Original Article

Knowledge and Attitudes of Northern Cypriot Parents about Children Safety Carriage in Cars

• Ceyhun Dalkan
• Emil Mammadov
• Özgür Tosun
• Nerin Nadir Bahçeciler

Risk Factors Associated with Intimate Partner Violence during Pregnancy in Northern Cyprus

• Betül Mammadov
• Gülsen Vural
• Özgür Tosun

Perception of Aging Among Nursing Students

• Ozlem Sinan
• Naile Bilgili
• Aysun Mutlu

Cardiopulmonary Functions and Aerobic Capacity in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis

• Bilge Kesikburun
• Belma Füsun Köseoğlu
• Asuman Doğan
• Ali Şahin
• Murat Turgay

The Relationship Between Long Non-Coding RNA Expressions and Ponatinib in Breast Cancer

• Tuğçe Balcı Okcanoğlu
• Çağla Kayabaşı
• Sunde Yılmaz Süslüer
• Cumhur Gündüz

Genistein-Induced Apoptosis Affects Human Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase Activity in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

• Tuğçe Balcı Okcanoğlu
• Çığır Biray Avcı
• Sunde Yılmaz Süslüer
• Çağla Kayabaşı
• Güray Saydam
• Cumhur Gündüz

The Use of Dietary Supplements Among Public High School Students in North Cyprus

• Deniz Erdağ
• Özgür Tosun
• Hasan Ulaş Yavuz

Reliability and Validity of the Turkish Version of the Revised American Pain Society Patient Outcome Questionnaire in Postoperative Patients

• Aysun Keskin
• Gülten Sucu Dağ
• Debra B. Gordon

Determination of Antimicrobial Activity of Corchorus olitorius Leaf Extracts

• Melis Sümengen Özdenefe
• Abdulkabiru Muhammed
• Kaya Süer
• Emrah Güler
• Hatice Aysun Mercimek Takcı

The Knowledge Level of Hospital Staff about Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination

• Hakan Evren
• Emine Ünal Evren
• Selin Bardak Özcem
• Züleyha Özer Yazgan
• Serap Argun Barış
• Füsun Yıldız

The Interaction between ESRRA and PTH Gene Methylation and Body Mass Index in Post-Menopausal Cases

• Rasime Kalkan
• Mohammed Altarda
• Pınar Tulay
• Özgür Tosun

Case Report

Esophagus Perforation Caused by a Foreign Body

• Turan Acar
• Nihan Acar
• Özgür Yıldırım
• Firdevs Topal
• Mehmet Hacıyanlı

Thymoma with Sacral Metastasis

• Sedat Altay
• Berna Dirim Mete
• Canan Altay
• Merve Gürsoy
• Hasan Kamil Sucu
• Arzu Avcı

Red Poppy (Papaver Rhoeas) Poisoning: A Report of Three Cases

• Sedat Koçak
• Keziban Karabulut
• Birsen Ertekin
• Himmet Nak
• Başar Cander

Urethral Caruncle Causing Bilateral Bladder Diverticula: A Case Report

• Ekrem Özyuvalı
• Mehmet Erol Yıldırım
• Bahadır Kösem
• Ersin Çimentepe

Application of Umbilical Cord Serum in the Management of a Persistent Corneal Epithelial Defect in a Patient with Graft-versus-host Disease

• Erol Dülger
• Burcu Özbakır
• Rona Emiroğlu

A Mature Cystic Teratoma that Arises in the Posterior Mediastinum and that is Associated with an Anterior Intrathoracic Meningocele

• Hıdır Esme
• Ercan Kurtipek
• İsmet Tolu

Isolated Jejunal Angiodysplasia: A Rare Cause of Massive Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding Requiring Surgical Resection with an Unexpected Localization

• Mehmet Tolga Kafadar
• Metin Yalaza
• Gürkan Değirmencioğlu
• Aydın İnan

Repeated Tracheostomy Tube Cuff Rupture: Tracheobronchopathia Osteochondroplastica

• Fulya Yılmaz
• Burcu Ulugölge
• Ezgi Direnç Külünk
• Gökçe Yıldırım Aksoy
• Aynur Aliyeva
• Halil Yıldırım

Acute Abdominal Pain with an Unusual Etiology: Splenic Infarction in a Diabetes Patient

