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Bochdalek hernia: A rare case report of adult age

Yusuf Yagmur, Ebral Yiğit, Mehmet Babur, Serdar Gumuş

Annals of Medicine and Surgery > 2016 > 5 > C > 72-75

Bochdalek hernia is the most common type of congenital diaphragmatic hernia and constitutes 85% of cases. Bochdalek hernia (BH) in adults is extremely rare. We present a BH case in an adult patient and discuss the literature.22-year-old female patient with abdominal pain, occasional cramps, dysphagic problems, constipation, shortness of breath and choking for about 2 years applied to our clinic.A...

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Solid cystic pseudopapillary tumor of pancreas with splenic metastasis: Case report and review of literature

Yusuf Yagmur, Ebral Yigit, Serdar Gumus, Mehmet Babur, more

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports > 2015 > 14 > Complete > 50-52

Solid-cystic pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas is rare and most commonly seen in young women. We present a young women with solid-cystic pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas and discuss the literature.Thirty nine years old female patient with a mass about 12cm in the pancreas with splenic invasion seen in our clinic. After having CT and PET-CT view, patient underwent surgery. Distal pancreatectomy...

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Actinomyces-induced inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the colon: A rare cause of an abdominal mass

Sami Akbulut, Yusuf Yagmur, Serdar Gumus, Nilgun Sogutcu, more

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports > 2015 > 9 > C > 15-18

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (IMFTs) are neoplastic lesions that are either benign or have low-grade malignancy potential. Although the etiopathogenesis is not entirely clear, many factors play a role in their development, including trauma, autoimmune disorders, and infectious and inflammatory processes. However, IMFTs caused by Actinomyces spp. infection are rare, with a limited number of...

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Mesenteric Inflammatory Pseudotumor: A Case Report and Comprehensive Literature Review

Yusuf Yagmur, Sami Akbulut, Serdar Gumus

Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer > 2014 > 45 > 4 > 414-420

Purpose This study aims to provide an overview of the literature on mesenteric/omental inflammatory pseudotumors (IPTs). Methodology We present a new case of mesenteric IPT. We also conducted a systematic search of the English-language medical literature using PubMed, Medline, Google, and Google Scholar related to mesenteric or omental IPTs. The following search terms were used in various combinations:...

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Breast ecchymosis: Unusual complication of an antidepressant agent

Sami Akbulut, Yusuf Yagmur, Serdar Gumus, Mehmet Babur

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports > 2014 > 5 > 3 > 129-130

Fluoxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) that is safely used for treatment of psychosomatic disorders. Despite being associated with a low side effect profile, it has been reported to cause hematological side effects including vaginal bleeding, epistaxis, purpura, hematuria, intracranial bleeding, and rectal bleeding. Isolated breast ecchymosis is one of exceedingly rare SSRI-induced...

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Thyroid Tuberculosis in Southeastern Turkey: Is This the Resurgence of a Stubborn Disease?

Sami Akbulut, Nilgun Sogutcu, Zulfu Arikanoglu, Sule Bakir, more

World Journal of Surgery > 2011 > 35 > 8 > 1847-1852

Background While tuberculosis (TB) has been found in many parts of the body, involvement of the thyroid gland is rare. In this study we describe the clinicopathological characteristics of seven patients with primary thyroid tuberculosis (TTB). Methods This report is a retrospective case study of seven patients with thyroid tuberculosis who were treated surgically in our clinic between 2004 and 2010...

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Is methotrexate an acceptable treatment in the management of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis?

Sami Akbulut, Zulfu Arikanoglu, Ayhan Senol, Nilgun Sogutcu, more

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics > 2011 > 284 > 5 > 1189-1195

Purpose The treatment of choice for idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM) has not yet been established. There are limited data on the use of methotrexate (MTX) in the treatment of IGM. Herein, we investigated the role of MTX in the treatment of IGM patients. Methods We present four new cases of IGM treated with MTX and a review of the English language literature concerning the use of MTX in the...

