Prof. MD. Mahmut Yüksel

Education and Specialization

• Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

• Trakya University, Nuclear Medicine Specialization

• University of Bonn, Germany – Nuclear Medicine

Experience

• Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital

Articles Published in Peer-Reviewed Journals Indexed in the Science Citation Index-Expanded (SCI-E)

• Yüksel M, Hatipoğlu A, Temiz E, Salihoğlu YS, Hüseyinova G, Berkarda S. The role of hepatobiliary scintigraphy in the evaluation of the protective effects of dimethylsulphoxide in ischaemic/reperfusion injury of liver. Nucl Med Commun. 2000;21:775-780.

• Gucer F, Balkanli-Kaplan P, Yüksel M, Yüce MA, Türe M, Yardim T. Maternal Serum Tumor Necrosis Factor-α in Patients with Preterm Labor. J Reprod Med. 2001;46:232-236.

• Yüksel M, Çermik TF, Karlıkaya C, Salan A, Çakır E, Gültekin A, Berkarda S. Monitoring the chemotherapeutic response in primary lung cancer using 99mTc-MIBI SPET. Eur J Nucl Med. 2001;28:799-806.

• Gücer F, Balkanlı-Kaplan P, Yüksel M, Sayın NC, Yüce MA, Yardım T. Maternal Serum Levels of TNF-α and IL-2 Receptor in Threatened Abortion: A comparison with normal and pathologic pregnancies. Fertil Steril. 2001;76:707-711.

• Karamanlıoğlu B, Yüksel M, Temiz E, Salihoğlu YS, Ciftçi S. Hepatobiliary scintigraphy for evaluating the hepatotoxic effect of halothane and the protective effect of catechin in comparison with histo-chemical analysis of liver tissue. Nucl Med Commun. 2002;23:53-59.

• Hatipoğlu AR, Temiz E, Yüksel M, Hoşcoşkun Z, Çoşkun İ, Hüseyinova G. The comparison of electron microscopy and scintigraphy in determining the protective effect of dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) on ischemia/reperfusion injury through Pringle Maneuver. Hepato-Gastroenterology. 2001;48:798-802.

• Yüksel M, Çermik TF, Doğanay L, Karlıkaya C, Çakır E, Salan A, Berkarda S. Tc99m-MIBI SPET in non-small cell lung cancer in relationship with Pgp and prognosis. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2002;29:876-881.

• Memiş D, Karamanlıoğlu B, Yüksel M, Gemlik I, Pamukçu Z. The influence of methylene blue infusion on cytokine levels during severe sepsis. Anaesth Intensive Care. 2002;30:755-762.

• Bozkurt G, Yüksel M, Karabogaz G, Sut N, Savran FO, Palanduz S, Yigitbasi ON, Algunes C. Sister chromatid exchanges in lymphocytes of nuclear medicine physicians. Mutation Research. 2003;535:205-213.

• Kaplan PB, Gücer F, Sayin NC, Yüksel M, Yuce MA, Yardim T. Maternal serum cytokine levels in women with hyperemesis gravidarum in the first trimester of pregnancy. Fertil Steril. 2003;79:498-502.

• Çermik TF, Yüksel M, Karlıkaya C, Doğanay L, Türe M, Berkarda Ş. Thallium-201 SPECT in advanced non-small cell lung cancer: In relation with chemotherapeutic response, survival, distant metastasis and p53 status. Ann Nucl Med. 2003;17:369-374.

• Kürüm T, Yüksel M, Özbay G, Söyük S, Türe M. Relationship with plasma neurohormones and dyssynchrony detected by Doppler echocardiography in patients undergoing permanent pacemaker. Acta Cardiologica. 2003;58:499-506.

• Gültekin A, Yüksel M, Mert S, Berkarda Ş. Evaluation of alveolo-capillary permeability in thyrotoxicosis using Tc-99m DTPA aerosol scintigraphy. Ann Nucl Med. 2005;19:193-196.

• Üstün F, Yüksel M, Durmus-Altun G, Kaya M, Çermik TF, Sarıkaya A, Berkarda Ş. The incidence of recurrence and hypothyroidism after radioiodine treatment in patients with hyperthyroidism in Trakya, a mild iodine deficiency area, during 1991-2003. Ann Nucl Med. 2005;19:737-742.

• Ozsahin K, Tugrul A, Mert S, Yüksel M, Tugrul G. Evaluation of pulmonary alveolo-capillary permeability in Type 2 diabetes mellitus using technetium (99m)Tc-DTPA aerosol scintigraphy and carbon monoxide diffusion capacity. J Diabetes Complications. 2006;20:205-209.

• Yüksel M, Lutterbey G, Biersack HJ, Elke U, Hasan C, Gao Z, Bode U, Ezziddin S. 111In-Pentetreotide scintigraphy in medulloblastoma: A comparison with magnetic resonance imaging. Acta Oncol. 2007;46:111-117.

• Memiş D, Hekimoğlu S, Vatan I, Yandim T, Yüksel M, Sut N. Effects of midazolam and dexmedetomidine on inflammatory responses and gastric intramucosal pH in critically ill septic patients. Br J Anaesth. 2007;98:550-552.

• Kürüm T, Tatlı E, Yüksel M. Effects of carvedilol on plasma levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines in patients with ischemic and nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. Tex Heart Inst J. 2007;34:52-59.

• Demir M, Duran E, Yiğitbaşı O, Vural O, Kürüm T, Yüksel M, Turgut B, Walenga JM, Fareed J. Incidence of antiheparin-platelet factor 4 antibodies and heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in Turkish patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Clin Appl Thromb Hemost. 2007;13:279-284.

