Browsing by Author "Turker, Hande"
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Axillary neuropathy mimicking quadrilateral space syndrome and its follow up for one year
Turker, Hande; Sarica, Murat; Bilgici, Ayhan; Cengiz, Nigun; Onar, Musa K.; Us, Onder (Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital, 2008)Axillary neuropathy due to entrapment of the nerve in the quadrilateral space is seen rarely. Here, we describe a 24-year-old patient diagnosed with isolated axillary neuropathy that mimicked quadrilateral space syndrome. ... -
Bifid median nerve in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome
Bayrak, Ilkay Koray; Bayrak, Ayse Oytun; Kale, Melike; Turker, Hande; Diren, Baris (Amer Inst Ultrasound Medicine, 2008)Objective. The aim of this study was to investigate the frequency of the anatomic variation of a bifid median nerve in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) and to determine the size criteria for sonography. Methods. ... -
Diagnosing carpal tunnel syndrome with Doppler ultrasonography: a comparison of ultrasonographic measurements and electrophysiological severity
Kutlar, Nihal; Bayrak, Ayse Oytun; Bayrak, Ilkay Koray; Canbaz, Sevgi; Turker, Hande (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2017)Introduction: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common entrapment neuropathy. Diagnosis is based on clinical history, physical examination, and electrophysiological studies. Imaging techniques are performed for ... -
Diagnostic value of ultrasonography in peroneal neuropathy
Bayrak, Ilkay Koray; Oytun Bayrak, Ayse; Turker, Hande; Akpinar, Cetin Kursad; Bolat, Necdet (Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2018)Background/aim: Peroneal neuropathy at the fibular head (PNFH) is one of the most common entrapment neuropathies. Our aim in this study was to analyze the efficiency of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of PNFH. Materials ... -
Effects of high stimulus frequencies on SEPs of patients with neuro-Behcet's disease
Turker, Hande; Cengiz, Nilgun; Akar, Handan; Onar, Musa K.; Us, Onder (Canadian J Neurol Sci Inc, 2006)Background: Beheet's disease is a multisystemic vascular inflammatory disorder of unknown origin. It is relatively rare and central nervous system involvement is seen in 5% of affected individuals. Somatosensory evoked ... -
Electroneuromyographic Features in Fabry Disease: A Retrospective Review
Akpinar, Cetin Kursad; Turker, Hande; Bayrak, Oytun; Cengiz, Nilgun (Aves, 2015)Introduction: Fabry disease (FD) is an X-linked recessive inherited disorder characterized by lysosomal alpha-galactosidase deficiency. The purpose of our study was to assess and compare the electroneuromyographic (ENMG) ... -
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 ... -
Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsy (HNPP) in childhood: A case study emphasizing the relevance of detailed electrophysiological examination for suspected HNPP in the first decade
Bayrak, Ayse Oytun; Battaloglu, Esra; Turker, Hande; Baris, Ibrahim; Oztas, Gurkan (Elsevier Science Bv, 2009)Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsy (HNPP) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by recurrent mono-neuropathies secondary to minor trauma or compression. Whilst typical episodes of palsy generally ... -
Hypothyroid myopathy with manifestations of Hoffman's syndrome and myasthenia gravis
Turker, Hande; Bayrak, Oytun; Gungor, Levent; Yilmaz, Ahmet; Terzi, Murat; Turker, Cuneyt M.; Kahraman, Hakki (Mary Ann Liebert, Inc, 2008)Although hypothyroid myopathy is seen frequently and the relationship with autoimmune hypothyroidism and myasthenia gravis is well known, specific forms of hypothyroid myopathy such as Hoffman's syndrome (HS) are rarely ... -
Intramedullary spinal cord metastases due to non-small-cell lung cancer - A case report and literature review
Unsal, Meftun; Cokluk, Cengiz; Turker, Hande (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008)Intradural subarachnoidal metastatic involvement associated with lung cancer is an extremely rare condition in clinical practice. A 61-year-old man presenting with intradural spinal metastasis due to primary lung cancer ... -
