Browsing by Author "Durdu, BÜLENT"
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A New Supportive Therapy for Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Interventional Lung Assist Device
CUKUROVA, Zafer; CETINGOK, Halil; KUSKU, Aysegul; ALTUN, Dilek; HERGUNSEL, Oya; EREN, Gulay; Durdu, BÜLENT; AKGUL, Ahmet; ZEYDAN, Ayten; POLAT, Yucel (2012-02-01)Adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) remains a great challenge for physicians in intensive care units with high mortality rates. Although protective lung ventilation is the mainstay of ARDS therapy, it may lead to ... -
A rare cause of liver abscess secondary to hydatid cyst: pseudomonas stutzeri
Bolukcu, SİBEL; Durdu, BÜLENT; ASLAN, Turan; Okay, GÜLAY; Hakyemez, Ismail Necati (2016-01-01)Pseudomonas stutzeri is non-fermentative gram negative bacteria which rarely leads to infections. In this report, we presented for the first time a liver abscess which was caused by P.stutzeri. -
A Rare Cause of Pneumonia: Shewanella putrefaciens
GULEC, Nuray; Durdu, BÜLENT; BICER, Mualla; ISLIM, Filiz; DURDU, Yasemin (2012-01-01)Shewanella putrefaciens is a gram-negative, non-fermentative, oxidase positive, motile bacillus that produces hydrogen sulphide. It is found widely in the nature especially in marine environments. Although it is accepted ... -
Analysis of infectious spondylodiscitis: 7-years data
Koc, Meliha Meric; Durdu, BÜLENT; Bolukcu, SİBEL; Akkoyunlu, YASEMİN; Okay, GÜLAY; Hakyemez, Ismail Necati (2018-11-01)Objective: Infectious spondylodiscitis (SD) is an infectious disease that is rare and difficult to diagnose due to its non-specific clinical features. In this study, we aimed to describe the clinical and diagnostic features ... -
Bir Üniversite Hastanesine Ayaktan Başvuran >=65 Yaşındaki Yüz Yetmiş Dört Hastanın Değerlendirmesi
Sümbül Gültepe, Bilge; AKKOYUNLU, YASEMİN; Durdu, BÜLENT; Okay, GÜLAY; Bolukçu, SİBEL; HAKYEMEZ, İSMAİL NECATİ; ASLAN, TURAN (2017-10-08) -
Changes in HIV demographic patterns in a low prevalence population: no evidence of a shift towards men who have sex with men
Durdu, BÜLENT; Ozaras, Resat; SARGIN, Fatma; YILDIZ, Dilek; AYDIN, Ozlem Altuntas; SENATES, Ebubekir; Mete, Bilgul; GUNDUZ, Alper; KARAOSMANOGLU, Hayat Kumbasar; Yemisen, Mucahit; YAZICI, Saadet; DOKMETAS, Ilyas; Tabak, Fehmi; BOLUKÇU, SİBEL (2016-07-01)Objectives: This study aimed to examine the changes in HIV demographics over time in an exceptionally low prevalence population, with particular emphasis on men who have sex with men (MSM). -
Colistin nephrotoxicity increases with age
Kacmaz, Asiye Bahar; ÖZKAN, AHMET SELİM; Demirkol, Muhammed Emin; Akbas, Sedat; ARAS, Sukru; Durdu, BÜLENT; UZUN, Sami; Karabay, Oguz; Tabak, Fehmi; Mert, Ali; Balkan, Ilker Inanc; Dogan, Mustafa; Hakyemez, Ismail N.; BATIREL, Ayse; Cetin, Birsen; Gonen, Ibak (2014-10-01)Background: Colistin (COL) has become the backbone of the treatment of infections due to extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Gram-negative bacteria. The most common restriction to its use is acute kidney injury (AKI). Methods: ... -
Comparison of colistin monotherapy and non-colistin combinations in the treatment of multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter spp. bloodstream infections: A Multicenter retrospective analysis
