Publications by authors named "Lale Vuslat Bakir"

Aim: The present study aims to evaluate how components of complete blood count are altered in women with a history of recurrent pregnancy loss.

Material And Methods: This was a retrospective evaluation of 60 women who had a history of recurrent pregnancy loss, 60 healthy women who had a first trimester pregnancy and 60 healthy parous women.

Results: When compared with pregnant women and healthy controls, the women with a history of recurrent pregnancy loss had significantly higher red cell distribution width (RDW) and platelet distribution width (PDW) (P = 0.

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Objective: This study aimed to examine the endocervical canal curettage (ECC) results of patients with atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASC-US) or low-grade intraepithelial lesion (LSIL) and secondarily to explore the features of patients who are at greatest risk for endocervical involvement.

Materials And Methods: This is a retrospective analysis of 846 women who underwent ECC with ASC-US or LSIL on cervical cytology between January 2003 and April 2011. Records of demographic data and colposcopic impression were evaluated.

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Aim: To examine the influence of obesity on the patient characteristics and clinicopathologic features of endometrial cancer, and to find how treatment and prognosis were affected by obesity in women with endometrial cancer.

Methods: The data of 370 consecutive women operated for endometrial cancer were retrospectively reviewed. Patients were divided into three categories as <25, 25-29.

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Objective: To identify clinicopathological risk factors for pelvic lymph node metastasis, and to evaluate the clinical validity of these factors in selecting patients who need pelvic lymph node dissection.

Methods: The data of 466 patients who had lymphadenectomy for endometrioid adenocarcinoma of the endometrium between January 2002 and December 2010 were reviewed retrospectively.

Results: All patients underwent pelvic lymphadenectomy and 192 (41.

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