Browsing by Author "Balaban, Hatice"
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Anti-aquaporin-4 Antibody Positive Relapsing Neuromyelitis Optica in a Patient With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Yildiz, Ozlem Kayim; Balaban, Hatice; Senel, Soner (JOURNAL NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES, 2011)Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is a rare inflammatory disorder of the central nervous system characterized by optic neuritis and myelitis. NMO may rarely be accompanied by systemic autoimmune disease including systemic lupus ... -
Anti-GQ1b-Negative Miller Fisher Syndrome with Acute Areflexic Mydriasis and Cholinergic Supersensitivity
Yildiz, Ozlem Kayim; Balaban, Hatice; Ozdemir, Sibel; Bolayir, Ertugrul; Topaktas, Suat (INFORMA HEALTHCARE, 2011)Miller Fisher syndrome is a rare variant of Guillain-Barre syndrome and it is characterised by ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, and areflexia. Pupillomotor involvement occurs in approximately half of the patients with the disorder. ... -
Aortic Dissection Presenting with Transient Paraplegia
Yildiz, Ozlem Kayim; Donmez, Recep; Bolayir, Asli; Gokce, Seyda Figul; Cigdem, Burhanettin; Balaban, Hatice; Bolayir, Ertugrul; Topaktas, Suat (TURKISH NEUROLOGICAL SOC, 2017)… -
Audio-vestibular evaluation in patients with essential tremor
Balaban, Hatice; Altuntas, Emine Elif; Uysal, Ismail Onder; Senturk, Ilteris Ahmet; Topaktas, Suat (SPRINGER, 2012)The aim of this study was to investigate audio-vestibular function in patients with essential tremor. Twenty-three patients with essential tremor (46 ears) and 21 health control subjects (42 ears) were included in the ... -
Effect of cervical spinal cord electrical stimulation on nitric oxide levels in brain and dermal tissues: an evaluation using by real-time nitric oxide measurement
Ozum, Unal; Akyol, Melih; Balaban, Hatice; Ozdemir, Ercan; Soydan, Serdar (SPRINGER WIEN, 2012)Nitric oxide synthesized from L-arginine via the nitric oxide synthase enzyme family is the main regulatory molecule in many physiological systems. The level of nitric oxide can now be measured in tissues by a direct ... -
Effects of magnetic stimulation of cervical spinal cord on main cerebral arterial blood flow
Ozum, Unal; Balaban, Hatice; Yapislar, Hande; Topaktas, Suat (DRUNPP-SARAJEVO, 2011)Magnetic stimulation is a non-invasive method for stimulation of nervous tissue, including cerebral cortex, spinal roots, and peripheral nerves. Neural tissue can easily be stimulated through skin by a stimulator coil. To ... -
Etanercept treatment enhances clinical and neuroelectrophysiological recovery in partial spinal cord injury
Bayrakli, Fatih; Balaban, Hatice; Ozum, Unal; Duger, Cevdet; Topaktas, Suat; Kars, Hamit Zafer (SPRINGER, 2012)To investigate the effect of an anti-TNF-alpha agent (etanercept) on recovery processes in a partial spinal cord injury (SCI) model using clinical and electrophysiological tests. Twenty-four New Zealand rabbits were divided ... -
Isolated Cortical Vein Thrombosis After Epidural Anesthesia: Report of Three Cases
Yildiz, Ozlem Kayim; Balaban, Hatice; Cil, Gulsum; Oztoprak, Ibrahim; Bolayir, Ertugrul; Topaktas, Suat (TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2010)Cerebral venous thrombosis rarely develops after lumbar puncture and spinal anesthesia with accidental dural puncture, however, occurrence of isolated cortical vein thrombosis after epidural anesthesia is extremely rare. ... -
Magnetic resonance imaging mesencephalic tectum dimensions according to age and gender
Sabanciogullari, Vedat; Salk, Ismail; Balaban, Hatice; Oztoprak, Ibrahim; Kelkit, Seref; Cimen, Mehmet (RIYADH ARMED FORCES HOSPITAL, 2013)Objective: To analyze and classify normal MRI tectum length and colliculus dimensions according to age and gender. Methods: Tectum length and colliculus diameters were measured on the T1 midsagittal and axial cranial MR ... -
Migraine prevalence, alexithymia, and post-traumatic stress disorder among medical students in Turkey
Balaban, Hatice; Semiz, Murat; Senturk, Ilteris Ahmet; Kavakci, Onder; Cinar, Ziynet; Dikici, Ayfer; Topaktas, Suat (SPRINGEROPEN, 2012)The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of migraine, alexithymia, and post-traumatic stress disorder among medical students at Cumhuriyet University of Sivas in Turkey. A total of 250 medical students ... -
Mutation in MEOX1 gene causes a recessive Klippel-Feil syndrome subtype
