Browsing by Author "Bayrakli, Fatih"
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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 ... -
Intracranial arachnoid cyst family with autosomal recessive trait mapped to chromosome 6q22.31-23.2
Bayrakli, Fatih; Okten, Ali Ihsan; Kartal, Ugur; Menekse, Guner; Guzel, Aslan; Oztoprak, Ibrahim; Pinarbasi, Ergun; Kars, Hamit Zafer (SPRINGER WIEN, 2012)Arachnoid cysts are congenital fluid-filled compartments within the cerebrospinal fluid cisterns and cerebral fissures. They most commonly occur sporadically, and familial occurrence has rarely been reported. In this study, ... -
Management of Medically Intractable Genitofemoral and Ilioingunal Neuralgia
Acar, Feridun; Ozdemir, Mevci; Bayrakli, Fatih; Cirak, Bayram; Coskun, Erdal; Burchiel, Kim (TURKISH NEUROSURGICAL SOC, 2013)AIM:To evaluate the effectiveness of invasive procedures in medically intractable genitofemoral and ilioingunal neuralgia. MATERIAL and METHODS: This is a prospective study of 20 patients with genitofemoral and ilioinguinal ... -
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 ... -
Neural tube defect family with recessive trait linked to chromosome 9q21.12-21.31
Bayri, Yasar; Soylemez, Burcak; Seker, Askin; Yuksel, Sirin; Tanrikulu, Bahattin; Unver, Olcay; Canbolat, Cagri; Sakar, Mustafa; Kardag, Ozen; Yakicier, Cengiz; Dagcinar, Adnan; Ziyal, Ibrahim; Bayrakli, Fatih (SPRINGER, 2015)Meningomyelocele is one of the most common and socioeconomically, psychologically, and physically debilitating neurodevelopmental diseases. A few chromosomal locus and genes have been identified as responsible for the ... -
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 ... -
Unilateral Laminotomy For Decompression of Lumbar Stenosis is Effective and Safe: A Prospective Randomized Comparative Study
Gurelik, Mustafa; Bozkina, Cemal; Kars, Zafer; Karadag, Ozen; Ozum, Unal; Bayrakli, Fatih (JOURNAL NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES, 2012)Objective: The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of unilateral laminotomy for decompression of lumbar stenosis (LS). Although minimally invasive procedures are gaining increasing popularity in ... -
An Unusual Cause of Paraplegia: Extradural Intraspinal Hydatid Cyst
Dongel, Isa; Bayrakli, Fatih; Nadir, Aydin (JOURNAL NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES, 2012)Paraparesia, tetraplegia and radiculopathy caused by direct compression on spinal cord or ischemic changes are observed in approximately 1% of all hydatid cyst cases. A 13 year-old female patient who had been operated for ... -
Variation in the BRCA2 gene in a child with medulloblastoma and a family history of breast cancer
Bayrakli, Fatih; Akgun, Bekir; Soylemez, Burcak; Kaplan, Metin; Gurelik, Mustafa (AMER ASSOC NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS, 2011)The fact that BRCA genes operate as tumor suppressors is evident from the genetics of the different human disorders caused by inherited mutations. Germline mutations affecting 1 allele of either BRCA1 or BRCA2 confer ...
