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2740-1966

Other Authors ORCID ID: Birsen Ertekin, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0630-8634 . Tarık Acar, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1131-4027

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Necmettin Erbakan University, Faculty of Medicine (Date: 2024-04-05, No: 2024(4883)(ID:18697)

Right ventricular dysfunction as a predictor of mortality in patients with sepsis or septic shock in the emergency department

Peter Maher William 1, Tamer Abdallah Helmy 2, Sherif Wagdy Ayad 3, Khaled Salah Mustafa 1

1 Department of Emergency Medicine, 2 Department of Critical Care Medicine,  3 Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22104 Received: 2024-01-11 Accepted: 2024-03-19 Published Online: 2024-06-05

Corresponding Author: Peter Maher William Beshara, Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt. E-mail: p_william15@alexmed.edu.eg P: +90 127 548 87 35 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0596-0345

Other Authors ORCID ID: Tamer Abdallah Helmy, https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3275-7755 . Sherif Wagdy Ayad, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1737-0142 . Khaled Salah Mustafa, https://orcid.org/0009-0003-3305-6916

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Alexandria University (Date: 2021-10-20, No: 0201570)

Investigation of the effect Of FSH/LH Ratio on pregnancy success before IVF in infertile patients

Tuğçehan Şimşekler 1, Mehmet Cengiz Çolakoğlu 2, Sevcan Sarıkaya 1

1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Konya City Hospital, 2 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Necmettin Erbakan University, Konya, Türkiye

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22127 Received: 2024-01-26 Accepted: 2024-03-19 Published Online: 2024-06-06

Corresponding Author: Tuğçehan Şimşekler, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Konya City Hospital, Konya, Türkiye. E-mail: tugcehnn@gmail.com P: +90 543 714 25 51 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1767-2383

Other Authors ORCID ID: Mehmet Cengiz Çolakoğlu, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4518-6016 . Sevcan Sarikaya, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0922-4671

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Necmettin Erbakan Unıversity Ethıcs Commıttee For Non-Drug and Non-Medical Device Research (Date: 2022-04-15, No:2022/3748)

Evaluation of prothrombin time, activated partial thromboplastin time, and D-dimer among Sudanese patients with hypertension

Husham O. Elzein

Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Northern Border University, Arar, Saudi Arabi

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22090 Received: 2023-12-28 Accepted: 2024-05-20 Published Online: 2024-06-07

Corresponding Author: Husham O. Elzein, Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Northern Border University, Arar, Saudi Arabia. E-mail: hushamelzein@hotmail.com P: +96 650 492 43 96 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8517-0348

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Sudan University of Science and Technology’s College of Medical Laboratory Science (Date: 2020-02-10, No: SU/CMLS: 10220)

Comparison of radiological measurement values and qualitative examination with clinical findings in lumbar spinal stenosis

Levent Karakas 1, Berna Dirim Mete 2, Erdal Dilekçi 3, İbrahim Halil Erdem 4

1 Department of Radiology, Gaziosmanpaşa Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, 2 Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir Democracy University, Izmir, 3 Departmen of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Maltepe University, Istanbul, 4 Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, SBÜ Istanbul Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22166 Received: 2024-03-03 Accepted: 2024-04-23 Published Online: 2024-06-11

Corresponding Author: Levent Karakas, Department of Radiology, Gaziosmanpaşa Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey. E-mail: leventkarakas83@gmail.com P: +90 507 260 86 70 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5485-9337

Other Authors ORCID ID: Berna Dirim Mete, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2380-4197 . Erdal Dilekçi, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7507-2808 . İbrahim Halil Erdem, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1979-3672

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of İzmir Atatürk Training and Research Hospital (Date: 2011-12-14, No: 168/3)

Comparative analysis of ocular findings between surgical and natural menopause patients: A cross-sectional study

Necim Yalcin 1, Erhan Okuyan 2, Zeki Baysal 3, Selim Kandemir 4, Fethi Karakaya 5, Adil Barut 6

1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Antalya Training and Research Hospital, Antalya, 2 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Batman Training and Research Hospital, Batman, 3 Department of Ophtalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Niğde Ömer Halis Demir University, Niğde, 4 Department of Gynecologic Oncology, Şanlıurfa Education and Research Hospital, Şanlıurfa 5 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, 6 Department of Perinatology, Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul Cerrahpaşa University, Istanbul, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22205 Received: 2024-03-29 Accepted: 2024-05-20 Published Online: 2024-06-11

Corresponding Author: Necim Yalçın, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Antalya Training and Research Hospital, 07025, Antalya, Turkey. E-mail: zinaryal@gmail.com P: +90 530 544 98 69 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5980-3244

