Browsing by Author "Polat, Mualla"
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Akrokordon benzeri lezyonlarla giden Gorlin sendromu
Nevoid bazal hücreli korsinom sendromu, otozomal dominant kalıtımlı genetik bir hastalıktır. Klinik bulguları multipl bazal hücreli karsinom, çenede odontojenik kistler, el ve ayakta çukurlaşmış çöküklükler, iskelet ... -
Asymmetrical growth of beard due to Becker's nevus on the face: a rare presentation
Polat, Mualla; Kaya, Hatice (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)Editor Becker’s nevus otherwise known as Becker’s pigmented hairy nevus, is a hamartoma with brown hyperpigmentation and hypertrichosis.1 The lesions mostly occur in the second and third decades of life and are six times ... -
Basal cell carcinoma in a bacillus Calmette - Guerin scar
Polat, Mualla; Parlak, Ali Haydar; Hasdemir, Oğuz; Boran, Çetin (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2009)Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most prevalent skin cancerand accounts for 97% of the total.1 Squamous cell carcinoma(SCC) is the most common malignancy originating from scartissue. It has been reported that only ... -
Bilateral nevus comedonicus of the eyelids associated with bladder cancer and successful treatment with topical tretinoin
Polat, Mualla; Tuman, Bengü Altunay; Şahin, Aslı; Doğan, Ümit; Boran, Çetin (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)Dear Editor Nevus comedonicus (NC) is a rare epidermalhamartoma of unknown etiology, most com-monly located on the head and neck (1). It ischaracterized by groups of dilated follicular ori-fices resembling comedones, filled ... -
Bolu yöresinde pediatrik yaş grubunda görülen deri hastalıkları
Polat, Mualla; Göksügür, Nadir; Parlak, Ali Haydar; Tahtacı, Yasemin; İbrahimbaş, Yaşar; Kılıç, Berna; Şereflican, Betül (2008)AMAÇ: Pediatrik dönemde deri hastalıkları sık görülmektedir. Epidemiyolojik verilere katkıda bulunmayı amaçlayarak polikliniğimize başvuran çocuk hastaları irdelemeyi, hastalık prevalansını, yaş ve cinsiyete göre hastalıkların ... -
Can pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A be a marker for the assessment of atherosclerosis risk in patients with chronic plaque psoriasis?
Polat, Mualla; Buğdaycı, Güler; Şahin, Aslı; Kaya, Hatice; Sezer, Tuna; Öztürk, Serkan (Termedia Publishing House Ltd, 2016)Introduction: Psoriasis is an immune-mediated chronic inflammatory dermatosis. Several studies have shown that patients with psoriasis have a much greater risk of cardiovascular diseases than the normal population. The ... -
Cardiac findings in Behcet's patients
Heper, Gülümser; Polat, Mualla; Yetkin, Ertan; Şenen, Kubilay (Wiley, 2010)Behcet's disease is a chronic multi-system inflammatory disorder and the severity and clinical manifestations of Behcet's patients may show geographic variation. We aimed to detect the cardiac findings in 30 Behcet's ... -
A case of elephantiasis nostras verrucosa treated by acitretin
Polat, Mualla; Şereflican, Betül (Journal Of Drugs In Dermatology, 2012)Elephantiasis nostras verrucosa is a rare disorder characterized by dermal fibrosis, hyperkeratotic, verrucous, and papillomatous lesions that result from both chronic filarial and nonfilarial lymphedema. Various treatment ... -
A case of piezogenic pedal papules associated with mitral valve insufficiency
Polat, Mualla; Kaya, Hatice; Güven, Melih; Gürel, Kamil; Parlak, Ali Haydar (Turkish Soc Dermatology Venerology, 2012)Piezogenic pedal papules are hemiations of subcutaneous fat into the dermis. They are soft skin-colored papules and nodules, which appear on the side of the heel when the subject is standing and disappear when weight is ... -
A case of unilateral blaschkoid lichen planus pigmentosus
Polat, Mualla; Tuman, Bengü; Özyalvaçlı, Gülzade (Soc Brasileira Dermatologia, 2017)Dear Editor, Lichen planus pigmentosus (LPP) is a rare variant of lichen planus. A few cases of LPP involving linear, blaschkoid, and zosteriform patterns have been reported in the literature.2-4 We herein describe a case ... -