• Yücel T, Memiş D, Karamanlioglu B, Süt N, Yüksel M. The prognostic value of atrial and brain natriuretic peptides, troponin I and C-reactive protein in patients with sepsis. Exp Clin Cardiol. 2008;13:183-188.

• Taşdoğan M, Memiş D, Süt N, Yüksel M. Results of a pilot study on the effects of propofol and dexmedetomidine on inflammatory responses and intraabdominal pressure in severe sepsis. J Clin Anesth. 2009;21:394-400.

Science Citation Index-Expanded (SCI-E) – Review Articles, Technical Notes, Letters to the Editor, and Case Reports Published in Peer-Reviewed International Journals

• Yüksel M, Üstün F, Salan A, Şen S, Berkarda S. A case of acute tubular necrosis with intestinal visualization of Tc-99m DMSA. Clinical Nuclear Medicine 2000; 25:387-388.

• Çermik TF, Yüksel M, Demir M, Özyılmaz F, Kaya M, Vural O, Berkarda S. Bone metastasis from primary splenic angiosarcoma to the sacrum demonstrated by Tc-99m labeled red blood cell and Tc-99m MDP bone scintigraphy. Clinical Nuclear Medicine 2001; 26:363-365.

• Kaya M, Üstün F, Gültekin A, Çermik TF, Yüksel M, Yiğitbaşı Ö. Secretion of radioactivity in breast milk after a Tc-99m DTPA aerosol / Tc-99m MAA lung study. Clinical Nuclear Medicine 2001; 26:657-658.

• Çermik TF, Yüksel M, Yalnız E, Kaya M, Uğur B, Tuğrul A, Berkarda S. Incidental detection of single vertebral osteomyelitis in a patient operated for parathyroid hyperplasia. Clinical Nuclear Medicine 2001; 26:889-890.

• Yüksel M, Çermik TF, Kaya M, Salan A, Üstün F, Salihoğlu S, Yiğitbaşı ÖN, Berkarda S. Extensive bone metastasis in a patient with prostatic adenocarcinoma and normal serum prostate-specific antigen and prostatic acid phosphatase. Clinical Nuclear Medicine 2001; 26:962-963.

• Yüksel M, Eziddin S, Ladwein E, Haas S, Biersack HJ. 111In-Pentetreotide and 123I-MIBG for detection and resection of lymph node metastases of a carcinoid not visualized by CT, MRI, and FDG-PET. Annals of Nuclear Medicine 2005; 19:611-615.

Articles Published in Peer-Reviewed International Journals Indexed by International Indexes Other Than SCI-E

• Yüksel M, Durmuş-Altun G, Altun A, Berkarda S. The effect of aminophylline administration on 99m Tc MIBI lung and liver uptake in patients with or without myocardial ischemia. Revista Española de Medicina Nuclear 2000; 19:423-427.

Review Articles, Technical Notes, Letters to the Editor, and Case Reports Published in Peer-Reviewed International Journals Indexed by International Indexes Other Than SCI-E, SSCI, and AHCI

• Karlıkaya C, Yüksel M, Kılıçlı S, Candan L. Tracheobronchopathia osteochondro-plastica: Case report and a review of the Turkish literature. Respirology 2000; 5:377-380.

• Yüksel M, Eziddin S, Strunk H, Biersack HJ. Contribution of PET/CT for differentiation of FDG uptake in lateral pterygoid muscle in a patient with malignant melanoma. Revista Española de Medicina Nuclear 2006; 25:115-116.

• Yüksel M, Eziddin S, Wardelmann E, Biersack HJ. 111In-Pentetreotide uptake in a follicular adenoma of the thyroid gland: A pitfall for 111In-Pentetreotide scintigraphy. Revista Española de Medicina Nuclear 2006; 25:316-319.

Articles Published in Peer-Reviewed International Journals with a Regular Editor and Editorial Board, Publishing Original Research

• Yüksel M. The value of 99mTc-MIBI lung/heart ratio in myocardial perfusion scintigraphy in patients with coronary artery disease and/or left ventricular dysfunction. Journal Salud (i) Ciencia 2002; 11(2).

Papers Presented and Published in Full Text at Peer-Reviewed International Congresses or Symposia Organized by Recognized Societies

• Presented Papers with Published Abstracts

  • Önsel Ç, Uslu İ, Erdil TY, Hacıömeroğlu İ, Yüksel M, Kanmaz B, Sönmezoğlu K, Kabasakal L, Nişli C, Urgancıoğlu İ. Parathyroid scintigraphy: A comparison of Tc-99m/Tl-201 (TTS) and Tc-99m/Tc-99m-MIBI (TMS) scintigraphy. European Association of Nuclear Medicine Congress, Lausanne, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 20, 932, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1993.

  • Yüksel M, Salihoğlu YS, Özşahin K, Tuğrul A, Berkarda S. Pulmonary epithelial permeability in patients with type II diabetes mellitus using 99mTc-DTPA aerosol in relationship with CO diffusing capacity. European Association of Nuclear Medicine Congress, Paris, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 27, 933, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2000.

  • Yüksel M, Çermik TF, Karlıkaya C, Çakır E, Berkarda S. The value of 99mTc-MIBI SPECT in evaluating chemotherapeutic response of primary lung cancer. European Association of Nuclear Medicine Congress, Paris, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 27, 940, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2000.

