Breast adenosquamous cell carcinoma presented in an intracystic form.

abstract：:Lipomatous ganglioneuroma (LG) is a rare variant of ganglioneuroma that is histologically characterized by a mature adipocytic component admixed with a conventional ganglioneuroma. We report the clinicopathological and immunohistochemical features of an LG in a 44-year-old Chinese male; additionally, we review the lit...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Meng QD,Ma XN,Wei H,Pan RH,Jiang W,Chen FS

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We report the short-term clinical outcomes of a delta-shaped (DS) anastomosis in laparoscopic distal gastrectomy (LDG), comparing Endo GIA™ Reinforced Reload (Reinforced GIA) with Endo GIA™ (GIA) staplers. METHODS:This was a retrospective analysis of 40 patients who underwent totally LDG with DS anastomosis...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Nagahisa Y,Morikawa A,Kato T,Hashida K,Ome Y,Kawamoto K

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the clinical presentations, diagnosis and management of patients with the pathological diagnosis of branchial cysts. METHODS:This was a retrospective analysis of the records of 33 patients with the diagnosis of branchial cyst, seen between 1987 and 2003 at the General Surgical Unit of Jordan Univers...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Daoud FS

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perforation of duodenal diverticulum is a rare occurrence but has a potentially fatal outcome. It is a difficult surgical problem because of delayed diagnosis and the attendant risk of duodenal fistula following primary repair. We present a case of posterior perforation of duodenal diverticulitis, diagnosed on compute...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Lee VT,Chung AY,Soo KC

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report our experience of intracardiac surgery with an inverted J-shaped partial sternotomy (IJPS) and describe the technical details of this approach. METHODS:From January to December 2002, 31 patients underwent intracardiac operations using the IJPS instead of a standard conventional full-length median s...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Li W,Li Y,Chong WC,Sim EK

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical smoke is the gaseous by-product formed during surgical procedures. Most surgeons, operating theatre staff and administrators are unaware of its potential health risks. Surgical smoke is produced by various surgical instruments including those used in electrocautery, lasers, ultrasonic scalpels, high speed dri...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Fan JK,Chan FS,Chu KM

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:One of the great challenges in pancreas transplantation is the ischemia reperfusion injury. It is mentioned that free oxygen and/or nitrogen radicals play a prominent role in this phase. To minimize this problem, a modified histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate (HTK) solution that contains modified antioxidan...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Esmaeilzadeh M,Fonouni H,Golriz M,Majlesara A,Kuttymuratov G,Bergmann F,Jarahian P,Khazaeipour Z,Faridar A,Rad MT,Longerich T,Gebhard MM,Mehrabi A

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We previously reported our initial experience with laparoendoscopic single-site (LESS) retroperitoneal partial adrenalectomy using a custom-made single-port device and conventional straight laparoscopic instruments. METHODS:Between December 2010 and February 2012, LESS retroperitoneal partial adrenalectomie...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Ho CH,Liao PW,Lin VC,Jaw FS,Chueh SC,Chung SD,Liu SP,Tsai YC,Yu HJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia (FHH) associated with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) and incidental papillary thyroid carcinoma. The patient showed hypercalcemia, high parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels and low urinary calcium excretion. A computed tomography (CT) scan revealed an enlar...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Yabuta T,Miyauchi A,Inoue H,Yoshida H,Hirokawa M,Amino N

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the efficacy of intracorpus spongiosum anaesthesia during minor procedures on the glans and anterior urethra in the outpatient clinic. METHODS:Sixty-nine consecutive male patients underwent various procedures on the glans penis or anterior urethra under intracorpus spongiosum anaesthesia, which ...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Ye G,Wang XW,Yi SH,Zhang YG,Liu WC

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study retrospectively evaluated bronchoscopic and surgical treatments for patients with central airway stenosis due to tracheal tumours. Seven patients treated by resection and reconstruction of the trachea for tracheal tumours between 1994 and 2008 were retrospectively reviewed. The most common histological find...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Yasuda M,Hanagiri T,Ichiki Y,Uramoto H,Takenoyama M,Yasumoto K

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the 5-year survival rate and prognostic factors for survival in patients with colorectal cancer treated at the Surgical Unit, Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM), Kelantan, Malaysia. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed the records of 115 patients treated in HUSM from 1996 to 2005. Data of ...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Ghazali AK,Musa KI,Naing NN,Mahmood Z

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We compared outcomes of elective inguinal hernia repair performed at one institution by three approaches: robotic-assistance, laparoscopic, and open. METHODS:Characteristics of the patients, the hernia and the procedures performed during 2014-2016 were accessed from patient electronic medical files of 137 el...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Kakiashvili E,Bez M,Abu Shakra I,Ganam S,Bickel A,Merei F,Drobot A,Bogouslavski G,Kassis W,Khatib K,Badran M,Kluger Y,Almog R

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Greater experience and improved outcomes in liver transplantation have necessarily led to longer waiting lists against a constantly limited donor pool. Split liver transplantation has been conceived as a means to increase the supply of liver grafts. The bipartition of a whole liver provides grafts for two recipients i...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Chen CL,de Villa VH

