Context: A single measure of knee laxity (ie, measurement of laxity in a single plane of motion) is probably inadequate to fully describe how knee joint laxity is associated with anterior cruciate ligament injury.

Context: The prevalence of shoulder pain among competitive swimmers is high, but no guidelines exist to reduce shoulder injuries. Elucidating differences between swimmers with and without shoulder pain can serve as a basis for the development of a program to prevent shoulder injury that might lead to pain and dysfunction.

Context: Hormonal fluctuation as a risk factor in anterior cruciate ligament injury has been investigated with conflicting results. However, the influence of hormone fluctuations on ankle laxity and function has not been thoroughly examined.

Context: Differences in various outcome measures have been identified between people who have sprained their ankles but have no residual symptoms (copers) and people with chronic ankle instability (CAI). However, the diagnostic utility of the reported outcome measures has rarely been determined. Identifying outcome measures capable of predicting who is ...

Context: Most protocols established to treat patients with functional ankle instability (FAI) have focused on taping the ankle. Orthotic intervention is a different treatment protocol that may have a positive effect on these patients, especially after an accommodation period.

Context: Resistance exercise training commonly is performed against a constant external load (isotonic) or at a constant velocity (isokinetic). Researchers comparing the effectiveness of isotonic and isokinetic resistance-training protocols need to equalize the mechanical stimulus (work and velocity) applied.

Immun trombositopenik purpura (ITP) en sik cocukluk caginda gorulen kanama nedenidir. Trombositler etkilestikleri antikorlara bagli olarak immunolojik yikima ugrar ve bunu dengelemesi gereken kemik iligi yetersiz kaldiginda, cevre kaninda trombosit sayisi azalir. Klinikte uc sekilde karsimiza cikar: akut ya da yeni tani, kronik ve israrci ITP Akut formu birkac gunle ...

Ektodermal displazi ektodermal kokenli doku ve organlari etkileyen bir belirtiler grubudur. Bu calismada ektodermal displazili olgularda konjonktiva etkilenmesini arastirmak amaciyla girisimsel olmayan bir yontem olan basi sitolojisi teknigi kullanilmistir. Dicle Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Goz Hastaliklari ve Protetik Dis Sagligi ve Hastaliklari Bilim Dallarinda takipte olan ektodermal displazili uc hastanin alti ...

Ada cayi olarak bilinen salvia officinalis bitkisi cesitli klinik durumlarda halk tarafindan kullanilmakta olup ozellikle aktarlar tarafindan temin edilmektedir. Salvia officinalis adli ada cayinin diuretik, antienflamatuar, antimikrobiyal, antiseptik, ekspektoran, spazmolitik ve terlemeyi arttirici olarak kullanimi bilinmektedir. Bu olgumuzda, iki aylik bir bebekte aktar tarafindan deriye surulerek kullanilmasi icin hazirlanan, ancak ...

Yuz felci soguga maruz kalma, enfeksiyon ve psikojenik nedenlerle iliskilendirilmis nadir bir durumdur. Burada yuz felciyle basvuran 14 yasindaki erkek hasta ve yuklu aile oykusu sunulmustur. Yuz felci olgularinin kumelendigi aileler nadiren bildirilmistir. Ailevi yuz felcinde hastaligin tekrarlama olasiligi artmistir. Tedavide nadir yuz felci olgularindaki yaklasim benimsenmelidir. (Turk Ped Ars ...

Yildirim carpmasi, cevresel afetlerin olume yol actigi nedenlerden biridir. Yildirim carpmasina bagli olumler Sivas ilinde az da olsa gorulmektedir. Bu calismada; olume yol acan Yildirim carpmasi olgularinin cok az bir kisminda gorulebilecek, kisilerin kiyafetlerinde ve otopsideki Yildirim carpmasina ozgu bulgularin adli-tibbi yonden degerlendirilmesi amaclanmistir. Ciftlikte yasayan bes yasindaki erkek cocugu, ...

Kazanilmis immun yetersizlik virusu (HIV), 1981 yilinda salginin baslamasindan bu yana tum dunya genelinde yaklasik olarak 60 milyon kisiyi enfekte etmis, 25 milyon kisinin olumune neden olmustur. Yaklasik olarak 430000 (240000-610000) cocuk 2008 yilinda, HIV'li olarak dogmus ve dolayisiyla 15 yasin altindaki HIV ile enfekte cocuk sayisi 2,1 milyona (1,2-2,9 ...

Amac: Bu calismada, cocukluk caginin selim akut miyoziti tanisinda onemli yeri olan olcutleri gozden gecirmek amaciyla 15 cocukluk cagi selim akut miyoziti olgusuna ait klinik ve laboratuvar bulgulari verilmistir.

