Publications by authors named "N E Cetinalp"

Introduction: Myxoid glioneuronal tumor of the septum pellucidum is an uncommon clinical entity, previously referred to dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor located in the septum pellucidum.

Methods: This study was conducted following PRISMA guidelines. A comprehensive literature search was performed in the PubMed/MEDLINE, Web of Science, and Scopus databases.

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 Postoperative cerebrospinal fluid (Po-CSF) leak is still a challenging complication of endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery. However, data describing the predictive factors of Po-CSF leak in pure pituitary adenomas is lacking. Aim of this study is to determine the risk factors of Po-CSF leak in a pituitary adenoma group operated via pure transsellar endoscopic approach.

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Aim: To evaluate the efficacy of percutaneous ventriculoatrial shunting as a salvage method for pediatric patients with abdominal complications.

Material And Methods: Data obtained from 9 patients with ventriculoperitoneal shunt dysfunctions owing to abdominal complications, who underwent ventriculoatrial shunting as salvage treatment at a single institution between January 2019 and September 2021 were retrospectively analyzed. All operations were conducted under the guidance of intraoperative fluoroscopy and ultrasound.

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Aim: To identify the patterns and types of neuorosurgical injuries sustained by victims of the double earthquakes affected ten cities with a population of 15 million in southern and central Türkiye.

Material And Methods: In this descriptive observational study, we retrospectively analyzed the medical records of a university hospital located in one of the ten cities affected by the earthquake.

Results: A total of 1,612 patients with earthquake-related injuries were admitted during the study period, of which 139 (8.

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Introduction: Extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma of the jugular foramen is a rare clinical entity, especially in the pediatric population. Thus, it can be confused with other pathologies.

Case Presentation: We report an extremely rare case of a 14-year-old female patient with jugular foramen myxoid chondrosarcoma that was completely removed through microsurgical resection.

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