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Ayça Vitrinel
Researcher at Yeditepe University
Publications - 83
Citations - 576
Ayça Vitrinel is an academic researcher from Yeditepe University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Norovirus & Rotavirus. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 82 publications receiving 512 citations. Previous affiliations of Ayça Vitrinel include Istanbul University.
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Knowledge and attitudes of university students toward pandemic influenza: a cross-sectional study from Turkey
Hülya Akan,Yeşim Gürol,Güldal İzbırak,Sukran Ozdatlı,Gülden Yilmaz,Ayça Vitrinel,Osman Hayran +6 more
TL;DR: The participants had enough knowledge about H1N1 pandemic about the disease although there were still gaps and confusions in some areas, so it seems that new policies must be developed to attract attention of students to use different and more scientific-based information sources.
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Virological and clinical characterizations of respiratory infections in hospitalized children
Suat Biçer,Tuba Giray,Defne Çöl,Gülay Çiler Erdağ,Ayça Vitrinel,Yeşim Gürol,Gülden Çelik,Çiğdem Kaspar,Öznur Küçük +8 more
TL;DR: RSV and RhV were associated with higher severity of illness in hospitalized children, and RSV found to account for half of LRTI hospitalizations.
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Rotavirus and adenovirus frequency among patients with acute gastroenteritis and their relationship to clinical parameters: a retrospective study in Turkey
Hülya Akan,Güldal İzbırak,Yeşim Gürol,Sezgin Sarikaya,Tehlile Silem Gunduz,Gülden Yilmaz,Osman Hayran,Ayça Vitrinel +7 more
TL;DR: Although there is no clinical gold standard to distinguish the rotavirus cases from the other gastroenteritis agents, the findings of dehydration and vomiting-diarrhea coexistence, considering months of referral may lead clinician to perform rapid antigen tests and affect approach to the treatment.
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Eating patterns of Turkish adolescents: a cross-sectional survey
Mehmet Akman,Hülya Akan,Güldal İzbırak,Ozlem Tanriover,Sırma Mine Tilev,Anıl Yıldız,Simge Tektaş,Ayça Vitrinel,Osman Hayran +8 more
TL;DR: In this study, it is demonstrated that, adolescents do not have healthy eating patterns and educational interventions should be planned to decrease the health risks attributable to their eating behaviors.
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Impact of H. Pylori on Growth: Is the Infection or Mucosal Disease Related to Growth Impairment?
TL;DR: Recurrent abdominal pain associated with gastric mucosal injury plays a role in a decrease in BMI independent of H. pylori infection, and it appears that linear growth is also affected.