Management of Neuropathic Pain in Fabry Disease
Turker, Hande; Akpinar, Cetin Kursad; Cengiz, Kuddusi; Bayrak, Ayse Oytun; Ogur, Gonul (Journal Neurological Sciences, 2016)Aims: The goal was to investigate the diagnostic yield of Lanss and DN4 scores which have not been used in Fabry Disease until now, to our knowledge. Material and Methods: Eighteen patients aged between 8 and 51 years were ... -
Metastasis to the pituitary gland from lung cancer - Case report and review
Unsal, Wilin; Cokluk, Cengiz; Turker, Hande; Okumus, Nilguen Ozbek (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007)Lung cancer metastasis to the pituitary gland is an unusual pathology. In this report, we present a 63-year-old woman with pituitary gland mass due to lung cancer metastasis. The patient was admitted to our hospital because ... -
Neurological Complications after Renal Transplantation: A Retrospective Clinical Study
Cengiz, Nilgun; Adibelli, Zelal; Yakupoglu, Yarkin Kamil; Turker, Hande (Aves, 2015)Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence and types of neurological complications (NCs) and associated factors in renal transplantation (RT) patients. Methods: Three hundred and forty-four patients ... -
Paraneoplastic Peripheral Neuropathy in a Case with an Anti-Yo Positive Ovarian Carcinoma
Terzi, Murat; Turker, Hande; Yazici, Duran; Akkurt, Adem; Onar, Musa (Akad Doktorlar Yayinevi, 2011)Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) are defined as distant effects of tumors on the nervous system other than metastasis, direct invasion, and metabolic and vascular effects. Despite being rarely encountered diseases ... -
Propriospinal Myoclonus in a Child
Aydin, Oemer Faruk; Temucin, Cagri Mesut; Kayacik, Oezlem Eroglu; Turker, Hande; Ozyurek, Hamit (Sage Publications Inc, 2010)A 6-year-old girl was experiencing repetitive involuntary and massive jerks immediately involving limbs and trunk. The first motor events appeared approximately at 1 year old and only 5 months after a back trauma. Myoclonus ... -
Pyridoxine and pyridostigmine treatment in vincristine-induced neuropathy
Ozyurek, Hamit; Turker, Hande; Akbalik, Mehtap; Bayrak, Ayse Oytun; Ince, Hulya; Duru, Feride (Taylor & Francis Inc, 2007)Vincristine is a commonly used antineoplastic drug and frequently causes neurotoxicity. Here the authors report a 4-year-old boy with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in whom vincristine-induced peripheral and cranial neuropathy ... -
Ultrasonography in Patients With Ulnar Neuropathy At the Elbow: Comparison of Cross-Sectional Area and Swelling Ratio With Electrophysiological Severity
Bayrak, Ayse Oytun; Bayrak, Ilkay Koray; Turker, Hande; Elmali, Muzaffer; Nural, Mehmet Selim (John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2010)The aim of this study was to determine the diagnostic value of ultrasonographic measurements in ulnar neuropathy at the elbow (UNE) and to assess the relationship between the measurements and the electrophysiological ... -
An unusual presentation of late onset multiple sclerosis with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Turker, Hande; Terzi, Murat; Cengiz, Nigun; Onar, Musa K. (Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital, 2007)… -
Validation of Self Report Version of the Leeds Assessment of Neuropathic Symptoms and Signs Score for Identification of Neuropathic Pain in Patients from Northern Turkey
Turkel, Yakup; Turker, Hande; Demir, Ilknur A.; Bayrak, Ayse O.; Onar, Musa K. (Wroclaw Medical Univ, 2014)Background. Diagnosis and treatment of neuropathic pain is an important clinical problem. Objectives. A self report version of the Leeds Assessment of Neuropathic Symptoms and Signs (S-LANSS) score provides identification ... -
Visual Evoked Potentials in Differential Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis and Neurobehcet's Disease
Turker, Hande; Terzi, Murat; Bayrak, Oytun; Cengiz, Nilgun; Onar, Musa; Us, Onder (Tohoku Univ Medical Press, 2008)Behcet's disease, a multisystemic vascular inflammatory disorder of unknown origin, is relatively rare and central nervous system involvement is seen in 5% of affected individuals. This form of the disease, called as ...