  • Yüksel M, Karamanlıoğlu B, Salihoğlu YS, Temiz E. Evaluating the effect of halothane and the protective effect of catechin on liver parenchyma with hepatobiliary scintigraphy. European Association of Nuclear Medicine Congress, Napoli, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 28, 1071, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2001.

  • Yüksel M, Salihoğlu YS, Tabakoğlu E, Yıldırım E, Yiğitbaşı ÖN, Berkarda Ş. Evaluation of mucociliary clearance in stable bronchiectasis using aerosol scintigraphy. European Association of Nuclear Medicine Congress, Amsterdam, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 30, S233, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2003.

• Poster Presentations with Published Full Text or Abstracts

  • Önsel Ç, Yüksel M, Özker K, Üzüm F, Uslu İ, Hacıömeroğlu İ, Keleş İ, Kapıcıoğlu T, Kabasakal L, Erdil TY, Urgancıoğlu İ. The effect of calcium and pentagastrin infusions on the Tc-99m (V) DMSA uptake in medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC). European Association of Nuclear Medicine Congress, Lisbon, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 19, 703, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1992.

  • Önsel Ç, Yüksel M, Üzüm F, Özker K, Uslu İ, Hacıömeroğlu İ, Kapıcıoğlu T, Kabasakal L, Erdil TY, Urgancıoğlu İ. A comparison of Tc-99m (V) DMSA, Tl-201 and Tc-99m-MIBI scintigraphy in patients with medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC). European Association of Nuclear Medicine Congress, Lisbon, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 19, 704, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1992.

  • Özker K, Uslu İ, Hacıömeroğlu İ, Önsel Ç, Çullu F, Kanmaz D, Kanmaz B, Yüksel M, Şenyüz F, Kapıcıoğlı T, Urgancıoğlı İ. Portasystemic shunt quantification by transrectal scintigraphy in children with chronic liver disease. European Association of Nuclear Medicine Congress, Lisbon, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 19, 630, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1992.

  • Gümüşer FG, Sarıkaya A, Pekindil G, Yüksel M, Çermik TF, Erkmen N, Alemdar A, Kaya M, Çağlar T, Berkarda S. Comparison of Tc-99m MIBI and Tc-99m (V) DMSA for evaluation of lung cancer. European Society of Thoracic Imaging, 6th Annual Meeting, Bologna, 14-16 June 1998, Italy.

  • Alemdar A, Yüksel M, Kürüm T, Özçelik F, Kaya M, Çermik TF, Yorulmaz F, Özbay G, Berkarda Ş. Joint WFNM&B and EANM Congress, Berlin. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 25, 98, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1998.

  • Yüksel M, Çermik TF, Karlıkaya C, Gülşen N, Çağlar T, Berkarda S. Is Tl-201 superior to Tc-99m MIBI in the evaluation of primary lung cancer? Joint WFNM&B and EANM Congress, Berlin, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 25, 1024, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1998.

  • Yüksel M, Şen S, Işıklar H. Is L-carnitine (L-c) a survival factor for red blood cells in dialysis patients? XXXVI ERA-EDTA Congress, Madrid, 5-8 September 1999, Spain.

  • Şen S, Çermik F, Sarıkaya A, Gümüştaş K, Belce A, Yüksel M. Short- and long-term effect of L-carnitine (LC) on skeletal muscle metabolism and nutritional status in dialyzed patients. XXXVI ERA-EDTA Congress, Madrid, 5-8 September 1999, Spain.

  • Yüksel M, Şen S, Belce A, Gümüştaş K, Çiftçi S, Işıklar H, Altun G. The effect of erythropoietin (EPO) treatment on red blood cell survival (RBCS), reactive oxygen species (ROS), and antioxidants in dialysis patients. XXXVI ERA-EDTA Congress, Madrid, 5-8 September 1999, Spain.

  • Yüksel M, Durmuş-Altun G, Altun A, Berkarda S. Comparison of Tc-99m MIBI lung and liver uptakes during dipyridamole stress test with or without aminophylline. European Association of Nuclear Medicine Congress, Barcelona, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 26, 1066, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1999.

  • Yüksel M, Çermik TF, Gürbüz H, Demiral H, Berkarda Ş. The role of 99mTc (V) DMSA in evaluation of stress fractures in young adults compared with 99mTc-MDP. European Association of Nuclear Medicine Congress, Paris, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 27, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2000.

  • Yüksel M, Candan L, Karlıkaya C, Çermik TF, Berkarda S. 99mTc-MIBI predicts chemotherapeutic response in lung cancer without any relationship with P-glycoprotein. European Association of Nuclear Medicine Congress, Paris, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 27, 1059, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2000.

  • Yüksel M, Candan L, Karlıkaya C, Çermik TF, Berkarda S. The relationship between 99mTc-MIBI uptake and p53 in primary lung cancer. European Association of Nuclear Medicine Congress, Paris, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 27, 1168, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2000.

  • Yörük Y, Akkuş M, Yüksel M, Mamedov R. The effect of pneumonectomy on alpha-atrial natriuretic hormone release. 8th European Conference on General Thoracic Surgery, London, 1-3 November 2000, United Kingdom.

  • Şen S, Üstündağ S, Yüksel M. Effects of erythropoietin (EPO) on erythrocyte osmotic fragility (OF), survival (RBCs), lipid peroxidation, and antioxidant activity in dialysis patients. 21st Annual Conference, Hemodialysis, 21, Suppl, S80, 2001.

  • Şen S, Üstündağ S, Yüksel M. L-carnitine (LC) improves erythrocyte life (RBCs) and fragility (OF) in dialyzed patients. 21st Annual Conference, Hemodialysis, 21, Suppl, S80, 2001.

