Prof. Dr. Mehmet Boyraz
Gazi University Faculty of Medicine Child Health and Diseases
Kırşehir Kaman State Hospital (Compulsory Service)
TR Ministry of Health General Directorate of Mother and Child Health and Family Planning
T.R. Ministry of Health Dr. Sami Ulus Gynecology and Childhood Health and Diseases Training and Research Hospital
Gazi University Faculty of Medicine Department of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology
Ankara Gülhane Military Medical Academy Department of Pediatric Endocrinology
T.R. Ministry of Health Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital Department of Pediatric Endocrinology (Compulsory Service)
Turgut Özal University Faculty of Medicine Department of Pediatric Endocrinology
Graduated from Faculty of Medicine and Year
Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
Place and Year of Specialization Training
Gazi University Faculty of Medicine Child Health and Diseases
Gazi University Faculty of Medicine Pediatric Endocrinology
A. Articles published in international peer-reviewed journals:
A1. Yeşilkaya E, Cinaz P, Bideci A, Camurdan O, Boyraz M. A 46XX disorder of sex development with a prostate gland and increased level of prostate-specific antigen. J Natl Med Assoc. 2008;100(2):256-258 (Science Citation Index Expanded).
A2. Yeşilkaya E, Koç A, Bideci A, Camurdan O, Boyraz M, Erkal O, Ergun MA, Cinaz P. CTLA4 gene polymorphisms in children and adolescents with autoimmune thyroid diseases. Genetic Test. 2008;12(3):461-464 (Science Citation Index Expanded).
A3. Yeşilkaya E, Bideci A, Ozer C, Elmas C, Camurdan O, Giray SG, Boyraz M, Vurucu S, Cinaz P. Plant growth regulator (4-chlorophenoxy acetic acid) increases apoptosis in gonads of rats without changing hormonal levels. Horm Res. 2009;72(4):225-235 (Science Citation Index).
A4. Yeşilkaya E, Bideci A, Çamurdan O, Boyraz M, Vurucu S, Cinaz P. Association of osteoprotegerin and rankl levels with insulin resistance in pubertal obese children. Central European Journal of Medicine. 2010;5(2):261-267 (Science Citation Index Expanded).
A5. Emeksiz H, Bakkaloglu S, Camurdan O, Boyraz M, Soylemezoglu O, Hasanoglu E, Buyan N. Acute adrenal crisis mimicking familial Mediterranean fever attack in a renal transplant FMF patient with amyloid goiter. Rheumatol Int. 2010;30(12):1647-1649 (Science Citation Index).
A6. Taşcılar ME, Yokuşoğlu M, Boyraz M, Baysan O, Köz C, Dündaröz R. Cardiac autonomic functions in obese children. J Clin Res Pediatr Endocrinol. 2011;3(2):60-64 (PubMed).
A7. Cinaz P, Yeşilkaya E, Onganlar YH, Boyraz M, Bideci A, Camurdan O, Karaoğlu AB. Penile anthropometry of normal prepubertal boys in Turkey. Acta Paediatr. 2012;101(1):33-36 (Science Citation Index).
A8. Ozgen IT, Tascilar ME, Bilir P, Boyraz M, Guncikan MN, Akay C, Dundaroz R. Oxidative stress in obese children and its relation with insulin resistance. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2012;25(3-4):261-266 (Science Citation Index).
A9. Boyraz M, Bideci A, Karaoğlu A, Hatipoğlu N. Idiopathic menarche presenting at nine months og age: A case report. HealthMED. 2013; 7(3): 976-979 ((Electronic Social and Science Citation Index (ESSCI)).
A10. Boyraz M, Cekmez F, Karaoğlu A, Cinaz P, Durak M, Bideci A. Relationship of adipokines (adiponectin, resistin and RBP4) with metabolic syndrome components in pubertal obese children. Biomark Med. 2013;7(3):423-428 (Science Citation Index Expanded).
