Scientific work

Prof. Dr. Alper Ağca

287 publications. The source of the information is stated next to each publication.

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  1. Kaya V, Öztürker ZK, Öztürker C, Yaşar Ö, Sivrikaya H, Ağca A, Yılmaz ÖF. ThinOptX vs AcrySof: Comparison of visual and refractive results, contrast sensitivity and the incidence of posterior capsule opacification. European Journal of Ophthalmology. 2007;17(3):307-314.

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  2. Çakır M, Bayraktar Z, Bayraktar Ş, Ağca A, Yılmaz ÖF. Intravitreal bevacizumab treatment of retinal telengiectasis complicated by subretinal neovascularization. Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2008;2(2):141-144. doi:10.1097/ICB.0b013e318050ca94

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  3. Ağca A, Bayraktar Z, Çakır M, Bayraktar Ş, Ekinci Ö, Yılmaz ÖF. Central retinal vein occlusion in a young adult during risperidone therapy. Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2008;2(3):199-201. doi:10.1097/ICB.0b013e3180601196

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  4. Yilmaz OF, Bayraktar S, Agca A, Yilmaz B, McDonald MB, van de Pol C. Intracorneal inlay for the surgical correction of presbyopia. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2008;34(11):1921-1927. doi:10.1016/j.jcrs.2008.07.015

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  5. Celik HU, Alagöz N, Yildirim Y, Agca A, Marshall J, Demirok A, Yilmaz OF. Accelerated corneal crosslinking concurrent with LASIK: A report of a pilot case series. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2012;38(8):1424-1431. doi:10.1016/j.jcrs.2012.03.034

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  6. Ozkaya A, Alkın Z, Celik U, Yüksel K, Ozgurhan EB, Ağca A, Yazıcı AT, Demirok A. Comparing the effects of three different intravitreal injection techniques on vitreous reflux and intraocular pressure. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2013;29(3):325-329. doi:10.1089/jop.2012.0144

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  7. Özgürhan EB, Agca A, Kara N, Yüksel K, Demircan A, Demirok A. Topical application of bevacizumab as an adjunct to recurrent pterygium surgery. Cornea. 2013;32(6):835-838. doi:10.1097/ICO.0b013e3182772d4e

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  8. Celik U, Alagoz N, Yildirim Y, Agca A, Marshall J, Muller D, Demirok A, Yilmaz OF. New method of microwave thermokeratoplasty for the correction of myopia: Results in 33 eyes during one year of follow-up. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2013;39(2):225-233. doi:10.1016/j.jcrs.2012.08.066

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  9. Özgürhan EB, Ağca A, Bozkurt E, Gencer B, Çankaya Kİ, Demirok A, Yılmaz ÖF. Accuracy and precision of cap thickness in small incision lenticule extraction. Clin Ophthalmol. 2013;7:923-926. doi:10.2147/OPTH.S45227

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  10. Demirok A, Ağca A, Özgürhan EB, Bozkurt EB, Celik HU, Güleryüz NB, Çankaya Kİ, Demircan A, Yılmaz ÖF. Femtosecond lenticule extraction for correction of myopia: a 6 month follow-up study. Clin Ophthalmol. 2013;7:1041-1047. doi:10.2147/OPTH.S45225

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  11. Baz O, Kara N, Bozkurt E, Ozgurhan EB, Agca A, Yuksel K, Ozpinar Y, Demirok A. Photorefractive keratectomy in the correction of astigmatism using Schwind Amaris 750s laser. Int J Ophthalmol. 2013;6(3):356-361. doi:10.3980/j.issn.2222-3959.2013.03.19

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  12. Agca A, Özgürhan EB, Baz Ö, Bozkurt EB, Özkaya A, Demirok A. Laser in situ keratomileusis in adult patients with anisometropic amblyopia. Int J Ophthalmol. 2013;6(3):362-369