  • Gücer F, Balkanli-Kaplan P, Yüksel M, Sayin NC, Yüce MA, Yardim T. Serum levels of abortion-inducing cytokines in abortus imminens. Joint Annual Meeting of the Bavarian and Austrian Societies of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Vienna, Speculum (Sonderheft 1/2001), Schering, 35-36, 2001.

  • Kaya M, Salan A, Tabakoğlu E, Aydoğdu N, Yüksel M, Salihoğlu YS, Yiğitbaşı ÖN, Berkarda S. Comparison of Tc-99m DTPA aerosol clearance, CO diffusing capacity, and lung function tests in house painters. European Association of Nuclear Medicine Congress, Napoli, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 28, 1130, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2001.

  • Yüksel M, Çermik TF, Doğanay L, Karlıkaya C, Salan A, Çakır E, Türe M, Berkarda S. The relationship between Tc-99m MIBI uptake and chemotherapeutic response, metastasis, Pgp, p53, and prognosis in lung cancer. European Association of Nuclear Medicine Congress, Napoli, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 28, 1235, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2001.

  • Çermik TF, Yüksel M, Karlıkaya C, Candan L, Salan A, Çakır E, Türe M, Berkarda S. Tl-201 uptake and its relationship with chemotherapeutic response, metastasis, P53 status, and survival in primary lung cancer. European Association of Nuclear Medicine Congress, Napoli, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 28, 1235, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2001.

  • Yüksel M, Hacımahmutoğlu S, Hacımahmutoğlu, Özpaçacı T, Berkarda Ş. Monitoring of bone turnover in hyperthyroidism using 99mTc (V) DMSA. European Association of Nuclear Medicine Congress, Amsterdam, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 30, S353, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2003.

  • Kürüm T, Tatlı E, Yüksel M. The effects of carvedilol on pro-inflammatory cytokines and diastolic functions in ischemic and non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. European Association of Nuclear Medicine Congress, Amsterdam, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 31, S, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2004.

  • Yüksel M, Ergülen A, Yiğitbaşı ÖN. Exposure dose rates and radiation safety of clinical personnel while nursing patients who underwent bone scintigraphy. European Association of Nuclear Medicine Congress, İstanbul, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 32, S, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2005.

  • Memiş D, Hekimoğlu S, Vatan İ, Yandım T, Yüksel M, Süt N. Effects of midazolam and dexmedetomidine on inflammatory responses and gastric intramucosal pH in critically ill patients with sepsis. 16th International Intensive Care Symposium, 27-29 April 2007, İstanbul, Turkey.

Book Chapters Published by National Publishers Approved by University Boards (Excluding Congress, Symposium, Workshop, etc.)

• Durmuş-Altun G, Kaya M, Yüksel M, Berkarda Ş. Nuclear Imaging Methods in Cardiovascular Diseases. In: Duran E (ed.), Heart and Vascular Surgery, Vol. 2, Çapa Tıp Kitabevi ve Yay. Hizmetleri, Istanbul, 2004, 999-1018.

Articles Published in National Peer-Reviewed Journals

• Orhaner B, Karasalihoğlu S, Kırımi E, Karaca M, Yüksel M, Berkarda Ş. Evaluation of gastroesophageal reflux in infants by scintigraphic method. T.Ü. Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi 1994;11:267-271.

• Yalıkılınç A, Ünalan H, Yüksel M, Özdemir F. Comparison of topical pheno-mat application and etofenomat iontophoresis in gonarthrosis treatment. Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon Dergisi 1994;18:229-232.

• Çalpur OU, Gürbüz H, Yamak E, Yüksel M, Hüseyinova G, Akgün A. Effect of acute spinal shock in reperfusion trauma. Acta Ortophedica Traumatologica Turcica 1995;29:157-160.

• Yörük Y, Yüksel M, Ekim T. Response of pulmonary artery blood flow to bronchial obstruction: An experimental study. T.Ü. Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi 1998;14:83-86.

• Kaya M, Kutoğlu T, Altun G, Yüksel M, Uğur HB, Çiftçi Ş. Sonographic volume measurement of the thyroid gland in healthy Turkish adult women. Endokrinolojide Yönelişler 1999;8:122-124.

• Şen S, Yüksel M. Effect of L-carnitine therapy on erythrocyte lifespan in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients. Türk Nefroloji Derneği Diyaliz ve Transplantasyon Dergisi 1999;8:118-123.

• Gümüşer FG, Sarıkaya A, Pekindil G, Yüksel M, Kaya M, Çağlar T, Berkarda Ş. Comparison of 99mTc-sestamibi and 99mTc-DMSA (V) scintigraphy in lung cancer patients. Tüberküloz ve Toraks Dergisi 1999;47:406-414.

• Yüksel M, Çermik TF, Gürbüz H, Demiral Ş, Berkarda Ş. Role of Tc-99m MDP and Tc-99m (V) DMSA in the evaluation of stress fractures. Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2000;9:11-18.

• Alemdar A, Yüksel M, Kürüm T, Özçelik F, Kaya M, Çermik TF, Yorulmaz G, Özbay Ş, Berkarda Ş. Assessment of myocardial viability using rest-redistribution (MRR) and nitrate (MN) 99mTc-MIBI SPECT imaging: A comparative study. Türk Kardiyoloji Dergisi 2000;3:27-34.

• Yüksel M, Tuğrul A, Gümüşer FG, Tuncer T, Berkarda Ş. Evaluation of gallbladder motor functions in patients with diabetes mellitus using cholescintigraphy. Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2000;2:55-62.

