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Lung Health in Workers Exposed to Reed Dust
(W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2005)
We conducted a cross-sectional survey in a cellulose plant among 109 reed workers, exposed to reed dust and 78 unexposed office workers, to investigate respiratory health effects of reed dust exposure. Investigations ...
Plateletcrit and Red Cell-Distribution Width are Independent Predictors of the Slow Coronary Flow Phenomenon
(Elsevier, 2014)
Background and purpose: Endothelial dysfunction may play a role in the pathogenesis of the slow coronary flow (SCF) phenomenon. A detailed examination of blood cellular components has not been performed for this condition. ...
Self-Evaluations of Tuberculosis Patients About Their Illnesses At Ankara Ataturk Sanatorium Training and Research Hospital, Turkey
(W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2004)
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality and almost one-third of the world is infected with this disease. In Turkey, it remains an important public health concern. In many of the studies, ...
Physicians' Preference for Controller Medication in Mild Persistent Asthma
(W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2017)
Background: Although the asthma guidelines recommend inhaled corticosteroids(ICS) or leukotriene receptor antagonists-(LTRAs) for the treatment of mild persistent asthma, factors governing the physicians' preference are ...
Results of Radiofrequency Ablation in Children with Tachycardia-Induced Cardiomyopathy
(Turkish Soc Cardiology, 2014)
Objective: Tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy (TIC) is a rare but potentially curable cause of dilated cardiomyopathy. Data on radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for TIC is limited. The aim of this study is to present our ...
The Role Of Spink5 In Asthma Related Physiological Events In The Airway Epithelium
(W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2012)
Background: Genetic studies have shown that variants in SPINK5 may be associated with atopic diseases and asthma. However, the functional role of SPINK5 protein in asthma has not been elucidated. Objectives: To determine ...
The Results Of Fetal Echocardiography In A Tertiary Center And Comparison Of Low- And High-Risk Pregnancies For Fetal Congenital Heart Defects
(Aves Yayincilik, 2010)
Objective: Fetal echocardiography (FE) is considered for fetal, maternal or hereditary reasons in pregnants with suspect of intrauterine heart disease (IUHD). However, in few studies it was reported that most of the fetuses ...
Posterior Deviation of Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Septal Components without Ventricular Septal Defect
(British Med Journal Publ Group, 1997)
Objective-To describe II patients with narrowing of the left ventricular outflow tract caused by angular posterior deviation of both the outlet septum and the upper part of trabecular septum, which was diagnosed by cross ...
The Prevalence Of Self-Reported Asthma And Respiratory Symptoms In Ankara, Turkey
(W B Saunders Co Ltd, 1997)
The prevalence of self-reported asthma was studied in a group of Turkish adults using the European Community Respiratory Health Survey (ECRHS) questionnaire distributed during 1994 local elections in Ankara, Turkey. A total ...
Prevalence of Asthma Symptoms in School Children in Ankara, Turkey
(W B Saunders Co Ltd, 1998)
The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of symptoms suggestive of asthma in children aged 7-14 years in Ankara, Turkey. For this purpose, the recently developed ISAAC (International Study for Asthma and ...