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  13. Agca A, Özgürhan EB, Demirok A, Bozkurt E, Çelik U, Özkaya A, Çankaya İ, Yılmaz ÖF. Comparison of corneal hysteresis and corneal resistance factor after small incision lenticule extraction and femtosecond laser-assisted LASIK: A prospective fellow eye study. Cont Lens Anterior Eye. 2014;37(2):77-80. doi:10.1016/j.clae.2013.05.003

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  14. Özgürhan EB, Kara N, Gencer B, Bozkurt E, Ağca A, Alkın Z, Demirok A. Effect of fluorometholone/tetrahydrozoline fixed combination on conjunctival autograft morphology after primary pterygium excision. BioMed Research International. 2013;2013:481843. doi:10.1155/2013/481843

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  15. Demirok A, Özgürhan EB, Ağca A, Kara N, Bozkurt EB, Cankaya KI, Yılmaz OF. Corneal sensation after small-incision lenticule extraction. Optom Vis Sci. 2013;90(10):1040-1047. doi:10.1097/OPX.0b013e31829d9926

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  16. Ozkaya A, Alkin Z, Agca A, Satici T, Karakucuk Y, Yazici AT, Demirok A. One-year results of treatment with bevacizumab alone or ranibizumab alone for low visual acuity due to neovascular age-related macular degeneration. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2013;29(10):865-869. doi:10.1089/jop.2013.0106

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  17. Ozkaya A, Alkin Z, Ozkaya HM, Agca A, Ozgurhan EB, Karakucuk Y, Yazici AT, Demirok A. Is spectral-domain optical coherence tomography essential for flexible treatment regimens with ranibizumab for neovascular age-related macular degeneration? J Ophthalmol. 2013;2013:786107. doi:10.1155/2013/786107

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  18. Alkın Z, Özkaya A, Osmanbaşoglu OA, Agca A, Karakucuk Y, Yazıcı AT, Demirok A. The role of epiretinal membrane on treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration with intravitreal bevacizumab. ScientificWorldJournal. 2013;2013:958724. doi:10.1155/2013/958724

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  19. Alkın Z, Özkaya A, Ağca A, Yazıcı AT, Demirok A. Early visual and morphologic changes after half-fluence photodynamic therapy in chronic central serous chorioretinopathy. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2014. doi:10.1089/jop.2013.0162

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  20. Ağca A, Demirok A, Çankaya Kİ, Yaşa D, Demircan A, Yıldırım Y, Özkaya A, Yılmaz ÖF. Comparison of visual acuity and higher-order aberrations after femtosecond lenticule extraction and small-incision lenticule extraction. Cont Lens Anterior Eye. 2014. doi:10.1016/j.clae.2014.03.001

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  21. Agca A, Ozgurhan EB, Yildirim Y, Cankaya KI, Guleryuz NB, Alkin Z, Ozkaya A, Demirok A, Yilmaz OF. Corneal backscatter analysis by in vivo confocal microscopy: Fellow eye comparison of small incision lenticule extraction and femtosecond laser-assisted LASIK. J Ophthalmol. 2014;2014:265012. doi:10.1155/2014/265012

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  22. Alkın Z, Perente I, Ozkaya A, Alp D, Agca A, Aygıt ED, Korkmaz S, Yazıcı AT, Demirok A. Comparison of efficacy between low fluence and half dose verteporfin photodynamic therapy for chronic central serous chorioretinopathy. Clin Ophthalmol. 2014;8:685-690. doi:10.2147/OPTH.S58617

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  23. Doğan M, Ağca A, Turna F, Altan T, Eltutar K. Intraocular intrusion of suture material used as scleral buckling material. Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2014;8:227-229

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  24. Agca A, Demirok A, Celik HU, Van de Pol C, Cankaya KI, Celik B, Yasa D, Yılmaz I, Yılmaz OF. Corneal hysteresis, corneal resistance factor and intraocular pressure measurements in eyes implanted with a small aperture corneal inlay. J Refract Surg. 2014;30(12):831-836. doi:10.3928/1081597X-20141113-05

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  25. Yasa D, Agca A, Alkın Z, Çankaya KI, Karakucuk Y, Cosar G, Yılmaz I, Yıldırım Y, Demirok A. Two-year follow-up of Artisan iris supported phakic anterior chamber intraocular lens for correction of high myopia. Semin Ophthalmol. 2014