• Güçer F, Yüksel M, Varol F, Yüce MA, Balkanlı P, Çermik TF, Yardım T. Maternal serum IL-6 levels in preterm labor and normal delivery. Jinekoloji ve Obstetrik Dergisi 2001;11:68-72.

• Çermik TF, Yüksel M, Kaya M, Üstün F, Salan A, Yiğitbaşı ÖN, Berkarda Ş. Scintigraphic assessment of nasal mucociliary clearance in patients with nasal septal deviation using Tc-99m MAA. Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2001;10:195-200.

• Karlıkaya C, Yüksel M, Gülşen N, Çermik TF, Hatipoğlu O. 99mTc-MIBI uptake in predicting and evaluating chemotherapy response in lung cancer: Preliminary report. Tüberküloz ve Toraks Dergisi 2001;49:456-463.

• Gümüşer FG, Özdemir S, Yüksel M, Dökmeci Ş, Berkarda Ş. Effect of Helicobacter pylori infection on solid-phase gastric emptying in duodenal ulcer patients. Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2001;11:165-170.

• Çermik TF, Yüksel M, Karlıkaya C, Candan L, Salan A, Gültekin YS, Salihoğlu ÖN, Yiğitbaşı Ş, Berkarda Ş. Role of Tc-99m MIBI and Tl-201 SPECT in primary lung cancer diagnosis and chemotherapy evaluation. Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2003;12:96-101.

• Yüce MA, Balkanlı-Kaplan P, Güçer F, Sayın NC, Yüksel M. Comparative study of tibolone, conjugated equine estrogen alone or combined with medroxyprogesterone acetate on plasma homocysteine levels in postmenopausal women. GORM 2005;11:

Reviews, Technical Notes, Letters to the Editor, and Case Reports Published in National Peer-Reviewed Journals

• Berkarda, Ş., A., Sarıkaya, L., Akkaya, M., Yüksel, "Hurthle Cell Tumors of the Thyroid", T.Ü. Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi 1991-1993 (Combined Issue); 8-10:545-549.

• Yüksel, M. and Ş., Berkarda, "Tc-99m-PYP (Pyrophosphate) AMI (Acute Myocardial Infarction) Scintigraphy", T.Ü. Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi 1994;11:331-338.

• Berkarda, Ş. and M., Yüksel, "Congenital Hypothyroidism", T.Ü. Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi 1994;11:339-343.

• Berkarda, Ş. and M., Yüksel, "Thyroiditis", T.Ü. Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi 1994;11:349-355.

• Yüksel, M., T., Çağlar and Ö.N., Yiğitbaşı, "The Role of Nuclear Medicine Techniques in Pulmonary Embolism (PE) and Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)", Radyoloji ve Tıbbi Görüntüleme Dergisi 1994;4:83-39.

• Karlıkaya, C., Ş., Kılıçlı, M., Yüksel, V., Uluçay, F., Özçelik, T. F., Çermik, "Successful Treatment of Acute Major Pulmonary Embolism with Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator (rt-PA)", Tüberküloz ve Toraks 1999;47:94-99.

• Çermik, T.F., Salan, A., Güldiken, S., Yüksel, M., Kaya, M., Fırat, M.F., Tuğrul, A., Yiğitbaşı, Ö.N., "Detection of Local Recurrence of Nonfunctioning Adrenocortical Carcinoma with Tl-201 Scintigraphy", Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2001;10:213-214.

• Yüksel, D., M., Argon, T., Atasever, Y.Ç., Çelen, L., Kabasakal, B., Karayalçın, K.M., Kır, Ö., Özdoğan, H., Özkılıç, O., Sarı, C., Türkmen, E., Varoğlu, A.F., Yapar, M., Yüksel, "Guidelines for Radioactive Iodine [I-131] Ablation and Treatment in Differentiated Thyroid Cancers. Endocrinology and Radionuclide Therapy Working Group", Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2001;10 (Supp):S23-S27.

• Özdoğan, Ö., M., Argon, T., Atasever, Y.Ç., Çelen, L., Kabasakal, B., Karayalçın, K.M., Kır, H., Özkılıç, O., Sarı, C., Türkmen, E., Varoğlu, A.F., Yapar, M., Yüksel, M., D. Yüksel, "Guidelines for Hyperthyroidism Treatment with I-131. Endocrinology and Radionuclide Therapy Working Group", Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2001;10 (Supp):S29-S32.

• Varoğlu, E., Bayraktar, R., M., Argon, T., Atasever, Y.Ç., Çelen, L., Kabasakal, B., Karayalçın, K.M., Kır, Ö., Özdoğan, H., Özkılıç, O., Sarı, C., Türkmen, E., Varoğlu, A.F., Yapar, M., Yüksel, D., Yüksel, "Parathyroid Scintigraphy Practice Guideline. Endocrinology and Radionuclide Therapy Working Group", Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2001;10 (Supp):S33-S39.

• Bozkurt, M.F., Z., Dede, Z., Burak, İ., Ak, R., Bekiş, B., Değirmenci, E., Entok, Y., Narin, F., Tamgaç, G., Töre, A., Yıldız, M., Yılmaz, D., Yüksel, M., E. Vardereli, "Bone Scintigraphy Practice Guideline. Nuclear Oncology Working Group", Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2001;10 (Supp):S97-S102.

