Browsing by Author "Kobak, Şenol"
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An autumn tale: geriatric rheumatoid arthritis
Kobak, Şenol; Bes, Cemal (Sage Publications Ltd, 2018)Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by erosive arthritis and systemic organ involvement. The disease may affect all ages and both sexes; usually it is seen in young women aged 25-45. ... -
Catch the rainbow: prognostic factor of sarcoidosis
Kobak, Şenol (2020)Sarcoidosis is a systemic, chronic, inflammatory disease characterized by noncaseating granuloma formations. The fact that the etiopathogenesis of the disease has not been elucidated yet brings it many theories and ... -
Characteristics of Turkish patients with elderly onset psoriatic arthritis A retrospective cohort study
Kobak, Şenol; Yıldız, Fidan; Karaarslan, Ahmet; Semiz, Hüseyin; Orman, Mehmet (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2017)Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflamatory disease characterized with axial and peripheral joints involvement. It rarely affects patients older than 65 years old. The purpose of this study is to compare and evaluate ... -
The clinical characteristics of sarcoid arthropathy based on a prospective cohort study
Kobak, Şenol; Sever, Fidan; Usluer, Ozan; Göksel, Tuncay; Orman, Mehmet (Sage Publications Ltd, 2016)Background: Sarcoidosis is known as a Th1-mediated disease, which can mimic many primary rheumatologic diseases or sometimes co-exist with them. Clinical characteristics of sarcoid arthropathy are not well described and ... -
Coexistence of sarcoidosis and adult onset still disease
Semiz, Hüseyin; Kobak, Şenol (Elsevier Espana Slu, 2019)Sarcoidosis is a chronic, inflammatory disease with unknown cause characterized by non-caseating granuloma formations. It can be presented with bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, skin lesions, eye involvement and locomotor ... -
Coexistence of sarcoidosis and gouty arthritis
Semiz, Hüseyin; Kobak, Şenol (Elsevier Espana Slu, 2019)Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease with unknown cause characterized by non-caseating granuloma formations. It may present with bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, skin lesions, the involvement of eye and symptoms on the ... -
Coexistence of sarcoidosis and hashimoto thyroiditis
Semiz, Hüseyin; Yalcin, Mehmet Akif; Kobak, Şenol (Pagepress Publ, 2018)Sarcoidosis is a chronic, inflammatory disease with unknown cause characterized by non-caseating granuloma formations. It can present with bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, skin lesions, eye involvement and locomotor system ... -
Comment on "Colchicine may not be effective in COVID-19 infection; it may even be harmful?"
Kobak, Şenol (Springer London Ltd, 2020)We read with great interest the report by Cure et al. which speculated that colchicine may not be effective in COVID-19 infection [1]. The main argument of the authors is that colchicine may have not increased the ... -
Concomitant autoimmune diseases in patients with sarcoidosis
Kobak, Şenol; Sever, Fidan; Semiz, Hüseyin; Orman, Mehmet Nurullah (Bmj Publishing Group, 2017)Sarcoidosis is a chronic granulomatous disease characterized by non-caseating granuloma formation. It can mimic many rheumatic diseases and/or may be coexist with them. There are limited data in the literature about the ... -
Concomitant autoimmune diseases in patients with sarcoidosis in Turkey
Yıldız, Fidan; Kobak, Şenol; Semiz, Hüseyin; Orman, Mehmet (Turkish League Against Rheumatism, 2020)Objectives: This study aims to determine the frequency and characteristics of autoimmune diseases associated with sarcoidosis patients. Patients and methods: The study included 131 sarcoidosis patients (36 males, 95 females; ... -
COVID-19 infection in a patient with FMF: does colchicine have a protective effect?
Kobak, Şenol (2021)We read with great interest the report by Monti et al on the 320 rheumatic patients treated with various disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) in the era of COVID-19 infection.1 They suggest that patients with ... -
Demographic, clinical, and laboratory characteristics of elderly onset psoriatic arthritis
Kobak, Şenol; Orman, Mehmet Akif (Bmj Publishing Group, 2017)Background: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflamatory disease characterized with axial and peripheral joints involvement. It is rarely affects patients older than 65 years old. Objectives: The purpose of this study ... -
Development of hodgkin lymphoma in a patient with sarcoidosis
Gediz, Feyza; Yılmaz, Ayce Feride; Payzin, Bahriye; Yüksel, Temiz; ÇallI, Aylin Orgen; Kobak, Şenol (Pagepress Publ, 2017)Sarcoidosis is a chronic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology characterized by non-caseified granulomas in many different organs and systems. The disease most frequently manifests with bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy ... -
Elderly - onset sarcoidosis: a single center comparative study
Kobak, Şenol; Sever, Fidan; Semiz, Hüseyin; Orman, Mehmet Akif (Bmj Publishing Group, 2017)Sarcoidosis is a chronic granulomatous inflamatory disease characterized with non-caseified granuloma formation. It is rarely affects patients older than 65 years old. -
Elderly - onset sarcoidosis: a single center comparative study
Kobak, Şenol; Yıldız, Fidan; Semiz, Hüseyin; Orman, Mehmet Akif (Ediciones Doyma, S.L., 2020)Objectives: Sarcoidosis rarely affect patients older than 65 years old. The purpose of this study is to compare and evaluate the demographic, clinical and laboratory features of elderly-onset (EOS) and young-onset sarcoidosis ... -
Familial sarcoidosis: report of a mother and her son
Akyıldız, Ekin; Kobak, Şenol (Aves, 2017)Sarcoidosis is a chronic, multisystemic inflammatory disease, characterized with noncaseating granulomas. The pathogenesis of the disease is not yet clear, however, the main hypothesis is impaired and inadequate immune ... -
Hyponatremia as presentation in a patient with neurosarcoidosis
Akyıldız, Ekin; Yalçın, Murat; Sever, Fidan; Semiz, Hüseyin; Kobak, Şenol (Elsevier Doyma Sl, 2017)Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease with unknown cause characterized by non-caseating granuloma formations. It may present with bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, skin lesions, eye and musculoskeletal system involvement. ... -
Immune checkpoint inhibitors-related rheumatic diseases: what rheumatologist should know?
Gediz, Füsun; Kobak, Şenol (Bentham Science Publ Ltd, 2019)Immune checkpoint inhibitors are revolutionized drugs for cancer immunotherapy in the last years. The mechanism of action of CPIs including the limitation of the activation of Tcells, and thus enhancing the self-immune ... -
Malignancy in patients with sarcoidosis
Kobak, Şenol; Yıldız, Fidan; Semiz, Hüseyin; Orman Mehmet Akif (Ediciones Doyma, S.L., 2021)The relationship between sarcoidosis and malignancy is not clear yet. We retrospectively evaluated 131 sarcoidosis patients followed-up at the single Rheumatology center. The incidence of malignancies was investigated in ...