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Gossypibomas Mimicking a Splenic Hydatid Cyst and Ileal Tumor

Sami Akbulut, Zulfu Arikanoglu, Yusuf Yagmur, Murat Basbug

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery > 2011 > 15 > 11 > 2101-2107

Background Gossypiboma is a term used to describe a retained surgical swab in the body after a surgical procedure. Gossypiboma is a rare surgical complication, but can cause significant morbidity and mortality. It may be a diagnostic dilemma with associated medico-legal implications, and is usually discovered during the first few days after surgery; however, it may remain undetected for many years...

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Phytocontact dermatitis due to Ranunculus arvensis mimicking burn injury: report of three cases and literature review

Sami Akbulut, Heybet Semur, Ozkan Kose, Ayhan Ozhasenekler, more

International Journal of Emergency Medicine > 2011 > 4 > 1 > 1-5

Ranunculus arvensis (corn buttercup) is a plant species of the genus Ranunculus that is frequently used in the Far East to treat rheumatic diseases and several dermatological disorders. In Turkey, the plant is seen in the eastern and southeastern Anatolian highlands, which are underdeveloped areas of the country. Herein, we report three patients who used Ranunculus arvensis for the treatment of arthralgia...

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Coexistence of breast cancer and tuberculosis in axillary lymph nodes: a case report and literature review

Sami Akbulut, Nilgun Sogutcu, Yusuf Yagmur

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment > 2011 > 130 > 3 > 1037-1042

Coexistence of breast cancer and tuberculosis (TB) of the breast and/or axillary lymph nodes is uncommon. In this article, we present a case of tuberculous axillary lymphadenitis existing simultaneously with invasive ductal carcinoma of the left breast. We also conducted an extensive literature review of English language studies published on the coexistence of breast cancer and TB of the breast and/or...

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Left-sided Acute Appendicitis with Situs Inversus Totalis: Review of 63 Published Cases and Report of Two Cases

Sami Akbulut, Alper Caliskan, Abdulselam Ekin, Yusuf Yagmur

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery > 2010 > 14 > 9 > 1422-1428

Background Situs inversus (SI) and midgut malrotation (MM) are uncommon anatomic anomalies that complicate diagnosis and management of acute abdominal pain. Methods We present two cases of left-sided acute appendicitis with situs inversus totalis and a literature review of studies published in English language on left-sided acute appendicitis, accessed via Pubmed and Google Scholar database. Results...

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The prognostic importance of serum IL-1β, IL-6, IL-8 and TNF-α levels compared to trauma scoring systems for early mortality in children with blunt trauma

Hayrettin Ozturk, Yusuf Yagmur, Hulya Ozturk

Pediatric Surgery International > 2008 > 24 > 2 > 235-239

The purpose of the present study was to determine whether a correlation exits between the main trauma scoring systems and the activation of inflammatory cells and mediators such as interleukin-(IL-) 1β, IL-6, IL-8 and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) after trauma, and moreover to assess if any of these can be used to predict the outcome in patients under care at a trauma center. Forty-seven children...

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Effects of Melatonin Administration on Intestinal Adaptive Response After Massive Bowel Resection in Rats

Hulya Ozturk, Hayrettin Öztürk, Yusuf Yagmur, Ali Kemal Uzunlar

Digestive Diseases and Sciences > 2006 > 51 > 2 > 333-337

This study evaluates whether melatonin can improve the structure of the small intestine and enhance adaptation in an experimental model of short bowel syndrome. Thirty Sprague–Dawley rats were divided randomly into three experimental groups of 10 animals each. In one group, only laparotomy was performed and these rats served as the sham-control group (G1). The remaining 20 rats underwent 90% small...

