Uzm. Dr. Rahmi Tümay Ala
Neurology

Area of Expertise: Neurology

Education:

  • Medical Degree: 9 Eylül University Faculty of Medicine
  • Specialization in Neurology: 9 Eylul University Department of Neurology

Publications:

  1. Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Eculizumab in Aquaporin-4 IgG-Positive NMOSD.

    • Ann Neurol. 2021 Jun;89(6):1088-1098. doi: 10.1002/ana.26049. Epub 2021 Feb 27. PMID: 33586143; PMCID: PMC8248139.
  2. Vestibular Impairment in Guillain-Barré Syndrome.

    • J Peripher Nerv Syst. 2023 Dec;28(4):677-678. doi: 10.1111/jns.12593. Epub 2023 Sep 4. PMID: 37661723.
  3. Selective Bilateral Vestibular Neuropathy in a Turkish CMT1B Family With a Novel MPZ Mutation.

    • Neurol Clin Pract. 2021 Apr;11(2). doi: 10.1212/CPJ.0000000000000930. PMID: 33842081; PMCID: PMC8032420.
  4. Modeling the Effect of Gravity on Periodic Alternating Nystagmus.

    • J Neurol Sci. 2022 Nov 15;442:120407. doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2022.120407. Epub 2022 Sep 5. PMID: 36115220.
  5. Adult Spinal Primary Leptomeningeal Medulloblastoma Presenting as Pseudotumour Cerebri Syndrome.

    • Neuroophthalmology. 2020 Sep 3;45(3):205-210. doi: 10.1080/01658107.2020.1791191. PMID: 34194127; PMCID: PMC8210868.
  6. Investigation of Medication Adherence and Factors Affecting It in Patients With Stroke.

    • J Neurosci Nurs. 2022 Feb 1;54(1):35-41. doi: 10.1097/JNN.0000000000000621. PMID: 34775391.
  7. Modeling the Interaction Among Three Cerebellar Disorders of Eye Movements: Periodic Alternating, Gaze-Evoked and Rebound Nystagmus.

    • J Comput Neurosci. 2021 Aug;49(3):295-307. doi: 10.1007/s10827-021-00790-9. Epub 2021 May 18. PMID: 34003422; PMCID: PMC9169448.
  8. Optical Coherence Tomography Angiographic Follow-Up in a Case of Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis and Unilateral Necrotizing Retinitis.

    • Neuroophthalmology. 2023 Nov 22;48(2):142-151. doi: 10.1080/01658107.2023.2284914. PMID: 38487359; PMCID: PMC10936593.
  9. Capturing Nystagmus in the Emergency Room: Posterior Circulation Stroke versus Acute Vestibular Neuritis.

    • Nham B, Akdal G, Young AS, Özçelik P, Tanrıverdizade T, Ala RT, et al. J Neurol. 2023 Feb;270(2):632-641. doi: 10.1007/s00415-022-11202-y. Epub 2022 Jul 18. PMID: 35849153; PMCID: PMC9886594.

Conference Presentations:

  1. Özdamar H, Öztürk Hİ, Ismayılzada R, Ala RT, Aslan AT, Dursun H, Men S, Kaya D. Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Cerebral Embolization after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. ESC Congress 2020, 27th National Applied Interventional Cardiology Meeting, France, August 2020, video presentation, International Peer-Reviewed Organization.

  2. Ala RT, Uz D, Şengün İŞ. ANTI-GAD (+) Stiff Limb Syndrome Case. 55th National Neurology Congress, Antalya, November 2019, E-Poster, Peer-Reviewed Organization.

  3. Ala RT, Küçüksezgin G, Öztürk V. A Rare Mimicker of Stroke: Spinal Hematoma. 55th National Neurology Congress, Antalya, November 2019, E-Poster, Peer-Reviewed Organization.

  4. Ala RT, Uz D, Şengün İŞ. Acute Encephalomyelitis Presenting in X-Linked Inherited Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease. 55th National Neurology Congress, Antalya, November 2019, E-Poster, Peer-Reviewed Organization.

  5. Ala RT, Uz D, Şengün İŞ. Neurofibromatosis and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Mimicking Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy Case. 55th National Neurology Congress, Antalya, November 2019, E-Poster, Peer-Reviewed Organization.

  6. Ala RT, Yaka E. Pantoea Strains: A Rare Cause of Septicemia. 8th Neurological Intensive Care Symposium, Samsun, May 2019, poster presentation, 8th Neurological Intensive Care Symposium Booklet, 4-5, Peer-Reviewed Organization.

  7. Zengin ES, Ala RT, Dönmez Çolakoğlu B. Dopamine Dysregulation Syndrome. 13th National Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Congress, Antalya, April 2019, poster presentation, Peer-Reviewed Organization.

  8. Ala RT, Atılgan D, Kutluk MK, Men S, Yaka E. Mechanical Thrombectomy in Acute Ischemic Stroke.Turkish Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases, 24/Ek1/41-42/2018, 8th National Stroke Diseases Congress, Çeşme, May 2018, poster presentation, Peer-Reviewed Organization.

  9. Atılgan D, Ala RT, Men S, Çakmur R. Unilateral Carotid-Cavernous Dural AV Fistula Presenting with Bilateral Ophthalmoplegia. 53rd National Neurology Congress, Antalya, November 2017, poster presentation, International Peer-Reviewed Organization.

  10. Varlık Kümüş D, Ala RT, Dönmez Çolakoğlu B. Superficial Siderosis: A Case Presentation. 53rd National Neurology Congress, Antalya, November 2017, case presentation, International Peer-Reviewed Organization.

