Publications by authors named "H I Toprak"

Objective: Our study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of Kaiser Score (KS) in diagnosing Non-mass enhanced (NME) lesions and its impact on the inter-reader agreement between experienced and inexperienced readers.

Materials And Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on 189 NME lesions from 182 MRIs. Two readers (an experienced radiologist and a radiology resident) independently evaluated lesions using the KS, blinded to clinical and pathological data.

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Purpose: The contribution of obesity to inflammation may play a role in the progression of obesity-associated medical problems. The systemic immune inflammation index (SII) has recently been identified as a prognostic indicator for many adverse conditions. The primary purpose of the present study was to investigate the effects of metabolic and bariatric surgeries on white blood cell (WBC), platelet (PLT), lymphocyte (LYN), neutrophil (NEU), neutrophil/lymphocyte (NLR), platelet/neutrophil (PLR), and systemic immune inflammation index (SII).

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Background: Emergency department admissions significantly burden hospital staff and countries' health system. Studies are encouraged for effective and correct utilization of emergency departments. Rational management of obesity-related medical problems and postoperative complications may reduce emergency department visits.

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