Dr. Gonca Gul Bural MD
Surgeon
1800 Lombard St Philadelphia PA, 19146About
Dr. Gonca Bural is a general surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Bural specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Bural provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Board Certification
Nuclear MedicineAmerican Board of Nuclear MedicineABNM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- FDG uptake in intercostal muscles is an indicator of severe respiratory disease.
- Reflux esophagitis secondary to chemotherapy detected by serial FDG-PET.
- Quantitative assessment of the atherosclerotic burden of the aorta by combined FDG-PET and CT image analysis: a new concept.
- FDG-PET is useful in staging and follow-up of primary uterine cervical lymphoma.
- FDG-PET is an effective imaging modality to detect and quantify age-related atherosclerosis in large arteries.
- A pilot study of changes in (18)F-FDG uptake, calcification and global metabolic activity of the aorta with aging.
- Quantitative assessment of the hepatic metabolic volume product in patients with diffuse hepatic steatosis and normal controls through use of FDG-PET and MR imaging: a novel concept.
- Increased 18F-FDG uptake within the reticuloendothelial system in patients with active lung cancer on PET imaging may indicate activation of the systemic immune response.
- Intermittent cystocele diagnosed on 18F-FDG PET/CT scan.
- Atherosclerotic inflammatory activity in the aorta and its correlation with aging and gender as assessed by 18F-FDG-PET.
- Atherosclerotic 18F-FDG and MDP uptake in femoral arteries, changes with age.
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