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Early changes of mannose-binding lectin, H-ficolin, and procalcitonin in patients with febrile neutropenia: A prospective observational study
Mutcali Islak, Sibel; Saltoğlu, Neşe; Balkan İnanç, Ilker; Özaras, Reşat; Yemişen, Mücahit; Mete, Bilgül; Tabak, Fehmi; Mert, Ali; Öztürk, Recep; Öngören, Seniz; Başlar, Zafer; Aydın, Yıldız; Ferhanoğlu, Burhan; Soysal, Teoman (Galenos Yayıncılık, 2016)Objective: The significance of mannose-binding lectin (MBL) and H-ficolin deficiency in febrile neutropenic (FN) patients and the correlation of these markers along with consecutive C-reactive protein (CRP) and procalcitonin ... -
The effect of antimicrobial policy implementation on carbapenem resistance: A university hospital experience
Derin, Okan; Şeker, Fatma; Aksoy, Nilay; Yiğit, Pakize; Yılmaz, Mesut; Mert, Ali (Marmara University, 2022)Objective: The resistance of Gram-negative bacteria to antibiotics is a global issue that leads to increased mortality and treatment costs. The aim of this study is to see how a newly formed carbapenem control team affected ... -
Emphysematous pyelonephritis with left renal vein thrombosis-case report successfully treated by conservative methods
Demir, Esra; Erol, Vedat Buğra; Arslan Taşkın, Zeliha; Boz, Mustafa Yücel; Mert, Ali (Türkiye Klinikleri, 2022)Presently emphysematous pyelonephritis is a rare but life-threatening disease, mostly seen in patients with urinary tract obstr uc- tion and diabetes mellitus. It is characterized by the production of gas and necrosis in ... -
Eosinophilic lymph node abscesses following a COVID-19 vaccination: A case report
Kaya, Abdurrahman; Kaya, Sibel Yıldız; Abul, Azat; Fener, Neslihan; Can, Ali; Mert, Ali (National Medical Association, 2023)In this paper, we reported a 37-year-old man who developed several lymphadenopathies after using the second dose of Pfizer-BioNtech vaccination against SARS-CoV-2. The excisional lymph node biopsy showed eosinophil-rich ... -
Epidemiological, clinical, and prognostic features of infective endocarditis: A retrospective study with 90 episodes
Kaçmaz, Asiye Bahar; Balkan, İlker İnanç; Sinan, Ümit Yaşar; Mete, Bilgül; Saltoğlu, Neşe; Tabak, Fehmi; Mert, Ali; Küçükoğlu, Mehmet Serdar; Öztürk, Recep (İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, 2021)To evaluate the epidemiological, clinical, microbiological, and echocardiographic features, as well as the prognosis and long- term outcome of patients with infective endocarditis. Methods: The clinical records and follow-up ... -
Epidemiology of nosocomial candidemia, mortality, and antifungal resistance: 7-year experience in Turkey
Aydın, Selda; Derin, Okan; Şahin, Meyha; Dinleyici, Rümeysa; Yılmaz, Mesut; Ceylan, Bahadır; İstanbullu Tosun, Ayşe; Öztürk, Recep; Mert, Ali (National Institute of Health, 2022)Candidemia is an important clinical condition that prolongs hospital stays and increases morbidity, mortality, and hospital costs. The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the epidemiological and microbiological ... -
Epstein-barr virus-associated haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis presenting with acute sensorineural hearing loss: A case report and review of the literature
Arslan, Ferhat; Karagöz, Ergenekon; Beköz, Hüseyin Saffet; Ceylan, Bahadır; Mert, Ali (EDIMES Edizioni Medico Scientifiche, 2017)Epstein-Barr virus-associated haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (EBV-HLH) is a life-threatening catastrophic and rarely seen complication of EBV infection especially in adults. While typical presentation of EBV infection ... -
Erratum: An unnoticed origin of fever: Periapical tooth abscess - Three case reports and literature review
Arslan, Ferhat; Karagöz, Ergenekon; Yiğit Arslan, Birsen; Mert, Ali (NLM (Medline), 2017)Erratum Following publication of the Original article An unnoticed origin of fever: Periapical tooth abscess - Three case reports and literature review (Infez. Med., volume 24, issue 1, pages 67-70, year 2016) We became ... -
Factors affecting mortality in covid-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis: an international ID-IRI study
Şahin, Meyha; Yılmaz, Mesut; Mert, Ali; Emecen, Ahmet Naci; Rahman S. Al Maslamani, Muna A.; Mahmoud A. Hashim, Samar; Ittaman, Ajithkumar Valooparambil; Wadi Al Ramahi, Jamal; Gergely Szabo, Balint; Konopnicki, Deborah; Başkol Elik, Dilşah; Lakatos, Botond; Sipahi, Oğuz Reşat; Khedr, Reham; Jalal, Sabah; Pshenichnaya, Natalia; Magdalena, Dumitru Irina; El Kholy, Amani; Khan, Ejaz Ahmed; Alkan, Sevil; Hakamifard, Atousa; Sincan, Gülden; Esmaoğlu, Aliye; Makek, Mateja Jankovic; Gürbüz, Esra; Liskova, Anna; Albayrak, Ayşe; Stebel, Roman; Ünver Ulusoy, Tülay; Ripon, Rezaul Karim; Moroti, Ruxandra; Dascalu, Cosmin; Rashid, Naveed; Cortegiani, Andrea; Bahadır, Zeynep; Erdem, Hakan (2024)Background: This study aimed to identify factors that influence the mortality rate of patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19)-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA). Methods: In this cross-sectional study, data ... -
