Volume 50 Issue 6 (2008)

Published: December 25, 2008

Original Articles

HLA types in Turkish children with celiac disease
Zarife Kuloğlu, Tümay Doğancı, Aydan Kansu, Fulya Demirçeken, Murat Duman, Hüseyin Tutkak, Arzu Ensari, Nurten Girgin
DOI: 10.24953/turkjpediatr.2008.2482
Pages: 515-520
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Role of leukotrienes in the pathogenesis of dysmenorrhea in adolescent girls
İlke Kılıç, Nuray Öksüz-Kanbur, Orhan Derman, Tarık Aksu, Özge Uysal-Soyer, Ömer Kalaycı, Tezer Kutluk
DOI: 10.24953/turkjpediatr.2008.2483
Pages: 521-525
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Screening for liver disease in cystic fibrosis: analysis of clinical and genetic risk factors for its development
Stojka Fustik, Meri Trajkovska, Tanja Jakovska, Lidija Spirevska, Tanja Josifovska, Svetlana Koceva
DOI: 10.24953/turkjpediatr.2008.2484
Pages: 526-532
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The prognostic impact of myeloid antigen expression in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia patients
Şule Ünal, Mualla Çetin, A. Murat Tuncer, Fatma Gümrük, Sevgi Yetgin
DOI: 10.24953/turkjpediatr.2008.2485
Pages: 533-536
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The absence of peripheral blood blasts at diagnosis may predict CNS involvement or CNS relapse in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia patients
Şule Ünal, A. Murat Tuncer, Mualla Çetin, Sevgi Yetgin
DOI: 10.24953/turkjpediatr.2008.2486
Pages: 537-541
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CD56-immunostaining of the extrahepatic biliary tree as an indicator of clinical outcome in biliary atresia: a preliminary report
Tadao Okada, Tomoo Itoh, Fumiaki Sasaki, Shouhei Honda, Satsuki Naito, Satoru Todo
DOI: 10.24953/turkjpediatr.2008.2487
Pages: 542-548
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The incidence and risk factors of arrhythmias in the early period after cardiac surgery in pediatric patients
Selman Vefa Yıldırım, Kürşad Tokel, Belma Saygılı, Birgül Varan
DOI: 10.24953/turkjpediatr.2008.2488
Pages: 549-553
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First vancomycin-resistant blood isolate of Enterococcus faecium in a children's hospital and molecular analysis of the mechanism of resistance
Belgin Altun, A. Bülent Cengiz, Ateş Kara, Mehmet Ceyhan, Serhat Ünal, Gülten Seçmeer, Deniz Gür
DOI: 10.24953/turkjpediatr.2008.2489
Pages: 554-558
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Assessment of the current status of playground safety in the midwestern region of Turkey: an effort to provide a safe environment for children
Ersin Uskun, Ahmet Nesimi Kişioğlu, Tülin Altay, Rengül Çıkınlar, Asuman Kocakaya
DOI: 10.24953/turkjpediatr.2008.2490
Pages: 559-565
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The effects of maternal presence during anesthesia induction on the mother's anxiety and changes in children's behavior
S. Banu Akıncı, E. Arzu Köse, Turgay Öcal, Ülkü Aypar
DOI: 10.24953/turkjpediatr.2008.2491
Pages: 566-571
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Case Reports

Two new cases with Pearson syndrome and review of Hacettepe experience
Rezan Topaloğlu, Anne S. Lebre, Erkan Demirkaya, Barış Kuşkonmaz, Turgay Coşkun, Diclehan Orhan, Aytemiz Gürgey, Fatma Gümrük
DOI: 10.24953/turkjpediatr.2008.2492
Pages: 572-576
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Resistance to thyroid hormone in a Turkish child with A317T mutation in the thyroid hormone receptor-beta gene
Şükran Poyrazoğlu, Filiz Tütüncüler, Firdevs Baş, Feyza Darendeliler
DOI: 10.24953/turkjpediatr.2008.2493
Pages: 577-580
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Neonatal myiasis: a case report
Merih Çetinkaya, Hilal Özkan, Nilgün Köksal, Şevki Z. Coşkun, Mustafa Hacımustafaoğlu, Oya Girişgin
DOI: 10.24953/turkjpediatr.2008.2494
Pages: 581-584
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae-associated transverse myelitis with unexpected rapid response to macrolide therapy: a case report
Hasan Tezer, Ateş Kara, Göknur Haliloğlu, İlker Devrim, Kader Karlı-Oğuz, Deniz Sül
DOI: 10.24953/turkjpediatr.2008.2495
Pages: 585-588
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An unusual case of acute rheumatic fever presenting with unilateral pulmonary edema
Ali Rahmi Bakiler, Esra Arun-Özer
DOI: 10.24953/turkjpediatr.2008.2496
Pages: 589-591
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A newborn with positive antiglobulin test whose mother took methyldopa in pregnancy
Özmert M. A. Özdemir, Hacer Ergin, Tülay İnce
DOI: 10.24953/turkjpediatr.2008.2497
Pages: 592-594
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A well-documented trisomy 13 case presenting with a number of common and uncommon features of the syndrome
Sevim Balcı, Şafak Güçer, Diclehan Orhan, Tevfik Karagöz
DOI: 10.24953/turkjpediatr.2008.2498
Pages: 595-599
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Intestinal intussusception due to a pyogenic granuloma
Zorica Stojsic, Dimitrije Brasanac, George Kokai, Dragana Vujovic, Dragana Zivanovic, Ivan Boricic, Dragoljub Bacetic
DOI: 10.24953/turkjpediatr.2008.2499
Pages: 600-603
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Dyskeratosis congenita: report of two cases with distinct clinical presentations
Fatma Elif Demirgüneş, Gonca Elçin, Sedef Şahin
DOI: 10.24953/turkjpediatr.2008.2500
Pages: 604-608
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A previously unreported variant of exstrophy cloaca
Arbay O. Çiftçi, Tutku Soyer, F. Cahit Tanyel
DOI: 10.24953/turkjpediatr.2008.2501
Pages: 609-612
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