About
Assoc. Prof. Sule Unal
Dr Unal graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (English) in 1999. She received her speciality in Child Health and Diseases in 2005 and completed sub-specialiity in Pediatric Hematology in 2010. She became Assoc. Prof. of Pediatrics in 2011. She has ECFMG, TOEFL, Strategic Planning, Improvement Teams Guide Training certifications. In 2003-2004, she worked as the Chief Intern of Pediatrics, executive board member of Hacettepe Association of Improving and Supporting Pediatrics Education and executive board member of Katkı Pediatrics Journal. She is currently the President of Association of Congenital Blood Disorders, Treatment and Support and a member of Scientific Boardin Thalassemia Federation. In 2009, she had clinical and laboratory experience in Texas Children's Hospital. She made countryservice in Antakya State Hospital between 2011 and 2012. She has Young Investigator, Novartis Industry, Bayer-Schering Industry and TSH-TURKBA Awards. She is currently the assistant editor of Turkish Journal of Hematology and Managing Editor of Acta Medica. In 2015 she was awarded with International Development and Education award given bu American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). Her professional interest is Pediatric Hematology field.Education
- 2010Çocuk Hematolojisi ve OnkolojisiHacettepe Üniversitesi
- 2005MSc — Çocuk Sağlığı ve HastalıklarıHacettepe Üniversitesi
- 1999Tıp FakültesiHacettepe Üniversitesi
- 1993Kdz Ereğli Anadolu Lİsesi
Expertise
Publications
Source: Hacettepe University academic database (AVESİS) · All publications (156) ↗
Articles 133
- Oral health status of patients with inherited bone marrow failure syndromesPediatric Dental Journal, cilt.32, sa.3, ss.151-159, 2022 (ESCI, Scopus)
- Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of COVID-19 in Turkish Patients with Hematological MalignanciesTURKISH JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY, cilt.39, sa.1, ss.43-54, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- ThalassemiaTrends in pediatrics, cilt.2, sa.1, ss.1-7, 2021 (Scopus)
- Central nervous system lesions in Fanconi anemia: Experience from a research center for Fanconi anemia patientsPEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, cilt.67, sa.12, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Comment on: Clinical, cytogenetic, and molecular analyses of 17 neonates with transient abnormal myelopoiesis and nonconstitutional trisomy 21PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, cilt.67, sa.11, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- A case report of RAS-associated autoimmune lymphoproliferative disorderHematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, cilt.42, sa.1, ss.28-29, 2020 (ESCI, Scopus)
- Modelling the future of HIV in Turkey: disease implications of improving prevention, diagnosis and treatmentJOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL AIDS SOCIETY, cilt.23, ss.96-97, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Comparison of Compliance of Different Iron Chelators Including Original and Bioequivalents of DeferasiroxActa Medica, cilt.51, sa.3, ss.38-43, 2020 (TRDizin)
- TURKEY CONGENITAL THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA REGISTRATION SYSTEM RESULTSHAEMOPHILIA, cilt.26, ss.146-147, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Outcomes of Eltrombopag Treatment and Development of Iron Deficiency in Children with Immune Thrombocytopenia in TurkeyTURKISH JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY, cilt.37, sa.3, ss.139-144, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- A Monogenic Disease with a Variety of Phenotypes: Deficiency of Adenosine Deaminase 2JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY, cilt.47, sa.1, ss.117-125, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Rare Cytogenetic Anomalies in Two Pediatric Patients with Acute LeukemiaTURKISH JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY, cilt.37, sa.2, ss.132-133, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Infant Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia with Atypical PresentationActa Medica, cilt.50, sa.4, ss.57-59, 2019 (TRDizin)
