Assoc. Prof. Fidan Yıldız M.D.

1996

Medical Faculty – Dokuz Eylül University

2003

Chest Diseases – Dokuz Eylül University

2012

Chest Diseases – Şifa University

2016

Chest Diseases – İzmir University

Articles published in international refereed journals  (SCI & SSCI & Arts and Humanities)

F Sever , S Kobak , Ö Goksel , T Goksel , M Orman , A Berdeli. Prevalence and significance of MEFV gene mutations in patients with sarcoidosis. Scand J Rheumatol. 2016;45(3):215-8. doi: 10.3109/03009742.2015.1092580. Epub 2015 Nov 17.

1. Musellim B, Okumus G, Uzaslan E, Akgün M, Cetinkaya E, Turan O, Akkoclu A, Hazar A, Kokturk N, Calisir HC; Turkish Interstitial Lung Diseases Group.“Epidemiology and distribution of interstitial lung diseases in Turkey”. Clin Respir J. 2014 Jan;8(1):55-62
2. Kobak S, Yilmaz H, Sever F, Duran A, Sen N. “Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies in patients with sarcoidosis". Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis. 2014 Oct 20;31(3):206-10.
3. Göksel Ö, Nart D, Ergönül AG, Sever F, Göksel T. “Successful Colchicine Therapy in a Patient With Follicular Bronchiolitis Presumed to be Asthma”.Respir Care. 2015 Jul;60(7):e122-4. doi: 10.4187/respcare.03610. Epub 2015 Jan 13.
4. Öncel G, Öncel D, Karapolat I, Sever F.”The effectiveness of whole body magnetic resonance imaging (diffusion-weighted imaging and fat saturated T2-weighted imaging) in the evaluation of patients with newly diagnosed malignancies in comparison with positron emission tomography-computed tomography.” JBR-BTR. 2014 Nov-Dec;97(6):341-5.
5. Gulsen A, Sever F, Girgin P, Tamci NB, Yilmaz H. Evaluation of bronchoscopic lung volume reduction coil treatment results in patients with severe emphysema. Clin Respir J. 2017 Sep;11(5):585-592. doi: 10.1111/crj.12387. Epub 2015 Oct 2.
6. Tavli T, Zungur M, Gül İ, Sever F, Özel E, Erdoğan I, Tastan A, Ozdamar E, Özdemir U, Abacilar AF, Uyar IS, Uyar S, Okur F, Uslu N. OP-100 Pulmonary Function after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Patients with High Risk Aortic Stenosis. The American Journal of Cardiology. 2015;115(1):44
7. Kobak, Fidan Sever, Ozan Usluer, Tuncay Goksel, Mehmet Orman.  The clinical characteristics of sarcoid arthropathy based on a prospective cohort study. Ther Adv Musculoskelet Dis. 2016 Dec; 8(6): 220–224.
8. Kobak S, Yildiz F, Karaarslan A, Semiz H, Orman M.Characteristics of Turkish patients with elderly onset psoriatic arthritis: A retrospective cohort study. Medicine (Baltimore). 2017 Aug;96(33):e7833. doi: 10.1097/MD
9. Karabay O, Onen A,Yildiz F, Yilmaz E, Erdal CA, Sanli A, Kilci G, Algin I, Itil O , Acikel U. “The case of a cyst hydatid localized within the interatrial septum”. Jpn Heart J. 2004 Jul;45(49):703-7
10. Kobak S, Sever F, Sivrikoz ON, Orman M. Sarcoidois: is it only a mimicker of primary rheumatic disease? A single center experience. Ther Adv Musculoskelet Dis. 2014 Feb;6(1):3-7.

7.2. Articles published in other international refereed journals

1. Yıldız F, Sever M, Sanal S, Yalçın M, Berdeli A.  "Familial Mediterranean Fever with Pulmonary Manifestations Only; Early Diagnosis with Genetic Analysis" Tuberk Toraks. 2012;60(4):380-4.

2. Sever M., C. Mordeniz, F.Sever ve M. Dokur, “Accidental Chlorine Gas Intoxication: Evaluation of 39 Patients”. J Clin Med Res, 1(5), 274-279, (2009).

