Faculty of Medicine

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Tufan Hiçdönmez

Tufan Hiçdönmez,  Prof.

tufan.hicdonmez@istinye.edu.tr
CV
Prof. Dr.

TUFAN HİÇDÖNMEZ, MD Professor of Neurosurgery, LİV Hospital Vadi İstanbul, İstinye University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery Istanbul, Turkey Date of Birth 24.08.1960 Place of Birth İzmir, Turkey Scolastic Background and Professional Experience Doctor of Medicine Ege University Faculty of Medicine, İzmir, Turkey 1979-1985 Neurosurgery Residency Department of Neurosurgery, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University (Director: Professor Umur Kaya) 1987-1993 Paediatric Neurosurgery Training Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, Marmara University (Director: Professor Memet Özek) 1995-1999 Attending Neurosurgeon Trakya University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, Edirne, Turkey, (Director: Professor Sebahattin Çobanoğlu) 1999-2010 Paediatric Neurosurgery Clinical Fellowship British Columbia’s Children’s Hospital, Department of Surgery, Division of Paediatric Neurosurgery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada (Director: Professor Paul Steinbok) 2002-2003 with one year training scholarship of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society. Attending neurosurgeon, Chief of Department of Neurosurgery, Program Director Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital, Department of Neurosurgery, International Faculty of Medicine, University of Health Sciences, İstanbul, Turkey 2010-2021 Attending neurosurgeon, Department of Neurosurgery, Live Hospital Vadi İstanbul, İstanbul, Turkey 2021- Membership Turkish Neurosurgical Society (TNDer) International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery ( ISPN) Areas of interest and occupation Paediatric Neurosurgery, Tumour surgery, Craniosynostosis, Spinal disraphysm, Spasticity, Hydrocephalus

Research Areas: Craniosynostosis, Hydrocephalus, Spastisity, Spina bifida, Arachnoid cysts

