Browsing by Author "Solmaz, Volkan"
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Antipsychotic-Like Effect of Agomelatine in a Rodent Model
Amaç: Daha önce yapılmış çalışmalarda agomelatinin nörofizyolojik sistemler üzerine olan etkileri gösterilmiştir, ancak bazı psikoz modelleri üzerine olan etkisi net değildir. Bu çalışmada agomelatinin sıçanlarda oluşturulan ... -
Assessment of overactive bladder in women antidepressant users
Albayrak, Sebahattin; Solmaz, Volkan; Gencden, Yusuf; Firat, Fatih; Demir, Meral Oran; Aksoy, Durdane; Tanik, Nermin (Springer, 2015)The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between overactive bladder (OAB) and use of antidepressants in women. This is a prospective trial, and in total, 205 consecutive female (113 patient taking antidepressants ... -
The association between seizure predisposition and inflammation in a rat model of fatty liver disease
Aksoy, Durdane; Solmaz, Volkan; Taskiran, Dilek; Erbas, Oytun (Springer-Verlag Italia Srl, 2014)The association between inflammation and the induction of seizures is well-known. It has been reported that non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with a pro-inflammatory state, and systemic inflammation ... -
The Association of Bipolar Disorder and Neuro-Behcet Syndrome
Hasbek, Ekrem; Kurt, Semiha; Unaldi, Hatice Karaer; Celikel, Feryal Cam; Taycan, Serap Erdogan; Solmaz, Volkan (Galenos Yayincilik, 2012)The neurological involvement in Behcet's disease (BD) known as neuro-Behcet's syndrome (NBS) develop approximately in 5-15% of cases. Psychiatric symptoms in BD are an interesting issue for the researchers. In the reported ... -
A case of Miller Fisher syndrome with progression and early relapse
Solmaz, Volkan; Aksoy, Dürdane; Çevik, Betül; Kurt, Semiha Gülsüm; Çevik, Emre; Pekdaş, Elmas (2013)Miller Fisher sendromu (MFS), Guillain-Barre sendromunun ender varyantlarından bir tanesidir. Charles Miller Fisher tarafından hastalığın ataksi, oftalmoparezi, arefleksi triadıyla giden iyi prognozlu bir Guillain-Barre ... -
Cholecalciferol (vitamin D 3) improves cognitive dysfunction and reduces inflammation in a rat fatty liver model of metabolic syndrome
Erbas, Oytun; Solmaz, Volkan; Aksoy, Durdane; Yavasoglu, Altug; Sagcan, Mustafa; Taskiran, Dilek (Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2014)Aim: The aim of this study was to examine the effects of cholecalciferol on systemic inflammation and memory in the setting of fatty liver disease in rats. Materials and methods: To induce the development of fatty liver ... -
Clinical, demographic and prognostic features of sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Northern Turkey
Aksoy, Durdane; Cevik, Betul; Solmaz, Volkan; Kurt, Semiha Gulsum (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2014)Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease for which progression cannot be prevented. In this study, we evaluated 37 patients diagnosed with sporadic definitive-probable ALS who were monitored in ... -
Demonstration of ameliorative effect of lacosamide: in a rat model of sepsis-induced critical illness polyneuropathy
Solmaz, Volkan; Aksoy, Durdane; Yilmaz, Mustafa; Eser, Enes; Erbas, Oytun (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2015)Objectives: Critical illness neuropathy (CIN) is a condition that may occur in diseases with severe systemic response, particularly in sepsis. The aim of this study is to investigate the potential anti-inflammatory and ... -
The Effect of Varying Doses of Intravenous Paracetamol on the Electrical Activity of the Brain in Penicillin-Induced Status Epilepticus in Rats
Mumcuoğlu, İbrahim; Kurt, Semiha Gülsüm; Aydın, Duygu; Ekici, Fatih; Kasap, Zeynep; Solmaz, Volkan; Aygün, Hatice (2015)Amaç: Parasetamol yaygın olarak kullanılan analjezik ve antipiretik bir ajandır Parasetamolün aktif metaboliti olan N-araşidonil-fenolamin bazı deneysel epilepsi modellerinde endokannabinoid sistemi aktive ederek epileptik ... -
Evaluation of Overactive Bladder in Male Antidepressant Users: A Prospective Study
Solmaz, Volkan; Albayrak, Sebahattin; Tekatas, Arslan; Aksoy, Durdane; Gencten, Yusuf; Inanir, Sema; Erdemir, Fikret (Korean Continence Soc, 2017)Purpose: In this study, we investigated overactive bladder (OAB) functions in male patients who used antidepressant drugs (ADs) that were previously examined in female patients, based on conflicting data in literature ... -
The evaluation of sexual dysfunction in male patients with migraine and tension type headache
