Balkan Medical Journal

Regional Clinical and Biochemical Differences among Patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Pages : 28-34 - Maria Stamatin, Özer Makay, Beyza Özçınar, Turgay Şimşek, Cumhur Arıcı, Bülent Güngör, Serdar Özbaş, Tamer Akça, Ali Uğur Emre, Güldeniz Karadeniz Çakmak, Müfide Akçay, Bülent Ünal, Mustafa Girgin, Sadullah Girgin, Semih Görgülü
DOI : 10.4274/balkanmedj.2015.0865

Tumour Necrosis Factor-alpha and Nuclear Factor-kappa B Gene Variants in Sepsis

Pages : 30-35 - Leyla Acar, Nazan Atalan, E. Hande Karagedik, Arzu Ergen
DOI : 10.4274/balkanmedj.2017.0246

Resveratrol Protects Sepsis-Induced Oxidative DNA Damage in Liver and Kidney of Rats

Pages : 594-601 - Sevtap Aydın, Tevfik Tolga Şahin, Merve Bacanlı, Gökçe Taner, Arif Ahmet Başaran, Mehtap Aydın, Nurşen Başaran
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2016.15516

Evaluation of Serum S100A8/S100A9 Levels in Patients with Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases

Pages : 547-551 - Hakan Korkmaz, Suzan Tabur, Esen Savaş, Mesut Özkaya, Nurten Aksoy, Şefika Nur Aksoy, Ersin Akarsu
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2016.15881

Advantages of Pressurized-Spray Cryosurgery in Giant Cell Tumors of the Bone

Pages : 496-503 - Nevzat Dabak, Hasan Göçer, Alper Çıraklı
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2016.150473

Infliximab Modulates Cisplatin-Induced Hepatotoxicity in Rats

Pages : 504-511 - Medine Cumhur Cüre, Erkan Cüre, Yıldıray Kalkan, Aynur Kırbaş, Levent Tümkaya, Arif Yılmaz, Ayşegül Küçükali Türkyılmaz, İbrahim Şehitoğlu, Süleyman Yüce
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2016.150576

A Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Subglottic Larynx: Case Report and Literature Review

Pages : 698-700 - Sung-Joon Park, Young Hen Lee, Ki Yeol Lee, Kyoung Ho Oh, Younghye Kim
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2016.151069

A Rare Cause of Hemifacial Spasm: Papillary Oncocytic Cystadenoma

Pages : 569-572 - Ozan Erol, Erdinç Aydın
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2016.150849

The Ewing’s Sarcoma Family of Tumors of Urinary Bladder: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Pages : 462-466 - Şenol Tonyalı, Sertaç Yazıcı, Aysun Yeşilırmak, Ali Ergen
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2016.16533

Interobserver and Intraobserver Variability among Measurements of FDG PET/CT Parameters in Pulmonary Tumors

Pages : 308-315 - Gülgün Büyükdereli, Mehtap Güler, Gülşah Şeydaoğlu
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2016.140530

The Role of Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Primary or Recurrent Desmoid Tumors and Long-Term Results

Pages : 316-321 - Şefika Arzu Ergen, Elif Eda Tiken, Didem Çolpan Öksüz, Fazilet Öner Dinçbaş, Sergülen Dervişoğlu, Nil Molinas Mendel, Murat Hız, Sedat Koca
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2016.140560

The Role of p16, p21, p27, p53 and Ki-67 Expression in the Differential Diagnosis of Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinomas and Keratoacanthomas: An Immunohistochemical Study

Pages : 121-127 - Recep Bedir, Hasan Güçer, İbrahim Şehitoğlu, Cüneyt Yurdakul, Pelin Bağcı, Pelin Üstüner
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2016.16442

Investigating the Impacts of Preoperative Steroid Treatment on Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha and Duration of Extubation Time underwent Ventricular Septal Defect Surgery

Pages : 158-163 - H.Hakan Poyrazoğlu, Zeynel Duman, Şerafettin Demir, Atakan Atalay, Bahattin Çiftçi, İhsan Bayraktar, Funda Tor, Şerafettin Demir, M.Kemal Avşar
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2016.16379

Benign Cystic Mesothelioma in a Child: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Pages : 232-234 - Ahmet Ali Tuncer, Adnan Narcı, Fatma Hüsniye Dilek, Didem Baskın Embleton, Salih Çetinkurşun
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2015.15886

Uterine Cervix Metastasis of Myxopapillary Ependymoma Originated from the Spinal Cord