Main Areas: Beyin ve Sinir Cerrahisi, 

2017 - Successful application of the ventriculo-gallbladder shunt: a salvage procedure
GÜÇLÜ BÜLENT,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,ADİLAY UTKU,ALTUNTAŞ YUNUS EMRE. Turkish Neurosurgery,
2017 - Spontaneous Resolution of a Sylvian Arachnoid Cyst in a Child: A Case Report
ADİLAY UTKU,GÜÇLÜ BÜLENT,TİRYAKİ MEHMET,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN. Pediatric Neurosurgery, 52(5), 343-345.
2017 - Stepwise removal of the fused midline parietal bone to avoid superior sagittal sinus injury in infants with sagittal synostosis.
HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,TAYLAN GAYE,TİRYAKİ MEHMET,GERGİN EMRAH. Turkish Neurosurgery, 27(6), 1029-1031.
2017 - Children with Metopic Ridge.
HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN. Turkish Neurosurgery, 27(4), 585-589.
2016 - Supratentorial hemanjioperisitom: Olgu sunumu.
TATARLI NECATİ,GERGİN EMRAH,ÖZDOĞAN SELÇUK,SOLMAZ BİLGEHAN,YAVUZER DİLEK,TİRYAKİ MEHMET,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN. Kartal Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi Tıp Dergisi, 27(2), 142-144.
2015 - Kraniovertebral bileşke anolalilerinin değerlendirilmesi ve sınıflaması.
SÜSLÜ HİKMET,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN. Türk Nöroşirürji Dergisi, 25(2), 110-115.
2015 - The effect of untethering on urologic symptoms and urodynamic parameters in children with tethered cord syndrome.
YENER TURAN SEVİM,THOMAS DAVID,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,BAYRİ YAŞAR,DAĞLI EMRULLAH TOLGA,TUĞTEPE HALİL. Urology, 85(), 221-226.
2013 - A microsurgical training model for anterior cervical discectomy in fresh sheep spine.
TATARLI NECATİ,SÜSLÜ HİKMET,CEYLAN DAVUT,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN. Journal of Neurological Sciences (Turkish), 30(4), 674-677.
2013 - Laboratory training in the retrosigmoid approach using cadaveric silicone injected cow brain.
SÜSLÜ HİKMET,CEYLAN DAVUT,TATARLI NECATİ,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,ŞEKER AŞKIN. British Journal of Neurosurgery, 27(6), 812-814.
2012 - Treatment of a large and symptomatic septum pellucidum cyst with endoscopic fenestration in a child: Case report and review of the literature.
HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,SÜSLÜ HİKMET,BUTUC RADU,BİLAL SERKAN,AHMET TOLGAY AKINCI. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 114(7), 1052-1056.
2012 - laboratory training model using fresh sheep spines for pedicular screw fixation.
SÜSLÜ HİKMET,TATARLI NECATİ,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,BÖREKCİ ALİ. British Journal of Neurosurgery, 26(2), 252-254.
2011 - Paediatric ganglioglioma of the conus medullaris.
HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,SÜSLÜ HİKMET,YAVUZER DİLEK,TATARLI NECATİ. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 18(), 1124-1126.
2011 - The primary cerebellopontine angle craniopharyngioma in a patient with Gardner syndrome: Case report and literature review.
BOZBUĞA MUSTAFA,SÜSLÜ HİKMET,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,BAYINDIR ÇİÇEK. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 18(), 300-301.
2010 - Torakolomber stabilizasyondan sonra gelişen tekrarlayıcı fibromatozis: olgu sunumu.
ÇEÇEN AYÇİÇEK,KİBAR YASİN,SÜSLÜ HİKMET,TATARLI NECATİ,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN. Sinir Sistemi Cerrahisi Dergisi, 3(2), 81-83.
2010 - Validity of serum tau protein levels in pediatric patients with minor head trauma.
GÜZEL AHMET,KARASALİHOĞLU SERAP TEVHİDE,AYLANÇ HAKAN,TEMİZÖZ OSMAN,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN. American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 28(4), 399-403.
2009 - Indications for brain computed tomography and hospital admission in pediatric patients with minor head injury. How much can we rely on clinical findings?
GÜZEL AHMET,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,TEMİZÖZ O,AKSU BURHAN,AYLANÇ HAKAN,KARASALİHOĞLU SERAP TEVHİDE. Pediatric Neurosurgery, 45(4), 399-403.
2008 - A laboratory training model in fresh cadaveric sheep brain for microneurosurgical dissection of cranial nerves in posterior fossa.
HAMAMCIOĞLU MUSTAFA KEMAL,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,TİRYAKİ MEHMET,ÇOBANOĞLU SEBAHATTİN. British Journal of Neurosurgery, 22(6), 769-771.
2008 - Intrasacral extradural arachnoid cyst. Three cases reports.
HAMAMCIOĞLU MUSTAFA KEMAL,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,KILINÇER CUMHUR,ÇOBANOĞLU SEBAHATTİN. Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica, 48(), 232-236.
2008 - Factors affecting the incidence and severity of vasospasm after subarachnoid haemorrhage.
HAMAMCIOĞLU MUSTAFA KEMAL,KILINÇER CUMHUR,ALTUNRENDE EMRE,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,ŞİMŞEK OSMAN,AKYEL SERKAN,ÇOBANOĞLU SEBAHATTİN. Acta Neurochirurgica, 104(), 389-392.
2007 - Türk nöroşirürji pratiğinde kullanılan Fransızca kökeni sözcüklerin kullanım yanlışlıkları.
HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN. Türk Nöroşirürji Dergisi, 17(3), 195-199.
2006 - Dr. Fazıl Halit, nöroşirürji ve birinci dünya savaşında Erzurum.
HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,TÜZÜN YUSUF. Türk Nöroşirürji Dergisi, 16(2), 138-142.
2006 - Giant cervicothoracic extradural arachnoid cyst: Case report.
HAMAMCIOĞLU MUSTAFA KEMAL,KILINÇER CUMHUR,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,ŞİMŞEK OSMAN,BİRGİLİ BARIŞ,ÇOBANOĞLU SEBAHATTİN. European Spine Journal, 17(), 595-598.
2006 - Neuroprotective Effects of N-acetylcysteine on Experimental Closed Head Trauma in Rats.
HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,KANTER MEHMET,TİRYAKİ MEHMET,PARSAK TURGAY,ÇOBANOĞLU SEBAHATTİN. Neurochemical Research, 31(), 473-481.