3. Doruk S. Sevinc C, Sever F, İtil O, Akkoclu A. “ The trends of relevance about telling lung cancer diagnosis: social constraints, medical practice in several clinics. Tuberculosis and Thorax  Journal 2012; 60(4):336-43

1. Kobak S, Yalçin M, Sever F, Oncel G. “Case Report. Sarcoidosis resenting as Löfgren’s Syndrome with Myopathy”. Case Rep Rheumatol. 2013;2013:125251.
2. Kobak S, Sever F, Sivrikoz O, Karaarslan A. Coexistence of sarcoidosis and systemic sclerosis; Case Rep Rheumatol. 2013:684216. doi: 10.1155/2013/684216. Epub 2013 Dec 5.
3. Kobak S, Sever F, Sivrikoz O, Karaarslan A. Coexistence of Ankylosing Spondylitis and Löfgren's Syndrome. Case Rep Rheumatol. 2014;2014:747698. doi: 10.1155/2014/747698. Epub 2014 Mar 11.
4. Kobak S, Yilmaz H, Sever F, Duran A, Sen N, Karaarslan A. The prevalence of antinuclear antibodies in patients with sarcoidosis. Autoimmune Dis. 2014;2014:351852. doi: 10.1155/2014/351852. Epub 2014 Dec 17
5. Akyildiz E, Yalcin M, Sever F, Semiz H, Kobak S. Hyponatremia as presentation in a patient with neurosarcoidosis. Reumatol Clin. 2017 Nov - Dec;13(6):349-351. doi: 10.1016/j.reuma.2016.08.004. Epub 2016 Oct 5.
6. Sever F ,Karadeniz M.  Semiz H1, Kobak S2, Sever F3, Karadeniz M4. Semiz H1, Kobak S2, Sever F3, Karadeniz M4. Semiz H1, Kobak S2, Sever F3, Karadeniz M4. vvv Comorbidity of sarcoidosis and Graves' disease.. Reumatol Clin. 2016 Jul-Aug;12(4):235-6. doi: 10.1016/j.reuma.2015.10.007. Epub 2015 Dec 17
7. Kobak S,KKaraarslan AA, Yilmaz H, Sever F.  Co-occurrence of rheumatoid arthritis and sarcoidosis. BMJ Case Rep. 2015 Jul 6;2015.
8. Yıldız F. The role of quantitative perfusion scintigraphy evaluation before volume-reducing spiral therapy for severe emphysema in determining the efficacy of the procedure. Tuberculosis and Thorax.2017 Jun;65(2):106-111. doi: 10.5578/tt.57291
9. Kobak S,Sever F, Ince O, Orman M. The prevalence of sacroiliitis and spondyloarthritis in patients with sarcoidosis. The prevalence of sacroiliitis and spondyloarthritis in patients with sarcoidosis. Epub 2014 May 12.
10. Senol Kobak, Fidan Yildiz , Huseyin Semiz, Mehmet Orman. Elderly-onset Sarcoidosis: A Single Center Comparative Study. Reumatol Clin. 2018

