Ümit Akpınar

Ümit Akpınar
Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital · Department of Dermatology

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Saç ekimi popülaritesi giderek artan ve en sık yapılan kozmetik cerrahilerden birisidir. Saç dökülmesine bağlı oluşan kelliğin toplumsal algısı ve hastalarda meydana getirdiği mutsuzluk saç ekimine olan ilgiyi giderek artırmaktadır. Yeni geliştirilen teknikler sayesinde daha iyi sonuçlar elde edilmekte ve yüksek hasta memnuniyeti sağlanmaktadır....
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Cicatricial alopecia is a disease group that progresses with fibrosis in hair follicles and re�sults in permanent hair loss. Cicatricial alopeica is divided into two groups as primary and secondary. The etiopathogenesis of primary cicatricial alopecia has not been fully clarified and there are limited options for treatment. Generally, corticoster...
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Cicatricial alopecia is a group of diseases that progress with permanent hair follicle loss. It is divided into two as primary and secondary cicatricial alopecias. Medical treatments are used to stop the progression of the disease in primary cicatricial alopecia. Surgical methods such as hair transplan-tation and alopecia reduction can be used to r...
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Follicular Unit Excision (FUE) which is a newer hair transplant procedure was thought to be only usable in limited areas at the beginning. However, it is the most preferred technique these days. It is known transection rates have decreased with punch technology (and experience) over the years. We analyzed the data from so‐so many male patients who...
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Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) is a major public health problem for both developed and developing countries. The cause of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can be more than 30 pathogens (bacteria, viruses, parasites). Laboratory tests are critical steps to successfully treat STDs. In this systematic short review, laboratory tests used i...
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Background: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease in which T helper 1 (Th1) and Th17 cells play a major role in its pathogenesis. Studies have shown that keratinocytes in psoriatic tissue are resistant to apoptosis and have a high proliferation rate. Survivin is a multifunctional protein belonging to an apoptosis inhibitor family, which has...
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Introduction Galectin-3 is a β-galactoside-binding lectin associated with cellular proliferation, inflammation and angiogenesis, which are the major characteristics of psoriatic skin. Objectives To investigate serum galectin-3 levels in psoriasis patients compared to healthy controls and to study its relationship with disease characteristics. Met...
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Background: Psoriasis is a common chronic inflammatory dermatosis. Systemic immune inflammation index (SII) is an inflammation-based biomarker, which has been shown to be an effective prognostic factor in diseases with an inflammation-related etiology. Objectives: The aim of the present study was to investigate the potential efficacy of SII as a...
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AMAÇ: Herpes zoster (HZ), varisella zoster virüsünün reaktivasyonu sonucu meydana gelir. Öncelikle yaşlılarda ve bağışıklık sistemi baskılanmış kişilerde sık görülür. Zoster aşısının kullanılmaya başlamasının ardından HZ sıklık ve komplikasyonlarında azalma izlenmekle birlikte HZ, gelişmekte olan ülkeler için halen sorun teşkil etmektedir. Bu çalış...

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