Browsing by Author "Aygun, Dursun"
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Acute organophosphate poisoning mimicking opioid intoxication
Baydin, Ahmet; Aygun, Dursun; Aydin, Macit; Akdemir, Hzr Ufulk; Ulger, Fatma (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008)… -
Aripiprazole-Induced Parkinsonism: Report of Two Cases
Akpinar, Cetin Kursad; Aygun, Dursun; Dogru, Hakan; Bolat, Necdet (Galenos Yayincilik, 2015)Aripiprazole is one of the recently introduced atypical antipsychotics used in the treatment of psychosis related to schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder, and Parkinson's disease. Well-documented side effects ... -
Characterizing the Intraoperative Microelectrode Recording-Induced Microlesion Effect on Motor Symptoms in Patients with Parkinson's Disease Undergoing Deep Brain Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus
Aygun, Dursun; Dere, Umit Akin; Yildiz, Onur; Temel, Yasin; Kocabicak, Ersoy (Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2019)AIM: To investigate microelectrode recording (MER)-induced microlesion effect (MLE) on the motor symptoms of 30 patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) who underwent deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus. MATERIAL ... -
Clinical REM sleep behavior disorder and motor subtypes in Parkinson's disease: A questionnaire-based study
Aygun, Dursun; Turkel, Yakup; Onar, Musa Kazan; Sunter, Tevfik (Elsevier Science Bv, 2014)Objectives: Studies documenting the association between rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD) and motor subtypes in Parkinson's disease (PD) are rare. Our hypothesis is that RBD may be more severe in non-tremor ... -
Conversion of Local Anesthesia-Guided Deep Brain Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus to General Anesthesia
Kocabicak, Ersoy; Aygun, Dursun; Alptekin, Onur; Guz, Hatice; Kurt, Murat; Sarihasan, Binnur; Temel, Yasin (Thieme Medical Publ Inc, 2013)Background Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) is a widely applied procedure in the treatment of patients with advanced Parkinson disease and is generally performed under local anesthesia. Here we report ... -
Diagnosis in an acute organophosphate poisoning: report of three interesting cases and review of the literature
Aygun, Dursun (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004)Organophosphates may cause serious life-threatening conditions, such as an initial acute cholinergic crisis and intermediate syndrome. Each of these conditions has a potential for respiratory failure requiring ventilatory ... -
The differential diagnosis in emergency service of a patient presenting with acute respiratory failure and generalise weakness: a case report
Aygun, Dursun; Baydin, Ahmet; Karatas, Deniz (Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2006)… -
Does Probe's Eye Subthalamic Nucleus Length on T2W MRI Correspond with Microelectrode Recording in Patients with Deep Brain Stimulation for Advanced Parkinson's Disease?
Kocabicak, Ersoy; Aygun, Dursun; Ozaydin, Ilkay; Jahanshahi, Ali; Tan, Sonny K. H.; Onar, Musa; Temel, Yasin (Turkish Neurosurgical Soc, 2013)AIM: Subthalamic nucleus (STN) deep brain stimulation (DBS) has become a well-accepted treatment for patients with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). During surgical planning for DBS, the length of the STN is taken into ... -
Effect of Age and Disease Duration on the Levodopa Response in Patients with Advanced Parkinson's Disease for Deep Brain Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus
Aygun, Dursun; Kocabicak, Ersoy; Yildiz, Mustafa Onur; Temel, Yasin (Frontiers Media Sa, 2016)Background: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has become a preferred option for the treatment of motor symptoms in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). A good levodopa response (LR) is considered the most important ... -
Effect of essential hypertension on QTc dispersion in patients with intracerebral haemorrhage
Aygun, Dursun; Sisman, Bulent; Nural, Mehmet Selim; Yilmaz, Ozcan; Baydin, Ahmet (Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2010)Aim: To investigate the effects of essential hypertension on QTc dispersion (QTcd) in patients with intracerebral haematoma (ICH) Materials and methods: This prospective study included adult patients presenting with acute ... -
The effect of REM sleep behaviour disorder on clinical severity in Parkinson's disease
Aygun, Dursun; Turkel, Yakup; Akkurt, Adem; Onar, Musa Kazim (Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2012)Aim: Differently from previous studies that directly compared Parkinson's disease (PD) patients with and without rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavioural disorder (RBD) for the stage, severity, and duration of disease, ... -
Electrocardiographic Changes in the Off-Medication State in Parkinson'S Disease
Akpinar, Cetin Kursad; Aygun, Dursun; Yilmaz, Ozcan; Onar, Musa Kazim (Carbone Editore, 2015)Introduction: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a chronic progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by motor and non-motor manifestations. PD patients frequently exhibit non-motor features, such as sleep disturbances, ... -
Elevated serum hyaluronic acid and interleukin-6 levels in patients with mushroom poisoning admitted to the emergency department
Baydin, Ahmet; Yardan, Turker; Birinci, Asuman; Eden, Arif O.; Aygun, Dursun; Asan, Nuray; Karatas, Aydin D. (Saudi Med J, 2009)Objectives: To assess the possible use of hyaluronic acid (HA) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) together as a biochemical marker of liver damage in mushroom poisoning (MP). Methods: We prospectively studied patients with MP who ... -
Evaluation of Patients with Delirium in the Emergency Department
Duran, Latif; Aygun, Dursun (Aves Yayincilik, 2012)Objective: Delirium is a neuropsychiatric syndrome characterized by acute onset and a fluctuating course of globally altered mental status. It has been reported that the frequency of delirium among patients hospitalized ... -
Familial Restless Legs Syndrome: A Family with all Female Patients
Akpinar, Cetin Kursad; Turker, Hande; Aygun, Dursun; Aytac, Emrah (Acad Medical Sciences I R Iran, 2017)Background: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a chronic condition characterized by odd sensations in the body, most commonly in the legs and an irresistible urge to move them. More than half of the patients with RLS have a ... -
Intermediate syndrome following acute organophosphate poisoning: Correlation with initial serum levels of muscle enzymes
Aygun, Dursun; Erenler, Ali Kemal; Karatas, Aydin Deniz; Baydin, Ahmet (Blackwell Publishing, 2007)Following acute organophosphate poisoning, intermediate syndrome essentially relates to the impairment of neuromuscular transmission due to prolonged inhibition of acetylcholinesterase activity at the muscle end-plate. ... -
Isolated unilateral vagus nerve palsy secondary to trauma
Aygun, Dursun; Acar, Ethem (Turkish Assoc Trauma Emergency Surgery, 2013)A 41-year-old man presented to emergency service with loss of consciousness lasting 20 minutes after a piece of wood struck the right side of his face. Shortly after admission, he developed difficulty swallowing. On ... -
Late-onset intermediate syndrome due to organophosphate poisoning
Yardan, Turker; Baydin, Ahmet; Aygun, Dursun; Karatas, Aydin Deniz; Deniz, Turgut; Doganay, Zahide (Taylor & Francis Inc, 2007)…
