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Mean platelet volume (MPV) as an inflammatory marker in ankylosing spondylitis and rheumatoid arthritis by Kisacik, Bunyamin, Tufan, Abdurrahman, Kalyoncu, Umut, Karadag, Omer, Akdogan, Ali, Ozturk, Mehmet Akif, Kiraz, Sedat, Ertenli, Ihsan, Calguneri, Meral

“…Abstract Aims The aim of this retrospective study was to investigate the correlation between MPV and the clinical disease activity indices of rheumatoid…”
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Tocilizumab for giant cell arteritis: an amazing result by Işık, Metin, Kılıç, Levent, Doğan, İsmail, Çalgüneri, Meral

“…Giant cell arteritis (GCA), previously Horton’s disease, is a systemic vasculitis affecting the middle-sized or large arteries in patients older than 50 years…”
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Sonographic assessment of carpal tunnel syndrome in rheumatoid arthritis: prevalence and correlation with disease activity by Karadag, Omer, Kalyoncu, Umut, Akdogan, Ali, Karadag, Yesim Sucullu, Bilgen, Sule Apras, Ozbakır, Senay, Filippucci, Emilio, Kiraz, Sedat, Ertenli, Ihsan, Grassi, Walter, Calgüneri, Meral

“…Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is one of the most frequent extra-articular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). High frequency ultrasonography (US) is a…”
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Are Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) Patients at Increased Risk for Atherosclerosis? Impaired Endothelial Function and Increased Intima Media Thickness Are Found in FMF by Akdogan, Ali, Calguneri, Meral, Yavuz, Bunyamin, Arslan, E. Bengi, Kalyoncu, Umut, Sahiner, Levent, Karadag, Omer, Ertenli, Ihsan, Kiraz, Sedat, Aytemir, Kudret, Akata, Deniz, Tokgozoglu, Lale, Oto, Ali

“…Patients with diabetes mellitus, hypertension, atherosclerotic vascular disease, malignancy, amyloidosis, active infectious disease, pregnancy, or other…”
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Evaluation of various cardiac autonomic indices in patients with familial Mediterranean fever on colchicine treatment by Canpolat, Uğur, Dural, Muhammed, Aytemir, Kudret, Akdoğan, Ali, Kaya, Ergün Barış, Şahiner, Levent, Yalçın, Ulvi, Canpolat, Asena Gökçay, Çalgüneri, Meral, Kabakçı, Giray, Tokgözoğlu, Lale, Oto, Ali

“…Abstract Background Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is characterized by sporadic, acute attacks of fever and serositis. Cardiovascular involvement is one of…”
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A multicenter study of patients with adult-onset Still's disease compared with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis by Pay, Salih, Türkçapar, Nuran, Kalyoncu, Mukaddes, Simşek, Ismail, Beyan, Esin, Ertenli, Ihsan, Oztürk, M Akif, Düzgün, Nurşen, Erdem, Hakan, Ozbalkan, Zeynep, Kiraz, Sedat, Kinikli, Gülay, Besbas, Nesrin, Dinç, Ayhan, Ateş, Aşkin, Olmez, Umit, Calgüneri, Meral, Aydintuğ, Olcay Tiryaki, Bakkaloğlu, Ayşin, Turan, Mustafa, Turgay, Murat, Karaaslan, Yaşar, Topaloğlu, Rezzan, Duman, Murat, Ozen, Seza

“…Adult-onset Still's disease (AOSD) has often been regarded as the adult spectrum of systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA). The present study aims to…”
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Association of drug transporter gene ABCB1 (MDR1) 3435C to T polymorphism with colchicine response in familial Mediterranean fever by TUFAN, Abdurrahman, BABAOGLU, Melih O, KIRAZ, Sedat, AKDOGAN, Ali, YASAR, Umit, CALGUNERI, Meral, KALYONCU, Umut, KARADAG, Omer, HAYRAN, Mutlu, IHSAN ERTENLI, A, BOZKURT, Atila

“…OBJECTIVE: Colchicine is a mainstay of treatment in familial Mediterranean fever (FMF); however, 5%-10% of patients do not respond to colchicine. Adenosine…”
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Successful management of severe acute liver disease related with adult-onset Still's disease in a pregnant patient by Harmanci, Özgür, Kav, Taylan, Sökmensüer, Cenk, Çalgünerı, Meral, Bayraktar, Yusuf

“…Adult-onset Still's disease is a rare systemic inflammatory disease, which is characterized by varying degrees of liver involvement. Herein we present a rare…”
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A clinically isolated syndrome: A challenging entity by Kurne, Asli, Isikay, Ilksen Colpak, Karlioguz, Kader, Kalyoncu, Umut, Aydin, Omer Faruk, Calguneri, Meral, Karabudak, Rana

