Browsing by Author "Kurt, Özlem Kar"
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Artificial neural network-based classification system for lung nodules on computed tomography scans
Dandil, Emre; Çakıroğlu, Murat; Eksi, Ziya; Özkan, Murat; Kurt, Özlem Kar; Canan, Arzu (Ieee, 2014)Lung cancer is the most common type of cancer among various cancers with the highest mortality rate. The fact that nodules that form on the lungs are in different shapes such as round or spiral in some cases makes their ... -
Breast metastasis in a male patient with nonsmall cell lung carcinoma
Uçar, Nazire; Kurt, Özlem Kar; Alpar, Sibel; Örsel, Osman; Demirağ, Funda; Kurt, Bahar (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007) -
A case of squamous cell lung carcinoma with gastric metastasis
Alpar, Sibel; Kurt, Özlem Kar; Uçar, Nazire; Örsel, Osman; Aydoğ, Gülden; Kurt, Bahar (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006)Lung cancer usually meta.stasizes the bone, adrenal glands, and brain. It is uncommon in the digestive system, particularly in the stomach. The most common sites of primary malignancy in patients who presented with ... -
A comparison of histopathological appearance with radiological characteristics of usual interstitial pneumonia
Kurt, Özlem Kar; Uçar, Nazire; Alpar, Sibel Meryem; Demirağ, Funda; Ağaçkıran, Yetkin; Ertürk, Hakan; Kurt, Emine Bahar (2014)Amaç: Pulmoner fibrozisin histolojik bulguları, yüksek çözünürlüklü bilgisayarlı tomografideki (YRBT) radyolojik bulgular ile kuvvetle ilişkilidir ve aynı zamanda buzlu cam görünümü, interstisyel inflamasyon ile ilişkilidir. ... -
The diagnostic role of capnography in pulmonary embolism
Kurt, Özlem Kar; Alpar, Sibel; Sipit, Tuğrul; Güven, Selma Fırat; Ertürk, Hakan; Kurt, Emine Bahar (W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, 2010)The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic contribution of alveolar dead space fraction (AVDSf) measured using capnography in patients admitted with suspected pulmonary embolism (PE). A total of 58 patients who ... -
Does gender affect asthma control in adult asthmatics?
Dursun, Adile Berna; Kurt, Özlem Kar; Bayız, Hülya; Özkan, Emre; Çakaloğlu, Aslıhan (Sage Publications Ltd, 2014)Several studies have shown gender differences in prevalence of asthma but there is little information about asthma control. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the effect of gender on asthma control in adult asthmatics. ... -
Evaluation of pregnancy-associated plasma protein-a levels in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and associations with disease severity
Talay, Fahrettin; Tosun, Mehmet; Yaşar, Zehra Asuk; Kurt, Özlem Kar; Karği, Aysel; Öztürk, Serkan; Özlü, Mehmet Fatih; Alçelik, Aytekin (Springer/Plenum Publishers, 2016)Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) represents a systemic disorder characterized by chronic airflow limitation and an increased inflammatory response of the airways. Comorbidities are frequent in COPD and it is ... -
Fiberoptik bronkoskopide sedasyon: literatürün gözden geçirilmesi
Kurt, Özlem Kar; Talay, Fahrettin; Karğı, Aysel; Yaşar, Zehra; Tuğ, Tuncer (Turkish Assoc Tuberculosis & Thorax, 2015)Fiberoptik bronkoskopi (FOB) akciğer hastalıklarının tanı ve tedavisinde önemli yeri olan ve klinik pratikte yaygın olarak kullanılan bir prosedürdür. İnvaziv bir işlem olması nedeniyle öksürük, nefes darlığı, nazal ve ... -
Giant Chondroid Syringoma of the breast
Şereflican, Betül; Kızıldağ, Betül; Kurt, Özlem Kar; Şereflican, Murat; Göksügür, Nadir; Boran, Çetin (Wiley-Blackwell, 2015) -
The importance of laboratory parameters in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Kurt, Özlem Kar; Yıldız, Nebil (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013)Platelet activation and inflammation are the related mechanisms of pathogenesis in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Mean platelet volume (MPV) and platelet distribution width (PDW) are the markers of platelet ... -
