Publications by authors named "M Orhan Sungur"

: Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a life-threatening cerebrovascular condition that triggers a robust inflammatory response and cerebral vasospasm. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of anakinra, an interleukin-1 receptor antagonist, and tocilizumab, an interleukin-6 receptor antagonist, on inflammation and vasospasm in an experimental rat SAH model. : Forty male Sprague Dawley rats (200-250 g) were randomly assigned to five groups: control, SAH, SAH + anakinra (ANA), SAH + tocilizumab (TCZ), and SAH + anakinra + tocilizumab (ANA+TCZ).

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Background: YouTube is one of the most used social media platforms for accessing health information.

Objective: To evaluate the quality and reliability of YouTube videos about chronic prostatitis.

Methods: YouTube search using the keywords "kronik prostatit" for Turkish videos and 'chronic prostatitis' for English videos were done.

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Purpose: To find the machine learning (ML) method that has the highest accuracy in predicting the semen quality of men based on basic questionnaire data about lifestyle behavior.

Methods: The medical records of men whose semen was analyzed for any reason were collected. Those who had data about their lifestyle behaviors were included in the study.

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Objectives: The aim of this study was to identify the biomechanical and histopathological changes of ligamentum mucosum (LM) in patients with intact versus ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL).

Patients And Methods: A total of 67 patients (45 males, 22 females; mean age: 33.2±7.

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Article Synopsis
  • Thiamine (Vitamin B1) plays a crucial role in energy metabolism, but its impact on overall metabolism during critical illness remains unexplored.
  • The study analyzed the connection between whole blood thiamine pyrophosphate (TPP) levels and various plasma metabolites in critically ill patients, using advanced metabolomics techniques.
  • Findings indicated that thiamine status is linked to multiple key metabolic pathways related to energy, carbohydrates, amino acids, and lipids in critically ill adults.
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