Browsing by Author "Bicakci, Unal"
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Alterations of Cajal cells in patients with small bowel atresia
Tander, Burak; Bicakci, Unal; Sullu, Yurdanur; Rizalar, Riza; Ariturk, Ender; Bernay, Ferit; Kandemir, Bedri (W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, 2010)Purpose: Interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC) are regarded as the pacemaker cells of the gastrointestinal tract. There are some well-designed studies investigating the structure and function of ICC subsequent to experimentally ... -
Antiadhesive effects of mitomycin C and streptopeptidase A in rats with intraperitoneal adhesions
Tander, Burak; Bicakci, Unal; Kilicoglu-Aydin, Birsen; Ariturk, Ender; Rizalar, Riza; Bernay, Ferit (Springer, 2007)Intraabdominal adhesion formation is a frequent problem after major abdominal surgery. For many years, there have been various attempts to decrease adhesions by using systemic and local drugs and mechanical barriers. In ... -
Association of Anterior Thoracic Meningocele and Azygos Lobe of the Lung
Deniz, Fatih Ersay; Senayli, Atilla; Bicakci, Unal (Literatura Medica, 2016)Here we report an anterior thoracic meningocele case. Two years-old female patient was presented with kyphosis. Azygos lobe of the lung was also demonstrated during radiological studies. Posterolateral thoracotomy incision ... -
Biochemical and histopathologic effects of omeprazole and vitamin E in rats with corrosive esophageal burns
Topaloglu, Banu; Bicakci, Unal; Tander, Burak; Ariturk, Ender; Kilicoglu-Aydin, Birsen; Aydin, Oguz; Bernay, Ferit (Springer, 2008)The aim of the study reported here was to evaluate the biochemical and histopathologic effects of omeprazole and vitamin E in rats with corrosive esophageal burns. A total of 144 Wistar Albino rats were divided into 12 ... -
The Comparison of Open and Laparoscopic Appendectomy: Is There any Outcome Difference Between Non-Complicated and Complicated Appendicitis?
Bicakci, Unal; Tander, Burak; Gunaydin, Mithat; Rizalar, Riza; Ariturk, Ender; Ayyildiz, Suat H.; Bernay, Ferit (Aves Yayincilik, 2011)Objective: The assessment of laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) and open appendectomy (OA) in patients with noncomplicated (NCA) and complicated appendicitis (CA) was aimed for. Material and Methods: Of 279 patients with ... -
Diffuse circumferential hyperplasia of Brunner's glands causing obstruction in the duodenum in a 12-year-old child
Kirmemis, Ozlem; Caltepe, Gonul; Sullu, Yurdanur; Bicakci, Unal; Ariturk, Ender; Kalayci, Ayhan Gazi (Turkish Soc Gastroenterology, 2012)… -
Evaluation of the histopathological effects of salbutamol inhaler treatment in an experimentally induced rat model of pulmonary contusion
Demirel, Dilek; Aycicek, Tugba; Gun, Seda; Hancioglu, Sertac; Bicakci, Unal; Ariturk, Ender; Bernay, Ferit (Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2018)Background/aim: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of salbutamol inhaler treatment in an experimentally induced model of pulmonary contusion. Materials and methods: Thirty-two male Wistar albino rats were randomly ... -
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor: a very rare cause of jejunoileal intussusception in a 6-year-old girl
Gunaydin, Mithat; Bicakci, Unal; Bozkurter, Asudan Tugce; Elli, Murat; Tander, Burak; Baris, Sancar; Bernay, Ferit (W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, 2012)A 6-year-old girl was admitted to the emergency department with abdominal pain and bilious vomiting of 3 days in duration. Abdominal ultrasound examination showed an 8-cm-long intussuscepted intestinal segment with a target ... -
Histopathological effects of mesenchymal stem cells in rats with bladder and posterior urethral injuries
Demirel, Berat Dilek; Bicakci, Unal; Rizalar, Riza; Alpaslan Pinarli, Ferda; Aydin, Oguz (Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2017)Background/aim: To evaluate the effects of mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) therapy in an experimental bladder and posterior urethral injury model. Materials and methods: The study subjects consisted of 40 male Wistar albino ... -
Isolated tubal torsion: A rare cause of acute abdomen in childhood
Demirel, Berat Dilek; Hancioglu, Sertac; Bicakci, Unal; Ariturk, Ender; Bernay, Ferit (Pagepress Publ, 2018)Isolated fallopian tube torsion is a rare cause of acute abdomen mostly seen in women of reproductive age. It is often diagnosed during surgery. In this study we aimed to present a case of isolated fallopian tube torsion ... -
Laparoscopic repair in children with traumatic bladder perforation
