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Comparison Of The Sensititre Yeastone Antifungal Method With The Clsi M27-A3reference Method To Determine The Activity Of Antifungal Agents Against Clinical Isolatesof Candida Spp., Rabi̇ye Altinbaş, Ayşe Bariş, Sümeyye Şen, Recep Öztürk, Nuri̇ Ki̇raz Jan 2020

Comparison Of The Sensititre Yeastone Antifungal Method With The Clsi M27-A3reference Method To Determine The Activity Of Antifungal Agents Against Clinical Isolatesof Candida Spp., Rabi̇ye Altinbaş, Ayşe Bariş, Sümeyye Şen, Recep Öztürk, Nuri̇ Ki̇raz

Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences

Background and aim: Infections caused by Candida species are significantly increasing today, and invasive Candida infections are generally associated with high mortality. Early diagnosis and identification of Candida spp. is important for the determination of antifungal agents that will be used for treatment. The aim of the present study was to provide a better regimen for Candida infections in the future. Materials and methods: The Sensititre YeastOne (SYO) method was compared with The Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) reference broth microdilution (BMD) testing method. Endpoints of minimal inhibitory concentrations (MICs) were determined for both methods. Results: By using both methods, …


Mango Ginger (Curcuma Amada) Inhibits Collagen-Induced Arthritis By Modulatinginflammatory Cytokine Levels In Rats, Ahmet Karataş, Cemal Orhan, Mehmet Tuzcu, Nurhan Şahi̇n, İbrahi̇m Hani̇fi̇ Özercan, Süleyman Serdar Koca, Vijaya Juturu, Kazi̇m Şahi̇n Jan 2020

Mango Ginger (Curcuma Amada) Inhibits Collagen-Induced Arthritis By Modulatinginflammatory Cytokine Levels In Rats, Ahmet Karataş, Cemal Orhan, Mehmet Tuzcu, Nurhan Şahi̇n, İbrahi̇m Hani̇fi̇ Özercan, Süleyman Serdar Koca, Vijaya Juturu, Kazi̇m Şahi̇n

Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences

Background/aim: Mango ginger (MG: curcuma amada) has antioxidant and antiinflammatory activities. The aim was to evaluate the antiarthritic potential efficacy of MG on collagen-induced arthritis. Materials and methods: Twenty-one female Wistar-albino rats were divided into three groups. Arthritis was induced by intradermal injections of type II collagen and Freund's adjuvant. MG extract was orally administered starting from the first collagen injection. TNF-α, IL-6, IL-17, obestatin, sclerostin, and DKK-1 serum levels were determined, and perisynovial inflammation and cartilage-bone destruction in the paws were histologically evaluated. Moreover, joint tissue TNF-α, IL-17, NF-κB, and COX-2 levels were analyzed. Results: TNF-α, IL-17, IL-6, and …


Critically Ill Covid-19 Patient, Burçi̇n Halaçli, Akin Kaya, Arzu Topeli̇ İski̇t Jan 2020

Critically Ill Covid-19 Patient, Burçi̇n Halaçli, Akin Kaya, Arzu Topeli̇ İski̇t

Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) stands out as the major pandemic that we have experienced in the last century. As it affects every social structure, it brought the importance of intensive care support once again to the agenda of healthcare system after causing severe acute respiratory syndrome. The precautions to be taken against this virus, where our knowledge is extremely small, intensive care units take an indispensable place in pandemic planning. In this review, we aimed to emphasize the crucial points regarding intensive care management of COVID-19 patients, which we have written not only for intensivists but also for all healthcare …


Understanding Dynamics Of Pandemics, Levent Akin, Mustafa Gökhan Gözel Jan 2020

Understanding Dynamics Of Pandemics, Levent Akin, Mustafa Gökhan Gözel

Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences

Along the centuries, novel strain of virus such as influenza produces pandemics which increase illness, death and disruption in the countries. Spanish flu in 1918, Asian flu in 1957, Hong Kong flu in 1968 and swine flu in 2009 were known pandemic which had various characteristics in terms of morbidity and mortality. A current pandemic is caused by novel corona virus originated from China. COVID-19 pandemic is very similar to Spanish, Hong Kong, Asian and swine influenza pandemics in terms of spreading to world by the mobilized people. Burden of pandemic is considered in terms of disease transmissibility and the …


