Browsing by Author "Caca, Ihsan"
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Accelerated corneal collagen cross-linking for progressive keratoconus
Cinar, Yasin; Cingu, Abdullah Kursat; Turkcu, Fatih Mehmet; Yuksel, Harun; Sahin, Alparslan; Yildirim, Adnan; Caca, Ihsan (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2014)Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of accelerated corneal cross-linking (CXL) procedure for progressive keratoconus. Materials and methods: Twenty-three eyes of 23 patients undergone accelerated CXL procedure were evaluated ... -
Amblyopia and Refractive Errors Among School-Aged Children With Low Socioeconomic Status in Southeastern Turkey
Caca, Ihsan; Cingu, Abdullah Kursat; Sahin, Alparslan; Ari, Seyhmus; Dursun, Mehmet Emin; Dag, Umut; Balsak, Selahattin (Slack Inc, 2013)Purpose: To investigate the prevalence of refractive errors and other eye diseases, incidence and types of amblyopia in school-aged children, and their relation to gender, age, parental education, and socioeconomic factors. ... -
Apert's Syndrome: Ophthalmic Importance and Clinical Findings
Caca, Ihsan; Caca, Fatma Nur; Sakalar, Yildirim Bayezit; Erdem, Seyfettin; Alakus, Fuat; Ciftci, Suleyman; Dogan, Eyuep (Amer Soc Contemporary Medicine Surgery & Ophthalmology, 2009)Apert's syndrome is a rare form of craniosynostosis that exhibits with many ocular manifestations. We present two cases of Apert's syndrome. Our first case is a 10-year-old girl admitted with exotropia, V pattern and ... -
Approach of Turkish ophthalmologists to micronutrition in age-related macular degeneration
Sahin, Muhammed; Yuksel, Harun; Sahin, Alparslan; Cingu, Abdullah Kursat; Turkcu, Fatih Mehmet; Ozkurt, Zeynep Gursel; Caca, Ihsan (Consel Brasil Oftalmologia, 2015)Purpose: To evaluate the knowledge and behaviors of ophthalmologists in Turkey concerning micronutrition support in patients with age related macular degeneration (ARMD). Methods: This study involved 1,845 ophthalmologists. ... -
Associations between red reflex abnormality, consanguinity and intensive care hospitalization of newborns in Turkey
Ozkurt, Zeynep; Balsak, Selahattin; Tildirim, Yusuf; Yuksel, Harun; Caca, Ihsan (Who Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office, 2018)Background: Red reflex screening is the primary but unheeded test for the detection of vision- and life-threatening eye conditions. Aims: To evaluate the red reflex of newborns, percentage of ocular diseases resulting in ... -
Bee sting of the cornea -: A case study and review of the literature
Caca, Ihsan; Ari, Seyhmus; Uenlue, Kaan; Ayata, Ali (Amer Soc Contemporary Medicine Surgery & Ophthalmology, 2006)Bee stings of the cornea are rarely reported, but have the potential for causing serious ophthalmological injuries. We present a case of corneal bee sting with retained stinger apparatus. A 35-year-old patient presented ... -
Bilateral Cataract Extraction With Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens Implantation Simultaneous in Pediatric Cataracts
Caca, Ihsan; Sakalar, Yildirim Bayezit; Ari, Seyhmus; Alakus, Fuat; Dogan, Eyuep (Amer Soc Contemporary Medicine Surgery & Ophthalmology, 2008)We evaluated the results of simultaneous bilateral cataract extraction with intraocular lens (IOL) inplantation 32 pediatric cataract patients. Simultaneous cataract extraction and posterior capsulotomy with anterior ... -
Bilateral complete optic atrophy and hemorrhagic infarction of the putamen caused by methanol intoxication
Ari, Seyhmus; Caca, Ihsan; Kayabasi, Hasan (Humana Press Inc, 2007)Methanol is a potent toxic substance for the optic nerves. Even small amounts of ingested methanol can acute permanent neurological dysfunction and irreversible blindness. Methanol intoxication can cause severe visual ... -
Bilateral Optic Disc Drusen Mimicking Papilledema
Sahin, Alparslan; Cingu, Abdullah Kursat; Ari, Seyhmus; Cinar, Yasin; Caca, Ihsan (Korean Neurological Assoc, 2012)Background Optic disc drusen, which are calcified deposits that form anterior to the lamina cribrosa in the optic nerve, may mimic papilledema. Case Report We report herein three cases referred to us with suspicion of disc ... -
Central Retinal Vein Occlusion Associated with Hyperhomocysteinemia in a Patient with Heterozygous for the Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase C677T Mutation: Case Report
Sakalar, Y. Bayezit; Keklikci, Ugur; Unlu, Kaan; Caca, Ihsan; Alakus, Mehmet Fuat (Ortadogu Ad Pres & Publ Co, 2012)A 19-year-old male patient presented with blurring of vision in his left eye. Central retinal vein occlusion was detected on ophthalmic examination. Clinical examination and laboratory analysis were performed for risk ... -
