Aim: To investigate a possible link between hepatitis B/C prevalence and microvascular
complications as well as duration of diabetes. Material and methods: In total 1263 diabetic …

The present study was conducted to evaluate the serum selenium levels in first-degree
relatives of diabetic patients (FDR) according to controls. Insulin resistance, serum lipid …

Introduction Adrenal incidentaloma can be described as adrenal lesions that are incidentally
diagnosed during abdominal laparotomy or any abdominal screening without prior …

Background Obese non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) was found to increase the risk
of developing atrial fibrillation (AF) regardless of the metabolic syndrome subgroups that …

Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the prophylactic and therapeutic effects
of Arum dioscoridis (tirsik) plant extract against thioacetamide-induced experimental liver …

Azathioprine (AZA) is an immunosuppressive drug that is widely used in the treatment of
autoimmune diseases. Although AZA is used widely, many studies reported that AZA-related …

Methods A total of 30 patients aged from 20 to 50 years with FMF were enrolled in the FMF
group consecutively. The control group (non-FMF group) consisted of 30 age-and sex …

Introduction The main cause of death in hemodialysis patients is cardiovascular diseases.
Increased arterial stiffness is a predictor of cardiovascular events for hemodialysis patients …

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: In this study, we aimed to elucidate fibrosis in patients who visited
our outpatient clinic with complaints such as abdominal pain and dyspepsia and who had …

Background and Aim: Although vaccination practices continue at a fast pace around the
world, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) still threatens …