Novel Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19) In Children, Hasan Tezer, Tuğba Bedi̇r Demi̇rdağ Jan 2020

Novel Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19) In Children, Hasan Tezer, Tuğba Bedi̇r Demi̇rdağ

Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was firstly reported at the end of 2019. The disease rapidly spread all around the world in a few months and was declared a worldwide pandemic by WHO in March 2020. By April 9, there were 1,436,198 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the world, nearly with 6% mortality rate. This novel infectious disease causes respiratory tract illness that may generally occur as mild upper respiratory tract disease or pneumonia. In older patients and/or patients with underlying conditions, it may result in acute respiratory distress syndrome, multi organ failure and even death. According to the current literature, children account …


Supplementation With Aqueous Extract Of Talinum Triangulare And Effect On Thehematology And Serum Biochemistry In Growing Pullets, Chinwe Justina Aronu, Aruh Ottah Anaga, Benjamin Nwabueze Marire, Silvanus Maduka Anika Jan 2020

Supplementation With Aqueous Extract Of Talinum Triangulare And Effect On Thehematology And Serum Biochemistry In Growing Pullets, Chinwe Justina Aronu, Aruh Ottah Anaga, Benjamin Nwabueze Marire, Silvanus Maduka Anika

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

The effects of administration of Talinum triangulare aqueous extract on the hematology and serum biochemistry of growing pullets was studied. Ninety ISA Brown chicks purchased at 1 day old were randomly assigned into three groups: PA, PB, and PC. Pullets in groups PA and PB received 1000 mg of extract from dried T. triangulare and from freshly harvested T. triangulare per liter of water, respectively. Pullets in group PC served as the unsupplemented control. Hematology and serum biochemistry were evaluated at 2-month intervals within the 6-month period of the experiment following standard procedures. Feed and water were administered ad libitum. …


Determination Of Fat Preferences Of Adult Dogs, Fatma İnal, Mustafa Selçuk Alataş, Oğuzhan Kahraman, Şeref İnal, Mustafa Uludağ Jan 2020

Determination Of Fat Preferences Of Adult Dogs, Fatma İnal, Mustafa Selçuk Alataş, Oğuzhan Kahraman, Şeref İnal, Mustafa Uludağ

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

This study was carried out to determine the preferences of dogs for some commonly used fat sources in dog food. Three different types of food were produced using 5% additional sunflower oil, poultry fat, or beef tallow. The food was extruded using a twin-screw extruder at approximately 25% moisture and temperatures in the range of 90 °C to 135 °C. The extrudates were dried for 30-45 min at temperatures of up to 148 °C in a belt dryer. Next, the heated fats were sprayed onto the extrudates. The foods were cooled, sampled, and packaged. A total of 30 neutered adult …


Clinical Results Of Triple Tibial Osteotomy Treatment In Cranial Cruciateligament-Deficient Dogs, Mustafa Volkan Yaprakci, Zülfükar Kadi̇r Saritaş Jan 2020

Clinical Results Of Triple Tibial Osteotomy Treatment In Cranial Cruciateligament-Deficient Dogs, Mustafa Volkan Yaprakci, Zülfükar Kadi̇r Saritaş

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Canine cranial cruciate ligament ruptures have become common with improved nutrition and nonselective breeding strategies. This study assessed 7 dogs of various breeds and ages with the diagnosis of cranial cruciate ligament ruptures. The triple tibial osteotomy (TTO) method was used to treat the rupture. All of the dogs were admitted to the clinic for varying degrees of lameness. Diagnosis was confirmed using both clinical and radiologic examinations. Body weights of the dogs were between 12 and 65 kg. Informed consent was given by the owners prior to surgery. Postoperatively, early evaluations were made using periodic radiographs and clinical examinations, …


Effects Of Dietary Guar Meal With Or Without Beta-Mannanase On Performance And Eggquality Traits In Laying Hens, Süleyman Çalişlar Jan 2020

Effects Of Dietary Guar Meal With Or Without Beta-Mannanase On Performance And Eggquality Traits In Laying Hens, Süleyman Çalişlar

