Browsing by Author "Can, Meryem"
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Assessing functional disability and general health situation in patients with ankylosing sponylitis by asas health index
Can, Meryem (Clinical & Exper Rheumatology, 2018)… -
Dual effects of testosterone in Behcet's disease: Implications for a role in disease pathogenesis
Yavuz Kurhan, Şule; Akdeniz, Tuba Fatma; Hancer, Veysel Sabri; Bıçakcıgil, Müge; Can, Meryem; Yanıkkaya Demirel, Gülderen (Nature Publishing Group, 2016)Behcet's disease (BD) exhibits more severe disease course and higher mortality among male patients. However, underlying mechanisms of gender differences in clinical manifestations and disease severity are unclear. The aim ... -
Elevated serum TREM-1 is associated with periodontitis and disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis
İnanç, Nevsun; Mumcu, Gonca; Can, Meryem; Yay, Meral; Silbereisen, Angelika; Manoil, Daniel; Direskeneli, Haner; Bostancı, Nagihan (Nature Research, 2021)The triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 1 (TREM-1) and peptidoglycan recognition protein 1 (PGLYRP1) are involved in the propagation of inflammatory responses. This study investigated whether serum levels of ... -
Elevated serum trem-1 levels are associated with das28 and periodontitis in rheumatoid arthritis
İnanç, Nevsun; Mumcu, Gonca; Can, Meryem; Direskeneli, Haner; Bostancı, Nagihan (BMJ Publishing Group, 2019)Background: The Triggering Receptor Expressed on Myeloid cells 1(TREM-1) along with its putative ligand peptidoglycan recognition protein1 (PGLYRP1) are involved in the propagation of the inflammatoryresponse to microbial ... -
Large joint and lower extremity involvement have higher impact on disease outcomes in oligoarticular psoriatic arthritis
Ayan, Gizem; Solmaz, Dilek; Bakırcı, Sibel; Tinazzi, Ilaria; Omma, Ahmet; Küçükşahin, Orhan; Özişler, Cem; Yavuz, Şule; Bayındır, Özün; Kimyon, Gezmiş; Doğru, Atalay; Tarhan, Emine Figen; Can, Meryem; Kılıç, Levent; Duruöz, Mehmet Tuncay; Aksu, Kenan; Kalyoncu, Umut; Aydın, Sibel Zehra (Wiley, 2020)Objective Joints with different sizes and anatomical locations can be affected in psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Our aim was to explore the effect of different joint patterns on patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in patients ... -
Novel and known periodontal pathogens residing in gingival crevicular fluid are associated with rheumatoid arthritis
Manoil, Daniel; Bostancı, Nagihan; Mumcu, Gonca; İnanç, Nevsun; Can, Meryem; Direskeneli, Haner; Belibasakis, Georgios N. (Wiley, 2021)Background Periodontitis is a suspected environmental risk factor for the development of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, correlation mechanisms between the two pathologies remain elusive. This study examined potential ... -
Prevalence of inflammatory back pain and radiologic sacroiliitis is increased in patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome
Eren, Rafet; Can, Meryem; Alibaz Öner, Fatma; Yılmaz Öner, Sibel; Yılmazer, Barış; Çefle, Ayşe; Direşkeneli, Haner; Atagündüz, Pamir (African Field Epidemiology Network-Afenet, 2018)Introduction: The prevalence of Sjogren's syndrome (SS) in patients with the diagnosis of SpA has been reported to be higher than normal population. Yet, the vice-versa is unclear. In this study, we aimed to investigate ... -
PsART-ID inception cohort: Clinical characteristics, treatment choices and outcomes of patients with psoriatic arthritis
Ayan, Gizem; Aydın, Sibel Zehra; Kimyon, Gezmiş; Özişler, Cem; Tinazzi, İlaria; Doğru, Atalay; Omma, Ahmet; Kılıç, Levent; Yılmaz, Sema; Küçükşahin, Orhan; Gönüllü, Emel; Yıldız, Fatih; Can, Meryem; Balkarlı, Ayşe; Solmaz, Dilek; Dalkılıç, Ediz; Bayındır, Özün; Yıldırım Çetin, Gözde; Ergülü Esmen, Serpil; Ersözlü, Emine Duygu; Duruöz, Mehmet Tuncay; Akyol, Lütfi; Küçük, Adem; Beş, Cemal; Çınar, Muhammet; Erden, Abdülsamet; Mercan, Rıdvan; Bakırcı, Sibel; Kaşifoğlu, Timuçin; Yazısız, Veli; Kalyoncu, Umut (Oxford University Press, 2021)Objectives: Our aim is to understand clinical characteristics, real-life treatment strategies, outcomes of early PsA patients and determine the differences between the inception and established PsA cohorts.Methods: PsArt-ID ... -
Tracheobronchopathia osteochondroplastica and cervical spine involvement in rheumatoid arthritis
Hindioğlu, Nurbanu; Doğan, Mahmut Bilal; Can, Meryem (NLM (Medline), 2022)A 62-year-old man presented to our outpatient clinic with a neck pain that began 4-month ago. The pain was increasing in severity without any neurological symptom or radiating to arms. The patient had a history of ... -
Vitamin D levels in patients with small and medium vessel vasculitis
Korkmaz, Fatma Nur; Özen, Gülşen; Ünal, Ali Uğur; Odabaşı, Aslı; Can, Meryem; Aşıcıoğlu, Ebru; Tuğlular, Serhan; Direskeneli, Haner (Elsevier Espana Slu, 2022)Objectives: To determine the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in patients with small and medium vessel systemic vasculitis.& nbsp;Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 25-hydroxy (OH) vitamin D3 levels were measured ...