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Apelin-13: A Promising Biomarker for Multiple Sclerosis?
Alpua, Murat; Turkel, Yakup; Dag, Ersel; Kisa, Ucler (Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018)Objectives: Recent studies have shown that Apelin 13 may have a neuroprotective property. Therefore it can be used as a biomarker for multiple sclerosis. Our purpose to assess serum apelin-13 levels in adult patients with ... -
Autonomic dysfunction in patients with essential tremor
Habipoglu, Yasin; Alpua, Murat; Bilkay, Cemil; Turkel, Yakup; Dag, Ersel (Springer-Verlag Italia Srl, 2017)The aim of this study was to evaluate the autonomic function in patients with essential tremor (ET). Thirty-one adult patients with ET and 26 healthy controls were enrolled in the study. The electrophysiological evaluations ... -
Compressive Optic Neuropathy Presenting With Psychiatric Symptoms
Ornek, Nurgul; Buyuktortop-Gokcinar, Nesrin; Dag, Ersel; Ornek, Kemal (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2014)We report a case of bilateral optic neuropathy presenting with psychiatric symptoms. A 50-year-old woman was admitted with blurry vision in both eyes. She had a 3 months' history of depressed mood. Both optic discs had ... -
Corneal Sensitivity and Tear Function in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Ornek, Nurgul; Dag, Ersel; Ornek, Kemal (Taylor & Francis Inc, 2015)Purpose: To measure corneal sensitivity and tear function in neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) and to compare them with age and sex-matched controls. Methods: Twenty patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), 20 patients with ... -
Decreased plasma nesfatin-1 levels in patients with generalized anxiety disorder
Gunay, Huseyin; Tutuncu, Recep; Aydin, Suleyman; Dag, Ersel; Abasli, Dilek (Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2012)Nesfatin-1, a recently discovered satiety molecule, is localized in neurons of the hypothalamus and brain stem and colocalized with stress-related substances. However, the relation between nesfatin-1 and stressor related ... -
Effects of Lamotrigine and Topiramate on Brain Maturation and Cognitive Functions in Offspring of Pregnant Rats - Preliminary Study
Dag, Ersel; Dag, Zeynep O.; Baydas, Giyasettin; Tuzcu, Mehmet; Yoldas, Tahir K.; Mungen, Bulent; Bal, Ramazan (Wroclaw Medical Univ, 2014)Background. Antiepileptic drugs (AED) which are used to treat seizures in pregnant women, infants, and young children may cause cognitive impairment or other uncertain injury. However, the precise mechanisms responsible ... -
Effects of long-term low-level solvent exposure on cognitive function
Saygun, Meral; Ekici, Aydanur; Muluk, Nuray Bayar; Cakmak, Aytul; Pinar, Tevfik; Dag, Ersel; Ekici, Mehmet (Canadian Soc Clinical Investigation, 2012)Purpose: The effects of long-term low-level exposures to solvents on cognitive function were investigated. Methods: A total of 389 workers at a gun factory, those exposed to solvents (n = 193) and those that were not exposed ... -
Examination of the tissue ghrelin expression of rats with diet-induced obesity using radioimmunoassay and immunohistochemical methods
Aydin, Suleyman; Sahin, Ibrahim; Ozkan, Yusuf; Dag, Ersel; Gunay, Ahmet; Guzel, Saadet Pilten; Ozercan, Mehmet Resat (Springer, 2012)Currently, obesity is an important health problem in all countries, both developed and developing. Dietary habits and neurohormonal imbalances play a critical role in obesity. Circulating amounts of ghrelin, which is a ... -
Factors Influencing Cognitive Function in Subjects With COPD
Dag, Ersel; Bulcun, Emel; Turkel, Yakup; Ekici, Aydanur; Ekici, Mehmet (Daedalus Enterprises Inc, 2016)BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess the association between cognitive function and age, pulmonary function, comorbidity index, and the 6-min walk distance in subjects with COPD as well as to compare the Mini ... -
Is there any association between microalbuminuria and multiple sclerosis?
Alpua, Murat; Turkel, Yakup; Dag, Ersel; Kisa, Ucler (Asean Neurological Assoc, 2016)… -
Marked changes in olfactory perception during early pregnancy: a prospective case-control study
Simsek, Gokce; Muluk, Nuray Bayar; Arikan, Osman Kursat; Dag, Zeynep Ozcan; Simsek, Yavuz; Dag, Ersel (Springer, 2015)Pregnancy seems to be related with a significant change in olfaction. Here, we investigate this theory by testing the odor identification abilities of uncomplicated pregnant women and compare the results with non-pregnant ... -
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory profile in patients with restless legs syndrome
Turkel, Yakup; Oguzturk, Omer; Dag, Ersel; Buturak, S. Visal; Ekici, Mehmet S. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2015)IntroductionRestless legs syndrome (RLS) is associated with psychiatric disorders. We aim to investigate the personality traits of RLS patients using the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory. MethodsTwenty adult ... -
Optical Coherence Tomography and Visual Field Findings in Patients With Friedreich Ataxia
Dag, Ersel; Ornek, Nurgul; Ornek, Kemal; Erbahceci-Timur, Inci Elif (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2014)Background: To investigate the optical coherence tomography (OCT) and visual field findings in Friedreich ataxia (FRDA). Methods: Ten eyes of 10 patients with genetically confirmed FRDA were included in this study. Twenty-two ... -
The Pitfalls and Important Distances in Temporal Bone HRCT of the Subjects with High Jugular Bulbs - Preliminary Report
Inal, Mikail; Muluk, Nuray B.; Dag, Ersel; Arikan, Osman K.; Kara, Simay A. (Wroclaw Medical Univ, 2015)Background. High jugular bulb (HJB) may be detected unilaterally or bilaterally in temporal bone high resolution computerized tomography (HRCT). Objectives. In this retrospective study, we investigated the pitfalls and ... -
Psychological characteristics of patients with asthma
Bulcun, Emel; Turkel, Yakup; Oguzturk, Omer; Dag, Ersel; Buturak, S. Visal; Ekici, Aydanur; Ekici, Mehmet (Wiley, 2018)Introduction: Psychological distress of patients with asthma may be reduced when they learned to live with their illness. Asthma can change the psychological and personality characteristics. We aim to investigate the ... -
Restless legs syndrome in a bipolar disorder patient treated with olanzapine: is there an association?
Buturak, Sadiye Visal; Tiryaki, Duygu; Dag, Ersel; Turkel, Yakup (Cumhuriyet Univ Tip Fak Psikiyatri Anabilim Dali, 2015)The aim of this case report is to report a case of restless legs syndrome (RLS) in a patient with bipolar disorder (BD) caused by olanzapine and to draw attention to possible relationship between BD and RLS. A female patient ... -
Time-dependent changes in the serum levels of prolactin, nesfatin-1 and ghrelin as a marker of epileptic attacks young male patients
Aydin, Suleyman; Dag, Ersel; Ozkan, Yusuf; Arslan, Ozgur; Koc, Guray; Bek, Semai; Catak, Zekiye (Elsevier Science Inc, 2011)A relationship between hormones and seizures has been reported in animals and humans. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the association between serum levels of prolactin, nesfatin-1 and ghrelin measured ... -
Topiramate Induced Excessive Sialorrhea
Dag, Ersel; Habipoglu, Yasin; Erdemoglu, Ali Kemal (Derman Medical Publ, 2015)It is well-known that drugs such as clozapine and lithium can cause sialorrhea. On the other hand, topiramate has not been reported to induce sialorrhea. We report a case of a patient aged 26 who was given antiepileptic ...