7.5.  Articles published in national refereed journals

1. Karabay Ö, Önen A, Yıldız F, Yılmaz E, Erdal CA, Şanlı A, Kılcı G, Algın İ, İtil O, Açıkel Ü.“ "A Case of Hydatid Cyst Localized in the Interatrial Septum" Journal of Thoracic Medicine April 2003, Volume 4, Issue 1.
2. Yıldız F, Ceylan E, Sevinç C, Çımrın AH, Akkoçlu A, Uçan ES, Kargı A “ "Churg-Strauss Syndrome: Two Cases" Journal of Thorax. April 2004, Volume 5, Issue 1.
3. Yıldız F, Uçan ES, Kargı A. "Idiopathic Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia (BOOP): A Case Report" Lung Archives: 2005; 6: 78-80.
4. Yıldız F, Özyurt Ö, Karapolat İ, Öncel G, Kumanlıoğlu K, Öncel D. ‘’Clinical and Imaging Findings of Our Early Stage Lung Cancer Cases (Radiology and PET). Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine.2007, 16:40-46
5. Sever M, Karcıoğlu Ö, Aslan Ö, Sever F, Parlak İ, Ersel M. ‘‘'Evaluation of the Accuracy and Reliability of Electrocardiograms Interpreted in the Emergency Department.'' Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine 2007;7(2):56-63
6. Sever M, Yıldız F, Yalçın M, Öncel G. "Dyspnea in a Case of Adult Still's Disease Developing in a Patient with Sarcoidosis 2007;4:166-169
7. Ceylan E, Akkoçlu A, Ergör G, Yıldız F, İtil O. "Inhaler use and device preferences of asthmatic patients: The role of education for correct practice" Journal of Respiration 2008; 10(1):40-7
8. Yıldız F, Özyurt Ö, Karapolat İ, Kumanlıoğlu K, Açıkel Ü, Arıcan HA. "PET Negative Malignant Lung Tumor: A Case of Carcinoid Tumor" dyspnea 2008 3:40-43
9. Yıldız F, Sever M, Kömüs N, Öncel D, Yalçın M, Özyurt Ö. "Macleod Syndrome with Right Middle Lobe Agenesis" Journal of Thorax 2010. 11(2) 087-089
10. Sever F, Sever M, Öncel G, Kömüs N. "A Case of Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia in Adolescent Age Presenting with Acute Respiratory Failure", Türkiye Klinikleri Lung Archives Journal 2009:10(1)
11. Yıldız F, Sever M, Kömüs N, Uçan ES, Sivrikoz O. "Endobronchial solitary papilloma", Thoracic Journal December 2011, 12(4): 165-167
12. Sever M, Büyükyılmaz T, Sever F. "Noncomatose Myxedema Attack Triggered by Acute Coronary Syndrome and Propranolol Use in an Elderly Patient. A Case Report and Review of the Literature", Journal of Emergency Medicine  8 (4): 50-53
13. Sever F, Kömüs N, Esen N, Gündüz AT, Öktem MA, Çımrın AH“ "General Characteristics of Cases with Community Acquired Pneumonia and Distribution of Etiologic Agents Turk Thorax Journal 2013; 14: 5-10
14. Akpınar MB, Türkoğlu Eİ,Varol S, Sever F. "Miliary pulmonary tuberculosis that may be confused with pump lung after cardiac surgery. Case report" Kosuyolu Heart Journal 2012;15(3):123-126
15. Sever F, Göksel T. "Lung cancer diagnosis and staging methods". Turkiye Klinikleri J Med Oncol-Special Topics 2013;6(4):6-11
16. Sever F, Yılmaz H, Sever M, Gülşen A, Abacılar AF. "Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum: A report of three cases". Turkiye Klinikleri J of Case Report 2014
17. Yıldız F, Göksel T. Pulmonary Sarcoidosis. Turkiye Klinikleri J Rheumatol-Special Topics 2017;10(2):76-80
18. Yalçın M, Yılmaz H, Sever F, Kırcı A, Karadeniz M, Anık H, Uzunel H, Tavlı T, Genç B, Saklamaz A, Yılmaz N. " Diagnosis of Familial Mediterranean Fever Pericarditis In Four Patients”. Gaziosmanpasa University Journal of Faculty of Medicine 2014;6 (1):27-35
19. Sivrikoz O, Solak A, Yalaz S, Sever F.” An Interesting Case of Silicosis Presenting with Mediastinal and Cervical Lymph Node Involvement" Acibadem University Journal of Health Sciences 2014;5(4):286-8

7.3. Statements presented at international scientific meetings and published in the proceedings book

1. Ceylan E, Akkoçlu A, Ergör G, Yıldız F, Itil O. “Evaluation of inhaler use and device preferences of asthmatic patients.” 2003 ATS International Conference; Seattle, Washington;167(7): p.A657
2. Kobak S, Sever F, Ince Ö, Orman M. The frequency of sacroilitis and spondylarthritis in patients with sarcoidosis. EULAR14-SCIE-2052
3. Kobak S, Yilmaz H, Sever F, Duran A, Sen N.  Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies in patients with sarcoidosis. EULAR14-SCIE-2048
4. Sever F, Gülsen A, Girgin P. “The Efficacy of Lung Volume Reduction Coil Practice to Type-2 Respiratory Insufficiency in Severe COPD Cases”. ERS 2015 Poster
5. S. Kobak, Sever F, O. Usluer, T. Usluer, T. Orman. ”Clınıcal Characterıstıcs of sarcoıd arthropathy” EULAR16-1650

