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Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects of infliximab on acute lung injury in a rat model of intestinal ischemia/reperfusion
Guzel, Ahmet; Kanter, Mehmet; Guzel, Aygul; Pergel, Ahmet; Erboga, Mustafa (Springer, 2012)The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of infliximab on acute lung injury induced by intestinal ischemia/reperfusion (I/R). A total of 30 male Wistar albino rats were divided into three groups: sham, I/R and ... -
Assessment of the association between pre-treatment and post-treatment left atrium size and severity of disease in patients with acute pulmonary embolism by using computed tomography pulmonary angiography
Aslan, Kerim; Polat, Ahmet Veysel; Guzel, Aygul; Ozturk, Mesut (Turkish Assoc Tuberculosis & Thorax, 2019)Introduction: As far as we know, left atrium (LA) imaging findings of pre-treatment and post-treatment nonmassive, submassive and massive acute pulmonary embolism (APE) have not been reported in literature. The aim of this ... -
Determination of anthropometric measurements in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in Turkish population
Ursavas, Ahmet; Ozturk, Onder; Kokturk, Oguz; Mutlu, Pinar; Kilic, Hatice; Guzel, Aygul; Sarioglu, Nurhan (Turkish Assoc Tuberculosis & Thorax, 2019)Introduction: In this study, we aimed to determine the values of anthropometric measurements and rates used in the evaluation of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in our country. Materials and Methods: Twenty accredited ... -
The effect of curcumin on lung injuries in a rat model induced by aspirating gastrointestinal decontamination agents
Gunaydin, Mithat; Guzel, Aygul; Guzel, Ahmet; Alacam, Hasan; Salis, Osman; Murat, Naci; Guvenc, Tolga (W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, 2012)Background: Aspiration is one of the most feared complications of gastrointestinal decontamination procedures with nonabsorbed polyethylene glycol (PEG) solution and activated charcoal (AC). We aimed to investigate the ... -
The Effectiveness of the Serum Surfactant Protein D (Sp-D) Level to Indicate Lung Injury in Pulmonary Embolism
Kati, Celal; Alacam, Hasan; Duran, Latif; Guzel, Aygul; Akdemir, Hizir Ufuk; Sisman, Bulent; Okuyucu, Ali (Clin Lab Publ, 2014)Background: Surfactant protein D (SP-D) is a biomarker specific to the lungs. Our aim was to investigate the relationship between clinical probability scores and the serum levels of SP-D to indicate the severity of lung ... -
Effects of leflunomide on inflamation and fibrosis in bleomycine induced pulmonary fibrosis in wistar albino rats
Kayhan, Servet; Guzel, Aygul; Duran, Latif; Tutuncu, Serife; Guzel, Ahmet; Gunaydin, Mithat; Selcuk, Mustafa Yasin (Pioneer Bioscience Publ Co, 2013)Purposes: Pulmonary fibrosis is a rare and progressive lung disease with a high mortality rate. The treatment regimens still fail to recover the disease. Leflunomide (LEF) is an immunomodulatory agent with antiproliferative ... -
The evaluation of different treatment protocols for trauma-induced lung injury in rats
Akdemir, Hizir Ufuk; Guzel, Aygul; Kati, Celal; Duran, Latif; Alacam, Hasan; Gacar, Ayhan; Sisman, Bulent (Ame Publ Co, 2014)Background: Lung contusion is an important factor that affects mortality and morbidity of lung injury after blunt chest trauma (BCT). The present study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of different treatment regimens on ... -
Evaluation of serum endothelial cell specific molecule-1 (endocan) levels as a biomarker in patients with pulmonary thromboembolism
Guzel, Aygul; Duran, Latif; Koksal, Nurhan; Torun, Aysun Caglar; Alacam, Hasan; Ekiz, Birsen Cirit; Murat, Naci (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2014)The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) and serum endocan levels. The study included 46 patients with a diagnosis of PTE and control group (25 healthy individuals). ... -
The Evaluation of Serum Surfactant Protein D (SP-D) Levels as a Biomarker of Lung Injury in Tuberculosis and Different Lung Diseases
Guzel, Aygul; Karadag, Adil; Okuyucu, Ali; Alacam, Hasan; Kucuk, Yasemin (Clin Lab Publ, 2014)Background: To evaluate the predictive powers of serum surfactant protein D (SP-D) levels as a biomarker of lung damage in tuberculosis and lung diseases. Methods: This study prospectively included 137 subjects who applied ... -
