Süheyla DOĞAN BULUT1, Serdar BULUT2, Verda TÜZER3, Mehmet AK4, Emine AK5, Cebrail KISA3, Çiğdem AYDEMİR3, Erol GÖKA6 1Clinic of Psychiatry, Gazi Mustafa Kemal State Hospital, Ankara, Turkey 2Clinic of Psychiatry, Etimesgut Military Hospital, Ankara, Turkey 3Clinic of Psychiatry, Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey 4Clinic of Psychiatry, Gülhane Military Medical Academy,...

Sexual reproduction is an ancient feature of life on earth, and the familiar X and Y chromosomes in humans and other model species have led to the impression that sex determination mechanisms are old and conserved. In fact, males and females are determined by diverse mechanisms that evolve rapidly in many taxa. Yet this diversity in primary sex-determining signals is coupled with conserved mole...

The fixed point theorems in metric spaces are playing a major role to construct methods in mathematics to solve problems in applied mathematics and sciences. So the attraction of metric spaces to a large numbers of mathematicians is understandable. Some generalizations of the notion of a metric space have been proposed by some authors. In 2006, Mustafa in collaboration with Sims introduced a ne...

Anthony De Soyza, Audrey Perry, Amanda J. Hall, Syba S. Sunny, Kathy E. Walton, Nazim Mustafa, Jane Turton, Dervla T. Kenna and Craig Winstanley Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, Sir William Leech Centre for Respiratory Research and Freeman Hospital Adult Bronchiectasis Unit, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, Dept o...

James D. Gladden, Blake R. Zelickson, Jason L. Guichard, Mustafa I. Ahmed, Danielle M. Yancey, Scott Ballinger, Mayilvahanan Shanmugam, Gopal J. Babu, Michelle S. Johnson, Victor Darley-Usmar, and Louis J. Dell’Italia University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Comprehensive Cardiovascular Center, UAB Birmingham, Alabama; Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Disease, UAB, Birmingham...

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, that has been more frequently diagnosed lately and whose importance has been gradually understood better, is a widespread health problem. This syndrome has been accompanied by obesity frequently. In the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, it has been known that hypoxia and sometimes hypercarbia additionally has been observed, nevertheless cardiovascular problems ...

T ypical enterprise IT environments consist of numerous independent and distributed servers, networks, and storage devices. To improve efficiency, customers increasingly seek to bring these disparate systems under one umbrella of control. Utility computing facilitates this effort by aggregating such systems into a single, centrally managed pool of resources. To adequately address user expectati...

Pendred's syndrome was described in a Sudanese family and its affected members were studied in details. They were a boy (aged 14 years) and a girl (11 years of age) each showing a goitre, a positive perchlorate discharge test, marked sensorineural deafness and evidence of mild hypothyroidism. This study adds an entity to the congenital dyshormonogenesis recognised so far in the Sudan.

P164 Evaluation of children with Behçet’s disease from regionally two different centers of a highly prevalent country Nuray Aktay Ayaz, Betül Sözeri, Mustafa Çakan, Zübeyde Gündüz, Ayşenur Paç Kısaarslan, Ruhan Düşünsel, Hakan Poyrazoğlu Pediatric Rheumatology, Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Research And Training Hospital, İstanbul, Turke; Pediatric Rheumatology, Ümraniye Research And Training Hospital...

The Relationship between Temperament and Character Traits and Burnout among Nurses Ahmet Bulent Yazici1*, Osman Esen2, Esra Yazici1, Hayrunisa Esen3 and Mustafa Ince4 1Department of Psychiatry, Sakarya University Education and Research Hospital, Sakarya, Turkey 2Department of Anesthesia, Kocaeli Derince Training and Research Hospital, Kocaeli, Turkey 3Department of Pediatric Surgery, Kocaeli De...