Publications by authors named "A Yildizhan"
Background & Objectives: Hyperhidrosis is a pathologic condition of excessive sweating in amounts greater than physiologic needs. Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) is a globally accepted treatment modality for primary palmar and axillary hyperhidrosis. ETS also has distinctive effects on the heart, circulatory and respiratory systems.
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- - The study explored the effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) on cryopreserved tracheal allografts (CTAs) used for tracheal reconstruction in an experimental setup with Wistar rats.
- - Results showed that while both HBOT and control groups had no significant differences early on, the HBOT group exhibited improved epithelial coverage, vascularity, and reduced inflammation in the later stages after transplantation.
- - The findings suggest that HBOT enhances healing in tracheal allografts, making it a promising option for improving outcomes in tracheal reconstruction surgeries.
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- Chylothorax is the buildup of chylous fluid in the pleural space, often caused by damage to the thoracic duct, with different causes in children and adults.
- In adults, it commonly arises after surgery or from tumor-related complications, while kids are usually less affected by these issues.
- A 65-year-old woman experienced bilateral chylothorax after coughing, and her treatment involved a special diet and a procedure called thoracentesis to drain the fluid.