The Role of Diminishing Appetite and Serum Nesfatin-1 Level in Patients with Burn Wound Infection | Zendy

Ayşe Albayrak | Zendy; İsmail Demiryılmaz | Zendy; Yavuz Albayrak | Zendy; Belkız Aylu | Zendy; Bünyami Özoğul | Zendy; Serkan Cerrah | Zendy; Muhammed Celik | Zendy

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The Role of Diminishing Appetite and Serum Nesfatin-1 Level in Patients with Burn Wound Infection

Author(s) -

Ayşe Albayrak,

İsmail Demiryılmaz,

Yavuz Albayrak,

Belkız Aylu,

Bünyami Özoğul,

Serkan Cerrah,

Muhammed Celik

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

iranian red crescent medical journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2074-1812

pISSN - 2074-1804

DOI - 10.5812/ircmj.4198

Subject(s) - scalding , medicine , pseudomonas aeruginosa , appetite , burn wound , burn injury , kowsar , burn center , staphylococcus aureus , total body surface area , intensive care medicine , surgery , wound healing , emergency medicine , poison control , chemistry , genetics , food science , bacteria , biology

The burn wound represents a susceptible site for opportunistic colonization by organisms of endogenous and exogenous origin. Diminishing appetite is known to occur in patients with burn infection, yet its underlying reason is not fully understood. We have examined the levels of nesfatin 1, a protein that we consider to be a potential new treatment target for the solution of appetite and nutrition problem in patients with burn infection.

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