Secondary hyperparathyroidism and thyroid cancer.

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

authors： Gazzaniga GM,Faggioni A,Bondanza G,Cogolo L,Filauro M,Pastorino G

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:AbstractObjective: During fiscal crisis there was a period of shortage of staplers in our hospital, which drove us to manual suturing of bronchi and pulmonary vessels during major lung resections. We present our experience during that period in comparison to a subsequent period when staplers became available again. M...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Potaris K,Kapetanakis E,Papamichail K,Midvighi E,Verveniotis A,Parissis F,Apostolou D,Tziortziotis V,Maimani S,Pouliara E,Vogiatzis G,Kakaris S,Konstantinou M

更新日期：2015-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a 1 year study on the use of a culdoscopic sterilization technique on 250 patients aged 25 or more with at least 4 children and at least 6 weeks Postpartum. Clinical examination was made to exclude tumors, infections, or endometriosis. The laparoscope was used for transvaginal female sterilization employing ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Thambu JA,Marzuki A

更新日期：1973-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors give a brief review of the pathologic anatomy, the incidence and distribution, the probable etiologic factors in the development of spondylolysis and spondylisthesis, and a description of the clinical syndrome of this abnormality. It is pointed out that there are two distinct parts to the clinical syndrome...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Johnson AC,Power TC

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 46-year-old man underwent living-donor liver transplantation and splenectomy for primary biliary cirrhosis. On postoperative day 22, cloudiness of ascites increased, and triglyceride concentration in ascites was as high as 1046 mg/dL. With a diagnosis of chylous ascites, total parenteral nutrition was started. Nine ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Shiba H,Wakiyama S,Gocho T,Ishida Y,Misawa T,Yanaga K

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe the present surgical procedure for duodenal ulcer; this consists of vagotomy in association with resection of the antral mucosa, and sliding the fundus mucosa to cover the naked surface. The gastroduodenal junction is sewn as an enlarged Weimberg pyloroplasty. A series of 20 patients were operated...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Tinoco RC,Figueira SE,Freire PC

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From April 1985 to March 1986 there were 48 cases of laser breast operations. Twelve cases of breast cancer were treated by modified radical mastectomy using a CO2 laser. Another twelve cases of breast cancer were treated conventionally using a scalped and electrocautery for the purpose of comparison. Laser surgery of...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Wang YH

更新日期：1987-10-01 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

authors： Chen L,Lu G,Zhou Q,Zhan Q

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple primary malignant neoplasm is the occurrence of a second primary malignancy in the same patient within 6 months of the detection of first primary (synchronous), or 6 months or more after primary detection (metachronous). Multiple primary malignant neoplasms are not very frequently encountered in clinical prac...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Karthikeyan VS,Sistla SC,Srinivasan R,Basu D,Panicker LC,Ali SM,Rajkumar N

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-hundred and forty-five cases of perforated duodenal ulcer were managed by suture plication alone. Perforated acute ulcers have a better ultimate outlook in terms of mortality and morbidity as compared with perforated chronic ulcers, which have a higher incidence of reperforation and reoperation. It is suggested ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Atri SC,Naithani YP

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hydatid disease of the liver remains an important and challenging problem in rural areas. Although, surgery is considered the treatment of choice for hydatid disease of the liver, percutaneous drainage is an alternative treatment method for selected cases. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the result...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Tan A,Yakut M,Kaymakçioğlu N,Ozerhan IH,Cetiner S,Akdeniz A

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop a non-obese diabetic rat model for sleeve gastrectomy with modified jejunoileal bypass (SG/MJIB) and to investigate its effectiveness and safety for inducing diabetic control. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty-five 13-week-old male Goto-Kakizaki rats were randomly assigned to the pair-fed to sham-operate...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Zhu Z,Yang X,Wang Z,Zhao Y,Yu M,Fan H

更新日期：2015-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study of 46 patients who received bupivacaine local injections after hemorrhoidectomy were compared to a matching group of 46 patients of similar age and sex distribution who underwent the same operation. Pain medications requirement on the same day of operation and on subsequent days were measured and...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Hussein MK,Taha AM,Haddad FF,Bassim YR

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed in order to determine the value of assessing the volume of intraperitoneal fluid, the leucocyte count and the corrected leucocyte count in the peritoneal lavage in patients with acute abdominal pain of gynecological origin. Peritoneal lavage using the dye-dilution technique with Evans-Blue-Hum...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Shapira SC,Weiss DB,Jersky Y

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A follow-up examination was performed on 15 patients who had undergone esophagogastric resection or total gastrectomy for cancer an average of ten years earlier. Endoscopy was done in each case. None of the patients who had the esophagogastrostomy high in the esophagus had esophagitis. The diameter of the esophagogast...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Appelqvist P,Virkkula L,Kalima TV

