Browsing by Author "Dagdemir, Ayhan"
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Bilateral ectopic cervical thymus presenting as a neck mass: Ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging
Sayit, Asli Tanrivermis; Elmali, Muzaffer; Hashimov, Jalal; Bilgici, Meltem Ceyhan; Dagdemir, Ayhan (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)Ectopic cervical thymus (ECT) is a rare cause of neck mass in the pediatric age group. It is extremely uncommon in infants. Overall more than 100 cases have been reported in the literature, though fewer than 10% involved ... -
Charcoal haemoperfusion in amitriptyline poisoning: Experience in 20 children
Bek, Kenan; Oezkaya, Ozan; Mutlu, Birguel; Dagdemir, Ayhan; Sungur, Metin; Acikgoez, Yonca; Baysal, Kemal (Blackwell Publishing, 2008)Aim: Tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) toxicity is common among children and adults due to widespread use. Amitriptyline (AT) is one of the most commonly prescribed TCAs. Current guidelines do not recommend charcoal haemoperfusion ... -
Evaluation of primary bone lymphoma and the importance of positron emission tomography
Cirakli, Alper; Elli, Murat; Dabak, Nevzat; Tosun, Fevziye Canbaz; Dagdemir, Ayhan; Cirakli, Sevgi (Turkish Assoc Orthopaedics Traumatology, 2014)… -
Germ cell tumor showing partial trisomy 1 in a gonadectomized intersex child with monosomy X and double Y mosaicism
Ogur, Gonul; Pinarli, Faruk Guclu; Dagdemir, Ayhan; Artan, Sevilhan; Ariturk, Ender; Elli, Murat; Okten, Gulsen (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006)High incidence of germ cell tumors arising from dysgenetic gonads in patients with sexual chromosome abnormalities has been described, especially in patients with a Y chromosome bearing cell line. Here we report a 14-year-old ... -
Hair selenium status in children with leukemia and lymphoma
Ozgen, Ilker Tolga; Dagdemir, Ayhan; Elli, Murat; Saraymen, Recep; Pinarli, Faruk Guclu; Fisgin, Tunc; Acar, Sabri (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007)Selenium (Se) is a trace element contributing to the structure of antioxidant system that saves cells from reactive oxygen species. Low serum Se levels have been reported in pediatric and adult patients with cancers. On ... -
A herpes simplex virus encephalitis case with no clinical response to acyclovir treatment
Celik, Fatma Cakmak; Dagdemir, Ayhan; Eroglu, Cafer; Aydin, Oemer Faruk; Incesu, Luetfi; Yilmaz, Hava (Ankara Microbiology Soc, 2007)In spite of high rates of morbidity and mortality in herpes simplex virus (HSV) encephalitis, however, it is one of the exceptional viral infections with specific and effective therapy. In this report a HSV encephalitis ... -
Increased intracranial pressure due to chronic active Epstein-Barr virus infection
Dagdemir, Ayhan; Tasdemir, Haydar Ali; Dilber, Cengiz; Gok, Faysal; Kubar, Ayhan (Elsevier Science Inc, 2006)Central nervous system involvement in Epstein-Barr virus infection usually presents as meningitis, encephalitis, or encephalomyelitis, mostly in the acute form of the disease. In chronic active infection, the clinical ... -
Intrathoracic malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor with angtosarcoma in a child with NF1
Elli, Murat; Can, Bilge; Ceyhan, Meltem; Pinarli, Faruk Gueclue; Dagdemir, Ayhan; Ayyildiz, Halil Suat; Dagcinar, Adnan (Pensiero Scientifico Editor, 2007)Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) are uncommon in children and adolescents but occur more frequently in NF1 patients. Angiosarcomatous differentiation in MPNSTs is a rare entity with poor prognosis. We ... -
Invasive Fungal Infections in Children With Hematologic and Malignant Diseases
Ozsevik, Sevinc N.; Sensoy, Gulnar; Karli, Arzu; Albayrak, Canan; Dagdemir, Ayhan; Belet, Nursen; Albayrak, Davut (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2015)Background: To evaluate the clinical feature and outcome of invasive fungal infections (IFI) in children with hematologic and malign diseases. Patients and Methods: The medical records of children with hematologic and ... -
The Late Effects of Anticancer Therapy after Childhood Wilms Tumor: the Role of Diastolic Function and Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