Amac: Bu calismanin amaci Eskisehir Osmangazi Universitesi Cocuk Norolojisi Bilim Dali'nda Lennox-Gastaut sendromu tanisi ile izlenen 20 hastanin klinik ozellikleri, tedavi ve seyrinin geriye donuk olarak degerlendirilmesidir.

Amac: Cocukluk caginda gorulen hastalik ve olumlerin onemli kismi onlenebilir kazalar nedeniyle olusmaktadir. Bu calismada Cocuk Yogun Bakim Birimi'ne onlenebilir kazalar nedeniyle yatan hastalarin geriye donuk incelenmesi amaclanmistir.

Amac: Ataksi telanjiektazi nadir gorulen otozomal cekinik gecisli norodejeneratif bir hastaliktir. Bu geriye donuk calismada ataksi telanjiektazili hastalarda saptanan immunolojik anormallikler ve izlemde gozlenen ikincil hastaliklari belirlemek amaclanmistir.

Amac: Bu calismada enkoprezisi olan cocuklarda gorulen davranissal sorunlarin, bu cocuklarin annelerinin kaygi duzeylerinin ve ailelerindeki evlilik sorunlarinin arastirilmasi amaclanmistir.

Amac: Otoimmun hepatit tanili olgularimizin klinik ve laboratuvar verilerini, tedavi sonuclarini ve tedavi yan etkilerini irdelemeyi amacladik.

Amac: Polisitemik zamaninda dogmus ve gec prematur hastalarda kismi kan degisiminin kisa donem etkilerini degerlendirmektir.

Amac: Bu calismada son uc yilda yuksek hizda titresimli ventilasyon (High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation, HFOV) uygulanan bebeklerde HFOV uygulamasinin nedenlerinin, uygulama sirasinda karsilasilan sorunlarin ve HFOV'nin etkinliginin degerlendirilmesi amaclandi.

Yenidogan ve sut cocuklugu doneminde kolestatik karaciger hastaliklarinda buna neden olabilecek hastaligin ortaya koyulmasi onemlidir. Kolestaz, direkt bilirubinin total bilirubin miktarinin %20'sinden fazla olmasidir. Ozellikle safra yollari atrezisi, tirozinemi, galaktozemi gibi hastaliklarda erken tani, ileriye donuk kalici hasarlarin onlenmesi ve erken tedaviden fayda gorulmesi acisindan onemlidir. Dolayisi ile iki haftayi ...

Cerebral involvement of toxoplasmosis is an unusual presentation in non-immunocompromised individuals, and the diagnosis may be challenging due to insignificant radiological findings. We present a case of severe toxoplasma encephalitis in an immunocompetent individual mimicking clinical picture of vertebrobasilar ischemia at onset. The highest diagnostic yield was the detection of ...

A 48-yr-old female presented with headache and an illusory sensation of spinning of head in respect to environment for last 8 weeks. Her head spinning or vertigo had no particular direction or not precipitated by any specific head posture. Headache is non- specific in nature and intensified in last few ...

Noonan syndrome is an autosomal dominant genetic disease characterized by short stature, webbed neck, typical facial appearance and congenital heart disease. Here we report a 24-yr-old woman patient with the diagnosis of Noonan syndrome who was admitted to our clinic with ischemic stroke caused by atrial fibrillation secondary to hypertrophic ...

Sjogren's syndrome is a relatively common autoimmune disorder, affecting 2-3% of the adult population. It is characterized by lymphocytic infiltration and destruction of the exocrine glands. Neurological involvement occurs in approximately 20% of patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome. Affected central nervous system may show similar clinical and radiological findings as ...

The primary stabbing headache is a syndrome characterized by ultrashort attacks confined to the head, exclusively or predominantly felt in the distribution of the first division of trigeminal nerve. The indomethacin is the drug of first choice for treatment due to headache is good response. In this article, a 25-year-old ...

According to the World Health Organization, one-third of the world population is latently infected with M. tuberculosis and 5%-10% of the infected individuals will develop active tuberculosis. It seems that, in the future, tuberculosis infection will be more important regarding the public health as the prevalence of the HIV infection ...

Objective: Aim of this study is to compare the results of gold standard in diagnosing sleep disorders polysomnography (PSG) with the physician's preliminary diagnosis and complaints of patients in our data of sleep laboratory.

Objective: Glatiramer acetate (GA) has been shown to reduce the number of relapses and improve outcomes in relapsing- remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) patients. The aim of this study is to investigate the efficacy and side effects of GA in RRMS patients treated with it.

Objective: Hyperthermia may induce pathologic alterations within body systems and organs including brain. In this study, neuronal effects of endogenous and exogenous hyperthermia (41[degrees]C) were studied in rats.

The proteome is the sum of all proteins inside a cell, and proteostasis (protein homeostasis) is the stable condition of the proteome. Proteostasis is essential for the cellular and organismal health. Stress, aging and the chronic expression of misfolded proteins challenge the proteostasis machinery and the vitality of the cell. ...