Publications by authors named "Mustafa Sukru Senocak"
Background: Minimal hepatic encephalopathy can only be detected by specific psychometric or neuropsychological tests. We aimed to determine the prevalence of minimal hepatic encephalopathy in a hepatology outpatient clinic of a tertiary center.
Methods: A total of 82 patients with chronic liver disease were involved prospectively in this study.
Objective: To understand the clinical approach of radiation oncologists during the treatment of patients with breast reconstruction.
Materials And Methods: A questionnaire survey was emailed to 105 active members of the Turkish Radiation Oncology Society, the Breast Cancer Study Group. The factors associated with radiation oncologists and their current practice was identified.
Background: Sexual dysfunction is an important side-effect after radiotherapy (RT) for prostate cancer (PCa). The aim of this study was to compare sexual functions of PCa patients before and after intensity-modulated RT and to analyze their correlation with penile bulb (PB) doses and patient characteristics.
Materials And Methods: Forty-two patients who underwent RT ± hormone therapy for PCa between 2010 and 2013 were analyzed.
Article Synopsis
- There is currently no validated questionnaire in Turkish to measure asthma knowledge, prompting the need for this study.
- The study involved translating the Asthma Self-Management Knowledge Questionnaire into Turkish, testing its reliability and validity on 202 adult asthma patients.
- Results indicated a moderate internal reliability for the questionnaire, with a strong consistency among its questions and a proposed structure measuring various aspects of asthma knowledge.
Purpose: Our objective was to analyze kidney damage using glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and dynamic renal scintigraphy (DRS) compared with dose volume histogram (DVH) parameters in gastric cancer patients.
Materials And Methods: Twenty-two gastric cancer patients treated with postoperative chemoradiotherapy were retrospectively evaluated. Student's t test was used to compare pre- and posttreatment GFR and creatinine values.