Publications by authors named "A Ozgonul"

Objectives: Fournier's gangrene is an aggressive, rapidly progressing, and life-threatening necrotizing fasciitis of the perineal and genital regions. Various scoring systems have been developed for predicting survival and prognosis in Fournier's gangrene. This retrospective study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the newly developed Fournier's gangrene mortality index (FGMI) in predicting mortality associated with Fournier's gangrene.

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Purpose: Systemic immune inflammation index (SII) has been used to evaluate the prognosis of various diseases in recent years. This study aimed to investigate the efficacy of SII in the preoperative diagnosis of complicated acute appendicitis (CAA).

Materials And Method:  The data of patients who underwent surgery for acute appendicitis (AA) between January 2021 and December 2023 at our clinic were retrospectively analyzed.

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: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between tramadol use and cardio electrophysiological imbalance (iCEB/iCEBc) in general surgery patients with complaints of acute postoperative pain (APP). : In this prospective cross-sectional study, a total of 218 consecutive patients over the age of 18, who underwent surgical procedures in our clinic (postoperative), were included. For analgesic effect, tramadol was administered with an initial total max dose not exceeding 2 mg/kg.

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Background: Hydatid cyst is a parasitic infection, often caused by . Although it is classified as a benign disease, cyst ruptures in the abdomen can be fatal. Ruptures occur spontaneously or after trauma.

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Objective: We aimed to investigate whether there is a relationship between blood fibrinogen levels during hospitalization of patients hospitalized for conservative treatment due to acute cholecystitis (AC) in our clinic. Patients underwent surgery and were discharged with medical treatment.

Patients And Methods: The files of 118 patients who were hospitalized due to the diagnosis of AC and planned for conservative medical treatment in our clinic between January 2018 and February 2020 were recorded, prospectively.

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