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The Prevalence of Hemoglobinopathies in Young Adolescents in the Province of Mugla in Turkey: Results of a Screening Program
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2015)
Thalassemia is an autosomal recessive inherited blood disorder. It is prevalent in Mediterranean countries such as Sardinia, Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, Lebanon and also Southeast Asia. Our aim was to investigate the carrier ...
The etiology and clinical features of anaphylaxis in a developing country: A nationwide survey in Turkey
(Allergy Immunol Soc Thailand,, 2017)
Background: Despite the increasing frequency of anaphylaxis, there is inadequate information on the etiology and clinical features in various countries, regions and age groups, especially in developing countries. Objective: ...
Negative predictive value of drug provocation tests in children
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2014)
BackgroundThe negative predictive value of the drug provocation test is important for both the patient and the physician. However, in children, this predictive value is unresolved. MethodsThe study included patients who ...
Asthma control affects school absence, achievement and quality of school life: a multicenter study
(Elsevier Doyma, 2020)
Introduction and Objectives: Asthma may have a detrimental effect on school attendance and achievement. Friend relations, attendance to school activities, quality of life (QOL) of asthmatic children may be negatively ...
Internet Use Habits of Parents with Children Suffering from Food Allergy
(Bilimsel Tip Yayinevi, 2019)
Objective: Children with food allergy need special care. Therefore, parents of food allergic children usually seek information on the internet to improve their knowledge. However, the quality and accuracy of internet-based ...
Determining the Best Tool Comparable with Global Initiative for Asthma Criteria for Assessing Pediatric Asthma Control
(2021)
Background: Guidelines such as Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) recommend disease control as the mainstay of asthma management. Objective: To investigate which measure of asthma control best correlates with the GINA ...
Allergic and autoimmune disorders in families with selective IgA deficiency
(Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2017)
Background/aim: IgA deficiency is the most common human primary immunodeficiency. The prevalence of allergic disorders and autoimmunity is thought to be increased in selective IgA deficiency (sIgAD). However, it is currently ...
The evaluation of drug provocation tests in pediatric allergy clinic: A single center experience
(Ocean Side Publications Inc, 2014)
Drug provocation tests (DPTs) are gold standard to diagnose drug allergy. Our goal was to evaluate the results and safety of diagnostic methods including DPTs during childhood. Between January 2010 and February 2013 DPTs ...
Frequency of selective immediate responders to aminopenicillins and cephalosporins in Turkish children
(Ocean Side Publications Inc, 2017)
Background: Beta-lactam antibiotics (BLA) are the most commonly prescribed antibiotics and are responsible for the majority of immediate hypersensitivity reactions to drugs in children. Cross-reactivity is important in ...
Clinical diagnosis and management of anaphylaxis in infancy
(Ocean Side Publications Inc, 2017)
Background: Anaphylaxis is increasingly reported in infancy. Diagnosis and management of anaphylaxis is difficult, and data are limited in infants. The aim of the present study was to determine the clinical course and ...