• Ak, İ., E., Vardereli, R., Bekiş, M.F., Bozkurt, Z., Burak, Z., Dede, Değirmenci, B., Entok, E., Narin, Y., Tamgaç, F., Töre, G., Yıldız, A., Yılmaz, M., Yüksel, D., Yüksel, M., "Gallium-67 Scintigraphy Practice Guideline in the Evaluation of Malignant Diseases. Nuclear Oncology Working Group", Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2001;10 (Supp):S103-S108.

• Entok, E., İ., Ak, R., Bekiş, M.F., Bozkurt, Z., Burak, Z., Dede, B., Değirmenci, E., Entok, Y., Narin, F., Tamgaç, G., Töre, A., Yıldız, M., Yılmaz, D., Yüksel, M., "Somatostatin Receptor Scintigraphy Practice Guideline. Nuclear Oncology Working Group", Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2001;10 (Supp):S109-S114.

• Bekiş, R., B., Değirmenci, İ., Ak, M.F., Bozkurt, M.F., Burak, Z., Dede, Z., Entok, E., Narin, Y., Tamgaç, F., Töre, G., Yıldız, A., Yılmaz, M., Yüksel, D., Yüksel, M., E. Vardereli, "Thallium-201 Tumor Imaging Scintigraphy Practice Guideline. Nuclear Oncology Working Group", Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2001;10 (Supp):S115-S118.

• Yıldız, A., Yılmaz, M., Ak, İ., Bekiş, R., M.F., Bozkurt, Z., Burak, Z., Dede, B., Değirmenci, E., Entok, Y., Narin, F., Tamgaç, G., Töre, A., Yıldız, M., Yılmaz, D., Yüksel, M., E. Vardereli, "Tc-99m MIBI Breast Scintigraphy (Scintimammography) Practice Guideline. Nuclear Oncology Working Group", Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2001;10 (Supp):S119-S123.

• Töre, G., İ., Ak, R., Bekiş, M.F., Bozkurt, Z., Burak, Z., Dede, B., Değirmenci, E., Entok, Y., Narin, F., Tamgaç, A., Yıldız, M., Yılmaz, D., Yüksel, M., E. Vardereli, "Tc-99m MIBI Scintigraphy Practice Guideline in the Evaluation of Malignant Diseases. Nuclear Oncology Working Group", Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2001;10 (Supp):S125-S132.

• Töre, G., Karayalçın, B., Esen, B., Türkmen, C., Yüksel, D., Varoğlu, E., Özkılıç, H., Kabasakal, L., Yüksel, M., Kır, K.M., Argon, M., Özdoğan, Ö., Atasever, T., "Thyroid Scintigraphy Practice Guideline. Endocrinology and Radionuclide Therapy Working Group", Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2003;12:178-180.

• Demir, H., Ak, İ., Aydın, A., Bekiş, R., Bozkurt, M.F., Burak, Z., Değirmenci, B., Entok, E., Okudan, B., Ömür, Ö., Uğur, Ö., Töre, G., Vardereli, E., Yılmaz, M., Yüksel, M., "123I/131I Metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) Scintigraphy Practice Guideline. Nuclear Oncology Working Group", Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2003;12:181-185.

• Bekiş, R., Aydın, A., Mudun, A., Ak, İ., Arslan, N., Bozkurt, M.F., Burak, Z., Dede, Z., Değirmenci, B., Demir, H., Entok, E., Okudan, B., Ömür, Ö., Töre, G., Uğur, Ö., Vardereli, E., Yılmaz, M., Yüksel, D., Yüksel, M., "Sentinel Lymph Node Detection and Intraoperative Gamma Probe Application in Melanoma. Nuclear Oncology Working Group", Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2003;12:186-189.

• Biersack, H.-J., Yüksel, M., Palmedo, H., Rödel, R., Reinhardt, M., Jaeger, U., "Multimodal Imaging with PET-CT in Oncology", T.Ü. Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi 2006;23:55-64.

Papers Presented at Peer-Reviewed National Society or Organization Congresses or Symposia

• Presented Papers with Full Text Published

  • Sarıdoğan, K., M., Yüksel, E., Orhun, "Treatment Outcomes of Femoral Neck Fractures in Young Adults", XV. Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress, Congress Book, 143-149, Istanbul, 1997.

• Presented Papers with Abstract Published

  • Önsel, Ç., L., Kabasakal, İ., Uslu, İ., Keleş, T.Y., Erdil, İ., Hacıömeroğlu, M., Yüksel, C., Nişli, T., Kapıcıoğlu, İ., Urgancıoğlu, "Diastolic Functions in Hypothyroidism", Nuclear Medicine Days, May 16-18, Sapanca, 1992.

  • Önsel, Ç., Uslu, İ., Erdil, T.Y., Hacıömeroğlu, İ., Yüksel, M., Kanmaz, B., Sönmezoğlu, K., Kabasakal, L., Nişli, C., Urgancıoğlu, İ., "Parathyroid Scintigraphy: Comparison of Tc-99m/Tl-201 (TTS) and Tc-99m/Tc-99m MIBI (TMS) Scintigraphy Results", Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine :1.

  • Yüksel, M., F.G., Gümüşer, F., Özdemir, D., Dökmeci, N., Erkmen, T.F., Çermik, Ş., Berkarda, "Role of Tc-99m (V) DMSA Scintigraphy in Detection of Adjuvant Arthritis and Evaluation of Treatment Response", XII. National Nuclear Medicine Congress, Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Volume 7, 54, Antalya, 1998.

  • Altun, G., M., Yüksel, A., Altun, M., Kaya, S., Şen, Ş., Berkarda, "Comparison of Hemodynamic Response to Dipyridamole Stress in Uremic and Non-Uremic Patients", XV. National Nephrology, Hypertension, Dialysis and Transplantation Congress & International Summer School, 38, Izmir, 1998.

