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Evaluation of UCH-L1 and T-Tau as prognostic biomarkers of traumatic brain injury

Ragaa Talaat Darwish 1, Fatma Mohamed Magdy Badr El Dine 1, Asmaa Mohamed Alkafafy 2, Mohamed Nagah Mohamed Ali 1, Saffa Abdelaziz Mohamed Abdelaziz 1

1 Department of Forensic Medicine and Clinical Toxicology, 2 Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21446 Received: 2022-10-13 Accepted: 2022-11-14 Published Online: 2022-12-10

Corresponding Author: Mohamed Nagah Mohamed Ali, Champollion Street, Al Mesallah Sharq, Qesm Al Attarin, 21526, Alexandria, Egypt. E-mail: m_mohamad15@alexmed.edu.eg P: +20 100 009 73 75 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8698-8480

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Expiratory muscle training versus incentive spirometry after colorectal surgery

Erhan Kızmaz 1, Süleyman Gürsoy 1, Orçin Telli Atalay 1, Uğur Sungurtekin 2

1 Department of General Rehabilitation, Faculty of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, 2 Department of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Pamukkale University, Denizli, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21451 Received: 2022-10-15 Accepted: 2022-11-22 Published Online: 2022-12-10

Corresponding Author: Erhan Kizmaz, Department of General Rehabilitation, Faculty of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Pamukkale University, 20100, Kinikli, Denizli, Turkey. E-mail: erhankizmaz@hotmail.com P: +90 541 896 66 76 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1973-4146

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Knowledge of the dental healthcare specialists about home bleaching

Waleed Asiri 1, Siraj DAA Khan 2, Saad Masood Al-Qahtani 2, Ghanem Mohammed Alqahtani 3, Saqer Alqarni 4, Mansour H. Alkorbi 2, Salem H. Almutair 2, Nasser A. Almkaeel 2, Khalid Almusabi 2, Aied F. Al-mokhles 5, Gazi Alqahtani 2, Bassam Hassan Al Qahtani 2

1 Department of Restorative Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Najran University, Najran, 2 Department of Preventive Dental Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry, Najran University, Najran, 3 Department of Restorative Dentistry, Armed Forces Hospital, Khamis Mushait 4, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Khamis Mushite Dental Center, Khamis Mushait, Saudi Arabia

DOI: 10.4328.ACAM.21466 Received: 2022-10-28 Accepted: 2022-11-28 Published Online: 2022-12-10

Corresponding Author: Siraj DAA Khan, Department of Preventive Dental Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry, Najran University, Najran, Saudi Arabia. E-mail: sdkhan@nu.edu.sa P: +966-17542-7960 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7015-2232

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Does the Bobath approach improve trunk control in acute stroke patients?

Ayla Fil Balkan 1, Ceren Saban 2, Yeliz Salcı 1, Ali Naim Ceren 1, Kadriye Armutlu 1

1 Department of Neurological Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Hacettepe University, Ankara, 2 Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Health Application and Research Hospital, Eskisehir, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21484 Received: 2022-11-06 Accepted: 2022-12-10 Published Online: 2022-12-11

Corresponding Author: Ayla Fil Balkan, Faculty of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Hacettepe University, Adnan Saygun Street, 06100, Samanpazari, Ankara, Turkey. E-mail: aylafil@gmail.com P: +90 312 305 15 72 / +90 535 454 90 27 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2721-0222

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Effect of methylene blue based ultrasound on survival and mitochondrial damage of Leishmania tropica promastigotes

Sercin Ozlem Calıskan1, Selin Ovalı2, Husne Ozen2, Rahsan Ilıkcı Sagkan3, Didem Bakay Ilhan4

1 Department of Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine, Usak University, Usak, 2 Student, Faculty of Medicine, Usak University, Usak, 3 Department of Medical Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Usak University, Usak, 4 Department of Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine, Aydin Adnan Menderes University, Aydin, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21458 Received: 2022-10-20 Accepted: 2022-11-22 Published Online: 2022-12-13

Corresponding Author: Sercin Ozlem Caliskan, Department of Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine, Usak University, 64000, Usak, Turkey. E-mail: srn.ozlem@gmail.com P: +90 536 859 12 22 F: +90 276 221 22 34 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8464-5487

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Investigation of pruritus and dermatological quality of life in chronic kidney disease patients

Mukadder Mollaoğlu 1, Esra Başer Akın 1, Ferhan Candan 2

1 Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Science, 2 Department of Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine, Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Sivas, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21462 Received: 2022-10-26 Accepted: 2022-12-02 Published Online: 2022-12-15

Corresponding Author: Esra Başer Akin, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Science, Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Sivas, Turkey. E-mail: esra_baser568@hotmail.com P: +90 538 478 06 60 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3618-3622

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Is there a relationship between diabetic retinopathy and vitamin D?