- Characterization of Two Cases of Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemia Type I Shed Light on the Uncharacterized C15orf41 Protein.Frontiers in physiology, cilt.10, ss.621, 2019 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Refugee children with beta-thalassemia in Turkey: Overview of demographic, socioeconomic, and medical characteristics.Pediatric blood & cancer, cilt.66, 2019 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Vacuolization in myeloid and erythroid precursors in a child with menkes disease Menkes hastalıklı bir çocukta myeloid ve eritroid öncüllerde vaküolizasyonTurkish Journal of Hematology, cilt.36, sa.3, ss.203-204, 2019 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Both Granulocytic and Non-Granulocytic Blood Cells Are Affected in Patients with Severe Congenital Neutropenia and Their Non-Neutropenic Family Members: An Evaluation of Morphology, Function, and Cell Death.Turkish journal of haematology : official journal of Turkish Society of Haematology, cilt.35, sa.4, ss.229-259, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Molecular approaches to diagnose Diamond-Blackfan anemia: The EuroDBA experience.European journal of medical genetics, cilt.61, ss.664-673, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Mechanism for survival of homozygous nonsense mutations in the tumor suppressor gene BRCA1PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, cilt.115, sa.20, ss.5241-5246, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Multi-gene panel testing improves diagnosis and management of patients with hereditary anemias.American journal of hematology, cilt.93, ss.672-682, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- MECOM-associated syndrome: a heterogeneous inherited bone marrow failure syndrome with amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia.Blood advances, cilt.2, ss.586-596, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Assessment of Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients with β-Thalassemia via Electrophysiological Study: Reevaluation in the Era of Iron ChelatorsHemoglobin, cilt.42, sa.2, ss.113-116, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- A National Registry of Thalassemia in Turkey: Demographic and Disease Characteristics of Patients, Achievements, and Challenges in Prevention.Turkish journal of haematology : official journal of Turkish Society of Haematology, cilt.35, ss.12-18, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- The clinical and laboratory evaluation of familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis and the importance of hepatic and spinal cord involvement: a single center experienceHAEMATOLOGICA, cilt.103, sa.2, ss.231-236, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Acute myeloid leukemia in a child with dedicator of cytokinesis 8 (DOCK8) deficiencyPEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, cilt.64, sa.12, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Mutations in signal recognition particle SRP54 cause syndromic neutropenia with Shwachman-Diamond-like features.The Journal of clinical investigation, cilt.127, ss.4090-4103, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Heavy metal levels in patients with ineffective erythropoiesisTransfusion and Apheresis Science, cilt.56, sa.4, ss.539-543, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Rapid lung magnetic resonance imaging in children with pulmonary infection: reply to Sodhi et al.Pediatric radiology, cilt.47, ss.766, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- The questioning for routine monthly monitoring of proteinuria in patients with β-thalassemia on deferasirox chelationHematology, cilt.22, sa.4, ss.248-251, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Predictors of Suboptimal Follow-up in Pediatric Cancer Survivors.Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology, cilt.39, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Magnetic resonance imaging of pulmonary infection in immunocompromised children: comparison with multidetector computed tomography.Pediatric radiology, cilt.47, ss.146-153, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Hypereosinophilic Syndrome: Hacettepe ExperienceJOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY, cilt.38, sa.7, ss.539-543, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- THE GLYCOCALYX AND TRAUMA: A REVIEWSHOCK, cilt.45, sa.4, ss.338-348, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Sorafenib-induced Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in a Child With FLT3-ITD-positive Acute Myeloid LeukemiaJOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY, cilt.38, sa.3, ss.240-242, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Successful Outcome With Fludarabine-Based Conditioning Regimen for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation From Related Donor in Fanconi Anemia: A Single Center Experience From TurkeyPEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, cilt.63, sa.4, ss.695-700, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Effects of blood transfusion on cytokine profile and pulmonary function in patients with thalassemia majorCLINICAL RESPIRATORY JOURNAL, cilt.10, sa.2, ss.153-162, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- The genetic basis of asymptomatic codon 8 frame-shift (HBB: C25_26delAA) β0-thalassaemia homozygotesBritish Journal of Haematology, cilt.172, sa.6, ss.958-965, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Foetal and neonatal intracranial haemorrhage in term newborn infants: Hacettepe University experienceBLOOD COAGULATION & FIBRINOLYSIS, cilt.27, sa.2, ss.163-168, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Hypocholesterolemia A Neglected Laboratory FindingActa Medica, cilt.5, sa.1, ss.19-22, 2016 (Hakemli Dergi)
