Honorary Editor
Tuncalp Ozgen, MD
Founding Editors
M. Dogan Aksit , DVM-PhD	Ruhgun Basar, DDS-PhD
Editor-in-Chief / Publisher
M. Mustafa Aldur, MD-PhD
Co-Editor
Selcuk Tunali, MD-PhD
Associate Editors
Mustafa K. Baskaya, MD	Safiye Cavdar, PhD	Scott Lozanoff, PhD
Mustafa F. Sargon, MD-PhD	Erdogan Sendemir, MD	Selcuk Surucu, MD-PhD
A. Beliz Tascioglu, PhD	Ibrahim Tekdemir, MD	Engin Yilmaz, MD-PhD
M. Ibrahim Ziyal, MD
Ethics Editors
Robert B. Daroff, MD	Sevket Ruacan, MD
Section Editors
Hakki Dalcik, PhD	Attila Dagdeviren, MD	Reha S. Erzurumlu, PhD
Uner Tan, MD-PhD	Turgay Dalkara, MD-PhD	Bulent Elibol, MD-PhD
O. Selcuk Palaoglu, MD	Isil Saatci, MD	Figen Soylemezoglu, MD
Selda Onderoglu, PhD	Recep Mesut, MD	Alaittin Elhan, PhD
Sezgin Ilgi, PhD	Orhan E. Arslan, DVM-PhD
Language Editors
Selma Yorukan, MD	Emine Ozkul, PhD	Ayberk Kurt, MD-PhD
A. Kagan Karabulut, MD-PhD	Muzaffer Seker, PhD	Dogan Tuncali, MD
Managing Editors
Mustafa Aktekin, MD-PhD	Alp Bayramoglu, MD-PhD	M. Deniz Demiryurek, MD-PhD
A. Hakan Ozturk, MD-PhD	Eray Tuccar, MD-PhD	Ilkan Tatar, MD
Scientific Advisory Board
Esat Adiguzel, MD	Salih Murat Akkin, MD	Mehmet Alikasifoglu, MD-PhD
Ossama Al-Mefty, MD	Kudret Aytemir, MD	Mustafa Berker, MD-PhD
Mehmet Bilgen, PhD	Jacques Brotchi, MD-PhD	Saruhan Cekirge, MD
George Chaldakov, MD-PhD	Meserret Cumhur, PhD	Michail S. Davidoff, MD-PhD
D. Ceri Davies, PhD	Aclan Dogan, MD	Barbaros Durgun, MD
Yaman Eksioglu, MD-PhD	Vedat Evren, MD	Ozhan Eyigor, MD-PhD
Branislav Filipovic, MD	Figen Govsa Gokmen, MD	M. Oguz Guc, MD-PhD
Erdem Gumusburun, PhD	Behnam Jameie, PhD	Gustav F. Jirikowski, PhD
Tetsuo Kanno, MD	Erkan Kaptanoglu, MD	S. Tuna Karahan, MD
Marios Loukas, MD-PhD	Jacques Morcos, MD	Akio Morita, MD-PhD
Aytekin Oto, MD	Wladimir Ovcharov, MD-PhD	Emin Oztas, MD
Hasan Ozan, MD	Levent Ozturk, MD	Tuncay Peker, MD
Reinhard Putz, MD	Kayihan Sahinoglu, MD	Madjid Samii, MD-PhD
Mustafa Sarsilmaz, MD	Gert Horst Schumacher, DDS-PhD	Laligam N. Sekhar, MD
Levent Sennaroglu, MD	Ahmet Sinav, MD	Robert F. Spetzler, MD
Ali Tascioglu, MD	Necati Tatarli, MD	Ertugrul Tatlisumak, MD
Ugur Ture, MD	Emel Ulupinar, MD-PhD	Ismail H. Ulus, MD
Ahmet Usta, MD	Mine Ergun, MD-PhD
Statistical Advisor
Ergun Karaagaoglu, PhD
Medical Illustrator
Fikret Sen, MD