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

In this study, the effects of beta-mannanase supplementation to laying hens? diets with different guar meal (GM) ratios on performance and egg quality traits were investigated. The experimental period lasted 126 days. Ninety-six Lohman Brown hens at the age of 56 weeks were kept in individual cages. They were divided into 8 treatment groups as follows: 0% guar meal (GM0) (control); 0% GM + 0.05% beta-mannanase (GM0E); 8% GM (GM8); 8% GM + 0.05% beta-mannanase (GM8E); 16% GM (GM16); 16% GM + 0.05% beta-mannanase (GM16E); 24% GM (GM24); and 24% GM + 0.05% beta-mannanase (GM24E). A photoperiod of 16.5 h …


The Anti Proliferative Effects Of Rosemary Oil On Keratinocyte Cell Line, Hacat, Muhammet Kuddusi̇ Erhan Jan 2020

The Anti Proliferative Effects Of Rosemary Oil On Keratinocyte Cell Line, Hacat, Muhammet Kuddusi̇ Erhan

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

This study aims to investigate the action of rosemary oil on the immortalized keratinocyte cell line. Samples of Rosmarinus officinalis that were growing uncultivated in central Turkey were harvested during flowering in May 2016. The rosemary oil was obtained by the hydrodistillation of the dried ground material in a Clevenger-like apparatus. Human cells from the immortalized nontumorigenic keratinocyte cell line were seeded at a concentration of 5000 cells/well on 96 well plates. Cell viability was measured at the 24, 48, and 72 h. Five different doses of 1.25% to 20% Rosmarinus officinalis oil, 20% DMSO (for toxic examination), and 1 …


Impacts Of Nipple Drinker Position On Water Intake, Water Wastage And Drinkingduration Of Pigs, Elanchezhian Arulmozhi, Jayanta Kumar Basak, Jihoon Park, Frank Gyan Okyere, Fawad Khan, Yongjin Lee, Junhyeon Lee, Deoghyun Lee, Hyeon Tae Kim Jan 2020

Impacts Of Nipple Drinker Position On Water Intake, Water Wastage And Drinkingduration Of Pigs, Elanchezhian Arulmozhi, Jayanta Kumar Basak, Jihoon Park, Frank Gyan Okyere, Fawad Khan, Yongjin Lee, Junhyeon Lee, Deoghyun Lee, Hyeon Tae Kim

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Water determines the life quality of pigs, however, adequate measures need to be taken in order to reduce wastage while the animals are drinking. The current study hypothesized and examined a suitable position at which to fix the nipple drinker to provide sufficient drinking water to pigs while also limiting water wastage. Additionally, this study describes both the drinking pattern and drinking duration of pigs. The height to place the drinker was calculated based on the neck movement of the pigs (neck movement angle, NMA). According to the NMA, 3 independent treatments were investigated with angles placed at clockwise 30°, …


Hormonal Profile Of Mediterranean Green Turtles (Chelonia Mydas), Şahver Ege Hi̇şmi̇oğullari, Tünay Kontaş Aşkar, Muhammed Enes Altuğ, Yaşar Ergün Jan 2020

Hormonal Profile Of Mediterranean Green Turtles (Chelonia Mydas), Şahver Ege Hi̇şmi̇oğullari, Tünay Kontaş Aşkar, Muhammed Enes Altuğ, Yaşar Ergün

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

The beaches of Turkey are important nesting habitats of Chelonia mydas sea turtles and the determination of their health and disease status is critical in sustaining healthy populations. Limited data currently exist on the hormone values required to determine the status of reproductive capabilities of sea turtles. This study aimed to collect basic data regarding their hormonal profile and set reference limits for the Mediterranean population. Forty-nine free-ranging C. mydas sea turtles were used in the study and were classified into 3 groups according to their age (hatchlings, juvenile, adult). Adult turtles were also grouped according to sex. Adult females …


Prevalence Of Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infections In Cattle And Sheep In Two Regions Ofromania, Catalin Bogdan Sirbu, Kalman Imre, Gheorghe Darabus, Tiana Suici, Bogdan Mates, Sorin Morariu Jan 2020

Prevalence Of Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infections In Cattle And Sheep In Two Regions Ofromania, Catalin Bogdan Sirbu, Kalman Imre, Gheorghe Darabus, Tiana Suici, Bogdan Mates, Sorin Morariu

