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View article: Multidimensional Phenotyping and Predictive Neuropsychological Modeling of Socio-Cognitive Endophenotypes in Early Parkinson’s Disease
Multidimensional Phenotyping and Predictive Neuropsychological Modeling of Socio-Cognitive Endophenotypes in Early Parkinson’s Disease Open
Background/Objectives: Socio-cognitive disorders constitute the early-stage disabling dimension of non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD) and affect social functioning and interpersonal adjustment. However, current assessment tools…
View article: Social work interventions in emergency departments: Impact on patient outcomes and healthcare use
Social work interventions in emergency departments: Impact on patient outcomes and healthcare use Open
Background Emergency departments (EDs) are vital access points for individuals with acute health issues and vulnerable groups affected by social determinants such as homelessness, poverty, domestic violence, substance use, and mental healt…
View article: Access to emergency medical services and associated barriers among war-affected patients evacuated from Gaza: a cross-sectional study
Access to emergency medical services and associated barriers among war-affected patients evacuated from Gaza: a cross-sectional study Open
Background This study aims to evaluate civilians’ experiences in accessing emergency medical services (EMS) within the ongoing conflict in Gaza and to identify the structural, systemic, and human rights-related barriers encountered through…
View article: A new approach to identify visual sensitivity in pneumonia patients in the emergency department at a 24-hour period: Digital pareidolia test
A new approach to identify visual sensitivity in pneumonia patients in the emergency department at a 24-hour period: Digital pareidolia test Open
Background: Emergency departments (ED) serve as critical access points for individuals requiring urgent medical interventions, such as those with pneumonia. Notably, a substantial proportion of patients presenting to these facilities demon…
View article: National report on emergency department applications in Türkiye via the Ministry of Health Communication Center
National report on emergency department applications in Türkiye via the Ministry of Health Communication Center Open
This study aims to analyze Emergency Department (ED) applications made to the Ministry of Health Communication Center (MOHCC) due to situations encountered during the delivery of emergency health services. The objective is to contribute to…
View article: Clinical Characteristics and Predictors of Adverse Outcomes in Electrical Injuries: A Five-Year Retrospective Study in the Emergency Department
Clinical Characteristics and Predictors of Adverse Outcomes in Electrical Injuries: A Five-Year Retrospective Study in the Emergency Department Open
Introduction: Electrical injuries represent a critical medical emergency, presenting with diverse clinical manifestations from localized tissue damage to systemic complications, contributing significantly to global morbidity and mortality.…
View article: Social Work in Emergency Departments: A Multi-Dimensional Analysis of Social Determinants, Interventions, and Outcomes
Social Work in Emergency Departments: A Multi-Dimensional Analysis of Social Determinants, Interventions, and Outcomes Open
This retrospective cohort study investigates the role and impact of social work interventions in the emergency department (ED) of a high-capacity urban tertiary hospital in Türkiye. The study analyzes data from 714 adult patients referred …
View article: The Hidden Danger on Social Media: A Case Series of Methanol Intoxication
The Hidden Danger on Social Media: A Case Series of Methanol Intoxication Open
This case series highlights the public health risks posed by the unregulated sale of methanol via social media platforms, where it is often misrepresented as ethanol. We present four patients admitted to our tertiary emergency department i…
View article: In-flight emergency medical ıntervention: physicians' legal responsibilities
In-flight emergency medical ıntervention: physicians' legal responsibilities Open
Medical emergencies occurring during commercial flights raise the issue of physicians' responsibility to provide in-flight medical assistance. The increasing number of passengers, the prevalence of long-haul flights, and the rising proport…
View article: Medicide in the Gaza Strip: A one-year anatomy of systematic attacks on healthcare services
Medicide in the Gaza Strip: A one-year anatomy of systematic attacks on healthcare services Open
Aim: This study critically examines the systematic targeting of healthcare services in the Gaza Strip, positioning these attacks as a deliberate form of medicide. This concept, defined as the intentional destruction of healthcare systems i…
View article: Mental Imagery Enhances Pain Reduction and Visual Processing in Knee Osteoarthritis Patients: A Comparative Study
Mental Imagery Enhances Pain Reduction and Visual Processing in Knee Osteoarthritis Patients: A Comparative Study Open
Objective: Mental imagery involves forming internal sensory representations, while osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease characterized by cartilage loss. This study explores how mental imagery can modulate pain perception and enha…
View article: Laboratory biomarkers associated with suicidal ideation in major depressive disorder: A retrospective study in the emergency department
