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High prevalence of allergy in north cypriot children
(2014)
Background: The ISAAC (the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood) questionnaire has been used to standardize research on the prevalence of asthma in children since 1991. Aim: In this Phase I study, the ...
Gastric organo-axial malrotation coexisting respiratory symptoms
(2009)
Gastric malrotation is defined as a torsion of stomach around its short or long axis. It is a rare disease in childhood. Gastric malrotation may present either as a surgical emergency or as chronic abdominal symptoms. There ...
Lung disease caused by ABCA3 mutations
(2017)
Background: Knowledge about the clinical spectrum of lung disease caused by variations in the ATP binding cassette subfamily A member 3 (ABCA3) gene is limited. Here we describe genotype-phenotype correlations in a European ...
Evaluation of children with chronic cough including obstructive sleep apnea: a single-center experience
(2018)
Chronic cough in children may be due to a diverse range of etiologies. We aimed to evaluate children with chronic cough following a standardized cough algorithm and assess obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) as a possible etiology. ...
Leptin, ghrelin and calprotectin: Inflammatory markers in childhood asthma?
(2013)
Background: Appetite-modulating hormones ghrelin and leptin might be relevant to asthma with their pro-inflammatory effects, and calprotectin has been recognized as a promising marker of inflammation. The purpose of this ...
Evaluation of patients referred following cystic fibrosis newborn screening: four year experience of a single-center
(2019)
Objective: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disorder which has negative impact on life span and quality. Newborn screening (NBS) is carried out by sweat chloride test (SCT) in babies with high immunoreactive trypsinogen ...
Environmental tobacco smoke exposure and respiratory morbidity in children
(2007)
Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) contains carcinogenic and toxic agents. Smoking might have a more serious effect on children than adults. We aimed to examine the effects of passive smoking on pulmonary function and ...
Preventing tuberculosis in children receiving anti-tnf treatment
(2010)
Anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) treatment has been a breakthrough in the management of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). However, they are associated with a significant risk of tuberculosis. We evaluated JIA patients ...
Rosai-Dorfman disease presenting as mediastinal lymphadenopathy: Case report and review of the literature
(2013)
A 6-year-old boy presented with recurrent pneumonia and diarrhoea for 3 years. He had extensive mediastinal lymphadenopathy and atelectasis with low serum levels of IgA, IgG and IgG3. An inguinal lymph node biopsy demonstrated ...
Prevalence of mediterranean fever gene mutations in Turkish Cypriot population
(2017)
Objectives: This study aims to determine the carrier frequency and the most common mutations of the Mediterranean fever (MEFV) gene in healthy Cypriot population of Turkish origin. Patients and methods: A total of 296 ...