A 70-year-old man with progressive coronary calcification was admitted to our hospital for observation.
Published 01 Oct, 2019
Background: Idiopathic post-partum intussusception is a rare cause of acute abdominal pain and the Aetiology is unknown.
Published 01 Oct, 2019
Glomus tumors of the stomach are rare and hard to be diagnosed and guideline of this disease still need to be established.
Published 01 Oct, 2019
Hepatoid Adenocarcinoma (HAC) is a rare type of adenocarcinoma with adenoid and hepatocytelike differentiation that occurs outside liver.
Published 01 Oct, 2019
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy is currently frequently used for dealing with either non-healing or open wounds following open abdominal surgical procedures.
Published 01 Oct, 2019
Aim: To examine an association between early postnatal hydrocortisone (≤ 1 week of life) exposure and increased development of severe Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) in Very Low Birth Weight Infants (VLBWI).
Published 01 Oct, 2019
The case of the Siamese Mary and Jodie, born in Manchester in 2000, generated a good number of articles in the press, and from almost every side, the general informative, that of the usual columnist, and even from criminal law, but perhaps a historical vision of a fact was missing, which has always attracted attention.
Published 30 Sep, 2019
Each year, approximately 14 millions of women will suffer from Post-Partum Hemorrhage (PPH) in the world [1].
Published 27 Sep, 2019
57 year old male with subpulmonar pleural effusion and hemoptysis. Left upper lobectomy 2 months before.
Published 26 Sep, 2019
A 59-year-old man was referred to the department of Urology by complaining of scrotal pain with fever for 5 days.
Published 26 Sep, 2019
The remaining dissected aorta in repair of acute type A aortic dissection was approximated with two Teflon felt strips of different widths of 7 mm and 14 mm, and the graft was anastomosed with a uniformized telescopic suture technique.
Published 26 Sep, 2019
Pain management after blunt chest trauma with fractured ribs often requires thoracic epidural analgesia as it is known to improve patient outcomes.
Published 26 Sep, 2019
Scrotal Calcinosis (SC) is a sporadic approachable disease distinguished by appearance of multiple pulmonary nodules within the standard scrotal corium.
Published 26 Sep, 2019
A 22-year-old male patient presented with decreased vision and mild pain in both eyes for 1 month.
Published 25 Sep, 2019
Background: Inverted breast nipples are classified into 3 grades according to severity of inversion.
Published 25 Sep, 2019
In many countries, diabetic nephropathy is still the leading cause of chronic kidney failure which needs renal replacement therapy and renal transplantation has been well documented choice for renal replacement therapy of these patients.
Published 25 Sep, 2019
Autoimmune Pancreatitis (AIP) is a rare disease. In clinical practice, this disease is easily misdiagnosed as pancreatic cancer.
Published 25 Sep, 2019
The case is 39-years old man who presented with 2 months history of bilateral proptosis and enlargement of lacrimal gland (Figure 1), weight loss (14 kg) and sweating.
Published 23 Sep, 2019
Fluorescence using indocyanine green intravenous injected the day before surgery and near infrared technology during robotic surgery are developing in two main field: the “Navigation Surgery” exploiting the concept of fluorescence guided surgery and the “Targeted Surgery” considering the labeled structures as marker of tumor diffusion.
Published 23 Sep, 2019
A 31-year-old man visited to the emergency department due to insect bite over left abdomen 6 hours ago when he climbing Taguan Mountain (located at Taitung county in southeast Taiwan).
Published 23 Sep, 2019
Introduction: Palatine Tonsil (PT) is very rich in its vascularization despite the tumor metastasis to this region is rare.
Published 23 Sep, 2019
Background: Sarcomatoid transformation of primary liver tumors is rare, more so that of sarcomatoid or spindle cell Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma (ICCA) with an Osteoclast-like (OCL) giant cell component.
Published 23 Sep, 2019
Background: Primary bone non-Hodgkin's B-cell lymphoma is an extremely rare especially in the hand and only four cases with Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) of the hand have been reported in the worldwide.
