Browsing by Author "Albayrak, Mustafa"
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Alterations in placental pendrin expression in pre-eclampsia
Karataş, Ahmet; Erdem, Havva; Albayrak, Mustafa; Oktay, Murat; Özlü, Tülay; Dönmez, Melahat Emine (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2014)Introduction: Pendrin is an integral membrane protein and plays a key role in extracellular fluid volume and blood pressure control. We aimed to investigate the relationship between pendrin immunostaining intensity in ... -
Are insulin resistance and serum resistin levels increased in women with idiopathic hirsutism?
Erkan, Müşerref; Albayrak, Mustafa; Karataş, Ahmet; Keskin, Fatih; Aydın, Yusuf (Verduci Publisher, 2014)OBJECTIVE: To investigate the insulin resistance and serum resistin levels in women with idiopathic hirsutism compared to controls and women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). PATIENTS AND METHODS: Three groups of women ... -
Can maternal height predict shorter cervical length in asymptomatic low-risk pregnant women?
Albayrak, Mustafa; Özdemir, İsmail; Koç, Önder; Coşkun, Esra (Elsevier Science Bv, 2011)Objective: To evaluate the association between maternal height and cervical length in the first and second trimesters in low-risk asymptomatic pregnant women. Study design: Maternal height and cervical length of 146 ... -
Circulating oxidized low-density lipoprotein and paraoxonase activity in preeclampsia
Uzun, Hafize; Benian, Ali; Madazlı, Rıza; Topçuoğlu, Mehmet Ata; Aydın, Seval; Albayrak, Mustafa (Karger, 2005)Preeclampsia is one of the most frequent complications of pregnancy, however, little is known about its etiology. The objective of this study was to investigate the association of oxidized low-density lipoprotein ( oxLDL) ... -
Comparison of the diagnostic efficacy of the two rapid bedside immunoassays and combined clinical conventional diagnosis in prelabour rupture of membranes
Albayrak, Mustafa; Özdemir, İsmail; Koç, Önder; Ankaralı, Handan; Özen, Orhan (Elsevier Science Bv, 2011)Objective: Diagnosis of prelabour rupture of membranes (PROM) may be challenging. Conventional diagnostic methods such as speculum examination, ferning pattern, and pH detection are not satisfactorily accurate. Two relatively ... -
Effects of hormone replacement therapy on plasma and tissue fibrinolytic activity in a rat model of surgically induced menopause
Topçuoğlu, Mehmet Ata; Albayrak, Mustafa; Erman, Hayriye; Balcı, Huriye; Karakuş, Mesut (Canadian Soc Clinical Investigation, 2014)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to analyze the effects of estrogen deficiency and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) on fibrinolytic activity in a rat mode of surgically induced menopause. Methods: Twelve-week-old, ... -
Evaluation of chromosomal abnormalities and common trombophilic mutations in cases with recurrent miscarriage
Karataş, Ahmet; Eröz, Recep; Albayrak, Mustafa; Özlü, Tülay; Çakmak, Bülent (Makerere Univ, Fac Med, 2014)Background: Recurrent miscarriage (RM) is a frequent obstetric problem. Its' pathophysiology is poorly understood. Infections, genetic, endocrine, anatomic and immunologic problems have been suggested as causes for RM. ... -
Geç preterm doğum olgularında erken neonatal sonuçlar
Amaç: Preterm doğumlar son zamanlarda birçok ülkede artış göstermiştir. Fetal akciğerin gelişmiş olmasına rağmen, 34. gebelik haftasından sonra bile ciddi yenidoğan morbiditesi meydana gelebilir. Bu çalışmanın amacı, geç ... -
Maternal serum soluble HLA-G levels in missed abortions
Keskin, Fatih; Karataş, Ahmet; Albayrak, Mustafa; Bıyık, İsmail; Erkan, Müşerref (Mdpi, 2013)Background and Objective. It is unclear how immune tolerance develops to a semiallograft fetus in pregnancy. Human leukocyte antigen G (HLA-G) expressed by extravascular trophoblasts plays an important role in the recognition ... -
Oxytocin versus sustained-release dinoprostone vaginal pessary for labor induction of unfavorable cervix with Bishop score >= 4 and >= 6: A randomized controlled trial
Koç, Önder; Duran, Bülent; Özdemirci, Şafak; Albayrak, Mustafa; Koç, Ümmügülsüm (Wiley, 2013)Aim To compare the efficacy and safety of high-dose intravenous oxytocin and sustained-release dinoprostone vaginal pessaries for cervical ripening and labor induction in pregnant patients at term with poor Bishop scores. ... -
Post-partum haemorrhage from the lower uterine segment secondary to placenta praevia/accreta: Successful conservative management with Foley balloon tamponade
Albayrak, Mustafa; Özdemir, İsmail; Koç, Önder; Demiraran, Yavuz (Wiley, 2011)Profuse bleeding from the lower uterine segment secondary to placenta praevia/accreta during caesarean delivery is a challenging problem in obstetrics. We present our experiences using intrauterine Foley balloon tamponade ...
