Published Journal Articles

Gurlen G, Aydamirov M, Alma E, Altunkol A, Vuruskan E, Karkin S, Akbulut G, Kartal SB, Karkin K. Which surgical method should be used in pediatric patients with a solitary kidney and 1-2 cm kidney stones? World J Urol. 2025;43(1):642.

Vuruskan E, Aydamirov M, Karkin K, Alma E, Altunkol A, Aksay B, Akcor C, Gurlen G, Ercil H. Management of forgotten ureteral stent: is there a difference between pediatric and adult patients? World J Urol. 2025;43(1):579.

Gurbuz ZG, Karkin K, Aydamirov M, Aksay B, Vuruskan E. Comparison between Mini-Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy and Flexible Ureteroscopy for Patients with Upper Calyceal Calculi Larger than 2 cm. Arch Esp Urol. 2025;78(6):653-659.

Aydamirov M, Karkin K, Aksay B, Vuruskan E, Tunckiran MA. Impact of hydronephrosis on shockwave lithotripsy outcomes for upper ureteral stones. Int Urol Nephrol. 2025;57(7):2041-2046.

Gurbuz ZG, Unal U, Vuruskan E, Aydamirov M, Karkin K. Factors influencing Gleason score up/downgrade in radical prostatectomy. BMC Urol. 2025;25(1):155.

Alma E, Altunkol A, Anıl H, Karkin K, Arslan O, Aydamirov M, Sağmak B, Deniz ME, Egilmez T. Comparision of scoring systems in the success of retrograde intrarenal surgery and factors affecting the presence of residual fragments in pediatric patients. J Pediatr Urol. 2025:S1477-5131(25)00316-X.

Altunkol A, Alma E, Vuruskan E, Cetinkoku G, Karkin K, Aydamirov M, Aksay B, Yelsel K, Akgun OF. Health-related quality of life after radical cystectomy for bladder cancer in elderly patients with ileal orthotopic neobladder, ureterocutaneostomy or ileal conduit: cross-sectional study using validated questionnaires. BMC Urol. 2025;25(1):46.

Aydamirov M, Erbayrak M, Karkin K, Vuruskan E, Tunckıran MA. Effects of inflammatory bowel diseases on sexual function in women. Ir J Med Sci. 2025;194(2):497-502.

Gurlen G, Aydamirov M, Vuruskan E, Gokler C, Aksay B, Altunkol A, Karkin K. Changes in sexual functions and effects on partner sexual functions in obese men after bariatric surgery. Journal of Harran University Medical Faculty. 2025;22(2): 227-232

Aydamirov M, Karkin K, Gurbuz ZG. Analysis of 79 Patients with Forgotten Ureteral Stents: 10-Year Experience in a Single Tertiary Care Center. Grand J Urol. 2025;5(1):13-7

Aydamirov M, Deger M, Akdogan N, Yilmaz IO, Yucel Karakaya SP, Toyran T, Erdogan S, Bayazit Y, Izol V. The effect of surgical margin features on oncologic outcomes after radical prostatectomy. Afr J Urol2024;30:41

Aydamirov M, Karkin K, Altunkol A, Vuruskan E, Kaplan E, Gurlen G, Aksay B, Akgun OF, Gozukara K, Ortaoglu F, Tunckiran MA. The efficacy of early extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy for the treatment of 5 to 10 mm upper ureteral stones: An observational study. Medicine, 2024;103(30), e39103.

Karkin K, Aydamirov M, Aksay B, Kaplan E, Gurlen G. Which Method Is More Effective for the Treatment of 1-2 cm Renal Pelvis Stones in Obese Patients: Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy or Flexible Ureterorenoscopy? Cureus. 2024;16(2): e54194.

Karkin K, Aydamirov M, Aksay B, Kaplan E, Gurlen G, Altunkol A, Ortaoglu F, Akgun OF, Vuruskan E, Gurbuz ZG. Comparison of two percutaneous nephrolithotomy methods for the treatment of pediatric kidney stones: mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy and standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy. Arc Ital Urol Androl. 2024;96(2): 12369.

Karkin K, Vuruskan E, Aydamirov M, Kaplan E, Aksay B, Gurlen G. Hydronephrosis Due to Intraureteral Migration of Missed Intrauterine Device. Cureus, 2024;16(2): e53820.

Aydamirov M, Karkin K. Comparison of two methods for treatment of 1-2 cm kidney stones in pediatric patients: mini PCNL and RIRS. Langenbeck's archives of surgery. 2024;409(1): 207.

Gurlen G, Aydamirov M, Vuruskan E, Aksay B, Karkin K. Evaluation of lower urinary tract symptoms and sexual functions after holmium laser prostate enucleation. Ir J Med Sci. 2025;194(1):385-389.

Polat S, Karkin K, Gurlen G, Aydamirov M. Can anxiety and depression serve as primary factors associated with erectile dysfunction after coronavirus disease? European review for medical and pharmacological sciences. 2023;27(6): 2314–2319.

Unal U, Karkin K, Vuruskan E, Aydamirov M. Treatment of primary retroperitoneal tumors: Single center experience. Journal of Cukurova Anesthesia and Surgical Sciences. 2023;6: 479-482.

Gurlen G, Karkin K, Unal U, Aksay B, Aydamirov M, Vuruskan E. Comparison of Modified Single Incision Two Loop Technique and Classical Three Lobe Technique in HoLEP: Experience of 200 Cases of a Single Surgeon. Journal of Cukurova Anesthesia and Surgical Sciences. 2023;6: 508-511.

Deger M, Izol V, Akdogan N, Guney IB, Aydamirov M, Tansug MZ, Bayazit Y. Is Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy Safe in Large Adrenal Masses? Bull Urooncol 2019;18: 7-11.

Refereed Congress / Symposium Publications in Proceedings

Deger M, Ok F, Izol V, Aydamirov M, Doran S, Bayazit Y. "Preoperative and Postoperative Outcomes According to Adrenalectomy Indications." 4th Urological Surgery Society Congress, 2018.

Aridogan IA, Izol V, Deger M, Sukur IH, Aydamirov M, Satar N. "Predictive Value of GUYS’S Stone Score in Pediatric Kidney Stone Patients." 6th National Minimally Invasive Urological Surgery Congress, 2020.

Izol V, Deger M,Aydamirov M, Zubaroglu M, Bayazit Y, Tansug MZ. "Effect of Partial and Radical Nephrectomy on Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate in T1b Renal Cell Carcinoma." 6th National Minimally Invasive Urological Surgery Congress, 2020.

Akdogan N, Deger M, Aydamirov M, Izol V, Arıdogan IA, Bayazit Y, Tansug MZ. "Incidence of Positive Surgical Margin after Partial Nephrectomy for Renal Cell Carcinoma and Our Follow-up Results." 5th Urological Surgery Congress, 2020.

Professional Memberships and Activities

Society of Urologic Surgery

Second Prize for Oral Presentation on Male Reproductive Health, 2nd Andrology Congress of the Society of Urologic Surgery (December 1-3, 2023, Antalya, Turkey)

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