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View article: RDW Predicts Fibrosis in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B Having Persistently Normal ALT Levels
RDW Predicts Fibrosis in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B Having Persistently Normal ALT Levels Open
BACKGROUND: There are studies on the determination of hepatic fibrosis with noninvasive markers but data about liver biopsy results and noninvasive markers in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) are limited. The aim of this study is to…
View article: Retrospective analysis of patients with Dieulafoy’s lesions
Retrospective analysis of patients with Dieulafoy’s lesions Open
Background and Aims: Gastrointestinal bleeding is an emergent condition in clinical practice. Early diagnosis and proper treatment of the lesion is essential. Dieulafoy's lesion is an aberrant submucosal vessel eroding surrounding mucosa. …
View article: Evaluation of scoring systems in terms of early prediction of severe acute pancreatitis and mortality in patients over 65 years of age.
Evaluation of scoring systems in terms of early prediction of severe acute pancreatitis and mortality in patients over 65 years of age. Open
Purpose: The aim of this study is to investigate the power of disease severity scores to predict the development of Severe Acute Pancreatitis (SAP) and mortality in the early period over 65 years old diagnosed with acute pancreatitis in th…
View article: Monocyte/High-Density Lipoprotein Ratio Is an Indicator of Activity in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis
Monocyte/High-Density Lipoprotein Ratio Is an Indicator of Activity in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis Open
Monocyte/high-density lipoprotein ratio is an inexpensive and effective marker that can be used to determine the activity of ulcerative colitis.
View article: Lactate Level Predicts Mortality in Patients with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Lactate Level Predicts Mortality in Patients with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Open
Background and Objectives . The aim of this study was to show whether the level of lactate in venous blood compared with the Glasgow-Blatchford Bleeding Score (GBS), in patients diagnosed with upper gastrointestinal system (UGI) bleeding i…
View article: Massive bleeding due to dissecting esophageal hematoma: A diagnostic dilemma
Massive bleeding due to dissecting esophageal hematoma: A diagnostic dilemma Open
The esophagus may be the origin of acute chest pain that is clinically indistinguishable from that caused due to other cardiothoracic emergencies. Dissecting esophageal hematoma is an extremely rare condition generally presenting with seve…
View article: Retrospective analysis of cases with an ectopic openingof the common bile duct into duodenal bulb
Retrospective analysis of cases with an ectopic openingof the common bile duct into duodenal bulb Open
In patients with recurrent duodenal ulcers and/or apical stricture with accompanying CBD dilatation, extrahepatic cholestasis and cholangitis, EOCBD into the duodenal bulb should be considered.
View article: Comparison of prognostic systems in cirrhotic patients with hepatic encephalopathy
Comparison of prognostic systems in cirrhotic patients with hepatic encephalopathy Open
Background/aim: There are various scoring systems for evaluating prognosis in patients hospitalized in intensive care units (ICUs) with hepatic encephalopathy. These include the Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) classification, Model for End-stage…
View article: New predictor of acute necrotizing pancreatitis: Red cell distribution width
New predictor of acute necrotizing pancreatitis: Red cell distribution width Open
Red cell distribution width could be used to evaluate the prognosis of acute pancreatitis.
View article: An unusual complication of percutaneous tracheostomy: tracheoesophageal defect
An unusual complication of percutaneous tracheostomy: tracheoesophageal defect Open
An unusual complication of percutaneous tracheostomy: Tracheoesophageal defect
View article: Update on the effect of age on acute pancreatitis morbidity: a retrospective, single-center study
Update on the effect of age on acute pancreatitis morbidity: a retrospective, single-center study Open
Acute pancreatitis in the geriatric population shows a more severe course than the non-geriatric population. Geriatric patients have longer duration of hospital stay and higher mortality than non-geriatric patients.
View article: Epidemiology and Endoscopic Findings of the Patients Suffering from Upper Gastrointestinal System Bleeding
Epidemiology and Endoscopic Findings of the Patients Suffering from Upper Gastrointestinal System Bleeding Open
Objective: In the present study, we aim to investigate general and endoscopic findings of the patients who were hospitalized in our clinic because of upper gastrointestinal system bleeding (UGSB).Methods: The files of 403 patients who appl…
View article: A Rare Cause of Ileus: Napkin
A Rare Cause of Ileus: Napkin Open
Intestinal bowel obstruction is a common surgical emergency that causes a problem in abdominal surgery.The leading causes of small bowel obstruction are postoperative adhesions (60%) followed by malignancy, Crohn disease, gallstone ABSTRAC…
View article: Plasma Thrombin-activatable Fibrinolysis Inhibitor Levels Correlate with the Disease Activity of Ulcerative Colitis
Plasma Thrombin-activatable Fibrinolysis Inhibitor Levels Correlate with the Disease Activity of Ulcerative Colitis Open
Objective Patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) are at an increased risk for thromboembolic events, particularly in patients with extensive and active disease. To date, a few studies have been published on the role of thrombin-activatable …