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 6.5 months after the onset of symptoms.
journal_name
Int Surgjournal_title
International surgeryauthors
Ono J,Sakamoto H,Sakoda K,Yagi Y,Hagio S,Sato E,Katsuki Tsubject
Has Abstractpub_date
1984-10-01 00:00:00pages
361-4issue
4eissn
0020-8868issn
2520-2456journal_volume
69pub_type
杂志文章abstract::Seven patients with gastric leiomyosarcoma (LMS) and leiomyoblastoma (LMB) were seen at the American University of Beirut Medical Center in the period 1970-1983. The natural history, clinical presentation, radiologic findings, histopathologic features and treatment modalities of these patients are discussed. The anato...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1986-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Pediatric bronchoscopy is a complicated, high-risk procedure. From May 2000 to May 2002, we performed bronchoscopy in 228 preschool-aged children (newborn to 6 years old) under general anesthesia with a Storz-Hopkins rigid pediatric bronchoscope. The final diagnosis and complications during anesthesia were recorded. T...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2002-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::To assess the efficacy of using autologous stromal vascular fraction (SVF) to promote healing of controlled fistula tracts in the management of postoperative upper gastrointestinal leakage. This is an experimental study conducted on 10 experimental rabbits. Animal models were divided into the SVF group which received ...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.9738/INTSURG-D-14-00120.1
更新日期:2015-04-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1980-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::We studied all the 70 cases of liver cancer referred to us in 1988. Sixty (85.71%) were primary hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the other 10 (14.29%) were metastatic liver cancer. Of the 60 HCC, 48 were males and 12 females. Peak age incidence was between 20-40 years. Forty-five (75%) had tumours in both lobes. Of the...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1992-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Ninety-seven patients operated on for cancer of the stomach with locoregional spread, i.e. invasion of adjacent tissue and/or lymph node metastases, have been studied in order to evaluate whether the surgeon's intraoperative assessment of "curative resection" was of any significance with respect to postoperative survi...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1984-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura is a rare clinical entity. Approximately 600 such cases have been reported in the literature. The purpose of this study was to review the surgical outcome of this disease. This is a retrospective review of seven cases of solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura. There were five women a...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2007-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::The aims of regional therapy are to increase the exposure of regional confined cancers to drugs and to decrease their systemic levels. Two main approaches are available: intra-vascular and intra-lymphatic (I.L.) therapy. The former is comprised of different methods of delivering chemo-radio therapeutic agents directly...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1986-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Heterotopic pancreas (HP) is a rare entity which is defined as the presence of pancreatic tissue lacking anatomical and vascular continuity with the pancreas. It is most commonly found along foregut derivatives, such as the stomach, duodenum, and jejunum. It is frequently encountered incidentally in asymptomatic patie...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.9738/INTSURG-D-14-00182.1
更新日期:2015-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::For a better quality of life in rectal cancer patients, high dose radiotherapy following abdominoperineal resection of the rectum with a pelvic partition is another surgical option replacing extended abdominoperineal resection. In addition to pelvic partition with polyglycolic acid mesh, the tissue expander was insert...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1994-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Ten cases of renal hypertension with uncommon causes were presented and unusual problems in their diagnosis and surgical management were discussed. These causes included segmental stenosis involving aberrant renal artery, renal artery stenosis in association with renal arteriovenous fistula, postoperative renal hypert...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1976-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::A 61-year-old woman who had undergone total hysterectomy 16 years previously exhibited a pelvic tumor on computed tomography (CT). F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) combined positron emission tomography (PET)/CT imaging revealed a solitary small focus of increased FDG activity in the pelvis. A gastrointestinal stromal tum...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.9738/INTSURG-D-14-00140.1