Other Authors ORCID ID: Erhan Okuyan, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9636-9539 . Zeki Baysal, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5223-4365 . Selim Kandemir, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3951-3503 . Fethi Karakaya, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5620-6794. . Adil Barut, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0146-0474
This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Batman Training and Research Hospital (Date:2020-07-20, No:2020/250)

The effect of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy on quality of life

Fatih Turkoglu, Serdar Yormaz

Department of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Selcuk University, Konya, Turkiye

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22178 Received: 2024-03-12 Accepted: 2024-05-06 Published Online: 2024-06-11

Corresponding Author: Fatih Turkoglu, Department of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Selcuk University, 42101, Konya, Turkiye. E-mail: drfatihturkoglu@hotmail.com P: +90 332 241 50 00 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5128-4419

Other Author ORCID ID: Serdar Yormaz, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6273-3643

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Medicine of the Selcuk University (Date: 2024-02-27, No: 2024/129)

Comparison of radiological measurement values and qualitative examination with clinical findings in lumbar spinal stenosis

Levent Karakas 1, Berna Dirim Mete 2, Erdal Dilekçi 3, İbrahim Halil Erdem 4

1 Department of Radiology, Gaziosmanpaşa Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, 2 Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir Democracy University, Izmir, 3 Departmen of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Maltepe University, Istanbul, 4 Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, SBÜ Istanbul Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22166 Received: 2024-03-03 Accepted: 2024-04-23 Published Online: 2024-06-11

Corresponding Author: Levent Karakas, Department of Radiology, Gaziosmanpaşa Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey. E-mail: leventkarakas83@gmail.com P: +90 507 260 86 70 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5485-9337

Other Authors ORCID ID: Berna Dirim Mete, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2380-4197 . Erdal Dilekçi, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7507-2808 . İbrahim Halil Erdem, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1979-3672

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of İzmir Atatürk Training and Research Hospital (Date: 2011-12-14, No: 168/3)

Hormone-binding proteins and their associated hormones in patients with nephrotic syndrome

Mustafa Turgut 1, 2, Hasan Hüsrev Hatemi 2

1 Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Aksaray University, Aksaray, 2 Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Cerrahpaşa University, Istanbul, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22074 Received: 2023-12-16 Accepted: 2024-01-22 Published Online: 2024-06-13

Corresponding Author: Mustafa Turgut, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Aksaray University, Aksaray, Turkey. E-mail: mustafaturgut68@gmail.com P: +90 532 467 14 77 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3330-5076

Evaluation of the incidence and risk factors of neonatal polycythemia

Yusuf Deniz 1, Şirin Güven 2, Sadrettin Ekmen 1, Erkan Doğan 1, Umut Durak 3

1 Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Karabuk University Training and Research Hospital, Karabuk, 2 Department of Pediatrics, Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, 3 Department of Developmental Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, İnonu University, Malatya, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21938 Received: 2023-09-05 Accepted: 2024-05-06 Published Online: 2024-06-20

Corresponding Author: Yusuf Deniz, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Karabuk University, Training and Research Hospital, Karabuk, Turkey. E-mail: ydeniz123@hotmail.com P: +90 507 381 55 44 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3684-2421

Other Authors ORCID ID: Şirin Güven, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8727-5805 . Sadrettin Ekmen, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9031-6361 . Erkan Doğan, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1620-4123 . Umut Durak, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1071-6841

Up to 30% of stroke patients have abnormal EEG

Christiyan Naydenov 1, Ivan Mindov 2, Velina Mancheva 1, Teodora Manolova 1

1 Department of Neurology, 2 Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, Trakia University, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22149 Received: 2024-02-15 Accepted: 2024-04-02 Published Online: 2024-06-24

Corresponding Author: Christiyan Naydenov, Department of Neurology at Medical, Faculty of Medicine, Trakia University, 6000, Zagora, Bulgaria. E-mail: kristiyan.naydenov@trakia-uni.bg P: +35 998 889 01 08 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6082-4376

Other Authors ORCID ID: Ivan Mindov, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9048-7614 . Velina Mancheva, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6734-8819 . Teodora Manolova, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4832-5256

This study was approved by Local Ethics Committee of Trakia University, Zagora, Bulgaria (Date: 2020-01-02, No: 14)

Genotoxicity of pyrethrin misuse as chamomile substitute

Merve M. Cıceklıyurt 1, Gulsum Akkus 2, Begum Dermencı Tufan 3, Hande İpek 3, Sibel Oymak Yalçın 4

1 Department of Medical Biolog, Faculty of Medicine, 2 Department of Biology, School of Graduate Studies,  3 Department of Medical System Biology,  School of Graduate Studies, 4
Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Canakkale, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22021 Received: 2023-10-25 Accepted: 2023-12-11 Published Online: 2024-06-25

