Publications by authors named "A Sungur"
Retrospective Analysis of Laryngeal Cancer Patients in a Tertiary Referral Center.
Turk Arch Otorhinolaryngol
July 2024
Article Synopsis
- This study evaluates how demographic factors and comorbid conditions impact the prognosis and treatment of patients with laryngeal squamous cell cancer (LSCC) based on medical records from 2008 to 2019.
- A total of 573 patients were analyzed, revealing that the majority were men and smokers, with significant survival rates indicating better outcomes for early-stage LSCC treated with endolaryngeal laser surgery (ELS) compared to radiotherapy.
- It was concluded that ELS offers superior overall and disease-free survival rates for early-stage LSCC, while advanced cases showed better outcomes with total laryngectomy compared to chemoradiotherapy; recurrence risk was notably higher in certain categories of tumors.*
Article Synopsis
- Continuous drug treatment is vital for managing chronic conditions like pain and mental health disorders, as highlighted by the significance of associative learning, or Pavlovian conditioning, in drug effects.
- The review discusses various psychostimulants and treatments, examining their conditioned effects, dosing regimens, testing environments, and neural mechanisms involved.
- It emphasizes key findings, addresses research gaps, and proposes future directions to enhance understanding and optimization of patient treatment.
Vitamin D possesses immunomodulatory functions and vitamin D deficiency has been associated with the rise in chronic inflammatory diseases, including asthma (Litonjua and Weiss, 2007). Vitamin D supplementation studies do not provide insight into the molecular genetic mechanisms of vitamin D-mediated immunoregulation. Here, we provide evidence for vitamin D regulation of two human chromosomal loci, Chr17q12-21.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: Heart failure (HF) often impacts liver function due to reduced cardiac output and increased venous congestion. The Albumin-Bilirubin (ALBI) score has recently been shown to possess prognostic value in patients hospitalized with HF. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the association of the ALBI score with long-term mortality in ambulatory HF patients with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: Heart failure (HF) is a major health burden that commonly affects liver function. Therefore, cardiohepatic syndrome (CHS) has been defined to describe the relationship between the heart and the liver. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the effect of CHS on long-term mortality in HF with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).
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