Browsing by Author "Gurelik, Mustafa"
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A case of spinal extradural angiolipoma
Ozer, Hatice; Tuncer, Ersin; Gurelik, Mustafa; Oztoprak, Ibrahim; Egilmez, Reyhan; Ozum, Unal (DRUNPP-SARAJEVO, 2012)Angiolipoma is a benign tumor composed of mature adipocytes admixed with vascular elements. This article presents a case of spinal extradural angiolipoma in 52-year-old man, who underwent surgical treatment with preoperational ... -
Chordoid Meningioma - A Case Report: Clinicopathological Features and Differential Diagnosis of an Uncommon Tumor
Ozer, Hatice; Tuncer, Ersin; Saray, Gonul; Gurelik, Mustafa; Oztoprak, Ibrahim; Egilmez, Reyhan (DE GRUYTER OPEN LTD, 2016)Meningiomas are tumors that originate from the arachnoid cell and the majority are benign and grade I tumors according to World Health Organization. Chordoid meningioma is an uncommon variant of meningioma and corresponds ... -
Clipping of Large and Giant Aneurysms of Anterior Circulation
Kars, Hamit Zafer; Gurelik, Mustafa (TURKISH NEUROSURGICAL SOC, 2011)AIM: Surgical outcome for giant intracranial aneurysms (GIA) is suboptimal. Reasons for higher complication rates in large and GIA surgery are the occlusion of perforators or parent arteries during aneurysm clipping, or ... -
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 ... -
Nimodipine can improve cerebral metabolism and outcome in patients with severe head trauma
Aslan, Adem; Gurelik, Mustafa; Cemek, Mustafa; Goksel, Hakan Murat; Buyukokuroglu, Mehmet Emin (ACADEMIC PRESS LTD ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2009)In the present study, the effect of nimodipine was investigated in a patient with severe head trauma. Nimodipine was administered into the peripheral vein to prevent secondary neuronal damages in patients. The five patients ... -
Role of SOD2 Ala16Val polymorphism in primary brain tumors
Tas, Ayca; Silig, Yavuz; Pinarbasi, Hatice; Gurelik, Mustafa (SPANDIDOS PUBL LTD, 2019)The present study aimed to investigate the possible association between the genetic polymorphism of the enzyme superoxide dismutase 2 (SOD2, also known as manganese-dependent SOD), Ala16Val (rs4880), and primary brain tumor ... -
A safe and effective method for treatment of chronic subdural haematoma
Gurelik, Mustafa; Aslan, Adem; Gurelik, Bilge; Ozum, Unal; Karadag, Ozen; Kars, H. Zafer (CANADIAN J NEUROL SCI INC, 2007)Objective: Burr-hole irrigation and burr-hole drainage without irrigation are the most popular methods for treatment of chronic subdural haematoma. It is not well known if irrigation is necessary or which method has a ... -
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 ... -
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 ...