Asst. Prof. Fatma Gülhan Şahbaz, M.D.
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Education and Expertise
- MANISA CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
- SBÜ ISTANBUL KARTAL DR. LÜTFİ KIRDAR TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL, DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY
Diseases
Alzheimer’s Disease
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Headaches
Bell’s Palsy (Facial Paralysis)
Cerebrovascular Diseases
Brain Hemorrhages
Brain Tumors
Dementia Disorders
Epilepsy
Tension-Type Headache
Movement Disorders (Tremors, Wilson’s Disease, Dystonia, Chorea, Ataxias)
Restless Legs Syndrome
Treatment Methods
Acute Stroke Treatment
Apomorphine Pump
Deep Brain Stimulation
Botulinum Toxin Application
IVIG Therapy
Intravenous Thrombolytic Therapy
Migraine Vaccine
Advanced Parkinson’s Disease Treatments
Plasmapheresis
Nerve Blocks – Greater Occipital Nerve Block
Experience
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Emergency Department Physician, İzmir Gaziemir Nevvar Salih İşgören State Hospital, 2015-2017 (General Practitioner)
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Neurology Residency, SBÜ Istanbul Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital, Department of Neurology, 2017-2021 (Resident Physician)
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Responsible Specialist Physician – Clinic Chief, Neurology Clinic, Afyonkarahisar State Hospital, 2021-2025
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İzmir Ekonomi University Medical Point Hospital, 2025–Present
Professional Memberships
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Turkish Neurology Society
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Turkish Parkinson’s Disease Society
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Turkish Clinical Neurophysiology EEG-EMG Society
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Turkish Cerebrovascular Diseases Society
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The International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society
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International Headache Society
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European Academy of Neurology
Research Publications
Maternal and fetal outcomes of antiepileptic treatments during pregnancy: A retrospective study. Demiral, G. Z., Akın, S. B., Günday, Ö. K., Şahbaz, F. G., & Börü, Ü. T. (2024). Epilepsy & Behavior, 158, 109937.
Gastrointestinal dysfunction in Parkinson’s Disease: absence of anti-gliadin antibodies. Sahbaz, Gulhan, Serap Demir Tekol, and Banu Ozen Barut. Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition 33.4 (2024): 490.
Fasting headache during the month of Ramadan. Saghir, K., Mansoury, O., Sahbaz, F. G., Ozcelik, E. U., Tasdelen, S., Ozge, A., … & Kissani, N. (2023, September). In CEPHALALGIA (Vol. 43, No. 1 supp, pp. 308-308). SAGE Publications Ltd.
Distinguishing Between Migraine and Cervicogenic Headache: Key Factors for Differential Diagnosis. Acıman Demirel, E., Ergin, N., Öksüz, N., Bayar Narin, D., Karpuz Seren, B., Gülhan Şahbaz, F., … & Ozge, A. (2023). Cephalalgia.
Neuropathy in multiple sclerosis patients treated with teriflunomide. Kilic, A. K., Suzan, A. A., Bulut, A., & Sahbaz, G. (2023). Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira, 69, e20221514.
Neuromuscular junction physiology and immunopathogenesis in diseases; Kilic, Soner, ed. In Innovations in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Neurological Diseases, chapter 19, Akademisyen Bookstore, 2023. (Book chapter)
Primary and secondary vasculitides; Kilic, Soner, ed. Demyelinating Diseases, chapter 19. Akademisyen Bookstore, 2023. (Book chapter)
Movement Disorders e-book, Chapter 3, Effect of Treatments on Quality of Life in Parkinson’s Disease – Effect of Levodopa Intestinal Gel Therapy, pp. 69-77. Turkish Neurology Association Publications-12, 2023. (E-book chapter)
McLeod Syndrome – A Rare Chorea Etiology with Different Mutations, Fatma Gülhan Şahbaz, İlknur Güçlü Altun, Afra Celik, Bekir Enes Demiryurek, Banu Barut; South Clin Ist Euras. 2023; 34(4): 371-373 | DOI: 10.14744/scie.2023.79745
Oral Presentations at International Congresses
Comparison of Cervical, Ocular and Masseter Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials in Parkinson Patients According to Clinical Subgroups, International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders, Madrid, Spain, 2022.
