Objectives: To determine whether the mean platelet volume (MPV) and MPV/platelet (PLT)
values can be used in the study of sepsis and systemic inflammatory response syndrome (…

Objective: It was the aim of this study to evaluate the demographic factors and clinical features
of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) compared to those of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB…

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Nephrotoxicity is an important problem during methotrexate (MTX) treatment, which has
been widely used for the treatment of several cancer types. Females are less susceptible to …

BACKGROUND: To our knowledge, there is no study on the level of telomerase in subjects
with COPD during an exacerbation period. The objective of this work was to compare lipid …

BACKGROUND: Microalbuminuria, used as a marker of endothelial dysfunction, is a
predictor of mortality for any reason and of cardiovascular events. Recent research on the …

Introduction: Severe obstructive sleep apnea is associated with increased QT corrected
interval dispersion and continuous positive airway pressure is thought to improve this …

Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis is a rare infiltrative pulmonary disease, in which intraalveolar
accumulation of small stones (microliths) consisting of calcium phosphatite occurs. It is an …

Background The increasing prevalence of obesity in worldwide is one of the most serious
chronic public health problems and is considered to be a global epidemic. Bariatric surgical …

Background Several studies have shown that the risk of mortality due to COVID-19 is high in
patients with COPD. However, evidence on factors predicting mortality is limited. Research …