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Why is isolated spleen metastasis a rare entity?Volkan Genc
Department of General Surgery, Ankara University, School of Medicine, Ankara
Turk J Gastroenterol 21:452-3. 2010..The interesting point of our report is that the spleen metastasis arose from the ascending colon. This report is the third described case in the literature of isolated spleen metastasis from a right colon carcinoma...
Incidental gallbladder cancer diagnosed during or after laparoscopic cholecystectomy in members of the Turkish population with gallstone diseaseVolkan Genc
Department of General Surgery, Ankara University, School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Turk J Gastroenterol 22:513-6. 2011..Gallbladder cancer is a rare neoplasm. We report our experience with gallbladder cancer that was incidentally diagnosed during or after laparoscopic cholecystectomy performed for gallstone disease...
Primary biliary cystadenocarcinoma mimicking a complicated hydatid cystV Genc
Department of Surgery, Ankara University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey
Chirurgia (Bucur) 105:249-51. 2010..Unfortunately correct diagnosis was extremely late and no curative management was possible...
A very late-onset deep infection after prosthetic inguinal hernia repairV Genc
Department of Surgery, Ankara University, Medicine Faculty, Ankara, Turkey
Chirurgia (Bucur) 105:555-7. 2010..A limited number of cases have been reported to date describing late-onset deep mesh infection following prosthetic repairs. We herein report a new case of postherniorrhaphy infection with a very late onset...
Is there an association between mastalgia and fibromyalgia? Comparing prevalence and symptom severityVolkan Genc
Department of Surgery, Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine, 06100 Ankara, Turkey
Breast 20:314-8. 2011..Patients with mastalgia or FM should be thoroughly questioned considering each of the diseases so that in case of coexistence an appropriate therapy might be implemented for a successful pain management...
Fournier's gangrene: is it scrotal gangrene?Atil Cakmak
Department of General Surgery, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Adv Ther 25:1065-74. 2008..However, there are still limited data about females due to the lack of female patients, even in large case series...
Multiple renal arteries challenge in laparoscopic donor nephrectomy: how far can we go?Volkan Genc
Department of Surgery, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
J Korean Surg Soc 80:272-7. 2011..We aim to present our experience with laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (LDN) and to compare the graft function and outcome between cases with single versus multiple arteries...
What necessitates the conversion to open cholecystectomy? A retrospective analysis of 5164 consecutive laparoscopic operationsVolkan Genc
Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey
Clinics (Sao Paulo) 66:417-20. 2011..We decided to review the rate and causes of conversion from laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy...
Soluble endothelial cell protein C receptor and thrombomodulin levels after renal transplantationKenan Keven
Department of Nephrology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ibni Sina Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Int Urol Nephrol 42:1093-8. 2010..In this study, we aimed to investigate soluble EPCR (sEPCR), soluble TM (sTM) and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) levels in hemodialysis (HD) and renal transplant (RTx) recipients...
Clinically Positive Axillary Lymphadenopathy May Lead to False Diagnosis of Overstaged Breast Cancer in Patients with Sjögren's Syndrome: A Case ReportGokhan Cipe
Department of Surgery, Bezmialem Vakif University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
J Breast Cancer 14:337-9. 2011..Clinicians should remain vigilant to the possibility that a false clinical impression of axillary metastasis may occur in such patients with breast cancer. Therefore, axillary node status should be verified first...
Splenic infarction as a complication of celiac artery thromboembolism: an unusual cause of abdominal painVolkan Genc
Department of Surgery, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
J Korean Surg Soc 81:360-2. 2011..The importance of this case, without any etiological predisposing factors, is that this kind of clinical situation should be considered in the differential diagnosis of abdominal pain...
A questionnaire study on the surgeons' preferences for inguinal hernia repair after a decadeVolkan Genc
Department of Surgery, Ankara University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 19:744-6. 2009..When three consecutive surveys among the same population in Ankara in 1997, 2001 and 2007 were compared the laparoscopic repair preference rates did not show a statistical difference (9.1%, 16.1% and 11.1% respectively)...
Subsite distribution of colorectal carcinoma and implications for screening; a retrospective audit of 1771 casesBulent Erkek
Department of Surgery, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Hepatogastroenterology 54:77-80. 2007..Recent epidemiologic studies mentioned a shift from left to right in colorectal cancer. We searched our hospital database to try to give an insight into the patient characteristics and also optimize the screening programs in our country...