Zuhat Onur Usalp

Department of Ophthalmology,Balıkesir Atatürk City Hospital, Balıkesir, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21498 Received: 2022-11-13 Accepted: 2022-12-15 Published Online: 2022-12-26

Corresponding Author: Zuhat Onur Usalp, Department of Ophthalmology, Balıkesir Atatürk City Hospital, Balıkesir, Turkey. E-mail: zzusalp@gmail.com P: +90 507 238 95 56 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5247-6391

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Outcomes and cost-effectiveness of different anesthesia techniques in elderly patients with hip fracture

Gülnihal Gökalp 1, Oğuzhan Gökalp 2, Habip Atalay 3

1 Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Uşak Training and Research Hospital, Uşak, 2 Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, Uşak University, Uşak, 3 Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Faculty of Medicine, Pamukkale University, Denizli, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21477 Received: 2022-11-02 Accepted: 2022-12-15 Published Online: 2022-12-29

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

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The relationship between systemic immune-inflammation index and length of hospitalization in acute pancreatitis

İbrahim Halil Yasak 1, Mustafa Yılmaz 2

1 Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Harran University, Şanlıurfa, 2 Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Fırat University, Elazıg, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21511 Received: 2022-11-21 Accepted: 2022-12-24 Published Online: 2022-12-29

Corresponding Author: İbrahim Halil Yasak, Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Harran University, 63300, Sanliurfa, Turkey. E-mail: dr_ihy@hotmail.com P: +90 414 344 44 44 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6399-7755

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Can malignant lymphadenopathies be predicted? Analysis of clinical, ultrasonographic and laboratory data

Anar Aslanov, Burak Uçaner, Mehmet Sabri Çiftçi, Mehmet Zeki Buldanlı

Department of General Surgery, University of Health Sciences, Gülhane Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21513 Received: 2022-11-22 Accepted: 2022-12-24 Published Online: 2022-12-30

Corresponding Author: Mehmet Zeki Buldanlı, Department of General Surgery, Gülhane Training and Research Hospital, General Dr. Tevfik Sağlam Street, No:1, 06010, Etlik, Ankara, Turkey. E-mail: buldanli87@hotmail.com P: +90 312 304 51 50 F: +90 312 304 27 00 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6491-7630

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Prenatal diagnostic advances for fetal skeletal dysplasia: A systematic review

Nasser Alabataheen 1, Abdulmajeed Mana Ali Alarram 2, Mohammed Ali Bin Mohammed Alyami 2, Hamad Ali Bin Mohammed Althaiban 1, Mohammad Saleh
Mohammed Alyami
2, Mana Mohammed Ali Almasad 2, Abdullah Hussain Saleh Alqashanin 2, Mashaal Saleh Laslum 2, Tareg Mohammed H Al Mansour 3
Siraj DAA Khan 4

1 Department of Radiology, King Khalid Hospital, Najran, Saudi Arabia, 2 Department of Radiological Sciences, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Najran University, Najran, Saudi Arabia, 3 Department of Radiology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia, 4 Department of Preventive Dental Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry, Najran University, Najran, Saudi Arabia

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21509 Received: 2022-11-20 Accepted: 2022-12-24 Published Online: 2022-12-30

Corresponding Author: Siraj DAA Khan, Department of Preventive Dental Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry, Najran University, Najran, Saudi Arabia. E-mail: sdkhan@nu.edu.sa P: +966 17541 7960 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7015-2232

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Should we rely on electrolyte values measured by venous blood gas analysis in children with critical illness?