• Metin Yalaza
• Mehmet Tolga Kafadar
• Gürkan Değirmencioğlu
• Ahmet Türkan
• Meral Şen

Canavan Disease: First Normocephalic Case from North Cyprus

• Mehmet Alp Dirik
• Burcin Şanlıdağ
• Nail Bulakbası
• Nedime Sekakıncı
• Eray Dirik

A Case of Left Main Coronary Thrombosis Treated Using Tirofiban

• Selçuk Küçükseymen
• Zehra Erkal
• Nermin Bayar
• Şakir Arslan

Rectus Sheath Hematoma Presenting with Acute Abdominal Pain after a Severe Cough Episode

• Mehmet Tolga Kafadar
• İbrahim Teker
• İsmail Çetinkaya
• Esat Taylan Uğurlu

A Case of Thrombus Formation in a Patient with Preserved Left Ventricle Ejection Fraction and Development of Peripheral Embolization

• Zehra Erkal
• Nermin Bayar
• Şakir Arslan

Vaginal-Cuff Dehiscence and Evisceration after Radical Robotic Surgery for Urothelial Carcinoma of the Urinary Bladder

• İnci Süleymanova
• Gulin Feykan Yegin Akçay
• Emre Erdem Tas1
• Ayse Filiz Yavuz

Type B Left Circumflex Coronary Artery With Anomalous Origin Overlooked during Catheter Angiography

• Sertan Gezgin
• Murat Kocaoğlu

Tonsillar and Parotid Gland Metastases of Breast Cancer: Two Cases and A Literature Review

• Abdurrahman Buğra Cengiz
• Ela Cömert
• Ümit Tunçel
• Gülay Dilek
• Emine Benzer

Pulmonary Embolism Mimicking Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Case Series

• Hakan Evren
• Emine Ünal Evren
• Uğur Coşkun

Autoamputated Fetal Adnexal Torsion Presenting as a Floating Abdominal Mass: Report of Two Cases

• Emil Mammadov

Emergency Surgical Intervention to Treat a Wide Septated Subdural Hematoma in a Patient with ITP: A Case Report

• Ziya Asan
• Asuman Kilitci

Effectiveness of FDG PET/CT in Metastatic Infections

• Özgür Sirkeci
• Deniz Bedel
• Emel Erkuş Sirkeci
• Suna Kıraç

A Case of Hydatid Cyst Mimicking Kidney Tumor

• Ahmet Camtosun
• Hüseyin Çelik
• Ahmet Yıldız
• Ramazan Altıntaş
• Cemal Taşdemir

A Rare Gallbladder Anomaly Mimicking Choledochal Cyst; Hourglass Gallbladder

• Feyyaz Güngör
• Nihan Acar
• İbrahim Cüneyit
• Osman Nuri Dilek

Safe Anesthetic Management and Anesthetic Considerations in a Patient with Situs Inversus Totalis

• Fulya Yılmaz Duran
• Mehmet Uğur Bilgin
• Ezgi Direnç Külünk

Percutaneous Mitral Cleft Repair with MitraClip: An Interesting Case of Owl Eye Appearance in the Mitral Valve

• Cenk Conkbayır
• İsmail Ateş
• Alptekin Özkoç

The Association between Apert Syndrome and Autistic Spectrum Disorder in a Patient of Cypriot Heritage

• Yeliz Cengiz
• Mahmut Çerkez Ergören

Early-Term Perforation after Mitral Valve Repair And Significance of Three-Dimensional Echocardiography

• Zehra Erkal
• Nermin Bayar
• Çağın Mustafa Üreyen
• Şakir Arslan

Case Report of Systemic Tularemia in Cyprus

• Murat Uncu
• Kaya Süer
• Murat Kocaoğlu
• Mustafa Asım Şafak
• Kudret Çağlar

A Case of Antiglutamic Acid Decarboxylase and Voltage-Gated Potassium Channel Antibody-Associated Limbic Encephalitis With Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

• Pınar Gelener
• Sevda Diker
• Fırat Keskiner

Unicentric Retroperitoneal Mass: Castleman's Disease

• Feyyaz Gungor
• Erdinç Kamer
• Ahmet Er
• Ahmet Atasever
• Mustafa Peşkersoy

Anaphylaxis due to Liver Hydatid Cyst during the Operation

• Fulya Yılmaz
• Cafer Kaplan
• Negin Naebi

Restless Leg Syndrome: Role of Iron and Vitamin D Deficiencies

• Sevda Diker

Cutaneous Mucinosis Case with Characteristic Lion Face Appearance

• Selami Aykut Temiz
• Recep Dursun
• Arzu Ataseven
• İlkay Özer
• Sıddıka Fındık

