Ovarian cancer: the neglected diagnosis.

abstract：:Iatrogenic injury-injury caused unintentionally by medical treatment-breaks the oldest and most famous rule of medical ethics: primum non nocere, or above all, do no harm. Medical malpractice law, however, focuses on whether an injury was caused by negligence, not on whether an injury was iatrogenic. Iatrogenic injury...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Klaas PB,Berge KH,Klaas KM,Klaas JP,Larson AN

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the impact on cardiovascular events (CVEs) in a real-world population of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) by implementing the Atrial fibrillation Better Care (ABC: A, Avoid stroke with anticoagulation; B, better symptom management; C, Cardiovascular and comorbidity risk management) pathwa...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Pastori D,Pignatelli P,Menichelli D,Violi F,Lip GYH

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multilocular cysts of the peritoneum diagnosed at the Mayo Clinic from 1907 through 1981 were examined and divided, on the basis of their light microscopic features, into two groups--cystic mesotheliomas and cystic lymphangiomas. There are apparent clinical differences between the two groups. Cystic mesotheliomas tend...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Carpenter HA,Lancaster JR,Lee RA

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The surgical treatment of Crohn's disease is necessitated by complications of the disease or by failure of medical therapy. Despite the fact that the patients with Crohn's disease who undergo operation have the most severe spectrum of problems, about half these patients may never need a further procedure, and the mort...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Wolff BG

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the advantages and complications of a new universal (DDD) pacemaker, we studied retrospectively the initial 38 patients who received such a pacing device. This group consisted of 27 men and 11 women whose ages ranged from 23 to 89 years. The pacemaker was the initial one for 32 patients and was the replaceme...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Hayes DL,Holmes DR Jr,Vlietstra RE

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To elucidate the long-term clinical behavior, treatment, and outcomes of sporadic facial nerve schwannoma (FNS) in a large cohort of patients managed in the post-magnetic resonance imaging era. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Retrospective review at a single tertiary health care system (January 1, 1990, through Decembe...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Carlson ML,Deep NL,Patel NS,Lundy LB,Tombers NM,Lohse CM,Link MJ,Driscoll CL

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the long-term outcome of patients presenting with synchronous lymphoma and severe liver dysfunction and to describe the outcome of patients treated with initial mechlorethamine-based therapy used as a bridge to more conventional chemotherapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We reviewed the clinical course...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Ghobrial IM,Wolf RC,Pereira DL,Fonseca R,White WL,Colgan JP,Habermann TM,Inwards DJ,Markovic SN,Ansell SM,Micallef IN,Porrata LF,Witzig TE

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Campylobacter-like organisms (provisionally named C. pyloridis) were demonstrated in gastric biopsy specimens by histopathologic analysis and bacterial culture. C. pyloridis organisms were found in 12 of 26 patients (46%) with gastric or duodenal ulcer but in none of 10 healthy volunteers without histologic evidence o...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Gustavsson S,Phillips SF,Malagelada JR,Rosenblatt JE

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis is thought, by many investigators, to be an immunologic disease. Therefore, a rationale exists for treating this disease by immunosuppressive therapy. In exacerbating-remitting multiple sclerosis, corticosteroids and adrenocorticotropic hormone are the most widely used drugs; high doses of intraveno...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Carter JL,Rodriguez M

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a group of 47 patients with mediastinal granulomas, the most common clinical symptoms were cough, chest pain, dysphagia, hemoptysis, and dyspnea. The main laboratory findings were right paratracheal or hilar mass on chest roentgenogram, positive histoplasmin skin test, and caseating granuloma on histopathologic exa...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Strimlan CV,Dines DE,Payne WS

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 27-year-old man with a history of acne presented to his primary care physician because of fatigue and dyspnea on exertion of 4 weeks' duration. He was remarkably pale, orthostatic pulse changes were noted, and a systolic ejection murmur was heard. The patient had profound anemia (hemoglobin concentration, 5.0 g/dL) ...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Igic PG,Lee E,Harper W,Roach KW

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1974 through 1982, fulminant hepatitis was diagnosed in 34 patients at our institution. Of these patients, only two survived (survival rate, 6%). This syndrome was caused by viruses (B and non-B hepatitis and herpes simplex) in 23 patients, hepatotoxic drug in 6, Wilson's disease (hepatolenticular degeneration) i...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Rakela J,Lange SM,Ludwig J,Baldus WP

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Catastrophic infarcts of the cerebral hemisphere often involve occlusion of the middle cerebral artery. In approximately 50% of these patients, consciousness declines because of brain swelling. Management includes prevention of further systemic complications, and recent studies have suggested that decompressive hemicr...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Wijdicks EF

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanical and bioprosthetic mitral prostheses may have many potential complications. In patients with isolated mitral stenosis and a small left ventricular cavity, low-profile prostheses are recommended to avoid myocardial impingement that can result from a high-profile valve and lead to possible left ventricular inf...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Currie PJ,Seward JB,Lam JB,Gersh BJ,Pluth JR

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify and assess the impact of postoperative complications in patients with unrecognized or known obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) undergoing hip replacement or knee replacement compared with control patients undergoing similar operations. Although OSAS is a risk factor for perioperative morbidit...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Gupta RM,Parvizi J,Hanssen AD,Gay PC

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of seniors with Parkinson disease is within the domain of primary care physicians and internists. A good working knowledge of carbidopa/levodopa principles should allow excellent care of most patients, at least during the early years of the disease. Even later, when levodopa responses become more complicated...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Ahlskog JE

