Prof. Dr. Nail Bulakbaşı
Radiology

  • 2016 European Diploma in Pediatric Neuroradiology Professor
  • 2014 European Diploma in Neuroradiology Professor
  • 2012 European Certificate of Neuroradiology Professor
  • 2011-…. Academic(Radiology) Near East University School of Medicine Department of Radiology, Nicosia/TRNC
  • 2000 - 2011 Academic(Neuroradiology) Gülhane Military Medical Academy Department of Radiology, Ankara / Turkey
  • 2010 - ... Dr.Suat Günsel University of Kyrenia HospitalProfessor
  • 2002 - 2010 Gulhane Military Medical Academy
  • Associate Professor 1999 - 2000 Research Fellowship (Neuroradiology) National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center Department of Radiology, Neuroradiology Section Bethesda, Maryland / USA
  • 1996 - 2002 Gulhane Military Medical Academy Assistant Professor
  • 1995 - 1996 Marshall Çakmak Military Hospital Radiologist
  • 1992 - 1995 Gülhane Military Medical Academy Department of Radiology, Ankara / Turkey
    Residency (Radiology)
  • 1990 - 1992 General Stuff / General Practitioner
  • 1989 - 1990 Gulhane Military Medical Academy School of Medicine Internship
  • 1983 - 1989 Gülhane Military Medical Academy School of Medicine, Ankara / Turkey Licensee (Medical Faculty)
  1. Saglam M, Tasar M, Bulakbasi N, Tayfun C, Somuncu I. TRUS, CT and MRI findings of hydatid disease of seminal vesicles. Eur Radiol. 1998;8:933-935
  2. Bulakbasi N, Kurtaran K, Ustunsoz B, Somuncu I. Massive lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage from the surgical anastomosis in patients with multiorgan trauma: Treatment by subselective embolization with polyvinyl alcohol particles. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 1999;22:461-467
  3. Tayfun C, Kurtaran HK, Bulakbasi N, Pabuscu Y, Tasar M, Somuncu I. Cerebral and orbital magnetic resonance imaging findings in methyl alcohol intoxication. Int J Neuroradiol 1999;5:145-150
  4. Ustunsoz B, Alemdaroğlu A, Bulakbasi N, Uzar Aİ, Duru NK. Percutaneous treatment of hepatic hydatid cyst in pregnancy. Arch Gynecol Obstet 1999;262:181-184
  5. Bulakbaşi N, Pabuşçu Y, Kurtaran HK, Tayfun C, Taşar M, Üçöz T. Results of Acute Cerebral Anoxia in Adults: is it a Reversal Sign? Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences 2000;30 (6):571-577
  6. Arslan N, Ilgan S, Ozkan M, Yuksekol I, Bulakbasi N, Pabuscu Y, Ozguven MA, Bayhan H. Utility of ventilation and perfusion scan in the diagnosis of young military recruits with an incidental finding of hyperlucent lung. Nucl Med Commun 2001;22:525-530
  7. Arslan N, Ilgan S, Yuksel D, Serdengecti M, Bulakbasi N, Ugur O, Ozguven MA. Comparison of In-111 octreotide and Tc-99m (V) DMSA scintigraphy in the detection of medullary thyroid tumor foci in patients with elevated levels of tumor markers after surgery. Clin Nucl Med 2001;26:683-688
  8. Mihmanlı I, Bulakbasi N, Kantarcı F, Adaletli I, Pabuscu Y. The value of ultrasonography in interrupted inferior vena cava with azygos continuation. Eur J Ultrasound 2001;14:179-182
  9. Pabuscu Y, Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Ucoz T. Walker Warburg syndrome variant. Comput Med Imaging Graph. 2002;26:453-458
  10. Oz BS, Yılmaz AT, Gunay C, Bulakbasi N, Tatar H. True aneurysm formation in axillofemoral bypass with a reinforced ePTFE graft. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2002;36:327-329
  11. Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Ors F, Tayfun C, Ucoz T. Combination of single voxel proton MR spectroscopy and apparent diffusion coefficients calculation in the evaluation of common brain tumors. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2003;24:225-233
  12. Patronas JN, Bulakbasi N, Stratakis CA, Lafferty A, Oldfield EH, Doppman J, Nieman LK. Spoiled gradient recalled acquisition in the steady state technique is superior to conventional post-contrast spin echo technique for MRI detection of adrenocorticotropin-secreting pituitary tumors. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003:88:1565-1569
  13. Pabuscu Y, Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Ustunsoz B, Tayfun C. A different approach to missile induced head injuries. Comput Med Imaging Graph 2003;27:397-409
  14. Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N, Ucoz T, Ustunsoz B, Pabuscu Y, Tayfun C, Somuncu I. Comparison of contrast-enhanced T1 weighted and 3D constructive interference in steady state images for predicting outcome after hearing-preservation surgery for vestibular schwannoma. Neuroradiology 2003;45:476-481
  15. Erdogan E, Onguru O, Bulakbasi N, Baysefer A, Gezen F, Timurkaynak E. Schwannoma of the lateral ventricle: Eight-year follow-up and literature review. Minim Invasive Neurosurg. 2003;46:50-53. Review.
