2017
Reoperation for growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas: report on an endonasal endoscopic series with a systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature.
Almeida JP, Ruiz-Treviño AS, Liang B, Omay SB, Shetty SR, Chen YN, Anand VK, Grover K, Christos P, Schwartz TH. Reoperation for growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas: report on an endonasal endoscopic series with a systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature. Journal Of Neurosurgery 2017, 129: 404-416. PMID: 28862548, DOI: 10.3171/2017.2.jns162673.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenomaGrowth Hormone-Secreting Pituitary AdenomaHumansNatural Orifice Endoscopic SurgeryNeurosurgical ProceduresNoseReoperationConceptsExtended endonasal endoscopic approachFirst-time surgeryCavernous sinus invasionPreoperative GH levelsSinus invasionSurgery groupControl rateDisease controlSystematic reviewReoperation groupTumor sizeGH levelsGrowth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomaHormone-secreting pituitary adenomasTransient diabetes insipidusDisease control rateFirst-line therapyResults of reoperationTime of surgerySmaller tumor sizeNegative prognostic indicatorSimilar control ratesLow control rateEndonasal endoscopic approachFirst-time operationsTransorbital endoscopic approach for exposure of the sylvian fissure, middle cerebral artery and crural cistern: an anatomical study
Almeida JP, Ruiz-Treviño AS, Shetty SR, Omay SB, Anand VK, Schwartz TH. Transorbital endoscopic approach for exposure of the sylvian fissure, middle cerebral artery and crural cistern: an anatomical study. Acta Neurochirurgica 2017, 159: 1893-1907. PMID: 28808799, DOI: 10.1007/s00701-017-3296-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCerebral CortexDecompression, SurgicalDura MaterHumansMiddle Cerebral ArteryNatural Orifice Endoscopic SurgeryNeurosurgical ProceduresOrbitSkull BaseConceptsMiddle cerebral arteryTransorbital endoscopic approachLesser sphenoidal wingMesial temporal lobeSylvian fissureEndoscopic approachCerebral arteryCrural cisternSphenoidal wingEyelid incisionSphenoidal portionEndoscopic transorbital approachIntradural dissectionTemporal lobeTransorbital approachGreater sphenoidal wingAnatomical studyMedial orbital decompressionMiddle fossa duraInvasive skull base surgeryInferior orbital fissurePosterior orbital gyrusSkull base surgerySkull base pathologiesInjected cadaver headsTranstubular excisional biopsy as a rescue for a non-diagnostic stereotactic needle biopsy—case report and literature review
Chen YN, Omay SB, Shetty SR, Liang B, Almeida JP, Ruiz-Treviño AS, Lavi E, Schwartz TH. Transtubular excisional biopsy as a rescue for a non-diagnostic stereotactic needle biopsy—case report and literature review. Acta Neurochirurgica 2017, 159: 1589-1595. PMID: 28688051, DOI: 10.1007/s00701-017-3260-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEndonasal endoscopic pituitary surgery in the elderly.
Wilson PJ, Omay SB, Kacker A, Anand VK, Schwartz TH. Endonasal endoscopic pituitary surgery in the elderly. Journal Of Neurosurgery 2017, 128: 429-436. PMID: 28387628, DOI: 10.3171/2016.11.jns162286.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenomaAgedAged, 80 and overBlood Loss, SurgicalDatabases, FactualFemaleHumansLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedNasal CavityNatural Orifice Endoscopic SurgeryNeurosurgical ProceduresPituitary GlandPituitary NeoplasmsPostoperative ComplicationsRetrospective StudiesSphenoid BoneTreatment OutcomeConceptsComplication rateEndonasal endoscopic surgeryElderly patientsPituitary adenomasEndoscopic surgeryEndoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal resectionAge groupsEndonasal transsphenoidal resectionSymptomatic subdural hygromasIntraoperative blood lossRisk of complicationsRisk of surgeryExtent of resectionSingle-center dataAverage tumor diameterHealthy young personsLength of stayEndonasal endoscopic pituitary surgeryEndonasal endoscopic approachEndoscopic pituitary surgeryCranial complicationsPostoperative hematomaSymptomatic patientsBlood lossRetrospective review
2012
Decompressive hemicraniectomy for ischemic stroke in the pediatric population
Omay SB, Carrión-Grant GM, Kuzmik GA, Fu M, Grant R, Schindler JL, Diluna ML, Duncan CC, Bulsara KR. Decompressive hemicraniectomy for ischemic stroke in the pediatric population. Neurosurgical Review 2012, 36: 21-25. PMID: 22886322, DOI: 10.1007/s10143-012-0411-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDecompressive hemicraniectomyPediatric populationAdult patientsSpace-occupying hemispheric infarctionMaximal medical therapyMalignant strokeHemispheric infarctionIschemic strokeSymptom onsetMedical therapyPediatric patientsPoor prognosisTreatment optionsPediatric literatureFatality ratePatientsAdult populationPediatric interventionsPositive outcomesOptimal timingHemicraniectomyReasonable outcomesOutcomesStrokeCurrent literature