Sefika Bardak 1, Emel Berksoy 1, Gülşah Demir 1, Alper Çiçek 1, Şule Demir 2, Elif Yiğit 3, Pelin Elibol 4, Tuğçe Nalbant 5, Gamze Gökalp 5

1 Department of Pediatric Emergency, University of Health Sciences, Tepecik Research and Training Hospital, Izmir, 2 Department of Pediatric Emergency, Maternity and Children’s Diseases Hospital, Aydin, 3 Department of Pediatrics, University of Health Sciences, Tepecik Research and Training Hospital, Izmir, 4 Department of Pediatric Emergency, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ege, Izmir, 5 Department of Pediatric Emergency, University of Katip Çelebi, Tepecik Research and Training Hospital, Izmir, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21515 Received: 2022-11-28 Accepted: 2022-12-31 Published Online: 2023-01-05

Corresponding Author: Emel Berksoy, Department of Pediatric Emergency, University of Health Sciences, Tepecik Research and Training Hospital, Izmir, Turkey. E-mail: emelberksoy@hotmail.com P: +90 505 252 06 55 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6831-1353

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Morbidity and mortality results of COVID-19 variant in COVID-19 positive patients treated in the intensive care unit

Ahmet Aydın 1, Erdinç Koca 2, Sevgi Kutlusoy 2, Umut Sabri Kasapoğlu 3

1 Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Faculty of Medicine, Turgut Özal University, Malatya Training and Research Hospital, Malatya, 2 Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Malatya Training and Research Hospital, Malatya, 3 Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Marmara University, İstanbul, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21483 Received: 2022-11-06 Accepted: 2022-12-24 Published Online: 2023-01-05

Corresponding Author: Ahmet Aydin, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Faculty of Medicine, Turgut Özal University, Malatya Training and Research Hospital, Malatya, Turkey. E-mail: ketamin2323@gmail.com P: +90 444 56 34 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1836-2061

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Incidence of congenital heart disease with consanguinity: 10 years of experience in a single-center

Hüseyin Yılmaz 1, Mehmet Burhan Oflaz 2

1 Department of Pediatrics, Konya City Training and Research Hospital, 2 Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Necmettin Erbakan University, Konya, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21468 Received: 2022-11-03 Accepted: 2022-12-24 Published Online: 2023-01-07

Corresponding Author: Hüseyin Yilmaz, Department of Pediatrics, Konya City Training and Research Hospital, Konya, Turkey. E-mail: hoyilmaz42@gmail.com P: +90 533 529 83 63 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000 0002 9971 9669

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Effect of boron-based gel on postpartum episiotomy wound healing in primiparous pregnant women

Derya Kanza Gul 1,2, Yeliz Mercan 3

1 Department of Surgical Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul Medipol University, Istanbul, 2 Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul Medipol University, Istanbul, 3 Department of Health Management, Faculty of Health Sciences, Kirklareli University, Kirklareli, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21492 Received: 2022-11-12 Accepted: 2023-01-05 Published Online: 2023-01-11

Corresponding Author: Derya Kanza Gül, Department of Surgical Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul Medipol University, Istanbul, Turkey. E-mail: deryakanza@yahoo.com P: +90 532 700 70 39 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8879-9299

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Changes in objective dry eye diagnostic tests after upper eyelid blepharoplasty

Emrah Mat 1, Emin Serbülent Güçlü 2

1 Department of Ophthalmology, Private Egepol Hospital, İzmir, 2 Department of Ophthalmology, Mersin City Hospital, Mersin, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21501 Received: 2022-11-18 Accepted: 2023-01-05 Published Online: 2023-01-12

Corresponding Author: Department of Ophthalmology, Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital, Bornova, İzmir, Turkey. E-mail: dremrahmat@yahoo.com P: +90 505 292 68 29 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1454-7731

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Relationship between prediabetic conditions and microalbuminuria

Gulbin Seyman Cetınkaya, Yusuf Uzum

Department of Internal Medicine, Katip Celebi University, Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21506 Received: 2022-11-27 Accepted: 2023-01-13 Published Online: 2023-01-18

Corresponding Author: Yusuf Uzum, Department of Internal Medicine, Katip Celebi University, Ataturk Training, and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey. E-mail: yusufuzum@gmail.com P: +90 536 665 87 86 / +90 232 244 44 44 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5027-1827

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Health-related quality of life in long COVID-19 in context of symptom type

Mehmet Göktuğ Kılınçarslan 1, Özgül Ocak 2, Erkan Melih Şahin 1

1 Department of Family Medicine, 2 Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Çanakkale, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21508 Received: 2022-11-21 Accepted: 2023-01-13 Published Online: 2023-01-20

