2022
Histological changes associated with laser interstitial thermal therapy for radiation necrosis: illustrative cases
Fomchenko EI, Leelatian N, Darbinyan A, Huttner AJ, Chiang VL. Histological changes associated with laser interstitial thermal therapy for radiation necrosis: illustrative cases. Journal Of Neurosurgery Case Lessons 2022, 4: case21373. PMID: 35855352, PMCID: PMC9257400, DOI: 10.3171/case21373.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLaser interstitial thermal therapyRadiation necrosisInterstitial thermal therapyBrain metastasesAssociated cerebral edemaStage IV diseaseUse of immunotherapyPredictors of responseOngoing immunotherapySurgical decompressionCerebral edemaPerilesional edemaSurgical approachClinical historyLung cancerNeurological compromiseGood patientHistological changesStereotactic radiosurgeryPatientsEarly reductionSized lesionsImmunotherapyTherapyThermal therapy
2021
Concurrent Myotonic Dystrophy and Inflammatory Myopathy in a Patient with HIV/AIDS
Gupta A, Huttner A, Azar MM. Concurrent Myotonic Dystrophy and Inflammatory Myopathy in a Patient with HIV/AIDS. Case Reports In Infectious Diseases 2021, 2021: 9998415. PMID: 34104500, PMCID: PMC8159637, DOI: 10.1155/2021/9998415.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHIV/AIDSHIV-associated polymyositisMyotonic dystrophyMiddle-aged malesAntiretroviral therapyComprehensive workupNeuromuscular complicationsInflammatory myopathiesExtensive workupLaboratory markersClinical historyPhysical examMultiple concurrent conditionsMuscle biopsyDisease processConcurrent conditionsMyopathyAIDSPatientsWorkupDystrophyMyalgiaPolymyositisMyositisComplications