Environmental exposure to asbestos: from geology to mesothelioma
M Bayram, ND Bakan - Current opinion in pulmonary medicine, 2014 - journals.lww.com
… Bayram, Mehmet a ; Bakan, Nur Dilek b … Bayram M, Dongel I, Bakan ND, et al. High
risk of malignant mesothelioma and pleural plaques in subjects born close to ophiolites …
risk of malignant mesothelioma and pleural plaques in subjects born close to ophiolites …
Silicosis in denim sandblasters
ND Bakan, G Özkan, G Çamsari, A Gür, M Bayram… - Chest, 2011 - Elsevier
Background During the past 2 decades, silica sand has been used widely in sandblasting
denim in Turkey, which has resulted in an epidemic of silicosis. This study was conducted to …
denim in Turkey, which has resulted in an epidemic of silicosis. This study was conducted to …
High risk of malignant mesothelioma and pleural plaques in subjects born close to ophiolites
Background Ophiolites, a special sequence of geologic rock units, are known sources of
naturally occurring asbestos. The aim of this study was to test whether the occurrence of …
naturally occurring asbestos. The aim of this study was to test whether the occurrence of …
Serum biomarkers in patients with mesothelioma and pleural plaques and healthy subjects exposed to naturally occurring asbestos
…, I Dongel, A Akbaş, I Benli, ME Akkoyunlu, ND Bakan - Lung, 2014 - Springer
Purpose This study investigated the diagnostic accuracy of the serum biomarkers osteopontin
and mesothelin in discriminating mesothelioma patients from those with other, benign …
and mesothelin in discriminating mesothelioma patients from those with other, benign …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of 8-week pulmonary rehabilitation program on dyspnea and functional capacity of patients on waiting list for lung transplantation
L Kılıç, E Pehlivan, A Balcı, ND Bakan - Turkish Thoracic Journal, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of comprehensive, 8-week
outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) programme consisting of 60-min sessions twice a week …
outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) programme consisting of 60-min sessions twice a week …
A cross sectional observational study on the influence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on activities of daily living: the COPD-Life study.
…, Ş Başlılar, E Toprak, H Ergen, ND Bakan… - Tuberkuloz ve …, 2012 - europepmc.org
Results The mean (SD) COPD duration was 7.3 (6.5) years in the overall population while
5.4 (4.6) years for patients who recieved COPD diagnosis at least one year after the onset of …
5.4 (4.6) years for patients who recieved COPD diagnosis at least one year after the onset of …
Factors affecting dropout in the smoking cessation outpatient clinic
…, S Yurt, MG Ortakoylu, ND Bakan… - Chronic Respiratory …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence of discontinuation in the
smoking cessation outpatient clinic (SCC) and to examine the features of noncompliance. We …
smoking cessation outpatient clinic (SCC) and to examine the features of noncompliance. We …
[HTML][HTML] Is living close to ophiolites related to asbestos related diseases? Cross-sectional study
OBJECTIVE: To determine the rate of pleural plaques and malignant mesothelioma and other
factors that affect people living close to ophiolites. METHODS: The study population was …
factors that affect people living close to ophiolites. METHODS: The study population was …
Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia: clinical and radiological features, treatment outcomes of 17 patients, and review of the literature
…, GZ Özkan, ND Bakan… - Turkish Journal of …, 2016 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Background/aim: We evaluated patients with cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP) who
attended our clinic. Materials and methods: We retrospectively investigated the clinical and …
attended our clinic. Materials and methods: We retrospectively investigated the clinical and …
[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy of metastases in nonpalpable supraclavicular lymph nodes in lung cancer patients
…, G Özkan, M Bayram, ND Bakan… - Multidisciplinary …, 2011 - mrmjournal.biomedcentral.com
To assess frequency and significance of enlarged nonpalpable supraclavicular lymph
nodes with routine ultrasound (US) evaluation and US-guided fineneedle aspiration biopsy (FNAB…
nodes with routine ultrasound (US) evaluation and US-guided fineneedle aspiration biopsy (FNAB…