  16. Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N, Ugurel MS, Ors F, Tayfun C, Ucoz T. Value of magnetic resonance imaging in the depiction of intravenous leiomyomatosis extending to the heart. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2003;27:630-633
  17. Kocaoglu M, Somuncu I, Bulakbasi N, Tayfun C, Tasar M, Gunhan O, Oner K. Multiple myeloma of the breast: Mammographic, ultrasonographic and magnetic resonance imaging features. Eur J Radiol Extra 2003:47;112-116
  18. Bulakbasi N. Clinical applications of proton MR spectroscopy in the diagnosis of brain tumours. Spectroscopy Int J 2004:18;143-153
  19. Kocaoglu M, Somuncu I, Ors F, Bulakbasi N, Tayfun C, Ilkbahar S. Imaging findings in idiopathic granulomatous mastitis; A review with emphasis on magnetic resonance imaging. J Comput Assist Tomogr 2004;28:635-641
  20. Bulakbasi N, Guvenc I, Onguru O, Erdogan E, Tayfun C, Ucoz T. The added value of the apparent diffusion coeficient calculation to magnetic resonance imaging in the differentiation and grading of malignant brain tumors. J Comput Assist Tomogr 2004;28:735-746
  21. Unay B, Sarici SU, Bulakbasi N, Akin R, Gokcay E. Intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in acute disseminated encephalomyelitis associated with hepatitis A infection. Pediatr Int. 2004;46:171-173
  22. Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Ustunsoz B, Tayfun C, Somuncu I. MRI features of lissencephaly with cerebellar hypoplasia. Comput Med Imaging Graph Extra 2004;28:4-7
  23. Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Farzaliyev A, Tayfun C, Ucoz T, Somuncu I. Assessment of diagnostic accuracy of perfusion MR imaging in primary and metastatic solitary malignant brain tumors. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2005;26:2187-2199
  24. Bulakbasi N, Onguru O, Erdogan E, Ilkbahar S, Kocaoglu M. Magnetic resonance imaging characteristics of a gliosarcoma. A case report. Riv Neuroradiol 2005:18:59-63
  25. Bulakbasi N, Ilkbahar S, Kocaoglu M. Clinical, MR imaging and MR spectroscopy findings in Cohen syndrome. A case report. Riv Neuroradiol 2005:18:82-86
  26. Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N, Ilica T, Somuncu I. MRI findings of renal lymphangiectasia. J Magn Reson Imaging 2005;22:681-683
  27. Baysan O, Uzun M, Bulakbasi N, Erinc K, Genc C, Isik E. Univentricular heart and supramitral ring: an unusual association. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2005;21:645-647
  28. Kocaoglu M, Bozlar U, Bulakbasi N, Saglam M, Ucoz T, Somuncu I. Testicular microlithiasis in pediatric age group:ultrasonography findings and literature review. Diagn Interv Radiol 2005; 11:60-65
  29. Kocaoglu M, Ilica AT, Bulakbasi N, Ergin A, Ustunsoz B, Sanal T, Tayfun C, Somuncu I. MR urography in pediatric uropathies with dilated urinary tracts. Diagn Interv Radiol 2005;11:225-232
  30. Kocaoglu M, Ugurel MS, Bulakbasi N, Somuncu I. MR cholangiopancreatography of a case with a biliary tract variation and postoperative biliary duct injury. Diagn Interv Radiol 2005;11:219-221
  31. Kocaoglu M, Ors F, Bulakbasi N, Ucoz T, Ates Y. Duodenal intramural hematoma due to blunt abdominal trauma. Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg 2005;11:165-168
  32. Tasar M, Gonul E, Bozlar U, Bulakbasi N, Yetiser S, Solmaz I. Lhermitte–Duclos disease (dysplastic cerebellar gangliocytoma): Magnetic resonance and diffusion imaging findings. European Journal of Radiology Extra 2005;55(1):11-14
  33. Akin E, Sayin MO, Karacay S, Bulakbasi N. Real time balanced turbo field echo cine-magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of tounge movements during deglution in subjects with anterior open bite. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2006;129:24-28. Erratum in: Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2006;129:457. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2006;129:722.
  34. Sayin MO, Akin E, Karacay S, Bulakbasi N. Initial effects of the tounge crib on tounge movements during deglutition: A cine-magnetic resonance imaging study. Angle Orthod 2006;76:400-405. Erratum in: Angle Orthod. 2006 Jul;76:iii
  35. Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N, Ilica AT, Gok F, Tayfun C, Somuncu I. Intravenous contrast-enhanced dynamic MR urography: Diagnosis of vesicoureteral reflux during bladder filling with time-signal intensity curves. J Magn Reson Imaging 2006:24:349-355
  36. Karacay S, Akin E, Sayin MO, Bulakbasi N. Real time balanced turbo field echo Cine-MRI in the analysis of deglutition events and tranit times. J Oral Rehabil 2006;33:646-653
  37. Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N, Soylu K, Demirbag S, Tayfun C, Somuncu I. Thin-section axial multidetector computed tomography and multiplanar reformatted imaging of children with suspected foreign-body aspiration: Is virtual bronchoscopy overemphasized? Acta Radiol 2006;47:746-751
  38. Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Tayfun C, Ucoz T. Transient splenial lesion of the corpus callosum in clinically mild influenza-associated encephalitis/encephalopathy. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2006;27:1983-1986
  39. Sanal HT, Kocaoglu M, Yildirim D, Bulakbasi N, Guvenc I, Tayfun C, Ucoz T. Imaging features of benign adrenal cysts. Eur J Radiol 2006;60:465-469. Epub 2006 Sep 7. Review
  40. Ilica AT, Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N, Kahraman S. Symptomatic epidural gas after open discectomy: CT and MR imaging findings. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2006;27:998-999
  41. Ozturk E, Arpaci F, Kocaoglu M, Arslan N, Bulakbasi N, Ozguven M. Detection of widespread neurolymphomatosis with (18)F-FDG PET. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 2006;33:975-976
  42. Sanal HT, Kocaoglu M, Sehirlioglu A, Bulakbasi N. A rare cause of flank mass: Psoas abscess due to extensive primary thoracolumbar tuberculous spondylodiskitis. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2006;27:1735-1737
  43. Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N, Bozlar U. Cranial nerve lymphomatosis. Neurol India. 2006;54:112-113
  44. Bulakbasi N, Guvenc I. Preoperative evaluation of solitary malignant brain tumors with MR spectroscopy and diffusion weighted imaging. Salud i Ciencia 2006;14:290-293
  45. Yokusoglu M, Uzun M, Koz C, Bulakbasi N. Left ventricular mass. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg 2006;6:407
  46. Yokusoglu M, Tanalp AC, Uzun M, Bulakbasi N, Isik E. An unusual form of double outlet right ventricle. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg 2006;6:403-404
  47. Kaymakcioglu N, Yagci G, Can MF, Unlu A, Bulakbasi N, Cetiner S, Tufan T. An unusual complication of the use of stapler after Hartmann's procedure. West Afr J Med 2006;25:289-291
  48. Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Sanal HT, Tayfun C. Dysembrioplastic neuroepithelial tumors: Proton MR spectroscopy, diffusion and perfusion characteristics. Neuroradiology 2007;49:805-812. Epub 2007 Jul 14.
