Heterotopic Ossification and Related Conditions

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• MUSTAFA ÖZEN

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Non-neoplastic, calcified, fibro-osseous lesions known as "calcifying pseudoneoplasms of the neuraxis" (CAPNON) are rare and can occur anywhere within the neuraxis. The radiologic and histopathologic characteristics of this unusual entity are not well understood. We present the largest series r…

OBJECTIVE: To report a case of acute myopathy after concomitant use of colchicine and pravastatin. CASE SUMMARY: A 65-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital with an acute episode of gout. She had been taking pravastatin 20 mg once daily for 6 years. On admission, blood urea nitrogen and serum creatinine levels we…

• AHMET KIVANÇ CENGİZ

OBJECTIVE: To report a case of acute myopathy after concomitant use of colchicine and pravastatin. CASE SUMMARY: A 65-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital with an acute episode of gout. She had been taking pravastatin 20 mg once daily for 6 years. On admission, blood urea nitrogen and serum creatinine levels we…

• YEŞİM AKYOL

OBJECTIVE: To report a case of acute myopathy after concomitant use of colchicine and pravastatin. CASE SUMMARY: A 65-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital with an acute episode of gout. She had been taking pravastatin 20 mg once daily for 6 years. On admission, blood urea nitrogen and serum creatinine levels we…

• DİLEK DURMUŞ

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this retrospective study was to review the medical complications of patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) who were followed in 2000-2006. METHODS AND PROCEDURES: The demographic data, functional and cognitive status of 116 persons with TBI were noted. The presence of communication problems,…

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• PINAR BORMAN

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the possible risk factors of heterotopic ossification (HO) in traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients. METHODS: A total of 151 patients with TBI were included. Demographical variables, laboratory investigations and risk factors for HO including spasticity, walking ability (using Functional Ambulat…

• MURAT ERSÖZ
• MURAT KARA

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the possible risk factors of heterotopic ossification (HO) in traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients. METHODS: A total of 151 patients with TBI were included. Demographical variables, laboratory investigations and risk factors for HO including spasticity, walking ability (using Functional Ambulat…

• MURAT ERSÖZ
• SELAMİ AKKUŞ

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• CENGİZ TUNCER

Abstract Objectives: We evaluated functional results of patients treated with open reduction and internal fixation with the parallel-plate technique for complex distal humerus fractures.\r\nMethods: Twenty-one patients (14 males, 7 females; mean age 47 years; range 16 to 85) underwent open reduction with olecranon ost…

• AHMET SALDUZ

Tumoral calcinosis is a rare syndrome characterized by progressively growing and painless masses of calcium phosphate deposits within periarticular areas. Biochemical findings are normal except for an association with hyperphosphatemia. This report describes hyperphosphatemic tumoral calcinosis in a 22-year-old man wh…

• ZEKERİYA TOSUN