Aim: Through advances in technology and medicine, life expectancy is longer than before. The area covered by elderly people in the population pyramid has been changing over the years. Emergency departments are often used by elderly patients. It increases the density and fullness...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i430198
Aims: Acute pancreatitis is a severe inflammation of the pancreas presenting sudden onset with high morbidity and mortality. Simple, accessible, cost-efficient and feasible laboratory tests are still needed to demonstrate the prognosis of the patients. The aim of the present stud...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i430196
Serkan Dogan, Utku Murat Kalafat, Busra Bildik, Ramazan Guven, Dogac Niyazi Ozucelik, Melis Dorter & Basar Cander·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2019
Aim: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS) are among the cases where total body fluid deficit is high. Although it is known that dehydration is one of the main determinants of mortality and morbidity, it is difficult to determine and follow up flu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2019/v16i430151
Background: Traffic accidents have been a bleeding wound due to developing technology and increasing number of vehicles. Improvement in socio-economic level has led to an increase in number of vehicles and traffic accidents with injury and death increase accordingly. High costs a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2019/v16i330144