Increased prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea in patients with Cushing's syndrome compared with weight-and age-matched controls
Gokosmanoglu, Feyzi; Guzel, Aygul; Kan, Elif Kilic; Atmaca, Hulusi (Bioscientifica Ltd, 2017)Objective: Diabetes mellitus and obesity are well-known risk factors associated with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Cushing's syndrome (CS) is also characterized by obesity and diabetes mellitus. However, the association ... -
Infliximab attenuates activated charcoal and polyethylene glycol aspiration-induced lung injury in rats
Guzel, Aygul; Gunaydin, Mithat; Guzel, Ahmet; Alacam, Hasan; Murat, Naci; Gacar, Ayhan; Guvenc, Tolga (Taylor & Francis Inc, 2012)Aspiration is a serious complication of gastrointestinal (GI) decontamination procedure. Studies have shown that tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) blockers have beneficial effects on lung injury. Therefore, the authors ... -
Leflunomide-Induced Interstitial Lung Disease: A Case Report
Guzel, Aygul; Koksal, Nurhan; Gok, Aysenur; Elmali, Muzaffer (Aves, 2015)Leflunomide (LEF) induced interstitial pneumonitis is a very rare condition but potentially fatal. We report a case of LEF induced interstitial pneumonitis. A 63-year-old woman followed-up for 37 years with the diagnosis ... -
The performance of critical flicker frequency on determining of neurocognitive function loss in severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Guzel, Aygul; Gunbey, Emre; Koksal, Nurhan (Wiley, 2017)This study aimed to compare the critical flicker frequency (CFF) and the mail-in cognitive function screening instrument (MCFSI) tests' effectiveness in diagnosing neurocognitive function losses in patients having severe ... -
The Prognostic Values of GDF-15 in Comparison with NT-proBNP in Patients with Normotensive Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Duran, Latif; Kayhan, Servet; Guzel, Aygul; Ince, Meltem; Kati, Celal; Akdemir, Hizir Ufuk; Murat, Naci (Clin Lab Publ, 2014)Background: An early prediction of prognosis in pulmonary embolism (PE) is a crucial clinical entity. The aim of the study is to investigate whether growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) or N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic ... -
Protective effect of curcumin on acute lung injury induced by intestinal ischaemia/reperfusion
Guzel, Aygul; Kanter, Mehmet; Guzel, Ahmet; Yucel, Ahmet Fikret; Erboga, Mustafa (Sage Publications Inc, 2013)The aim of this study is to evaluate the role of curcumin on acute lung injury induced by intestinal ischaemia/reperfusion (I/R). A total of 30 male Wistar albino rats were divided into 3 groups: sham, I/R, and I/R + ... -
A rare clinical presentation of sarcoidosis; gingivitis
Guzel, Aygul; Koksal, Nurhan; Aydin, Davut; Aslan, Kerim; Goren, Fikret; Karagoz, Filiz (Elsevier Science Inc, 2013)Gingivitis due to sarcoidosis is a relatively rare condition. Gingivitis or isolated gingival involvement may be the first sign of systemic sarcoidosis. We report the case of a 37 year-old woman with isolated gingivitis ... -
The relationships between the clinical and polysomnographic findings and the olfactory function in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Gunbey, Emre; Guzel, Aygul; Karli, Rifat; Unal, Recep (Springer Heidelberg, 2015)Purpose This study aimed to investigate the relationships between the clinical and polysomnographic findings and the olfactory test results in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Four groups were ... -
A Retrospective Evaluation of Patients Admitted to Emergency Departments with Pulmonary Thromboembolism
Guzel, Aygul; Yavuz, Yucel; Sisman, Bulent; Duran, Latif; Altuntas, Mehmet; Murat, Naci (Emergency Medicine Physicians Assoc Turkey, 2015)Aim: To examine the clinical, radiological, and laboratory findings of pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) patients who were admitted to our emergency department and to evaluate the effectiveness of clinical diagnosis scores. ... -
The role of iNOS inhibitors on lung injury induced by gastrointestinal decontamination agents aspiration
Guzel, Ahmet; Guzel, Aygul; Gunaydin, Mithat; Alacam, Hasan; Salis, Osman; Paksu, M. Sukru; Guvenc, Tolga (Springer, 2012)Aspiration is a devastating complication during decontamination procedure in poisoning patients. We have investigated whether S-methylisothiourea protects different pulmonary aspiration gastrointestinal decontamination ...