Elli, Murat; Sungur, Metin; Genc, Gurkan; Ayyildiz, Pelin; Dagdemir, Ayhan; Pinarli, Faruk Guclu; Acar, Sabri (Oxford Univ Press, 2013)Wilms tumor, or nephroblastoma, is the most common primary malignant renal tumor of childhood. The excellent outcome now expected for most children with this tumor is attributed to the combination of effective adjuvant ... -
Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy of the femur
Elli, Murat; Aydin, Oguz; Pinarli, Faruk Guclu; Dagdemir, Ayhan; Dabak, Nevzat; Selcuk, Mustafa Bekir; Acar, Sabri (Taylor & Francis Inc, 2006)Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy (MNTI) is a rare neoplasm that often occurs during the first year of life. More than 90% of MNTIs occur in the head and neck region, with most on the anterior part of the maxillary ... -
Osteopoikilosis: report of a familial case and review of the literature
Korkmaz, Muhammet Furkan; Elli, Murat; Ozkan, Mehmet Burak; Bilgici, Meltem Ceyhan; Dagdemir, Ayhan; Korkmaz, Merve; Tosun, Fevziye Canbaz (Springer Heidelberg, 2015)Osteopoikilosis (OPK) is a benign, rare, asymptomatic osteosclerotic bone dysplasia which is inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. It may develop during childhood and persists throughout life. Diagnosis is usually made ... -
Poland Syndrome With Intracranial Germ Cell Tumor in A Child
Elli, Murat; Ogur, Goenuel; Dagdemir, Ayhan; Pinarli, Gueclue; Ceyhan, Meltem; Dagcinar, Adnan (Taylor & Francis Inc, 2009)Poland syndrome is an uncommon unilateral deformity of chest wall and upper extremity with variable manifestations. Although numerous case reports of Poland syndrome associated with malignancies have been published, ... -
Primary yolk sac tumor of the retroperitoneal region
Murat, Elli; Dagdemir, Ayhan; Bilgici, Meltem Ceyhan; Sullu, Yurdanur (Termedia Publishing House Ltd, 2013)… -
Protective effect of vitamin A on ARA-C induced intestinal damage in mice
Elli, Murat; Aydin, Oguz; Bilge, Sirri; Bozkurt, Ayhan; Dagdemir, Ayhan; Pinarli, Faruk Guclu; Acar, Sabri (Sage Publications Ltd, 2009)Background. Cytarabine (ARA-C) has been used for many years in the treatment of patients with leukemia and lymphoma. Gastrointestinal ulceration and mucositis are two of the well-known side effects of ARA-C. We set out to ... -
Pulmonary Metastasis in Infantile Choriocarcinoma: Successful Outcome
Kartal, Ibrahim; Dagdemir, Ayhan; Elli, Murat; Bilgici, Meltem Ceyhan (Springer India, 2018)Infantile choriocarcinoma is usually fatal without appropriate treatment. A 3-month-old boy who presented with respiratory distress, hepatomegaly, amemia and bilateral nodular lesions on chest X-ray. Fine-needle liver ... -
Sacrococygeal teratoma with sarcomatous differentiation in a child
Elli, Murat; Pinarli, Faruk Gueclue; Kandemir, Bedri; Dagdemir, Ayhan; Ceyhan, Meltem; Acar, Sabri (Taylor & Francis Inc, 2008)Most of the extragonadal teratomas are located in the sacrococygeal region. Teratoma with malignant sarcomatous differentiation is a rare form of germ cell tumor. The authors describe a 5-year-old-girl with sacrococygeal ... -
A Skeptical Approach to the Management of Persistent Oral Ulceration in a Child
Kartal, Ibrahim; Dagdemir, Ayhan; Elli, Murat; Yildiz, Levent; Yilmaz, Aysegul (Hindawi Ltd, 2018)The diagnosis of oral lesions is sometimes difficult due to both the clinician's limited experience with the conditions that may cause the lesions and their similar appearances, especially in children. Correctly establishing ... -
Synchronous Testicular and Orbital Involvement in a Child with Burkitt's Lymphoma
Korkmaz, M. Furkan; Elli, Murat; Dagdemir, Ayhan; Bilgici, Meltem C.; Albayrak, Davut (Akad Doktorlar Yayinevi, 2016)… -
Treatment of high-risk neuroblastoma: National protocol results of the Turkish Pediatric Oncology Group
Aksoylar, Serap; Varan, Ali; Vergin, Canan; Hazar, Volkan; Akici, Ferhan; Dagdemir, Ayhan; Olgun, Nur (Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017)Background: The national protocol aimed to improve the outcome of the high risk neuroblastoma patients by high-dose chemotherapy and stem cell rescue with intensive multimodal therapy. Materials and Methods: After the 6 ...