Central serous chorioretinopathy due to tadalafil use
Turkcu, Fatih Mehmet; Yuksel, Harun; Sahin, Alparslan; Murat, Mehmet; Bozkurt, Yasar; Caca, Ihsan (Springer, 2013)Phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) inhibitors are commonly used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction. There are a small number of case reports that associate this agent with central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR). Our report ... -
Comparison of accelerated and conventional corneal collagen cross-linking for progressive keratoconus
Cinar, Yasin; Cingu, Abdullah Kursat; Turkcu, Fatih Mehmet; Cinar, Tuba; Yuksel, Harun; Ozkurt, Zeynep Gursel; Caca, Ihsan (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2014)Purpose: To compare outcomes of accelerated and conventional corneal cross-linking (CXL) for progressive keratoconus (KC). Materials and methods: Patients were divided into two groups as the accelerated CXL group and the ... -
A comparison of latanoprost monotherapy with a combination therapy of timolol/dorzolamide in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma
Caca, Ihsan; Simsek, Hueseyin; Uenlue, Kaan; Ari, Seyhmus; Keklikci, Ugur (Amer Soc Contemporary Medicine Surgery & Ophthalmology, 2006)We compared latanoprost monotherapy therapy with timolol/dorzolamide in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma to evaluate the effects on intraocular pressure (IOP) and occurrence of adverse events. IOP and topical side, ... -
Comparison of Mitomycin C and Limbal-Conjunctival Autograft in the Prevention of Pterygial Recurrence in Turkish Patients: A One-Year, Randomized, Assessor-Masked, Controlled Trial
Ari, Seyhmus; Caca, Ihsan; Yildiz, Zennure Oezdemir; Sakalar, Yildirim Bayezit; Dogan, Eyuep (Elsevier, 2009)BACKGROUND: A pterygium is a fibrovascular overgrowth of degenerative bulbar conjunctival tissue that grows over the limbus onto the cornea. Although various approaches have been proposed for the treatment of pterygium, ... -
Comparison of Vertical C/D Ratio Obtained by Assistant of Ophthalmology with Results of Optical Cohorence Tomography
Sakalar, Yildirim Bayezit; Unlu, Kaan; Keklikci, Selahattin Ugur; Caca, Ihsan; Ari, Seyhmus; Balsak, Selahattin; Akkus, Zeki (Turkish Ophthalmological Soc, 2008)Purpose: To compare vertical C/D ratio that measured with ophthalmoscopic examination of second, third and fourth year assistant of ophthalmology with vertical C/D ratio obtained by optical cohorence tomography. Materials ... -
Congenital Bilateral Upper Eyelid Eversion: Report of a Case
Cingu, Abdullah Kursat; Sahin, Alparslan; Yuksel, Harun; Ozkok, Ahmet; Ari, Seyhmus; Caca, Ihsan (Informa Healthcare, 2014)Congenital bilateral upper eyelid eversion is a rare condition and the definite cause is not known. It is often seen in Black babies or babies with Down's syndrome. With early diagnosis and appropriate treatment, the ... -
Congenital isolate and total optic disc coloboma -: Case report and review of the literature
Ari, Seyhmus; Keklikci, Ugur; Caca, Ihsan; Unlu, Kaan; Alakus, Fuat (Humana Press Inc, 2007)Isolated and total optic disc coloboma is a markedly rare congenital anomaly of the eye. Congenital eye colobomas frequently present with eye anomalies and systemic signal findings. We present a case of isolated total optic ... -
Corneal perforation during Nd:YAG laser capsulotomy: a case report
Turkcu, Fatih Mehmet; Yuksel, Harun; Cingu, Kursat; Cinar, Yasin; Murat, Mehmet; Caca, Ihsan (Springer, 2013)We report a case where corneal perforation developed during Nd:YAG laser capsulotomy. We present a 20-year-old male with the complaint of impaired vision in the right eye. Leukoma consistent with the incision line in the ... -
Cutaneous Anthrax of the Eyelid
Sahin, Alparslan; Caca, Ihsan; Ece, Aydin; Ari, Seyhmus; Sen, Velat (Iranian Soc Ophthalmology, 2010)Purpose: Cutaneous anthrax of the eyelid is a rare condition in clinical practice, but should be considered in the differential diagnosis of preseptal and orbital cellulitis. Here we report a case of palpebral anthrax. ... -
Cutaneous Palpebral Anthrax: Case Report
Ari, Seyhmus; Sakin, Feyyat; Sahin, Alparslan; Caca, Ihsan (Ortadogu Ad Pres & Publ Co, 2012)Anthrax is an infectious disease caused by Bacillus anthracis. Cutaneous, respiratory and gastrointestinal involvements can be seen. The face and eyelids are the most commonly involved areas in cutaneous anthrax. If eyelid ...
