Publications by authors named "Tijen Yesim"
Aims: The impact of prolonged COVID-19 lockdown on metabolic control in type 2 diabetes patients and healthy individuals has not exactly been known. We aimed to evaluate the change in body weight and metabolic control in type 2 diabetic and non-diabetic healthy subjects during the prolonged lockdown period.
Methods: Diabetic (n = 85), and age-and sex-matched non-diabetic subjects (n = 55) were included in this prospective study.
Objective: To determine the characteristics of thyroid nodules by using fine needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy and ultrasonography.
Patients And Methods: FNAs of 1,004 patients with thyroid nodules between 2000 and 2007 were evaluated retrospectively. The surgical records of 101 of the patients were available and reviewed.
Aim: To investigate if obesity which is not accompanied by diabetes and/or hypertension is associated with microalbuminuria in female patients.
Materials And Methods: A total of 77 obese female patients from the Outpatient Clinic of Endocrinology of Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty and 30 age-matched, lean, healthy women were enrolled in the study. Patients with accompanying diabetes mellitus, hypertension, obesity associated with any endocrine abnormality, hepatic or renal disease, fever, infectious disease, malignancy were excluded.