Abstract:
:A case of carcinoid syndrome in a patient receiving treatment for a malignant non-B-cell tumor of the pancreas is presented, and a survival of >14 years is noted. The probable cause is discussed. The literature is reviewed. It was found that such a presentation is rare, and long-term survival in these cases exceedingly rare.
journal_name
Int Surgjournal_title
International surgeryauthors
Sreevathsa MR,Choudhury Asubject
Has Abstractpub_date
2009-01-01 00:00:00pages
20-2issue
1eissn
0020-8868issn
2520-2456journal_volume
94pub_type
杂志文章,评审abstract::The results of a survey conducted in a group of 60 women, three years after they underwent induction of mid-trimester abortion by extra-amniotic infusion of isotonic saline solution, are presented. The aim of this method for induction of abortion can affect the patients' fertility and the outcome of their subsequent p...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1979-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::A case of pseudomembranous colitis in a 66-year-old subject is presented. The disease appeared on the fourth postoperative day following prostatectomy. On the first postoperative day ampicillin was administered intramuscularly (4 g/day). On the seventh postoperative day, toxic megacolon complicated the disease and a d...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1980-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Breast conserving treatment (BCT) is an alternative to mastectomy, and prospective randomized trials have demonstrated that BCT and radical mastectomy result in similar actuarial survival rates. BCT should fulfil two criteria: (1) it should afford the same local control of disease as radical mastectomy, and (2) it sho...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1994-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Over a one year period (June 1992-June 1993), 260 patients (208 females and 52 males) with mean age of 37 years (range 13-80), underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) for symptomatic gallstones. Thirty patients were admitted as emergency (20 acute cholecystitis, 10 acute pancreatitis). The procedure was performed ...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1995-04-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2001-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::The present study was to evaluate the accuracy of bedside index for severity in acute pancreatitis (BISAP) in predicting the severity and prognoses of acute pancreatitis (AP) in Chinese patients. Clinical data for 497 patients with AP were analyzed retrospectively to compare BISAP with acute physiology and chronic hea...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.9738/0020-8868-98.1.6
更新日期:2013-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::A clinical review has been made of 55 patients who underwent surgery for parotid tumors between 1972 and 1987. The incidence of pleomorphic adenomas was 61.8%. The F.N.A.B. permitted us to reach a correct preoperative diagnosis in 94% of the cases. The surgical procedures we used were: enucleation in eight cases, enuc...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1990-07-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:2006-09-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2010-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::A review of 238 patients aged over 75 years and operated on for colorectal cancer was undertaken to analyse factors influencing short and long-term operative mortality. Operative mortality in the first postoperative month was 13% (n = 31) and 17% (n = 35) in the first year. Four factors influenced significantly postop...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1993-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::The prophylactic use of the antifibrinolytic drug, PAMBA, in a small intravenous dose preoperatively, combined with local irrigation postoperatively, effectively reduces blood loss. The drug is safe and relatively free of adverse side effects, but attentive postoperative care is warranted. ...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1979-03-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1992-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::A free jejunal autograft reconstruction after debulking high stage larynx and hypopharynx tumors has become a popular method in our 10-year experience. We retrospectively studied the efficacy and outcome. Nine patients (M/F, 8/1) underwent a total of 10 free jejunal autograft reconstructions. The median age was 58.6 y...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2006-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Endoscopic retrograde pancreatogram (ERP) has been recommended in patients with suspected pancreatic fistula to visualize the fistula tract and the ductal anatomy. Recently we have treated five men with chronic alcoholic pancreatitis complicated by pancreaticopleural or pancreaticoperitoneal fistula. The limited value...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1996-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Our hypothesis was that a low concentration (30%) of phenol would be more effective than a high concentration (80%) in the treatment of pilonidal disease. The purpose of our study was to compare the effects of high and low doses of liquid phenol in the treatment of pilonidal disease. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DA...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.9738/INTSURG-D-15-00120.1
更新日期:2016-03-23 00:00:00
abstract::To test whether serotonin release from the argentaffin cells of the intestinal tract can elicit peptic ulcer, rats were given intraduodenal infusions of N/10 and N/20 hydrochloric acid. Serotonin measured in the portal venous blood of rats which had had an intraduodenal infusion of N/20 HCl for five minutes was signif...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1976-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::A case of acinar cell carcinoma of the pancreas with elevated serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is presented. The diagnosis was reached using histopathological techniques. AFP was positive in the tumor specimen, immunohistochemically. Serum AFP had fallen temporarily after surgery and chemotherapy. The patient survived 6....
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1984-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::The objective of this study was to assess the diagnostic value of preoperative cytology and galactography in women with nipple discharge using a simple intraductal aspiration method. From May 1997 to February 2002, 172 patients with unilateral, spontaneous nipple discharge without palpable masses underwent intraductal...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2003-04-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1985-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::The standard surgical approach to multiple polyposis has been a total proctocolectomy and an end ileostomy because of the premalignant nature of the disease. This operation has been successful, but has resulted in a significant amount of psychological trauma due to the presence of an abdominal stoma. For that reason, ...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1985-10-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2003-10-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.9738/INTSURG-D-13-00230.1
更新日期:2015-02-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1997-07-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2008-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Twenty cases of carcinoma of the cervix uteri stage III and IV and ten cases of carcinoma of the rectosigmoid colon stage III were investigated by fractionated cystography to detect any infiltration of the destensible part of the urinary bladder wall. Cystography was normal in all cases except one. The finding was con...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1975-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::A case of cystic hamartoma of the liver is reported. The clinical presentation and management is discussed. A review of the origin of this rare tumor and its clinical and pathological characteristics is made. ...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1979-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The infiltration of extrahepatic bile duct carcinoma along the bile duct wall was studied in 29 resection cases. Histologically, spreading took place by mucosal infiltration in one case, mucosal and transmural in three, and transmural in 25. The average microscopic infiltrating distance from the gross margin of the tu...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1988-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::To fit for internal fixation of unstable fractures of various parts of the curved pelvis, plates of different shapes and sizes were devised. The plates were used in 18 clinical cases. The late complications such as leg length inequality, pelvic obliquity and low back pain were effectively avoided. ...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1998-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The authors present their experience with 39 cases of pre and postoperative percutaneous transhepatic cholangioscopy (PTCS), listing the indications and advantages of this new tool for the study of the biliary tract and the therapy of several pathological conditions that would otherwise be untreatable. ...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1983-10-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.9738/CC114.1
更新日期:2012-10-01 00:00:00