Scientific work

Prof. Dr. Erkan Çakır

308 publications. The source of the information is stated next to each publication.

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  1. Arg753Gln polymorphism of the human Toll-like receptor 2 gene from infection to disease in pediatric tuberculosis

    Human Immunology, 2011

    DOI 10.1016/j.humimm.2011.02.001 PMID 21320563 51 citations (Europe PMC) Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  2. Relationship between Toll-Like Receptor 8 Gene Polymorphisms and Pediatric Pulmonary Tuberculosis

    Disease Markers, 2011

    DOI 10.1155/2011/545972 PMID 21846947 48 citations (Europe PMC) Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  3. Seroconversion Status After Single Dose and Double Doses of Varicella Vaccination in Children With Leukemia

    Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, 2011

    DOI 10.3109/08880018.2011.593093 PMID 21787125 6 citations (Europe PMC) Source: OpenAlex

  4. Endobronchial findings of hydatid cyst disease: A report of five pediatric cases

    Pediatric Pulmonology, 2011

    DOI 10.1002/ppul.21615 PMID 22170874 2 citations (Europe PMC) Source: OpenAlex

  5. The role of flexible bronchoscopy in evaluation of recurrent and persistant pneumonia in children

    European Respiratory Journal, 2011

    DOI 10.1183/13993003/erj.38.suppl_55.1415 2 citations (OpenAlex) Source: OpenAlex

  6. Tüberkülozu Düşündüren Endobronşiyal Lezyonun Kist Hidatik Olarak Tanı Alması

    Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Pediatrics, 2011

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  7. Sudden infant death syndrome: How much mothers and health professionals know

    Pediatrics International, 2010

    DOI 10.1111/j.1442-200x.2010.03202.x PMID 20626640 15 citations (Europe PMC) Source: OpenAlex

  8. POLYMORPHISM IN THE P2X7 GENE INCREASES SUSCEPTIBILITY TO EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN TURKISH CHILDREN

    The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 2010

    DOI 10.1097/inf.0b013e3181d9932e PMID 20661107 26 citations (Europe PMC) Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  9. The prevalence and risk factors of asthma and allergic diseases among working adolescents.

    PubMed, 2010

    PMID 21038780 8 citations (Europe PMC) Source: OpenAlex

  10. Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia with mucous plugs in a child

    Pediatric Pulmonology, 2010

    DOI 10.1002/ppul.21299 PMID 20632404 7 citations (Europe PMC) Source: OpenAlex

  11. Unusual Presentation of Hydatid Cyst: Diagnosis with Bronchoscopy

    The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2010

    DOI 10.3855/jidc.658 PMID 20539069 4 citations (Europe PMC) Source: OpenAlex

  12. INVASIVE RESPIRATORY ASPERGILLOSIS IS A TREATABLE DISEASE WITH EARLY DIAGNOSIS AND AGGRESSIVE THERAPY

    Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, 2010

    DOI 10.3109/08880018.2010.481704 PMID 20578809 5 citations (Europe PMC) Source: OpenAlex

  13. Diaphragmatic paralysis after pediatric heart surgery: Usefulness of non-invasive ventilation

    International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 2010

    DOI 10.1016/j.ijporl.2010.01.002 PMID 20096939 3 citations (Europe PMC) Source: OpenAlex

  14. Flexible bronchoscopy as a valuable tool in the evaluation of persistent wheezing in children

    International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 2009

    DOI 10.1016/j.ijporl.2009.08.016 PMID 19733921 17 citations (Europe PMC) Source: OpenAlex

  15. Effect of occupation and smoking on respiratory symptoms in working children

    American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 2009

    DOI 10.1002/ajim.20696 PMID 19283789 3 citations (Europe PMC) Source: OpenAlex

  16. Flexible Bronchoscopy for Diagnosis and Follow Up of Childhood Endobronchial Tuberculosis

    The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 2008

    DOI 10.1097/inf.0b013e318170fccc PMID 18664928 34 citations (Europe PMC) Source: OpenAlex

  17. An unusual case of chylothorax complicating childhood tuberculosis

    Pediatric Pulmonology, 2008

    DOI 10.1002/ppul.20817 PMID 18433047 9 citations (Europe PMC) Source: OpenAlex

  18. Factors that correlate with sleep oxygenation in children with cystic fibrosis

    Pediatric Pulmonology, 2007

    DOI 10.1002/ppul.20643 PMID 17595040 24 citations (Europe PMC) Source: OpenAlex

  19. Cakir, E., Uyan, Z. S., Hamutcu Ersu, R., Karadag, B., Karakoc, F., & Dagli, E. (2006). Mucoid impaction: An unusual form of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis in a patient with cystic fibrosis. Pediatric Pulmonology, 41(12), 1103-1107.