- The European Hematology Association Roadmap for European Hematology Research: a consensus document.Haematologica, cilt.101, ss.115-208, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Achievements in the last year and the new targetsActa Medica, cilt.5, sa.1, ss.1, 2016 (Hakemli Dergi)
- Serum lipids in Turkish patients with β-thalassemia major and β-thalassemia minor Türk β-talasemi majör ve β-talasemi minör hastalarının serum lipidleriTurkish Journal of Hematology, cilt.33, sa.1, ss.72-73, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Neonates born to mothers with immune thrombocytopenic purpura: a single-center experience of 20 yearsBLOOD COAGULATION & FIBRINOLYSIS, cilt.27, sa.1, ss.19-23, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Targeted high-throughput sequencing for genetic diagnostics of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.Genome medicine, cilt.7, ss.130, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Transcobalamin II Deficiency in Four Cases with Novel Mutations.Turkish journal of haematology : official journal of Turkish Society of Haematology, cilt.32, sa.4, ss.317-22, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura During Maintenance Phase of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Rare Coexistence Requiring a High Degree of Suspicion, a Case Report and Review of the Literature.Turkish journal of haematology : official journal of Turkish Society of Haematology, cilt.32, sa.4, ss.363-6, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Spectrum of Atypical Clinical Presentations in Patients with Biallelic PRF1 Missense Mutations.Pediatric blood & cancer, cilt.62, ss.2094-100, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- An Infant With Congenital Leukemia Cutis and AML-M5 With MLL Gene Rearrangement.Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology, cilt.37, sa.7, ss.566-7, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Biochemical markers of glucose metabolism may be used to estimate the degree and progression of iron overload in the liver and pancreas of patients with β-thalassemia major.Annals of hematology, cilt.94, sa.7, ss.1099-104, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Case series of thromboembolic complications in childhood nephrotic syndrome: Hacettepe experience.Clinical and experimental nephrology, cilt.19, sa.3, ss.506-13, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Basal cell carcinoma after treatment of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia and concise review of the literature.Pediatric dermatology, cilt.32, sa.3, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Iron chelation with deferasirox in a patient with de-novo ferroportin mutation.Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology : organ of the Society for Minerals and Trace Elements (GMS), cilt.30, ss.1-3, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia with t(1;22) Mimicking Neuroblastoma in an Infant.Turkish journal of haematology : official journal of Turkish Society of Haematology, cilt.32, sa.1, ss.64-7, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Proceedings in Acta MedicaActa Medica, cilt.4, sa.1, 2015 (Hakemli Dergi)
- The hematological and molecular spectrum of α-thalassemias in Turkey: The hacettepe experience Türkiye’de alfa talasemilerin hematolojik ve moleküler spektrumu: Hacettepe deneyimiTurkish Journal of Hematology, cilt.32, sa.2, ss.136-143, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Molecular Analyses of Pyruvate Kinase Deficient Turkish Patients from a Single Center.Pediatric hematology and oncology, cilt.32, sa.5, ss.354-61, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- The first report of a homozygous codons 9/10 (+T) β-thalassemia mutation in a Turkish patient.Hemoglobin, cilt.39, sa.1, ss.66-8, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Mean Platelet Volume can Predict Cerebrovascular Events in Patients with Sickle Cell Anemia.Pakistan journal of medical sciences, cilt.31, ss.203-8, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Fanconi's Anemia Effect or Sickle Cell Anemia Effect: That is the Question.Hemoglobin, cilt.39, sa.4, ss.287-9, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Bleeding and non-bleeding phenotypes in patients with GGCX gene mutations.Thrombosis research, cilt.134, sa.4, ss.856-65, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
