Browsing by Author "Biber, Çiğdem"
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Association between vitamin D levels and frequency of disease exacerbations and hospitalizations in patients with COPD
Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a debilitating disorder that restricts the physical activity of patients who are deprived of sunlight, which is a source of vitamin D. The purpose of this study ... -
A comparison of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and chronic hypersensitivity pneumonia in terms of anterior mediastinal fat properties
Bulut, Sertan; Çelik, Deniz; Ertürk, Hakan; Karamanlı, Harun; Şahin, Mustafa Engin; Sönmez, Özlem; Biber, Çiğdem (2022)Aim: The shape and physical properties of the anterior mediastinum can be easily affected by inflammatory lung diseases, tuberculosis, empyema, radiotherapy, chronic fibrotic lung diseases, previous surgery, and after ... -
The differentiation of metastatic mediastinal lymph nodes From benign hypermetabolic lesions
Bulut, Sertan; Çelik, Deniz; Karamanlı, Harun; Aktaş, Zafer; Özmen, Özlem; Ertürk, Hakan; Gürçay, Nesrin; Biber, Çiğdem (2022)Background Anthracosis may cause a positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) false positivity in mediastinal and hilar lymph nodes. We aimed to evaluate the radiological features and the maximum standardized ...