Publications by authors named "Ekrem Talay"

Background: To evaluate vitreoretinal interface abnormalities in patients with pseudoexfoliation (PEX) syndrome.

Methods: This case-control study was performed in 136 patients diagnosed with unilateral PEX (PEX group) and 139 age- and sex-matched healthy volunteers (Control group). Both the affected and contralateral eyes were evaluated in the PEX group and the right eye was evaluated in the Control group.

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Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the optic coherence tomography (OCT) findings in patients with toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis (TRC).

Methods: A total of 12 eyes of 12 patients with active TRC were included in the study. At baseline, at the first-month follow-up, at the sixth-month follow-up and at the 1-year follow-up, the TRC lesion OCT and macula OCT were evaluated.

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Purpose: To evaluate thicknesses of sclera and lamina cribrosa (LC) in central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO).

Method: Thirty-two patients with CRVO (mean age 62.2 ± 11.

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Objective: To evaluate optical coherence tomography (OCT) findings of pediatric Alport syndrome (AS) patients with no retinal pathology on fundus examination.

Materials And Methods: Twenty-one patients being followed up with the diagnosis of AS (Group 1) and 24 age- and sex-matched healthy volunteers (Group 2) were prospectively evaluated. All participants underwent standard ophthalmologic examination, retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) analysis, and horizontal and vertical scan macula enhanced depth imaging OCT (EDI-OCT).

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Purpose: To evaluate the clinical findings and the efficacy of dexamethasone intravitreal implant in patients with postvitrectomy macular edema.

Methods: The records of 14 patients diagnosed with postvitrectomy macular edema unresponsive to first-line treatment, treated with intravitreal dexamethazone implant injection and followed at least 6 months between October 2011 and May 2016 were retrospectively reviewed. All patients underwent standard ophtalmological examination, fluorescein angiography, and optical coherence tomography.

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Purpose: To report a case of optic nerve and dura mater involvement as the first sign of multiple myeloma.

Methods: Case report.

Results: A 43-year-old woman presented with a headache and decreased vision in both eyes.

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