Uzm. Dr. Rahmi Tümay Ala
Neurology

Area of Expertise: Neurology

Education:

  • Medical Degree: 9 Eylül University Faculty of Medicine
  • Specialization in Neurology: 9 Eylul University Department of Neurology

Publications:

  1. Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Eculizumab in Aquaporin-4 IgG-Positive NMOSD.

    • Ann Neurol. 2021 Jun;89(6):1088-1098. doi: 10.1002/ana.26049. Epub 2021 Feb 27. PMID: 33586143; PMCID: PMC8248139.
  2. Vestibular Impairment in Guillain-Barré Syndrome.

    • J Peripher Nerv Syst. 2023 Dec;28(4):677-678. doi: 10.1111/jns.12593. Epub 2023 Sep 4. PMID: 37661723.
  3. Selective Bilateral Vestibular Neuropathy in a Turkish CMT1B Family With a Novel MPZ Mutation.

    • Neurol Clin Pract. 2021 Apr;11(2). doi: 10.1212/CPJ.0000000000000930. PMID: 33842081; PMCID: PMC8032420.
  4. Modeling the Effect of Gravity on Periodic Alternating Nystagmus.

    • J Neurol Sci. 2022 Nov 15;442:120407. doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2022.120407. Epub 2022 Sep 5. PMID: 36115220.
  5. Adult Spinal Primary Leptomeningeal Medulloblastoma Presenting as Pseudotumour Cerebri Syndrome.

    • Neuroophthalmology. 2020 Sep 3;45(3):205-210. doi: 10.1080/01658107.2020.1791191. PMID: 34194127; PMCID: PMC8210868.
  6. Investigation of Medication Adherence and Factors Affecting It in Patients With Stroke.

    • J Neurosci Nurs. 2022 Feb 1;54(1):35-41. doi: 10.1097/JNN.0000000000000621. PMID: 34775391.
  7. Modeling the Interaction Among Three Cerebellar Disorders of Eye Movements: Periodic Alternating, Gaze-Evoked and Rebound Nystagmus.

    • J Comput Neurosci. 2021 Aug;49(3):295-307. doi: 10.1007/s10827-021-00790-9. Epub 2021 May 18. PMID: 34003422; PMCID: PMC9169448.
  8. Optical Coherence Tomography Angiographic Follow-Up in a Case of Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis and Unilateral Necrotizing Retinitis.

    • Neuroophthalmology. 2023 Nov 22;48(2):142-151. doi: 10.1080/01658107.2023.2284914. PMID: 38487359; PMCID: PMC10936593.
  9. Capturing Nystagmus in the Emergency Room: Posterior Circulation Stroke versus Acute Vestibular Neuritis.

    • Nham B, Akdal G, Young AS, Özçelik P, Tanrıverdizade T, Ala RT, et al. J Neurol. 2023 Feb;270(2):632-641. doi: 10.1007/s00415-022-11202-y. Epub 2022 Jul 18. PMID: 35849153; PMCID: PMC9886594.

Conference Presentations:

  1. Özdamar H, Öztürk Hİ, Ismayılzada R, Ala RT, Aslan AT, Dursun H, Men S, Kaya D. Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Cerebral Embolization after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. ESC Congress 2020, 27th National Applied Interventional Cardiology Meeting, France, August 2020, video presentation, International Peer-Reviewed Organization.

  2. Ala RT, Uz D, Şengün İŞ. ANTI-GAD (+) Stiff Limb Syndrome Case. 55th National Neurology Congress, Antalya, November 2019, E-Poster, Peer-Reviewed Organization.

  3. Ala RT, Küçüksezgin G, Öztürk V. A Rare Mimicker of Stroke: Spinal Hematoma. 55th National Neurology Congress, Antalya, November 2019, E-Poster, Peer-Reviewed Organization.

  4. Ala RT, Uz D, Şengün İŞ. Acute Encephalomyelitis Presenting in X-Linked Inherited Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease. 55th National Neurology Congress, Antalya, November 2019, E-Poster, Peer-Reviewed Organization.

  5. Ala RT, Uz D, Şengün İŞ. Neurofibromatosis and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Mimicking Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy Case. 55th National Neurology Congress, Antalya, November 2019, E-Poster, Peer-Reviewed Organization.

  6. Ala RT, Yaka E. Pantoea Strains: A Rare Cause of Septicemia. 8th Neurological Intensive Care Symposium, Samsun, May 2019, poster presentation, 8th Neurological Intensive Care Symposium Booklet, 4-5, Peer-Reviewed Organization.

  7. Zengin ES, Ala RT, Dönmez Çolakoğlu B. Dopamine Dysregulation Syndrome. 13th National Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Congress, Antalya, April 2019, poster presentation, Peer-Reviewed Organization.

  8. Ala RT, Atılgan D, Kutluk MK, Men S, Yaka E. Mechanical Thrombectomy in Acute Ischemic Stroke.Turkish Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases, 24/Ek1/41-42/2018, 8th National Stroke Diseases Congress, Çeşme, May 2018, poster presentation, Peer-Reviewed Organization.

  9. Atılgan D, Ala RT, Men S, Çakmur R. Unilateral Carotid-Cavernous Dural AV Fistula Presenting with Bilateral Ophthalmoplegia. 53rd National Neurology Congress, Antalya, November 2017, poster presentation, International Peer-Reviewed Organization.

  10. Varlık Kümüş D, Ala RT, Dönmez Çolakoğlu B. Superficial Siderosis: A Case Presentation. 53rd National Neurology Congress, Antalya, November 2017, case presentation, International Peer-Reviewed Organization.

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