  • Karlıkaya, C., O., Hatipoğlu, M., Yüksel, N., Gülşen, T., Çağlar, "99Tcm-MIBI Scintigraphy in Lung Cancer: Early Report on Predicting and Evaluating Chemotherapy Response", Turkish Respiratory Research Society (TÜSAD) XXV. National Congress, SB 111, Istanbul, 1999.

  • Üstün, F., M., Yüksel, S., Hacımahmutoğlu, M., Kaya, T.F., Çermik, G., Durmuş-Altun, Ş., Berkarda, "Incidence of Hypothyroidism in Hyperthyroid Patients Treated with Radioactive Iodine, 1991-2000", XV. National Nuclear Medicine Congress, Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Volume 11, 33, Kuşadası, 2002.

• Poster Presentations with Full Text or Abstract Published

  • Özker, K., Uslu, İ., Hacıömeroğlu, İ., Önsel, Ç., Çullu, F., Kanmaz, B., Yüksel, N.M., Şenyüz, O.F., Kapıcıoğlu, T., Urgancıoğlu, T., "Quantitative Evaluation of Portosystemic Shunts in Pediatric Chronic Liver Diseases with Transrectal Portal Scintigraphy", Nuclear Medicine Days, May 16-18, Sapanca, 1992.

  • Çalpur, O.U., H., Gürbüz, E., Yamak, M., Yüksel, G., Hüseyinova, A., Akgün, "Reperfusion Injury", International Arthroscopy Congress, 124, Antalya, 1994.

  • Yüksel, D., M., Yüksel, M., Serdengeçti, M., Çuhadaroğlu, B., Günalp, E., Öztürk, H., Bayhan, "Comparison of 99mTc-MDP and 99mTc (V) DMSA in Primary and Secondary Malignant Bone Tumors", XI. National Nuclear Medicine Congress, Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Volume 6, 69, Ankara, 1997.

  • M., Yüksel, Şen, S., M., Kaya, G., Altun, Ş., Sevinir, Ş., Çiftci, Ş., Berkarda, "Effect of L-Carnitine (L-C) Therapy on Anemia and Erythrocyte Lifespan in Dialysis Patients Measured by Cr-51", XII. National Nuclear Medicine Congress, Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Volume 7, 66, Antalya, 1998.

  • Yılmaz, A., M., Yüksel, N., Aydın, M.S., Erdoğan, Ş., Çiftçi, U., Utku, "Relationship of Serum Neuron-Specific Enolase Levels to Prognosis in Acute Stroke", 34th National Neurology Congress, Turkish Journal of Neurology, Volume 4 (Special Issue), 62, Bursa, 1998.

  • Yüksel, M., C., Karlıkaya, T.F., Çermik, N., Gülşen, F., Üstün, A., Salan, Ş., Berkarda, "Role of Tl-201 and Tc-99m-MIBI in Evaluating Treatment Response in Primary Lung Cancer (Preliminary Findings)", XIII. National Nuclear Medicine Congress, Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Volume 8, 32, Kayseri, 1999.

  • Yüksel, M., T.F., Çermik, M.A., Yüce, C., Sayın, B., Çakır, Ş., Berkarda, "Tc-99m HMPAO Brain Perfusion Scintigraphy in Eclamptic Patients", XIII. National Nuclear Medicine Congress, Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Volume 8, 34, Kayseri, 1999.

  • Karlıkaya, C., N., Gülşen, M., Yüksel, T., Çağlar, O., Hatipoğlu, "99Tcm-MIBI Thorax Imaging in Lung Cancer Diagnosis", Turkish Respiratory Research Society (TÜSAD) XXV. National Congress, P 121, Istanbul, 1999. (Awarded in Poster Competition)

  • Kaya, M., M., Yüksel, G., Durmuş-Altun, F., Üstün, Y.S., Salihoğlu, A., Salan, "Comparison of Hormone Levels in Nodular and Multinodular Goiter Patients", I. National Thyroid Surgery Congress, 19, Istanbul, 1999.

  • Salan, A., A., Gültekin, M.F., Fırat, M., Yüksel, G., Altun, Y.S., Salihoğlu, Ş., Berkarda, "Retrospective Analysis of Whole-Body Bone Scintigraphy in 500 Patients: Localization of Bone Metastases According to Primary Disease", XIV. National Nuclear Medicine Congress, Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Volume 10, P-082, Gaziantep, 2001.

  • Salan, A., M., Kaya, E., Tabakoğlu, N., Aydoğdu, M., Yüksel, Y.S., Salihoğlu, Ö.N., Yiğitbaşı, Ş., Berkarda, "Comparison of Tc-99m DTPA Lung Ventilation Scintigraphy with Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity in Painters", XIV. National Nuclear Medicine Congress, Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Volume 10, P-084, Gaziantep, 2001.

  • Salihoğlu, Y.S., T.F., Çermik, E., Erdoğan, H., Sürücü, M., Yüksel, M., Türe, Ş., Berkarda, "Relationship Between Tc-99m MIBI Scoring and TIMI and Rentrop Flow Classification in LAD Lesion Cases", XIV. National Nuclear Medicine Congress, Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Volume 10, P-077, Gaziantep, 2001.

  • Gültekin, A., M., Yüksel, S., Mert, Ş., Berkarda, "Assessment of Alveolo-Capillary Permeability in Thyrotoxicosis Using Inhalation Scintigraphy", XV. National Nuclear Medicine Congress, Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Volume 11, 69, Kuşadası, 2002.