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Amongst ruminant livestock diseases, the gastrointestinal (GIT) helminths and protozoan parasite infections result in a significant socio-economic concern worldwide. During the period between October 2017 and November 2018, a total of 788 fresh fecal specimens from cattle (n = 303) and sheep (n = 485) were screened for the presence of gastrointestinal helminths and protozoan parasites in two historical regions (Crisana and Banat) of western Romania. Laboratory processing of fecal samples with the simple salt flotation (Willis) and sedimentation techniques, followed by microscopic analysis revealed that 86.1% of cattle and 92.6% of sheep were found to be positive for at …


Effect Of Concrete Pond And Net-Cage Culture Systems On Growth Performance Andhaematological Parameters Of Siberian Sturgeon (Acipenser Baerii), Selçuk Duman Jan 2020

Effect Of Concrete Pond And Net-Cage Culture Systems On Growth Performance Andhaematological Parameters Of Siberian Sturgeon (Acipenser Baerii), Selçuk Duman

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

The effect of concrete pond and net-cage culture systems on growth and haematological indices of the Siberian sturgeon (Acipenser baerii) were studied in a 90-day experiment. A total of 300 fish with a stocking density of 12.6 ± 0.37 kg/m2 (initial average weight 1140 ± 53.8 g) were stocked in floating net-cages. Also, 276 fish with a stocking density of 12.6 ± 0.29 kg/m2 and an initial average weight of 1097 ± 72.6 g were stocked in concrete ponds. Throughout the study, the average weight, mean length, and haematological parameters of the fish in each environment were recorded every 30 …


The Effect Of Paddy Straw And Concentrate Containing Green Tea Dust On Performance Andnutrient Digestibility In Feedlot Lambs, Diky Ramdani, Dwi Cipto Budinuryanto, Novi Mayasari Jan 2020

The Effect Of Paddy Straw And Concentrate Containing Green Tea Dust On Performance Andnutrient Digestibility In Feedlot Lambs, Diky Ramdani, Dwi Cipto Budinuryanto, Novi Mayasari

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

The utilization of low-input paddy straw hay (PSH) for fattening lambs should be incorporated with a high-quality concentrate (HQC) in which green tea dust (GTD) rich in tannins can be added as a natural feed additive. Completely randomized design was used to compare 5 doses of GTD inclusions (dry matter, DM basis) at 0% (GTD-0), 0.5% (GTD-0.5), 1% (GTD-1), 1.5% (GTD-1.5), and 2% (GTD-2) in an HQC as the main diet of PSH-fed fattening lambs on average daily gain (ADG, g/head/day), dry matter intake (DMI, g/head/day), and nutrient digestibility (%) using 6 replicates. The results showed that GTD-1.5 resulted in …


Differences In Physico-Chemical Parameters Of Goat Milk Depending On Breed Type,Physiological And Environmental Factors, Joanna Barlowska, Robert Pastuszka, Jolanta Król, Aneta Brodziak, Anna Teter, Zygmunt Litwinczuk Jan 2020

Differences In Physico-Chemical Parameters Of Goat Milk Depending On Breed Type,Physiological And Environmental Factors, Joanna Barlowska, Robert Pastuszka, Jolanta Król, Aneta Brodziak, Anna Teter, Zygmunt Litwinczuk

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

The objective of the research was to analyse the technological parameters of milk and assess the impact of selected factors, i.e. the genetic group of goats (improved goats?Saanen crosses vs various crossbreds of unknown genetic origin?breedless goats with different coat for which no breeding books were kept), production season (winter, spring/summer, and autumn), which was associated with the stage of lactation (1, 2, and 3), the region where the goats were raised (upland or mountainous areas) and daily yield (< 1.0, 1.0-2.0, or > 2.0 kg). A total of 480 milk samples were evaluated (203 milk samples from Saanen crosses and 277 from various …


Cover And Contents Jan 2020

Cover And Contents

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

No abstract provided.


