Cerrahpaşa Medical Journal

Editor-in-Chief
Ali İbrahim HATEMİ
Department of Internal Medicine, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye
ORCID ID: 0000-0002-8385-9253
[email protected]

Section Editors
Cardiology
Burçak KILIÇKIRAN AVCI
Department of Cardiology, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye
ORCID ID: 0000-0001-9285-0608
[email protected]

Infectious Diseases
Bilgül METE
Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye
ORCID ID: 0000-0001-9091-6087
[email protected]

Internal Medicine
Ahmet Emre EŞKAZAN
Department of Internal Medicine, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye
ORCID ID: 0000-0001-9568-0894
[email protected] 

Hande MEFKURE ÖZKAYA
Department of Internal Medicine, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye
ORCID ID: 0000-0001-6207-7941
[email protected]

Life Sciences  
Emine Elif GÜZEL MEYDANLI
Department of Histology and Embryology, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye
ORCID ID: 0000-0001-9072-3322
[email protected]

Neurological Sciences  
Rahşan KEMERDERE
Department of Neurosurgery, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye
ORCID ID: 0000-0002-9947-3486
[email protected]

Melih TÜTÜNCÜ
Department of Neurology, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye
ORCID ID: 0000-0002-9851-7002
[email protected]

Obstetrics & Gynecology  
Abdullah TÜTEN
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye
ORCID ID: 0000-0002-8495-6426
[email protected]

Pediatrics 
Kenan BARUT
Department of Pediatrics, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye
ORCID ID: 0000-0001-8459-2872
[email protected]

Radiology
Korgün KORAL
Department of Radiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
ORCID ID: 0000-0002-8695-300X
[email protected] 

Serdar ARSLAN
Department of Radiology, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Türkiye
ORCID ID: 0000-0001-7984-4326
[email protected]

Surgical Sciences
Ozan Onur BALKANAY
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye
ORCID ID: 0000-0002-3550-671X
[email protected] 

Pınar Çiğdem KOCAEL
Department of General Surgery, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye
ORCID ID:  0000-0001-7285-5081
[email protected] 

Statistical Editor
Murat KİRİŞÇİ
Department of Biostatistics, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye
ORCID ID: 0000-0003-4938-5207
[email protected]

Past Editors
Selçuk AYBAR 
Bülent BERKARDA 
Ertuğrul GÖKSOY 
Gökhan İPEK 
Ali Metin KAFADAR
Altan ONAT 
H. Oktay SEYMEN - N. Ahmet ERÖZENCİ
Vural SOLOK 
Yalçın TÜZÜN 

Editorial Board
Metin AKGÜN
Department of Chest Diseases, Ağrı İbrahim Çeçen University, Faculty of Medicine, Ağrı, Türkiye

Ahmet Gökhan AKKAN
Department of Medical Pharmacology, Bezmialem Vakıf University, Faculty of Medicine Hospital, İstanbul, Türkiye

Salih Murat AKKIN
Department of Anatomy, SANKO University, Faculty of Medicine, Gaziantep, Türkiye

Fatiş ALTINDAŞ
Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye

Fatma AYDIN
Department of Dermatology, Samsun Ondokuz Mayıs University, Faculty of Medicine, Samsun, Türkiye

Nuri AYDIN
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye

İbrahim BAŞARICI
Department of Cardiology, Akdeniz University, Faculty of Medicine, Antalya, Türkiye

Ahmet DİRİCAN
Department of Biostatistics, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye

Mehmet ELİÇEVİK
Department of Pediatric Surgery, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye

Altay GEZER
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye

Rengin GÜZEL
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine, Adana, Türkiye

Feray KARAALİ SAVRUN
Department of Neurology, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye

Sinan KARDEŞ
Department of Medical Ecology and Hydroclimatology, İstanbul University, İstanbul Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye

Özgür KASAPÇOPUR
Department of Pediatrics, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye

Gürcan KISAKOL
Department of Internal Medicine, Bursa Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital, Bursa, Türkiye

Suat Nail ÖMEROĞLU
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye

Bülent ÖNAL
Department of Urology, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye

Şeniz ÖNGÖREN AYDIN
Department of Internal Medicine, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye

Fulya ÖZ PUYAN
Department of Pathology, Trakya University, Faculty of Medicine, Edirne, Türkiye

Deniz PEKER
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory University, Faculty of Medicine, Georgia, USA

Sait SAĞER
Department of Nuclear Medicine, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye

Yavuz SELVİ
Department of Psychiatry, Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine, Konya, Türkiye

Nurhan SEYAHİ
Department of Internal Medicine, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye

Suzan ŞAYLISOY
Department of Radiology, Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine, Eskişehir, Türkiye

Nevbahar TAMÇELİK
Department of Ophthalmology, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye

Necmettin TANRIÖVER
Department of Neurosurgery, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye

Serkan TEKSÖZ
Department of Surgery, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye

Mario TİRİBELLİ
Department of Hematology, University of Udine, Trieste, Italy

Demet AYDIN
Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Manisa Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine, Manisa, Türkiye

Akif TURNA
Department of Thoracic Surgery, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye

Serdal UĞURLU
Department of Internal Medicine, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye

Hafize UZUN
Department of Medical Biochemistry, Atlas University, Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye

Mehmet Can ÜNLÜ
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye

Tansu YAMAZHAN
Department of Infection Diseases, Ege University, Faculty of Medicine, İzmir, Türkiye

Bülent Okan YILDIZ
Department of Internal Medicine, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Türkiye

Sancak YÜKSEL
Pediatric Otolaryngology Otology, Neurotology and Lateral Skull Base Surgery, Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, TX, USA

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