1. Gulsen A, Sever F, Girgin P, Karacam V. Bronchopleural fistula and pneumothorax following lung volume reduction coil treatment in severe emphysema: A case report. DOI: 10.1183/13993003.congress-2015.PA807 Published 1 September 2015
2. Karadeniz G, Ozkan S, Erer OF, Sever F, Cengiz H. Assessment of patients with COPD according to previous and new GOLD: Which stage in which group?. DOI: Published 1 September 2014
3. Kobak S, Sever F, Goksel O, Goksel T, Orman M and Berdeli A. Prevalence and significance of MEFV gene mutations in patients with sarcoidosis. Abstract Number: 1395. ACR 2015
4. Tavli T, Zungur M, Gül İ, Sever F, Özel E, Erdoğan I, Tastan A, Ozdamar E, Özdemir U, Abacilar AF, Uyar IS, Uyar S, Okur F, Uslu N. OP-100 Pulmonary Function after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Patients with High Risk Aortic Stenosis. 11 th International Congress of Update ın Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2015. Istanbul

7.4.  Authored international books or chapters in books

   Sever F, Göksel T. Interventional Pulmonology. 2014. ANKARA Ziraat Gurup Matbaacılık A.Ş.2014.Department A 2. 39-55

7.6.  Statements presented at national scientific meetings and published in proceedings books

1. Yıldız F, Uçan ES, Kargı A. "A case report of idiopathic bronchiolitis organizing pneumonia" Thoracic Society National Lung Health Congress. April 09-13, 2000, Antalya.

2. Yılmaz S.,Çımrın AH, Sevinç C, Yıldız F.‘'The Frequency of Symptoms Compatible with Hypersensitivity in Members of  Birdwatchers' Society of Izmir'' Oral Presentation Thoracic Society National Lung Health Congress. April 09-13, 2000, Antalya.

3. Akkoçlu A, Sevinç C, Yılmaz S, Canda T, Yıldız F, Özdemir F, Eşrefoğlu N, Ceylan E. "Spontaneous Remission in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma".  25th Annual Lung Cancer Days Congress. Bursa-2000

4. Yıldız F, Sevinç C, Çımrın AH, Akkoçlu A. "Churg-Strauss Syndrome" Thoracic Society 4th Annual Congress May 30-June 02, 2001, Izmir.

5. Akkoçlu A, Sevinç C, Şahbaz S, Yıldız F. "Should the Cancer Diagnosis Be Told to the Patient Himself?" Thoracic Society 4. Annual Congress. May June 30- June 02, 2001, Izmir

6. Sever M, Karcıoğlu Ö, Aslan Ö, Sever F, Parlak İ, Ersel M. "Evaluation of the Accuracy and Reliability of ECGs Interpreted by Emergency Physicians" The First World Congress of Emergency and Military Contingency Medicine 03-08 Haziran 2002, Antalya. Oral Presentation.

7. Ceylan E, Akkoçlu A, Ergör G, Yıldız F, İtil O, Special Study Modules Group. "Evaluation of Inhaler Use and Device Preferences in Asthmatic Patients." Thoracic Society 6. Annual Congress April 23-26, 2003. Antalya.