Conference papers 19
- GINS4 deficiency - an immunodeficiency syndrome with complex developmental aberrations56th Annual Conference of the European-Society-of-Human-Genetics (ESHG), Glasgow, İngiltere, 10 - 13 Haziran 2023, ss.452, (Özet Bildiri)
- Klippel–Trenaunay syndrome associated with chronic myeloid leukemiaXIth Eurasian Hematology Oncology, Türkiye, 21 - 24 Ekim 2020, (Özet Bildiri)
- The Outcome of Modified St. Jude Total XV Protocol in Turkish Children with Newly Diagnosed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia61th ASH Annuan Meeting, 7 - 10 Aralık 2019
- Muscle strength is associated with activities and participation level in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia undergoing consolidation therapy10th Eurasian Hematology Oncology Congress, İstanbul, Türkiye, 8 - 11 Ekim 2019, cilt.85, (Özet Bildiri)
- Wait and watch, or test for anti-granulocyte antibody10th Eurasian Hematology Oncology Congress, İstanbul, Türkiye, 8 - 11 Ekim 2019, cilt.85, (Özet Bildiri)
- Cranial MRI findings of Patients with fanconi Anemia31st Annual Fanconi anemia research fund scientific symposium, Chicago, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri, 19 - 22 Eylül 2019, (Tam Metin Bildiri)
- Influence of Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria Clone Positivity on Outcome of Childhood Acquired Aplastic Anemia: A Multicenter Center Study60th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Hematology (ASH), California, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri, 1 - 04 Aralık 2018, cilt.132, (Özet Bildiri)
- Childhood leukemia in an ETV6-related Thrombocytopenia family.49th Congress of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP), Washington, Kiribati, 12 - 15 Ekim 2017, cilt.64, ss.192, (Özet Bildiri)
- Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Responses in Pediatric CML Patients: Hacettepe Experience49th Congress of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) Washington, DC, USA October 12–15, 2017, Washington, Kiribati, 12 - 15 Ekim 2017, cilt.64, ss.202, (Özet Bildiri)
- A Rare Cause of EBV related Familial HLH CD27 DeficiencyESID 2016, 21 - 24 Eylül 2016, (Özet Bildiri)
- A rare cause of EBV related familial CD27 deficiency17 ESİD, 20 - 24 Eylül 2016, (Özet Bildiri)
- The Absence of Somatic Defects in Fanconi Anemia is Not Indicative for the Absence of Bone Marrow FailureFanconi Anemia Research FundScientific Symposium September 15-18, Bellevue, Washington, USA, 15 - 18 Eylül 2016, (Özet Bildiri)
- Pediatrik hematopoietik kök hücre nakli sonrasında görülen dirençli sitopenilerin rituksimab ile tedavi sonuçları9. Ulusal Kemik İliği Transplantasyonu ve Kök Hücre Tedavileri Kongresi, 03 Mart 2016, (Özet Bildiri)
- Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in patients with genetic hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis41 st Annual Meeting of the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation, 22-25 March 2015, İstanbul, Turkey, 22 - 25 Mart 2015, (Özet Bildiri)
- Mitokondriyal sitopati ile ilişkili fokal segmental glomeruloskleroz Podosit ince yapısı ağırlıklı iki olgu sunumu17. Ulusal Elektronmikroskobi kongresi. Uluslararası katılımlı, Türkiye, 22 - 24 Haziran 2005, (Özet Bildiri)
- Abstracts from the 53rd European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) Conference: Interactive e-Posters
- Occurence of acute myeloid leukemia after primary hepatic carcinoma in a patient who had liver transplantation
- Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency Cases Mimicking Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemia
- AB0574 A MONOGENIC DISEASE WITH WIDE RANGE OF SYMPTOMS: DEFICIENCY OF ADENOSINE DEAMINASE 2
Kitaplar 4
- Nötropeninin Nadir Bir Nedeni: Bileşik Heterozigot Mutasyonu Olan Shwachman-Diamond SendromuOlgularla Kemik İliği Yetmezlikleri, Şule Ünal Cangül, Didem Atay, Turan Bayhan, Yusuf Ziya Aral, Editör, Galenos Yayın Evi, ss.171-173, 2023
- CTC1 Mutasyonu İlişkili İzole Kalıtsal Kemik İliği Yetmezliği OlgusuOlgularla Kemik İliği Yetmezlikleri, Şule Ünal Cangül, Didem Atay, Turan Bayhan, Yusuf Ziya Aral, Editör, Galenos Yayın Evi, ss.59-61, 2023
- Diamond-Blackfan Anemisi ile İlişkili Osteosarkom OlgusuOlgularla Kemik İliği Yetmezlikleri, Şule Ünal Cangül, Didem Atay, Turan Bayhan, Yusuf Ziya Aral, Editör, Galenos Yayın Evi, ss.24-25, 2023
- HemoglobinopatilerPediatri, Zülfikar Akelma, Editör, Ankara Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri Ltd. Şti., Ankara, ss.949-954, 2021
Contact
- Phone
- 0312 305 11 72
- Department
- Pediatric Hematology, Children's Hospital
- Languages
- english
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