  49. Sanal HT, Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Yildirim D. MRI in long term evaluation of reconstructed hind-feet of land-mine trauma patients. Eur J Radiol 2007;63:270-273.
  50. Bulakbasi N, Papuscu Y. Neuro-otologic applications of MRI. Diagn Interv Radiol 2007;13:109-120. Review.
  51. Sanal HT, Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N, Yildirim D. Pelvic hydatid disease: CT and MRI findings of an unusual cause of sciatica. Korean J Radiol 2007;8:548-551.
  52. Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Sanal HT, Tayfun C. Efficacy of in vivo 31 phosphorus magnetic resonance spectroscopy in differentiation and staging of adult human brain tumors. Neuroradiol J 2007:20:646-655.
  53. Sanal HT, Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Tayfun C. Behçet’s disease presenting with acute transverse myelitis: MRI findings and review of the nosology. A case report. Neuroradiol J 2007;20:233-236
  54. Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Karademir I, Ustunsoz B. Craniospinal involvement in a patient with isolated bone marrow mastocytosis. Neuroradiol J 2007;20:359-363
  55. Sanal HT, Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M. Mirizzi syndrome in an icteric patient : MRI and MRCP findings. JBR-BTR 2007;90(6):545
  56. Battal B, Kocaoglu M, Sanal HT, Bulakbasi N, Tayfun C. Psoas muscle lipoma: CT and MRI findings. JBR-BTR 2007;90(6):540
  57. Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M. CNS infections of Herpesvirus family. Neuroimaging Clin N Am 2008;18(1):53-84; viii. Review
  58. Kocaoglu M, Ors F, Bulakbasi N, Onguru O, Ulutin C, Secer HI. Central neurocytoma: proton MR spectroscopy and diffusion weighted MR imaging findings. Magn Reson Imaging. 2008;27:434-440.
  59. Ilica AT, Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N, Surer I, Tayfun C. Prolapsing ectopic ureterocele presenting as a vulval mass in a newborn girl. Diagn Interv Radiol. 2008;14:33-34.
  60. Sanal HT, Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Onguru O, Chen L. Giant infantile gliosarcoma: Magnetic resonance imaging findings. J Child Neurol. 2008;23:926-929.
  61. Bulakbasi N, Bozlar U, Karademir I, Kocaoğlu M, Somuncu I. CT and MRI in the evaluation of craniospinal involvement with polyostotic fibrous dysplasia in McCune-Albright syndrome. Diagn Interv Radiol. 2008;14:177-181.
  62. Battal B, Bozlar U, Sanal H, Saglam M, Bulakbasi N, Ustunsoz B. Symptomatic epidural gas accumulation originating from vacuum phenomenon in the intervertebral disc: CT imaging findings. The Internet Journal of Radiology. 2008 Volume 10 Number 1.
  63. Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N. Common Pitfalls in Pediatric Imaging: Head and Spine. Pediatric Radiology 2009;39(suppl 3):347-355.
  64. Battal B, Karademir I, Bozlar U, Saglam M, Bulakbasi N, Tasar M.Case report. Isolated complete congenital sternal cleft in an adult: MDCT imaging findings.Br J Radiol. 2009;82(982):e202-203
  65. Köz C, Yokuşoğlu M, Uzun M, Baysan O, Bulakbaşı N. Double chambered left ventricle with non-sustained ventricular tachycardia. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg.2009;9(3):E5.
  66. Sanal HT, Zor F, Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N. Atypical mycobacterial tenosynovitis and bursitis of the wirst. Diagn Interv Radiol. 2009;15(4):266-268.
  67. Bulakbaşı N. Diffusion-tensor imaging in brain tumors. Imaging in Medicine 2009;1(2):155-171
  68. Akgun V, Kocaoglu M, Ilgan S, Dayanc M, Gok F, Bulakbasi N. Diuretic-induced renal length changes in the estimation of renal function with MR urography. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2010;194(2):W218-W220.
  69. Battal B, Kocaoglu M, Atay AA, Bulakbasi N. Multifocal peliosis hepatis: MR and diffusion-weighted MR-imaging findings of an atypical case. Ups J Med Sci. 2010;115(2):153-156.
