Publications by authors named "E Eryigit"

Background: Differentiating benign anterior mediastinal cysts from malignancies is challenging in clinical practice. International guidelines on optimal diagnostics and treatment for anterior mediastinal cystic lesions are lacking. The first part of the DETECTION project focuses on possible heterogeneity in diagnostics and treatment of anterior mediastinal cystic lesions among international thoracic medical experts.

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  • Chest CT (ULDCT) was evaluated against chest X-ray (CXR) to see which better impacts health outcomes for patients with suspected lung disease in the emergency department.
  • A randomized clinical trial included 2418 patients, measuring their health status 28 days later using a specific health score, along with hospital admission rates and lengths of stay.
  • Results showed that while ULDCT provided slightly better health scores and found more incidental issues, overall short-term health and admissions were similar to those using CXR, suggesting ULDCT isn't necessary for routine use in these cases.
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Mesenteric inflammatory veno-occlusive disease (MIVOD) is a rare cause of intestinal ischaemia. Previously described cases of MIVOD demonstrate vasculitis in mesenteric veins with thrombotic occlusion. It is important to distinguish MIVOD from other diseases, such as mesenteric venous thrombosis and systemic diseases.

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