TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.50, no.1, pp.1-7, 2020 (SCI-Expanded)
Background/aim: To evaluate total oxidant status (TOS), total antioxidant capacity (TAC), and paraoxonase 1 (PON1) levels in children with noncystic fibrosis (CF) bronchiectasis (BE), and to compare these levels with those of healthy controls. The study parameters were also evaluated according to some demographic, anthropometric, and clinical characteristics, as well as lung functions.