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  20. Oktem, S., Ersu, R., Uyan, Z. S., Cakir, E., Karakoc, F., Karadag, B., Kiyan, G., & Dagli, E. (2008). Home ventilation for children with chronic respiratory failure in Istanbul. Respiration, 76(1), 76-81.

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  21. Uyan, Z. S., Hamutcu Ersu, R., Oktem, S., Cakir, E., Koksalan, O. K., Karadag, B., Karakoc, F., & Dagli, E. (2010). Mycobacterium abscessus infection in a cystic fibrosis patient: A difficult-to-treat infection. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 14(2), 250-251.

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  22. Yikilkan, H., Cobek Unalan, P., Cakir, E., Hamutcu Ersu, R., Cifcili, S., Akman, M., Uzuner, A., & Dagli, E. (2011). Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: How much mothers and health professionals kno

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  23. Dalgic, N., Tekin, D., Kayaalti, Z., Soylemezoglu, T., Cakir, E., Kilic, B. A., Kutlubay, B., Sancar, M., & Odabasi, M. (2011). Arg 753 Gln polymorphism of the human Toll-like receptor 2 gene from infection to disease in pediatric tuberculosis. Human Immunology, 72(5), 440-445.

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  24. Dalgic, N., Tekin, D., Kayaalti, Z., Cakir, E., Soylemezoglu, T., & Sancar, M. (2011). Relation between toll-like receptor 8 gene polymorphism and pediatric pulmonary tuberculosis. Disease Markers, 31, 33-38.

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  25. Sener, D., Cokugras, H., Camcioglu, Y., Akcakaya, N., & Cakir, E. (2011). Routella infection causing fever of unknown origin. Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 30(12), 1122-1123.

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  26. Cakir, E., Torun, E., Uyan, Z. S., Akca, O., & Soysal, O. (2012). An unusual case of foreign body aspiration mimicking cavitary tuberculosis in an adolescent patient: Thread aspiration. Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 38, 17.

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  27. Cakir, E., Buyukpinarbasili, N., Ziyade, S., Selcuk-Duru, H. N., Bilgin, M., & Topuz, U. (2013). Endobronchial nocardiosis in an 11-year-old child. Pediatric Pulmonology, 48, 1144-1147.

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  28. Cakir, E., Cakir, F. B., Bingol, D., Gedik, A. H., & Soysal, O. (2014). Not all that wheezes is asthma or foreign body aspiration: Endobronchial inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor in a child. Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 81, 306-307.

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  29. Cakir, E., Erdem, E., Ozlu, N., Seber, E., Gencer, S., & Kilicaslan, Z. (2014). Demographic and microbial characteristics and drug resistance of childhood tuberculosis in Istanbul: Analysis of 1541 cases. Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 8, 304-309.

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  30. Cakir, E., Torun, E., Gedik, A. H., Umutoglu, T., Aktas, E. C., Topuz, U., & Deniz, G. (2014). Cathelicidin and human β-defensin 2 in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of children with pulmonary tuberculosis. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 18, 661-665.

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  31. Cakir, E., Gedik, A. H., Ari, E., Ozdemir, A., Cakir, F. B., Uzuner, S., Bilgin, M., & Ziyade, S. (2015). Non-tuberculous pulmonary cavitary diseases of childhood. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 34, 320-322.

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  32. Gedik, A. H., Cakir, E., Gokdemir, Y., Uyan, Z. S., Kocyigit, A., Torun, E., Karadag, B., Ersu, R., & Karakoc, F. (2015). Cathelicidin (LL-37) and human β2-defensin levels of children with post-infectious bronchiolitis obliterans. Clinical Respiratory Journal. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1111/crj.12331

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  33. Göknar, N., Cakir, E., Cakir, F. B., Kasapcopur, O., Yegen, G., Gedik, A. H., & Oktem, F. (2015). Difficult case of Hodgkin Lymphoma with differential diagnosis of tuberculosis and sarcoidosis. Hematology Reports, 7(4), 5644.

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  34. Ozgen, T., Cakir, E., Torun, E., Gules, A., Hepokur, M., & Cesur, Y. (2015). Relationship between functional exercise capacity and lung functions in obese children. Journal of Clinical Research in Pediatric Endocrinology, 7(3), 217-221.

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  35. Dilek, F., Gultepe, B., Ozkaya, E., Yazici, M., Gedik, A. H., & Cakir, E. (2016). Beyond anti-microbial properties: The role of cathelicidin in allergic rhinitis. Allergologia et Immunopathologia, 44(3), 297-302.

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  36. Torun, E., Gedik, A. H., Cakir, E., Umutoglu, T., Gok, O., & Kilic, U. (2015). Reply: Paraoxonase: A multifunctional biomolecule. Medicine Principles and Practice, 24(6), 586-587.