Replacement Of Corn And Soybean Meal With Corn Gluten Meal On Rooste's Diet, Sérgio Leandro Costa De Ávila, Carolina Oreques De Oliveira, Tiago Araujo Rodrigues, Amauri Telles Tavares, Sara Lorandi Soares Jan 2020

Replacement Of Corn And Soybean Meal With Corn Gluten Meal On Rooste's Diet, Sérgio Leandro Costa De Ávila, Carolina Oreques De Oliveira, Tiago Araujo Rodrigues, Amauri Telles Tavares, Sara Lorandi Soares

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Using alternative feedstuffs to replace corn and soybean in domestic poultry diets, as agroindustry by-products, may reduce production costs. Corn gluten meal is a by-product resulting of corn processing to obtain oil and starch. Aiming to evaluate the use of this ingredient in rooste's diet and its effects on sperm characteristics, 40 roosters with 68 to 72 weeks of age, randomly distributed in individual boxes, were tested. Two treatments were used: treatment 1 (control) - with corn and soybean meal, and treatment 2 - with 10% of corn gluten meal in the diet. Semen collection and body weight verification were …


The Effects Of Hatching Time And Feed Access Time On Chick Quality, Organ Development,Blood Parameters, And Intestinal Morphology In Broilers, Arda Sözcü, Aydin İpek, Müjdat Müfi̇t Kahraman, Volkan İpek Jan 2020

The Effects Of Hatching Time And Feed Access Time On Chick Quality, Organ Development,Blood Parameters, And Intestinal Morphology In Broilers, Arda Sözcü, Aydin İpek, Müjdat Müfi̇t Kahraman, Volkan İpek

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

The current study was performed to investigate the effects of hatching time and feed access time on chick quality, organ development, blood parameters, and intestinal morphology in broilers. A total of 1935 hatching eggs were incubated at 37.8 °C with 55 to 60% RH conditions. Chicks were classified according to the hatching time (HT) as follows: chicks hatched before 482 h (early HT), between 482-496 h (medium HT) and 496-510 h (late HT). The hatched chicks were randomly divided into two groups to create two feed access (FA) time: early FA and late FA. Chicks with early FA started to …


Comparing Microbiological Profiles, Bioactivities, And Physicochemical And Sensoryproperties Of Donkey Milk Kefir And Cow Milk Kefir, Si̇de Seli̇n Su Yi̇rmi̇beşoğlu, Burcu Emi̇ne Tefon Öztürk Jan 2020

Comparing Microbiological Profiles, Bioactivities, And Physicochemical And Sensoryproperties Of Donkey Milk Kefir And Cow Milk Kefir, Si̇de Seli̇n Su Yi̇rmi̇beşoğlu, Burcu Emi̇ne Tefon Öztürk

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Consumption of fermented milk products especially kefir is accelerated in the population due to their high nutritional value and other health benefits. These health benefits are rooted in the composition of source material and flora of kefir grains. Therefore, the utilization of different kinds of milk as source material in kefir production directly affects the properties of kefir. In this study, changes in the physicochemical properties, microbiological profiles, antibacterial effects, antioxidant activities, sensory evaluation, and total phenolic and total flavonoid contents of kefirs obtained from donkey milk (DM) and cow milk (CM) were compared. It was found that donkey milk …


Investigation Of Propolis In Terms Of Hygienic Quality, Some Pathogenic Bacteria And Nosema Spp., Hayretti̇n Akkaya, Gülay Merve Bayrakal, Emek Dümen Jan 2020

Investigation Of Propolis In Terms Of Hygienic Quality, Some Pathogenic Bacteria And Nosema Spp., Hayretti̇n Akkaya, Gülay Merve Bayrakal, Emek Dümen

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Propolis collected from plants by honeybees is used for the construction and protection of hives. In addition, propolis has been used in the treatment of many diseases since ancient times because of its antimicrobial, antiseptic, antiinflammatory and antioxidant properties. Despite all these positive health effects, propolis can be microbiologically risky for many reasons such as environmental contamination and insufficient personnel hygiene. Therefore, chemical, physical, antimicrobial properties as well as microbiological properties are among the parameters to be investigated. This study aims to explore propolis?s initial bacteriological and parasitological flora using 5 different parameters (total coliform group, Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, …


Possible Ensiling Of Pumpkin (Cucurbita Pepo) Residues, İsmai̇l Ülger, Mahmut Kali̇ber, Selma Büyükkiliç Beyzi̇, Yusuf Konca Jan 2020

Possible Ensiling Of Pumpkin (Cucurbita Pepo) Residues, İsmai̇l Ülger, Mahmut Kali̇ber, Selma Büyükkiliç Beyzi̇, Yusuf Konca

