| Diagnostic value of CEA, CA 15-3, CA 19-9, CYFRA 21-1, NSE and TSA assay in pleural effusions F Alataş, Ö Alataş, M Metintaş, Ö Çolak, E Harmanci, S Demir Lung cancer 31 (1), 9-16, 2001 | 272 | 2001 |
| Medical thoracoscopy vs CT scan-guided Abrams pleural needle biopsy for diagnosis of patients with pleural effusions: a randomized, controlled trial M Metintas, G Ak, E Dundar, H Yildirim, R Ozkan, E Kurt, S Erginel, ... Chest 137 (6), 1362-1368, 2010 | 250 | 2010 |
| Computed tomography features in malignant pleural mesothelioma and other commonly seen pleural diseases M Metintas, I Ucgun, O Elbek, S Erginel, S Metintas, M Kolsuz, ... European journal of radiology 41 (1), 1-9, 2002 | 219 | 2002 |
| Malignant mesothelioma due to environmental exposure to asbestos: follow-up of a Turkish cohort living in a rural area S Metintas, M Metintas, I Ucgun, U Oner Chest 122 (6), 2224-2229, 2002 | 213 | 2002 |
| Predictors of hospital outcome and intubation in COPD patients admitted to the respiratory ICU for acute hypercapnic respiratory failure I Ucgun, M Metintas, H Moral, F Alatas, H Yildirim, S Erginel Respiratory medicine 100 (1), 66-74, 2006 | 159 | 2006 |
| Clinical value of fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography in differentiation of malignant mesothelioma from asbestos-related benign pleural disease … H Yildirim, M Metintas, E Entok, G Ak, I Ak, E Dundar, S Erginel Journal of thoracic oncology 4 (12), 1480-1484, 2009 | 143 | 2009 |
| Environmental asbestos exposure and malignant pleural mesothelioma M Metintas, N Özdemir, G Hillerdal, I Uçgun, S Metintas, C Baykul, ... Respiratory medicine 93 (5), 349-355, 1999 | 135 | 1999 |
| Malignant mesothelioma due to environmental exposure to erionite: follow-up of a Turkish emigrant cohort M Metintas, G Hillerdal, S Metintas European Respiratory Journal 13 (3), 523-526, 1999 | 127 | 1999 |
| Vascular endothelial growth factor levels in active pulmonary tuberculosis F Alatas, M Metintas, S Erginel, H Yildirim Chest 125 (6), 2156-2159, 2004 | 122 | 2004 |
| Smoking patterns of university students in Eskişehir, Turkey S Metintaş, MA Sariboyaci, S Nuhoğlu, M Metintaş, C Kalyoncu, S Etiz, ... Public health 112 (4), 261-264, 1998 | 121 | 1998 |
| CT-guided pleural needle biopsy in the diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma M Metintas, N Özdemir, S Isiksoy, T Kaya, M Ekici, S Erginel, E Harmanci, ... Journal of computer assisted tomography 19 (3), 370-374, 1995 | 111 | 1995 |
| High-resolution computed tomography findings are correlated with disease severity in asthma E Harmanci, M Kebapci, M Metintas, R Ozkan Respiration 69 (5), 420-426, 2002 | 109 | 2002 |
| Trimodality treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma HF Batirel, M Metintas, HB Caglar, B Yildizeli, T Lacin, K Bostanci, ... Journal of Thoracic Oncology 3 (5), 499-504, 2008 | 101 | 2008 |
| Current treatment options and biology of peritoneal mesothelioma: meeting summary of the first NIH peritoneal mesothelioma conference R Hassan, R Alexander, K Antman, P Boffetta, A Churg, D Coit, P Hausner, ... Annals of oncology 17 (11), 1615-1619, 2006 | 88 | 2006 |
| Comparative analysis of biochemical parameters for differentiation of pleural exudates from transudates: Light's criteria, cholesterol, bilirubin, albumin gradient, alkaline … M Metintaş, Ö Alataş, F Alataş, Ö Çolak, N Özdemir, S Erginel Clinica Chimica Acta 264 (2), 149-162, 1997 | 81 | 1997 |
| CT scan-guided Abrams' needle pleural biopsy versus ultrasound-assisted cutting needle pleural biopsy for diagnosis in patients with pleural effusion: a randomized, controlled … M Metintas, H Yildirim, T Kaya, G Ak, E Dundar, R Ozkan, S Metintas Respiration 91 (2), 156-163, 2016 | 79 | 2016 |
| Adoption of pleurectomy and decortication for malignant mesothelioma leads to similar survival as extrapleural pneumonectomy HF Batirel, M Metintas, HB Caglar, G Ak, PF Yumuk, B Yildizeli, M Yuksel The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 151 (2), 478-484, 2016 | 73 | 2016 |
| Nonmalignant pleural lesions due to environmental exposure to asbestos: a field-based, cross-sectional study M Metintas, S Metintas, G Hillerdal, I Ucgun, S Erginel, F Alatas, H Yildirim European Respiratory Journal 26 (5), 875-880, 2005 | 71 | 2005 |
| Endemic malignant mesothelioma: exposure to erionite is more important than genetic factors M Metintas, G Hillerdal, S Metintas, P Dumortier Archives of environmental & occupational health 65 (2), 86-93, 2010 | 66 | 2010 |
| Prevalence of occupational asthma among automobile and furniture painters in the center of Eskisehir (Turkey): the effects of atopy and smoking habits on occupational asthma I Ucgun, N Özdemir, M Metintaş, S Metintaş, S Erginel, M Kolsuz Allergy 53 (11), 1096-1100, 1998 | 64 | 1998 |
