Publications by authors named "Mehtap E Olgun"

Objective: Patients with impaired glucose metabolism have increased thyroid volume and a higher prevalence of nodules. Yet, some studies show that there is an improvement in these thyroid parameters after diabetes treatment. Our observational study aimed to reveal the effect of treatment on thyroid function, thyroid volume, and the presence of nodules in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients who were started on metformin treatment.

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Purpose: To investigate the possibility of distinguishing between nonfunctioning adrenal incidentalomas (NFAI) and autonomous cortisol secreting adrenal incidentalomas (ACSAI) with a model created with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based radiomics and clinical features.

Methods: In this study, 100 adrenal lesions were evaluated. The lesions were segmented on unenhanced T1-weighted in-phase (IP) and opposed-phase (OP) as well as on T2-weighted (T2-W) 3Tesla MRIs.

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Article Synopsis
  • The study focuses on how well patients with thyroid cancer follow their medication and how it affects their thyroid hormone levels after surgery.
  • Conducted in Turkey at 21 medical centers, the research looked at TSH levels, medication adherence, and other health measurements from 1125 patients.
  • Results showed that some patients had very low TSH levels due to inadequate treatment or not following their prescribed medication properly.
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Objective: We aimed to investigate the etiology and prevalence of anemia in patients with diabetic foot ulcers and the relationship between both microvascular complications and related conditions and anemia.

Methods: We retrospectively collected and evaluated the data of 225 patients with diabetic foot ulcer followed at our clinic. The demographic characteristics of the patients were analyzed.

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