Browsing by Author "Toprak, Ömer"
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Congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunt: Abernethy malformation type 2
Kaya, Mehmet Nur; Toprak, Ömer; Turel, Sultan; Ergün, Uğur; Arslan, Taha Yasin (Aves, 2019)Abernethy malformation is a vascular congenital anomaly in which extrahepatic portocaval shunts develop. The patient was admitted to the gastroenterology department with complaints of abdominal pain and nausea. Ammonia and ... -
Dialysis-requiring acute kidney injury and electrolyte imbalances as a result of prodromal herpes zoster in a kidney transplant recipient
Toprak, Ömer; Turan, Ömer Faruk; Bozyel, Emel Aslan; Alp, Burak; Uçdu, Gülhan Zorgör (Wiley, 2021)To the Editor, Herpes zoster (HZ) is a cutaneous viral infection caused by the reactivation of latent varicella-zoster virus (VZV) in the dorsal root ganglia.1 Immunosuppressed patients, kidney transplant ... -
Discontinuation of hemodialysis after 8 years in favor of Toprak's kidney care in a patient with end-stage kidney disease
Toprak, Ömer; Bozyel, Emel Aslan; Alp, Burak; Kırık, Ali (Int Scientific Information, 2021)Objective: Unusual clinical course Background: End-stage kidney disease patients who need hemodialysis for more than 3 months are less likely to be able to discontinue dialysis. Patient care, however, can play a role in ... -
Discontinuing hemodialysis with patient care and a successful 9-year follow-up in a patient presumed to have end-stage kidney disease scheduled to lifelong hemodialysis: A case report
Toprak, Ömer; Bozyel, Emel Aslan; Alp, Burak (MDPI, 2021)End-stage kidney disease patients who require hemodialysis for more than 3 months have a small chance of leaving dialysis unless they have a kidney transplant. Educating the patient about lifestyle changes can play a major ... -
Effectiveness of multidisciplinary pre-dialysis education and team care on patients lifestyles and clinical outcomes
Toprak, Ömer (Oxford Univ Press, 2013)Introduction and Aims: Multidisciplinary predialysis education (MPE) programs may improve the medical care of patients and has significantly impact of clinical and quality of life outcomes. The aim of the study was to ... -
Filtering lymphocytes may decrease the need for immunosuppression in solid organ transplantation
Varol, Umut; Toprak, Ömer (Churchill Livingstone, 2013)Organ transplantation has become very important for patients with irreversible organ diseases. The transplanted organ is foreign to the host and, therefore, it induces a complex immune response of the patient. Therefore, ... -
The impact of hypomagnesemia on erectile dysfunction in elderly, non-diabetic, stage 3 and 4 chronic kidney disease patients: a prospective cross-sectional study
Toprak, Ömer; Sarı, Yasin; Koç, Akif; Sarı, Erhan; Kırık, Ali (Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2017)Background: Erectile dysfunction (ED) is common in older men with chronic kidney disease. Magnesium is essential for metabolism of nitric oxide which helps in penile erection. There is little information available about ... -
The impact of hypomagnesemia on erectile dysfucntion in elderly, non-diabetic mild to moderate chronic kidney disease patients: a prospective cross sectional study
Toprak, Ömer; Sarı, Yasin; Koç, Akif; Sarı, Erhan; Kırık, Ali (Oxford Univ Press, 2017)Background: Erectile dysfunction (ED) is common in older men with chronic kidney disease. Magnesium is essential for metabolism of nitric oxide which helps in penile erection. There is little information available about ... -
