Browsing by Author "Sancak, R"
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Cardiac involvement due to Salmonella typhi infections in children
Sixty-six patients with Salmonella typhi infections were evaluated in terms of cardiological events in the Department of Pediatrics of Ondokuz Mayis University Hospital for a period of 14 years. Cardiac involvement is ... -
Cerebral abscess in children with cyanotic congenital heart disease
The cerebral abscess still occurs in children with cyanotic congenital heart disease. Mortality and morbidity have not yet been reduced in spite of new antibiotics and surgical techniques. We describe our experience with ... -
Chronic nephrotic syndrome and chronic renal failure by amyloidosis secondary to xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis
Islek, I; Baris, S; Albayrak, D; Buyukalpelli, R; Sancak, R (Dustri-Verlag Dr Karl Feistle, 1998)The association of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (SPN) and systemic amyloidosis is extremely rare. This association has been described in only six cases. We present a 4-year-old male admitted with a history of anuria ... -
A comparison of the efficacy of cefuroxime axetil and intramuscular benzathine penicillin for treating streptococcal tonsillopharyngitis
Throat cultures were performed on 297 children suspected of tonsillopharyngitis on clinical findings. Group A beta-haemolytic streptococci (GABHS) were isolated from 86 patients (41 males/45 females) aged 6-15 (mean (SD) ... -
Exchange transfusion treatment in a newborn with phenobarbital intoxication
Sancak, R; Kucukoduk, S; Tasdemir, HA; Belet, N (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1999)A comatose, M-day-old bog was referred to our emergency department (ED) after an overdose of phenobarbital, which was used for the treatment of long-standing jaundice. Plasma phenobarbital concentration was 112.4 mu g/ml ... -
Haemoperfusion may be useful in phenprobamate and polypharmacy intoxication of paediatric patients
Tasdemir, HA; Yildiran, A; Islek, I; Sancak, R; Dilber, C (Oxford Univ Press, 2002)… -
Multiple organ involvement hydatid cysts in a 2-year-old boy
Iyigun, O; Uysal, S; Sancak, R; Hokelek, M; Uyar, Y; Bernay, F; Ariturk, E (Oxford Univ Press, 2004)The cerebral hydatid cysts caused by Echinococcus granulosus are rare and occur mostly during childhood in endemic areas. A 2-year-old boy was admitted with focal neurological signs in the left extremities. Magnetic resonance ... -
Predictive value of a 24 hour tuberculin skin test evaluation
The predictive value of induration 24 hours after administration of purified protein derivative (PPD) was examined. Altogether 1082 healthy schoolchildren were tested using 5 tuberculin units of PPD. Induration was measured ... -
A thoracal spinal cord teratoma associated with Taussig-Bing anomaly in a newborn
Sancak, R; Dagdemir, A; Tasdemir, HA; Kucukoduk, S; Baysal, K (Wiley-Liss, 2001)Background: Teratomas are the most common type of childhood germ cell tumor, arising in both ovary and extragonadal locations. From 40% to 50% of the extragonadal teratomas occur in the sacrococcygeal region. Teratomas in ... -
Turkish experience with rhabdomyosarcoma: An analysis of 255 patients for 20 years
Akyuz, C; Sancak, R; Buyukpamukcu, N; Atahan, L; Gogus, S; Kutluk, T; Buyukpamukcu, M (Turkish J Pediatrics, 1998)Two hundred and fifty-five previously untreated patients (pts) with rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) (age range 15 days to 17 years, median 5 years) were evaluated and treated in our institution. Head and neck primaries were seen ...
