Publications by authors named "A Dilek"

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  • Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a condition often associated with preeclampsia and eclampsia, characterized by brain swelling primarily in the parietal and occipital areas, but its exact causes are unclear.
  • A study of 213 patients revealed that 24.4% were diagnosed with PRES, with younger age and higher blood pressure significantly correlating with its development.
  • Key predictors for PRES included age, elevated blood pressure, and specific blood test results, suggesting that early imaging should be utilized for timely diagnosis in affected patients.
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  • * The research involved 276 taekwondo athletes and investigated the link between their attitudes towards healthy nutrition and their mental toughness using various statistical analyses.
  • * Findings showed that greater knowledge and positive attitudes towards nutrition were associated with improved mental toughness, highlighting the importance of nutrition education in sports training.
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Objectives: In pandemic conditions, patients with febrile neutropenia are also at risk of COVID-19. Aim of this systematic review is to evaluate COVID-19 cases presented with febrile neutropenia and provide information regarding incidence, clinical course and prognosis.

Methods: We systematically searched on COVID-19 and febrile neutropenia cases in PubMed, SCOPUS and Web of Science.

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Background: Increasing number of patients with COVID-19-associated mucormycosis have been reported, especially from India recently. We have described a patient with COVID-19-associated mucormycosis and, searched and analyzed current medical literature to delineate the characteristics of COVID-19-associated mucormycosis.

Method: We reported a patient developed mucormycosis during post-COVID period.

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