Aksoy, Durdane; Solmaz, Volkan; Cevik, Betul; Gencten, Yusuf; Erdemir, Fikret; Kurt, Semiha Gulsum (Bmc, 2013)Background: Erectile dysfunction (ED), defined as the inability to achieve or maintain an erection sufficient for satisfactory sexual performance, is a common condition. The psychological, hormonal, neurogenic and arterial ... -
Evaluation of the association between sexual dysfunction and demyelinating plaque location and number in female multiple sclerosis patients
Solmaz, Volkan; Ozlece, Hatice Kose; Him, Aydin; Gunes, Ayfer; Cordano, Christian; Aksoy, Durdane; Celik, Yahya (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2018)Purpose: To investigate the frequency of sexual dysfunction (SD) in female multiple sclerosis (MS) patients and to explore its association with the location and number of demyelinating lesions. Material and Methods: We ... -
Fatty liver-induced changes in stereotypic behavior in rats and effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 analog on stereotypy
Erbas, Oytun; Akseki, Huseyin Serdar; Solmaz, Volkan; Aktug, Huseyin; Taskiran, Dilek (Wiley, 2014)Although understanding the relation between psychotic behavior and immune abnormalities has been the focus of research for many years, it remains to be elucidated whether the changes in cytokine levels are part of etiology ... -
Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor provides protection against cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy in streptozotocin-induced diabetes in rats
Erbas, Oytun; Solmaz, Volkan; Taskiran, Dilek (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2015)Aims: Cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy (CAN) is a relatively common and detrimental complication of diabetes mellitus (DM). Dysregulation of neuropeptides, such as calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) and vasoactive ... -
Hypokalemia and hypomagnesaemia related to levetiracetam use
Aksoy, Durdane; Cevik, Betul; Kurt, Semiha; Pekdas, Elmas; Solmaz, Volkan (Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2014)Levetiracetam (LEV), used for both partial and generalized seizures, is a frequently preferred antiepileptic because of its few side effects. We present a 23-year-old man who developed hypokalemia after switching from ... -
Inhibitor effect of dexketoprofen in rat model of pentylenetetrazol-induced seizures
Erbas, Oytun; Solmaz, Volkan; Aksoy, Duerdane (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2015)Objectives: The relationship between epilepsy and inflammation is known, and it has been reported that there is an increase in cyclooxygenase (COX) levels in epilepsy. We aim to reveal the anticonvulsant effects of ... -
Investigation of Nerve Conduction Studies of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Cases With Different Risk Factors: An Electrodiagnostic Study
Solmaz, Volkan; Yavuz, Selcuk; Inanir, Ahmet; Aksoy, Durdane; Pektas, Elmas; Tekatas, Aslan; Kurt, Semiha G. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2017)Purpose:The aim of this study was to determine whether there are electrodiagnostic differences between carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) patients with diabetes mellitus, CTS + hypothyroidism (HT), CTS + fibromyalgia syndrome, ... -
Medikal Tedaviye Dirençli Blefarospazm Ve Hemifasiyal Spazm Olgularında Botulinum Toksin A Uygulamaları
Aksoy, Dürdane; Çevik, Betül; Kurt, Semiha Gülsüm; Sümbül, Orhan; Solmaz, Volkan (Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2013)Amaç: Blefarospazm ve hemifasiyal spazmda medikal tedavilerin çoğu kez yetersiz olduğu bilinen bir durumdur. Her iki klinik tablo için de botulinum toksin A (BTX) enjeksiyonları sıklıkla kullanılmaktadır. Bu yazıda hastanemiz ... -
Montelukast Inhibits Pentylenetetrazol-Induced Seizures in Rats
Cevik, Betul; Solmaz, Volkan; Aksoy, Durdane; Erbas, Oytun (Int Scientific Information, Inc, 2015)Background: Montelukast is an antiinflammatory drug with an antioxidant property. In this study, we aimed to reveal whether montelukast has a preventive effect against seizures and post-seizure oxidative stress in ... -
The neuroprotective effect of erythropoietin on experimental Parkinson model in rats
Erbas, Oytun; Cinar, Bilge Piri; Solmaz, Volkan; Cavusoglu, Turker; Ates, Utku (Churchill Livingstone, 2015)Dopaminergic neuronal loss in Parkinson's disease (PD) results from oxidative stress, neuroinflammation and excitotoxicity. Because erythropoietin (EPO) has been shown to have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective ...
