Volume: 35 Issue: 3, 5/1/18

Year: 2018

Research Article

 

2. The Role of Osteoprotegerin as a Cardioprotective Versus Reactive Inflammatory Marker: the Chicken or the Egg Paradox

Flora Özkalaycı , Öykü Gülmez , Betül Uğur-altun , Seithikurippu Ratnas Pandi-perumal , Armağan Altun

Page : 225-232

 

3. Pericardial Effusion in Obstructive Sleep Apnea without Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Daily Hypoxemia - is it Unusual?

Emil İvanov Manov , Ventsislava Pencheva , Nikolay Margaritov Runev , Stefan Naydenov , Daniela Stoychkova Petrova , Ognian Borisov Georgiev

Page : 233-237

 

4. Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Chronic Pain Acceptance Questionnaire

Hazel Ekin Akmaz , Meltem Uyar , Yasemin Kuzeyli Yıldırım , Esra Akın Korhan

Page : 238-244

 

5. The Effects of Bougie Diameters on Tissue Oxygen Levels After Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Randomized Experimental Trial

Can Konca , Ali Abbas Yılmaz , Süleyman Utku Çelik , Selami İlgaz Kayılıoğlu , Özge Tuğçe Paşaoğlu , Halil Arda Ceylan , Volkan Genç

Page : 245-249

 

6. Increased Expression of Interleukin-18 mRNA is Associated with Carotid Artery Stenosis

Berk Arapi , Burcu Bayoğlu , Müjgan Cengiz , Ahmet Dirican , Serkan Burç Deser , Yerik Junusbekov , Caner Arslan

Page : 250-255

 

7. Evaluation of the Cytotoxic and Autophagic Effects of Atorvastatin on MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cells

Tuğba Alarcon Martinez , Naciye Dilara Zeybek , Sevda Müftüoğlu

Page : 256-262

 

8. Mixed Adeno-Neuroendocrine Carcinoma; Case Series of Ten Patients with Review of the Literature

Yiğit Düzköylü , Orhan Aras , Erdal Birol Bostancı , Tülay Keklik Temuçin , Murat Ulaş

Page : 263-267

 

9. Urothelial Carcinoma of the Bladder in Pediatric Patient: Four Case Series and Review of the Literature

Murat Uçar , Metin Demirkaya , Berna Aytaç Vuruşkan , Emin Balkan , Nizamettin Kılıç

Page : 268-271

 

10. Haploinsufficiency of the DMRT Gene Cluster in a Case with 46,XY Ovotesticular Disorder of Sexual Development

Metin Eser , Akif Ayaz

Page : 272-274

 

13. Uterine Mass and Menorrhagia: A Rare Presentation of Acute Myeloid Leukemia with Arduous Clinical Course

Kundan Mishra , Chandrasekaran Muralidaran , Aditya Jandial , B.r. Mittal , Subhash Varma

Page : 282-284

 

14. Multiple Loops of External and Internal Carotid Arteries Vulnerable in Surgical and Radiological Procedures

Satheesha Nayak , Naveen Kumar

Page : 285-286

Editorial

 

1. Contribution of Balkan Medical Journal to the development and dissemination of medical science in the Balkans

Zafer Koçak , Necdet Süt , Mustafa İnan

Page : 223-224

 

15. Practice Patterns in Diagnosis and Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms due to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia among General Practitioners: Lessons Learnt from a Greek Survey

Michael Samarinas , Kyriakos Moysidis , Pigi Perdikaki , Stavros Gravas

Page : 287-289

 

16. New Hypothesis and Alternative Approach for Imaging Neuronal Function and Metabolic Activity Based on Redox-Status

Plamen Getsov , Zhivko Zhelev , İchio Aoki , Rumiana Bakalova

Page : 289-291

Case Report

 

11. Rare Fibroepithelial Polyp Extending Along the Ureter: A Case Report

Hakan Akdere , Gökhan Çevik

Page : 275-277

 

12. Successful Management of Aggressive Fibromatosis of the Neck: A Case Report

Özgür Mehmet Avinçsal , Hirotaka Shinomiya , Naoki Otsuki , Ryohei Sasaki , Ken-ichi Nibu

Page : 278-281