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The Turkish Journal of Internal Medicine (TJIM, Turk J Int Med) aims to publish high-quality scholarly studies in internal medicine and related medical disciplines. The journal welcomes original research articles, reviews, case reports, and other scientific contributions that advance clinical knowledge and medical practice.

All stages of the publishing process in TJIM (submission, editorial evaluation, peer review, layout, and publication) are carried out electronically. The journal follows a double-blind peer-review policy and is committed to the principles of publication ethics. TJIM follows the guidelines and recommendations of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and uses the relevant COPE flowcharts in cases of suspected misconduct. The journal also follows a continuous publication model, making accepted articles available online as soon as the editorial and production processes are completed.

The Turkish Journal of Internal Medicine (TJIM) at a glance:

Journal Abbreviation: Turk J Int Med
e-ISSN: 2687-4245
Country of Publication: Türkiye
Format: Online
Publication Model: Continuous Publication
Start Publishing: 2019
Language: English
Article Processing Charges: Free of any charges
Type of Journal: International, Peer-Reviewed Scientific Journal
DOI: Yes
Indexed in: DOAJ; Central & Eastern European Academic Source (CEEAS)
Open Access: Yes
Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Policy: Double-Blind Peer Review
Similarity: Maximum 20% (excluding references); maximum 3% from a single source
Average pre-assessment time: 5 days
Average time from submission to acceptance (peer-reviewed): 90 days
Publisher: Prof. Dr. Nizameddin KOCA
Chief Editor: Prof. Dr. Alparslan Ersoy
Contact E-mail: alpersoy@uludag.edu.tr, nkoca@yahoo.com

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Time to First Decision

11 days

Time to Final Decision

121 days

Time to Publication

36 days

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Articles

Letter to Editor Artificial Intelligence in Endocrinology: ChatGPT’s Insights on Pheochromocytoma

Sneha Udamala ^* , Fathimunni Shaik
March 4, 2026 Page 24-27

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Systematic Reviews and Meta Analysis Balancing Ethics, Education, and Compassion in Physician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia

Kamaljot Kaur Ahuja ^* , Srishty Agarwal , Ramsha Mahmood , Rohit Jain
March 10, 2026 Page 43-46

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Letter to Editor Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Glaucoma

Vitorino Modesto Dos Santos ^* , Kin Modesto Sugai , Vitor Ruas Domingues Arruda Modesto
February 25, 2026 Page 1-3

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Research Article The Relationship Between Disease Awareness and Treatment Adherence in Patients with Diabetes: A Single-Center Study

Elifnur Avcı ^* , Teslime Ayaz , Kamil Konur
March 10, 2026 Page 34-42

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Research Article Outcomes of Sorafenib Therapy in Radioactive Iodine-Refractory Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: A 12-Year Single-Center Experience

Abdülkerim Duran ^* , Özen Öz Gül , Soner Cander , Ahmet Bilgehan Şahin
February 28, 2026 Page 17-23

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Research Article A Machine Learning–Based Pilot Study for the Classification of Thalassemia Subtypes Using Routine Laboratory Parameters

Gizem Zorlu Görgülügil ^* , Volkan Karakuş , Ayşegül Kurtoğlu , Erdal Kurtoğlu
March 6, 2026 Page 28-33

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Case Report Antibiotic-Associated Leukocytosis and Thrombocytosis: An Intriguing Paradoxical Condition

Caner Öksüz ^*
February 26, 2026 Page 12-16

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Research Article Clinical Presentation of Hypothyroidism in a Primary Care Cohort: An Exploratory Analysis of Gender Differences

Alen Omanovic , Nejra Mlaco-vrazalic ^* , Akif Mlaco
February 26, 2026 Page 4-11

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Research Article Serum and Urinary Netrin-1 as Biomarkers for Kidney Injury in Adults with Transfusion-Dependent Beta-Thalassemia