A11. Boyraz M, Ulucan K, Taşkın N, Akcay T, Flanagan SE, Mackay DJ. Transient neonatal diabetes mellitus in a Turkish patient with three novel homozygous variants in the ZFP57 gene. J Clin Res Pediatr Endocrinol. 2013;5(2):125-128 (PubMed).
A12. Akcay A, Ulucan K, Taskin N, Boyraz M, Akcay T, Zurita O, Gomez A, Heath KE, Campos-Barros A. Suprasellar mass mimicking a hypothalamic glioma in a patient with a complete PROP1 deletion. Eur J Med Genet. 2013;56(8):445-451 (Science Citation Index).
A13. Boyraz M, Cekmez F, Karaoglu A, Cinaz P, Durak M, Bideci A. Serum adiponectin, leptin, resistin and RBP4 levels in obese and metabolic syndrome children with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Biomark Med. 2013;7(5):737-745 (Science Citation Index Expanded).
A14. Plant EC, Boyraz M, Taşkın N, Akçay A, Ulucan K, Akyol MB, Akçay T. Effects of ACE Inhibitors on Insulin Resistance and Lipid Profile in Children with Metabolic Syndrome. J Clin Res Pediatr Endocrinol. 2013;10(3):164-169 (PubMed).
A15. Boyraz M, Pirgon O, Akyol B, Dündar B, Cekmez F, Eren N. Importance of epicardial adipose tissue thickness measurement in obese adolescents, its relationship with carotid intima-media thickness, and echocardiographic findings. European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 2013;17(24): 3309-3317. (Science Citation Index Expanded)
A16. Boyraz M, Hatipoğlu N, Sarı E, Akçay A, Taşkın N, Ulucan K, Akçay T. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in obese children and the relationship between metabolic syndrome criteria. Obesity Research & Clinical Practice 2013 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2013.08.003 (Science Citation Index Expanded).
B. Papers presented at international scientific meetings and published in the proceedings book:
B1. Yesilkaya E, Bideci, A Ozer C, Boyraz M. Hormonal and histopathologic evaluation of the effects of plant growth regulator, 4-cholorophenoxy acetic acid, on the gonadal functions of rats. Hormn Res 2008;70(suppl 1):21. 47 th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology, Istanbul, Turkey.
B2. Yesilkaya E, Bideci A, Camurdan O, Boyraz M, Cinaz, P. Association of osteoprotegerin and RANKL levels with insulin resistance in pubertal obese children. Hormn Res 2008;70(suppl 1):125. 47 th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology, Istanbul, Turkey.
B3. Yesilkaya E, Bideci A, Ergun MA, Koc A, Camurdan MO, Boyraz M, Erkal O, Cinaz P. Investigation of CTLA4 gene polymorphisms in children and adolescents with autoimmune Thyroid disease. Hormn Res 2008;70(suppl 1):166. 47 th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology, Istanbul, Turkey.
B4. Cinaz P, Boyraz M, Yesilkaya E, Ezgü F, Bideci A, Çamurdan O. SOCS-3 again polymorphisms in obesity and metabolic syndrome. Hormn Res Paediatr 2010; 74(suppl 3):127. 49 th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology, Prague, Czech Republic.
B5. Emeksiz H, Bakkaloglu S, Camurdan O, Boyraz M, Soylemezoglu O, Hasanoglu E, Buyan N. Acute adrenal crisis mimicking familial Mediterranean fever attack in a renal transplant FMF patient with amyloid goiter: Acase report. Hormn Res Paediatr 2010; 74(suppl 3):261. 49 th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology, Prague, Czech Republic.
B6. Hatipoglu N, Kurtoglu S, Mazicioglu MM, Boyraz M. Gul A. Neck circumference as a novel parameter to determine non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in obese children. Horm Res 2011;76(suppl 2):77. 50 th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology, Glasgow, Scotland.