Bayrakli, Fatih; Guclu, Bulent; Yakicier, Cengiz; Balaban, Hatice; Kartal, Ugur; Erguner, Bekir; Sagiroglu, Mahmut Samil; Yuksel, Sirin; Ozturk, Ahmet Rasit; Kazanci, Burak; Ozum, Unal; Kars, Hamit Zafer (BIOMED CENTRAL LTD, 2013)Background: Klippel-Feil syndrome (KFS) is characterized by the developmental failure of the cervical spine and has two dominantly inherited subtypes. Affected individuals who are the children of a consanguineous marriage ... -
Mutation in the HTRA1 Gene in a Patient with Degenerated Spine as a Component of CARASIL Syndrome
Bayrakli, Fatih; Balaban, Hatice; Gurelik, Mustafa; Hizmetli, Sami; Topaktas, Suat (TURKISH NEUROSURGICAL SOC, 2014)AIM: To show the mutation in HTRA1 gene in a patient suffering from CARASIL syndrome with degenerated spine as a component of the disease. MATERIAL and METHODS: We identified a family that one of the members had CARASIL ... -
Neuroradiologic Findings of Intracranial Hypotension: Two Cases
Yildiz, Ozlem Kayim; Donmez, Recep; Gokce, Seyda Figul; Bolayir, Asli; Cigdem, Burhanettin; Balaban, Hatice; Yildiz, Bulent; Bolayir, Ertugrul; Topaktas, Suat (TURKISH NEUROLOGICAL SOC, 2017)… -
A Novel Locus for Restless Legs Syndrome on Chromosome 13q
Balaban, Hatice; Bayrakli, Fatih; Kartal, Ugur; Pinarbasi, Ergun; Topaktas, Suat; Kars, Hamit Zafer (KARGER, 2012)Background: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a sensorimotor disorder in which affected individuals suffer from uncomfortable sensations and an urge to move their lower limbs; it occurs mainly in resting situations during ... -
Prevalence of migraine and co-morbid psychiatric disorders among students of Cumhuriyet University
Semiz, Murat; Senturk, Ilteris Ahmet; Balaban, Hatice; Yagiz, Aysegul Kartal; Kavakci, Onder (SPRINGER-VERLAG ITALIA SRL, 2013)Backround: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of migraine and associated psychiatric disorders among university students at Cumhuriyet University of Sivas in Turkey. Methods: A total of 1601 university ... -
Prevalence of multiple sclerosis in an urban population of Sivas province in Turkey
Gokce, Seyda Figul; Cigdem, Burhanettin; Karaca, Sanem Nemmezi; Bolayir, Asli; Yildiz, Ozlem Kayim; Topaktas, Ahmet Suat; Balaban, Hatice (TUBITAK SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL TURKEY, 2019)Background/aim: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a common neurological disorder that can be a leading cause of nontraumatic disability in several countries. Recent reports have indicated a moderate to high risk of MS in European ... -
The Role of Event-Related Potentials in Subclinical Cognitive Dysfunction in Essential Tremor
Balaban, Hatice; Senturk, Ilteris Ahmet; Yildiz, Ozlem Kayim; Bolayir, Ertugrul; Topaktas, Suat (LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2012)Several studies have reported that patients with essential tremor (ET) may also have mild cognitive impairment. Event-related potentials (ERPs) involve cognitive processes in the brain. No detailed investigation has been ... -
Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in restless legs syndrome patients
Balaban, Hatice; Yildiz, Ozlem Kayim; Cil, Gulsum; Senturk, Ilteris Ahmet; Erselcan, Taner; Bolayir, Ertugrul; Topaktas, Suat (ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2012)Objective: Restless legs syndrome is characterised by discomfort during rest and an urge to move the limbs that is accompanied by abnormal sensations. Studies on disease pathophysiology have focused on dopaminergic ... -
Severity and frequency of restless legs syndrome in patients with familial Mediterranean fever
Yilmaz, Samet; Cigdem, Burhanettin; Gokce, Seyda Figul; Ceyhan-Dogan, Sevil; Balaban, Hatice (SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2017)Objective: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a common sensory motor disorder. RLS an urge to move the extremities that may be accompanied by dysesthesias, and significantly affects quality of life of affected patients. The ... -
Turkish Standardization of Movement Disorders Society Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale and Unified Dyskinesia Rating Scale
Akbostanci, Muhittin C.; Bayram, Ece; Yilmaz, Volkan; Rzayev, Sefer; Ozkan, Serhat; Tokcaer, Ayse Bora; Saka, Esen; Celik, Fatma N. Durmaz; Barut, Banu Ozen; Tufekcioglu, Zeynep; Acarer, Ahmet; Balaban, Hatice; Erer, Sevda; Dogu, Okan; Kibaroglu, Seda; Aydin, Nursel; Hanagasi, Hasmet; Elibol, Bulent; Emre, Murat; Stebbins, Glenn T.; Goetz, Christopher G. (WILEY, 2018)Background: Movement Disorders Society Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (MDS-UPDRS) and Unified Dyskinesia Rating Scale (UDysRS) were developed as standard tools to rate Parkinson's disease (PD) and drug-induced ...