Corresponding Author: Mehmet Göktuğ Kılınçarslan, Department of Family Medicine, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, 17100, Merkez, Çanakkale, Turkey. E-mail: goktugmk@gmail.com P: +90 506 610 85 40 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4197-1914

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Effect of implant-abutment connections with peri-implant bone defect models under removal torque force: A 3D finite element analysis

Ahu Uraz Çörekci 1, Sila Cagri Isler 2, Janset Şengül 3, Berceste Guler 4, Yücel Özdemir 5, Deniz Ozbay 2

1 Department of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, Izmir Democracy University, Izmir, 2 Department of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, Gazi University, Ankara, 3 Department of Periodontology, Ankara Memorial Hospital, Ankara, 4 Department of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, Kütahya Health Sciences University, Kütahya, 5 Department of Private Practice, Istanbul, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21527 Received: 2022-11-30 Accepted: 2023-01-05 Published Online: 2023-01-24

Corresponding Author: Ahu Uraz Çörekçi, Department of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, Izmir Demokrasi University, Konak, Izmir, Turkey. E-mail: ahu.urazcorekci@idu.edu.tr P: +90 232 260 10 01 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6281-6855

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Our clinical experiences in patients with de novo and secondary metastatic breast cancers

Halil İbrahim Taşcı 1, Selman Alkan 2, Alper Varman 2

1 Department of General Surgery, Karaman Training and Research Hospital, Karaman, 2 Department of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Necmettin Erbakan University, Konya, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21541 Received: 2022-12-06 Accepted: 2023-01-20 Published Online: 2023-01-25

Corresponding Author: Halil İbrahim Taşcı, Department of General Surgery, Karaman Training and Research Hospital, Karaman, Turkey. E-mail: okcu6528@gmail.com P: +90 505 481 04 45 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2269-4798

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Role of echocardiography in guiding fluid therapy in shocked patients with impaired cardiac contractility

Mostafa Gaber 1, Wael Nabil 2, Amr Abdullah 3, Eman Alsharqawy 4, Mina Montasser 1

1 Department of Emergency Medicine, 2 Department of Hepatic and Biliary Surgery, 3 Department of Critical Care Medicine, 4 Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21475 Received: 2022-11-01 Accepted: 2023-01-05 Published Online: 2023-01-25

Corresponding Author: Mostafa Gaber, Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt. E-mail: mostafa.gaber@alexmed.edu.eg P: +20 010 50607071 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6300-308X

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Levels of STING in rheumatoid arthritis

Özge Kızılırmak 1, Firdevs Ulutaş 1, Hülya Aybek 2, Veli Çobankara 1

1 Department of Internal Medicine, 2 Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Pamukkale University, Denizli, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21526 Received: 2022-11-29 Accepted: 2023-01-20 Published Online: 2023-01-25

Corresponding Author: Firdevs Ulutaş, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Pamukkale University, Denizli, Turkey. E-mail: firdevsulutas1014@gmail.com P: +90 530 094 46 32 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8441-5219

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The effect of circumcision on voiding functions in healthy children

Mehmet Ali Narsat 1, Rıdvan Özbek 2, Şahin Paşalı 2

1 Department of Pediatric Surgery, 2 Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Kastamonu University, Kastamonu, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21553 Received: 2022-12-15 Accepted: 2023-01-25 Published Online: 2023-02-02

Corresponding Author: Mehmet Ali Narsat, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kastamonu University, Kastamonu Training and Research Hospital, Kastamonu, Turkey. E-mail: malinarsat@gmail.com P: +90 507 716 64 71 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6496-1965

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Spine ultrasound evaluation in occult spinal dysraphism: A 5-year retrospective observation

Özlem Erdede 1, Kutlay Gür1, Emek Uyur 2, Özden Us Özcan 3, Rabia Gönül Sezer Yamanel 1

1 Department of Pediatrics, 2 Department of Pediatric Neurology, 3 Department of Radiology, University of Health Sciences, Zeynep Kamil Maternity and Children’s Disease Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21520 Received: 2022-12-04 Accepted: 2023-01-20 Published Online: 2023-02-02