B7. Özgen IT, Tascilar ME, Bilir P, Boyraz M, Guncikan MN, Akay C. Evaluation of oxidative stress in obese children. Horm Res 2011;76(suppl 2):78. 50 th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology, Glasgow, Scotland.
B8. Hatipoglu N, Kurtoglu S, Mazicioglu MM, Boyraz M, Gul A. Prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in obese children according to gender and pubertal development. Horm Res 2011;76(suppl 2):178. 50 th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology, Glasgow, Scotland.
B9. Telhan L, Hatipoglu N, Boyraz M, Kılıçaslan Ö, Girgin D. Myxedematous coma due to secondary hypothyroidism with panhypopituitarism. Horm Res 2011;76(suppl 2): 320. 50 th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology, Glasgow, Scotland.
B10. Boyraz M, Karaoglu B, Sari E, Hatipoglu N, Aysun Bideci A, Cinaz P. Serum concentration of adiponectin, resistin, retinol binding protein 4 and leptin in obese children with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Horm Res 2012;78(suppl 1):176. 51 th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology, Leipzig, Germany.
B11. Hatipoglu N, Kurtoglu S, Mazicioglu MM, Boyraz M. The relationship between changes in anthropometric parameters and cardio-metabolic risk factors. Horm Res 2012;78(suppl 1):184. 51 th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology, Leipzig, Germany.
B12. Hatipoglu N, Kurtoglu S, Mazicioglu MM, Boyraz M. A new association: normocalcemic hyperparathyroidism and ectodermal dysplasia. Horm Res 2012;78(suppl 1): 260. 51 th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology, Leipzig, Germany.
B13. Boyraz N, Cinaz P, Karaoğlu AB, Taşcılar E, Bideci A, Çamurdan O, Emeksiz HC. Prevalence of metabolic syndrome, frequency of cardiovascular risk factors and association of leptin level with metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular risk factors in Turkish obese children and adolescents. Horm Res 2012;78(suppl 1):281. 51 th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology, Leipzig, Germany.
B14. Boyraz M, Karaoğlu A, Bideci A, Cinaz P, Hatipoğlu N. Relationship of adipokines with metabolic syndrome components in pubertal obese children. Horm Res 2012;78(suppl 1): 281-282. 51 th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology, Leipzig, Germany.
B15. Ulucan K, Akcay T, Plant EC, Boyraz M, Taskin N, Kızılocak H, Akcay A. ACE inhibitors have positive effects on insulin resistance and lipid profile in children with metabolic syndrome. Horm Res 2013;80(suppl 1):244 9th Joint Meeting of Paediatric Endocrinology. 19-22 September, 2013 Milan, Italy.
B16. Akcay T, Boyraz M, Ulucan K, Kızılok H, Flanagan SE, Mackay D. Transient neonatal diabetes mellitus in a Turkish patient with three novel homozygous variants in the ZFP57 gene. Horm Res 2013;80(suppl 1):269. 9th Joint Meeting of Paediatric Endocrinology. 19-22 September, 2013 Milan, Italy.
B17. Boyraz M, Ulucan K, Akcay T, Akcay A, Taskin N. SRD5A2 gene mutation can lead to sex development disorder; a case of a Turkish patient with 46,XY. Horm Res 2013;80(suppl 1):347. 9th Joint Meeting of Paediatric Endocrinology. 19-22 September, 2013 Milan, Italy.
B18. Boyraz M, Pirgon O. Interrelations between serum N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) levels and early cardiovascular risk factors and echocardiographic parameters in obese adolescents. Horm Res 2013;80(suppl 1):450. 9th Joint Meeting of Paediatric Endocrinology. 19-22 September, 2013 Milan, Italy.
B19. Boyraz M, Pirgon O, Dundar B, Cekmez F, Akcam M. Long-term treatment of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in obese children with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. 9th Joint Meeting of Paediatric Endocrinology. 19-22 September, 2013 Milan, Italy.