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effects of glutathione on pain-free walking distance (PFWD) and hemodynamic parameters in patients with peripheral artery disease. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty patients with Fontaine stage II peripheral artery disease who were seen between September 2000 and March 2001 at the vascular laboratory ...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Arosio E,De Marchi S,Zannoni M,Prior M,Lechi A

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoids are potent anti-inflammatory agents that play an important role in the therapy of many patients with connective tissue diseases, including systemic lupus erythematosus, polymyalgia rheumatica, various types of vasculitis, and complications of rheumatoid arthritis. Glucocorticoids reduce the number and ...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Nelson AM,Conn DL

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ulcerative colitis diagnosis and management represent a challenge for clinicians. The disguises of ischemia and acute infectious colitis continue to confound the diagnosis. The therapeutic options have remarkably expanded in the way of immunomodulators, biologics, or ileoanal pouch surgery, yet all carry potential con...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Katz S

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the long-term prognostic effect of resting heart rate (HR) at index myocardial infarction (MI) and during the first year after MI among 1-year survivors. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The community-based cohort consisted of 1571 patients hospitalized with an incident MI from January 1, 1983, through Decem...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Jabre P,Roger VL,Weston SA,Adnet F,Jiang R,Vivien B,Empana JP,Jouven X

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To verify whether absolute monocyte count (AMC) and lymphocyte- monocyte ratio (LMR) at diagnosis are valid prognostic parameters in classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Data were collected from 1450 patients with cHL treated in Israel and Italy from January 1, 1988, through December 31, 20...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Tadmor T,Bari A,Marcheselli L,Sacchi S,Aviv A,Baldini L,Gobbi PG,Pozzi S,Ferri P,Cox MC,Cascavilla N,Iannitto E,Federico M,Polliack A

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the clinical characteristics of hospitalized patients who died of pulmonary embolism, confirmed by evaluative autopsy. DESIGN:We retrospectively analyzed a series of autopsy cases of pulmonary embolism at a tertiary-care center for the period Jan. 1, 1985, through Dec. 31, 1989. MATERIAL AND ME...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Morgenthaler TI,Ryu JH

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present a multiyear clinical experience with intravenous bevacizumab for the management of severe gastrointestinal bleeding and/or epistaxis in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT). PATIENTS AND METHODS:All patients treated with intravenous bevacizumab for severe hereditary hemorrhagi...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Iyer VN,Apala DR,Pannu BS,Kotecha A,Brinjikji W,Leise MD,Kamath PS,Misra S,Begna KH,Cartin-Ceba R,DuBrock HM,Krowka MJ,O'Brien EK,Pruthi RK,Schroeder DR,Swanson KL

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequently encountered disorder of venous thromboembolism (VTE) can cause serious morbidity and even death. Nevertheless, in more than 70% of patients who die of pulmonary embolism (PE), the diagnosis is not considered before death. Thus, clinicians should have a high index of suspicion for VTE, especially in high...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Rosenow EC 3rd

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent Mayo Clinic experience in the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases in Indochinese refugees is discussed. One hundred patients from whom stool and blood specimens were submitted for parasitic examination showed a high percentage of parasitic infection, often with multiple agents. An outline for the...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Jones MJ,Thompson JH Jr,Brewer NS

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that chromosomal rearrangements (CRs) can distinguish low risk of progression (LRP) from intermediate and high risk of progression (IHRP) to prostate cancer (PCa) and if these CRs have the potential to identify men with LRP on needle biopsy that harbor IHRP PCa in the prostate gland. P...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Vasmatzis G,Kosari F,Murphy SJ,Terra S,Kovtun IV,Harris FR,Zarei S,Smadbeck JB,Johnson SH,Gaitatzes AG,Therneau TM,Rangel LJ,Knudson RA,Greipp P,Sukov WR,Knutson DL,Kloft-Nelson SM,Karnes RJ,Cheville JC

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the relationship of age and clinical factors to postoperative cardiovascular events in a cohort of diabetic patients undergoing peripheral vascular surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In this cohort study, 316 diabetic patients were followed up prospectively after femoral-to-distal artery bypass surgery...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Zarich SW,Pierce ET,Nesto RW,Mittleman MA,Bode RH,Kowalchuk G,Cohen MC

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the early 1970s, investigators have been interested in the relationship between dietary marine fish oils and plasma lipoproteins. Previous studies have shown that consumption of a diet rich in marine fatty acids results in altered lipid profiles, prolonged bleeding times, reduced platelet aggregation, and decrea...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Ballard-Barbash R,Callaway CW

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 71-year-old man had painful blue toes after an episode of protracted vomiting. Abdominal, cardiac, and transesophageal ultrasound studies were performed before angiography was considered. A large mobile mass in the proximal descending thoracic aorta, which suggested thrombus, was identified by transesophageal echoca...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Blackshear JL,Jahangir A,Oldenburg WA,Safford RE

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the incidence and prevalence of diagnosed myoclonus in Olmsted County, Minnesota. Little is known about the frequency and distribution of myoclonus in the general population. DESIGN:Descriptive study with case ascertainment through a records-linkage system. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We used a medical re...

journal_title：Mayo Clinic proceedings

authors： Caviness JN,Alving LI,Maraganore DM,Black RA,McDonnell SK,Rocca WA

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00