Publications
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| the characteristics and mode of detection of the new patients encountered in the leprosy endemic province of van within the last five years. | between 1983-1987, the istanbul leprosy centre (ilc) organized in van a leprosy education program for medical personnel and the local population, subsequently whole population surveys and case contact surveys were carried out independently in different regions. 66 new cases were detected during those years 56 (85%) patients were diagnosed by ilc teams at the field and at the hospital. in 49 (74%) of the 66 there was one or more close contact within the family, in 17 (26%) there was none, but old ... | 1989 | 2746034 |
| [sources on the kral hospital in constantinople]. | 1988 | 3069598 | |
| [interviewing the matrons of the hospital in istanbul: interview with mrs. emel bagbek]. | 1988 | 3194988 | |
| attained weight for age decile positions and selected background factors among infants in istanbul. | 1988 | 3199492 | |
| anorexia nervosa in greek and turkish adolescents. | five samples of adolescents were assessed in three countries: (1) 867 greek pupils in munich (germany), (2) 2,700 greek pupils in veria (greece), (3) 567 girls in ioannina (greece), (4) 2,783 adolescents in istanbul (turkey), and (5) 157 adolescents in upper bavaria (germany). a two-stage procedure was used for samples one, two and four using the anorexia nervosa inventory for self-rating (anis) for screening and a standardized interview (structured interview for anorexia nervosa and bulimia) fo ... | 1988 | 3203700 |
| cellular and humoral immunity in prostitutes in istanbul. | acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (aids) can be transmitted through heterosexual intercourse and prostitutes may be responsible for this form of transmission. thirty-four prostitutes were included in this study and their humoral and cellular immunological parameters were compared with control group. prostitutes were divided in two subgroups according to their sexual practice and the use of illicit drugs and compared with each other. the only immunological parameter that is significantly differe ... | 1988 | 3210343 |
| infant feeding pattern in three districts of istanbul. | 1988 | 3262775 | |
| advantages of breastfeeding according to turkish mother's living in istanbul and stockholm. | as part of a cross-sectional study, carried out among turkish mother-infant pairs, the mothers of 269 infants living in istanbul and 30 living in stockholm were asked their opinions as to the advantages and/or disadvantages of breastfeeding. the answers were categorized according to the attributes mentioned, quantified and related to the socio-economic status of the area of residence, maternal education, origin, current infant feeding practice and contraceptive method. in istanbul, 63% of the re ... | 1988 | 3262926 |
| [house dust mold in istanbul. i. detection of mold flora in bed dust]. | in our study, mycological analyses were carried out on 110 randomly chosen houses for bed dusts. 748 mould strains belonging to 117 genus and species were isolated and identified. air-borne pathogenic fungi, fungi that are causative agents of pulmonary allergy such as cladosporium spp., aspergillus glaucus group, alternaria, ulocladium, aureobasidium pullulans, aspergillus niger group were isolated. | 1988 | 3273596 |
| [interview with mrs. selva sentürk; nursing director of the istanbul university medical center teaching and research hospital]. | 1987 | 3447325 | |
| hospital practices and doctor's attitudes leading to early introduction of complements to infant diets in istanbul. | infant feeding pattern among 269 mothers living in three socio-economically distinct areas of istanbul was ascertained by a cross-sectional study. in spite of a relatively high prevalence of breastfeeding, mothers displayed a marked tendency toward early introduction of complements. early complementary feeding and weaning was positively associated with the mother's degree of urbanization, educational, and socio-economic status and hospital deliveries. a prospective study carried out among 24 mot ... | 1987 | 3495842 |
| relationships between some maternal factors and pregnancy outcome. | this study, carried out on mother-infant pairs in obstetric hospitals in istanbul, was designed to investigate the impact of some maternal parameters on pregnancy outcome as well as to provide information on birth weight, and incidence of low birth weight, preterm birth, and small for gestational age birth. low birth weight, preterm birth, and fetal malnutrition are among major risk factors influencing perinatal, neonatal, and postneonatal mortality and morbidity. reported values for prepregna ... | 1987 | 3610116 |
| exposure to benzene in turkey between 1983 and 1985: a haematological study on 231 workers. | a study was performed to determine the content of benzene in the air and solvents and thinners used by 231 workers in 40 small or large workplaces in istanbul and izmit. the benzene value in the air of a tyre cord manufacturing factory where two cases of acute leukaemia were recorded in a six year period was 110 ppm. in nine of 47 thinners (19.1%) the benzene content ranged between 0% and 6.4% whereas it was between 0.7% and 7.64% in 26 of 34 solvents used. a haematological study on 231 workers ... | 1987 | 3689711 |
| breastfeeding among turkish mothers living in suburbs of istanbul and stockholm--a comparison. | the infant feeding pattern among 96 turkish mothers living in a suburb of istanbul and 30 living in a suburb of stockholm, both with working class characteristics, was determined. the duration of breastfeeding among the turkish immigrant group living in the stockholm suburb was significantly reduced compared with the group with a similar social background but living in a native urban area. infant feeding pattern among the turkish immigrant mothers was more similar to that of swedish populations. ... | 1986 | 3962655 |