  70. Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N, Sanal HT, Kismet E, Caliskan B, Akgun V, Tayfun C. Pediatric abdominal masses: diagnostic accuracy of diffusion weighted MRI. Magn Reson Imaging. 2010;28(5):629-636.
  71. Battal B, Kocaoglu M, Akgun V, Bulakbasi N, Tayfun C. Corpus callosum: normal imaging appearance, variants and pathologic conditions. J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol. 2010;54(6):541-549. Review.
  72. Kocabiyik N, Kilic C, Baykal B, Tunali S, Yalcin B, Bulakbasi N, Ozan H, Akyol M. Morphometric assessment of corpus callosum and cerebral hemispheres with magnetic resonance imaging. Balkan Medical Journal 2010;27:378-384
  73. Görgülü S, Sağdıç D, Akin E, Karaçay S, Bulakbası N. Tongue movements in patients with skeletal Class III malocclusions evaluated with real-time balanced turbo field echo cine magnetic resonance imaging. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2011;139(5):e405-e414.
  74. Yılmaz F, Sağdıç D, Karaçay S, Akin E, Bulakbası N. Tongue movements in patients with skeletal Class II malocclusion evaluated with real-time balanced turbo field echo cine magnetic resonance imaging. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2011;139(5):e415-e425.
  75. Battal B, Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N, Husmen G, Tuba Sanal H, Tayfun C. Cerebrospinal fluid flow imaging by using phase-contrast MR technique. Br J Radiol. 2011;84(1004):758-765. Review.
  76. Battal B, Kocaoglu M, Akgun V, Karademir I, Deveci S, Guvenc I, Bulakbasi N. Diffusion-weighted imaging in the characterization of focal liver lesions: efficacy of visual assessment. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2011;35(3):326-331.
  77. Ilica AT, Hidir Y, Bulakbasi N, Satar B, Guvenc I, Arslan HH, Imre N. HASTE diffusion-weighted MRI for the reliable detection of cholesteatoma. Diagn Interv Radiol. 2012;18(2):153-158.
  78. Gokce HS, Gokce SM, Akin E, Bulakbasi N, Akyol M. Effect of complete denture wearing on deglutition time: a cine-magnetic resonance imaging study. J Oral Rehabil. 2012;39(3):198-209.
  79. Alicioglu B, Yilmaz B, Bulakbasi N, Copuroglu C, Yanliz E, Aykac B, Urut DU. Magnetic resonance imaging predictors of surgical outcome in degenerative lumbal spinal stenosis. Jpn J Radiol. 2012;30(10):811-818.
  80. Civelek E, Solmaz, Cansever T, Onal B, Kabatas S, Bolukbasi N, Şirin S, Kahraman S. Radiological analysis of the triangular working zone during transforaminal endoscopic lumbar discectomy. Asian Spine J. 2012;6(2):98-104.
  81. Alıcıoglu B, Guler OT, Bulakbası N, Akpınar S, Tosun O, Comunoglu C. Utility of semiquantitative parameters to differentiate benign and malignant focal hepatic lesions. Clin Imaging. 2013;37(4):692-696.
  82. Atabey C, Şahin S, Kahraman S, Bulakbaşı N. Can Magnesium sulphate prevent cerebral ischemic injury? An experimental study and neuroradiological evidence. Journal of Neurological Sciences [Turkish] 2013;30:(1);30-39.
  83. Alicioglu B, Sarikaya A, Bulakbasi N. Interrelationship between liver hemodynamics and tumor metabolism in liver metastasis: Diagnostic value of Doppler perfusion index revisited. Praque Medical Report 2013;114:103-112.
  84. Ergin M, Aylanç D, Aslay S, Emircan Ş, Bulakbaşı N, Cander B. Patient management symposium in emergency medicine at North Cyprus Emergency Medicine Days. The Journal of Academic Emergency Medicine JAEM 2014;13:219-220.
  85. Tosun O, Koralp MD, Tosun A, Celebi L, Bulakbaşi N. Avulsion fracture and myositis ossificans in a professional teenage dancer: a case report. Med Probl Perform Art. 2015 Jun;30(2):111-114.
  86. Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi Monitorization of chemotherapy response by using diffusion weighted imaging in neuroblastoma. Diagn Interv Radiol, 2016;22(1):108
  87. Bulakbasi N, Cancuri O, Kocaoglu M. The middle interhemispheric variant of holoprosencephaly: magnetic resonance and diffusion tensor imaging findings. Br J Radiol. 2016; 89:20160115.
  88. Akpınar S, Yılmaz G, Bulakbaşı N. Endovascular treatment of a case presented as isolated superior mesenteric artery dissection. Saudi Med J. 2016;37(9):1033-5.
  89. Alicioglu B, Yilmaz G, Tosun O, Bulakbasi N. Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in the assessment of choroid plexus aging. Neuroradiol J. 2017;30(5):490-495.