Corresponding Author: Özlem Erdede, Department of Pediatrics, University of Health Sciences, Zeynep Kamil Maternity and Children’s Disease Training and Research Hospital, 34668, Üsküdar, Istanbul, Turkey. E-mail: ozlem@erdede.com.tr P: +90 532 650 21 45 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5490-5361

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Incidence of emergency surgery in anterior abdominal wall hernias

Turgay Karatas 1, Engin Burak Selcuk 2, Mehmet Karatas 3, Atilla Yildirim 4, Ibrahim Nuvit Tahtali 5, Ahmet Kadir Arslan 6

1 Department of Anatomy, Inonu University, 2 Department of Family Medicine, Inonu University, 3 Department of Medical History and Ethics, Inonu University, 4 Department of General Surgery, Malatya Training and Research Hospital, 5 Department of Urology, Malatya Training and Research Hospital, 6 Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, Inonu University, Malatya, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21531 Received: 2022-12-02 Accepted: 2023-01-13 Published Online: 2023-02-03

Corresponding Author: Turgay Karataş, Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medical, Inonu University, 44050, Battalgazi, Malatya, Turkey. E-mail: drkaratas44@hotmail.com P: +90 422 341 07 45 F: +90 422 341 00 36 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1480-606X

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Postoperative pelvic irradiation and vaginal brachytherapy in stage II endometrial cancer

Necla Gurdal 1, Ozge Kandemir Gursel 1, Binnur Donmez Yilmaz 1, Nihal Dizdar 1, Bekir Eren 1, Mehmet Yalciner 1, Yakup Büyükpolat 1, Tanju Berber 1, Selvi Dincer 1, Halil Akboru 1, Hilal Irem Acan 1, Cakir Numanoglu 1, Yaren Ceran 1, Gizem Nur Can 1, Nurgul Yasar 2, Berna Akkus Yildirim 1

1 Department of Radiation Oncology, 2 Department of Medical Oncology, Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascioglu City Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21529 Received: 2022-12-01 Accepted: 2023-01-13 Published Online: 2023-02-03

Corresponding Author: Necla Gurdal, Department of Radiation Oncology, Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascioglu City Hospital, 34384, Şişli, Istanbul, Turkey. E-mail: gurdalnecla@hotmail.com P: +90 506 478 14 40 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5627-3436

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 Do body composition, hemogram and lipids differ between obese women with and without gonarthrosis?

Gökhan Peker 1, Dila Mete Peker 2, Rahman Köseoğlu 3, Orkun Gül 4

1 Department of Orthopaedics And Traumatology, University of Health Sciences, Trabzon Kanuni Education and Research Hospital, 2 Department of Internal Medicine, Trabzon Kanuni Education and Research Hospital, 3 Department of Internal Medicine, Trabzon Yıldızlı Medicalpark Hospital, 4 Department of Orthopaedics And Traumatology, Trabzon Yıldızlı Medicalpark Hospital, Trabzon, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21540 Received: 2022-12-06 Accepted: 2023-01-20 Published Online: 2023-02-04

Corresponding Author: Gökhan Peker, Department Of Orthopaedics And Traumatology, Trabzon Kanuni Education and Research Hospital, 61250, Yomra, Trabzon, Turkey. E-mail: drgokhanpeker@gmail.com P: +90 532 588 70 51 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6211-6645

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Turkey-based COVID-19 publications in pediatrics: A bibliographic analysis

Fatma Sargın

Department of Pediatrics, Konya Beyhekim Training and Research Hospital, Konya, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21555 Received: 2022-12-19 Accepted: 2023-02-02 Published Online: 2023-02-09

Corresponding Author: Fatma Sargın, Department of Pediatrics, Konya Beyhekim Training and Research Hospital, Konya, Turkey. E-mail: fatmasargin@yahoo.com.tr P: +90 533 726 32 29 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4514-1857

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The efficacy of pulmonary physiotherapy in bariatric surgery: A comparative study

Serdar Yormaz

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

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21522 Received: 2022-11-28 Accepted: 2023-02-02 Published Online: 2023-02-11

Corresponding Author: Serdar Yormaz, Department of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey. E-mail: serdaryormaz@gmail.com P: +90 532 690 05 31 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6273-3643

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Risk factors for postoperative wound infection in obstetrics and gynecology patients in a low resource setting: A cross-sectional study