Karadag, Cetin Ali; Tander, Burak; Erginel, Basak; Demirel, Dilek; Bicakci, Unal; Gunaydin, Mithat; Dokucu, Ali Ihsan (Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd, 2016)Here, we report two patients with a traumatic intraperitoneal bladder dome rupture repaired by laparoscopic intracorporeal sutures. The first patient was a 3-year old boy was admitted with a history of road accident. He ... -
Management of perinatal testicular torsion: experience of two tertiary centers
Yagiz, Beytullah; Hancioglu, Sertac; Balci, Ozlem; Demirel, Berat Dilek; Karaman, Ayse; Bicakci, Unal; Karaman, Ibrahim (Springer, 9999)Purpose Perinatal testicular torsion is a rare condition in which testicular salvage rates are significantly low and management is controversial. We retrospectively evaluated our patients and aimed to go through our ... -
Minimally invasive management of children with caustic ingestion: less pain for patients
Bicakci, Unal; Tander, Burak; Deveci, Gulay; Rizalar, Riza; Ariturk, Ender; Bernay, Ferit (Springer, 2010)Management of caustic ingestion in children is still controversial. In this study, we evaluate a minimally invasive management consisting of flexible endoscopy, balloon dilatation and intralesional steroid injection in ... -
pH and antioxidant measurements in rats with testicular torsion and their correlation with viability
Cil, Asudan Tugce Bozkurter; Bicakci, Unal; Isildak, Ibrahim; Ariturk, Ender (W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, 2016)Purpose: Testicular torsion (TT) is a urologic emergency and to make an instant decision about the fate of the torsioned testis based just on the macroscopic features is a dilemma. A quantitative method to evaluate the ... -
Protective effects of vitamin E and omeprazole on the hypoxia/reoxygenation induced intestinal injury in newborn rats
Cadir, Faysal O.; Bicakci, Unal; Tander, Burak; Kilicoglu-Aydin, Birsen; Rizalar, Riza; Ariturk, Ender; Bernay, Ferit (Springer, 2008)Evaluation of prophylactic effects of omeprazole and/or vitamin E on the formation of free oxygen radicals (FOR) and bowel histopathology in the newborn rat model of hypoxia/reoxygenation (H/R) that resembles human necrotizing ... -
Pyloric atresia associated with epidermolysis bullosa: report of two cases and review of the literature
Bicakci, Unal; Tander, Burak; Celik, Fatma Cakmak; Ariturk, Ender; Rizalar, Riza (Turkish Assoc Trauma Emergency Surgery, 2012)The coexistence of pyloric atresia (PA) and epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a rare but well-known surgical emergency in neonates. PA/EB is described by the association of atresia of the pylorus and bullous lesions on the ... -
The right-sided aortic arch in children with esophageal atresia and tracheo-esophageal fistula: a repair through the right thoracotomy
Bicakci, Unal; Tander, Burak; Ariturk, Ender; Rizalar, Riza; Ayyildiz, Suat H.; Bernay, Ferit (Springer, 2009)Purpose The management of the esophageal atresia and tracheo-esophageal fistula (EA/TEF) with right-sided aortic arch (RAA) is controversial. The preoperative diagnostic techniques may fail to show RAA associated with ... -
Single port laparoscopic and open surgical accesses of chronic peritoneal dialysis in children: A single center experience over 12 years
Bicakci, Unal; Genc, Gurkan; Tander, Burak; Gunaydin, Mithat; Demirel, Dilek; Ozkaya, Ozan; Bernay, Ferit (Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd, 2016)Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate patients with end stage renal failure (ESRD) who underwent chronic peritoneal dialysis (CPD). The clinical outcomes of laparoscopic and open placements of catheters were ... -
Temporary Peritoneal Dialysis in Newborns and Children: A Single-Center Experience over Five Years
Genc, Gurkan; Bicakci, Unal; Gunaydin, Mithat; Tander, Burak; Aygun, Canan; Ozkaya, Ozan; Bernay, Ferit (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2012)Aim: To evaluate the indications, complications, and outcomes of temporary peritoneal dialysis (TPD) in children with acute renal failure (ARF). Patients and methods: All patients undergoing TPD between February 2006 and ... -
Which technique is the best for the surgical management of empyema thoracis in children?
Tander, Burak; Bicakci, Unal; Gunaydin, Mithat; Demirel, Dilek; Rizalar, Riza; Ariturk, Ender; Bernay, Ferit (Termedia Publishing House Ltd, 2013)Introduction: The differences between single-port (SPT) and two-port techniques (TPT) for the debridement of advanced thoracic empyema in children were evaluated. Material and methods: Age, gender, physical findings, type ...