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An open, randomized, comparative study of oral fluconazole, itraconazole and terbinafine therapy in onychomycosisE Arca
Department of Dermatology, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, School of Medicine Etlik, Ankara, Turkey
J Dermatolog Treat 13:3-9. 2002..The patients with positive mycology and also the patients with positive microscopy and negative culture were investigated...- Narrow-band ultraviolet B as monotherapy and in combination with topical calcipotriol in the treatment of vitiligoErcan Arca
Department of Dermatology, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, School of Medicine Etlik, Ankara, Turkey
J Dermatol 33:338-43. 2006..It can be a therapeutic option considered in the management of patients with vitiligo. However, addition of topical calcipotriol to NBUVB did not show any advantage... - A 2-year-old girl with Stevens--Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis treated with intravenous immunoglobulinErcan Arca
Department of Dermatology, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, School of Medicine, Etlik, Ankara, Turkey
Pediatr Dermatol 22:317-20. 2005..She was treated successfully with a 4-day course of intravenous immunoglobulin... - Follicular mucinosis responding to isotretinoin treatmentE Arca
Department of Dermatology, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, School of Medicine, Etlik, 06018 Ankara, Turkey
J Dermatolog Treat 15:391-5. 2004..He was diagnosed as primary benign generalized follicular mucinosis, and treated with isotretinoin. Almost complete remission was achieved in 4 months... - An open, randomized, comparative study of oral finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil in male androgenetic alopeciaErcan Arca
Department of Dermatology, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, School of Medicine, Etlik Ankara, Turkey
Dermatology 209:117-25. 2004..In this open, randomized and comparative study we evaluated the efficacy of oral finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil treatment for 12 months in 65 male patients with mild to severe AGA... - Polymerase chain reaction in the diagnosis of onychomycosisErcan Arca
Department of Dermatology, Gulhane Military Medical Faculty, School of Medicine Etlik, 06018 Ankara, Turkey
Eur J Dermatol 14:52-5. 2004..In conclusion, if enough material can be taken, the PCR method appears to be a valuable diagnostic tool in cases where fungus can not be detected by conventional methods... - Interferon-gamma in alopecia areataErcan Arca
Department of Dermatology, Gulhane Military Medical Faculty, School of Medicine Etlik, 06018 Ankara, Turkey
Eur J Dermatol 14:33-6. 2004..And also the measurement of serum IFN-gamma in patients with AA may be useful in discriminating those likely to progress to AU from the remaining LAA, or as a prognostic indicator... - Dyskeratosis congenita with esophageal and anal strictureErcan Arca
Department of Dermatology, , School of Medicine, Etlik, Ankara, Turkey
Int J Dermatol 42:555-7. 2003 - An open, randomized, prospective, comparative study of topical pimecrolimus 1% cream and topical ketoconazole 2% cream in the treatment of seborrheic dermatitisErol Koc
Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey
J Dermatolog Treat 20:4-9. 2009..Seborrheic dermatitis (SD) is a chronic inflammatory disorder that mainly affects the seborrheic region. While ketoconazole is often used, pimecrolimus has been used successfully in SD... - Efficacy and safety assessment of 0.5% and 1% colchicine cream in the treatment of actinic keratosesA Akar
Department of Dermatology, GATA School of Medicine, Etlik, Ankara 06018, Turkey
J Dermatolog Treat 12:199-203. 2001..Topical colchicine has been reported to be an effective treatment for actinic keratoses, but the optimal concentration has not been fully defined... - Polymerase chain reaction based detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in lupus vulgaris: a case reportO Baylan
Department of Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology, Gulhane Military Medical Academy and Medical School, Ankara, Turkey
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 8:1147-50. 2004..This was supported by positive polymerase chain reaction assay and histological findings. The lesion was treated successfully with anti-tuberculosis chemotherapy, further confirming the diagnosis of LV... - Association of HLA class I antigens and HLA class II alleles with vitiligo in a Turkish populationHalis Bülent Taştan
Department of Dermatology, Gulhane Military Medical Academy School of Medicine, Etlik, Ankara, Turkey
Pigment Cell Res 17:181-4. 2004..Our findings suggest that DRB1*03, DRB1*04 and DRB1*07 alleles are genetic markers for general susceptibility to vitiligo in a Turkish population... - Adapalene gel 0.1% in the treatment of infantile acne: an open clinical studyOsman Kose
Department of Dermatology, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, School of Medicine Etlik, Ankara, Turkey
Pediatr Dermatol 25:383-6. 2008..No patient was left with scarring. Three patients were showed mild lesions in the 1-year follow-up period. Adapalene gel 0.1% was found to be a highly effective and safe drug in the treatment of mild-to-moderate infantile acne... - Efficacy and safety of serial glycolic acid peels and a topical regimen in the treatment of recalcitrant melasmaHakan Erbil
Department of Dermatology, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, School of Medicine, Etlik, Ankara, Turkey
J Dermatol 34:25-30. 2007..Therefore, the present study suggests that combined treatment with serial glycolic acid peels, azelaic acid cream and adapalene gel should be considered as an effective and safe therapy in recalcitrant melasma... - Antioxidant enzymes and lipid peroxidation in the scalp of patients with alopecia areataAhmet Akar
Department of Dermatology, GATA School of Medicine, 06018, Ankara, Turkey
J Dermatol Sci 29:85-90. 2002..Furthermore, we found high SOD and GSH-Px activities in the scalp of patient with AA. These high levels could not protect the patients against the reactive oxygen species, because lipid peroxidation could not be lowered in AA patients... - Mometasone cream versus pimecrolimus cream for the treatment of childhood localized vitiligoOsman Kose
Department of Dermatology, Gulhane School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
J Dermatolog Treat 21:133-9. 2010..With regard to the lack of effective treatment modalities for childhood localized vitiligo, the search for newer therapeutic agents continues... - Linear and whorled nevoid hypermelanosisJale Yuksek
Department of Dermatology, Gaziosmanpasa University School of Medicine, Tokat, Turkey
Dermatol Online J 13:23. 2007..This is the first report of LWNH treated with medium-depth chemical peel... - An open, randomized, controlled, comparative study of the combined effect of intralesional triamcinolone acetonide and onion extract gel and intralesional triamcinolone acetonide alone in the treatment of hypertrophic scars and keloidsErol Koc
Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine Etlik, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey
Dermatol Surg 34:1507-14. 2008..Various treatment regimens have been used in scars. The literature offers little consensus about appropriate therapy... - Skin problems in amputees: a descriptive studyErol Koc
Departments of Dermatology, and Orthopedics and Traumatology, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Etlik, Ankara, Turkey
Int J Dermatol 47:463-6. 2008..Skin problems are common in amputee patients. These problems may restrict the normal use of a prosthetic limb. We aimed to determine the range, incidence, causes and patterns of dermatological problems seen in a population of amputees...