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Ali Akdoğan

Hacettepe Üniversitesi
Verified email at hacettepe.edu.tr
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Analysis of retinal and choroidal microvasculature in systemic sclerosis: an optical coherence tomography angiography study

H Kılınç Hekimsoy, MA Şekeroğlu, AM Koçer… - Eye, 2020 - nature.com
Background To investigate the retinal and choroidal microvasculature in patients with
systemic sclerosis (SSc) who have no clinical evidence of retinopathy and to compare these …

Effect of anti-TNF treatment on sleep problems in ankylosing spondylitis

Ö Karadağ, D Nakas, U Kalyoncu, A Akdoğan… - Rheumatology …, 2012 - Springer
Sleep disturbances and problems are increased in ankylosing spondylitis (AS). But much is
not known in a quantitative way about sleep problems and effect of treatments on AS. This …

Evaluation of various cardiac autonomic indices in patients with familial Mediterranean fever on colchicine treatment

U Canpolat, M Dural, K Aytemir, A Akdoğan… - Autonomic …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is characterized by sporadic, acute
attacks of fever and serositis. Cardiovascular involvement is one of the leading cause of …

Efficacy, retention, and safety of tofacitinib in real-life: Hur-bio monocentric experience

E Bilgin, F Ceylan, E Duran… - Turkish Journal of …, 2021 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Background/aim: To assess the real-life efficacy, retention rate, and safety data of tofacitinib
in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. Materials and methods: We analyzed all patients …

Proposal for a simple algorithm to differentiate adult-onset Still's disease with other fever of unknown origin causes: a longitudinal prospective study

E Bilgin, M Hayran, A Erden, B Armağan, A Sarı… - Clinical …, 2019 - Springer
Objective To identify several clinical and/or laboratory parameters which can differentiate
adult-onset Still's disease (AOSD) from other causes of fever of unknown origin (FUO) and …

The impact of antiphospholipid antibodies in Takayasu arteritis

EF ŞENTÜRK, A Erden, A Sari… - Turkish Journal of …, 2023 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Background/aim: The significance of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) is controversial in
Takayasu arteritis (TA). This study was conducted to explore the frequency of aPL and their …

Avascular necrosis less frequently found in systemic lupus erythematosus patients with the use of alternate day corticosteroid

I Doğan, U Kalyoncu, L Kiliç… - Turkish Journal of …, 2020 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Background/aim: Avascular necrosis (AVN) is the death of bone due to compromise of blood
flow. The etiology of AVN is multifactorial; corticosteroid usage is the second most significant …

Pulmonary hypertension in Behçet's disease: echocardiographic screening and multidisciplinary approach

B Armağan, M Okşul, YZ Şener, A Sari… - Turkish Journal of …, 2023 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Background/aim: Little is known about the prevalence and causes of pulmonary
hypertension (PH) in BehÇet's disease (BD). This study was conducted to determine the …

Anti-interleukin-6 (tocilizumab) therapy in Takayasu's arteritis: a real life experience

L Kiliç, Ö Karadağ, A Erden, A Sari… - Turkish Journal of …, 2020 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Background/aim: Tumour necrosis factor inhibitors and anti-interleukin-6 (anti-IL-6)
therapies are increasingly being used in Takayasu's arteritis (TA) patients who are …

MEFV mutation frequency and effect on disease severity in ankylosing spondylitis

Y MARAŞ, A Akdoğan, B Kisacik… - Turkish Journal of …, 2014 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
To define the frequency of familial Mediterranean fever gene (MEFV) mutations in
ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and describe different clinical aspects of MEFV mutation carrier …