Surgical outcomes in patients with bilateral ptosis and Hering's dependenceAltug Cetinkaya
Baskent University, Department of Ophthalmology, Ankara, Turkey
Ophthalmology 119:376-81. 2012
..To assess whether sequential or simultaneous ptosis repair yields a better postoperative outcome in patients with documented preoperative Hering's dependency...
Cicatricial entropion following docetaxel (Taxotere) therapyAltug Cetinkaya
Department of Ophthalmology, Bas kent University, Ankara, Turkey
Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg 27:e113-6. 2011
..All of these eyelid abnormalities occurred soon after docetaxel treatment for advanced breast cancer. Such changes in the absence of questioning for previous docetaxel use in history taking...
Intraoperative predictability of temporal artery biopsy resultsAltug Cetinkaya
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio 45267 0527, USA
Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg 24:372-6; discussion 377. 2008
..To determine whether inflammatory/granulomatous changes of giant cell arteritis can be grossly identified by the surgeon during temporal artery biopsy to allow institution or discontinuation of steroid therapy without delay...
Effect of topical brinzolamide 1% and brimonidine 0.2% on intraocular pressure after phacoemulsificationAltug Cetinkaya
Baskent University, School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, Bahcelievler 06490, Ankara, Turkey
J Cataract Refract Surg 30:1736-41. 2004
..To compare the effectiveness of brinzolamide 1% (Azopt) and brimonidine 0.2% (Alphagan) with a placebo in preventing an early increase in intraocular pressure (IOP) after phacoemulsification...
Pediatric ocular acne rosacea: long-term treatment with systemic antibioticsAltug Cetinkaya
Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, Ankara, Turkey
Am J Ophthalmol 142:816-21. 2006
..To report our experience with four cases of pediatric ocular acne rosacea, including responses to long-term systemic treatment...
Ptosis repair options and algorithmAltug Cetinkaya
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Curr Opin Ophthalmol 19:428-34. 2008
..Each patient needs to be individually assessed and treated. A surgeon needs to be familiar with all types of surgical repair to choose the best possible option for his/her particular patient...
Solitary orbital plasmacytoma associated with chronic hepatitis C: a case reportPaul A Brannan
Cincinnati Eye Institute, and University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Orbit 28:71-3. 2009
..To report a rare case of solitary orbital plasmacytoma associated with chronic hepatitis C...
The impact of dark adaptation on photoscreeningAltug Cetinkaya
Department of Ophthalmology, Baikent University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
J AAPOS 6:315-8. 2002
..Because efficient use of time is important in screening programs, we investigated how dark adaptation affects the quality of eye photographs...
What is new in the era of focal dystonia treatment? Botulinum injections and moreAltug Cetinkaya
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati Eye Institute, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Curr Opin Ophthalmol 18:424-9. 2007
..The treatment options for the management of dystonias continue to evolve and improve. Clinical outcomes, however, are not predictably consistent using a single treatment regimen in all patients...
Ciliary body toxicity of subconjunctival suramin compared with mitomycin-C in the rabbit eye: determining the toxic concentrationAltug Cetinkaya
Department of Ophthalmology, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey
Ophthalmic Res 41:91-7. 2009
..To evaluate the safety of suramin compared with mitomycin-C (MMC) as an adjunctive agent in trabeculectomy by determining its ciliary body toxicity at predetermined effective dosages in rabbit eyes...
Aqueous humour penetration of moxifloxocin and gatifloxacin eye drops in different dosing regimens before phacoemulsification surgerySirel Gür Güngör
Department of Ophthalmology, Basxkent University, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Br J Ophthalmol 95:1272-5. 2011
..To compare the aqueous humour penetration of moxifloxacin 0.5% and gatifloxacin 0.3% eye drops administered in two different dosing regimens during phacoemulsification surgery...
Posterior scleritis in psoriatic arthritisRana Altan-Yaycioglu
Baskent University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, Ankara, Turkey
Retina 23:717-9. 2003