  90. Yılmaz G, Akpınar S, Bulakbaşı N. Cranial nerve lymphomatosis Magnetic Resonance Imaging findings in a case of mantle cell lymphoma. Iranian Journal of Medical Scienses 2017;42(5):512-513
  91. Akpinar S, Yilmaz G, Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M. The role of diffusion-weighted imaging in prediction liver iron concentration in beta-thalassaemia patients. J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol. 2017 Jul 11. doi: 10.1111/1754-9485.12639. [Epub ahead of print]
  92. Ören NC, Cancuri O, Kocaoğlu M, Bulakbaşı N. A variation of colon cut off sign in acute pancreatitis and its mechanism: Double cut off sign. International Journal of Diagnostic Imaging 2018:5(1): 1-3

Poster and oral presentations:

  1. Tasar M, Ustunsoz B, Bulakbasi N, Kizilkaya B, Ogur E, Alemdaroglu A. Percutaneous treatment of bilomas secondary to laparoscopic cholecystectomy. CIRSE'97, Annual meeting and postgraduate course cardiovascular and interventional radiological society of Europe, September 28 - October 2 1997, London, United Kingdom. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 1997;20(suppl1):306
  2. Tasar M, Ustunsoz B, Ugurel S, Bulakbasi N, Somuncu I, Tasan Y, Tayfun C, Pabuscu Y. Complications of transthoracic fine-needle aspiration biopsy: Is it of concern? CIRSE'98 Annual meeting and postgraduate course cardiovascular and interventional radiological society of Europe, September 27 - October 1 1998, Venice, Italy. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 1998;21(suppl1):149
  3. Bulakbasi N, Tasar M, Ugurel S, Tuncer K, Ustunsoz B, Pabuscu Y, Tayfun C. Role of fine needle aspiration biopsy in the diagnosis of orbital masses. CIRSE'98 Annual meeting and postgraduate course cardiovascular and interventional radiological society of Europe, September 27 - October 1 1998, Venice, Italy. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 1998;21(suppl1):161
  4. Tasar M, Bulakbasi N, Ustunsoz B, Yakut M, Tayfun C, Ogur E. Percutaneous management of solitary splenic abscesses. CIRSE' 98 Annual meeting and postgraduate course cardiovascular and interventional radiological society of Europe, September 27- October 1 1998, Venice, Italy. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 1998;21(suppl1):161
  5. Ustunsoz B, Bulakbasi N, Kurtaran K, Somuncu I. Massive lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage from the surgical anastomosis in patients with mutiorgan trauma: Treatment by subselective embolization with polyvinyl alcohol particles. CIRSE 2000 Annual meeting and postgraduate course cardiovascular and interventional radiological society of Europe, September 10-14 2000, Maastricht, The Netherlands. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 2000;23(suppl1):153
  6. Ustunsoz B, Akhan O, Ugurel S, Bulakbasi N, Yinanc MA. Intractable chylous ascites resolving with percutaneous management of a pancreatic pseudocyst. CIRSE 2000 Annual meeting and postgraduate course cardiovascular and interventional radiological society of Europe, September 10-14 2000, Maastricht, The Netherlands. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 2000;23(suppl1):156.
  7. Ustunsoz B, Bulakbasi N, Ugurel Ş, Tasar M, Somuncu I. Celiac-SMA compression syndrome with persistent hypertransaminasemia: diagnosis and PTA results. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 2001;24(suppl 1):221.
  8. Kocaoglu M, Somuncu I, Bulakbasi N, Tayfun C, Tasar M, Ilkbahar S. Multiple myeloma of the breast: Mammographic, ultrasonographic and magnetic resonance imaging features. First Eastern Mediterranean & Second National Congress of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 12-14 December 2002, İzmir / Türkiye
  9. Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Ustunsoz B, Tayfun C, Ucoz T. Combination of single voxel proton MR spectroscopy and ADCs calculation in evaluation of common adult brain tumors. European Congress of Radiology, March 7-11 2003, Vienna, Austria. Eur Radiol 2003;13(suppl 1):518
  10. Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Ucoz T, Tayfun C, Somuncu I. Comparison of gadolinium enhanced T1 weighted and 3D constructive interface in steady state sequences in detection of prognostic factors influencing hearing-preservation surgery of vestibular schwannomas. American Society of Neuroradiology ASNR 41st Annual Meeting April 28-May 2 2003, Washington DC, USA
  11. Ustunsoz B, Cekirge S, Bulakbasi N, Ors F, Sirin S, Oysul K, Timurkaynak E. Intraventicular bleeding after embolization of a cerebral arteriovenous malformation with onyx. CIRSE 2003, 20-24 September 2003, Antalya, Turkey
  12. Ustunsoz B, Duru NK, Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Gorgulu S. Percutaneous treatment of hydatid liver cyst in pregnancy. CIRSE 2003, 20-24 September 2003, Antalya, Turkey
  13. Ustunsoz B, Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Tayfun C, Ucoz T. Percutaneous gastrostomy indications, technique and complications. 8th Congress of Balkan Military Medical Committee. September 21-24,2003, Romania
  14. Ustunsoz B, Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Ors F, Somuncu I. Role of bronchial artery embolization in the management of massive hemoptysis. 8th Congress of Balkan Military Medical Committee. September 21-24,2003, Romania
  15. Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Guvenc İ, Tayfun C, Ucoz T. Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging of intracerebral mass lesions. ESNR 28th Annual Congress and 13th Advanced Course. 11-14 September 2003, İstanbul, Turkey. Neuroradiology 2003:45(suppl 1):91
  16. Ors F, Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N, Tayfun C, Somuncu I, Yildirim M. Mn-DPDP enhanced MRI in the detection of liver metastases. ECR 2004, 5-9 March 2004, Vienna, Austria. Eur Radiol 2004;14(suppl 2):352
  17. Bulakbasi N, Guvenc I,·Unal B,·Tayfun C,·Ucoz T,·Somuncu I. Usefulness of calculated apparent diffusion coefficients in differentiation and grading of common brain tumors. American Society of Neuroradiology ASNR 42nd Annual Meeting June 6-11 2004, Seattle WA, USA
  18. Ustunsoz B, Bulakbasi N, Bozlar U, Kocaoglu M, Ugurel S. Evaluation of cerebral MR perfusion before and after carotid artery stenting. SIR 2005 30th Annual Scientific Meeting of Society of Interventional Radiology, March 31-April 5 2005, New Orleans, USA. JVIR Journal of Vascular and Intervantional Radiology 2005;16(suppl S1-S32):504
  19. Kocaoglu M, Bozlar U, Soylu K, Bulakbasi N, Ugurel S, Tasar M, Ucoz T. MDCT imaging of children with suspected foreign body aspiration; is virtual bronchoscopy overemphassized? ESPR 2005, May 30-June 3 2005. Dublin, Ireland. Pediatr Radiol 2005;33(Suppl 2):137
  20. Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N, Ilica T, Saglam M, Ustunsoz B, Tayfun C, Somuncu I. Combined static-dynamic MR urography in pediatric uropathologies. ESPR 2005, May 30-June 3 2005. Dublin, Ireland. Pediatr Radiol 2005;33(Suppl 2):147
  21. Ilıca AT, Kocaoglu M, Demirkaya E, Sakallioglu O, Bulakbasi N, Kalman S, Gok F. The role of MR urography in children with urinary tract dilatation. Pediatric Nephrology 2005;20(9):C103.