Laboratory biomarkers associated with suicidal ideation in major depressive disorder: A retrospective study in the emergency department Open
View article: The Role of Eosinophil Count at Admission in Predicting Cardiac Arrest Prognosis
The Role of Eosinophil Count at Admission in Predicting Cardiac Arrest Prognosis Open
View article: Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Suicidal Attempts in Children and Adolescents: A Single-Center Emergency Department Evaluation
Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Suicidal Attempts in Children and Adolescents: A Single-Center Emergency Department Evaluation Open
Objective: The objective of this study was to ascertain the demographic, clinical, and suicide attempt- related characteristics of child and adolescent cases admitted to the emergency department following a suicide attempt. The aim was to …
View article: An oxidative stress biomarker in acute kidney injury: intra-erythrocyte glutathione
An oxidative stress biomarker in acute kidney injury: intra-erythrocyte glutathione Open
Aims: The aim of the study is to determine intra-erythrocyte glutathione, which is thought to be a more specific and sensitive biomarker apart from the biomarkers traditionally used in the diagnosis of AKI, which causes high mortality and …
View article: The silent kill: “Medicide” as an instrument of human rights abuses in Gaza
The silent kill: “Medicide” as an instrument of human rights abuses in Gaza Open
The Israeli military attacks on Gaza since October 7, 2023, have severely impacted healthcare, including the destruction of medical infrastructure, targeted assaults on healthcare workers, and the obstruction of medical aid. These actions …
View article: Retrospective evaluation of patients admitted to the emergency department due to drowning
Retrospective evaluation of patients admitted to the emergency department due to drowning Open
Introduction: Drowning is a preventable process that can result in respiratory failure and death, and often occurs accidentally. In this study, it was aimed to evaluate the demographic characteristics and clinical course of the patients ad…
View article: A Retrospctive Study of 377 Patients Admitted as an Emergency with Crush Syndrome After the Türkiye-Syria Earthquakes
A Retrospctive Study of 377 Patients Admitted as an Emergency with Crush Syndrome After the Türkiye-Syria Earthquakes Open
BACKGROUND Crush injury can result in crush syndrome (CS) when the pressure is released from the limb, resulting in ischemia-reperfusion injury and rhabdomyolysis. This retrospective study aimed to evaluate the demographics, clinical findi…
View article: Chronic aortic dissection in the emergency department: a case report
Chronic aortic dissection in the emergency department: a case report Open
Chronic aortic dissection is a complex and potentially life-threatening condition characterised by separation of the aortic wall layers. It causes diagnostic difficulties especially in the emergency department (ED) setting due to its diffe…
View article: Determination of Emergency Physicians' Level of Knowledge about Shoulder Dislocation and Reduction
Determination of Emergency Physicians' Level of Knowledge about Shoulder Dislocation and Reduction Open
Aim: Since the shoulder joint is the most active, mobile, and dislocated joint in the body, shoulder dislocations are one of the common admitting diagnoses in emergency departments. Our study aimed to determine the level of knowledge of em…
View article: Acil Tıpta Yasal Düzenlemeler
Acil Tıpta Yasal Düzenlemeler Open
Acil tıp, nispeten genç bir disiplin olmasına rağmen, ülkemizde kurulduğundan bu yana giderek zorlaşan çalışma koşullarıyla karşı karşıya kalmıştır. Her geçen gün kalabalığı artmakta fakat gelişimi ve ilerleyişi hız kesmeden devam emektedi…
View article: Retrospective Evaluation of Child Cases Followed with the Prediagnosis of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever
Retrospective Evaluation of Child Cases Followed with the Prediagnosis of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Open
Aim: The aim of our study is to evaluate the clinical, demographic and laboratory findings of the patients who were followed up with the diagnosis of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in Gaziosmanpaşa University Medical Faculty Child …
View article: Peripartum Cardiomyopathy in Emergency Department: A Case Report
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy in Emergency Department: A Case Report Open
Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a form of dilated cardiomyopathy, which is one of the potential life-threatening complications of pregnancy. Peripartum cardiomyopathy is observed between the last 4 weeks of the pregnancy and the postpa…
View article: The role of the delta neutrophil index in predicting 28-day mortality and thrombolytic treatment indications in pulmonary embolism
The role of the delta neutrophil index in predicting 28-day mortality and thrombolytic treatment indications in pulmonary embolism Open
The role of DNI in predicting PE mortality and thrombolytic indicationsThe role of the delta neutrophil index in predicting 28-day mortality and thrombolytic treatment indications in pulmonary embolism
View article: COVID‐19: How do emergency departments fare after normalisation steps?
COVID‐19: How do emergency departments fare after normalisation steps? Open
In the period of COVID-19 pandemic, fear of getting infected and the restrictions imposed to limit the spread of the disease have kept people out of hospitals. We believe that while the restrictions imposed on various activities have preve…