OZTOPRAK, Nefise; ORMEN, Bahar; Ozdemir, Davut; OZER, Serdar; HATIPOGIU, Cigdem Ataman; Sezak, Nurbanu; TURHAN, Vedat; Turker, Nesrin; ENGIN, Derya Ozturk; Guciu, Ertugrul; GUVEN, Tumer; Yilmaz, Hava; ASLAN, Turan; Balkan, Ilker Inanc; BATIREL, Ayse; Karabay, Oguz; AGALAR, Canan; Akalin, Serife; ALICI, Ozlem; Alp, Emine; ALTAY, Fatma Aybala; ALTIN, Nilgun; Arslan, Ferhat; Bekiroglu, Nural; CESUR, Salih; Durdu, BÜLENT; Celik, Aygul Dogan; Dogan, Mustafa; Duygu, Fazilet; Engin, Aynur; Gonen, Ibak; Hosoglu, Salih; Karahocagil, Mustafa Kasim; Kilic, Aysegul Ulu (2015-01-01)Objectives: To compare the efficacy of colistin (COL) monotherapy versus non-COL based combinations in the treatment of bloodstream infections (BSIs) due to multidrug resistant Acinetobacter spp.(MDR-A) . Materials and ... -
Comparison of colistin-carbapenem, colistin-sulbactam, and colistin plus other antibacterial agents for the treatment of extremely drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii bloodstream infections
BATIREL, A.; Bekiroglu, N.; CESUR, S.; Celik, A. D.; Dogan, M.; Duygu, F.; Engin, A.; ENGIN, D. O.; ORMEN, B.; Ozdemir, D.; OZER, S.; OZTOPRAK, N.; Sezak, N.; TURHAN, V.; Turker, N.; Yilmaz, H.; Durdu, BÜLENT; Gonen, I.; Guclu, E.; GUVEN, T.; HATIPOGLU, C. A.; Hosoglu, S.; Karahocagil, M. K.; Kilic, A. U.; Balkan, I. I.; Karabay, O.; AGALAR, C.; Akalin, S.; ALICI, O.; Alp, E.; ALTAY, F. A.; ALTIN, N.; Arslan, F.; ASLAN, T. (2014-08-01)The purpose of this investigation was to compare the efficacy of colistin-based therapies in extremely drug-resistant Acinetobacter spp. bloodstream infections (XDR-ABSI). A retrospective study was conducted in 27 tertiary-care ... -
Device-associated nosocomial infection surveillance in a Turkish pediatric intensive care unit
ACIKGOZ, Ozlem; Durdu, BÜLENT; HATIPOGLU, Sami; BULGUR, Aysun; GUNAY, Leyla; SEVKETOGLU, Esra (2010-03-01)Aim: The aim of the study was to investigate invasive device-related nosocomial infection rate in a Turkish pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). -
EFFICACY OF COLISTIN AND NON-COLISTIN MONOTHERAPIES IN MULTI-DRUG RESISTANT ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII BACTEREMIA/SEPSIS
Ozer, Serdal; Karahocagil, Mustafa; Kilic, Aysegul Ulu; ORMEN, Bahar; Ozdemir, Davut; OZTOPRAK, Nefise; Sezak, Nurbanu; TURHAN, Vedat; Turker, N.; Yilmaz, Hava; ASLAN, Turan; ENGIN, Derya Ozturk; Gonen, Ibak; Karabay, Oguz; BATIREL, Ayse; Balkan, Ilker Inanc; AGALAR, Canan; Akalin, Serife; ALICI, Ozlem; Alp, Emine; ALTA, F. Aybala; ALTIN, N.; Arslan, Ferhat; Bekiroglu, Nural; CESUR, Salim; Durdu, BÜLENT; Celik, Aygul Dogan; Dogan, Mustafa; Duygu, Fazilet; Engin, Aynur; GUCLUI, Ertugrul; GUVEN, Tumer; HATIPOGLU, Cigdem Ataman; Hosoglu, Salih (2014-01-01)Objective: This retrospective study aimed to investigate the efficacies of colistin and non-colistin monotherapies in multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii bacteremia (MDR-AB). -
Evaluation of the Relationship Between ABO/Rh Blood Groups and Severity of Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B