The increment of mean platelet volume in early stages of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Kurt, Huseyin; Demirkıran, Davut; Sarı, Yasin; Toprak, Ömer; Kara, Hayrettin; Caner, Burcu (Allied Acad, 2017)Objective: Mean platelet volume (MPV) level is known to increase in diabetes mellitus (DM), and prediabetes. In this study the first aim was to compare MPV levels of individuals with normal glucose tolerance (NGT) and ... -
Kronik böbrek hastalığı varlığında hastanede edinilmiş anemi gelişimine etki eden faktörlerin değerlendirilmesi
Caner, Burcu; Toprak, Ömer (2023)Kronik böbrek hastalığı (KBH) 3 aydan uzun süren, böbrekte işlevsel ya da yapısal bozukluk ve/veya glomerüler filtrasyon hızında azalma olmasıdır. Hastanede edinilmiş anemi (HEA), hastaneye yatış sonrası hastalarda etyolojik ... -
Magnesium replacement ımproves the metabolic profile in obese and pre-diabetic patients with mild-to-moderate chronic kidney disease: a 3-month, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
Toprak, Ömer; Kurt, Hüseyin; Sarı, Yasin; Şarkış, Cihat; Us, Halil; Kırık, Ali (Karger, 2017)Background/Aims: Magnesium is an essential mineral for many metabolic functions. There is very little information on the effect of magnesium supplementation on metabolic profiles of chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. ... -
Otoimmün hepatit hastalarında karaciğer fibrozisi ile ortalama trombosit hacmi arasındaki korelasyon
Kaya, Mehmet Nur; Yıldız, Ayla; Kırık, Ali; İçli, Mehmet Cihan; Toprak, Ömer (Sakarya Üniversitesi, 2020)Amaç Bu çalışma trombosit parametreleri ve diğer biyokimyasal değerlerin otoimmün hepatit (OH) hastalarında karaciğer hasarının değerlendirilmesinde prediktif bir parametre olarak kullanılabilirliğini değerlendirmek ... -
Perspective of Turkish medicine students on cancer, cancer treatments, palliative care, and oncologists (ares study): a study of the palliative care working committee of the Turkish oncology group (tog)
Oktay, Esin; Levent, Mustafa; Gelincik, Hakan; Aktaş, Gizem; Yumuk, Fulden; Koral, Lokman; Arpacı, Erkan; Toprak, Ömer (Springer New York LLC, 2018)Cancer is one of the most common causes of death all over the World (Rahib et al. in Cancer Res 74(11):2913–2921, 2014; Silbermann et al. in Ann Oncol 23(Suppl 3):iii15–iii28, 2012). It is crucial to diagnose this disease ... -
Perspective of Turkish medicine students on cancer, cancer treatments, palliative care, and oncologists (ARES Study): a study of the palliative care working committee of the Turkish oncology group (TOG)
Oktay, Esin; Levent, Mustafa; Gelincik, Hakan; Aktaş, Gizem; Yumuk, Fulden; Koral, Lokman; Avcı, Nilüfer; Toprak, Ömer (Springer, 2020)Cancer is one of the most common causes of death all over the World (Rahib et al. in Cancer Res 74(11):2913-2921, 2014; Silbermann et al. in Ann Oncol 23(Suppl 3):iii15-iii28, 2012). It is crucial to diagnose this disease ... -
Successful discontinuation after 7 years of hemodialysis following Toprak’s kidney care: A case report
Toprak, Ömer; Bozyel, Emel Aslan; Akgün, Didar Elif (State Institution Institute of Nephrology of the National Academy of Medical Science of Ukraine, 2023)Patients with end-stage kidney disease, who require hemodialysis for more than three months, have little chance of terminating dialysis. The purpose of this case report is to show the effects of patient kidney care and ... -
Zizyphus jujuba as an antilipemic and antidiabetic agent in chronic kidney disease patients
Toprak, Ömer; Sarı, Yasin; Keçeli, Songül; Kurt, Hüseyin (Oxford Univ Press, 2013)Introduction and Aims: Zizyphus jujuba, an oriental traditional medicine, have been widely used as a hypoglycemic and antilipemic agent. Study in rats showed that Z. jujuba is an effective and safe treatment for diabetes ...
