Publications

• Tulgar M: Basic parameters for safe and effective electrical stimulation of the nervous system. Postgraduate Pain Management Course, Pain Relief Foundation, Liverpool, November, 1989.
• Tulgar M, McGlone F, Bowsher D, Miles JB: Comparative effectiveness of different stimulation modes in relieving pain. Part I: A pilot study. Pain 47 (2): 151-155, 1991.  Also included in: the Bibliography of Current World Literature namely Current Opinion in Anesthesiology (eds. Prys R, Reves JG).       
• Tulgar M, McGlone F, Bowsher D, Miles JB: Comparative effectiveness of different stimulation modes in relieving pain. Part II: A double blind controlled long term clinical trial. Pain 47 (2): 157-162, 1991.  Also included in: the Bibliography of Current World Literature namely Current Opinion in Anesthesiology (eds. Prys R, Reves JG).  
• Tulgar M: A new implant system for dorsal column stimulation.  In: Proceedings of the First International Congress of International Neuromodulation Society (Eds. Galley D, Illis LS, Krainik JU, Meglio M, Staal MJ) Moduzzi Editore, Rome 1992, pp: 19-23.
• Tulgar M: Advances in electrical nerve stimulation techniques to manage chronic pain: An overwiev. Advances in Therapy 9 (6): 366-372, 1992.  
• Tulgar M, Barolat G, Ketcik B: Analysis of parameters for epidural spinal cord stimulation. Part I: Perception and tolerance thresholds resulting from 1100 combinations. Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery 61 (3):   129-139, 1993.   
• Tulgar M, Barolat G, Ketcik B: Analysis of parameters for epidural spinal cord stimulation. Part II: Usage ranges resulting from 3000 combinations. Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery 61 (3): 140-142, 1993.  
• Tulgar M, He J, Barolat G, Ketcik B, Struijk H, Holsheimer J:  Analysis of parameters for epidural spinal cord stimulation. Part III: Topographical distribution of paresthesia – A preliminary analysis of 266 combinations with contacts implanted in the mid-cervical and mid-thoracic vertebral levels.  Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery 61 (3): 143-146, 1993.   
• Tulgar M: Fundamental scientific factors in electrical stimulation of the nervous system. Clinical Neurophysiology 12 (2): 230-236, 1995.  
• Tulgar M: Technical advances in neurostimulation: History and recent improvements.  In: Abstracts of Third International Congress of International Neuromodulation Society, Orlando, Florida 1996, pp: 132.
• Tulgar M: Scientific factors for safe and effective electrical stimulation of the nervous system. In: Abstracts of Third International Congress of International Neuromodulation Society, Orlando, Florida 1996, pp: 133.
• Tulgar M: Physiologically and clinically approved neurostimulation modes.  Eastern Medical Journal 1 (4):     178-181, 1999.
• Arslan B.R., Kazmi A., Pedersen P.C., Pehlivan K., Tulgar M: A user friendly approach to telemedicine: Wireless Ultrasound, Isık 2000 Workshop on Biomedical Information Engineering, Isık University, Istanbul, Turkey, pp: 151-154.
• Kazmi A, Arslan BR, Tulgar M, Pedersen PC, Pahlavan K, Beyhan C, Arslan A: Advances in wireless telemedicine: Improvements and challenges facing wireless ultrasound. :11-16.
• Tulgar M, Soysal ÖM: Inductively coupled transmission of neuro-active signals: Analysis of Optimal Parameters. Medical Physics 30 (1): 79-87, 2003. Also included in: The Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research January 1, 2003 (edited by Austin RH). 
• Tulgar M, Tulgar AO, Herken H: Psychophysical responses to experimentaly induced heat and cold pain before, during and after transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation.  Neuromodulation 6(4): 229-236, 2003.
• Tulgar, M., “Externally Activated Neuro-Implant Which Directly Transmits Therapeutic Signals,” International Patent Report, PCT/TR 03/00092; 02.12.2003.
• Tulgar, M., “Vücut Dışından Çalıştırılan Beyin Pili Sistemi. İncelemeli Patent,” T.C. Türk Patent Enstitüsü, No: TR 2005 01692 B, 02.12.2003.
• Tulgar, M., “Externally Activated Neuro-Implant Which Directly Transmits Therapeutic Signals,” European Patent Office, European Patent No. 1575665, 29.11.2006.
• Kalkan E, Arıcan M, Kalkan SS, Erayman I, Erol A, Tulgar AO, Tulgar M: A new neuroimplantable device: the tulgar implant – initial results of animal testing.  Neuromodulation,  8(4): 249-256, 2005.     
• Tulgar M: Neurotechnological Developments. INS (International Neuromodulation Society) 8th World Congress & NANS 11th Annual Meeting December 12, 2007 Acapulco, Mexico.
• Kavak S, Dulger H, Tulgar M, Alkıs I: The effects of high-rate frequency modulated transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) on malondialdehyde in diabetic polineuropathy. Asian Journal of Chemistry, 22(1): 633-640, 2010.
• Tulgar, M., ”New Generation Neuroimplants,” International Neuroimplantation Congress, 22-23 January, 2010, İstanbul, Turkey.