Cerebral Malaria with Corpus Callosum Splenium Lesion

• Amber Eker
• H. Kaya Süer
• Özgür Tosun

An Unexpected Finding on Echocardiography in a Patient with Fatigue: A Two-Centimeter Papillary Fibroelastoma

• Reşat Mehmet Baha
• Çağın Zaim
• Sonuç Büyük
• Özüm Tunçyürek
• Mehmet Müderriszade

Refractory Pseudotumour Cerebri in a Pediatric Case

• Özlem Yayıcı Köken
• Çiğdem Genç Sel
• Hülya Kayılıoğlu
• Ayşe Aksoy
• Pınar Altıaylık Özer
• Deniz Yüksel

A Diagnostic Dilemma: Thrombocytopenia and Hemolysis in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Laboratory Perspective

• Amin A. Alamin

Herpes Zoster Induced Shoulder Paresis: Case Report

• Seide Karasel
• Dua Cebeci

Delayed Presentation of Diaphragmatic Rupture due to Penetrating Trauma: Acute Mechanical Intestinal Obstruction

• Uğur Topal
• Ahmet Gökhan Sarıtaş
• Orçun Yalav

An Uncommon Cause of Hypernatremia in Very Low Birth Weight Premature Infants: Idiopathic Central Diabetes Insipidus

• Selma Aktas
• Ebru Kazancı
• Serap Semiz
• Ayşe Korkmaz

A Rare Complication of Central Venous Catheter: Innominant Vein Perforation and Endovascular Treatment

• Mehmet Korkmaz
• Furkan Ertürk Urfali
• Ali İhsan Parlar
• Sermin Tok Umay
• Sinan Erkul
• Güen Sezer Alptekin Erkul

Iris Fixated Intraocular Lens Implantation

• Mustafa Taşeli
• Erol Dülger

Barotrauma Induced Incus Dislocation

• Yasemin Küçükçiloğlu
• Süha Halil Akpınar
• Sertan Gezgin
• Khadija Ahmadova

Colon Cancer Presenting as Abdominal Wall Abscess

• Erdinç Kamer
• Ahmet Er
• Fevzi Cengiz
• Serkan Karaisli
• Mustafa Peskersoy

mDIXON Quant MRI Findings of Breast Myofibroblastoma

• Hakan Abdullah Özgül
• Işıl Başara Akın
• Canan Altay
• Merih Güray Durak
• Pınar Balcı

Multidrug-Resistant Elizabethkingia anophelis, A Rare Causative Agent of Bacteremia in a Hemodialysis Patient Hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit: First Case in North Cyprus

• Emrah Güler
• Ulaş Hürdoğanoğlu
• Nedim Çakır
• Özgen Alpay Özbek
• Gülay Eren
• Kaya Süer

Acute Lobar Nephronia Secondary to Obstruction Due to Urolithiasis*

• İlke Beyitler
• Murat Kocaoğlu
• Salih Kavukçu

Imaging Features of Nonenhancing Diffuse Midline Gliomas (DMGs) with Histone H3 K27M Mutation: Spectroscopy and Perfusion Imaging Findings

• Ozum Tuncyurek
• Mehmet Alp Dirik
• Nail Bulakbaşı

Pancreatic Ewing’s Sarcoma Synchronously Diagnosed in a Patient of Carcinoma Cervix: A Case Report and Literature Review

• Rahul Patil
• Sucheta Gandhe
• Yasam Venkata Ramesh
• Raj Nagarkar

Lymphoepihelioma-like Carcinoma of the Skin in the Mediterranean

• Hanife Özkayalar
• İbrahim Orgun Deren
• Gamze Mocan

Ascending Aorta and Aortic Root Replacement With the Bentall Procedure in a Patient With Dextrocardia and Situs Inversus Totalis

• Özlem Balcıoğlu
• Barçın Özcem
• Aşkın Ali Korkmaz

Transparent Foreign Body Randomly Found in the Nasopharynx During Adenotonsillectomy