BOLUKÇU, SİBEL; Hakyemez, Ismail Necati; ASLAN, Turan; Durdu, BÜLENT (2016-04-01)Objective: Studies on the severity of fibrosis in chronic viral hepatitis are scarce and limited with only hepatitis C infection. The aim of this study was to determine the role of ABO-Rh blood groups in the severity of ... -
Infective endocarditis case due to streptococcus parasanguinis presented with spondylodiscitis
ASLAN, Turan; Hakyemez, Ismail Necati; Bolukcu, SİBEL; Okay, GÜLAY; GULTEPE, Bilge; Durdu, BÜLENT (2016-01-01)Streptococcus parasanguinis is a natural member of oral flora. It is an opportunistic pathogen, and rarely cause systemic infections due to it-s low virulence. Subacute infective endocarditis may present with various ... -
Invasive Device-Related Nosocomial Infection Surveillance in Intensive Care Unit
HERGUNSEL, Oya; Durdu, BÜLENT; DURDU, Yasemin; TEKDOS, Yasemin; EREN, Gulay; CUKUROVA, Zafer (2012-04-01)Objective: The aim of this study is to determine invasive device-related nosocomial infection (IDRNI) rates of our hospital and to determine new strategies by reviewing infection control measures and to improve the quality ... -
Mortality markers in nosocomial Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection
BOLUKÇU, SİBEL; Durdu, BÜLENT; GULTEPE, Bilge; OKAY, GÜLAY; ASLAN, Turan; Hakyemez, Ismail Necati (2016-10-28)Purpose: Klebsiella pneumoniae is the most common endogen agent for nosocomial infections. In this study, mortality markers were investigated in patients with nosocomial K. pneumoniae blood stream infection (NKp BSI). Methods: ... -
Protez Eklem Enfeksiyonlarının Risk Faktörleri ve Etkenlerin Dağılımı Açısından İrdelenmesi: Bir Üniversite Hastanesi Verileri
BOLUKÇU, SİBEL; ASLAN, TURAN; AKKOYUNLU, YASEMİN; HAKYEMEZ, İSMAİL NECATİ; Okay, GÜLAY; Durdu, BÜLENT (2017-04-08) -
Red Cell Volume Distribution Width to Platelet Ratio is an Important Predictor of Liver Fibrosis and Cirrhosis in Chronic Hepatitis B
Hakyemez, Ismail Necati; ASLAN, Turan; Durdu, BÜLENT; BOLUKÇU, SİBEL (2016-08-01)Objective: In recent years, a lot of non-invasive tests have been examined for estimating the severity of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). We aimed to evaluate the role of simple and valuable ... -
Risk Factors Affecting Patterns of Antibiotic Resistance and Treatment Efficacy in Extreme Drug Resistance in Intensive Care Unit-Acquired Klebsiella Pneumoniae Infections: A 5-Year Analysis
KOC, Meliha Meric; Daskaya, HAYRETTİN; Akkoyunlu, YASEMİN; Durdu, BÜLENT; HAKYEMEZ, Ismail N.; ASLAN, Turan; Gultepe, BİLGE (2019-01-07)BACKGROUND: We investigated the factors affecting antibiotic resistance in the intensive care unit (ICU)-related hospital-acquired infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae (KP-HAI) and the effects of antibiotics used for ... -
Temporal trends and patterns in antimicrobial-resistant Gram-negative bacteria implicated in intensive care unit-acquired infections: A cohort-based surveillance study in Istanbul, Turkey
Hakyemez, Ismail N.; Durdu, BÜLENT; GULTEPE, Bilge; Lee, Andrew C. K.; Kritsotakis, Evangelos; Aslan, Turan; Torun, PERİHAN (2018-09-01)Objectives: This study assessed trends and patterns in antimicrobial-resistant intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired infections caused by Gram-negative bacteria (GNB) in Istanbul, Turkey.
