Publications by authors named "M G Terzi"

Background: Patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) experience difficulties in understanding speech in noise despite having normal hearing.

Aim: This study aimed to determine the relationship between speech discrimination in noise (SDN) and medial olivocochlear reflex levels and to compare MS patients with a control group.

Material And Methods: Sixty participants with normal hearing, comprising 30 MS patients and 30 healthy controls, were included.

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Article Synopsis
  • Fatigue, depression, and sleep issues are common symptoms in patients with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) and significantly affect their quality of life, which was the focus of this study.
  • The study included 178 PwMS and used various scales to assess fatigue, sleep quality, depression, and overall quality of life, analyzing the relationships between these factors.
  • Results indicated that higher depression scores led to poorer sleep quality and greater fatigue, both of which negatively impacted physical and mental health aspects of quality of life in PwMS.
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Background: The relationship between coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection and multiple sclerosis (MS) relapse and disease progression remains unclear. Previous studies are limited by small sample sizes and most lack a propensity-matched control cohort.

Objective: To evaluate the effect of COVID-19 infection on MS disease course with a large propensity-matched cohort.

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Background: To investigate the pregnancy-related issues in females with multiple sclerosis (MS) from Turkiye, Egypt, Kuwait, and Iran.

Methods: 1692 pregnancies of 701 females with MS were evaluated in this retrospective multicenter, international project. Demographics, clinical features, pregnancy outcomes, relapses, effects of exposure to disease-modifying drugs on pregnancy and fetus, and worries about pregnancy decisions were investigated.

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