2006 - Giant Subdural Empyema in a Child: A Case Report.
HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,ÇAKIR BİLGE,HAMAMCIOĞLU MUSTAFA KEMAL,KILINÇER CUMHUR,ÇOBANOĞLU SEBAHATTİN. Surgical Neurology, 66(), 632-633.
2006 - Simulation of Craniofacial Surgery for craniosynostosis: A Training Model of a Fresh Cadaveric Sheep Cranium.
HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,PARSAK TURGAY,ÇOBANOĞLU SEBAHATTİN. Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 105(), 150-152.
2006 - Microneurosurgical training model in fresh cadaveric cow brain: A laboratory study simulating the approach to the circle of Willis.
HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,HAMAMCIOĞLU MUSTAFA KEMAL,TİRYAKİ MEHMET,ÇUKUR ZİYA,ÇOBANOĞLU SEBAHATTİN. Surgical Neurology, 66(), 100-104.
2006 - Paraplegia due to spinal subdural hematoma as a complication of posterior fossa surgery: case report and review of the literature.
HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,KILINÇER CUMHUR,HAMAMCIOĞLU MUSTAFA KEMAL,ÇOBANOĞLU SEBAHATTİN. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 108(), 590-594.
2006 - Hydrocephalus in Sabuncuoglu’s Textbook of Surgery: Cerrahiyyet’ul Haniye.
HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,ÖZEK MEMET. Child’s Nervous System, 22(), 545-546.
2006 - A laboratory training model for interhemispheric - transcallosal approach to the lateral ventricle.
HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,HAMAMCIOĞLU MUSTAFA KEMAL,PARSAK TURGAY,ÇUKUR ZİYA,ÇOBANOĞLU SEBAHATTİN. Neurosurgical Review, 29(), 159-162.
2006 - Large intradiploic growing skull fracture of the posterior fossa: case report.
HAMAMCIOĞLU MUSTAFA KEMAL,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,KILINÇER CUMHUR,ÇOBANOĞLU SEBAHATTİN. Pediatric Radiology, 36(1), 68-70.
2006 - Nocardia brain abscess: report of two cases and review of clinical management.
KILINÇER CUMHUR,HAMAMCIOĞLU MUSTAFA KEMAL,ŞİMŞEK OSMAN,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,TANSEL ÖZLEM,TİRYAKİ MEHMET,SOY MEHMET,ÇOBANOĞLU SEBAHATTİN. Journal of Clinical Neurosciences, 13(), 481-485.
2005 - Contralateral subdural effusion after aneurysm surgery and decopressive craniectomy: case report and review of the literature.
KILINÇER CUMHUR,ŞİMŞEK OSMAN,HAMAMCIOĞLU MUSTAFA KEMAL,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,ÇOBANOĞLU SEBAHATTİN. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 107(), 412-417.
2005 - Hip joint subluxation after selective dorsal rhizotomy for spastic cerebral palsy.
HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,STEINBOK PAUL,BEAUCHAMP RICHARD,SAWATZKY BONITA. Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 103(), 10-16.
2005 - Factors affecting the outcome of decompressive craniotomy for large hemispheric infarctions: a prospective cohort study
ASİL TALİP,UTKU UFUK,HAMAMCIOĞLU UFUKMUSTAFA KEMAL,TURGUT NİLDA,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,ŞİMŞEK OSMAN,EKUKLU GALİP,ÇOBANOĞLU SEBAHATTİN. Acta Neurochirurgica (Wien), 147(), 587-594.
2005 - Spinal deformities after selective dorsal rhizothomy for spastic cerebral palsy.
STEINBOK PAUL,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,SAWATZKY BONITA,BEAUCHAMP RICHARD,WICKENHEISER DIANA. Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 102(), 363-373.
2004 - Spontneous hemorrhage into spinal neurenteric cyst: case report.
HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,STEINBOK PAUL. Child’s Nervous System, 20(6), 438-442.
2004 - Minimizing blood transfusions in the surgical correction of coronal and metopic craniosynostosis.
STEINBOK PAUL,HERAN NAVRAJ,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,COCHRANE DOUGLAS DAVID,PRICE ANGELA. .Child’s Nervous System, 20(7), 445-452.
2004 - Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome with posterior intraorbital coloboma cyst: an unusual case.
TÜTÜNCÜLER FİLİZ,ACUNAŞ BETÜL AYŞE,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,DEVİREN AYHAN,PELİTLİ VUSLAT. Brain and Development, 26(), 203-205.
2003 - Reversible postictal MRI change mimicking structural lesion.
HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,UTKU UFUK,TURGUT NİLDA,ÇOBANOĞLU SEBAHATTİN,BİRGİLİ BARIŞ. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 105(), 288-290.
2001 - Giant pericallosal artery aneurysm: case report and review of the literature.
TÜRE UĞUR,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,ELMACI İLHAN,PEKER SELÇUK. Neurosurgical Review, 24(2), 151-155.
2001 - Solid-calcified cyst of the third ventricle.
TÜRE UĞUR,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,ELMACI İLHAN,PEKER SELÇUK. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 103(1), 51-55.
1993 - Tethered cord in the adult mimicking the lumbar disc syndrome. Report of two cases.
GÖKAY HÜSAMETTİN,BARLAS ORHAN,HEPGÜL KEMAL TANJU,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN. Surgical Neurology, 39(), 440-442.
1988 - A comparative study of brain stem auditory evoked potentials and blink reflexes in posterior fossa tumor patients
ZİLELİ MEHMET,İDİMAN FETHİ,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,ÖVÜL İZZET,TUNÇBAY ERDEM,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN. Journal of Neurosurgery, 69(), 660-668.
1986 - Posterior fossa yer kaplayan oluşumlarında beyin sapı işitsel uyarılmış potansiyelleri ve göz kırpma refleksinin preoperatif ve postoperatif incelenmesi.
HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN,ZİLELİ MEHMET,İDİMAN FETHİ,ÖVÜL İZZET,TUNÇBAY ERDEM. Nöropsikiatri Arşivi, 23(1-2), 87-102.
- Meme kanserinin supra ve infratentorial kistik metastazları: Olgu sunumu.
TATARLI NECATİ,GERGİN EMRAH,ÖZDOĞAN SELÇUK,SOLMAZ BİLGEHAN,TİRYAKİ MEHMET,YAVUZER DİLEK,HİÇDÖNMEZ TUFAN. Acta Oncologica Turcica,