Case report showed Beau's lines or onychomadesis, not Muehrcke's lines
Polat, Mualla; Uzun, Özge (Sage Publications Ltd, 2016)To the Editor, We wrote for the case report entitled ‘Muehrcke’s lines (Leukonychia striata) due to transretinoic acid therapy for acute promyelocytic leukemia’ presented by Dasanu et al.1 Our assessment is based on ... -
Classifying patients with Behcet's disease for disease severity, using a discriminating analysis method
Polat, Mualla; Vahaboğlu, G.; Önde, U.; Ekşioğlu, M. (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2009)Background. Interleukin (IL)-8 has been shown to correlate with the activity of Behcet's disease (BD). The aim of this study was to develop tools as reliable as IL-8 levels in defining BD severity. Methods. In total, 32 ... -
Clinical and demographic features of hidradenitis suppurativa: a multicentre study of 1221 patients with an analysis of risk factors associated with disease severity
Özkur, Ezgi; Karadağ, Ayşe Serap; Üstüner, Pelin; Polat, Mualla; Aksoy, Berna (Wiley, 2020)Background Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, relapsing and debilitating inflammatory disease associated with profound morbidity. Aim In this multicentre study, we investigated the demographic and clinical features ... -
Coexistence of lichen planus follicularis tumidus and Hashimoto's thyroiditis
Özden, Hatice Kaya; Polat, Mualla; Astarcı, Hesna Müzeyyen (Soc Brasileira Dermatologia, 2017)Dear Editor, Lichen planus follicularis tumidus (LPFT) is an extremely rare variant of lichen planus (LP). Clinically, it is characterized by white-to-yellow milia-like cysts and comedones, and red dish-to-violaceous ... -
Dermatological aspects of tularaemia: a study of 168 cases
Polat, Mualla; Karapınar, Tekden; Sırmatel, Fatma (Wiley, 2018)BackgroundTularaemia is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by Francisella tularensis, an aerobic, uncapsulated, gram-negative coccobacillus. Several case reports have appeared on the dermatological manifestations of ... -
Dermatoloji kliniğinde görülen alopesi areatalı hastaların klinik ve epidemiyolojik özellikleri
Amaç: Alopesi areata; skarsız kıl kaybı alanları ile karakterize bir hastalık olup değişik klinik formlarda saptanabilir. Yerli ve yabancı literatürde hastalığın epidemiyelojisi ile ilgili farklı veriler sunulmuştur. Bu ... -
Dermatoses Developing on Scar Tissue
Polat, Mualla; Karapınar, Tekden (Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2019)While numerous diseases have been reported to emerge from scar tissues formed on the skin (most often resulting from burns, but also due to trauma, laceration, chronic venous ulcer, fistula, chickenpox and vaccination), ... -
Does recurrent aphthous stomatitis affect quality of life? A prospective study with 128 patients evaluating different treatment modalities
Hapa, Aslı; Aksoy, Berna; Polat, Mualla; Aslan, Umut; Atakan, Nilgün (Informa Healthcare, 2011)Introduction: Quality of life measures are increasingly being used in the evaluation of oral disease outcome. To date, there has been less focus on oral health-related quality of life (OHR-QoL) measures for oral diseases ... -
Effect of isotretinoin on periodontal tissues and oxidative stress markers in the saliva
Ustaoğlu, Gülbahar; Güler, Şevki; Polat, Mualla (Deri Zührevi Hastalıklar Derneği, 2020)Background and Design: Isotretinoin is a vitamin A isomer, and is the most commonly used drug for the treatment and for achieving remission in severe acne. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of isotretinoin on ... -
The effect of oral isotretinoin on visual contrast sensitivity and amount of lacrimation in patients with acne vulgaris
Polat, Mualla; Kükner, Şahap (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2017)Context: Acne vulgaris is a puberty-onset chronic inflammatory disease of the pilosebaceous unit. Isotretinoin is a derivative of vitamin A commonly used for severe and nodulocystic acne. While isotretinoin has many side ...