Asmaa El-Shemy , Aly Elkholy ^* , Sara Abdou , Kholoud Adel Alsawy , Doaa Mohamed Salah El-Din
April 1, 2026 Page 47-59

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Letter to Editor Artificial Intelligence in Endocrinology: ChatGPT’s Insights on Pheochromocytoma

Sneha Udamala ^* , Fathimunni Shaik
March 4, 2026 Page 24-27

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Systematic Reviews and Meta Analysis Balancing Ethics, Education, and Compassion in Physician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia

Kamaljot Kaur Ahuja ^* , Srishty Agarwal , Ramsha Mahmood , Rohit Jain
March 10, 2026 Page 43-46

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Letter to Editor Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Glaucoma

Vitorino Modesto Dos Santos ^* , Kin Modesto Sugai , Vitor Ruas Domingues Arruda Modesto
February 25, 2026 Page 1-3

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Research Article The Relationship Between Disease Awareness and Treatment Adherence in Patients with Diabetes: A Single-Center Study

Elifnur Avcı ^* , Teslime Ayaz , Kamil Konur
March 10, 2026 Page 34-42

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Research Article Outcomes of Sorafenib Therapy in Radioactive Iodine-Refractory Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: A 12-Year Single-Center Experience

Abdülkerim Duran ^* , Özen Öz Gül , Soner Cander , Ahmet Bilgehan Şahin
February 28, 2026 Page 17-23

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Research Article A Machine Learning–Based Pilot Study for the Classification of Thalassemia Subtypes Using Routine Laboratory Parameters

Gizem Zorlu Görgülügil ^* , Volkan Karakuş , Ayşegül Kurtoğlu , Erdal Kurtoğlu
March 6, 2026 Page 28-33

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Case Report Antibiotic-Associated Leukocytosis and Thrombocytosis: An Intriguing Paradoxical Condition

Caner Öksüz ^*
February 26, 2026 Page 12-16

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Research Article Clinical Presentation of Hypothyroidism in a Primary Care Cohort: An Exploratory Analysis of Gender Differences

Alen Omanovic , Nejra Mlaco-vrazalic ^* , Akif Mlaco
February 26, 2026 Page 4-11

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Research Article Serum and Urinary Netrin-1 as Biomarkers for Kidney Injury in Adults with Transfusion-Dependent Beta-Thalassemia

Asmaa El-Shemy , Aly Elkholy ^* , Sara Abdou , Kholoud Adel Alsawy , Doaa Mohamed Salah El-Din
April 1, 2026 Page 47-59

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Editorial The frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic: Healthcare workers

Alparslan Ersoy ^*
April 29, 2020 Page 31-32

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Research Article From activated charcoal to selective plasma exchange: A retrospective analysis of mushroom poisoning cases treated in the intensive care unit

Gülbahar Çalışkan ^* , Elif Ayşe Çizmeci , Nurdan Ünlü , Nermin Kelebek Girgin , Remzi Iscimen , Ferda Şöhret Kahveci
January 29, 2021 Page 19-25

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Review Article Exploring the Silent Connection Between Sleep Disorders (i.e., OSA, Insomnia) and Cardiovascular Diseases: Pathophysiology and Insights

Mayank Dhalani ^* , Mounika Tunguntala , Priyanka Aggarwal , Fnu Anamika , Dharti Dua , Bhupinder Singh
January 29, 2025 Page 1-11

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Research Article Earthquake disaster impact on health care of cancer patients: Single center experience

Oktay Ünsal ^* , Ozan Yazıcı , Nuriye Yıldırım Özdemir , Gözde Savaş , Ahmet Özet
October 29, 2023 Page 234-239

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Research Article A Retrospective Evaluation of Patients Hospitalized in the Internal Medicine Department at the Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan Somalia Mogadishu Training and Research Hospital

Öznur Sarı ^* , Ahmed Muhammad Bashir
October 29, 2021 Page 177-187

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Research Article Determining the Health Literacy Levels and Attitudes of Individuals in Different Countries Towards Vaccination