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  37. Uyan, Z. S., Turan, I., Ay, P., Cakir, E., Ozturk, E., Pehlivanlar, M. F., Ceylan, A., & Gedik, A. H. (2015). Protective effect of montelukast against hydrogen peroxide-induced oxidative stress in human nasal epithelial cells. American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, 29(5), e164-e168.

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  38. Aktas Cetin, E., Pur Ozyigit, L., Gelmez, Y. M., Cakir, E., Gedik, A. H., & Deniz, G. (2017). CD163 levels, pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokine secretion of monocytes in children with pulmonary tuberculosis. Pediatric Pulmonology, 52(5), 675-683. doi: 10.1002/ppul.23617

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  39. Uyan, Z. S., Ünlügüzel Üstün, G., Haklar, G., Çakir, E., Oktem, S., Ersu, R., Karadağ, B. T., Karakoç, F., & Dağlı, E. (2017). Effect of inhaled steroids on clinical and inflammatory parameters in children with cystic fibrosis. Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences, 47(5), 1432-1440. doi: 10.3906/sag-1509-101

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  40. Yeşilbaş, O., Şevketoğlu, E., Kıhtır, H. S., Talip Petmezci, M., Bato, E., Balkaya, S., Hatipoğlu, N., Kuşkucu, M. A., Palabıyık, F., & Çakır, E. (2016). A case of bronchiolitis obliterans secondary to human metapneumovirus bronchiolitis. Mikrobiyoloji Bülteni, 50(4), 606-612. doi: 10.5578/mb.32195

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  41. Zeren, M., Çakır, E., & Gurses, H. N. (2019). Effects of inspiratory muscle training on postural stability, pulmonary function, and functional capacity in children with cystic fibrosis: A randomized controlled trial. Respiratory Medicine, 148, 24-30. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2019.01.013

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  42. Zubarioglu, T., Bayraktar, B., Dalgic, N., Sancar, M., Çakır, E., Togay, A., Gencer, H., Bulut, E., & Yalciner, A. (2019). Evaluation of QuantiFERON tuberculosis Gold In-Tube assay for diagnosis of active tuberculosis in children. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1111/jpc.14687

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  43. Dogru, D., Çakır, E., Eyüboğlu, T. Ş., Pekcan, S., & Özçelik, U.; board members and the working group of the Cystic Fibrosis Registry of Turkey. (2020). Cystic fibrosis in Turkey. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 8(4), e17. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30055-2.

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  44. Çalım, Ö. F., Yildirim, Y. S., Gedik, Ö., Çakır, E., & Özturan, O. (2019). Parameters used for objective acoustic vocal analysis in pediatric patients with bronchiectasis. ENT UPDATES, 9, 1-4.

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  45. Sismanlar, E., Dogru, D., Çakır, E., Cobanoglu, N., Pekcan, S., Cinel, G., Yalçın, E., Kiper, N., Sen, V., Selimoglu, S., et al. (2020). Clinical features and accompanying findings of Pseudo-Bartter Syndrome in cystic fibrosis. Pediatric Pulmonology, 55, 2011-2016.

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  46. Çobanoğlu, N., Özçelik, U., Çakır, E., Şişmanlar, E., Pekcan, S., Cinel, G., Yalçın, E., Kiper, N., Emiralioğlu, N., Şen, V., et al. (2020). Patients eligible for modulator drugs: Data from the cystic fibrosis registry of Turkey. Pediatric Pulmonology, 55, 2302-2306.

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  47. Nursoy, M. A., Bülbül, L., Yazıcı, M., Altınel, N., Ustabas Kahraman, F., Özkul Sağlam, N., Bursal Duramaz, B., Türel, Ö., Çakır, E. (2022). Comparison of clinical features of COVID-19 infection in children with asthma and their healthy peers. Pediatric Pulmonology, 57(7), 1693-1700.

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  48. Kiyak, M. C., Kahraman, F. U., Gedik, A. H., Kocyigit, A., Cakir, F. B., Nursoy, M., Cakir, E. (2022). Serum Myeloperoxidase, Paraoxonase, and Arylesterase Enzymes Levels in Children with Bronchiectasis. Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics, 27(2), 126-131.

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  49. Uçgun, H., Gürşen, N., Kayı, M., Çakıre, E. (2022). Video game-based exercise in children and adolescents with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis: A randomized comparative study of aerobic and breathing exercises. Pediatric Pulmonology, 57(9), 2207-2217.

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  50. Uç, E., Ergüven, M., Çakır, E., Saçar, O., & Özçay, S. (1998). Anemi komplikasyonu ile seyreden sıtma olguları. Zeynep Kamil Tıp Bülteni, 30, 86-89.

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