Browsing by Author "Balevi, Ali"
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Annular lichenoid dermatitis of youth: A report of two cases and a review of the literature
Yüksel, Mavişe; Balevi, Ali; Çakıter, Alkım Ünal; Özdemir, Mustafa; Türkmen, İlknur; Demirkesen, Cüyan (Deri ve Zührevi Hastalıklar Derneği, 2021)Annular lichenoid dermatitis of youth is a rare chronic dermatosis with an unknown cause, affecting both genders at an equal frequency. It is clinically characterized by a hypopigmented center and an erythematous border ... -
The assessment of macular electrophysiology and macular morphology in patients with vitiligo
Aydın, Rukiye; Özsütçü, Mustafa; Karaman Erdur, Sevil; Dikkaya, Funda; Balevi, Ali; Özbek, Merve; Şentürk, Fevzi (Springer Netherlands, 2018)Purpose We aimed to analyze the electrophysiologic function and morphology of macula in vitiligo patients. Methods Seventeen patients with vitiligo and 11 healthy subjects were studied. All participants underwent multifocal ... -
Atypical multiple cutaneous ulcers in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus treated with rituximab: Case report
Üstüner, Pelin; Özdemir, Mustafa; Balevi, Ali (Ortadoğu Reklam Tanıtım Yayıncılık Turizm Eğitim İnşaat Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., 2016)Intravenous rituximab therapy is an effective treatment alternative for systemic lupus erythematosus patients for whom standard therapies have not been effective. We report on a 20- year-old male with intractable systemic ... -
Atypical pityriasis rosea presenting with a herald patch lesion on the healed site of herpes zoster: Wolf's isotopic response
Üstüner, Pelin; Balevi, Ali; Özdemir, Mustafa; Türkmen, İlknur (John Libbey Eurotext Ltd, 2016)A 37-year-old man presented with a one-month history of pruritic skin lesions on his trunk, back and legs. The lesions first appeared in his right lumbar area, resembling a medallion, becoming widespread over two weeks ... -
Best dilution of the best corticosteroid for intralesional injection in the treatment of localized alopecia areata in adults
Üstüner, Pelin; Balevi, Ali; Özdemir, Mustafa (Taylor & Francis Ltd., 2017)Purpose: To evaluate and compare the clinical efficacy, dermoscopic results and safety of triamcinolone acetonide (TA) and betamethasone dipropionate (BD) injections at different concentrations in localized scalp and beard ... -
Bilateral half-head comparison of 1% anthralin ointment in children with alopecia areata
Özdemir, Mustafa; Balevi, Ali (Wiley, 2017)Background/Objectives: Alopecia areata (AA) is one of the most difficult skin diseases to manage well. In children, anthralin is commonly used for the treatment of AA. Available research consists of a limited number of ... -
A case of familial subcutaneous sarcoidosis with an asymptomatic nodular lesion on the upper eyelid accompanied by chronic osteomyelitis
Üstüner, Pelin; Balevi, Ali; Özdemir, Mustafa; Parlakkılıç, Ülkü Tuğba; Türkmen, İlknur; Olmuşçelik, Oktay (Ortadoğu Reklam Tanıtım Yayıncılık Turizm Eğitim İnşaat Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., 2016)Skin lesions of sarcoidosis are heterogeneous, and can either have specific manifestations; such as maculopapular eruptions, plaques, infiltrated scars and lupus pernio, or non-specific manifestations such as erythema ... -
Cold induced neutrophilic figurate erythema
Üstüner Doğa, Pelin; Balevi, Ali; Özdemir, Mustafa; Ünlü, Aslı (Ortadoğu Reklam Tanıtım Yayıncılık Turizm Eğitim İnşaat Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., 2017)We herein report a 35-year-old man presented with relapsing, rigorous, annular and archiform plaques with central clearing on the trunk, back, shoulders and forehead. They were remarkably aggravated after cold exposure. ... -
The comparison of the efficacy and safety of intralesional triamcinolone acetonide and methotrexate injections for the treatment of fingernail psoriasis
Üstüner, Pelin; Balevi, Ali; Özdemir, Mustafa (Ankara University, 2018)Objectives: Studies have demonstrated that the clinical efficacy and remission duration of intralesional corticosteroids in nail psoriasis are highly variable. Moreover, good clinical results have been reported after ... -
The comparison of the efficacy and safety of q-switched potassium titanyl phosphate laser and long-pulsed neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet laser in the treatment of erythematotelangiectatic and papulopustular rosacea
