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Mustafa Akçam

Süleyman Demirel University
Verified email at sdu.edu.tr
Cited by 1582

Breakfast habits, dairy product consumption, physical activity, and their associations with body mass index in children aged 6–18

T Koca, M Akcam, F Serdaroglu, S Dereci - European journal of pediatrics, 2017 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to determine breakfast habits, dairy product consumption,
and physical activity and their relations with body mass index (BMI) in schoolchildren and …

Helicobacter pylori and micronutrients

M Akçam - Indian pediatrics, 2010 - Springer
Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection causes morbidity in several systems, especially in the
gastrointestinal tract. The prevalence of disease is inversely related to social-economic and …

Gallstones in childhood: etiology, clinical features, and prognosis

…, T Koca, S Dereci, M Akcam, FZ Akcam - European Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Aim The aim of this study was to determine demographic and clinical features in children
diagnosed with gallstones, risk factors for gallstone formation, the effectiveness of …

Therapeutic effect of metformin and vitamin E versus prescriptive diet in obese adolescents with fatty liver

M Akcam, A Boyaci, O Pirgon, S Kaya… - … journal for vitamin …, 2011 - econtent.hogrefe.com
Objective: The aim of the study was to determine whether metformin or vitamin E treatment
for six months is effective in reducing body weight, blood pressure, and also ameliorating …

[HTML][HTML] Foreign body ingestion in children

…, T Koca, F Serdaroğlu, M Akçam - Turkish Archives of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim: Foreign bodies ingested by the oral route enter into the gastrointestinal tract and are
considered a significant health problem in the childhood. In this study, we evaluated the …

Serum Ferritin, Vitamin B12, Folate, and Zinc Levels in Children Infected with Helicobacter pylori

M Akcam, S Ozdem, A Yilmaz, M Gultekin… - Digestive diseases and …, 2007 - Springer
We sought to explore the relationship between Helicobacter pylori infection and serum ferritin,
vitamin B 12 , folate, and zinc status among children. Fifty patients aged 5–18 years who …

Importance of the liver ultrasound scores in pubertal obese children with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

M Akcam, A Boyaci, O Pirgon, M Koroglu, BN Dundar - Clinical imaging, 2013 - Elsevier
AIM: The purpose of our study was to determine the relationship between liver ultrasound
scores and insulin sensitivity in a population of obese children with nonalcoholic fatty liver …

[HTML][HTML] The etiology of hypertransaminasemia in Turkish children

…, T Koca, S Dereci, M Akcam - Bosnian Journal of basic …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The aim of this study was to investigate the causes of elevated levels of alanine aminotransferase
(ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) in children. We analyzed the medical …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of probiotics on treatment of Helicobacter pylori eradication in children

M Akcam, T Koca, H Salman, N Karahan - Saudi medical journal, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: To investigate the eradication rates and side effects of probiotics added in standard
triple therapy for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). Methods: A prospective …

[PDF][PDF] The nutritional status of hospitalized children: Has this subject been overlooked

N Kapçı, M Akçam, T Koca, S Dereci, M Kapcı - Turk J Gastroenterol, 2015 - acarindex.com
Background/Aims: To determine the nutritional status of hospitalized children at the time of
admission and to investigate the relationship between diagnosis and nutritional status. …