2018
Superior Pituitary Border Analysis in Immunotherapy-Induced Hypophysitis
Pucar D, Boustani AM, Bronen RA, Saperstein L. Superior Pituitary Border Analysis in Immunotherapy-Induced Hypophysitis. Clinical Nuclear Medicine 2018, 43: 284-286. PMID: 29401149, DOI: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000001981.Peer-Reviewed Educational MaterialsConceptsSinus diseasePituitary swellingSevere headacheVisual disturbancesLaboratory findingsMetastatic melanomaPituitary abnormalitiesRetrospective analysisContrast CTNoncontrast CTPituitary hormonesHypophysitisHeadacheDiseaseDiagnosisCTLow levelsNivolumabHypermetabolismImmunotherapyPETMelanomaAbnormalitiesFindingsHormone
1997
Economic impact of replacing CT with MR imaging for refractory epilepsy
Bronen R, Fulbright R, Spencer S, Spencer D, Kim J, Lange R. Economic impact of replacing CT with MR imaging for refractory epilepsy. Magnetic Resonance Imaging 1997, 15: 857-862. PMID: 9309616, DOI: 10.1016/s0730-725x(97)00047-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPreoperative evaluationRefractory epilepsyPositive imaging findingsRefractory epilepsy patientsPositive magnetic resonanceMagnetic resonanceIntracranial electroencephalogram monitoringSurgical ameliorationNormal CTImaging findingsPreoperative localizationIntractable epilepsyVascular lesionsEpileptogenic zoneElectroencephalogram monitoringPreoperative CTEpilepsy patientsPatientsMR imagingEpilepsyCTVascular substratesHealth costsLesionsSurgery
1994
CT-Guided Percutaneous Insertion of Interstitial Radiotherapy Catheters in Head and Neck Tumors
Bronen R, Lee G, Son Y, Healy G, Meli J, Sasaki C. CT-Guided Percutaneous Insertion of Interstitial Radiotherapy Catheters in Head and Neck Tumors. Journal Of Computer Assisted Tomography 1994, 18: 163. PMID: 8282876, DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199401000-00039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeck tumorsPercutaneous insertionRadiation therapyDetailed anatomical localizationPalliative radiation therapyTherapy catheterInterstitial radiation therapyPrecise percutaneous placementInoperable headTumor sizePercutaneous placementCT guidanceSurgical placementAnatomical localizationCatheterTumorsPatientsVascular structuresTherapyCTHeadPainPlacement