Differences and Similarities Between Children and Adults With Rhupus Syndrome.

Aim: In this study, we aimed to evaluate and compare the characteristics of pediatric and adult rhupus patients.

Methods: Thirty pediatric patients with rhupus syndrome and 15 adult patients with rhupus syndrome were included in this study. Similarities and differences between both groups were evaluated.

Isolation of the Major Compounds and Determination of Biological Activities in the Underground Parts of D.Don.

Objectives: D.Don, an edible plant, is widely used in folk medicine. This study aimed to investigate the antioxidant and lipase inhibitory activities of the extracts and isolated compounds from the underground parts of (TOU).

Transition of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus from pediatric to adult-oriented rheumatology care.

Background/aim: The transition from pediatric to adult-oriented care for individuals with juvenile-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) poses significant challenges. This study aimed to assess the outcomes of transitioning patients with juvenile-onset SLE from pediatric to adult-oriented care.

Materials And Methods: Patients with juvenile-onset SLE were included in the study.

Randomized Controlled Trial: Acquisition of Basic Microsurgical Skills Through Smartphone Training Model.

Background: Microsurgery is essential in various surgical specialties, but learning these skills is challenging due to work hour limitations, patient safety concerns, documentation time, and ethical objections to practicing on live animals. This randomized controlled trial compares 2 microsurgical training models: the smartphone model and the microscope model.

Methods: Thirty students without prior microsurgery experience were randomized into 3 groups: control (CG), smartphone (SG), and microscope (MG).