Factors influencing mortality in covid-19-associated mucormycosis - the international ID-IRI study
Şahin, Meyha; Yılmaz, Mesut; Mert, Ali; Naghili, Behrouz; Ravanbakhsh, Fatemeh; Varshochi, Mojtaba; Alavi Darazam, Ilad; Ebrahimi, Mohammad Javad; Moafi, Maral; Tehrani, Hamed Azhdari; Mahboob, Amjad; Rashid, Naveed; Khan, Ejaz Ahmed; Hakamifard, Atousa; Eser Karlıdağ, Gülden; Babamahmoodi, Abdolreza; El-Kholy, Amani; Mosawi, Sayed Hussain; Albayrak, Ayşe; Wadi Al Ramahi, Jamal; Addepalli, Syam Kumar; Balin, Şafak Özer; Khan, Asfandiyar; Pandya, Nirav; Gürbüz, Esra; Sincan, Gülden; Azami, Hadia; Dumlu, Rıdvan; Khedr, Reham; Ripon, Rezaul Karim; Alkan, Sevil; Köse, Şükran; Ceylan, Bahadır; Erdem, Hakan (2024)The emergence of COVID-19, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), triggered a global pandemic. Concurrently, reports of mucormycosis cases surged, particularly during the second wave in ... -
First case of intravenous drug use-related candidemia in Türkiye
Although Candida species are normal flora elements of the body, they can cause various diseases from mucocutaneous infections to candidemia. The presence of a central venous catheter, use of broad-spectrum antibiotics, ... -
HCV-specific lymphocyte responses in individuals with positive anti-HCV but negative HCV-RNA
Sili, Uluhan; Kaya, Abdurrahman; Aydın, Selda; Hondur, Nur; Mert, Ali; Tabak, Fehmi; Özaras, Reşat; Öztürk, Recep (Elsevier Science, 2015)Background: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) status cannot be reliably predicted in anti-HCV positive/HCV-RNA negative individuals who may either have recovered spontaneously or have a false-positive test due to antibody cross-reaction. ... -
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in adults: Low incidence of primary neoplasm as a trigger in a case series from Turkey
Arslan, Ferhat; Alp, Şehnaz; Büyükaşık, Yahya; Cömert Özkan, Melda; Şahin, Fahri; Başaran, Seniha; Çağatay, Arif Atahan; Eraksoy, Ömer Haluk; Aksu, Kenan; Ertunç, Barış; Korten, Volkan; Ceylan, Bahadır; Mert, Ali (Pagepress Publications, 2018)Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is an indicator of an exaggerated immune response and eventually adverse outcomes. This study aimed to investigate the clinical and laboratory features and outcomes of patients with ... -
Hepatic granulomas: Etiologic distribution
Mert, Ali; Yılmaz, Mesut; Ceylan, Bahadır; Aslan, Ferhat (AVES, 2014)In this issue of Turk J Gastroenterol 2014, Şahin et al. (1) presented an informative study on the prevalence and etiologic distribution of hepatic granulomas (HGs) identified in patients who were biopsied in their ... -
Herpes simplex virus encephalitis: Clinical manifestations, diagnosis and outcome in 106 adult patients
Sili, Uluhan; Kaya, Abdurrahman; Mert, Ali; Özaras, Reşat; Midilli, Kenan; Albayram, Sait; Kenangil, Gülay; Demirci, Onat; Kapmaz, Mahir; Kart Yaşar, Kadriye; Özyavuz Alp, Şehnaz; Ünal Kayaaslan, Bircan (Elsevier, 2014)Background: Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is one of the most common causes of sporadic encephalitis worldwide. Objective: We aimed to determine clinical characteristics and prognosis of HSV encephalitis (HSVE) cases reviewed ... -
Human Herpesvirus 6 encephalitis in an immunocompetent pregnant patient and review of the literature
Yılmaz, Mesut; Yaşar, Canan; Aydın, Selda; Derin, Okan; Polat, Burcu; Ertan, Gülhan; Ceylan, Bahadır; Mert, Ali (Elsevier Science Bv, 2018)Central nervous system infection caused by Human Herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) is well known in immunocompromised; however, data regarding immunocompetent patients is limited to case series. We describe a 29-year-old immunocompetent ... -
Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis associated with erythema nodosum: Case report and literature review
Arslan, Ferhat; Karagöz, Ergenekon; Arslan Yiğit, Birsen; Ceylan, Bahadır; Ertan, Gülhan; Mert, Ali (Nobel İlaç, 2016)Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM) is an uncommon inflammatory disease of the breast. Differential diagnosis and exclusion of breast cancer is the most challenging issue for patients and physicians. IGM may be ... -
Impact of fatty liver on hepatitis B virus replication and virologic response to tenofovir and entecavir
Ceylan, Bahadır; Arslan, Ferhat; Batırel, Ayşe; Fincancı, Muzaffer; Yardımcı, Cem; Fersan, Esra; Paşaoğlu, Esra; Yılmaz, Mesut; Mert, Ali (2016)Background/Aims: We aimed to evaluate the impact of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) on viral kinetics and virologic response to tenofovir and entecavir treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) ... -
Imported plasmodium falciparum malaria in Istanbul, Turkey: Risk factors for severe course and mortality
Arslan, Ferhat; Mert, Ali; Batırel, Ayşe; İnan, Asuman; Balkan, İlker İnanç; Nazlıcan, Özcan; Uzun, Cengiz; Vahaboğlu, Haluk (Sage Publications Inc, 2013)We describe the epidemiological, clinical features and risk factors for the morbidity and mortality of imported Plasmodium falciparum malaria cases during the last 10 years in Istanbul, Turkey. The epidemiological, clinical ...