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The Changes with the New Legislations
Organ transplantation is the most important option for the treatment of end-stage diseases. However, there is a large difference between the number of patients on the waiting list and the number of transplants performed.
Murat Bıçakçıoğlu, Ender Gedik
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Prerequisites for the Diagnosis
Brain death is death according to neurological criteria and is defined as the complete and permanent loss of all functions of the brain, including those of the brain stem, expressed as an unresponsive coma with loss of brain stem reflexes.
Süha Bozbay, Oktay Demirkıran
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Brain Death and Organ Transplantation in Judicial Case Due to Child Abuse
Child abuse is a social and medical problem that causes serious morbidly and mortality in children, is very common in our country. The role of the pediatrician is enormous in suspicion of child abuse and inhibition of the process which can be mortal ...
Feyza İnceköy Girgin +2 more
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Successful Treatment of an Intracranial Aneurysm by the Embolization Method in an Adolescent Patient
Intracranial aneurysms are very rarely encountered during childhood. In the clinics, they may be revealed after non-specific complaints or they may be observed as subarachnoid hemorrhage triggered by trauma.
Ülkem Koçoğlu Barlas +6 more
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Negative pressure pulmonary edema is a rare but potentially fatal complication that can be seen after upper and lower respiratory tract obstructions. In this paper, we aimed to present two cases of negative pressure pulmonary edema in a 18-months-old ...
Ülkem Koçoğlu Barlas +4 more
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Ethics and Clinical Communications
The diagnosis of brain death has medical, legal and ethical aspects. While the main determinant is the medical approach of the physician in terms of ethics, legal situations are also effective in the process.
Fatma İrem Yeşiler, Ender Gedik
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A Case of Fatal Malignant Hyperthermia During Pes Equinovarus Surgery in a Child
Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a genetic syndrome characterized by hyperthermia, tachycardia, acidosis, and muscle rigidity, often triggered by depolarizing muscle relaxants such as volatile anesthetics and/or succinylcholine.
Ümüt Altuğ +5 more
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Treatable Cause of Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Rickets; Two Years’ Experience
Objective:Dilated cardiomyopathy (DC) results from dilatation of one or both ventricles and is caused by systolic dysfunction. Rickets are a rare cause of DC.
Nihal Akçay +7 more
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Incidence and Risk Factors of Nosocomial Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Introduction:Nosocomial bloodstream infection (BSI) is an important problem in pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) due to high mortality rates, increased hospitalization and costs. We aimed to define the risk factors, incidence and the microorganisms of
Fatma Akgül +4 more
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A Rare Diagnosis in an Infant with Upper Airway Obstruction: Lymphangioma
Lymphangiomas, or cystic hygromas, are relatively uncommon congenital malformations of the lymphatic system that usually diagnosed during the neonatal period and usually localized in the head and neck. Surgery is the first-line treatment of lymphangiomas,
Nagehan Aslan +6 more
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