2022
Impact of Frailty on Morbidity and Mortality in Adult Patients Undergoing Surgical Evacuation of Acute Traumatic Subdural Hematoma
Elsamadicy AA, Sandhu MRS, Freedman IG, Koo AB, Reeves BC, Yu J, Hengartner A, Havlik J, Hong CS, Rutherford HJV, Kim JA, Gerrard J, Gilmore EJ, Omay SB. Impact of Frailty on Morbidity and Mortality in Adult Patients Undergoing Surgical Evacuation of Acute Traumatic Subdural Hematoma. World Neurosurgery 2022, 162: e251-e263. PMID: 35276399, DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2022.02.122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute traumatic subdural hematomaTraumatic subdural hematomaHospital mortalityNonroutine dischargeSubdural hematomaExtended LOSIndependent predictorsAdult patientsBaseline frailtyMultivariate logistic regression analysisExtended hospital lengthImpact of frailtyRetrospective cohort studyNational Trauma DatabaseLogistic regression analysisRegression analysisMultivariate regression analysisHealth care expendituresFrail patientsHospital lengthCohort studySurgical evacuationFrailty indexTrauma databasePatients
2021
Comprehensive Genomic Characterization of A Case of Granular Cell Tumor of the Posterior Pituitary Gland: A Case Report
Hong CS, Elsamadicy AA, Fisayo A, Inzucchi SE, Gopal PP, Vining EM, Erson-Omay EZ, Omay S. Comprehensive Genomic Characterization of A Case of Granular Cell Tumor of the Posterior Pituitary Gland: A Case Report. Frontiers In Endocrinology 2021, 12: 762095. PMID: 34925233, PMCID: PMC8671743, DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2021.762095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGranular cell tumorPosterior pituitary glandCell tumorsPituitary glandComprehensive genomic characterizationWhole-exome sequencingImmune checkpoint inhibitorsPoor clinical outcomePituitary gland tumorsHistone deacetylase inhibitorsInstitutional review boardRadiographic compressionUnderwent resectionCheckpoint inhibitorsMedical therapyPituitary massClinical outcomesOptic nerveSignificant morbidityResidual diseaseCase reportCentral hypothyroidismPharmacologic agentsGland tumorsTherapeutic targetingSomatic NF1 mutations in pituitary adenomas: Report of two cases
Hong CS, Kundishora AJ, Elsamadicy AA, Koo AB, McGuone D, Inzucchi SE, Omay SB, Erson-Omay EZ. Somatic NF1 mutations in pituitary adenomas: Report of two cases. Cancer Genetics 2021, 256: 26-30. PMID: 33862521, DOI: 10.1016/j.cancergen.2021.03.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA Unique Subset: Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Presenting as Spontaneous CSF Leak of the Anterior Skull Base
Hong CS, Kundishora AJ, Elsamadicy AA, Vining EM, Manes RP, Omay SB. A Unique Subset: Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Presenting as Spontaneous CSF Leak of the Anterior Skull Base. Journal Of Neurological Surgery Part B Skull Base 2021, 83: 105-115. PMID: 35433188, PMCID: PMC9010143, DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1716898.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIdiopathic intracranial hypertensionSpontaneous CSF leaksElevated opening pressureCSF leakCerebrospinal fluidOpening pressureSpontaneous CSF leak repairSingle-institution retrospective reviewSkull baseAverage body mass indexLeak repairNormal opening pressureVenous sinus stenosisPermanent CSF diversionBody mass indexHistory of meningitisUnique clinical presentationSpontaneous cerebrospinal fluidCSF leak repairAnterior skull baseRecurrent CSF leakRefractory symptomsSinus stenosisClinical presentationEmpty sella
2020
Case Report: Suprasellar Pituitary Adenoma Presenting With Temporal Lobe Seizures
Hong CS, Gorrepati R, Kundishora AJ, Elsamadicy AA, Peter PR, Damisah EC, Manes RP, Omay SB. Case Report: Suprasellar Pituitary Adenoma Presenting With Temporal Lobe Seizures. Frontiers In Surgery 2020, 7: 598138. PMID: 33335912, PMCID: PMC7736041, DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2020.598138.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesPituitary macroadenomaTemporal lobeFurther seizure activityTemporal lobe seizuresYear old maleMass effectLeft temporal lobeSuprasellar pituitary adenomasEndocrine dysfunctionGeneralized seizuresSeizure activityPituitary pathologyPituitary adenomasMedical treatmentSeizuresEndoscopic endonasalMacroadenomasLobePatientsDysfunctionAdenomasSymptomsTumorsEndonasalPathologyGenetic characterization of a case of sellar metastasis from bronchial carcinoid neuroendocrine tumor
S ., Kundishora AJ, Elsamadicy AA, Koo AB, Beckta JM, McGuone D, Erson-Omay EZ, Omay SB. Genetic characterization of a case of sellar metastasis from bronchial carcinoid neuroendocrine tumor. Surgical Neurology International 2020, 11: 303. PMID: 33093980, PMCID: PMC7568119, DOI: 10.25259/sni_265_2020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNeuroendocrine tumorsSellar metastasisVisual deficitsPrimary pituitary tumorsLung carcinoid tumorEndoscopic endonasal resectionActionable therapeutic targetsWhole-exome sequencingPituitary metastasisFinal pathologyPituitary involvementCarcinoid tumorsEndocrine dysfunctionHistopathological correlatesEndocrine abnormalitiesSystemic tumorsPrimary tumorSuprasellar lesionsMetastatic tumorsSellar tumorsEndonasal resectionPituitary tumorsGastrointestinal tractTherapeutic targetPituitary gland