Hatim T.O. Ali 1, Tibyan Mohamed A. Hamed 2, Ahmed Mansor 1, 3, Ahmed Elmustafa Mohammed 4, Abdalla Abusham 1, Ismail Satti 1

1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, KSA, 2 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Salamat Hospital, Hail, KSA, 3 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Sennar University, Sennar, Sudan, 4 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Gezira University, Sennar, Sudan

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21221 Received: 2022-05-09 Accepted: 2023-01-27 Published Online: 2023-02-11

Corresponding Author: Hatim Tagalsir Osman Ali, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, KSA. E-mail: hatimtag@gmail.com P: +96 653 190 24 77 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3148-5795

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The effect of Helicobacter pylori eradication treatment with amoxicillin, gemifloxacin and rabeprazole on inflammatory parameters

Guner Kilic, Gulce Ecem Kilic, Adnan Özkahraman, Sevki Konur, Ramazan Dertli, Yusuf Kayar

Department of Internal Medicine, Van Education and Research Hospital, Van, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21547 Received: 2022-12-13 Accepted: 2023-02-02 Published Online: 2022-02-22

Corresponding Author: Guner Kilic, Department of Internal Medicine, Van Education and Research Hospital, 65100, Van, Turkey. E-mail: gunerrkilic@gmail.com P: +90 532 316 84 21 F: +90 432 217 56 00 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6799-3391

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Van Training and Research Hospital (Date: 2022-10-10, No: 2022/22-03)

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Approaches of pediatricians about vaccines: Meningococcal, rotavirus and human papillomavirus vaccines

Özlem Üzüm 1, Gülberat İnce 1, Eda Karadağ Öncel 2

1 Department of Pediatrics, University of Health Sciences, Tepecik Education and Research Hospital, 2 Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Health Sciences, Tepecik Education and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21591 Received: 2023-01-16 Accepted: 2023-02-17 Published Online: 2023-02-24

Corresponding Author: Özlem Üzüm, Department of Pediatrics, University of Health Sciences, Tepecik Education and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey. E-mail: baspinarozlemm@hotmail.com P: +90 507 785 96 37 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3297-7476

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Tepecik Education and Research Hospital (Date: 18-07-2022, No: 2022/07-11)

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The effect of daily meteorological parameters on the number of emergency service admissions by young and elderly patients

Mustafa Yılmaz, Metin Atescelik

Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Firat University, Elazig, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21598 Received: 2023-01-17 Accepted: 2023-02-21 Published Online: 2023-02-24

Corresponding Author: Mustafa Yilmaz, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Emergency Medicine, Firat University, 23200, Elazig, Turkey. E-mail: drmylmz@hotmail.com P: +90 424 237 00 00 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4457-428X

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of University of Firat (Date: 20-10-2022, No: 2022/12-14)

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Investigation of DKK-1 (DICKKOPF-1) and DKK-3 (DICKKOPF-3) levels before and after cardiopulmonary bypass

Ali Kaçan 1, Mehmet Salih Aydın 2, Reşat Dikme 3, Mahmut Padak 4

1 Department of Perfusion Techniques, 2 Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, 3 Department of Dialysis Program, 4 Department of Perfusion Techniques, Harran University, Şanlıurfa, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21603 Received: 2023-01-19 Accepted: 2023-02-21 Published Online: 2023-02-25

Corresponding Author: Reşat Dikme, Department of Dialysis Program, Harran University, 63300, Haliliye, Şanlıurfa, Turkey. E-mail: rdikme@harran.edu.tr P: +90 535 458 78 44 F: +90 414 318 32 09 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9157-7830

This study was approved by the Clinical Research Ethics Committee of Harran University Faculty of Medicine (Date: 30.12.2019, No: 21)

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Is COVID-19 a risk for postoperative delirium and death in elderly patients after emergency surgery?

