Browsing by Author "Çetinkal, Ahmet"
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Does gabapentin affect neural tube development? Experimental study using an early stage chick embryo model
Çetinkal, Ahmet; Çakır, Aslı (Turkish Neurosurgical Society, 2021)AIM: To determine whether using gabapentin (GBP), especially in the first maternal trimester, would affect the neural tube development of embryos in an early stage chick embryo (ESCE) model. MATERIAL and METHODS: One ... -
The effect of the number of open vertebral segments on the prognosis of newborns with midline closure defect: A single surgeon, single center experience
Çetinkal, Ahmet; Tahta, Alican (Turkish Neurosurgical Society, 2021)AIM: To investigate the effect of the number of open vertebral segments on the prognosis of newborns with midline closure defects (MCD), and the optimal timing for ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) placement in those with ... -
The efficacy of ultrasound-guided anterior quadratus lumborum block for pain management following lumbar spinal surgery: A randomized controlled trial
Alver, Selçuk; Çiftçi, Bahadır; Tahta, Ali Can; Çetinkal, Ahmet; Gölboyu, Birzat Emre; Erdoğan, Cem; Ekinci, Mürsel (BioMed Central Ltd, 2022)Background: Quadratus lumborum block (QLB) is a fascial plane block. There is no randomized study on the efficacy of QLB for lumbar surgery. We evaluated the efficacy of QLB for postoperative pain management and patient ... -
Intramedullary pancreatic adenocarcinoma metastasis: The first case in literature
Tahta, Alican; Çetinkal, Ahmet; Çalış, Elif; Dinç, Cem (Neurocirugia, 2022)Background: Pancreatic cancer is a common gastrointestinal malignancy, and is often associated with a poor prognosis. Although liver is generally seen as a distant metastasis point, it has been shown that it can metastasize ... -
Intramedullary schwannoma of cervicomedullary junction: A case report
Tahta, Alican; Çetinkal, Ahmet; Çakır, Aslı; Şekerci, Zeki (Elsevier Masson s.r.l., 2022)Background: Intramedullary schwannomas of brain stem and spinal cord are extremely rare. In almost all cases, homogeneous, asymmetrical or circular intensive gadolinium enhancement has been demonstrated. However, no cases ...