Pages : 235-238 - Kadir Güzin, Halenur Bozdağ, Abdullah Aydın, Şeyma Özkanlı, Sadık Şahin
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2015.151101

Histopathological Features of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors and the Contribution of DOG1 Expression to the Diagnosis

Pages : 388-396 - Beril Güler, Filiz Özyılmaz, Nuray Can, Ebru Taştekin, Burcu Tokuç
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2015.15912

Indices of Central and Peripheral Obesity; Anthropometric Measurements and Laboratory Parameters of Metabolic Syndrome and Thyroid Function

Pages : 414-420 - Şükrü Aras, Seyfettin Üstünsoy, Ferah Armutçu
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2015.151218

A Unique Case of Intranasal Metastasis from Occult Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma

Pages : 316-319 - Rauf Oğuzhan Kum, Erdinç Aygenç, Battal Tahsin Somuk, Pelin Börcek, Cafer Özdem
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2015.15533

BRAFV600E Mutation, RET/PTC1 and PAX8-PPAR Gamma Rearrangements in Follicular Epithelium Derived Thyroid Lesions - Institutional Experience and Literature Review

Pages : 156-166 - Ahmet Şahpaz, Binnur Önal, Ahmet Yeşilyurt, Ünsal Han, Tuncay Delibaşı
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2015.15101

Fetal Oropharyngeal and Neck Tumors: Determination of the Need for Ex-Utero Intrapartum Treatment Procedure

Pages : 221-225 - Fatma Tuncay Özgünen, Ümran Küçükgöz Güleç, Ümran Küçükgöz Güleç, İsmail Cüneyt Evrüke, Süleyman Cansun Demir, Selim Büyükkurt, Hacer Yapıcıoğlu, Serdar İskit
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2015.150096

Imp3 Expression in Benign and Malignant Thyroid Tumors and Hyperplastic Nodules

Pages : 30-37 - Sezer Kulaçoğlu, Gamze Erkılınç
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2015.15547

Differences between Solution and Membrane Forms of Chitosan on the In Vitro Activity of Fibroblasts

Pages : 69-78 - Bahar Uslu, Burcu Biltekin, Seçnur Denir, Ayhan Bilir, Suna Özbaş Turan, Jülide Akbuğa, Serap Arbak
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2015.15102

Treatment of Early Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Surgery or Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy?

Pages : 8-16 - Esengül Koçak Uzel, Ufuk Abacıoğlu
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2015.15553

The Effect of Freezing on the Immunoprofile of Breast Carcinoma Cells

Pages : 335-339 - Asuman Argon, Alper Şener, Osman Zekioğlu, Necmettin Özdemir, Murat Kapkaç
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2014.14389

A Unique Case of Merkel Cell Carcinoma with Ovarian Metastasis

Pages : 356-359 - Arbil Açıkalın, Aysun Uğuz, Derya Gümürdülü, Semra Paydaş, Ümran Küçükgöz Güleç
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2014.14117

Ventricular Ganglioneuroblastoma in an Adult and Successful Treatment with Radiotherapy

Pages : 173-176 - Mustafa Akın, Şefika Arzu Ergen, Gülyüz Atkovar, İsmet Şahinler, Büge Öz
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2014.13155

Hypopharyngeal and Parapharyngeal Space Metastasis of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: A Case Report

Pages : 177-179 - Aysegul Batıoğlu Karaaltın, Özgür Yiğit, Elad Azizli, İlker Ersözlü, Harun Cansız
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2014.13003

The Status of Telomerase Enzyme Activity in Benign and Malignant Gynaecologic Pathologies

Pages : 287-292 - İlhami Gül, Özgür Dündar, Levent Tütüncü, Serkan Bodur, Yusuf Tunca
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2013.7328

Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Non-receptor 22 Gene C1858T Polymorphism in Patients with Coexistent Type 2 Diabetes and Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis

Pages : 37-42 - Funda Bulut, Deniz Erol, Halit Elyas, Fethi Ahmet Özdemir, Halil Doğan, Lezan Keskin
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2014.9418

Outcomes of Total Parathyroidectomy with Autotransplantation versus Subtotal Parathyroidectomy with Routine Addition of Thymectomy to both Groups: Single Center Experience of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

Pages : 77-82 - Cem Kaan Parsak, Gökhan Sarıtaş, Gürhan Sakman, İsmail Cem Eray, Orhan Demircan, Gülşah Seydaoglu, Mustafa Balal
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2014.9544