Celiac Disease-Related Antibodies in Parkinson’s Disease Patients: A Case Control Study, International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders, 2021.
Other Scientific Publications
COVID-19 Related Headache and Its Clinical Characteristics. Barut, Banu Özen; Ulutaş, Samiye; Şahbaz, Gülhan; Çelik, Afra; Kara, Tuğçe Şule; Öngörü, Pınar. Neurology Asia, 2021, Vol. 26 Issue 1, p101-106.
Cervical Discopathy in Idiopathic Trigeminal Neuralgia: More Than Coincidence? Türk Börü Ü, Bölük C, Özdemir A, Demirbas H, Taşdemir M, Karabacak T, Şahbaz F G. Egyptian Spine Journal. DOI: 10.21608/ESJ.2022.113702.1207
Restless Legs Syndrome in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Akın S, Bölük C, Türk Börü Ü, Taşdemir M, Gezer T, Şahbaz FG, Keskin Ö. Prim Care Diabetes. 2019 Feb;13(1):87-91. DOI: 10.1016/j.pcd.2018.08.006. Epub 2018 Sep 10. PMID: 30213520.
Evaluation of Appetite and Eating Habits in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease, 2022. (Assistant researcher)
Investigation of the Effect of COVID-19 Infection on Severity and Frequency of Disease in Migraine Patients, 2023. (Principal investigator)
Methodological Research on the Effect of Peripheral Nerve Blockade in Primary Headache, Painful Neuropathies of Cranial Nerves and Facial Pain, 2023. (Assistant researcher)
Medication Overuse Headache Multicenter Real-Life Data from Turkey, 2023. (Assistant researcher)
Cervicogenic Headache, Multicenter, Turkey Real-Life Data, 2023. (Assistant researcher)
Posttraumatic Headache, Multicenter Study, 2023. (Assistant researcher)
Relationship Between Vascular Comorbidity and Cognition in Migraine, Multicenter Study, 2024. (Assistant researcher)
Headaches Accompanying Various Infectious Diseases, Multicenter Study, 2024. (Assistant researcher)
Evaluation of Driving Habits and Problems in Migraine Patients, Mig-Drive, a Multicenter International Study, 2024. (Assistant researcher)
Case Reports and E-Poster Presentations at National Neurology Congress
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Post-Traumatic Cerebral Vasospasm Case Report, 2017
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Presenting with Progressive Vision Loss, 2017
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Nutritional Polyneuropathy After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, 2017
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Reversible Splenial Lesion Associated with Lower Respiratory Tract Infection and Malignancy Presenting with Mild Encephalopathy, 2017
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Bilateral Vertebral Artery Dissection and Basilar Artery Occlusion Presenting with Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, 2018
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Atypical Aortic Dissection and Ischemic Stroke Coexistence, 2018
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Probable Sporadic Form of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (Heidenhain Variant), 2018
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Atypical AMAN Case with Cranial Nerve Involvement in Elderly, 2018
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Functional Movement Disorder Presenting with Thalamic Arteriovenous Malformation, 2018
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Trigeminal Neuralgia Developed After Acupuncture, 2018
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Two Epidermoid Cyst Cases Presenting with Trigeminal Neuralgia, 2018
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Probable Sporadic Form of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (Oppenheimer-Brownell Variant), 2020
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Dermatomyositis Presenting with Dysphagia, 2020
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Epileptic Seizure Triggered by COVID-19, 2020
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Pseudotumor Cerebri Due to Polypharmacy, 2020
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CASPR2 Antibody-Associated Rare Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, 2021
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Chronic Relapsing Isolated Optic Neuritis (CRION), 2021
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Cortical Laminar Necrosis After Acute Myocardial Infarction, 2023
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Pituitary Apoplexy Presenting with Secondary Epileptic Seizure in a Young Male, 2023
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Effect of COVID-19 Infection on Migraine Headache: Clinical Study, 2024