| [glanders outbreak in lions in the istanbul zoological garden]. | 1986 | 3964210 | |
| events leading to the decision to introduce complementary feeding to the breast among a group of mothers in istanbul. | a cross-sectional study carried out among 269 mother-infant pairs in istanbul showed that the majority of infants began receiving regular complements or had been weaned before the age of three months. a prospective study carried out among 24 mothers beginning the last month of pregnancy and continuing until the time when regular complementation was instituted showed that the average duration of exclusive breastfeeding was 58 days. infants began receiving complements on an irregular basis beginni ... | 1986 | 3492020 |
| [inter-provincial migration in turkey (1950-1980)]. | interprovincial migration in turkey is analyzed for the period 1950-1980 using census data. high levels of out-migration from many provinces are observed, with up to 40 percent of the population leaving the province of birth in some cases. the concentration of population in the major urban regions of istanbul, kocaeli, ankara, and izmir is noted (summary in eng) | 1986 | 12159437 |
| malignancies due to occupational exposure to benzene. | there is no doubt about the leukemogenic effect of benzene in man. the evidence is as follows: (1) the incidence of leukemia in shoeworkers exposed to benzene in a period of 8 years in istanbul was 13.6/100,000, which is significantly higher than that for leukemia in the general population. (2) following the phase-out of benzene in istanbul, the number of leukemic workers decreased and none were reported in the subsequent 3 years. (3) the development of leukemia in pancytopenic patients with ben ... | 1985 | 4003402 |
| psychosomatic education in turkey. | psychosomatic education during medical study is achieved within psychiatry courses in turkey. generally, postgraduate education in psychiatry provides, during the specialization period, also a certain amount of education in psychosomatics. only the cerraphasa medical faculty at istanbul university presents a unique form of practice and educational activity in the field of psychosomatics. here, the psychoneuroses and psychosomatics department within the psychiatry clinic (the foundation of which ... | 1983 | 6834295 |
| [scholarship report of a 1982 study trip in western and middle turkey]. | the cultural background of islam and its religious practices as well as hospital administration and staff training, living conditions, the status of women, and child rearing were the topics of a study by 3 child care nurses in turkey. the purpose of this study was to better understand the situation of turkish immigrants and the possible conflicts they experience with swedish society. public school attendance is compulsory for a period of 5 years starting at age 7 (3 additional years may be req ... | 1982 | 6923894 |
| turkey between two worlds: a demographic view. | a demographic view of turkey is presented in this discussion. turkey provides another example of a country, ravaged by war losses between 1914-1922, which took 4 decades, from the mid1920s to the mid1960s, to move from a pronatalist policy to an understanding of the social, economic, and most recently the political dangers of rampant population growth. the 1st census, taken in turkey in 1927, showed a population of 13,648,270 living in an area of 299,294 square miles, substantially equal to it ... | 1982 | 12264491 |
| [meningococcic meningitis epidemic in ankara]. | the meningococcic meningitis cases which appeared in ankara in 1973 had ceased by 1976. the monthly distribution of the cases conforms well with the distribution schemes of other countries, where the peak months were the late winter and the early spring months. beside the peak months some cases were seen throughout the year. although the peaks disappeared after 1977, a few cases continued to be seen again. in the identification of the aetiological agent, the serogroup b was the predominant (70 c ... | 1982 | 6815435 |
| [the conjoined twins of cerrahpasa-istanbul]. | 1981 | 7017588 | |
| the epidemiology of scabies in turkey. | the epidemiology of scabies for the last twelve years has been studied in turkey. information was obtained from three regions (istanbul, ankara and erzurum) having different climates. there has been an increase in scabies in the years following 1969 in ankara and erzurum and from 1967 on in istanbul. it reached its maximum in 1978 in erzurum, while this peak had been observed in early 1970s in other regions. scabies incidence has significantly increased and decreased in winters and summers respe ... | 1980 | 7358440 |
| [role of pyrazinamide in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis in the light of comparison of the data of the international antituberculosis union in istanbul in 1977 and the materials of the conference in białystok]. | 1979 | 42043 | |
| idiopathic ulcerative colitis in istanbul: clinical review of 204 cases. | a clinical review of 204 cases of idiopathic ulcerative colitis (iuc) seen in an insurance hospital in istanbul during a period of nine years is presented. the criteria of diagnosis were based on history and results of rectosigmoidoscopic, biopsy, and barium-enema examinations. in the majority of cases (74 per cent), the disease manifested in the mild form, despite a history of one to five years' duration at the time of diagnosis. these patients usually had single attacks, with recovery in repon ... | 1979 | 467205 |