Extragenital Müllerian Adenosarcoma in the Pouch of Douglas

Pages : 100-104 - Ateş Karateke, İlker Kahramanoğlu, Remziye Bilgiç
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2013.9065

Chronic Urinary Retention after Surgery for a Rare Case of Adult Presacral Teratoma

Pages : 110-112 - Funda Güngör Uğurlucan, Ahmet Cem İyibozkurt, Burçin Karamustafaoğlu, Betül Keyif, Meryem Kürek Eken, Önay Yalçın
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2014.9449

Renal Sparing Surgery Using Focus Ultracision Harmonic Scalpel in Patients with Bilateral Wilms’ Tumor: Case Report

Pages : 318-320 - Murat Alkan, Cemal Parlakgümüş, Serdar Hilmi İskit, Recep Tuncer, Hasan Okur, Ünal Zorludemir
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2013.7589

Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Gallblader

Pages : 323-326 - İsmail Özsan, Ünal Aydın, Mustafa Özsoy, Erkan Şahin, Ragip Ortaç
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2013.8263

Congenital Peribronchial Myofibroblastic Tumor: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Pages : 329-332 - Arbil Açıkalın, Derya Gümürdülü, Emine Bağır, Gülfiliz Gönlüşen, Serdar İskit
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2013.8373

Surgical Approaches to Resection of Anterior Skull Base and Paranasal Sinuses Tumors

Pages : 136-141 - Sara Abu- Ghanem, Dan M. Fliss
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2013.9112

Tracheal Metastasis from Rectal Cancer: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Pages : 120-122 - In Young Choi, Bo-Kyoung Je, Ki Yeol Lee, Ji Yung Choo, Seung Hwa Lee, Ju Han Lee, Jae Seung Shin, Jun won Um
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2012.114

A Case of Posterior Mediastinal Ganglioneuroma: The Importance of Preoperative Multiplanar Radiological Imaging

Pages : 126-128 - Betül Kızıldağ, Ozan Karatağ, Şule Koşar, Timuçin Alar, Tarık Akman, Murat Coşar
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2012.099

Aquaporin-1 and Aquaporin-3 Expressions in the Intervertebral Disc of Rats with Aging

Pages : 349-353 - Ufuk Taş, Birsen Özyurt, Sevil Çaylı, Seda Ocaklı, Zafer İsmail Karaca, Ahmet İnanır, Mustafa Sarsılmaz
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2012.079

Double Primary Tumors-Renal Cell Carcinoma and Duodenal Mucinous Adenocarcinoma

Pages : 440-443 - Nada Vuckovic, Matilda Djolai, Bojana Andrejic, Srdjan Zivojinov, Katarina Sarcev, Dejan Vuckovic
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2012.076

General or Local Anaesthesia in One-Day Thyroid Surgery-Does It Matter?

Pages : 124-128 - Maya Belitova, Dimitar Karadimov, Rumen Pandev
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2012.006

The Role of Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 in the Development of Benign and Malignant Thyroid Nodules

Pages : 133-138 - Engin Baştürk, Metin Kement, Dilek Yavuzer, Selahattin Vural, Cem Gezen, Hülya Ilıksu Gözü, Ayşe Karadayı, Mustafa Öncel
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2011.034

Several Cytokines and Protein C Levels with the Apache II Scoring System for Evaluation of Patients with Sepsis

Pages : 174-178 - Elif Doyuk Kartal, Emine Karkaç, Saygın Nayman Alpat, Zafer Gülbaş, Ertuğrul Çolak
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2011.016

Evaluation of Discordance in Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Patients with Negative Radioiodine Scans and Positive Thyroglobulin Values at the Ablation Outcome Control

Pages : 43-48 - Zeynep Gözde Özkan, Işık Adalet, Cüneyt Türkmen, Halim İşsever, Yeşim Erbil, Harika Boztepe, Neşe Çolak, Ferihan Aral
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2011.004

Protective Effect of Quercetin Against Renal Toxicity Induced by Cadmium in Rats

Pages : 56-61 - Tevfik Aktoz, İrfan Hüseyin Atakan, Mehmet Kanter, Yeşim Hülya Uz, Cevat Aktaş
DOI : 10.5152/balkanmedj.2011.014

Protective Effect of Curcumin on Liver Damage Induced by Biliary Obstruction in Rats

Pages : 352-357 - Cengiz Erenoğlu, Tamer Sağıroğlu, Mehmet Kanter, Mustafa Erboğa, Burhan Aksu, Süleyman Ayvaz, Cevat Aktaş
DOI : 10.5174/tutfd.2010.04312.1

