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Acute Stroke Management in Türkiye: Intravenous Tissue Plasminogen Activator and Thrombectomy NöroTek: Türkiye Neurology Single Day Study Open
Objective: To reveal the profile and practice in patients with acute stroke who received intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV tPA) and/or neuro-interventional therapy in Türkiye. Materials and Methods: On World Stroke Awareness Day…
Atrial Fibrillation Management in Acute Stroke Patients in Türkiye: Real-life Data from the NöroTek Study Open
Objective: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common directly preventable cause of ischemic stroke. There is no dependable neurology-based data on the spectrum of stroke caused by AF in our country. Within the scope of NeuroTek-Turkey, h…
View article: Teriflunomide and Time to Clinical Multiple Sclerosis in Patients With Radiologically Isolated Syndrome
Teriflunomide and Time to Clinical Multiple Sclerosis in Patients With Radiologically Isolated Syndrome Open
Importance Radiologically isolated syndrome (RIS) represents the earliest detectable preclinical phase of multiple sclerosis (MS) punctuated by incidental magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) white matter anomalies within the central nervous s…
Investigating the role of common and rare variants in multiplex multiple sclerosis families reveals an increased burden of common risk variation Open
Many multiple sclerosis (MS)-associated common risk variants as well as candidate low-frequency and rare variants have been identified; however, approximately half of MS heritability remains unexplained. We studied seven multiplex MS famil…
Examination Of Swallowing Status In Multipl Sclerosis Patients Open
Background: Dysphagia is a life-threatening symptom. The present study aims to evaluate the swallowing function and dysphagia status of MS patients and to find factors that may cause dysphagia. Also, to bring attention to the importance of…
The Effect of Fingolimod (FTY720) Treatment on Liver Enzyme Levels in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Patients Open
Aim: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory pathology affecting the central nervous system. Many therapeutic options have been approved against MS until today. In this study, it was aimed to investigate the effect of fingolimod …
COVID-19 and Rheumatic Diseases Open
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is an infectious agent affecting respiratory system the most and spreads rapidly due to large number of ACE2 receptors in the lung. Arthralgia and myalgia are the most common rhe…
COVID-19 and Mental Health Open
Because of their epidemic nature, infections such as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic cause neuropsychological and social problems which are significantly different from other known infections. Many studies on the COVID-19 pand…
The Diagnostic and Prognostic Importance of Neurological Findings on SARS-CoV-2 Infection Open
The coronavirus invades the nervous system with the spread we call neuroinvasion, and "cytokine storm" becomes an important factor affecting the course of the disease. Serious damage occurs in the brain and other organs as a result of cyto…
View article: Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis in Women: Subgroup Analysis of the VENOST Study
Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis in Women: Subgroup Analysis of the VENOST Study Open
Background . Early diagnosis of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) associated with reproductive health-related risk factors (RHRF) including pregnancy, puerperium, and oral contraceptive (OC) use can prevent severe neurological sequel…
View article: Epileptic seizures in cerebral venous sinus thrombosis: Subgroup analysis of VENOST study
Epileptic seizures in cerebral venous sinus thrombosis: Subgroup analysis of VENOST study Open
In this largest CVST cohort (VENOST) reported female sex, presence of focal neurological deficits and altered consciousness, thrombosis of the SSS and CVs, hemorrhagic infarction were risk factors for ES occurrence in patients with CVST.
View article: Assessment of Patients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage or Hemorrhagic Transformation in the VENOST Study
Assessment of Patients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage or Hemorrhagic Transformation in the VENOST Study Open
Introduction: Cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis (CVST) may lead to cerebral edema and increased intracranial pressure; besides, ischemic or hemorrhagic lesions may develop. Intracerebral hemorrhages occur in approximately one-third of C…
Effects of sensory deficits on balance, functional status and trunk control in patients diagnosed with guillain–barré syndrome Open
Neurologists and physiotherapists should both take sensory and motor function into consideration in the assessment and rehabilitation program of patients diagnosed with GBS.
View article: Behçet’s disease as a causative factor of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis: subgroup analysis of data from the VENOST study
Behçet’s disease as a causative factor of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis: subgroup analysis of data from the VENOST study Open
Objective This study was performed to determine the rate of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) among cases of Behçet’s disease (BD) included in a multicentre study of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (VENOST). Methods VENOST was a ret…
Undifferentiated headache: broadening the approach to headache in children and adolescents, with supporting evidence from a nationwide school-based cross-sectional survey in Turkey Open
This large nationwide study in Turkey of pupils aged 6-17 years has shown that many children and adolescents have a headache type that does not conform to existing accepted diagnostic criteria. This new diagnostic category of presumably st…
Efficacy of Telerehabilitation in Patients with Stroke in Turkey: A Pilot Study Open
Objective: Telerehabilitation (TR) is not used very widely in our country. Our study was planned to evaluate the usefulness and effect of TR in patients with hemiplegia. Materials and Methods: The study was performed at Mustafa Kemal Unive…
A Case of Secondary Narcolepsy Presenting with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Symptoms Open
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and narcolepsy are two diseases causing excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS). As they are often confused, these two disorders can also coexist. Therefore there is need to distinguish these disorders in…
The Relationship Between Parkinson’s Disease and Bone Density Open
Results: Results of the study showed a significant reduction in bone mineral density in Parkinson's patients compared to the control group; also, as the stage of the disease advanced according to the Hoehn and Yahr score, and as immobility…