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two rare cases of carcinosarcoma of the esophagus are presented. In the first case the decision to operate was based on an initial diagnosis of leiomyosarcoma made by endoscopic biopsy. In the second, a diagnosis of carcinosarcoma was also obtained by endoscopic biopsy. The pathology is commented on. The authors discu...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Miranda FJ,Kallas Neto JA,Andrade da Costá E,Badan Palhares FA

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:99mTc-MIBI-guided detection of abnormal parathyroid glands in primary hyperparathyroidism (1-HPT) has become a popular and effective technique, but its efficacy for detecting the ectopic glands of secondary hyperparathyroidism (2-HPT) is still controversial. Of the 2-HPT cases from 2000 to 2004, 14 ectopic parathyroid...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Takeyama H,Shioya H,Ogi S,Yokoyama K,Yamamoto H,Odaka M,Sato S,Kinoshita S,Uchida K,Morikawa T

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to investigate the outcome of the patients with cervicothoracic tuberculosis who underwent radical debridement, reconstruction with bone autograft or allograft, and plate internal fixation via anterior approach. From June 2000 to December 2010, 20 patients with tuberculosis in cervicoth...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Lan X,Liu XM,Ge BF

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a new method for thoracoscopically localizing pulmonary nodules using a tactile sensor. This sensor was originally designed to probe the hardness of an object, which is represented by changes in resonance frequency of the sensor (delta f: Hz). By moving over the lung surface, the sensor probe, introduced ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Ohtsuka T,Furuse A,Kohno T,Nakajima J,Yagyu K,Omata S

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The therapeutic value of extended lymph node dissection (D2) for gastric cancer remains controversial. Limited lymph node dissection, however, leaves cancer cells in the second tier of nodes (N2) in patients with N2 metastasis. This retrospective study was, therefore, undertaken to clarify which patients would be most...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Seto Y,Nagawa H,Muto T

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation (SPK) is considered an extremely effective and well-established therapeutic option for selected patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), secondary to type 1 diabetes. Vascular complications in pancreas transplantation are more common than in any other solid organ t...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Vlachos K,Mitsis M,El Tayar A,Papalois V,Hakim N

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A consecutive series of 385 patients with intussusception treated between January 1, 1982 and December 31, 1987 was analysed. Male patients predominated over female by a ratio of 2.2:1. Seventy nine per cent of patients were under 12 months of age. There was no seasonal variation in the incidence of intussusception. R...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Kim YS,Rhu JH

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At present, physicians and surgeons treating thyroid disorders can rely on highly accurate and precise investigations, modern equipment, and state of the art operating theater to achieve optimum results; however, this was not the case at the beginning of the treatment of thyroid diseases centuries ago. We present a sh...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Dorairajan N,Pradeep PV

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors performed a total of 237 endolaser treatments for insufficiency of great and small saphenous veins and assessed 5-year results. It was found that this method, especially if performed with a 1470-nm-wavelength laser combined with instrumental removal of some lateral veins, was very effective. It was delicat...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Malý I,Julínek S,Winkler L

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the success and morbidity of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) performed through the 11th and 10th intercostal space. Between March 2005 and February 2012, 612 patients underwent PCNL, 243 of whom had a supracostal access. The interspace between the 11th and 12th rib was use...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Kara C,Değirmenci T,Kozacioglu Z,Gunlusoy B,Koras O,Minareci S

更新日期：2014-11-01 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

authors： Theodoropoulos G,Archimandritis A,Golematis B,Papacharalampous N,Melissinos K

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective study investigated the clinicopathologic characteristics and clinical outcomes of esophageal basaloid squamous carcinoma (BSC). Among 190 patients with esophageal carcinoma treated surgically between 1998 and 2011, we identified 9 (4.7%) with BSC. All of the patients were male, with a median age of ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Kumagai Y,Nagata K,Ishiguro T,Haga N,Kuwabara K,Sobajima J,Kumamoto K,Ishibashi K,Baba H,Shimizu M,Tamaru J,Kawano T,Takubo K,Ishida H

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report we describe our experience using the transabdominal approach for the reduction and repair of incarcerated or strangulated hernias of the inguinal or femoral region. This technique allows for the division of the constricting ring under direct vision as atraumatically as possible and permits a simplified ...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Nomikos IN,Papaioannou AN

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

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 exceedingl...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Sreevathsa MR,Choudhury A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 57-year-old woman without any past medical history underwent abdominoperineal resection for rectal cancer in our department. On postoperative day 15, the patient complained of sudden abdominal pain, and high fever was noted in addition to the appearance of erythema around the stoma. The diagnosis of phlegmon was mad...

journal_title：International surgery

authors： Ozawa T,Yamaguchi H,Kiyomatsu T,Saito S,Ishihara S,Sunami E,Kitayama J,Watanabe T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00