Prof. Erkan Alpsoy
Department
of Dermatology
Akdeniz
University School of Medicine, Turkey
Professor
Email:
ealpsoy@akdeniz.edu.tr
Qualifications
2003-Present
Clinical Professor and Lecturer, Akdeniz University School of Medicine, Turkey
1997-2003
Associate Clinical Professor and Lecturer, Akdeniz University School of
Medicine, Turkey
1994-1997
Assistant Clinical Professor, Akdeniz University School of Medicine, Turkey
1982-1988
M.D., Akdeniz University School of Medicine, Turkey
Publications (Selected)
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Akman
A, Uzun S, Alpsoy E. Immunopathologic features of pemphigus in the east
Mediterranean region of Turkey: a prospective study. Skinmed. 2010; 8(1): 12-6.
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Kaçar
C, Sezer I, Kocabaş H, Cay HF, Cevikol C, Alpsoy E, Alkan Melikoğlu M, Akman A.
Sacroiliac joint involvement in psoriasis. Rheumatol Int. 2010 Jul; 30(9):1263-6.
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Alpsoy
E, Dicle Ö, Akman-Karakaş A. Steven-Johnson Sendromu ve Toksik Epidermal
Nekroliz. Turkderm-Archives of the Turkish Dermatology and Venerology.
2010;44:180-6.
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Sari
R, Akman A, Alpsoy E, Balci MK. The metabolic profile in patients with skin
tags. Clin Exp Med. 2010;10(3):193-7.
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Gulkesen
KH, Akman A, Yuce YK, Yilmaz E, Samur AA, Isleyen F, Cakcak DS, Alpsoy E.
Evaluation of JPEG and JPEG2000 compression algorithms for dermatological
images. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2010;24(8):893-6.
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Ekinci
NS, Alpsoy E, Karakas AA, Yilmaz SB, Yegin O. IL-17A has an important role in
the acute attacks of Behçet's disease. J Invest Dermatol. 2010;130(8):2136-8.
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Alpsoy
E. Otoimmün Büllöz Hastalıkların Epidemiyolojisi (Epidemiology of Autoimmune
Bullous Diseases). 2011; 45 özel Sayı (Supplement) 1: 3-7.
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Akman-Karakaş
A, Kandemir H, Senol U, Unal A, Duman O, Ciftcioglu MA, Haspolat S, Alpsoy E.
Unilateral nevoid telangiectasia accompanied by neurological disorders. J Eur
Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2011 Nov;25(11):1356-9.
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Akman-Karakaş
A, Kandemir H, Senol U, Unal A, Duman O, Ciftcioglu MA, Haspolat S, Alpsoy E.
Authors reply: New clues on the path of understanding unilateral naevoid
telangiectasia.J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2011 Dec 21.
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Canpolat
M, Akman-Karakaş A, Gökhan-Ocak GA, Başsorgun IC, Akif Çiftçioğlu M, Alpsoy E.
Diagnosis and Demarcation of Skin Malignancy Using Elastic Light
Single-Scattering Spectroscopy: A Pilot Study. Dermatol Surg. 2011 Oct 14.
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Alpsoy
E. New Evidence-Based Treatment Approach in Behçet's Disease. Patholog Res Int.
2012;2012:871019.
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Yilmaz
SB, Cicek N, Coskun M, Yegin O, Alpsoy E. Serum and tissue levels of IL-17 in
different clinical subtypes of psoriasis. Arch Dermatol Res. 2012;304(6):465-9.
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Göksu
E, Alpsoy E, Uçar T, Tuncer R. Multiple spinal cavernous malformations in
Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome. Neurol Neurochir Pol. 2012;46(5):496-500.
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Koc
CK, Sallakci N, Akman-Karakaş A, Alpsoy E, Yegin O. Human leukocyte antigens
class I and class II in patients with pemphigus in southern Turkey. Int J
Dermatol. 2013;52(1):53-8.
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Hughes
T, Coit P, Adler A, Yilmaz V, Aksu K, Düzgün N, Keser G, Cefle A, Yazici A,
Ergen A, Alpsoy E, Salvarani C, Casali B, Kötter I, Gutierrez-Achury J,
Wijmenga C, Direskeneli H, Saruhan-Direskeneli G, Sawalha AH. Identification of
multiple independent susceptibility loci in the HLA region in Behçet's disease.
Nat Genet. 2013;45(3):319-24.
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Akman-Karakaş
A, Yalcin AD, Koç S, Gumuslu S, Senol YY, Özkesici B, Genc GE, Ergun E, Ongut
G, Yilmaz E, Uzun S, Alpsoy E. There might be a role for CD200 in the
pathogenesis of autoimmune and inflammatory skin disorders. Med Sci Monit. 2013
Oct 25;19:888-91.
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Turunc
G, Coskun D, Alibaz-Oner F, Coit P, Duzgun N, Alpsoy E, Yentur SP, Salvarani C,
Casali B, Kötter I, Ergun T, Direskeneli H, Sawalha AH, Saruhan-Direskeneli G.
TIR-domain-containing adaptor protein gene TIRAP S180L polymorphism is not
increased in Behçet's disease patients in two ethnic cohorts. Clin Exp
Rheumatol. 2013;31(3 Suppl 77):54-6.
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Alpsoy
E. Paraneoplastik Kaşıntı (Pruritus) ve Eritrodermi (Paraneoplastic pruritus
and paraneoplastic erythroderma). Turkderm-Archives of the Turkish Dermatology
and Venerology 2013; 47: Özel Sayı 2:8-11.
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Akman-Karakaş
A, Yalcin AD, Koç S, Gumuslu S, Ergun E, Genc GE, Ongut G, Uzun S, Alpsoy E.
Serum soluble CD200 level was higher in patients with bullous pemphigoid during
the active phase of the disease than for healthy individuals. Clin Lab.
2014;60(7):1237-40.
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Alpsoy
E, Akman-Karakas A, Uzun S. Geographic variations in epidemiology of two
autoimmune bullous diseases: pemphigus and bullous pemphigoid. Arch Dermatol
Res. 2015 Jan 15. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 25589418
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Ugurlu
N, Bozkurt S, Bacanli A, Akman-Karakas A, Uzun S, Alpsoy E. The natural course
and factors affecting severity of Behçet's disease: a single-center cohort of
368 patients. Rheumatol Int. 2015 Jun 18. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:26084503
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Başsorgun
Cİ, Ünal B, Karakaş AA, Alpsoy E, Çiftcioğlu MA, Uzun S. Clinicopathological
evaluation of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the mediterranean region of Turkey.
Turk Patoloji Derg. 2015;31(2):126-30. doi: 10.5146/tjpath.2015.01300. PMID:
25944392
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Ergun
T, Seckin D, Baskan Bulbul E, Onsun N, Ozgen Z, Unalan P, Alpsoy E, Karakurt S.
The risk of tuberculosis in patients with psoriasis treated with anti-tumor
necrosis factor agents. Int J Dermatol. 2015 May;54(5):594-9. doi:
10.1111/ijd.12628. Epub 2015 Mar 6. PMID: 25753908