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  26. Yildirim Y, Olcucu O, Agca A, Alagoz C, Demircan A, Basci A, Demirok A, Kutlubay Z. Evaluation of corneal topography and biomechanical parameters after use of systemic isotretinoin in acne vulgaris. J Ophthalmol. 2014;2014:701361. doi:10.1155/2014/701361

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  27. Yildirim Y, Olcucu O, Agca A, Karakucuk Y, Alagoz N, Mutaf C, Demirok A, Kutlubay Z. Topographic and biomechanical evaluation of corneas in patients with ocular rosacea. Cornea. 2015;34(3):313-317. doi:10.1097/ICO.0000000000000350

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  28. Yilmaz I, Ozkaya A, Kocamaz M, Ahmet S, Ozkaya HM, Yasa D, Agca A, Yazici AT, Demirok A. Correlation of choroidal thickness and body mass index. Retina. 2015;35(10):2085-2090. doi:10.1097/IAE.0000000000000582

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  29. Agca A, Cankaya KI, Yilmaz I, Yildirim Y, Yasa D, Olcucu O, Demircan A, Demirok A, Yilmaz OF. Fellow Eye Comparison of Nerve Fiber Regeneration After SMILE and Femtosecond Laser-assisted LASIK: A Confocal Microscopy Study. J Refract Surg. 2015;31(9):594-598. doi:10.3928/1081597X-20150820-04

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  30. Yıldırım Y, Olcucu O, Alagoz C, Basci A, Agca A, Yasa D, Ozgurhan EB, Demirok A. Visual and refractive outcomes of photorefractive keratectomy and small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) for myopia. J Refract Surg. 2016;32(9):604-610. doi:10.3928/1081597X-20160602-02

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  31. Agca A, Demirok A, Yıldırım Y, Demircan A, Yaşa D, Yeşilkaya C, Perente İ, Taşkapılı M. Refractive lenticule extraction through a small incision (ReLEx SMILE) for correction of myopia and myopic astigmatism: current perspectives. Clin Ophthalmol. 2016;10:1905-1912

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  32. Ağca A, Ölçücü O, Yıldırım Y, Perente I, Yılmaz I, Fazıl K, Yaşa D, Demircan A, Demirok A. Evaluation of visual results of hydrophilic diffractive-refractive multifocal intraocular lenses. J Emmetropia. 2016;3:127-132

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  33. Yıldırım Y, Ölçücü O, Başcı A, Ağca A, Özgürhan EB, Alagöz C, Demircan A, Demirok A. Comparison of changes in corneal biomechanical properties after photorefractive keratectomy and small incision lenticule extraction. Turk J Ophthalmol. 2016;46(2):47-51

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  34. Yıldırım Y, Alagöz C, Demir A, Ölçücü O, Özveren M, Ağca A, Özgürhan EB, Demirok A. Long-term results of small-incision lenticule extraction in high myopia. Turk J Ophthalmol. 2016;46(5):200-204. doi:10.4274/tjo.22605

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  35. Yildirim Y, Olcucu O, Alagoz N, Agca A, Karakucuk Y, Demirok A. Comparison of visual and refractive results after transepithelial and mechanical photorefractive keratectomy in myopia. Int Ophthalmol. 2017. doi:10.1007/s10792-017-0501-y

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  36. Yıldırım Y, Olcucu O, Gunaydin ZK, Ağca A, Ozgurhan EB, Alagoz C, Mutaf C, Demirok A. Comparison of accelerated corneal collagen cross-linking types for treating keratoconus. Curr Eye Res. 2017;42(7):971-975

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  37. Kepez Yildiz B, Urvasizoglu S, Yildirim Y, Agca A, Besek NK, Fazil K, Eris E, Aygit ED, Taskapili M, Demirok A. Changes in higher-order aberrations after phototherapeutic keratectomy for subepithelial corneal infiltrates after epidemic keratoconjunctivitis. Cornea. 2017. doi:10.1097/ICO.0000000000001296

