Factors associated with the thickness of the ligamentum flavum: is ligamentum flavum thickening due to hypertrophy or buckling?

N Altinkaya, T Yildirim, S Demir, O Alkan, FB Sarica - Spine, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Ligamentum flavum (LF) thickness was measured by using lumbar magnetic
resonance imaging in patients with low back or leg pain. Objective. This study investigated …

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis in children and adolescents: a single center experience

I Erol, Y Özkale, Ö Alkan, F Alehan - Pediatric neurology, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis is an immune-mediated disease that
produces multiple inflammatory lesions in the brain and spinal cord. Methods This study …

[HTML][HTML] Spinal MRI findings of Guillain-Barré syndrome

O Alkan, T Yildirim, N Tokmak, M Tan - Journal of Radiology Case …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Guillain-Barré syndrome is a relatively common, acute, and rapidly progressive, inflammatory
demyelinating polyneuropathy. The diagnosis is usually established on the basis of …

Simultaneous sudden hearing loss and peripheral facial paralysis in a patient with Covid-19

F Ozer, O Alkan - Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Although peripheral facial paralysis and sudden sensorineural hearing loss are not as
common as anosmia, they are reported neurological manifestations of severe acute respiratory …

[PDF][PDF] Comparison of contrast-enhanced T1-weighted FLAIR with BLADE, and spin-echo T1-weighted sequences in intracranial MRI

Ö Alkan, O Kizilkilic, T Yildirim… - Diagnostic and …, 2009 - cms.dirjournal.org
PURPOSE We compared periodically rotated overlapping parallel lines with enhanced
reconstruction (PROPELLER, BLADE) MR technique with spin echo (SE) technique for …

Small bowel obstruction caused by intramural hematoma secondary to warfarin therapy: a report of two cases

…, A Parlakgümüş, S Demir, O Alkan… - Turkish Journal of …, 2011 - avesis.cu.edu.tr
Background/aims: Spontaneous intestinal hematoma is a rare complication of anticoagulant
therapy, and small bowel obstruction caused by intramural hematoma secondary to …

Diagnostic value of T2*-weighted gradient-echo MRI for segmental evaluation in cerebral venous sinus thrombosis

N Altinkaya, S Demir, O Alkan, M Tan - Clinical imaging, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective We evaluated the diagnostic value of gradient-echo (GRE) imaging in patients
with “cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis” (CVST). Materials and Methods In total, 130 …

Intracranial cerebral artery stenosis with associated coronary artery and extracranial carotid artery stenosis in Turkish patients

O Alkan, O Kizilkilic, T Yildirim, H Atalay - European journal of radiology, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Although it has been demonstrated that there is a high prevalence of extracranial
carotid artery stenosis (ECAS) in patients with severe coronary artery disease, intracranial …

Cranial involvement in sickle cell disease

O Alkan, E Kizilkilic, O Kizilkilic, T Yildirim… - European journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate cranial findings in patients with neurologically symptomatic sickle
cell disease (SCD). MATERIALS AND METHODS: We studied 50 consecutive patients with …

Comparison of E-selectin and the other inflammatory markers in lumbar disc herniation: a new promising therapeutical window for radicular pain

…, O Sen, M Cekinmez, FA Bolat, O Alkan… - Clinical Spine …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Study Design: Histopathologic and immunohistochemical analysis of the herniated disc
specimens obtained from 50 patients who had unilateral persistent radicular pain or unilateral …