“…Acute isolated neurological syndromes, such as optic neuropathy or transverse myelopathy, may cause diagnostic problems since they can be the first…”
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Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors Reduce the Attack Frequency in Familial Mediterranean Fever by Onat, Ahmet Mesut, Öztürk, Mehmet Akif, Özçakar, Levent, Üreten, Kemal, Kaymak, Semra Ulusoy, Kiraz, Sedat, Ertenli, Ihsan, Çalgüneri, Meral

“…Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is characterized by recurrent acute attacks of fever and serositis, and colchicine is the primary treatment. The…”
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Accurate diagnosis of acute abdomen in FMF and acute appendicitis patients: how can we use procalcitonin? by Kisacik, Bunyamin, Kalyoncu, Umut, Erol, M Fatih, Karadag, Omer, Yildiz, Mustafa, Akdogan, Ali, Kaptanoglu, Bugra, Hayran, Mutlu, Ureten, Kemal, Ertenli, Ihsan, Kiraz, Sedat, Calguneri, Meral

“…This study was conducted to define the value of procalcitonin (PCT) levels in the differential diagnosis of abdominal familial Mediterranean fever (FMF)…”
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Development of Calciphylaxis after Long-term Steroid and Methotroxate Use in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis by OZBALKAN, Zeynep, CALGUNERI, Meral, ONAT, A. Mesut, OZTURK, M. Akif

“…Calciphylaxis may be considered a small vessel vasculopathy which is generaly associated with end-stage renal disease and hyperparathyroidism. The precise…”
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The Efficacy of Interferon-alpha in a Patient with Resistant Familial Mediterranean Fever Complicated by Polyarteritis Nodosa by CALGUNERI, Meral, APRAS, Sule, OZBALKAN, Zeynep, OZTURK, M. Akif

“…Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a recurrent self-limiting polyserositis. Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) complicating FMF is very rare. Here, we present a…”
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Anti-Interleukin 1 Treatment for Patients with Familial Mediterranean Fever Resistant to Colchicine by OZEN, Seza, BILGINER, Yelda, AYAZ, Nuray Aktay, CALGUNERI, Meral

“…Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a recessively inherited autoinflammatory disorder characterized by recurrent attacks of fever and serositis. Although…”
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Triple DMARD combination for rheumatoid arthritis resistant to methotrexate and steroid combination: a single-center experience by Isik, Metin, Halacli, Burcin, Atmaca, Özgür, Etgül, Sezgin, Doğan, İsmail, Kılınç, Levent, Çalgüneri, Meral

“…The mainstay of RA treatment is the disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, and triple DMARD combination is now known to be better than monotherapies. Our aim…”
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Pathological haemostasis and ‘prothrombotic state’ in Behçet's disease by Kiraz, Sedat, Ertenli, İhsan, Öztürk, M.Akif, Haznedaroğlu, İbrahim C., Çelik, İsmail, Çalgüneri, Meral

“…Behçet's disease (BD) is a widespread occlusive-type vasculitis with life-threatening manifestations. The vasculopathy of BD is unique and any type of vessel…”
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Skewed X chromosome inactivation in blood cells of women with scleroderma by Özbalkan, Zeynep, Baǧışlar, Sevgi, Kiraz, Sedat, Akyerli, Cemaliye Boylu, Özer, Hüseyin T. E., Yavuz, Şule, Birlik, A. Merih, Çalgüneri, Meral, Özçelik, Tayfun

“…Objective Scleroderma (SSc) is an autoimmune disease of unknown etiology. The disease is 3–8 times more frequent in women than in men. The role of X chromosome…”
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An unusual central nervous system involvement in rheumatoid arthritis: combination of pachymeningitis and cerebral vasculitis by Kurne, Aslı, Karabudak, Rana, Karadag, Ömer, Yalcin-Cakmakli, Gül, Karli-Oguz, Kader, Yavuz, Kivilcim, Calgüneri, Meral, Topcuoglu, Mehmet Akif

“…Severe primary central nervous system (CNS) involvement such as vasculitis and pachymeningitis can rarely occur in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) even in the…”
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Mikulicz's syndrome : Old disease and new view by CALGUNERI, Meral, KISACIK, Bunyamin

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Effects of Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Agents for Familial Mediterranean Fever Patients With Chronic Arthritis and/or Sacroiliitis Who Were Resistant to Colchicine Treatment by Bilgen, Sule Apras, Kilic, Levent, Akdogan, Ali, Kiraz, Sedat, Kalyoncu, Umut, Karadag, Omer, Ertenli, Ihsan, Dogan, Ismail, Calguneri, Meral

“…BACKGROUND:Effectiveness of anti-tumor necrosis factor (anti-TNF) agents in colchicine-resistant familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) patients has attracted…”
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