• Hasan Şafakoğulları

Recurrent Autonomic Dysreflexia; A Case Report and Review of the Literature

• Pembe Hare Yiğitoğlu
• Amber Eker
• Levent Mert Günay
• Ferhat Harman
• Finn Rasmussen

Treatment of Localized Gingival Recession Using Gingival Unit Grafts with a Two-year Follow-Up: Case Report

• Altuğ Özbeycan
• Adnan Tezel

The Management of Multiple Traumatized Anterior Teeth with Four-Year Follow-Up

• Mohamad Abduljalil
• Umut Aksoy
• Aysa Ayalı
• Kaan Orhan

Trichilemmal Horn

• Siddharth P. Dubhashi
• Riddhima S. Dubhashi

Management of an Infected Giant Dentigerous Cyst Associated with Maxillary Third Molar

• Aysa Ayalı
• Gökçe Savtekin

Late-onset Brown-Vialetto-Van Laere Syndrome with Electrophysiological Findings

• Ferda Selçuk
• Mustafa Ertaş

Endodontic Treatment of Premolar Teeth with Different Root Canal Anatomy: Two Case Reports and Literature Review

• Feridun Saklar
• Ayşenur Öncü
• Sevinç Sevgi
• Berkan Çelikten

A Rare Case: Variation in the Third Part of the Axillary Artery

• Berfu Çerçi Öngün
• Ural Verimli
• Aymelek Yalın
• Süleyman Ümit Şehirli

A Rare Diagnosis of Abdominal Pain

• Hakan Abdullah Özgül
• Işıl Başara Akın
• Canan Altay
• Ömer Selahattin Topalak
• Mustafa Seçil

A Very Rare Lesion of the Nipple with Preliminary Diagnosis of Malignancy: Verruciform Xanthoma

• Süheyla Ekemen
• Abdülhak Hamit Karayağız

Abdominal Cocoon: A Rare Cause of Intestinal Obstruction. A Case Report

• Ali Özant
• Kalbim Arslan
• Necdet Özçay
• Hasan Besim

Coexistence of Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis and Long-gap Isolated Esophageal Atresia: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

• Fırat Serttürk
• Ufuk Ateş
• Kutay Bahadır
• Bakhtiyar Mehdi
• Aydın Yağmurlu

An Unexpected Cause of Symptomatic Bradycardia: Anti-glaucoma Eye Drops

• Reşat Mehmet Baha

Intra-Articular Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumour of the Knee Mimicking Synovial Sarcoma: A Case Report

• Yasemin Küçükçiloğlu
• Enes Sarı
• Özüm Tunçyürek
• Kaan Erler
• Hanife Özkayalar
• Gamze Mocan

The Use of Plasma-Derived Factor VIII in Two Patients Diagnosed with TTP

• Mehmet Nur Kaya
• Gül İlhan
• Hasan Kaya

Research Article

The Value of Strain Elastography in the Distinction Between Benign and Malignant Thyroid Nodules in Patients with Hashimoto Thyroiditis

• Evşen Polattaş Solak
• Halit Nahit Şendur
• Mahi Nur Cerit
• Emetullah Cindil
• Suna Özhan Oktar
• Cem Yücel

A New Gene Therapy Approach by Tenascin-C Genome Editing Induces Apoptosis and Cell Cycle Arrest in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cells

• Halin Bareke
• Emine Salva
• Suna Özbaş

Results Muscle Strength and Thickness After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Hamstring Tendon Autografts: An Ultrasonographic and Isokinetic Evaluation

• Sinem Suner-Keklik
• Nevin A. Güzel
• Gamze Çobanoğlu
• Zafer Günendi
• Nihan Kafa
• Muhammed Baybars Ataoğlu

Noise-Induced Cochlear Synaptopathy in Dental Prosthesis Students

• Bünyamin Çıldır
• Suna Tokgöz-Yılmaz

Turkish Validity and Reliability Study of the Fear of Coronavirus Disease-2019 Scale: A Research on Nursing Students

• Bilge Bal Özkaptan
• Nurten Özen
• Aylin Aydın Sayılan
• Füsun Terzioğlu

Patient Measure of Safety Scale: The Study of Adapting the 30 and 10-Item Form to Turkish

• Aysun Ünal
• Adem Sümen

The Awareness Level of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Among Primary Care Medical Staff

• Pınar Gelener
• Füsun Yıldız