Involuntary movements associated with vitamin B12 deficiencyMunevver Celik
Department of Neurology, Sisli Etfal Education and Research Hospital, Sisli, Istanbul, Turkey
Parkinsonism Relat Disord 10:55-7. 2003
..Although the mechanism remains unknown, involuntary movements similar to myoclonus should be considered as one of the extraordinary neurological manifestations of vB12 deficiency in adults...
MRI reveals reversible lesions resembling posterior reversible encephalopathy in porphyriaM Celik
Department of Neurology, Sisli Etfal Education and Research Hospital, Sisli Etfal S, Sisli, Istanbul, Turkey
Neuroradiology 44:839-41. 2002
..T2-weighted MRI revealed multiple lesions which were no longer visible 3 months later. We suggest a similar mechanism to posterior reversible encephalopathy underlying cerebral symptoms in porphyria...
Paired transcranial magnetic stimulation in hemifacial spasmM Celik
Department of Neurology, Sisli Etfal Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Electromyogr Clin Neurophysiol 44:89-94. 2004
..The aim of this study was to investigate the changes in cortical excitability in patients with hemifacial spasm (HFS) in order to examine the physiological state of facial nerve nucleus...
The electromyographic behavior of the thyroarytenoid muscle during swallowingC Ertekin
Department of Neurology, Ege University Medical School Hospital, Bornova, Izmir, Turkey
J Clin Gastroenterol 30:274-80. 2000
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The development of synkinesis after facial nerve paralysisM Celik
Department of Neurology, Sisli Etfal Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Eur Neurol 43:147-51. 2000
..7%) only. The DRr provided reliable information concerning the development of synkinesis. Forty percent seemed to be a reasonable limit to distinguish the high-risk group for the development of clinical synkinesis...
Association of low cholesterol with primary intracerebral haemorrhage: a case control studyD N Orken
Neurology Department, Sisli Etfal Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Acta Neurol Scand 119:151-4. 2009
..The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between ICH and low cholesterol in cases of primary ICH...
Aorta-to-right ventricular fistula due to pectus bar migrationB Aydemir
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Center, Istanbul, Turkey
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 59:51-2. 2011
..Cardiac penetration of the metal bar was detected on chest CT scan. The defect at the right sinus of Valsalva was closed with a PTFE patch, and the right aortic and ventricular ruptures were repaired primarily...
Cricopharyngeal sphincter muscle responses to transcranial magnetic stimulation in normal subjects and in patients with dysphagiaC Ertekin
Department of Neurology, Medical School Hospital, Ege University, TR 35100 Bornova, Izmir, Turkey
Clin Neurophysiol 112:86-94. 2001
..These mechanisms appear to be responsible for the pathogenesis of dysphagia...
Clinical, electrophysiological and magnetic resonance imaging findings in carpal tunnel syndromeL Musluoğlu
Department of Neurology, Sisli Etfal Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Electromyogr Clin Neurophysiol 44:161-5. 2004
..To assess magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings in carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) and to compare them with electrophysiological findings...
An aspergilloma in an echinococcal cyst cavityB Aydemir
Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Center, Thoracic Surgery, Istanbul, Turkey
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 54:353-5. 2006
..Refraining from surgical obliteration (capitonnage) of cyst cavities in cases of giant hydatid cysts extending to the hilum can lead to opportunistic infections such as aspergilloma...
Factors affecting postoperative morbidity and mortality in destroyed lungS Halezeroglu
Heybeliada Chest Disease and Chest Surgery Center, Istanbul, Turkey
Ann Thorac Surg 64:1635-8. 1997
..The presence of specific risk factors can increase the postoperative complication rate of pneumonectomy for destroyed lung...