C. Written national / international books:
C1. Akçay T, Boyraz M, Mutlu S, Güler O, Mutlu H. Management of Pathological Fractures in Children. P:269-291 (Editor Prof. Dr. Selim Kurtoğlu). Emergency Endocrine Diseases in Children, 2013. Nobel Medicine Bookstore 2013.
D. Articles published in national peer-reviewed journals:
D1. Yeşilkaya E, Şahbaz H, Boyraz M, Bideci A, Koç A, Cinaz P. Central Puberty Precox in a Girl with Sturge Weber Syndrome. std. 2008;17(2):23-25.
D2. Yeşilkaya E, Belen B, Bideci A, Çamurdan O, Boyraz M, Cinaz P. Clinical features of children and adolescents with chronic autoimmune thyroiditis. Gulhane Medical Journal 2008;50:147-150.
D3. Boyraz M. To Which Gender Should External Genitalia be Corrected in a Lately Diagnosed 46,XX Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Case with Severe Virilization: Case Report. Turkey Clinics J Endocrin 2013;8(1):43-46.
D4. Boyraz M. Relationship between Obesity and Thyroid Function Tests in Children. Journal of New Medicine 2013;30(3):160-163.
D5. Boyraz M. Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis with Central Nervous System Involvement and Rathke Kleft Cyst: A Case. Journal of New Medicine 2013;30(3):204-206.
D6. Boyraz M, Cinaz P, Karaoğlu A, Taşcılar E, Bideci A, Emeksiz HC, Çamurdan O. The Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Relation to Leptin Levels in Obese Children and Adolescents. Turkiye Klinikleri J Med Sci 2013;33(4):929-935.
D7. Boyraz M, Dönmez A. A case with type 1 autoimmune polyglandular syndrome presenting with hypercalcemia in childhood. Journal of New Medicine 2013;30(4):260-262.
E. Papers presented at national scientific meetings and published in proceedings books:
E1. Tayfun M, Boyraz M, Bideci A, Çamurdan O, Cinaz P. A Case of Panhypopituitarism Caused by Langerhans Cell Histiosis limited to the hypothalamohypophyseal axis. 13. National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, November 2009, Antalya.
E2. Boyraz M, Bideci A, Tayfun M, Çamurdan O, Cinaz P. Idiopathic precocious puberty in infancy: a case report. 13. National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, November 2009, Antalya.
E3. Boyraz M, Bideci A, Tayfun M, Çamurdan O, Cinaz P. Multiple Endocrine Organ Involvement in a Case with Primary Amyloidosis Due to Familial Mediterranean Fever. 13. National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, November 2009, Antalya.
E4. Boyraz M, Cinaz P, Bideci A, Yeşilkaya E, Tayfun M, Çamurdan O, SOCS-3 gene Polymorphism in Obese and Children with Metabolic Syndrome. 14th National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, October 2010, Dalaman, Muğla (Verbal Presentation).
E5. Hatipoğlu N, Kurtoğlu S, Öz L, Boyraz M. A new parameter in the OGTT test: 1st hour blood sugar. 15. National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, November 2011, İzmir.
E6. Boyraz M, Merve Emecan Sanli. 46 XX Case of Sexual Differentiation Disorder: Due to Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Diagnosed Late.15. National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, November 2011, İzmir.
E7. Boyraz M, Karaoğlu A, Bideci A, Cinaz P, Çamurdan O. Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Turkish Obese Children and Adolescents, Frequency of cardiovascular risk factors. 15. National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, November 2011, İzmir.
E8. Güleç SG, Hatipoğlu N, Çetinçelik Ü, Boyraz M, Demirci GT, Chios D. Coincidence of epidermolysis bullosa with 21 hydroxylase deficiency. 15. National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, November 2011, İzmir.
E9. Hatipoğlu N, Çetinçelik Ü, Demir AA, Güleç SG, Boyraz M, Bülbül A. Carriage of Canavan disease in a case of congenital hyperinsulism. 15. National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, November 2011, İzmir.
