# Bülent Altun

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/bulent-altun/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 2,635 |
| Field | Dialysis and Renal Disease Management |
| h-index | 27 |
| i10-index | 63 |
| Last Known Institution | Ankara University |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5007545039 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0002-2687-8861 |
| Works | 173 |

## Researcher papers

- [Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in Turkey (the PatenT study) in 2003](https://scholariq.org/papers/prevalence-awareness-treatment-and-control-of-hypertension-in-turkey-the-patent/)
- [A population-based survey of Chronic REnal Disease In Turkey--the CREDIT study](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-population-based-survey-of-chronic-renal-disease-in-turkey-the-credit-study/)
- [The relationship between hypertension and salt intake in Turkish population: SALTURK study](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-relationship-between-hypertension-and-salt-intake-in-turkish-population/)
- [Serum levels of MMP-9 and TIMP-1 in primary hypertension and effect of antihypertensive treatment](https://scholariq.org/papers/serum-levels-of-mmp-9-and-timp-1-in-primary-hypertension-and-effect-of/)
- [Infectious Complications after Mass Disasters: The Marmara Earthquake Experience](https://scholariq.org/papers/infectious-complications-after-mass-disasters-the-marmara-earthquake-experience/)
- [Iron deficiency can cause cognitive impairment in geriatric patients](https://scholariq.org/papers/iron-deficiency-can-cause-cognitive-impairment-in-geriatric-patients/)
- [Dietary salt intake is related to inflammation and albuminuria in primary hypertensive patients](https://scholariq.org/papers/dietary-salt-intake-is-related-to-inflammation-and-albuminuria-in-primary/)
- [Major Barriers against Renin–Angiotensin–Aldosterone System Blocker Use in Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 3–5 in Clinical Practice: A Safety Concern?](https://scholariq.org/papers/major-barriers-against-renin-angiotensin-aldosterone-system-blocker-use-in/)
- [Hypertension incidence in Turkey (HinT): a population-based study](https://scholariq.org/papers/hypertension-incidence-in-turkey-hint-a-population-based-study/)
- [Prediction of renal allograft function with early Doppler ultrasonography](https://scholariq.org/papers/prediction-of-renal-allograft-function-with-early-doppler-ultrasonography/)
- [Supplementary Ultrafiltration May Improve Inflammation and Cardiac Dysfunction in Patients with High Interdialytic Weight Gain](https://scholariq.org/papers/supplementary-ultrafiltration-may-improve-inflammation-and-cardiac-dysfunction/)

## Researcher topics

- [Dialysis and Renal Disease Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/dialysis-and-renal-disease-management/)
- [Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/blood-pressure-and-hypertension-studies/)
- [Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/renal-transplantation-outcomes-and-treatments/)
- [Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes](https://scholariq.org/topics/chronic-kidney-disease-and-diabetes/)
- [Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies](https://scholariq.org/topics/renal-diseases-and-glomerulopathies/)

## Researcher university

- [Ankara University](https://scholariq.org/institutions/ankara-university/)

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