Publications by authors named "G Serdar Gunalp"

Objective: To investigate the incidence, timing, and the factors predictors radionecrosis (RN) development in brain metastases (BMs) undergoing stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT).

Methods: The study evaluated 245 BMs who exclusively received SRT between 2010 and 2020. RN was detected pathologically or radiologically.

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Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy and tolerability of hemithoracic radiotherapy implemented with helical tomotherapy (HTT) in malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) patients.

Methods: Between October 2018 and December 2020, data from 11 MPM patients who received trimodality therapy, including lung-sparing surgery (pleurectomy-decortication, P/D), adjuvant chemotherapy (cisplatin+ pemetrexed), and radiotherapy, were retrospectively reviewed. HTT was used to deliver a total of 30 Gy, 50-54 Gy or 59.

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Introduction: Hematocolpos is rarely presented as a pelvic mass which mechanically compresses the bladder and the urethra thereby causing urinary retention.

Case Report: A 12-year-old girl referred with the history of lower abdominal pain and retention of urine for 24 h. The patient had not started her menses yet.

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Objective: To identify the predictors of pregnancy rate (PR) among women undergoing intrauterine insemination (IUI) cycles.

Study Design: Two hundred thirty-two women undergoing 255 IUI cycles were retrospectively evaluated according to clinical and semen characteristics in terms of PRs.

Results: The overall PR was 9.

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Introduction: The aim of this study was to compare serum levels of leptin in women with unexplained infertility with fertile subjects.

Material And Method: Serum leptin levels of 27 infertile and 30 fertile women on day 3 of the menstrual cycle were assessed and compared in this prospective age and body mass index (BMI) comparable controlled study.

Results: The mean age in the infertile group was 29.

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