Spinal drop metastases from a papillary meningioma: a case report and review of the literature: utility of CSF samplingIbrahim Erkutlu
Gaziantep University School of Medicine, Gaziantep, Turkey
Med Oncol 26:242-6. 2009
..This early detection and management is possibly associated with longer survival. Furthermore, we discussed that meningiomas are tumors that are not as benign as initially thought...
- Increased urotensin-II activity in patients with Raynaud's phenomenon and systemic lupus erythematosus
Hakan Buyukhatipoglu
Department of Internal Medicine, Harran University School of Medicine, Gaziantep, Turkey
Int J Rheum Dis 14:276-81. 2011
..The obvious pathophysiological mechanism in RP is vasoconstriction. Although the roles of certain vasoconstrictor substances, like endothelin-1, have been identified in RP, underlying mechanisms remain unclear...
N-acetylcysteine fails to prevent renal dysfunction and oxidative stress after noniodine contrast media administration during percutaneous coronary interventionsHakan Buyukhatipoglu
Harran University School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Sanliurfa, Turkey
Pol Arch Med Wewn 120:383-9. 2010
..Based on this assumption, several known antioxidants have been studied to assess their effect on nephropathy, especially N-acetylcysteine (NAC). However, its usefulness has yet to be confirmed...
- Effects of statin use on total oxidant and antoxidant capacity and ceruloplasmin activity
Hakan Buyukhatipoglu
Harran University School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Sanliurfa, Turkey
Clin Invest Med 33:E313-20. 2010
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- The relationship between oxidative stress and coronary artery ectasia
Yusuf Sezen
Department of Cardiology, Harran University, Sanliurfa, Turkey
Cardiol J 17:488-94. 2010
..Since a causative relationship has been shown to exist between oxidative stress and CAD, we sought to determine whether any relationship exists between oxidative stress and CAE...
- Hiccups as a sign of chronic myocardial ischemia
Hakan Buyukhatipoglu
Department of Internal Medicine, Harran University School of Medicine, Sanliurfa, Turkey
South Med J 103:1184-5. 2010
..This paper describes two unusual presentations of myocardial ischemia in patients whose main symptom was hiccups, the first intractable hiccups over months and the second effort-induced hiccups. Both also described atypical chest pain...
- Oxidative stress increased in healthcare workers working 24-hour on-call shifts
Hakan Buyukhatipoglu
Department of Internal Medicine, Harran University School of Medicine, Sanliurfa, Turkey
Am J Med Sci 340:462-7. 2010
..We also measured serum prolidase activity, a measure of collagen turnover, as an objective proxy for level of physical activity...
- Acute renal failure with the combined use of rosuvastatin and fenofibrate
Hakan Buyukhatipoglu
Department of Internal Medicine, Harran University School of Medicine, Sanliurfa, Turkey
Ren Fail 32:633-5. 2010
..In this article, we report an unusual case of acute renal failure (ARF) in a patient who had been prescribed both a statin (rosuvastatin) and a fibrate (fenofibrate)...
- Impaired fibrinolytic and blunted nitric oxide response to phlebotomy in cigarette smoking healthy blood donors
H Buyukhatipoglu
Department of Internal Medicine, Harran University School of Medicine, Harran University, Sanliurfa, Turkey
J Int Med Res 37:674-9. 2009
..These findings suggest that smoking causes endothelial dysfunction, even in healthy smokers, which may remain silent until a clinically evident disorder develops...
- An adult-onset still's disease with autoimmune thyroiditis
T Ulas
Harran University, Department of Internal Medicine, Sanliurfa, Turkey
Mymensingh Med J 21:570-2. 2012
..She had also TSH - 6.24μIU/mL, fT3 - 2.1pg/mL, fT4 - 1.36ng/dL and diagnosed as Adult-onset Still's disease with autoimmune thyroiditis. It is an inherited condition and is more common in women than in men...
- The effect of day and night shifts on oxidative stress and anxiety symptoms of the nurses
T Ulas
Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Harran University, Sanliurfa, Turkey
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 16:594-9. 2012
..It is also known that long-term night and shift work in nurses might be associated with many health-related problems like fatigue, sleep problems, anxiety and difficulties in maintaining regular lifestyles...
