Browsing by Author "Tahta, Alican"
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Assessment of the MRI and behavioral test results in a focal cerebral ischemia-reperfusion model in the rat after separate and combined use of mouse-derived neural progenitor cells, human-derived neural progenitor cells and atorvastatin
Tahta, Alican; İzgi, Nail; Bağcı Önder, Tuğba; Erdağ, Ece; Aras, Yavuz; Genç, Çetin (Turkish Neurosurgical Society, 2018)AIM: To assess the efficacy of Neural progenitor cell (NPC) transplantation in ischemic stroke, and to investigate whether atorvastatin enhances therapeutic potency of NPC after stroke. MATERIAL and METHODS: The focal ... -
Cerrahi tedavi uygulanan glioblastomlu hastalarda prognostik faktörler ve peritümöral ödemin sağ kalım üzerine etkisi
Tahta, Alican (Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit Üniversitesi, 2021)Amaç: Cerrahi rezeksiyon sonrasında radyoterapi ve eş zamanlı kemoterapi uygulanan glioblastomlu hastaların genel özellikleri, sağ kalım süreleri, buna etki eden faktörleri ve peritümöral ödemin sağ kalıma etkisi geriye ... -
Chordoid meningioma: Report of 5 cases and review of the literature
Tahta, Alican; Genç, Berkhan; Çakır, Aslı; Şekerci, Zeki (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2023)Chordoid meningioma is a rare, more aggressive subtype of meningioma. This study documents the histological, radiological and clinical features of seven tumours in five patients among 131 meningioma patients who were treated ... -
A comparison of the ultrasound-guided modified-thoracolumbar interfascial plane block and wound infiltration for postoperative pain management in lumbar spinal surgery patients
Ekinci, Mürsel; Çiftçi, Bahadır; Çelik, Erkan Cem; Yayık, Ahmet Murat; Tahta, Alican; Atalay, Yunus Oktay (Kare Publishing, 2020)Objectives: Pain management is an important issue following lumbar spinal surgery. Wound infiltration is a technique that a local anesthetic solution is infiltrated into the tissues around the surgical area. Previous studies ... -
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 ... -
Flow diverter stents in the treatment of cerebral aneurysms less than 5 mm
Akgül, Erol; Onan, Hasan Bilen; Bilgin, Sabriye Şennur; Tahta, Alican; Khanmammadov, Elmir; Güngören, Fatma Zeynep; Ertan, Gülhan; Erol, Cengiz; Şekerci, Zeki (Turkish Neurosurgical Society, 2021)AIM: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of flow diverter (FD) stents in the treatment of intracranial aneurysms less than 5 mm. MATERIAL and METHODS: We treated 66 aneurysms in 43 patients with aneurysms less than 5 mm. ... -
Focal cortical dysplasia: Etiology, epileptogenesis, classification, clinical presentation, imaging, and management
Tahta, Alican; Turgut, Mehmet (Springer, 2020)Background Focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) is the most prevalent cause of intractable epilepsy in children. It was first described by Taylor et al. in 1971. In 2011, the International League against Epilepsy described an ... -
Giant sacral schwannoma causing bilateral hydronephrosis: Case report and review of the literature
Tahta, Alican; Dinç, Cem; Özdenkaya, Yaşar; Çakır, Aslı (Elsevier Science Inc, 2020)BACKGROUND: Giant sacral schwannomas are very rare, and less than 1%-5% of spinal schwannomas are found in the sacral region. These frequently grow to considerable size because of permissive anatomic location and benign, ... -
Human-derived hair follicle stem cells and hydrogen sulfide on focal cerebral ischemia model: A comparative evaluation of radiologic, neurobehavioral and immunohistochemical results
Genç, Çetin; Tahta, Alican; Erdağ, Ece; Dolaş, İlyas; Şahin, Selim; Karaöz, Erdal; Aras, Yavuz; Sabancı, Pulat Akın (Elsevier B.V., 2023)The present study investigated the effects of intracerebral human-derived hair follicle stem cells (HFBSCs), whether alone or in combination with hydrogen sulfide (H2S) in a rat model of focal cerebral ischemia. The rats ... -
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 ... -
Malnutrition essentials for neurologists and neurosurgeons: A review of the literature
Tahta, Alican; Turgut, Yaşar Barış; Şahin, Cem (Georg Thieme Verlag Kg, 2021)Malnutrition still causes deaths in the world today and protein energy malnutrition (PEM) is characterized by increased oxidative stress, immune deficiency, and development of various infections. Even today, however, it ... -
Pediatric brain tumors: A bibliometric analysis
Özbek, Muhammet Arif; Yardibi, Fatma; Genç, Berkhan; Başak, Ahmet Tulgar; Tahta, Alican; Akalan, Nejat (Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, 2022)Purpose The purpose of this study was to identify tendency and current issues in research on pediatric brain tumors over the past 20 years and to help researchers and investors explore new directions for future research ... -
Prognostic value of Ki-67 index in primary intracranial tumors of infants
Tahta, Alican; Akalan, Nejat (Springer, 2023)Objective Primary intracranial tumors are rare tumors in infants. They differ from those found in other pediatric age groups in terms of clinical presentation, histopathological diagnosis, adjuvant therapies, and outcome. ... -
Special designed routing device to ease endoscopic transforaminal lumbar disc surgery: A cadaveric study
Göker, Burcu; Tahta, Alican; Yörükoğlu, Ali; Akçakaya, Mehmet; Şencan, Fahir; Aydoseli, Aydın; Sencer, Altay; Kırış, Talat; Canbolat, Ali (2019)Background Data: Fully endoscopic lumbar disc (FELD) surgery via transforaminal (TF) approach may be more demanding to adopt for surgeons experienced with conventional microdiscectomy, due to the necessity of a new ...