  • Hacımahmutoğlu, S., Yüksel, M., Hacımahmutoğlu, Ş., Özpaçacı, T., Berkarda, Ş., "Role of Tc-99m (V) DMSA Scintigraphy in Detecting Increased Bone Metabolism in Hyperthyroid Patients", XVI. National Nuclear Medicine Congress, Turkish Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Volume 12, 16, Samsun, 2003.

Peer-review, Editorial, and Other Activities

• Session Chair or Co-Chair

  • 5th International Nuclear Oncology Congress and 15th National Nuclear Medicine Society Congress, May 1-5, 2002, Turkish Technical Abstracts (OT16-OT18), Session Chair.

  • IX. National Medical Physics Congress, September 4-6, 2003, 13:30-14:45 (Hall B), Session Chair.

Scientific Citations

• Citations in Scientific, Professional, or Textbooks Published by International Publishers and Approved by University Board of Directors
  Total: 1 (One) Citation

  • Yüksel, M., Çermik, T.F., Doğanay, L., Karlıkaya, C., Çakır, E., Salan, A., Berkarda, S., "Tc-99m MIBI SPECT in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Relation to P-gp and Prognosis", European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 2002; 29: 876-881. (Cited once)
    • Goldfarb, C.R., Ongseng, F., Kerr, K., Cooper, J.A., Taub, I.B., Karam, M., Advances in Nuclear Medicine: Literature Highlights in 2002, In: Freeman, L.M. (Ed.), Nuclear Medicine Annual 2003, Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003, pp. 211-242.

• Citations in Peer-Reviewed Journals Not Indexed by SCI-Expanded, SSCI, or AHCI
  Total: 8 (Eight) Citations

  • Yüksel, M., Candan, L., Karlıkaya, C., Çermik, T.F., Berkarda, Ş. "99mTc-MIBI predicts chemotherapeutic response in lung cancer without any relationship with P-glycoprotein." European Association of Nuclear Medicine Congress, Paris, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 27, 1059, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2000. (Cited once)

  • Yüksel, M., Çermik, T.F., Karlıkaya, C., Salan, A., Çakır, E., Gültekin, A., Berkarda, Ş. "Monitoring the chemotherapeutic response in primary lung cancer using 99mTc-MIBI SPET." European Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2001; 28:799-806. (Cited 2 times)

  • Yüksel, M., Çermik, T.F., Doğanay, L., Karlıkaya, C., Çakır, E., Salan, A., Berkarda, S. "Tc99m-MIBI SPET in non-small cell lung cancer in relationship with Pgp and prognosis." European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 2002; 29:876-881. (Cited 2 times)

  • Bozkurt, G., Yüksel, M., Karabogaz, G., Süt, N., Savran, F.O., Palanduz, S., Yigitbasi, O.N., Algunes, C. "Sister chromatid exchanges in lymphocytes of nuclear medicine physicians." Mutation Research, 2003; 535:205–213. (Cited once)

  • Memiş, D., Karamanlıoğlu, B., Yüksel, M., Gemlik, I., Pamukçu, Z. "The influence of Methylene blue infusion on cytokine levels during severe sepsis." Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 2002; 30:755-762. (Cited 2 times)

Scientific Awards

• National Incentive Awards (TÜBİTAK, TÜBA)

  • TÜBİTAK-FDG Scholarship, University of Bonn, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Germany, 15.05.2004 – 15.08.2005

• Awards Given by Our University and Awards for Publications Supported by National Societies

  • Trakya University 2002 “Encouragement Award” (According to Trakya University Honorary Academic Title and Science/Service Encouragement Award Directive, Decision of T.U. Senate, 24 April 2002)

Research Projects

• Principal Investigator of Projects Supported by Trakya University Research Fund

  • Effects of L-Carnitine and Vitamin E Treatment on Intracellular and Plasma Radical Oxygen Metabolites, Anemia, and Lipids in Uremic Patients, Trakya University Research Fund, TÜAF-153, Principal Investigator, 1998

• Researcher in Projects Supported by Trakya University Research Fund

  • Role of Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP) in Postpneumonectomy Edema, Trakya University Research Fund, TÜAF-182, Researcher, 1999

  • Relationship of Tc-99m MIBI Uptake with P53 and P-glycoprotein in Lung Cancer Patients, Trakya University Research Fund, TÜAF-285, Researcher, 1999

  • Relationship Between Plasma Atrial Natriuretic Peptide, Renin, and Aldosterone Levels and Doppler Echocardiography–Detected Isovolumic Relaxation-Contraction in Patients with Permanent Pacemakers, Trakya University Research Fund, TÜAF-300, Researcher, 2000

  • Sister Chromatid Exchange (SCE) Analysis in Patients Receiving Low-Dose Radioactive Iodine for Thyroid Scintigraphy, Trakya University Research Fund, TÜAF-319, Researcher, 2000

  • Comparison of the Protective Effects of Pentoxifylline, DMSO, and Exogenous Melatonin on Liver Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury, Trakya University Research Fund, TÜAF-428, Researcher, 2001

  • Comparison of the Effects of Cyproterone Acetate and Spironolactone in Women with Hirsutism, Trakya University Research Fund, TÜAF-429, Researcher, 2001

  • Detection of Heparin-Induced Immune Thrombocytopenia Cycles, Trakya University Research Fund, TÜBAP-498, Researcher, 2002

  • Changes in Leptin Levels After Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Adults Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Trakya University Research Fund, TÜBAP-522, Researcher, 2003