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

The aim of the current study was to determine the feasibility of ensiling pumpkin residues alone and with forage. For this purpose, chemical composition, nutritive values, and in vitro gas production of pumpkin residue silages were investigated. Pumpkin residue (PR), maize fodder (M), sugar beet pulp (SBP), and pomegranate pulp (PP) were ensiled alone, and pumpkin residues were ensiled with maize (PRM), sugar beet pulp (PRSB), and pomegranate pulp (PRP) in 50% (50:50 w:w) of each, as well as with 5% wheat straw (PRS) and alfalfa hay (PRA). After 2 months of storage, chemical compositions and Fleig scores of the …


Genetic Polymorphism Of Alpha S1-Casein In Bulgarian Sheep Breeds And Its Effect On Milk Composition, Deyana Gencheva, Petya Veleva, Nikolina Naidenova, Darina Pamukova Jan 2020

Genetic Polymorphism Of Alpha S1-Casein In Bulgarian Sheep Breeds And Its Effect On Milk Composition, Deyana Gencheva, Petya Veleva, Nikolina Naidenova, Darina Pamukova

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

The genetic polymorphism of the alpha S1-casein (CSN1S1) was investigated in five sheep breeds reared in Bulgaria: Sofia (Elin-Pelin, SEPL), Copper-Red Shumen (CRSH), Local Karnobat (LKNB), Pleven Blackhead (PLBH), and Stara Zagora (STZG) sheep with an aim to establish the possible effect of a particular genotype on ovine milk composition. Based on nucleotide variation in exon III of the CSN1S1gene, two genetic variants (A and C) and three genotypes (AA, AC, and CC) have been identified using PCR-RFLP analysis on a total of 217 unrelated ewes. The allele frequencies determined a prevalence of the allele C (0.886) over the allele …


Effects Of Sugar Beet Pulp Based Total Mixed Ration On Growth Performance And Blood Profile Status In Male Nili Ravi Buffalo Calves, Saeed Ahmed, Faisal Shahzad, Hifz-Ul- Rahman, Muhammad Rajab Jan 2020

Effects Of Sugar Beet Pulp Based Total Mixed Ration On Growth Performance And Blood Profile Status In Male Nili Ravi Buffalo Calves, Saeed Ahmed, Faisal Shahzad, Hifz-Ul- Rahman, Muhammad Rajab

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Sugar beet pulp is comprised of highly digestible fibre that improves the growth rate in calves. The research was conducted to explore the effects of varying levels of sugar beet pulp (SBP) based total mixed ration (TMR) on growth performance and blood metabolites in buffalo male calves. Three TMRs were formulated based on quantity of SBP added i.e. 0% (TMR1), 15% (TMR2), 30% (TMR3) and assigned to 3 different groups (n = 6) of calves for a period of 60 days under a completely randomized statistical design. Calves were fed iso-nitrogenous and iso-caloric ration as 3% of BW/day on dry …


Cover And Contents Jan 2020

Cover And Contents

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

No abstract provided.


Determination Of Nutritional Value Of Some Quinoa Varieties, Tugay Ayaşan Jan 2020

Determination Of Nutritional Value Of Some Quinoa Varieties, Tugay Ayaşan

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

The purpose of this study was to determine the nutritive value of 5 quinoa varieties (Inia431- Altiplano, White, Titicaca, Illpa Inia, and Carmen). As a result of the study, it was found that there were statistically significant differences between the quinoa varieties in terms of dry matter (DM), crude ash (CA), crude protein (CP), crude fat (CF), neutral-detergent fiber (NDF), acid-detergent fiber (ADF), crude cellulose (CC), hemicellulose (HC), total digestible nutrients (TDN), digestible energy (DE), metabolizable energy (ME), and net energy lactation (NEL) (P < 0.05). This is a preliminary study. In vivo and vitro studies are required.


