Browsing by Author "Elaldi, Nazif"
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Brucellar pericarditis: a report of four cases and review of the literature
Kaya, Safak; Eskazan, Ahmet Emre; Elaldi, Nazif (Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2013)Background: Brucellosis, a disease endemic in many countries including Turkey, is a systemic infectious disease. Cardiovascular complications are not frequent, and endocarditis is the main cardiac manifestation of brucellosis. ... -
Brucellosis in pregnancy: results of multicenter ID-IRI study
Inan, Asuman; Erdem, Hakan; Elaldi, Nazif; Gulsun, Serda; Karahocagil, Mustafa K.; Pekok, Abdullah U.; Ulug, Mehmet (Springer, 2019)Brucellosis in pregnant women is reported to be associated with obstetric complications (OCs), and adequate data for human brucellosis during pregnancy are largely lacking. We performed this multicenter retrospective ... -
Comparison of brucellar and tuberculous spondylodiscitis patients: results of the multicenter Backbone-1 Study
Erdem, Hakan; Elaldi, Nazif; Batirel, Ayse; Aliyu, Sani; Sengoz, Gonul; Pehlivanoglu, Filiz; Ramosaco, Ergys (Elsevier Science Inc, 2015)BACKGROUND CONTEXT: No direct comparison between brucellar spondylodiscitis (BSD) and tuberculous spondylodiscitis (TSD) exists in the literature. PURPOSE: This study aimed to compare directly the clinical features, ... -
Cytopenia in adult brucellosis patients
Kaya, Safak; Elaldi, Nazif; Deveci, Ozcan; Eskazan, Ahmet Emre; Bekcibasi, Muhammed; Hosoglu, Salih (Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd, 2018)Background & objectives: Brucellosis can lead to haematological abnormalities including cytopenia confusing with haematological malignancies. The aim of this study was to compare the main characteristics of brucellosis ... -
Mortality indicators in pneumococcal meningitis: therapeutic implications
Erdem, Hakan; Elaldi, Nazif; Oztoprak, Nefise; Sengoz, Gonul; Ak, Oznur; Kaya, Selcuk; Inan, Asuman (Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2014)Background: The aim of this study was to delineate mortality indicators in pneumococcal meningitis with special emphasis on therapeutic implications. Methods: This retrospective, multicenter cohort study involved a 15-year ... -
Respiratory System Involvement in Brucellosis The Results of the Kardelen Study
Erdem, Hakan; Inan, Asuman; Elaldi, Nazif; Tekin, Recep; Gulsun, Serda; Ataman-Hatipoglu, Cigdem; Beeching, Nicholas (Elsevier, 2014)Background: Pulmonary involvement is a rare complication of brucellosis. We describe the largest series to date, to our knowledge, of patients with pulmonary brucellosis. Methods: This 10-year, retrospective, descriptive ...