8. Sever M, Mordeniz C, Sever F. “A Disaster Due to a Chlorine Gas Tank Explosion in Southeastern Anatolia Thoracic Society  11. Annual Congress April 23-27, 2008, Antalya. Poster

9. Kömüs N, Sever M, Yıldız F, Uçan ES.“Comparison of Clinical Probability and V/Q Scintigraphy Findings in Pulmonary Thromboembolism" Thoracic Society 11. 11. Annual Congress April 23-27, 2008, Antalya. Controversial Poster

10. Sever M, Büyükyılmaz T, Sever F, Camcı M. "Noncomatose Myxedema Attack Accompanied by Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Propranolol Use. A Case Report” 05-09 November 2008 4. Turkish Emergency Medicine Congress, Antalya. Oral Presentation

11. Yıldız F, Sever M, Sanal S, Yalçın M, Berdeli A.“Familial Mediterranean Fever with Pulmonary Manifestations Only; Early Diagnosis with Genetic Analysis", Thoracic Society 12. Annual Congress 07-12 April 2009, Antalya. Controversial Poster

12. Sever, M., F. Sever, N. Kömüs, O. Sivrikoz, “The First Presented Endobronchial Solitary Papilloma Case Report From Turkey”, 1. Eurasian Congress of Emergency Medicine and 4. Turkish Emergency Medicine Congress, Page 171, Antalya, 2008.

13. Akpınar MB, Türkoğlu Eİ,Varol S, Sever F. "Miliary pulmonary tuberculosis associated with pump lung after cardiac surgery. Case report". April 15-18, 2010 Antalya 6. Poster no: 'CP-240' at the Congress of Innovations in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery

14. Kobak Ş, Sever F. "A case of tuberculous lymphadenitis presenting with erythema nodosum". XIII. National Congress of Rheumatology October 13-17, 2012, Belek, Antalya[PB-034].

15. Karadeniz G, Özkan S, Erer OF, Sever F, Cengiz H. "Comparison of COPD patients according to previous and new GOLD classification: Which stage in which group?"]  35 National TUSAD Turkish Respiratory Society Congress. October 2-6, 2013 Çeşme, İzmir SS -083

16. Sever F, Yılmaz H, Sever M, Gülşen A, Abacılar AF. "Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum: A report of three cases". Thoracic Society 17. Annual Congress 02-06 April 2014, Antalya P 645

17. Gülşen A, Sever F, Girgin P, Tamcı NB. "Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction-Spiral Therapy (BAVA-S): 3-month follow-up results". Thoracic Society 17. Annual Congress 02-06 April 2014, Antalya SS116

18. Sever F, Pekcan NB, Gülşen A, Yılmaz H, Kobak Ş, Özkul MY. "Recurrent pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis and sinus vein thrombosis on the background of hypercysteinemia: A Case Report" Thoracic Society 17. Annual Congress 02-06 April 2014, Antalya [P246]

19. Karadeniz G, Sever F, Gülşen A, Bulaçkır S, Doruk S, İnce Ö, Gündüz D.  "Homozygous MethyleneTetraHydroFolateReductase (MTHFR) gene mutation: A Case of Pulmonary Embolism" 36 National TUSAD Congress. October 15-19, 2014 Çeşme, İzmir [EP-075]

20. Abacılar AF, Sever F, Uyar İS,  Akpınar MB,  Sahin V,  Okur FF,  Ateş M,  Alayunt EA. A Case Of Massive Emboli Developing In A Patient Undergoing Simultaneous Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy And Coronary Bypass Surgery. 2013. Volume 163, Issue 3, Supplement 1, Page S147

21. Fidan Sever1, Aşkın Gülşen1, Ayşe Pelin Girgin2, Filiz Hatipoğlu3, İnanç Karapolat3, Güray Öncel4 "The role of V/Q Scintigraphy evaluation before Bronchoscopic Volume Reducing Coil therapy (LVRC) in determining the effectiveness of the procedure" [SS-022]. 37.  TÜSAD (Turkish Respiratory Society) October 17-21, 2015.

22. Fidan Sever, Aşkın Gülşen, Ayşe Pelin Girgin. "Effectiveness of Lung Volume Reducing Spiral on type 2 respiratory failure in patients with severe COPD: Case Report" [TP-084]. 37.  TÜSAD (Turkish Respiratory Society) October 17-21, 2015.

Memberships to Scientific and Professional Organizations

• Turkish Thoracic Association Diagnostic Methods Study Group
• Lung Cancer Association
• Izmir Medical Chamber
• Turkish Thoracic Association