Publications by authors named "H Gulen"
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- During the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, the study assessed respiratory viral infections in children with cancer, highlighting their clinical impact.
- Of the 265 episodes evaluated, human rhinovirus/enterovirus was the most common pathogen identified, with significant complications noted, including a higher rate of lower respiratory tract infections.
- The findings emphasize the necessity for quicker detection and treatment of respiratory viruses to prevent severe outcomes in this vulnerable population.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), leishmaniasis is a zoonotic/anthroponotic parasitic disease endemic in 99 countries. It is estimated that approximately 12 million people are infected with Leishmania spp. and 350 million people live at risk.
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- Intravascular fasciitis (IF) is a rare but benign condition that occurs in the fascia surrounding small to medium blood vessels.
- An 8-year-old boy with swelling in the groin was found to have a deep vein thrombosis but later developed an unusual mass, leading to the discontinuation of treatment with anticoagulants.
- After surgery and examination, the mass was identified as intravascular fasciitis, highlighting the need for doctors to differentiate IF from more serious conditions like sarcoma and thrombosis.
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) enzyme deficiency is common in the community. The most important clinical manifestation of G6PD deficiency is acute hemolytic anemia due to oxidative stressors. Diabetes Mellitus (DM) can precipitate hemolysis in patients with G6PD deficiency.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMalaria is a parasitic disease transmitted by infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. There are five species of Plasmodium species that can infect humans. Of these species, especially P.
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