  22. Sayin, MO, Akin E, Karacay S, Bulakbasi N. Cine-MRI evaluation of tongue movements during deglutition in subjects with anterior open bite. 10th BASS Congress, 93, Belgrad, 2005. Balkan J Stomatology 2005:9(suppl 1):93
  23. Bulakbasi N, Ilkbahar S, Guvenc I, Kocaoglu M, Tayfun C, Ucoz T. Relative cerebral blood volume ratios in the following of posttherapeutic glial tumors. ASNR 43rd Annual Meeting May 23-27 2005, Totonto, Ontario, Canada
  24. Bulakbasi N, Kocoglu M, Guvenc I, Ucoz T, Tayfun C, Somuncu I. Evaluation of primary and metastatic solitary intraaxial malignant brain tumors by dynamic susceptibility contrast-enhanced perfusion MR imaging: Results of a clinical study. ASNR 43rd Annual Meeting May 23-27 2005, Totonto, Ontario, Canada
  25. Ustunsoz B, Bozlar U, Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N, Somuncu I. Bronchial artery embolization with non-polyvinyl alcohol particles. CIRSE 2005, 10-14 September 2005, Nice, France
  26. Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N, Ilica AT, Ustunsoz B, Tayfun C, Ucoz T. Intravenous contrast enhanced dynamic MR urography: Diagnosis of vesicoureteral reflux during bladder filling with time-signal intensity curves. Pediatric Radiology 2006:36(suppl 1): 87
  27. Gorgulu S, Sagdıc D, Akin E, Karacay S, Bulakbasi N, Gurton AU. Evaluation of deglutitive fucntion in class III malocclusion by cine MRI. 10. International Congress of Turkish Orthodontic Society. 24-28 Sep 2006, İstanbul
  28. Akin E, Sayin MO, Karacay S, Bulakbasi N. Cine-magnetic resonance image evaluation of tounge movements during deglutition in open bite subjects. 82nd Congress of the European Orthodontic Society. 4-8 July 2006, Vienna, Austria
  29. Gokcil Z, Akin R, Bulakbasi N, Acar F, Erdogan E. Vagal nerve stimulation in drug resistant epilepsy: Experience of 7 cases. 7th European Congress on Epileptology, Helsinki, 2-6 July 2006. Epilepsia 2006;47(Suppl. 3):204-205
  30. Bulakbasi N, Sanal HT, Kocaoglu M, Bozlar U, Guvenc I, Tayfun C. Can MRI differentiate focal cerebral tubercular lesions from solitary primary and metastatic brain tumors or non-TB infections?ASNR 44th Annual Meeting. May 1-5, 2006, San Diego,CA, USA. Proceedings 2006:294-295
  31. Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Sanal HT,Guvenc I, Ustunsoz B, Tayfun C. Efficacy of in vivo 31 phosphorus MR spectroscopy in differentiation and staging of adult human brain tumors. ASNR 44th Annual Meeting. May 1-5, 2006, San Diego,CA, USA. Proceedings 2006:295-296
  32. Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Ors F, Sanal HT, Ucoz T, Somuncu I. Central neurocytoma: Proton MR spectroscopy, diffusion-weighted and dynamic susceptibility contrast-enhanced MR imaging findings.  ASNR 44th Annual Meeting. May 1-5, 2006, San Diego,CA, USA. Proceedings 2006:296-297
  33. Sanal HT, Bulakbasi N, Yildirim D, Kocaoglu M, Guvenc I, Ors F. The value of MDCT in evaluating benign osteochondromas.ESSR 2006, June 9-10, Bruges, Belgium
  34. Sanal HT, Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Yildirim D, Guvenc I. MRI in long term evaluation of reconstructed hind-feet of land-mine trauma patients. ESSR 2006, June 9-10, Bruges, Belgium
  35. Onguru O,Kocaoglu M, Gamsizkan M, Bulakbasi N, Gunhan O. Retroperitoneal synovial sarcoma: A case report. 11th Congress of Balkan Military Medical Committee, Athens, June 18-22 2006
  36. Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N, Sanal HT, Vurucu S, Tayfun C, Somuncu I. Succinic semialdehyde dehydrogenase defiecency: MR spectrsocopy and diffusion weighted imaging findings. ESPR 2007, 3-7 June 2007, Barcelona, Spain. Pediatric Radiology 2007;37(Supll 2):158
  37. Sanal HT, Yildirim D, Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Tayfun C, Ustunsoz B, Somuncu I. PSIF sequence in differentiating between benign and malignant musculoskeletal lesions. ECR European Congress of Radiology 2007. European Radiology 2007;(Supll 1): 463
  38. Gokcil Z, Erdogan E, Akin R, Unay B, Bulakbasi N, Okan S.Epilepsy surgery in children and adolescents: Gulhane military medical school epilepsy surgery group's experience. 27th International Epilepsy Congress Proceedings. Epilepsia 2007;48(suppl 7):124-125