Published 23 Sep, 2019
Venous gangrene id defined as gangrene of the limp with a patent arterial tree but with occlusion of the venous network.
Published 23 Sep, 2019
Scedosporium apiospermum is a saprophytic filamentous fungus that can cause infections of the skin, respiratory system, central nervous system, and bones.
Published 23 Sep, 2019
We report a case of direct invasion of colonic tumour into the abdominal wall, masquerading as a strangulated paraumbilical hernia.
Published 23 Sep, 2019
A shoulder surgeon has a shoulder injury and requests a specific shoulder surgeon colleague to operate, but is instead sent to a regional expert shoulder surgeon with a national/international reputation, who delivers many lectures and writes many papers and book chapters.
Published 23 Sep, 2019
Purpose: To investigate risk factors and Clavien-Dindo classification system for complications after radical total gastrectomy for gastric cancer.
Published 20 Sep, 2019
Introduction: Acute mesenteric ischemia brings about a risk of mortality as high as 75%.
Published 20 Sep, 2019
Skeletal muscle metastases are very rare events in colorectal cancer despite the fact that the well vascularized skeletal muscles comprise nearly 50% of the total human body mass.
Published 20 Sep, 2019
Background: Breast oncologic surgery and especially nodal surgery has become more minimally invasive.
Published 20 Sep, 2019
Purpose: This study aimed to explore the risk factors and prognosis of lymph node metastasis in patients with Siewert II/III AEG.
Published 17 Sep, 2019
Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) guidelines and protocols have been well established and published for multiple and different surgical procedures that their implementation has led to improving patient outcomes with decreasing morbidity and hospital stay length.
Published 17 Sep, 2019
Introduction: Spontaneous splenic rupture is an unusual and life-threatening surgical emergency.
Published 17 Sep, 2019
A 52-year-old male presented with multiple pruritic skin lesions over the face and upper extremities for three months.
Published 16 Sep, 2019
Introduction: Facet joints play an important role in spinal stability.
Published 10 Sep, 2019
Introduction: The management of blunt aortic injury has changed dramatically over the past three decades.
Published 10 Sep, 2019
Female Urinary Incontinence (UI) can be treated successfully, often by combining multiple approaches as surgical therapy, pharmacological therapy and pelvic re-education as the three possible ways all well articulated within them [1].
Published 04 Sep, 2019
Noonan syndrome is rare disease with autosomal dominant genetic pattern.
Published 04 Sep, 2019
Several techniques of autograft bone harvesting have been described in the Orthopaedic literature.
Published 04 Sep, 2019
Obesity surgery has grown considerably in France: the number of interventions has increased four-fold in a decade, rising to 52,286 in 2018.
Published 04 Sep, 2019
Objective: The present study analyzed the occurrence of complications among people receiving gastric bypass gastroplasty using three types of linear cutting staplers.
Published 04 Sep, 2019
Objectives: The aim of this study was to present outcomes of men urinary incontinence treatment by laparoscopic implantation of Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS).
Published 04 Sep, 2019
Aim and Background: The unique heterogeneous tumor originating from the neuroendocrine cells and the peptide-capable neurons is defined as the Gallbladder Neuroendocrine Neoplasm (GBNEN).
Published 03 Sep, 2019
For some patients with both rectal and vaginal prolapse, a perineal approach to combined prolapse repair with rectal fixation would improve prolapse outcomes and be less morbid than an abdominal approach.
Published 03 Sep, 2019
Single-Site® technology for da Vinci® Surgical Systems has been used since 2010 for cholecystectomy.
Published 03 Sep, 2019
A 68-year old female presented with generalized tonic-clonic seizures, secondary to temporal lobe edema stemming from an unruptured posterior communicating artery aneurysm.
Published 02 Sep, 2019
We present a 63-year-old woman with history of left breast tumour, infiltrating ductal carcinoma in 2003 and right breast neoplasm, type multifocal ductal carcinoma in 2012.
Published 02 Sep, 2019
Breast reconstruction represents an essential component of Breast Cancer (BC) treatment when mastectomy is indicated.
Published 02 Sep, 2019
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