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  38. Agca A, Yildirim Y, Yildiz BK, Yasa D, Demircan A, Demirok A. Femtosecond lenticule extraction performed on a wrong meridian and effectively reversed by excimer laser ablation. Lasers Med Sci. 2017. doi:10.1007/s10103-017-2380-x

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  39. Yaşa D, Ürdem U, Ağca A, Yıldırım Y, Yıldız BK, Beşek NK, Yiğit U, Demirok A. Early results with a new posterior chamber phakic intraocular lens in patients with high myopia. J Ophthalmol. 2018;2018:1329874. doi:10.1155/2018/1329874

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  40. Yildiz BK, Urdem U, Goksel Ulas M, Yildirim Y, Agca A, Fazil K, Aygit ED, Taskapili M, Demirok A. Correction of myopic astigmatism by small incision lenticule extraction: does laterality matter? Lasers Med Sci. 2018. doi:10.1007/s10103-018-2591-9

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  41. Ağca A, Çakır I, Tülü Aygün B, Yaşa D, Yıldırım Y, Kepez Yıldız B, Demirok A. Visual and refractive outcomes of small-incision lenticule extraction in high myopia: 5-year results. J Ophthalmol. 2018;2018:5893126. doi:10.1155/2018/5893126

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  42. Ahmet S, Ağca A, Yaşa D, Koç AA, Toğaç M, Yıldırım Y, Kepez Yıldız B, Demirok A. Simultaneous transepithelial topography-guided photorefractive keratectomy and accelerated cross-linking in keratoconus: 2-year follow-up. BioMed Res Int. 2018;2018:2945751. doi:10.1155/2018/2945751

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  43. Yaşa D, Ağca A. Verisyse versus Veriflex phakic intraocular lenses: Refractive outcomes and endothelial cell density 5 years after surgery. J Ophthalmol. 2018;2018:4210460. doi:10.1155/2018/4210460

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  44. Ağca A, Yıldırım Y, Kepez Yıldız B, Demirok A. Management of residual lenticule and irregular astigmatism after small incision lenticule extraction. JCRS Online Case Reports. 2018;6:65-68. doi:10.1016/j.jcro.2018.07.001

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  45. Ağca A, Tülü Aygün B, Yaşa D, Yıldırım Y, Yıldız BK, Demirok A. Long-term (5 years) follow-up of small-incision lenticule extraction in mild-to-moderate myopia. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2019. doi:10.1016/j.jcrs.2018.11.010

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  46. Demir G, Sucu ME, Yildirim Y, Kepez Yildiz B, Agca A, Alagoz N. The effects of complicated cataract surgery on iris structure and anterior chamber angle. J Fr Ophtalmol. 2019. doi:10.1016/j.jfo.2019.04.007

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  47. Genç S, Tulu Aygun B, Esen F, Yıldırım Y, Agca A. Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty with split corneal grafts: The influence of tamponade material and endothelial storage time. Semin Ophthalmol. 2019;34(6):458-463. doi:10.1080/08820538.2019.1648690

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  48. Kandemir Beşek N, Erdogan G, Gumus G, Kepez Yıldız B, Aygıt ED, Yıldırım Y, Ağca A. Comparative evaluation for re-use or replacement of dislocated 3-piece intraocular lens with scleral fixation technique. J Fr Ophtalmol. 2019. doi:10.1016/j.jfo.2019.06.013

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  49. Kemer Atik B, Altan C, Agca A, Kirmaci A, Yildirim Y, Genc S, Taskapili M. The effect of intraocular lens tilt on visual outcomes in scleral-fixated intraocular lens implantation. Int Ophthalmol. 2019. doi:10.1007/s10792-019-01233-2

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  50. Kandemir Beşek N, Tül Aygün B, Kepez Yıldız B, Er MO, Yıldırım Y, Ağca A. Intraocular lens opacification following triple Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty surgery. J Fr Ophtalmol. 2019. doi:10.1016/j.jfo.2019.06.023

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