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Ascites and abdominal pseudocyst: two uncommon ventriculoperitoneal shunt complications in two cases
Comba, Atakan; Gulenc, Nazli; Caltepe, Gonul; Dagcinar, Adnan; Yuce, Ozlem; Kalayci, Ayhan Gazi; Ulus, Aykan (Turkish J Pediatrics, 2013)Ascites and abdominal pseudocysts (APC) are two rare complications that can occur following placement of a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt. Both complications are characterized by abnormal intraperitoneal cerebrospinal ... -
Brown Sequard Syndrome Caused By Paper Scissors Penetration
Altun, Adnan; Kuruoglu, Enis; Ulus, Aykan; Yarar, Ercan; Genc, Eyup; Dagcinar, Adnan (Journal Neurological Sciences, 2014)Brown Sequard Syndrome (BSS) may occur secondary to different reasons such as trauma, neoplasm, congenital or degenerative lesions. Penetrating injuries also may cause Brown-Sequard syndrome. In this study, we present a ... -
Comparison of predictive powers of S100B and cell-free plasma DNA values in intensive care unit patients with intracranial hemorrhage
Dilek, Ahmet; Alacam, Hasan; Ulger, Fatma; Bedir, Abdulkerim; Ulus, Aykan; Murat, Naci; Polat, Ferdi (W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, 2013)Purpose: To investigate predictive powers of S100B and cell-free DNA (cfDNA) levels in patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) who have with intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) for prognosis. Methods: Ninety-nine patients ... -
CSF hydrothorax: neither migration of peritoneal catheter into the chest nor ascites. Case report and review of the literature
Ulus, Aykan; Kuruoglu, Enis; Ozdemir, Sadriye Murat; Yapici, Oktay; Sensoy, Gulnar; Yarar, Ercan; Dagcinar, Adnan (Springer, 2012)Complications of ventriculoperitoneal (V/P) shunt surgery are generally due to infection, or mechanical or dynamic dysfunction. Thoracic complications like cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) hydrothorax are rarely seen. We present ... -
Effects of Intraperitoneal Zoledronic Acid Administration on Cerebral Vasospasm Following Experimental Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Rats
Ulus, Aykan; Celik, Ozgur; Arslanhan, Ayca; Cilingir, Ozlem Tugce; Ozkan, Mazhar; Yilmaz, Ayse Mine; Ziyal, Mustafa Ibrahim (Journal Neurological Sciences, 2015)Background: Early brain injury and cerebral vasospasm are major factors determining outcome for patients who experience subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). This study was performed to investigate the potential therapeutic effects ... -
Functional disability of children with spina bifida: Its impact on parents' psychological status and family functioning
Ulus, Yasemin; Tander, Berna; Akyol, Yesim; Ulus, Aykan; Tander, Burak; Bilgici, Ayhan; Akbas, Seher (Informa Healthcare, 2012)Objective: To evaluate the impact of functional disability of Turkish children with spina bifida (SB) on parents' psychological status and family functioning. Methods: Fifty-four children with SB and parents were included. ... -
İntrakranial abse tanısı alan hastaların klinik ve radyolojik bulgularının retrospektif olarak değerlendirilmesi
Aydın, Özgür (Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, 2021)Giriş ve Amaç: İntrakranial abseler hızlı tanı konularak uygun yöntemlerle tedavi edilmedikleri takdirde yüksek mortalite ve morbidite oranları ile seyreden, hayatı tehdit eden patolojilerdir. Beyin abseleri sıklıkla ... -
Lack of Association Between Interleukin 6 Gene Promoter Polymorphisms and Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Turkish Population
Bayri, Yasar; Taskin, Emre; Ulus, Aykan; Bayrakli, Fatih; Altun, Adnan; Bagci, Hasan (Journal Neurological Sciences, 2015)Background: The IL6 gene is related to several disease states. Its relation to aneurysm formation and aneurysmal SAH has been studied in the literature, but the reported results have not resulted in definite positive or ... -
Laminectome, a New Drilling Kerrison Rongeur for Partial Hemilaminectomy
Ulus, Aykan; Kaya, Ahmet H.; Sabancilar, Zafer; Dagcinar, Adnan; Senel, Alparslan (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2012)Partial laminectomy is commonly used in spinal surgery, and the Kerrison rongeur, drill, and ultrasonic bone aspirators are instruments used for laminectomy. Alternatively, a simple, cheap, and safe instrument, the ... -
Lumbar Juxtafacet Cysts
Ulus, Aykan; Altun, Adnan; Senel, Alparslan (Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2020)AIM: To evaluate the factors affecting the clinical and radiological findings of juxtafacet cyst patients. MATERIAL and METHODS: Between January 2011 and December 2018, eight patients diagnosed with juxtafacet cyst were ... -
Muscle Function of Lower Extremities in Children with Lumbar Spina Bifida: Impact on Functional Status
Ulus, Yasemin; Tander, Berna; Akyol, Yesim; Ulus, Aykan; Tander, Burak; Kuru, Omer (Aves, 2014)Objective: The aim of this study was the evaluation of the impacts of muscle strength, muscle tone, and contractures of the lower extremities on ambulation and functional status in children with spina bifida (SB). The aims ... -
The perforating branches of the P1 segment of the posterior cerebral artery
Kaya, Ahmet Hilmi; Dagcinar, Adnan; Ulu, Mustafa Onur; Topal, Arif; Bayri, Yasar; Ulus, Aykan; Sam, Bulent (Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2010)The perforating branches of the P1 segment of the posterior cerebral artery are vulnerable to injury. Because of their close proximity to the basilar artery, the vulnerability occurs especially during surgical interventions ... -
There are no estrogen and progesterone receptors in cerebral cavernomas A preliminary immunohistochemical study
Kaya, Ahmet H.; Ulus, Aykan; Bayri, Yasar; Topal, Arif; Gun, Seda; Kandemir, Bedri; Iyigun, Omer (Elsevier Science Inc, 2009)Background: Literature consistently mentions that pregnancy and hormonal therapy probably increase the bleeding rate and seizure expression of cerebral cavernomas. Either increased hormonal activity or embryogenesis related ... -
Unusual presentation of an anterior sacral meningocele: magnetic resonance imaging, multidetector computed tomography, and fistulography findings of bacterial meningitis secondary to a rectothecal fistula
Koksal, Ali; Canyigit, Murat; Kara, Taylan; Ulus, Aykan; Gokbayir, Hakan; Sarisahin, Murat (Springer, 2011)An anterior sacral meningocele, a rare congenital anomaly, manifested in a previously healthy 44-year-old woman with findings of meningitis, including headache, vomiting, unconsciousness, and fever. Nontraumatic pneumocephalus, ...