Metin Yıldız , Mehmet Salih Yıldırım ^* , Abraham Tanimowo , Ram Bahadur Khadka , Apurba Gohain , Andrianirina Rhino , Nur Ahmad Rudin , Debopriya Ghatak , Muhammet Ali Aydın , Yakup Sarpdağı , Muhammad Tayyeb , Kumaran Gengatharan , Anis Uddin , Sweta Majumder , Urushi Maggoon , Güray Okyar
July 29, 2021 Page 85-94

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Research Article C-reactive protein Lymphocyte Ratio in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis

İbrahim Koç ^* , Yusuf Taha Gullu
July 29, 2022 Page 121-128

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Research Article Evaluation of Insulinoma Cases Presented with Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia: A single-centre Experience

Ensar Aydemir ^* , Coşkun Ateş , Filiz Mercan Sarıdaş , Erhan Hocaoğlu , Soner Cander , Özen Öz Gül , Erdinç Ertürk , Canan Ersoy
April 1, 2022 Page 23-28

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Research Article Radiotherapy could increase the efficacy of immunotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer

Birol Ocak ^* , Süreyya Sarıhan , Ahmet Bilgehan Şahin , Bahar Dakiki , Burcu Caner , Kemal Gülşen , Özgür Tanrıverdi , Adem Deligönül , Erdem Çubukçu , Türkkan Evrensel
April 1, 2022 Page 71-80

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Case Report Bilateral Gouty Arthritis Developing After Covid-19 Infection: A Case Report

Şeyma Handan Akyön ^* , Dilara Turan Gökçe
April 1, 2022 Page 113-116

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Case Report Markedly elevated lipase as the first manifestation of celiac disease: Case Report

Ahmet Bilgehan Şahin ^* , Fazıl Hunutlu , Nesrin Uğraş , Macit Gülten
April 29, 2021 Page 80-84

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Case Report A case report of cutaneous and systemic lupus erythematosus after bupropion usage

Suat Akgür ^* , Saide Güllülü , Kamil Dilek , Oktay Ünsal , Mehmet Aydın , Ayşegül Oruç , Abdulmecit Yildiz , Mahmut Yavuz , Mustafa Güllülü , Alparslan Ersoy
July 29, 2020 Page 91-94

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Research Article Determining the Health Literacy Levels and Attitudes of Individuals in Different Countries Towards Vaccination

Metin Yıldız , Mehmet Salih Yıldırım ^* , Abraham Tanimowo , Ram Bahadur Khadka , Apurba Gohain , Andrianirina Rhino , Nur Ahmad Rudin , Debopriya Ghatak , Muhammet Ali Aydın , Yakup Sarpdağı , Muhammad Tayyeb , Kumaran Gengatharan , Anis Uddin , Sweta Majumder , Urushi Maggoon , Güray Okyar
July 29, 2021 Page 85-94

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Research Article A Retrospective Evaluation of Patients Hospitalized in the Internal Medicine Department at the Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan Somalia Mogadishu Training and Research Hospital

Öznur Sarı ^* , Ahmed Muhammad Bashir
October 29, 2021 Page 177-187

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Research Article Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor usage in drug-induced neutropenia after kidney transplantation: a single-center experience

Emel Isiktas Sayilar ^* , Alparslan Ersoy , Sedat Çelikçi , Yavuz Ayar , Rıdvan Ali , Fahir Özkalemkaş , Vildan Ozkocaman
January 29, 2020 Page 11-18

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Editorial The frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic: Healthcare workers

Alparslan Ersoy ^*
April 29, 2020 Page 31-32

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Research Article Radiotherapy could increase the efficacy of immunotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer

Birol Ocak ^* , Süreyya Sarıhan , Ahmet Bilgehan Şahin , Bahar Dakiki , Burcu Caner , Kemal Gülşen , Özgür Tanrıverdi , Adem Deligönül , Erdem Çubukçu , Türkkan Evrensel
April 1, 2022 Page 71-80

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Case Report Development of pancytopenia after single low-dose methotrexate therapy in patients with chronic kidney disease: a review of the literature

İbrahim Akdağ ^* , Alparslan Ersoy
July 29, 2020 Page 83-90

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Research Article Relationship Between Familial Mediterranean Fever and Other Rheumatic Diseases: Coincidence or Coexistence?