Üstüner, Pelin; Balevi, Ali; Özdemir, Mustafa (Galenos Yayıncılık, 2018)Objective: The best laser for patients with erythematotelangiectatic rosacea is still a controversial topic. The efficacy and safety of Q-switched potassium titanyl phosphate (KTP) and long-pulsed neodymium-doped yttrium ... -
Cutaneous pseudolymphoma presenting with multiple giant lesions: A case report
Yüksel, Mavişe; Özdemir, Mustafa; Balevi, Ali; Türkmen, İlknur; Demirkesen, Cüyan (Wiley, 2020)Dear EditorCutaneous pseudolymphoma (CPL) refers to a group of benignskin diseases that are clinically and histopathologically similar to cuta-neous lymphoma. Distinguishing cutaneous pseudolymphoma andlymphoma is extremely ... -
Dermoscopy may be a valuable additional tool in diagnosis of pityriasis rubra pilaris: Letter to the editor
Balevi, Ali; Türkmen, İlknur; Uçar Tavlı, Yeliz; Özdemir, Mustafa (Turkiye Klinikleri, 2016)Eighteen-year-old female patient with with red scaly plaques on her forearms, legs and scalp, was referred to our out-patient clinic (Figure 1). The disease duration was over 10 years. The female patient was previously ... -
Discoid lupus erythematosus at the site of healed herpes zoster: Wolf's isotopic response: Case report
Balevi, Ali; Yüksel, Mavişe; Tavlı,Yeliz; Çakır, Aslı; Özdemir, Mustafa (Turkiye Klinikleri, 2013)The term Wolf's isotopic response refers to the appearance of a new skin disease at the site of an already healed, unrelated disease. In most cases, the initial disease is herpes zoster. Different diseases may subsequently ... -
Dokuz-aylık infantil olguda saçlı deride kalıcı halka şekilli alopesi
Üstüner, Pelin; Balevi, Ali; Özdemir, Mustafa; Türkmen, İlknur (Ortadoğu Reklam Tanıtım Yayıncılık Turizm Eğitim İnşaat Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., 2017)Saçlı deride halka şekilli alopesi; perinatal dönemde ortaya çıkan anüler saçlı deri alopesisini tanımlamakta ve geçici, skar bırakmayan alopesi veya kalıcı saç kaybı ile kendini gösterebilmektedir. Bu çalışmada, 3 aydır ... -
Dry eye assessment in patients with vitiligo
Karaman Erdur, Sevil; Aydın, Rukiye; Balevi, Ali; Özsütçü, Mustafa; Kocabora, Mehmet Selim (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2018)Purpose:To evaluate tear osmolarity and tear film parameters in patients with vitiligo.Methods:A total of 25 eyes of 25 patients with vitiligo with periocular involvement (group 1), 30 eyes of 30 patients with vitiligo ... -
Early diagnosis of subungual squamous cell carcinoma of the hallux
Kakşi Altıntaş, Sümeyye; Özdemir, Mustafa; Balevi, Ali; Erdoğan Çakır, Aslı; Tavlı Uçar, Yeliz (Dermatology Online Journal, 2015)Primary subungual squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the toe is rare in the literature and frequently late or misdiagnosed. Lack of awareness among physicians of the specific clinical findings, the indolent course of the ... -
Efficacy and safety of mascara dyeing as an adjunct to Alexandrite and Nd:YAG laser applications for removing thin and white-colored facial and axillary hair
Üstüner, Pelin; Balevi, Ali; Özdemir, Mustafa (Taylor & Francis Inc, 2016)Introduction: There is no satisfactory and efficient method for long-term removal of white-colored and thin hair. Methods: We conducted a randomised clinical trial of hirsute patients with excessive white and/or thin hair ... -
The efficacy and safety of omalizumab in refractory chronspontaneous urticaria: Real-life experience in Turkey
Bulur, Işıl; Bülbül Başkan, Emel; Özdemir, Mustafa; Balevi, Ali; Kocatürk Göncü, Emek; Kıvanç Altunay, İlknur; Gönül, Müzeyyen; Ergin, Can; Ertam, İlgen; Kaya Erdoǧan, Hilal; Bilgin, Muzaffer; Erdem, Mustafa Teoman (Slovenian Medical Society, 2018)Introduction: This study used real-world data to evaluate the effectiveness and reliability of omalizumab in treating recalcitrant chronic spontaneous urticaria in Turkish patients. Methods: Study data were collected ... -
The efficacy of adalimumab in the treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa
Balevi, Ali; Üstüner, Pelin; Özdemir, Mustafa (2018)Objectives: Hidradenitis suppurativa is seen as a result of the occlusion, constriction and bacterial infection of the apocrine glands in bilateral axillas, submammarian areas, neck, inguinal regions, flexural surfaces of ... -
Erbium:yttrium aluminum garnet laser versus Q-switched neodymium: yttrium aluminum garnet laser for the treatment of xanthelasma palpebrarum
Balevi, Ali; Üstüner, Pelin; Özdemir, Mustafa (Taylor & Francis Inc., 2017)Background: Several lasers have been used for the treatment of xanthelasma palpebrarum (XP), such as Q-switched neodymium: yttrium aluminum garnet (QSNd: YAG) and erbium: yttrium aluminum garnet (Er: YAG) laser. Up to now, ...