Corresponding Author: Sibel Oymak Yalçin, Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, 17100, Canakkale, Turkey. E-mail: cevizcisibel@gmail.com P: +90 554 866 79 32 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7979-8892

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University (Date: 2018-07-11, No: 2018/13-03)

Relationship between eosinophil count and mortality in emergency hemodialysis patients

Ramiz Yazıcı, Efe Demir Bala, Ayşe Fethiye Basa Kalafat, İsmail Enver Obuz, Abdullah Aksu, Utku Murat Kalafat, Serkan Doğan

Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22200 Received: 2024-03-27 Accepted: 2024-05-13 Published Online: 2024-06-25

Corresponding Author: Utku Murat Kalafat, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital, 34303
Istanbul, Turkey. E-mail: utkumuratk@yahoo.com P: +90 507 262 74 04 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1749-8098

Other Authors ORCID ID: Ramiz Yazıcı, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9210-914X . Efe Demir Bala, https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6289-355X . Ayşe Fethiye Basa Kalafat, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2139-2061 . İsmail Enver Obuz, https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7830-7717 . Abdullah Aksu, https://orcid.org/0009-0003-1631-2770 . Serkan Doğan, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8923-2489

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of İstanbul Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital (Date: 2022-05-11, No: KAEK/2022.05.98)

Inhibitory activities of genistein on signaling pathways in pulmonary inflammation induced by cisplatin in experimental rats

Mustafa A. Zeyadi 1, Fares K. Khalifa 1,2, Abeer A. Banjabi 1, Sahar A. Alkhodair 1, Maha M. Al-Bazi 1,3, Alaa Alahmadi 4

1 Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 2 Department of Biochemistry and Nutrition, Faculty of Women for Arts, Science, and Education, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt, 3 Department of Experimental Biochemistry, King Fahd Medical Research Center, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 4
Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Jeddah University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22092 Received: 2023-12-30 Accepted: 2024-02-13 Published Online: 2024-06-25

Corresponding Author: Fares K. Khalifa, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. E-mail: fkkhalifa@kau.edu.sa P: +96 653 156 92 36 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6320-2297

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Sciences Academy of Experimental Research, Egypt (Date: 2023-05-15, No: 44305)

Case Report

Osteochondroma: In a rare location inside of the skull

Hakan Şahinoğlu, Sırrı Gürhan Çelen, Murat Baykara

Department of Radiology, Istanbul Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22046 Received: 2023-11-13 Accepted: 2024-01-22 Published Online: 2024-03-29

Corresponding Author: Hakan Şahinoğlu, Department of Radiology, Istanbul Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey. E-mail: drhakansahinoglu@gmail.com P: +90 535 332 66 64 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8094-9109

Aspiration of dental file requiring thoracotomy

Elif Açar 1, Suat Konuk 2, Emine Özsarı 2, Orhan Kayakıran 2

1 Department of Allergy-Immunology, Kayseri Erciyes University Hospital, Kayseri, 2 Department of Pulmonology, Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal University Hospital, Bolu, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22086 Received: 2023-12-26 Accepted: 2024-04-23 Published Online: 2024-04-29

Corresponding Author: Orhan Kayakıran, Department of Pulmonology, Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal University Hospital, Bolu, Turkey. E-mail: orhankayakiran.7@gmail.com P: +90 538 236 10 11 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8419-7039

Other Authors ORCID ID: Elif Açar, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4669-5034 . Suat Konuk, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8240-4775 . Emine Özsari, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5842-7849

Bone hydatid cyst resulting in fracture: A rare case report

Hüseyin Akkaya

Department of Radiology, University of Health Sciences, Adana City Training and Research Hospital, Adana, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22160 Received: 2024-02-28 Accepted: 2024-04-19 Published Online: 2024-04-29

Corresponding Author: Hüseyin Akkaya, Department of Radiology, University of Health Sciences, Adana City Training and Research Hospital, Adana, Turkey. E-mail: dr.hsynakkaya@gmail.com P: +90 534 845 42 17 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5821-670X

Acute appendicitis in a vehicle driver after a traffic accident: A case report

Ugur Demir, Hüseyin Kafadar

Department of Forensic, Faculty of Medicine, Medical Harran University, Şanlıurfa, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.22189 Received: 2024-03-21 Accepted: 2024-05-06 Published Online: 2024-06-04

Corresponding Author: Ugur Demir, Department of Forensic, Faculty of Medicine, Medical Harran University, 63510, Şanlıurfa, Turkey. E-mail: ugurdmr81@gmail.com P: +90 414 344 45 26 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3266-2861

Other Author ORCID ID: Hüseyin Kafadar, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6844-7517