Elif Afacan Yıldırım, M.D.

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Elif Afacan Yıldırım, M.D.

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DepartmentDermatology
Primary location Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Languages English, Turkish

Clinical background

Professional profile

Experience
Kilis Public Health Directorate General Practitioner 
LMU München Klinik und Poliklinik für Dermatologie und Allergologie
Guest Physician
Trabzon Of State Hospital 
Clinical Focus
  • Skin health 
Education & Certifications
2016
Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
2021
Gazi University Dermatology
Master’s Degree
Selected Publications

1. Afacan Yıldırım E , Aladağ Öztürk P, Adışen E, Köktürk N. The relationship between erythema nodosum and prognosis  in systemic sarcoidosis: a retrospective cohort study. An Bras Dermatol. 2022 Sep-Oct;97(5):606-611. doi: 10.1016/j. abd.2021.09.011.  

2. Adışen E, Afacan E , Gürer MA. Not the pandemic but telemedicine will prevent dermatology patients from overloading  the healthcare system. Dermatol Ther. 2020 Nov;33(6):e14302. doi: 10.1111/dth.14302.  

3. Afacan E, Öğüt B, Üstün P, Şentürk E, Yazıcı O, Adışen E. Radiation recall dermatitis triggered by inactivated COVID-19  vaccine. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2021 Dec;46(8):1582-1584. doi: 10.1111/ced.14786. 

4. Afacan E , Edek YC, İlter N, Gülekon A. Can Covid-19 vaccines cause or exacerbate bullous pemphigoid? A report of sev en cases from one center. IntJ Dermatol. 2022 May;61(5):626-627. doi: 10.1111/ijd.16086.  

5. Afacan E, Öğüt B, Erdem Ö, Adışen E. Herpes Zoster Associated with Cutaneous Small-vessel Vasculitis: A Rare Case  Report with Review of Literature. Indian J Dermatol. 2022 Sep-Oct;67(5):626. doi: 10.4103/ijd.ijd_1001_21. 

6. Atliya O, Afacan Yıldırım E , Akdaş E, Öğüt B, Erdem Ö, Adışen E, İlter N. Mycosis fungoides associated with Behçet’s  disease: a case. Int J Dermatol. 2023 Jul 2. doi: 10.1111/ijd.16787. 

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