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Demographics and clinical features of pediatric patients with allergic rhinitis: a single-center study from Western Turkey.
BMC Pediatr
March 2025
Department of Child Health and Diseases, Division of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine Hospital, Mithatpaşa Street, Number: 1606, Inciraltı, İzmir, Balçova, Turkey.
Background: Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a disease that has significant effects on the quality of life of people and exhibits different phenotypic features with different clinical findings. By analyzing the data of pediatric patients, we aimed to reveal the relationship between demographic and laboratory data and clinical features and to gain awareness about allergic rhinitis phenotypes in children.
Methods: Demographic data, clinical complaints, physical examination findings, and atopy biomarkers are retrospectively analyzed to assess the impact of aeroallergens on the disease phenotype.
Article Synopsis
- Immunoglobulin-G4 (IgG4)-related disease is a rare fibro-inflammatory condition that can impact multiple organs simultaneously or at different times, often presenting with tumor-like organ growth.
- Key affected organs include the lacrimal glands, salivary glands, pancreas, and more, with distinctive histopathological features like dense IgG4-positive plasma cells and storiform fibrosis.
- The disease has an estimated incidence of less than 1 in 100,000 people globally, and a specific case of IgG4-related vasculitis was diagnosed through lung fine needle aspiration biopsy, highlighting its rarity in medical literature.
Medication overuse headache and awareness.
Arq Neuropsiquiatr
December 2021
Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine Hospital, Department of Neurology and Pain Management, Izmir, Turkey.
Background: Medication overuse headache (MOH) is the worsening of an underlying headache due to the overuse of its acute treatment. Unintentionally, healthcare professionals may contribute to this condition. Health professionals play an important role in preventing this increasingly frequent and difficult-to-treat condition.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Resting heart rate (HR) is a strong predictor of cardiovascular mortality and morbidity in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). However, the effects of HR-lowering therapy on diastolic function in HFrEF patients are not well described. In this study, we aimed to investigate the effect of lowering HR on diastolic function in HFrEF patients with sinus rhythm.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe Prevelance of Tobacco Use and the Factors Influencing in Students Studying at Two Dentistry Faculties in Turkey.
Turk Thorac J
April 2016
Department of Public Health, Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine, İzmir, Turkey.
Objectives: The objective of this study was to determine the pattern and effects of tobacco and tobacco products use among students of dentistry.
Material And Methods: A cross sectional study was performed in the Dentistry Faculty of Ege and Dicle Universities between April and May 2013. All freshmen and senior year students receiving education in both universities were included into the study (n= 321).
Cervical digits: a report of 3 cases.
Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc
May 2016
Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine Hospital, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, İzmir, Turkey.
The occurence of digit like structures around vertebral column is a rare and only one case in the cervical region has been reported before. Here we report three more cases of cervical digits with computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging correlations as the first cases of the literature.
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