2024
National trends and outcomes of total proctocolectomy and completion proctectomy ileal pouch−anal anastomosis procedures for ulcerative colitis
Chen S, Radomski S, Stem M, Done J, Caturegli G, Atallah C, Efron J, Safar B. National trends and outcomes of total proctocolectomy and completion proctectomy ileal pouch−anal anastomosis procedures for ulcerative colitis. Colorectal Disease 2024, 26: 497-507. PMID: 38302723, DOI: 10.1111/codi.16891.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAssociated with increased oddsTPC-IPAASteroid/immunosuppressive therapyUlcerative colitisTotal proctocolectomySurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseFactors associated with 30-dayIleal pouch-anal anastomosis procedureOutcomes of ulcerative colitisQuality Improvement Program databaseIleal pouch-anal anastomosisAdult UC patientsAnastomotic leak ratePouch-anal anastomosisLonger hospital lengthMultivariate logistic regressionIncreased morbidity riskDelayed surgeryObese patientsCompletion proctectomyUC patientsProgram databaseHospital lengthUnadjusted analysis
2021
Management of syringomyelia associated with tuberculous meningitis: A case report and systematic review of the literature
Kannapadi N, Alomari S, Caturegli G, Bydon A, Cho S. Management of syringomyelia associated with tuberculous meningitis: A case report and systematic review of the literature. Journal Of Clinical Neuroscience 2021, 87: 20-25. PMID: 33863527, DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2021.01.052.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCase-Control StudiesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedSyringomyeliaTreatment OutcomeTuberculosis, MeningealYoung AdultConceptsSurgical interventionDeterminants of tuberculosisSurgically managed patientsCase-control studyTB meningitisMedian ageTB presentationMedian timeClinical characteristicsCase reportSyringomyelia casesTB onsetPost-treatment outcomesSystematic reviewTB infectionInclusion criteriaManaging patientsSyringomyeliaNo treatmentPatientsPrior symptomsInterventionOutcomesSample sizeTuberculosis
2018
Extraordinary disease-free survival in a rare malignant extrarenal rhabdoid tumor: a case report and review of the literature
D’Amico F, Bertacco A, Cesari M, Mescoli C, Caturegli G, Gondolesi G, Cillo U. Extraordinary disease-free survival in a rare malignant extrarenal rhabdoid tumor: a case report and review of the literature. Journal Of Medical Case Reports 2018, 12: 39. PMID: 29452605, PMCID: PMC5816521, DOI: 10.1186/s13256-017-1554-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtrarenal rhabdoid tumorMalignant extrarenal rhabdoid tumorRhabdoid tumorAggressive metastatic featuresDisease-free survivalPositive prognostic factorLong-term survivalAdjuvant chemotherapyNode involvementMetastatic nodesOrgan metastasisPrognostic factorsSurgical treatmentCase presentationWePoor outcomePoor prognosisCaucasian manCase reportGastrointestinal tractMetastatic featuresTumorsSurvivalLiterature reviewExtraordinary caseChemotherapy
2016
Testosterone vs. aromatase inhibitor in older men with low testosterone: effects on cardiometabolic parameters
Dias J, Shardell M, Carlson O, Melvin D, Caturegli G, Ferrucci L, Chia C, Egan J, Basaria S. Testosterone vs. aromatase inhibitor in older men with low testosterone: effects on cardiometabolic parameters. Andrology 2016, 5: 31-40. PMID: 27792869, PMCID: PMC5794008, DOI: 10.1111/andr.12284.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsC-reactive proteinTransdermal testosterone gelAromatase inhibitionTreatment armsOlder menEffects of long-term testosterone replacementTestosterone levelsLong-term testosterone replacementHomeostatic model assessment of insulin resistanceModel assessment of insulin resistanceMid-thigh fatResponse to OGTTAssessment of insulin resistanceFasting lipid levelsHomeostatic model assessmentLow testosterone levelsNon-diabetic menAbdominal subcutaneous fatLow T levelsSubcutaneous fatFasting lipidsDouble-blindPlacebo-controlledTestosterone gelCardiometabolic parameters
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