  39. Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Tayfun C, Ucoz T, Somuncu I. MR characteristics of dysembryoplastic neuroephitelial tumors. ASNR 45th Annual Meeting. June 11-14, 2007, Chicago,IL, USA. 2007 Proceedings 2007:283
  40. Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Vurucu S, Sanal HT, Somuncu I. Succinic semialdehyde dehydrogenase defiecency: MR spectrsocopy findings. ASNR 45th Annual Meeting. June 11-14, 2007, Chicago,IL, USA. 2007 Proceedings 2007:339
  41. Sanal HT, Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Tayfun C, Somuncu I. MRI findings of synovial chondromatosis of a rare joint :Shoulder. ESSR 2007, 1-2 June, İzmir
  42. Sanal HT, Husmen G, Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M, Ucoz T, Tayfun C. Bone marrow metastasis of cutaneous angiosarcoma :MRI findings of a case ESSR 2007, 1-2 June, İzmir
  43. Sanal HT, Yildirim D, Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M. Single voxel proton MR spectroscopic imaging for characterization of musculoskeletal tumors. ESSR 2007, 1-2 June, İzmir
  44. Sanal HT, Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N, Ucoz T, Somuncu I. Swellings secondary to specific infections. ESSR 2007, 1-2 June, İzmir
  45. Sanal HT, Yildirim D, Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M. T2*-weighted first pass perfusion MRI in evaluation of benign and malignant musculoskeletal lesions. ESSR 2007, June 1-2, İzmir.
  46. Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N, Husmen G, Sanal HT, Tayfun C, Ucoz T. Central nervous system applications of phase-contrast MRI. RSNA 93 rd Scientific assembly and annual Meeting, November 25-30, 2007 Chicago
  47. Kocaoglu M, Sanal HT, Ilica AT, Bulakbasi N, Tayfun C, Ucoz T. MR urography in children: Technique, Applications and Pitfalls. RSNA 93 rd Scientific assembly and annual Meeting, November 25-30, 2007 Chicago.
  48. Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N, Vurucu S, Guvenc I, Husmen G. Diffusion weighted MRI in metachromatic leukodystrophy. ESPR 2008, 4-7 June 2008, Edinburg, UK. Pediatric Radiology 2008;38(Supll 3):580-581
  49. Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N, Atay A, Tayfun C. Multifocal peliosis hepatis: Diffusion weighted MRI findings. ESPR 2008, 4-7 June 2008, Edinburg, UK. Pediatric Radiology 2008;38(Supll 3):593
  50. Kocaoglu M, Guvenc I, Bulakbasi N, Tayfun C. Mesenchymal hamartoma of the liver: Diffusion weighted MRI findings. ESPR 2008, 4-7 June 2008, Edinburg, UK. Pediatric Radiology 2008;38(Supll 3):593-594
  51. Guvenc I, Kocaoglu M, Karademir I, Bulakbasi N, Tayfun C. The role of diffusion weighted MRI to the differential diagnosis of hepatic masses. ESGAR 2008, June 10-13, 2008, Istanbul, Turkey.European Radiology 2008;(Supll 2): B85
  52. Bulakbasi N,· Pasaoglu E, Pasaoglu L, Kocaoglu M. Evaluation of Brain Stem Lesions by Diffusion Tensor Imaging and Fiber Tracking at 3T Scanner. ASNR 46th Annual Meeting. June 2-5, 2008, New Orleans,LA, USA. 2008 Proceedings 2008:390
  53. Akgun V, Kocaoglu M, Ilgan S, Dayanc M, Gok F, Bulakbasi N. Diuretic induced renal length changes in the estimation of renal funciton with MR urography. RSNA 94th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting.Nov 30- Dec 5, 2008, Chicago, USA.
  54. Kocaoglu M, Sanal HT, Bulakbasi N, Kısmet E, Caliskan B, Tayfun C. Pediatric abdominal masses: Diagnostic accuracy of Diffusion-weighted MRI. RSNA 94th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting.Nov 30- Dec 5, 2008, Chicago, USA.
  55. Kocaoglu M, Bulakbasi N, Vurucu S, Sanal HT, Akgun V, Tayfun C. Agenesis of corpus callosum with interhemispheric cyst: MRI findings. ESPR 2009, May 31-June 4 2009, Istanbul, Turkey. Pediatric Radiology 2009;39(Supl 3):S582.
  56. Oren NC, Kocaoglu M, Akgun V, Vurucu S, Bulakbasi N. Sjögren-Larrson syndrome: Cranial MRI and spectroscopy findings in two patients. ESPR 2009, May 31-June 4 2009, Istanbul, Turkey. Pediatric Radiology 2009;39(Supl 3):S579.
  57. Bulakbasi N,· Zan E, Pasaoglu L, Pasaoglu E, Evaluation of brain tumors by diffusion tensor imaging and 3D fiber tracking at 3T Scanner. ASNR 47th Annual Meeting. May 16-21, 2009, Vancouver,BC, Canada. 2009 Proceedings 2009:347
  58. Sanal HT, Bulakbasi N, Yilidirim D, Tayfun C. Painful and bright calcaneus on T2-weighted MR images. ESMRMB 2009 Congress October 1-3, 2009, Antalya, Turkey. Meeting guide 2009:624.