Intermediate to long-term follow-up results of INH chemoprophylaxis prior to anti-TNF-alpha therapy in a high-risk area for tuberculosis
Kurt, Özlem Kar; Kurt, Bahar; Talay, Fahrettin; Tuğ, Tuncer; Soy, Mehmet; Bes, Cemal; Hayran, Mutlu (Springer Wien, 2013)The use of anti-TNF drugs for rheumatic diseases has increased in recent years. Several studies have reported an increased risk of reactivation of tuberculosis (TB) with anti-TNF agents. The aim of this study was to present ... -
Is an elevated neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio a predictor of metabolic syndrome in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
Yaşar, Zehra; Büyükşirin, Melih; Üçsular, Fatma Demirci; Karğı, Aysel; Erdem, Fatma; Talay, Fahrettin; Kurt, Özlem Kar (Verduci Publisher, 2015)OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic value of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) in early detection of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). PATIENTS ... -
A new diagnostic marker for acute pulmonary embolism In emergency department : mean platelet volume
Talay, Fahrettin; Ocak, Tarık; Alçelik, Aytekin; Erkuran, Kürşat; Akkaya, Akcan; Duran, Arif; Demirhan, Abdullah; Kurt, Özlem Kar; Aşuk, Zehra (Makerere Univ, Fac Med, 2014)Objective: To investigate the diagnostic importance of mean platelet volume (MPV) on acute pulmonary embolism (APE) in the emergency Department (ED). Methods: Subjects were selected from patients admitted to ED with ... -
One-year follow-up results of smoking cessation outpatient clinic: Factors affecting the cessation of smoking
Objective: The aim was to investigate the factors affecting the quitting smoking success of the patients followed in the smoking cessation outpatient clinic and the rate of quitting smoking in this clinic. Methods: From ... -
Pentraxin 3 as a Novel Biomarker of Inflammation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Kurt, Özlem Kar; Tosun, Mehmet; Kurt, Emine Bahar; Talay, Fahrettin (Springer/Plenum Publishers, 2015)Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a complex chronic inflammatory disease of the lungs in which inflammatory markers are involved with significant extrapulmonary effects that may contribute to its severity and ... -
Polen gıda allerjisi sendromu
Polen gıda allerjisi sendromuPolen gıda allerjisi sendromu, bir aeroallerjen ve bir bitki-türevi antijeni arasında, IgE antikorlarının aracılık ettiği tip I çapraz reaksiyondur. Esas semptomlar, sistemik semptomlar olmaksızın, ... -
Pollen food allergy syndrome
Kurt, Özlem Kar; Erkoçoğlu, Mustafa; Kurt, Mevlüt (Turkish Assoc Tuberculosis & Thorax, 2017)Pollen food allergy syndrome, is a type I cross-reaction mediated by IgE antibodies between an aeroallergen and a plant-derived antigen. Main symptoms are typically consist of localized oral symptoms such as numbness of ... -
The prevalence of asthma and allergic diseases among adults 30-49 years of age in Bolu, Western Black Sea region of Turkey
Talay, Fahrettin; Kurt, Bahar; Tuğ, Tuncer; Kurt, Özlem Kar; Göksügür, Nadir; Yaşar, Zehra (Societa Editrice Universo, 2014)Aim: To determine the prevalence of asthma, asthma-like symptoms and allergic diseases among adults 30-49 years of age in regions of Bolu. Materials and Methods: A questionnaire was given to families of students in schools ... -
Serum cardiotrophin-1 and IL-6 Levels in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Kurt, Özlem Kar; Tosun, Mehmet; Talay, Fahrettin (Springer/Plenum Publishers, 2013)Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is associated with increased rates of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Basic mechanisms involved in the increased cardiovascular risk of OSAS remain unclear. Inflammation has been shown ...