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Can Serum Surfactant Protein D Levels be used as an Effective Factor Instead of Clinical Severity Scores of Pneumonia in Pediatric Emergency Departments?
Acikgoz, Mehmet; Guzel, Ahmet; Sisman, Bulent; Karadag, Adil; Murat, Naci; Paksu, Sukru (Emergency Medicine Physicians Assoc Turkey, 2016)Aim: To investigate whether serum surfactant protein D (SP-D) level is an applicable indicator in differentiating bacterial and viral pneumonia and determining clinical severity in cases with community-acquired pneumonia ... -
A Dangerous Drug Combination for Emergency Service: Tarka (R)
Acikgoz, Mehmet; Guzel, Ahmet; Dilek, Ahmet (Kuwait Medical Assoc, 2017)Calcium channel blocker poisoning is a common and sometimes life-threatening toxicity. Tarka is a combination antihypertensive medication composed of verapamil hydrochloride and trandolapril. Sinus bradycardia, severe ... -
The Effects of Dexamethasone and L-NAME on Acute Lung Injury in Rats with Lung Contusion
Kozan, Ahmet; Kilic, Nermin; Alacam, Hasan; Guzel, Ahmet; Guvenc, Tolga; Acikgoz, Mehmet (Springer/Plenum Publishers, 2016)The therapeutic efficiency of an anti-inflammatory agent, dexamethasone (DXM), and a nitric oxide synthase (NOS) inhibitor, Nitro-L-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME), in lung tissue injury after lung contusion was investigated. ... -
A lethal danger in the home: turpentine poisoning
Guzel, Ahmet; Acikgoz, Mehmet (Turkish J Pediatrics, 2015)Turpentine is an oleoresin obtained from various species of pine. In turpentine poisoning, various signs and symptoms of toxicity may develop, including hematuria, renal failure, loss of vision, chest pain, vomiting, severe ... -
Metallic Foreign Body Ingestion During Childhood; the Experience of a University Hospital in Turkey
Yuce, Ozlem; Acikgoz, Mehmet; Guzel, Ahmet; Comba, Atakan; Gunaydin, Mithat; Caltepe, Gonul; Kalayci, Ayhan Gazi (Emergency Medicine Physicians Assoc Turkey, 2015)Aim: Metallic foreign body (MFB) ingestion is a common problem in the pediatric population. Morbidity and mortality rates are low in foreign body ingestion during childhood, but it may lead to anxiety in parents. Materials ... -
Reliability of Pro-adrenomedullin and Interleukin 1 beta in Predicting Severity of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Pediatric Patients
Korkmaz, Muhammet Furkan; Guzel, Ahmet; Acikgoz, Mehmet; Okuyucu, Ali; Alacam, Hasan (Assoc Clinical Scientists, 2018)Objectives. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in children is one of the most important causes of mortality and morbidity in developing countries. Therefore, it is very important for clinicians to detect the presence and ... -
Reliability of spot-check transcutaneous hemoglobin measurement in children
Paksu, Sule; Paksu, Muhammet Sukru; Ozdemir, Sadriye; Karli, Arzu; Acikgoz, Mehmet; Sezgin, Ugur; Murat, Naci (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)BackgroundThis study investigated the correlation between spot-check transcutaneous hemoglobin (Hb) and simultaneously measured venous Hb in children. MethodsTwo hundred and seventeen children weighing 10-30 kg in whom ... -
Reliability of the Infrared and Chemical Dot Temperature Measurement Methods in the Children Admitted in the Pediatric Emergency Unit: A Prospective Study
Acikgoz, Mehmet; Guzel, Ahmet; Mura, Naci; Karli, Arzu; Sezgin, Ugur (Kuwait Medical Assoc, 2016)Objectives: To determine the most comfortable measurement closest to rectal measurement of body temperature, which is the gold standard in measurement of core temperature Design: Prospective study Setting: Ondokuz Maps ... -
Severe Carbamazepine Intoxication in Children: Analysis of a 40-Case Series
Acikgoz, Mehmet; Paksu, M. Sukru; Guzel, Ahmet; Alacam, Abdurrahman; Alacam, Fatma (Int Scientific Information, Inc, 2016)Background: We compared the factors that might impact the severity and the prognosis of carbamazepine (CBZ) intoxication in children, as well as the efficacy levels of the treatment options. Material/Methods: Demographic ...