PERSONAL INFORMATION


CURRENT POSITION

- Professor of  Genetics, Department of Pediatrics, Hacettepe University, Ankara-Turkey.


 
EDUCATION AND RELEVANT WORK HISTORY

-Ankara University Faculty of Medicine 1956-1962. Pediatric Resident Hacettepe University Children’ s Hospital 1962-1966. Chief Resident in Pediatrics 1965-1968. Fellow in Pediatrics, Hacettepe Univ. Faculty of Med. 1967. Assosc.Prof. in Pediatrics, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine 1972. Full Prof. in Pediatrics, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine 1977. Professor of  Genetics.

SOCIETIES

- Member of Turkish Pediatrics Association. - Member of European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG). - Member of International Society of Prenatal Diagnosis (ISPD).- Member of GENKOR (Genetik Hastalıklardan Koruma Derneği) and TAMG (Turkish Association of Medical Genetics).

PUBLICATIONS (1994-...)

Balci S, et al.  A case of a four-day-old male with Carpenter's syndrome with transposition of great arteries. Turk J Pediatr. 1998 Jul-Sep;40(3):461-6. PMID: 9763914; UI: 98436405.

Balci S, et al.  Robinow syndrome, vaginal atresia, hematocolpos, and extra middle finger. Am J Med Genet. 1998 Aug 27;79(1):27-9. [MEDLINE record in process] PMID: 9738864; UI: 98409244.

Topaloglu R, et al. Diploid-triploid and tetraploid mosaicism in a child with cryptogenic cirrhosis and membranous glomerulonephritis: a causal relationship or coincidental association? Turk J Pediatr. 1998 Jan-Mar;40(1):139-43. PMID: 9673542; UI: 98338330.

Balci S, et al.  A case of Carpenter syndrome diagnosed in a 20-week-old fetus with postmortem examination. Clin Genet. 1997 Jun;51(6):412-6. PMID: 9237506; UI: 97379184.

Akyuz C, et al.  Germ cell tumours in a brother and sister. Acta Paediatr. 1997 Jun;86(6):668-9. PMID: 9202807; UI: 97346387.

Oshima J, et al. Homozygous and compound heterozygous mutations at the Werner syndrome locus. Hum Mol Genet. 1996 Dec;5(12):1909-13. PMID: 8968742; UI: 97123495.

Ercis M, et al.  Dermatological manifestations of 71 Down syndrome children admitted to a clinical genetics unit. Clin Genet. 1996 Nov;50(5):317-20. PMID: 9007317; UI: 97159801.

Balci S, et al. Keipert syndrome in two brothers from Turkey. Clin Genet. 1996 Oct;50(4):223-8. PMID: 9001804; UI: 97155090.

Gurakan B, et al.  Sirenomelia in an infant of a diabetic mother. A case report. Turk J Pediatr. 1996 Jul-Sep;38(3):393-7. PMID: 8827914; UI: 96425472.

Turken A, et al.  A large inguinal hernia with undescended testes and micropenis in Robinow syndrome. Clin Dysmorphol. 1996 Apr;5(2):175-8. PMID: 8723569; UI: 96309023.

Atalay F, et al.  Intussusception due to inflammatory fibroid polyp of the ileum. A report of two cases from Turkiye. Hiroshima J Med Sci. 1995 Dec;44(4):141-4. PMID: 8857238; UI: 97010177.

Gungor N, et al. Familial intestinal polyatresia syndrome. Clin Genet. 1995 May;47(5):245-7. PMID: 7554349; UI: 96012332.

Beksac MS, et al. An artificial intelligent diagnostic system with neural networks to determine genetical disorders and fetal health by using maternal serum markers. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 1995 Apr;59(2):131-6. PMID: 7544745; UI: 95385825.

Bakkaloglu A, et al.  Down syndrome associated with systemic lupus erythematosus: a mere coincidence or a significant association? Clin Genet. 1994 Oct;46(4):322-3. PMID: 7834901; UI: 95136522.

Yetgin S, et al. Aase-Smith syndrome: report of a new case with unusual features. Turk J Pediatr. 1994 Jul-Sep;36(3):239-42. PMID: 7974814; UI: 95065182.

Tokatli A, et al.  Classical phenylketonuria associated with Goldenhar's syndrome. A case report. Turk J Pediatr. 1994 Apr-Jun;36(2):153-6. PMID: 8016917; UI: 94287511.