Browsing by Author "Hasbun, Rodrigo"
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Cranial imaging findings in neurobrucellosis: results of Istanbul-3 study
Erdem, Hakan; Senbayrak, Seniha; Meric, Kaan; Batirel, Ayse; Karahocagil, Mustafa Kasim; Hasbun, Rodrigo; Sengoz, Gonul (Springer Heidelberg, 2016)Objective Neuroimaging abnormalities in central nervous system (CNS) brucellosis are not well documented. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of imaging abnormalities in neurobrucellosis and to identify ... -
Hydrocephalus and vasculitis delay therapeutic responses in tuberculous meninigitis: Results of Haydarpasa-III study
Cag, Yasemin; Ozturk-Engin, Derya; Gencer, Serap; Hasbun, Rodrigo; Sengoz, Gonul; Crisan, Alexandru; Ceran, Nurgul (Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd, 2016)Aims: There is no report on the factors affecting the resolution of symptoms related to meningitis during treatment of tuberculous meningitis (TBM). Thus, we examined the factors associated with early therapeutic responses. ... -
Predictors of unfavorable outcome in neurosyphilis: Multicenter ID-IRI Study
Ozturk-Engin, Derya; Erdem, Hakan; Hasbun, Rodrigo; Wang, Shu-Hua; Tireli, Hulya; Tattevin, Pierre; Argemi, Xavier (Springer, 2019)Neurosyphilis (NS) has different clinical manifestations and can appear during any stage of syphilis. We aimed to identify the factors affecting poor outcome in NS patients. Patients with positive cerebrospinal fluid ... -
Tuberculous and brucellosis meningitis differential diagnosis
Erdem, Hakan; Senbayrak, Seniha; Gencer, Serap; Hasbun, Rodrigo; Karahocagil, Mustafa Kasim; Sengoz, Gonul; Karsen, Hasan (Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2015)Background: The Thwaites and Lancet scoring systems have been used in the rapid diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis (TBM). However, brucellar meningoencephalitis (BME) has similar characteristics with TBM. The ultimate aim ...