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Various types and materials of stents have been used for urinary diversion in hypospadias surgery. We evaluated whether double pigtail stents are superior to straight silicone stents. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective chart review of all patients who underwent hypospadias surgery with straight silicone or...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Chang PC,Yeh ML,Chao CC,Chang CJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilateral cortisol-secreting adenomas are a rare cause of Cushing's syndrome. We report a case of a 35-year-old woman who presented with ACTH-independent Cushing's syndrome and bilateral adrenal adenomas. Adrenal venous sampling confirmed both adenomas to be hyper-secreting cortisol. She underwent bilateral laparoscop...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Domino JP,Chionh SB,Lomanto D,Katara AN,Rauff A,Cheah WK

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine the feasibility of using open tension-free mesh repair for adult inguinal hernias performed by resident surgeons under the supervision of a chief surgeon in a community hospital. METHODS:From May, 1992 through April, 2000, we performed 314 open tension-free mesh repairs...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Yamamoto S,Maeda T,Uchida Y,Yabe S,Nakano M,Sakano S,Yamamoto M

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Necrotizing fasciitis is a potentially life threatening, rapidly spreading polymicrobial infection rarely seen in the head and neck region. We present our experience of managing five patients with necrotizing fasciitis of head and neck at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan. One patient had necrotizing...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Ikram M,Saeed O,Ali SS,Salahuddin I

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Eventration of the diaphragm (ED) is defined as the abnormal elevation of the diaphragm. Although asymptomatic ED may be amenable to conservative treatment, symptomatic ED in children, either congenital or acquired, may require surgical treatment. This study evaluated the results of diaphragmatic plication in...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Tiryaki T,Livanelioğlu Z,Atayurt H

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC) is an evolving concept in minimally invasive surgery. It utilizes the concept of inline viewing and a single incision that accommodates all of the working instruments. Here, we describe a single surgeon's initial experiences of using this technique in a t...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Siow SL,Khor TW,Chea CH,Nik Azim NA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of three-dimensional (3D) laparoscopy in urological procedures in a cohort study compared to two-dimensional (2D) laparoscopy. METHODS:From October 2016 to August 2017, 100 patients underwent various urological procedures with 3D laparoscopy performed by a single experienced surgeon ...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Nguyen DH,Nguyen BH,Van Nong H,Tran TH

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Venous thromboembolism (VTE) has historically been perceived to be a rare disorder in Asia. However, new evidence has emerged recently that contradicts this perception. The question of routine VTE prophylaxis has been hotly debated in Asia due to disagreement on its incidence. We reviewed and analysed studie...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Liew NC,Moissinac K,Gul Y

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Written informed consent forms (ICFs) are important for ensuring that physicians disclose core information to patients to help them autonomously decide about treatment and for providing substantial evidence for the surgeon in case of a legal dispute. This paper aims to assess the legal and ethical appropriat...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Ekmekci PE,Güner MD,Toman İN,Karaca G,Karakoyunlu B,Çatal R,Erdem M,Ömeroğlu E

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare disease of unknown etiology. This study presents a case of parathyroid carcinoma in a patient with tertiary hyperparathyroidism. Despite a successful kidney transplantation, the intact parathyroid hormone (iPTH) level of the patient was elevated consistently and could not be controlled ...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Kim BS,Ryu HS,Kang KH,Park SJ

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphangiomas are congenital malformations of the lymphatic system, and 90% have manifested by the end of the second year of life. While 75% of these are located in the cervical region, only 2% to 3% are associated with an intrathoracic extension. An isolated mediastinal lymphangioma without a cervical component is an...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Handa R,Kale R,Upadhyay KK

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To review currently available evidence on the use of adjuvant therapy to reduce the formation of postoperative intra-abdominal adhesions. METHODS:A search on Pubmed and the Cochrane library was undertaken using the keywords "abdominal", "adhesion", "postoperative", "prevention" and "reduction". Only randomi...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Cheung JP,Tsang HH,Cheung JJ,Yu HH,Leung GK,Law WL

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preoperative differentiation of follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC) from follicular adenoma (FA) remains an unsolved puzzle. Patients sometimes undergo unnecessary lobectomy for histology confirmation inevitably. OBJECTIVE:In this retrospective study, we propose new gray-scale ultrasonographic (US) features ...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Kuo TC,Wu MH,Chen KY,Hsieh MS,Chen A,Chen CN

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Routine therapy of metabolic bone disorder (MBD) after gastrectomy for gastric cancer has not been established yet. We have reported that administering an active vitamin D3 agent to patients who had undergone gastrectomy for gastric cancer improved MBD. Recently, the usefulness of alendronate, an osteoclast ...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Atsumi Y,Rino Y,Sato T,Cho H,Yoshikawa T,Yamamoto N,Oshima T,Yukawa N,Shiozawa M,Morinaga S,Masuda M

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance cholangiography (MRC) is a non-invasive imaging modality that has become widely available. In the short time since its introduction, MRC has been shown to possess excellent accuracy for the diagnosis of various biliary pathologies, including choledocholithiasis. Investigations of the clinical applic...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Liu TH,Organ CH Jr

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Central lymph node dissection (CLND) in patients with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) is still controversial. The aim of this study was to examine the risk factors and the incidence of central lymph node metastases (CLNMs) in patients with PTMC who underwent thyroidectomy and CLND. PATIENTS AND METH...

journal_title：Asian journal of surgery

authors： Chang YW,Kim HS,Kim HY,Lee JB,Bae JW,Son GS

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00