Relationship Of Mesenteric Panniculitis With Visceral And Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue, Çi̇ğdem Özer Gökaslan, Eranil Aslan, Emi̇n Demi̇rel, Ayli̇n Yücel Jan 2020

Relationship Of Mesenteric Panniculitis With Visceral And Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue, Çi̇ğdem Özer Gökaslan, Eranil Aslan, Emi̇n Demi̇rel, Ayli̇n Yücel

Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences

Background/aim: Mesenteric panniculitis (MP) is an idiopathic benign disease characterized by fat necrosis, chronic inflammation, and fibrosis. The relationship between obesity and chronic low-grade inflammation has been reported. This study investigated the relationship of MP diagnosed using multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) with visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) areas.Materials and methods: We retrospectively enrolled 104 patients with no radiological findings other than MP. Additionally, 76 individuals without any indicative radiological findings were included as controls. VAT and SAT were separately calculated (cm2) using a 3-dimensional workstation. The abdominal circumference was measured (cm). Results: The mean abdominal circumference …


Thiol/Disulfide Homeostasis And Ischemia Modified Albumin Levels In Autoimmune Gastritis And Their Relations With Gastric Emptying, Emra Asfuroğlu Kalkan, Serap Boz, Özcan Erel, Sali̇m Neşeli̇oğlu, Çağdaş Kalkan, Ari̇f İrfan Soykan Jan 2020

Thiol/Disulfide Homeostasis And Ischemia Modified Albumin Levels In Autoimmune Gastritis And Their Relations With Gastric Emptying, Emra Asfuroğlu Kalkan, Serap Boz, Özcan Erel, Sali̇m Neşeli̇oğlu, Çağdaş Kalkan, Ari̇f İrfan Soykan

Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences

Background/aim: Autoimmune gastritis is an autoimmune and inflammatory disorder. The aim of this study is to examine dynamic thiol/disulfide homeostasis and ischemia modified albumin levels, and to analyze the association between thiol/disulfide homeostasis and gastric emptying time in autoimmune gastritis. Materials and methods: Thiol/disulfide homeostasis tests and ischemia modified albumin levels were determined in 50 autoimmune gastritis patients and 53 healthy subjects. Patients with delayed and normal gastric emptying were compared by thiol/disulfide homeostasis tests. Results: The results showed that native thiol (μmol/L), total thiol (μmol/L), and native thiol/total thiol ratio (%) of the patients with autoimmune gastritis decreased compared …


Impact Of The Demographic And Aetiological Factors And Intraoperative Findings On Postoperative Outcomes In Chronic Otitis Media Surgery, Süleyman Cebeci̇, Mehmet Suat Özbi̇len, İsmet Bayramoğlu, Yusuf Kemal Kemaloğlu, Kadi̇r Kemal Uygur, Yildirim Ahmet Bayazit, Recep Karamert Jan 2020

Impact Of The Demographic And Aetiological Factors And Intraoperative Findings On Postoperative Outcomes In Chronic Otitis Media Surgery, Süleyman Cebeci̇, Mehmet Suat Özbi̇len, İsmet Bayramoğlu, Yusuf Kemal Kemaloğlu, Kadi̇r Kemal Uygur, Yildirim Ahmet Bayazit, Recep Karamert

Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences

Background/aim: Surgical success is related with many factors belonging to both the patient and the disease. This study aims to analyse the preoperative and intraoperative characteristics, the postoperative results, and the factors affecting the surgical success in different types of chronic otitis media (COM).Materials and methods: A total of 1510 ears of 1398 patients who underwent COM surgery were included in the study. Postoperative results were obtained from 376 ears of 356 patients who had been followed after surgery. The demographic characteristics of the patients, such as age and sex, operative findings, preoperative audiological examination results, and final audiometric and …


Early Pregnancy After Bariatric Surgery: A Single-Institute Preliminary Experience, Emre Günakan, Hakan Buluş, Yusuf Aytaç Tohma Jan 2020

Early Pregnancy After Bariatric Surgery: A Single-Institute Preliminary Experience, Emre Günakan, Hakan Buluş, Yusuf Aytaç Tohma

Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences

Background/aim: Pregnancy after bariatric surgery is an issue of growing importance with increasing number of women undergoing bariatric surgery. Therefore, in this study we present patients who conceived after sleeve gastrectomy and evaluate the obstetric outcomes. Materials and methods: This retrospective case-control study includes 23 women who conceived after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. Patients were evaluated in two groups according to the number of months between surgery and conception (group 1: ≤12 months; group 2: >12 months). Results: The mean body mass index of patients before surgery and at the time of conception was 46.6 kg/m2 and 29.7 kg/m2, respectively. Nine …