Tp53 Expression and Ki-67 Proliferation Index in Surface Epithelial-Stromal Tumors of the Ovary and Their Relationship with the Histopathological Prognostic Parameters

Pages : 394-408 - Sevgiye Kaçar Özkara, Deniz Filinte
DOI : 10.5174/tutfd.2010.04204.2

Thyroid Emphysema Following Penetrating Neck Trauma

Pages : 96-98 - Demet Karadağ, Egemen Doner, Baki Adapınar
DOI : 10.5174/tutfd.2009.01533.4

Thyroid Abscess Due To Brucellosis: Case Report

Pages : 438-439 - Rezan Harman, Dilara İnan, Özge Turhan, Filiz Günseren, Betil Özhak Baysan
DOI : 10.5174/tutfd.2008.01342.2

Extra-Abdominal Aggressive Fibromatosis Presenting As an Intrathoracic Tumor

Pages : 302-304 - Yener Yörük, Yekta Altemur Karamustafaoğlu, Yavuz Atakan Sezer, Abdil Cem İbiş
DOI : 10.5174/tutfd.2008.00695.1

Parathyroid Carcinoma: a Rare Cause of Hyperparathyroidism

Pages : 318-322 - Atakan Sezer, Mehmet Emin İrfanoğlu, Fulya Öz Puyan, Ali Sarıkaya
DOI : 10.5174/tutfd.2008.00943.1

Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Breast: a Case Report and Immunohistochemical Features for Differential Diagnosis

Pages : 198-202 - Peyker Temiz, Ali Rıza Kandiloğlu, Gülin Şimşek, Teoman Coşkun, Cihan Göktan
DOI : 10.5174/tutfd.2008.00650.2

Osteoid Osteoma of a Mecacarpal Bone: Case Report

Pages : 209-211 - Murat Bülbül, Semih Ayanoğlu, Kahraman Öztürk, Volkan Gürkan, Hakan Gürbüz, Bilge Bilgeç
DOI : 10.5174/tutfd.2008.00949.1

A Rare Case of Angiomyxolipoma: Differential Diagnosis From Other Vascular and Myxoid Tumors

Pages : 89-91 - Ufuk Usta, Fulya Öz Puyan, Nuray Can, Ali Kemal Kutlu, Atakan Sezer

Surgical Management of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease: Surgical Approaches and Report of Cases

Pages : 331-337 - Atakan Sezer, Mehmet Emin İRFANOĞLU

Chest Wall Distant Metastases of Thyroid Carcinoma

Pages : 338-341 - Yekta Altemur KARAMUSTAFAOĞLU, Yener YÖRÜK, Güngör Angın, Taner Tarladaçalışır, RÜSTEM MAMMEDOV

Frequency Of Thyroid Diseases in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Pages : 141-144 - BENGÜR TAŞKIRAN, Sibel GÜLDİKEN, HANDE PEYNİRCİ, Betül Uğur ALTUN, ARMAĞAN TUĞRUL

The Translabyrinthine Approach of Tos and Thomsen for the Treatment of Acoustic Neuroma and Traumatic Facial Nerve Paralysis: Case Reports

Pages : 159-162 - Cem Uzun

Evaluation of Pancreatic Malign Tumours with Mangafodipir Trisodium

Pages : 53-58 - Yasin Argımak, Alptekin Tosun, Bilge Çakır, Osman Temizöz

Intraosseous Lipoma of the Ilium

Pages : 182-185 - HALİL ÜNALAN, HİLAL SEVER, JAVID MAJLESI, PINAR IŞIKÇI, CENGİZ BAHADIR

Large Bladder Tumor Radiologically Mimicking Bladder Stone

Pages : 72-74 - Mehmet İnce, Ahmet Gökçe

Inflammatory Fibroid Polyp: A Case Report

Pages : 75-78 - Ayşegül İlgili, Ufuk Usta, Fulya Öz Puyan, Ömer Yalçın

Subacute Thyroiditis Following Treatment for Cushing Syndrome

Pages : 235-239 - Bengür Taşkıran, Sibel Güldiken, Ender Arıkan, Betül Uğur Altun, Armağan Tuğrul

Glomus Tumor of the Stomach

Pages : 141-145 - Ufuk Usta, Çiğdem Özdemir, Gülara Hüseyinova, Filiz Özyılmaz, Atakan Yavuz Sezer

