Mammillothalamic and mammillotegmental tracts as new targets for dementia and epilepsy treatment

N Balak, E Balkuv, A Karadag, R Basaran… - World Neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Recently, neuromodulation through deep brain stimulation (DBS) has appeared
as a new surgical procedure in the treatment of some types of dementia and epilepsy. The …

Spinal arachnoid cyst associated with arachnoiditis following subarachnoid haemorrhage in adult patients: a case report and literature review

…, M Kaksi, M Efendioglu, M Onoz, E Balkuv… - British Journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. Arachnoiditis is an inflammatory process resulting with the fibrosis of arachnoid
mater. It can vary in severity from mild thickenings to catastrophic adhesions that ruins …

Monostotic fibrous dysplasia involving occipital bone: a case report and review of literature

…, M Kaksi, E Gur, M Efendioglu, E Balkuv… - Pan African Medical …, 2014 - ajol.info
… Mustafa Efendioglu and Ece Balkuv contributed to the conception and design, acquisition
or analysis and interpretation of data. Aydin Sav contributed to the conception and design, …

[HTML][HTML] Intradural solitary fibrous tumor of the lumbar spine: a distinctive case report

R Basaran, M Kaksi, M Onoz, E Balkuv… - Case Reports in …, 2015 - hindawi.com
Background. Solitary fibrous tumors are ubiquitous mesenchymal neoplasms of putative
fibroblastic origin. They were originally described in the pleura but subsequently have been …

[HTML][HTML] Spontaneous cervical epidural hematoma with hemiparesis mimicking cerebral stroke

…, SO Aydin, M Efendioglu, E Balkuv… - Case Reports in …, 2014 - hindawi.com
Aim. Spontaneous cervical epidural hematoma (SCEH) is defined as an epidural hematoma
that does not have an etiological explanation. The most common site for SCEH is …

[HTML][HTML] Sturge-weber syndrome: a case report with persistent headache

E Balkuv, N Isik, IA Canturk, N Isik… - The Pan African Medical …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) is a rare congenital disorder characterized by a facial
vascular nevus associated with an ipsilateral leptomeningeal angioma. Headache is a rare …

[HTML][HTML] Spinal intramedullary metastasis of breast cancer

…, M Tiryaki, D Yavuzer, M Efendioglu, E Balkuv… - Case Reports in …, 2014 - hindawi.com
Objective. Breast cancer accounts for approximately one-third of all cancers in females.
Approximately 8.5 % of all central nervous system metastases are located in the spinal cord. …

The effects of thrombomodulin and activated protein C on the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis

E Balkuv, AO Varoglu, N Isik, B Isbilen… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Various molecules of the coagulation cascade are thought to have varying roles
in the pathophysiology of multiple sclerosis (MS). We aimed to find new information about …

Right-Sided clinical findings are worse prognostic factor in Multiple Sclerosis patients?

AO Varoglu, E Balkuv - Neurosciences Journal, 2020 - nsj.org.sa
Objectives: To investigate the importance of the side of clinical findings in predicting the
prognosis in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. Methods: In our study we enrolled 361 MS patients. …

[PDF][PDF] Gait disturbance as conversion reaction accompanying anorexia nervosa in a young adult: a case report and literature review

E Balkuv, R Basaran, M Caliskan - Journal of Scientific Research …, 2014 - researchgate.net
Aim: Conversion disorder is a situation where psychological stress is expressed physically.
This health problem is usually triggered by a stressful or a mental crisis. When involving a …