Fadime Çınar

Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Nişantaşı University, Istanbul, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21552 Received: 2022-12-15 Accepted: 2023-02-21 Published Online: 2023-02-27

Corresponding Author: Fadime Çınar, Department of Nursing, Nişantaşı University, Istanbul, Turkey. E-mail: fadime.cinar@nisantasi.edu.tr P: +90 542 392 99 03 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9017-4105

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Foundation University (Date: 11-01-2021, No: E-20292139-050.01.04-424)

Orthopedic surgical scoring in asymptomatic COVID-19 patients

Yunus Demirtaş 1, Özgür Kaya 2, Gökhan Çakmak 1
1 Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, Yüksek İhtisas University, 2 Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, Lokman Hekim University, Ankara, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21568 Received: 2022-12-30 Accepted: 2023-02-07 Published Online: 2023-02-27

Corresponding Author: Yunus Demirtas, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, Yüksek İhtisas University, Çankaya, Ankara, Turkey. E-mail: yunus832002@yahoo.com P: +90 505 891 72 39 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4866-4127

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Lokman Hekim University, (Date: 6/10/2021, No: 2021116)

Relationships between depression, anxiety, sleep and coping skills among medical students: A cross-sectional study

Mesut Yildiz

Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21614 Received: 2023-01-23 Accepted: 2023-02-25 Published Online: 2023-03-06

Corresponding Author: Mesut Yildiz, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey. E-mail: mesutdr@gmail.com P: +90 216 625 45 45
Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6965-370X

This study was approved by the Clinical Research Ethics Committee of Marmara University Faculty of Medicine (Date: 2019-05-03, No: 09.2019.508)

The use of ultrasound in the assessment of difficult laryngoscopy in children

Mustafa Emrah Yüksek, Lütfiye Pirbudak, Elzem Sen, Mehmet Mustafa Anlaş

Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Faculty of Medicine, Gaziantep University, Gaziantep, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21606 Received: 2023-01-20 Accepted: 2023-02-25 Published Online: 2023-03-06

Corresponding Author: Elzem Sen, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Faculty of Medicine, Gaziantep University, 27310, Gaziantep, Turkey. E-mail: drelzemsen@gmail.com P: +90 532 784 21 51 F: +90 342 360 39 98 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3001-7324

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Gaziantep University (Date: 2020-01-15, No: 2019/463)

Effects of lidocaine, gabapentin, and dexmedetomidine on hemodynamic response during laryngoscopy and intubation

Arif Coskun Uzun 1, Lutfiye Pirbudak 2, Elzem Sen 2, Ayse Mizrak Arslan 2

1 Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Düzce Atatürk State Hospital, 2 Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Faculty of Medicine, Gaziantep University, Gaziantep, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21586 Received: 2023-01-11 Accepted: 2023-02-11 Published Online: 2023-03-08

Corresponding Author: Elzem Sen, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Faculty of Medicine, Gaziantep University, 27310, Gaziantep, Turkey. E-mail: drelzemsen@gmail.com P: +90 532 784 21 51 F: +90 342 360 39 98 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3001-7324

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Gaziantep University (Date: 2008-06-30, No: 06-2008/133)

Evaluation of serum C-terminal telopeptide (CTX) value for the risk of medication related osteonecrosis of the jaws

Fatma Dogruel 1, Canay Yilmaz Asan 1, Emine Fulya Akkoyun 2, Taha Pergel 2, Erdem Kilic 2, Fahri Bayram 3

1 Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Erciyes University, Kayseri, 2 Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Bezmialem Vakıf University, Istanbul, 3 Department of Endocrinology, Faculty of Medicine, Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21574 Received: 2023-01-03 Accepted: 2023-02-17 Published Online: 2023-03-11

Corresponding Author: Canay Yilmaz Asan, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey. E-mail: dtcanayasan@gmail.com P: +90 533 167 32 38 F: +90 352 438 06 57 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9868-6415

This study was approved by the ethics committee of Erciyes University Scientific Research Projects (Date: 2015, No: TSA-2015-5965)

The correlation between computed tomography reports and histopathological results in acute appendicitis

Fatih Yıldırım, Burak Uçaner, Oğuz Hançerlioğulları

Department of General Surgery, University of Health Sciences, Gülhane Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21608 Received: 2023-01-21 Accepted: 2023-02-25 Published Online: 2023-03-11

Corresponding Author: Burak Uçaner, Department of General Surgery, University of Health Sciences, Gülhane Training and Research Hospital, 06010, Etlik, Ankara, Turkey. E-mail: burakucaner@hotmail.com P: +90 312 304 51 50 F: +90 312 304 27 00 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5420-3810

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of University of Health Sciences Gülhane Training and Research Hospital (Date: 2021-12-15, No: 2021/104)

Which of the recommended home exercises for low back pain is easier to learn and remember?

