Hydrocortisone acetate alone or combined with mupirocin for atopic dermatitis in infants under two years of age - a randomized double blind pilot trialF Canpolat
Clinic of Dermatology, Ministry of Health, Yildirim Beyazit Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 16:1989-93. 2012
..aureus, even at uninvolved sites. Toxins secreted by the majority of S. aureus on the skin behave as superantigens and can directly influence the disease activity, although clinical signs of bacterial superinfection might be absent...
Serum and erythrocyte adenosine deaminase activities in patients with Behçet's diseaseFiliz Canpolat
Dermatology Clinic and Department of Biochemistry and Clinical Biochemistry, Social Security Training Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Int J Dermatol 45:1053-6. 2006
..The purpose of this study was to investigate the determination of ADA activity as an index of T-lymphocyte function in BD, which is known to have an T-cell-mediated immune response...
Is facial involvement a sign of severe psoriasis?Filiz Canpolat
Ministry of Health Dişkapi Yildirim Beyazit Training Hospital, Department of Dermatology, Ankara, Turkey
Eur J Dermatol 18:169-71. 2008
..This study demonstrates the significance of facial involvement in psoriasis. In view of its significance as a marker of severe disease, extra care must be taken during treatment to ensure clearance from this site...
Mean platelet volume in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritisFiliz Canpolat
Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Education and Research Hospital, Dermatology Clinic, Ankara, Turkey
Clin Rheumatol 29:325-8. 2010
..This study may confirm previous observation indicating increased platelet activation in psoriasis. Increased platelet activity could contribute to increasing the atherosclerotic risk in patients with psoriasis and PsA...
A case of subcorneal pustular dermatosis in association with monoclonal IgA gammopathy successfully treated with acitretinFiliz Canpolat
Department of Dermatology, Ministry of Health Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
J Dermatolog Treat 21:114-6. 2010
..Herein, a 55-year-old woman with SPD associated with monoclonal IgA gammopathy refractory to dapsone is presented, who was successfully treated with acitretin in a short period...
The association of PASI scores with CRH-R1 expression in patients with psoriasisBengu Cevirgen Cemil
Department of Dermatology, Ministry of Health Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Arch Dermatol Res 304:127-32. 2012
..The present study has demonstrated that CRH-R1 could have a role in pathogenesis of the psoriasis and stress may increase the intensity of psoriasis...
Reduced erythrocyte deformability in active and untreated Behçet's disease patientsSemih Tatlican
Department of Dermatology, Ministry of Health Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Research and Education Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Int J Dermatol 49:167-71. 2010
..There are limited numbers of studies with conflicting results about the erythrocyte deformability in Behcet's disease. The previous studies were not limited to the untreated patients with active disease...
Pyoderma vegetans associated with ulcerative colitis: a case with good response to steroidsFiliz Canpolat
Department of Dermatology, Ministry of Health Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Case Rep Dermatol 3:80-4. 2011
..The standard first-line therapy is still systemic steroids. Herein, we report a case of PV associated with UC with unusual localization that showed a good response to systemic corticosteroid, antibiotic and sulfasalazine therapy...
Acrodermatitis enteropathica in a full-term exclusively breast-fed infantFiliz Canpolat
Eur J Dermatol 18:192-3. 2008