Risk factors for lower urinary tract infection and bacterial stent colonization in patients with a double J ureteral stent

AF Akay, U Aflay, A Gedik, H Şahin… - International urology and …, 2007 - Springer
Objective We investigated the potential risk factors for lower urinary tract infection and bacterial
stent colonization in patients with double-J stents. Patients and Methods A total of 195 …

Effects of extracorporeal shock‐wave lithotripsy on intrarenal resistive index

…, A Ferruh Akay, Y Bükte, H Sahin… - … journal of urology …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: This prospective study was performed to determine whether extracorporeal shock‐wave
lithotripsy (ESWL), widely used for treating renal and ureteral stones, affects the …

Validation of 2001 Partin tables in Turkey: a multicenter study

…, R Tokuc, M Lekili, A Soylu, S Albayrak, H Sahin… - European urology, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE:: Although Partin tables were developed in United States to predict the stage of
prostate cancer preoperatively, they are used by many clinics throughout the world …

Injury or body fluid splash incidence rate during three months period in elective surgery procedures, at Dicle University Hospital, Diyarbakır, Turkey

…, Y Dalar, U Çevik, H Şahin - Turkish Journal of Trauma …, 2008 - jag.journalagent.com
BACKGROUND: In this study we aimed to determine the prevalence of sharp injuries (SI)
and blood and body fluid (BBF) splashes in health care workers during elective surgery …

Does the histopathologic pattern of the ureteropelvic junction affect the outcome of pyeloplasty?

…, A Gedik, S Ozekinci, MK Bircan, H Sahin - Urology …, 2015 - ojs3.sbmu.ac.ir
Abstract Purpose: To investigate the effects of the histopathologic pattern of obstructed
ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) specimens, including collagen type 3, elastin, fibrosis and Cajal cells…

Retrospective analysis of 135 renal trauma cases

H Sahin, AF Akay, G Yilmaz… - … journal of urology, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Background: We review our trauma cases over the last 11 years and discuss our diagnosis
and treatment modalities. Methods: One hundred and thirty‐five patients with renal injuries …

Body mass index, body fat percentage, and the effect of body fat mass on SWL success

AF Akay, A Gedik, A Tutus, H Şahin… - International urology and …, 2007 - Springer
Objectives In the present study, we investigated the effects of the Body Mass Index (BMI), the
Body Fat Percentage (BFP), and the Body Fat Mass (BFM) on success of SWL, prospectively…

Expression of p53 oncoprotein and bcl-2 in renal cell carcinoma.

AK Uzunlar, H Sahin, F Yilmaz, S Ozekinci - Saudi medical journal, 2005 - europepmc.org
Objective The aim of the present study was to investigate the significance of p53 and bcl-2
as prognostic factors among others in renal cell carcinoma patients. Methods We evaluated …

Semi-rigid ureterorenoscopy in children without ureteral dilatation

A Gedik, S Orgen, AF Akay, H Sahin… - International Urology and …, 2008 - Springer
Objectives We aimed to retrospectively review the efficiency of ureterorenoscopy (URS) applied
without ureteral dilatation for evaluating pediatric ureteral pathologies. Methods The files …

Genomic and proteomic investigation of preeclampsia

H Sahin, T Gunel, A Benian… - Experimental and …, 2015 - spandidos-publications.com
The aim of this study was to use proteomic and transcriptomic approaches to examine differences
in protein and gene expression in maternal plasma between normal and preeclamptic …