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The effect of l-arginine methyl ester on indices of free radical involvement in a rat model of experimental nephrocalcinosis

Hayrettin Ozturk, Hulya Ozturk, Yusuf Yagmur, Huseyin Buyukbayram

Urological Research > 2006 > 34 > 5 > 305-314

The aim of this study was to test the effect of l-arginine methyl ester (l-Arg) on indices of free radical involvement in a rat model of experimental nephrocalcinosis. Twenty-eight Sprague–Dawley rats were randomized into four groups of seven. The first group (G1), the sham-control group received pure distilled drinking water. The second group (G2) received drinking water containing 0.7% ethylene...

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PAF antagonist BN-52021 reduces intercellular adhesion molecule-1 expression and oxidative stress in rats with reperfusion damage due to unilateral testicular torsion

Hulya Ozturk, Hayrettin Ozturk, Yusuf Yagmur

Pediatric Surgery International > 2006 > 22 > 2 > 191-196

The aim of this study was to determine the effects of specific platelet-activating factor (PAF) antagonist BN-52021 on intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM) expression and oxidative stress in rats with reperfusion damage due to unilateral testicular torsion. Thirty male Sprague–Dawley rats were separated into three groups, each containing ten rats. A sham operation was performed in group 1 (control)...

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Expression of CD44 and E-cadherin cell adhesion molecules in hypertrophied bladders during chronic partial urethral obstruction and after release of partial obstruction in rats

Hayrettin Ozturk, Hulya Ozturk, Ensari Guneli, Yusuf Yagmur, more

Urology > 2005 > 65 > 5 > 1013-1018

To determine the functional changes in the bladder and the expression of adhesion molecules in bladder tissue during chronic partial urethral obstruction and after release of partial obstruction in rats. Twenty-one male Sprague-Dawley rats were separated into three groups, each containing 7 rats. A sham operation was performed in group 1 and cystometry was done 6 weeks later. In groups 2 and 3,...

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Falls from flat-roofed houses: a surgical experience of 1643 patients

Yusuf Yagmur, Cahfer Güloǧlu, Mustafa Aldemir, Murat Orak

Injury > 2004 > 35 > 4 > 425-428

Purpose: High falls from flat-roofed houses are a common cause of death and disability in the south-east part of Turkey; the aim of this study was to describe our experience of such falls seen over a 4-year period in Diyarbakir. Methods: One thousand six hundred and forty-three patients (570 females and 1073 males) who sustained injuries after an accidental fall from a flat-roofed house were entered...

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The nitric oxide donor molsidomine prevents ischemia/reperfusion injury of the adult rat small intestine

Hayrettin Öztürk, Mustafa Aldemir, Ali İhsan Dokucu, Yusuf Yağmur, more

Pediatric Surgery International > 2003 > 19 > 4 > 305-308

. It is suggested that gastrointestinal mucosal blood flow depends on a balanced release of vasoactive substances from the endothelium. The present study investigated the effects of molsidomine on the small intestine after ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury in four groups of 10 rats each composed: (1) SO, sham operation; (2) untreated I/R; (3) ML, I/R plus molsidomine pretreatment; (4) L-NAME, I/R...

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Abdominal Stab Wounds in Children: an 18-Year Experience

Hayrettin Öztürk, Abdurrahman Onen, Selcuk Otçu, Ali İhsan Dokucu, more

European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery > 2002 > 28 > 2 > 85-89

Objective: Evaluation of the diagnosis, management, and the role of selective treatment in children with abdominal stab wounds. Patients and Methods: 59 children (56 male and three female) were included in the study. The patients' median age was 11.8 years (range, 5–14 years). Time between injury and admission was about 3 h. Laparotomy was performed in 44 patients (74%). Solid organ injury was detected...

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A continuing problem of tetanus in the southeast of Turkey

Salih Hopglu, Celai Ayaz, Mehmet Faruk Geyik, Yusuf Yagmur, more

Clinical Microbiology and Infection > 1997 > 3 > 6 > 690-692

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