Dilek Tezcan ^* , Semral Gülcemal , Muhammet Limon , Muslu Kazım Körez , Sema Yilmaz
January 29, 2022 Page 25-36

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Systematic Reviews and Meta Analysis Turkish Nephrology on the Centenary of the Republic

Alparslan Ersoy ^*
January 29, 2024 Page 1-6

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Editorial The frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic: Healthcare workers

Alparslan Ersoy ^*
April 29, 2020 Page 31-32

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Research Article A Retrospective Evaluation of Patients Hospitalized in the Internal Medicine Department at the Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan Somalia Mogadishu Training and Research Hospital

Öznur Sarı ^* , Ahmed Muhammad Bashir
October 29, 2021 Page 177-187

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Research Article The influence of gender and age on laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy short-term outcomes in type 2 diabetic obese patients

Onur Elbasan ^* , Pınar Şişman , Hande Peynirci , Ayşegül Yabacı , Canan Ersoy
October 29, 2021 Page 164-171

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Systematic Reviews and Meta Analysis Nursing education and stress

Yasemin Karacan , Hicran Yıldız ^*
January 29, 2022 Page 1-5

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Research Article Determining the Health Literacy Levels and Attitudes of Individuals in Different Countries Towards Vaccination

Metin Yıldız , Mehmet Salih Yıldırım ^* , Abraham Tanimowo , Ram Bahadur Khadka , Apurba Gohain , Andrianirina Rhino , Nur Ahmad Rudin , Debopriya Ghatak , Muhammet Ali Aydın , Yakup Sarpdağı , Muhammad Tayyeb , Kumaran Gengatharan , Anis Uddin , Sweta Majumder , Urushi Maggoon , Güray Okyar
July 29, 2021 Page 85-94

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Case Report Osteosarcoma of rib treated with regorafenib: a case report

Orkun Sakar ^* , Cemre Uçaryılmaz , Ahmet Bilgehan Şahin , Türkkan Evrensel , Cengiz Gebitekin
March 7, 2021 Page 62-64

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Research Article Relationship Between Familial Mediterranean Fever and Other Rheumatic Diseases: Coincidence or Coexistence?

Dilek Tezcan ^* , Semral Gülcemal , Muhammet Limon , Muslu Kazım Körez , Sema Yilmaz
January 29, 2022 Page 25-36

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Systematic Reviews and Meta Analysis Obesity and Hypertension

Canan Ersoy ^* , Alparslan Ersoy
October 29, 2019 Page 6-14

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Case Report A case report of cutaneous and systemic lupus erythematosus after bupropion usage

Suat Akgür ^* , Saide Güllülü , Kamil Dilek , Oktay Ünsal , Mehmet Aydın , Ayşegül Oruç , Abdulmecit Yildiz , Mahmut Yavuz , Mustafa Güllülü , Alparslan Ersoy
July 29, 2020 Page 91-94

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Research Article Medication Errors and Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Elderly Patients Admitted to the General Internal Medicine Outpatient Clinic of a University Hospital

Ercan Pesen , Celaleddin Demircan ^* , Deniz Sığırlı
April 1, 2022 Page 63-70

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Journal Information

e-ISSN

2687-4245

Founded

2019

Publisher

Nizameddin KOCA

Coordinator of Scientific Publishing

Prof. Dr. Nizameddin Koca
tjintmed@gmail.com

Primary Editor

Prof. Dr. Alparslan Ersoy
alpersoy@uludag.edu.tr

Publication Model

Continuous Publication

Indexes

DOAJ

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