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Are Blood Cultures Useful in Patients with Skin and Soft Tissue Infections?
Bozkurt, Ilkay (Galenos Yayincilik, 2018)Introduction: Blood cultures are almost routinely performed in patients hospitalized with skin and soft tissue infections (SST1s). The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic importance of blood cultures in patients ... -
Clinical and Laboratory Features of Travel-associated Malaria: A University Hospital Experience
Bozkurt, Ilkay; Karsliodlu, Meltem; Esen, Saban (Galenos Yayincilik, 2018)Introduction: Malaria remains an ongoing challenge despite the fact that it seems to have been eradicated in Turkey since 2011. This study aimed to evaluate the status of antimalarial prophylaxis, clinical and laboratory ... -
Colistin-induced nephrotoxicity and the role of N-acetylcysteine: a retrospective cohort study
Bozkurt, Ilkay; Sharma, Asheesh; Esen, Saban (J Infection Developing Countries, 2017)Introduction: Colistin is associated with dose-dependent nephrotoxicity. N-acetylcycteine (NAC) may reduce the risk of concomitant acute kidney injury (AKI) due to its antioxidant properties. We report a retrospective ... -
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in pregnancy: A systematic review and case series from Russia, Kazakhstan and Turkey
Pshenichnaya, Natalia Yurievna; Leblebicioglu, Hakan; Bozkurt, Ilkay; Sannikova, Irina Viktorovna; Abuova, Gulzhan Narkenovna; Zhuravlev, Andrey Sergeevich; Fletcher, Tom E. (Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2017)Background: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is acute viral infection and a major emerging infectious diseases threat, affecting a large geographical area. There is no proven antiviral therapy and it has a case ... -
Direct healthcare costs for patients hospitalized with Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever can be predicted by a clinical illness severity scoring system
Bozkurt, Ilkay; Sunbul, Mustafa; Yilmaz, Hava; Esen, Saban; Leblebicioglu, Hakan; Beeching, Nicholas J. (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2016)Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is endemic in Turkey, with peak incidence of hospital admissions in the summer months. The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate the role of the severity grading score (SGS) in ... -
Infective endocarditis with atypical clinical feature and relapse by Abiotrophia defectiva
Bozkurt, Ilkay; Coksevim, Metin; Cerik, Idris Bugra; Gulel, Okan; Tanyel, Esra; Leblebicioglu, Hakan (Elsevier Science Bv, 2017)A case of infective endocarditis caused by an uncommon agent Abiotrophia defectiva with atypical manifestations is presented. A 42-year-old woman previously had rheumatic heart disease, presented with the symptoms of fever ... -
Risk factors and mortality in the Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infection: case control study
Akgul, Fethiye; Bozkurt, Ilkay; Sunbul, Mustafa; Esen, Saban; Leblebicioglu, Hakan (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2016)Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) has been known as a nosocomial pathogen, both for the last 10 years in Turkey and for 20 years worldwide. Due to limited treatment options and high mortality rates, despite ... -
Rotational thromboelastometry alongside conventional coagulation testing in patients with Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever: an observational cohort study
Fletcher, Tom E.; Leblebicioglu, Hakan; Bozkurt, Ilkay; Sunbul, Mustafa; Bilek, Heval; Asik, Zahide; Hunt, Beverley J. (Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2019)Background Data describing the coagulopathy of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever are scarce. We did rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) and conventional coagulation testing in patients with Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever ...
