Publications by authors named "Aslıhan Arslan Maden"

Article Synopsis
  • Antenatal hydronephrosis involves swelling in a fetus's kidneys, making it crucial to differentiate between serious cases needing long-term care and those needing little intervention.
  • The study compared two guidelines for managing antenatal hydronephrosis, focusing on identifying their effectiveness in various factors like detection rates, imaging requirements, and patient outcomes.
  • Results showed the newer guideline led to fewer tests, reduced radiation exposure, and less need for surgical interventions compared to the older guideline.
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Background: The incidence of vaccine hesitancy is increasing in many countries. This study aims to determine parents` attitudes and related factors regarding COVID-19 vaccine acceptance for themselves and their children aged 12-18.

Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted on parents between 16th November and 31st December 2021, after COVID-19 vaccines were initiated for children in Türkiye.

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Objective: To determine the clinical significance of serum 25-hydroxy (OH) vitamin D levels in pediatric patients with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) and compare the vitamin D levels of these patients with those patients with Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) and healthy controls.

Methods: This study was designed for pediatric patients aged 1 month to 18 years and conducted between July 14 and December 25, 2021. Fifty-one patients with MIS-C, 57 who were hospitalized with COVID-19, and 60 controls were enrolled in the study.

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