Serap Satis 1, Veysel Delen 1, Selcen Cicek 2

1 Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Harran University 2 Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Sanliurfa Balıklıgöl State Hospital, Sanliurfa, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21558 Received: 2022-12-21 Accepted: 2023-03-02 Published Online: 2023-03-11

Corresponding Author: Serap Satis, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Harran University, 63300, Sanlıurfa, Turkey. E-mail: mdseraps@gmail.com P: +90 414 318 30 27 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-197X

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Harran University (Date: 2020-06-01, No: 20.10.01)

Evaluation of clinical and radiographic features of impacted premolar teeth in the central black sea region

Sefa Çolak 1, Aras Erdil 2, Ahmet Altan 3

1 Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University, Tokat, 2 Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Uşak University, Uşak, 3 Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Necmettin Erbakan University, Konya, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21620 Received: 2023-01-27 Accepted: 2023-03-02 Published Online: 2023-03-11

Corresponding Author: Sefa Çolak, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University, 60100, Merkez, Tokat, Turkey. E-mail: dr.sefacolak@gmail.com P: +90 356 212 42 22 / +90 541 784 7563 F: +90 356 212 42 25 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0807-9089

This study was approved by the Clinical Research Ethics Committee of Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University, Faculty of Medicine (Date: 2022-08-15, No: 22-KAEK-147)

Eosinophil counts in children with newly diagnosed celiac disease: Is there any association between celiac disease and eosinophil counts?

Yasin Sahin 1, Emine Tekingunduz 2, Ozlem Gubur 2, Evrim Gumuc Berkel 2

1 Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, 2 Department of Pathology, Mersin City Training and Research Hospital, Mersin, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21625 Received: 2023-01-29 Accepted: 2023-03-12 Published Online: 2023-03-21

Corresponding Author: Yasin Sahin, Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Mersin City Training and Research Hospital, 33240, Mersin, Turkey. E-mail: ysahin977@gmail.com P: +90 532 602 10 63 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7394-4884

This study was approved by the Clinical Research Ethics Committee of Mersin University (Date: 2019-06-27, No: 263)

Are pan-immune-inflammation value, systemic inflammatory response index and other hematologic inflammatory indexes clinically useful to predict first-trimester pregnancy loss?

Serife Ozlem Genc 1, Huseyin Erdal 2

1 Deparment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2 Department of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, Aksaray University, Aksaray, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21626 Received: 2023-01-30 Accepted: 2023-03-12 Published Online: 2023-03-21

Corresponding Author: Serıfe Ozlem Genc, Deparment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Aksaray University, Aksaray, Turkey. E-mail: drserifeozlemgenc@hotmail.com P: +90 543 456 56 24 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9811-2726

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Aksaray University (Date: 2022-12-22, No: 157-SBKAEK)

Texture analysis of pharynx in chronic phase Epstein-Barr virus infection

Murat Baykara, Okan Yaman

Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Fırat University, Elazığ, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21551 Received: 2022-12-14 Accepted: 2023-03-20 Published Online: 2023-03-27

Corresponding Author: Murat Baykara, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Fırat University, 23119, Elazığ, Turkey. E-mail: muratbaykara@hotmail.com P: +90 532 771 20 88
Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2588-9013

This study was approved by the Non-Interventional Research Ethics Committee of Firat University (Date: 2021-11-18, No: 2021/12-03)

Efficacy of topical tranexamic acid in bilateral cementless total knee arthroplasty

Ahmet Atilla Abdioğlu 1, Yılmaz Güvercin2

1 Department of Orthopaed & Traumatol, Fatih State Hospital 2 Department of Orthopaed & Traumatol, Trabzon Kanuni Training and Research Hospital, Trabzon, Turkey

DOI: 10.4328/ACAM.21624 Received: 2023-01-29 Accepted: 2023-03-12 Published Online: 2023-03-27

Corresponding Author: Ahmet Atilla Abdioğlu, Department of Orthopaed & Traumatol, Fatih State Hospital, 61100, Trabzon, Turkey. E-mail: ahmetatilla@hotmail.com P: +90 505 925 31 87 Corresponding Author ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0206-8135

This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Trabzon Kanuni Training and Research Hospital (Date: 2022-04-30, No: 11451

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