Verrucous Carcinoma of Urinary Bladder

Pages : 145-148 - Ufuk Usta, Bülent Mızrak, İclal Gürses

Primary Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma of the Prostate

Pages : 155-157 - Selma Çukur, Murat Alper, H. Kamil Çam

Multimodal Imaging with PET-CT in Oncology

Pages : 55-64 - Hans Jürgen BIERSACK, Holger PALMEDO, Roland RÖDEL, Micheal REINHARDT, Mahmut Yüksel, Ursula JAEGER

Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma: Case report

Pages : 99-102 - Cumhur Kılınçer, Osman Şimşek, Murat İmer, Ali Canpolat, Sebahattin Çobanoğlu

Increased Serum Total and Lipid-Bound Sialic Acid Levels in Lung Cancers and its Association with Metastasis

Pages : 75-79 - Şebnem Selen İşbilir, Selma Süer Gökmen, Şendoğan Gülen, Tuncay Çağlar, O. Nuri Hatipoğlu

Endocrinological Evaluations of a Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Cohort: is it Necessary to Evaluate Autoimmune Thyroiditis in Neurofibromatosis Type 1?

Serhat Güler, Gözde Yeşil, Hasan Önal
DOI : 10.4274/balkanmedj.2015.1717

Extra-Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor of Prostate

Pages : 168-171 - Demet Etit, Haldun Kar, Neşe Ekinci, Ahmet Emre Yenipazar, Fulya Çakalağaoğlu
DOI : 10.4274/balkanmedj.2015.1331

Solitary Fibrous Tumors of Chest: Another Look with the Oncologic Perspective

Pages : 188-199 - Mert Saynak, Nirmal K. Veeramachaneni, Jessica L. Hubbs, Dilruba Okumuş, Lawrence B. Marks
DOI : 10.4274/balkanmedj.2017.0350

Hyoid Bone and Thyroid Cartilage Metastases from Sigmoid Colon Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report

Pages : 278-280 - Djurdja Bracanovic, Vesna Vukovic, Aleksa Janovic, Davorin Radosavljevic, Zoran Rakocevic
DOI : 10.4274/balkanmedj.2015.1817

The Value of Preoperative Volumetric Analysis by Computerised Tomography of Retrosternal Goiter to Predict the Need for an Extra-Cervical Approach

Pages : 36-42 - İsmail Cem Sormaz, Derya S. Uymaz, Ahmet Y. İşcan, İlker Özgür, Artur Salmaslıoğlu, Fatih Tunca, Yasemin G. Şenyürek, Tarik Terzioğlu
DOI : 10.4274/balkanmedj.2017.0161

Endocrinological Evaluations of a Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Cohort: Is it Necessary to Evaluate Autoimmune Thyroiditis in Neurofibromatosis Type 1?

Pages : 522-526 - Serhat Güler, Gözde Yeşil, Hasan Önal
DOI : 10.4274/balkanmedj.2015.1717

The Applicability of Haarlem Integrated Diagnostic System in Diffuse Glial Tumors and Molecular Methods Affecting Prognosis

Pages : 222-228 - Neslihan Kaya Terzi, İsmail Yılmaz, Ayşim Büge Öz
DOI : 10.4274/balkanmedj.galenos.2018.2018.1221

The Applicability of Haarlem Integrated Diagnostic System in Diffuse Glial Tumors and Molecular Methods Affecting Prognosis

Pages : 222-228 - Neslihan Kaya Terzi, İsmail Yılmaz, Ayşim Büge Öz
DOI : 10.4274/balkanmedj.galenos.2018.2018.1221

Characterization and Management of Juxtaglomerular Cell Tumor: Analysis of 9 Cases and Literature Review

Pages : 287-290 - Shuangjian Jiang, Yun Yang, Rongpei Wu, Qiyun Yang, Chi Zhang, Yiming Tang, Chengqiang Mo
DOI : 10.4274/balkanmedj.galenos.2020.2019.12.79

Clinicopathologic Features of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: A Single-center Experience

Pages : 281-286 - Tuğba Akın Telli, Ece Esin, Şuayib Yalçın
DOI : 10.4274/balkanmedj.galenos.2020.2020.1.126

Thyroid Cancer Incidence in Bulgaria before and after the Introduction of Universal Salt Iodization: An Analysis of the National Cancer Registry Data

Pages : 330-335 - Ludmila Borislavova Ivanova, Mircho Ivanov Vukov, Zdravka Gardeva Vassileva-Valerianova
DOI : 10.4274/balkanmedj.galenos.2020.2019.10.5