Impact of Advanced Age on Posttransplant Infections and Outcomes in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Multicenter Cohort Study. [PDF]
Advanced age (≥60 years) was independently associated with higher mortality in solid organ transplant recipients, despite similar infection incidence. Even a single infection episode significantly increased mortality risk, underscoring the need for close clinical monitoring in elderly patients.
Toplu SA +18 more
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The Clinical Significance of Gallium-68 PSMA-11 PET-Derived SUVmax in the Management of Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Purpose Previous studies have demonstrated an association between PSMA‐PET SUVmax and poorer survival outcomes in patients with mCRPC. However, limited data are available in mHSPC. We aim to investigate the relationship between baseline PSMA‐PET SUVmax and rPFS in patients with mHSPC.
Kıkılı Cİ +11 more
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A Novel Application of Injectable PRF for Superior Sulcus Hollowing. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Superior sulcus hollowing is a frequent esthetic concern, commonly managed with synthetic fillers or fat grafts; however, these approaches carry potential risks and costs. Injectable platelet‐rich fibrin (i‐PRF), an autologous regenerative biomaterial, has shown promise in dermatologic and dental applications, but its use for ...
Arslan N, Bahar A, Bilgic AA, Kakil ŞB.
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Comparison of Seda-Block and Xylazine-Ketamine Anaesthesia for Metacarpal and Radioulnar Osteosynthesis in Calves. [PDF]
This abstract illustrates two bovine anaesthesia techniques: the brachial plexus block, which targets nerve roots at the shoulder and intravenous regional anaesthesia (IVRA), which uses a tourniquet and venous injection. Both methods provide effective distal forelimb analgesia for clinical and field surgical procedures in calves.
Şenocak MG +14 more
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Les prédécesseurs médiévaux d'Atatürk. Bilge kaghan et le sultan Alp Arslan
Kemalist ideology, which is the official thought of contemporary Turkey, has been strongly inspired by existing European models. But in order to legitimize the radical reforms of the thirties, it seemed necessary to present them as a return to old ...
Etienne Copeaux
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Predictive Biomarkers in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients Treated With Bevacizumab: A Turkish Oncology Group (TOG) Study. [PDF]
Bevacizumab added to systemic chemotherapy remains a cornerstone of metastatic colorectal cancer treatment, but its effectiveness is variable. Tumors can bypass the VEGF blockade by activating other pro‐angiogenic pathways, hampering the identification of predictive biomarkers.
Hacan BA +9 more
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Diagnostic complexity and potentially avoidable invasive procedures before the recognition of pneumoconiosis [PDF]
BackgroundPneumoconiosis remains a major occupational health problem worldwide and is frequently initially mistaken for malignancy or infection due to overlapping radiological features.
Serhat Özgün +5 more
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Comparative effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines among health students, focusing on methodological concerns [PDF]
Introduction: With emerging variants of SARS-CoV-2, there is an increasing demand for comprehensive data on vaccine effectiveness disaggregated by vaccine type and/or country to frame future pandemic readiness plans.
Banu Cakir +17 more
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This study is anchored on Schloemers assertion that the Battle of Manzikert in 1071 was a monumental conflict between the Islamic forces led by Alp Arslan and the Byzantine army under Emperor Romanus IV. Alp Arslans tactical brilliance in exploiting the enemys strategies led to the defeat of the Byzantine forces, despite their numerical superiority and
Ezad Azraai Jamsari +2 more
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Patient-reported outcomes after hemorrhoid surgery: early results from a prospective, nationwide, real-world, cohort study on diverse approaches [PDF]
Purpose Real-world evidence comparing surgical techniques for symptomatic hemorrhoidal disease (HD) remains limited, despite the availability of multiple approaches. This study aimed to evaluate short-term, interim outcomes from a prospective, nationwide
Metin Kement +42 more
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