E10. Hatipoğlu N, Kurtoğlu S, Doğan S, Özgen L, Boyraz M. The threshold values of the Parameters to be used in demonstrating non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and their relationship with metabolic syndrome. 15th National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, November 2011, İzmir (Verbal Presentation).
E11. Özgen T, Taşcılar ME, Bilir P, Boyraz M. The relationship between oxidative stress and insulin resistance in obese children. 15th National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress. November 2011, İzmir (Oral Presentation).
E12. Hatipoğlu N, Kurtoğlu S, Öz L, Boyraz M. The Role of Hepatic Enzymes in Determining Risk in Metabolically Healthy Obese Children. 15. National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, November 2011, İzmir.
E13. Cinaz P, Yeşilkaya E, Onganlar YH, Boyraz M, Bideci A, Karaoğlu B, Emeksiz HC. Penile Anthropometry in Turkish Prepubertal Children. 15. National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, November 2011, İzmir.
E14. Boyraz M, Akçay T, Bülbül A. Transient Diabetes in the Neonatal Period: A Case Report. 16. National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, October 2012, Samsun.
E15. Boyraz M. Cerebral Gigantism: Due to a Case Presenting with the Complaint of Excessive Height. 16. National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, October 2012, Samsun.
E16. Boyraz M, Taşcılar ME, Cinaz P, Bideci A, Karaoğlu AB, Çamurdan O. Adipokine Levels and Its Relationship with Metabolic Syndrome Components in Pubertal Obese Children. 16. National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, October 2012, Samsun.
E17. Boyraz M, Halefoğlu A. Restricted Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis with Prolactinoma Accompanied by Hypothalamohyposteric Aksa: A Case Report. 16. National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, October 2012, Samsun.
E18. Boyraz M. A Case of Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome (OPS) Type 1 Presenting with Hypercalcemia. 16. National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, October 2012, Samsun.
E19. Boyraz M, Taşcılar ME, Cinaz P, Bideci A, Çamurdan O, Emeksiz HC. Association of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver with Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Children. 16. National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, October 2012, Samsun.
E20. Boyraz M, Karaoğlu AB, Cinaz P, Taşcılar ME, Çekmez F, Bideci A, Çamurdan O, Hatipoğlu N. Leptin, Adiponectin, Resistin and Retinol Binding Protein 4 Levels in Obese and Metabolic Syndrome Subjects with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver. 16. National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, October 2012, Samsun (Verbal Presentation).
E21. Boyraz M, Pirgon O, Çekmez F. Long-Term Effects of Omega-3- Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Obese Children with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. 17th National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, October 2013, Edirne (Verbal Presentation).
E22. Boyraz M, Pirgon Ö, Eren N, Akyol B. The Relationship of Serum N-Terminal Pro B-Type Natriuretic Peptide (NT- pro-BNP) Levels with Early Cardiovascular Disease and Cardiac Functions in Obese Adolescents. 17. National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, October 2013, Edirne.
E23. Boyraz M, Akyol B, Pirgon Ö, Dönmez A. The Importance of Epicardial Adipose Tissue Thickness Measurement in Obese Children and Adolescents and Its Relationship with Karatis Intima-Media Thickness and Echocardiographic Findings. 17. National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, October 2013, Edirne.
E24. Boyraz M, Dönmez A. The Relationship between Obesity and Thyroid Function Tests in Children. 17. National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, October 2013, Edirne.
E25. Boyraz M, Akyol B. Myocardial Functions in Obese Children with Subclinical Hypothyroidism. 17. National Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Congress, October 2013, Edirne.
F. Other publications:
F1. TR Ministry of Health Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines for Poisoning for Primary Care. Editors: Prof.Dr.Yeşim TUNÇOK, Prof.Dr.Nuri İhsan KALYONCU, Prof.Dr.Ufuk BEYAZOVA, Prof.Dr.Ersin YARIŞ. Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health Refik Saydam Hygiene Center Presidency Hygiene School Directorate Publications Yücel Ofset Printing 2007, Ankara.