  59. Kocaoğlu M, Akgün V, Battal B, Bulakbaşı N, Tayfun C. The corpus callosum: normal imaging, appearance, variants and pathologic conditions. Pediatr Radiol 2010:40;116
  60. Unay B, Erdogan E, Vurucu S, Gokcil Z, Bulakbasi N, Akin R. Effect of vagus nerve stimulation on EEG and seizure frequency in children with intractable epilepsy. 29 International Congress of Clinical Neurophysiology. October 28- November 1, 2010, Kobe, Japan. Clin. Neurophysiol. 2010:121(supl 1):S134.
  61. Bulakbasi N, Ilica T, Kocaoglu M, Oz O, Ozcan E. Evaluation of spinal cord lesions in patients with multiple sclerosis: Comparison of different MR imaging sequences at 3T scanner. ASNR 49 Annual Meeting, June 4-9 2011, Seattle, USA. 2011 Proceedings: 540.
  62. Bulakbasi N, Ilica T, Kocaoglu M, Oz O, Ozcan E. Evaluation of spinal cord lesions in patients with multiple sclerosis: Comparison of different MR imaging sequences in 3T scanner. ASNR 48th Annual Meeting. June 4-9, 2011, Seattle, Washington, USA. 2011 Proceedings 2011:540-541
  63. Alicioglu B, Sarikaya A. Bulakbasi N. Correlation of liver hemodynamics and tumor metabolism in liver metastases. European Congress of Radiology, ECR March 1-5 2012, Vienna, Austria.
  64. Alicioglu B, Yılmaz B, Bulakbaşı N, Çopuroğlu N, Yalnız E, Aykaç B. Is there any preoperative MRI predictor in patients with degenerative lumbar stenosis? European Congress of Radiology, ECR March 1-5 2012, Vienna, Austria.
  65. Bulakbaşı N,·Ilıca AT,·Alıcıoğlu B,·Tosun Ö,·Akpınar H. Imaging temporal bone trauma. ASNR 50th Annual Meeting. April 21-26, 2012, New York, NY.

Book Chapters

  1. Bulakbasi N. Embolization of posttraumatic and postsurgical lower gastrointestinal bleeding. In: Baert AL, Sartor K, Youker JE. (eds.) Medical Radiology, Diagnostic Imaging. In: vol. Dondelinger RF (ed.), Imaging and Intervention in Abdominal Trauma. Springer & Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg. 2004: 617-634
  2. Bulakbasi N, Kocaoglu M. Metastastic solitary malignant brain tumor: Magnetic Resonance Imaging. In:Hayat MA (Ed). Methods of Cancer Diagnois, Treatment and Prognosis: Brain Cancer Vol 8. Springer Science + Bussiness Media B.V. 2010:305-324.

strong>Membership in Projects:

  • Member of Turkish Society of Radiology (TRD) Board Commission (2005- ….)
  • Member of Advisory Council of Turkish Atomic Energy Agency (2007-2011)
  • Member of Turkish Council of Higher Education Board Commission (2008)
  • Member of Project Office of 7th European Union Education Program (2008-2011)
  • Member of Turkish Society of Neuroradiology (TNRD) Qualification Commission (2014-….)

Membership of societies:

  • Turkish Society of Radiology (TRD)
  • TSOR (Turkish School of Radiology) Lecturer
  • Turkish Society of Magnetic Resonance (TMRD)
  • Turkish Society of Neuroradiology (TNRD)
  • American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR)
  • European Congress of Radiology (ECR)
  • ESOR (European School of Radiology) Lecturer
  • European Society of Neuroradiology (ESNR)
  • European Society of Head and Neck Radiology (ESHNR)
  • European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology (ESMRMB)

Member of advisory board:

  • Medical Journal of Gülhane Military Medical Academy
  • Turkish Neurosurgery Journal
  • Medical Journal of Turkish Clinics
  • Medical Journal of Ankara University
  • Rivista di Neuroradiologia
  • The Neuroradiology Journal
  • Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Journal
  • European Journal of Radiology
  • European Journal of Neurology
  • Acta Neurochirurgica
  • Acta Radiologica
  • The Anatolian Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Neurology
  • Neuroimage
  • Neuroradiology
  • Journal of Pediatric Neurology
  • Near East Medical Journal
  • British Journal of Radiology

Membership of scientific organization committees:

  • 27th Turkish National Radiology Congress. 11-15 Sep 2006, Antalya
  • 28th Turkish National Radiology Congress. 27-31 Oct 2007, Antalya
  • 30th Turkish National Radiology Congress. 4-9 Nov 2009, Antalya
  • 31st Turkish National Radiology Congress. 12-18 Nov 2010, Antalya
  • 32nd Turkish National Radiology Congress. 8-11 Nov 2011, Antalya
  • 33rd Turkish National Radiology Congress. 7-11 Nov 2012, Antalya
  • 26th Congress and Refresher Course European Society of Head and Neck Radiology 2013. October 3-5 2013, İzmir
  • XXth Symposium Neuroradiologicum & 38th Annual Congress of European Society of Neuroradiology (ESNR) 7-12 September 2014, İstanbul
  • 35th Turkish National Radiology Congress. 11-16 Nov 2014, Antalya
  • 26th Year Annual Meeting, Turkish Society of Neuroradiology Feb 17-19 2017, İstanbul
  • 27th Year Annual Meeting, Turkish Society of Neuroradiology Feb 16-18 2017, İstanbul