| the relationship between somatic growth and psychological development in turkish adolescents. | the relationship between somatic and psychological development, such as intellectual capacity, introversion--extroversion, neuroticism and anxiety, has been investigated with the aid of 148 turkish adolescents and preadolescents from a middle-level school in istanbul. the results revealed no relationship between the rate of somatic growth and psychological development. the level of parental cultural environment seemed to have a certain influence upon the degree of intellectual capacity to the di ... | 1979 | 550185 |
| the "justinianic" plague. | 1979 | 17252657 | |
| summary of international symposium on behçet's disease. istanbul, september 29-30, 1977. | 1978 | 671442 | |
| [copro-parasitological study of the coastal villages of istanbul on the sea of marmora]. | 1978 | 754364 | |
| [ulcus-molle epidemic in turkey]. | 240 patients with soft chancre who have been observed within a year dating from march 1976 at the university dermatological clinic of istanbul are presented. the clinical findings encountered in our cases are presented and the therapeutic results are discussed. | 1978 | 309877 |
| [regular dialysis and transplantation therapy in europe in 1977. 15th congress of the european dialysis and transplantation society and the 7th conference of the european society of dialysis and transplantation nurses, istanbul, june 3-7, 1978]. | 1978 | 30538 | |
| proceedings of the fifteenth congress of the european dialysis and transplant association, istanbul, turkey, 1978. | 1978 | 33380 | |
| distribution of taste thresholds for phenylthiocarbamide among different age groups in turkey. | the relation between age and taste threshold in populations living both in istanbul and resadiye, a town located in eastern part of turkey, was investigated. in turkey the nontaster/taster ratio has been found lower than in the other countries of europe and asia (3 ,4 ,8 ,9). with aging the taste sensitivity of tasters does diminish. however, the differences in the taste threshold levels of nontasters, in different age groups, have been found as being statistically not significant. | 1977 | 917580 |
| physical ability and mental development of 9-12 age group children living in istanbul. | 1977 | 592774 | |
| sexual maturation in turkish girls. | ages of attainment of successive puberty stages of the breast, public hair and axillary hair and of menarche were established in a cross-sectional study of 1468 turkish school girls in istanbul. the subjects were grouped into four socioeconomic classes. onset of secondary sexual characteristics and of menarche in the highest socioeconomic class were early as compared to other population groups. mean ages of attainment for the initial stage of breast, pubic hair and axillary hair development were ... | 1975 | 16431663 |
| sexual maturation in turkish boys. | ages of onset and attainment of various stages of secondary sexual characters were assessed from cross-sectional data on 1530 city schoolboys in istanbul, turkey. the subjects were grouped into four socio-economic classes. ages of onset of pubic hair (11.80 years), axillary hair (13.15 years), facial hair (14.45 years) and laryngeal development (13.37 years) were relatively early in the highest socioeconomic class and agreed with recent values reported for european boys. in lower socioeconomic c ... | 1975 | 16431679 |
| salmonella serotypes isolated from tortoises and frogs in istanbul. | the incidence of salmonella in tortoises and frogs captured in istanbul was studied. from 31 out of 40 tortoises (77.5%) and from 16 out of 311 frogs (5.1%) salmonella strains belonging to 18 and 14 serotypes respectively were isolated. | 1973 | 4511950 |
| [antibiotics active against pseudomonas aeruginosa (laboratory carbenicillin sensitivity test of strains isolated in istanbul)]. | 1970 | 4991705 | |
| investigating air quality in istanbul. | 1970 | 5437801 | |
| outbreak of el tor cholera in istanbul. | 1970 | 5481531 | |
| a new salmonella species: s. istanbul=8:z10:e,n,x. | 1969 | 5394123 | |
| [epidemiology of chronic inflammatory rheumatism in turkey. chronic progressive polyarthritis in the population of sagmalcilar near istanbul]. | 1968 | 5668533 | |
| [ornithodoros coniceps (canestrini, 1890) infestation in man in istanbul]. | 1968 | 5739854 | |
| [epidemiological study on the infectious rheumatic syndrome in turkey. ii. occurrence of rheumatoid arthritis in the sagmalcilar district of istanbul. influencing of various factors and tuberculosis]. | 1968 | 4174721 | |
| [results obtained in istanbul in respiratory allergy ailments by desensitizing therapy]. | 1967 | 5597283 | |
| [occurrence of a typhoid epidemic in atisalan village of istanbul]. | 1967 | 5600702 | |
| low incidence of thromboembolic disease. an evaluation of obstetric and gynecologic patients in istanbul. | 1966 | 5935437 | |
| [copro-parasitological studies among primary school students living in 4 different districts of istanbul]. | 1966 | 5966834 | |
| [an epidemic of infectious hepatitis occurring in istanbul districts during the first 4 months of 1965]. | 1965 | 5869204 | |
| [on the first 100 open-heart interventions performed by means of the heart-lung machine in the istanbul center for thoracic surgery]. | 1965 | 5880643 | |
| state of susceptibility to antibiotics of 832 bacterial strains isolated in istanbul in 1960-1961. | 1964 | 14107356 | |
| [perfusion methods used during open-heart surgery at the istanbul center for thoracic surgery]. | 1964 | 14195130 | |
| [follow-up of 30 cases of pleurodynia from the epidemic in istanbul in 1963]. | 1964 | 14303808 | |
| [an epidemic of infectious hepatitis in zeytinburnu (istanbul) between december 20th, 1963 and may 30th, 1964]. | 1964 | 14308600 | |
| [on the distribution of the intestinal parasites among primary school students living in istanbul mushroom-houses]. | 1963 | 14050494 |