更新日期:2015-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::To assess the possible role of truncal ligation of inferior thyroid arteries on post-thyroidectomy hypocalcemia, a prospective study was carried out on 80 patients. Bilateral subtotal thyroidectomy was performed for non-toxic nodular goiter in two groups. Inferior thyroid arteries were ligated bilaterally in 50 patien...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1992-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Most patients with traumatic or spontaneous venous fistula can be managed safely and effectively by conventional operative techniques. Infrequently total circulatory arrests with hypothermia may be used to correct this defect. The ideal treatment is transection of the fistula with preservation of the kidney function. ...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1982-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Preoperative hyperthermo-chemo-radiotherapy (HCR) has been performed on patients with esophageal carcinoma, especially in advanced cases with invasion to the neighbouring structures (a3 carcinoma), and is considered to have contributed to the favorable postoperative prognosis. 163 patients with operated locally advanc...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1996-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Traumatic rupture of thoracic aorta caused by blunt trauma has been observed more frequently in recent years. The aim of this study was to evaluate the state of the art of diagnostic methods used to identify this injury and the surgical techniques used to repair it. METHODS:The study was performed in 29 pat...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1997-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::A case of acute mesenteric ischemia and massive intestinal infarction secondary to bilateral lumbar sympathectomy and without any other apparent precipitating factors is presented. Its characteristics and findings significantly agree with those described as part of the mesenteric arterial steal syndrome. Although this...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1979-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::The goal of this study is to identify invariable risk factors predicting the morbidity and mortality of a serious complication of peptic ulcer perforation (PUP). One hundred fifty-four patients were operated for PUP. We selected 147 patients who underwent primary repair and omentoplasty for PUP. The Boey score used to...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2007-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::A subcutaneously placed afferent jejunl loop pexis, which is often performed during a hepaticojejunostomy, opens a route to the biliary tract, through which appropriate instruments can be passed should postoperative complications arise, requiring a choledochoscopy, the removal of calculi, and for the dilatation of the...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1989-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Laparoscopic Heller myotomy with antireflux procedure seems the procedure of choice in the treatment of patients with esophageal achalasia. Persistent or recurrent symptoms occur in 10% to 20% of patients. Few reports on reoperation after failed Heller myotomy have been published. No author has reported the realizatio...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:2009-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Proximal gastrectomy (PG) has been introduced for patients who are preoperatively diagnosed with early gastric cancer located in the upper third of the stomach. In the present study, we compared the prognosis of patients who underwent PG with that of patients who underwent total gastrectomy (TG). Between 1997 and 2006...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.9738/CC150.1
更新日期:2012-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Duodenoscopic sphincterotomy (DS) is a well established treatment for common bile duct (CBD) stones in post-cholecystectomy patients, but not in patients with gallbladder in situ. The main argument against the procedure in the latter set of patients has been that by performing it, one is leaving behind the diseased ga...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1991-07-01 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::Catheter-related nosocomial urinary tract infection in postoperative orthopedic and trauma patients was studied prospectively using nitrofuroxone-impregnated urinary catheters (study group) and regular silicone-coated Foley catheters. Fifty adults in each group were randomly assigned. In Group A, antibiotic-impregnate...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:
更新日期:2003-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::This paper reports an unusual case of orthopedic trauma in a 29-year-old man who experienced concomitant bilateral anterior shoulder fracture dislocation with associated brachial plexus and axillary artery injury. We also highlight the mechanism underlying this rare workplace injury related to use of a forklift. ...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2007-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::The use of imaging techniques and their increasing sensitivity have resulted in increased detection of incidentalomas of the endocrine organs. The aim of our study was to review the currently used evaluation schemes and the outcomes of surgical and conservative management of adrenal incidentalomas at an Indian center....
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2006-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Nine primary intra-abdominal or retroperitoneal liposarcomas, of which eight were recurrent tumors, were surgically resected and enrolled in this study. Histopathological examination of primary tumors revealed that the number of well-differentiated, pleomorphic and myxoid type was two, four and three, respectively. In...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1999-04-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.9738/INTSURG-D-15-00116.1
更新日期:2015-07-27 00:00:00
abstract::Between April 1989 and November 1991, 500 consecutive patients (393 women and 107 men, aged 17 to 87 years) underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy at our institution. The most common indication for surgery was chronic calculous cholecystitis. Twelve (2.4%) patients underwent emergency surgery, and the rest had electiv...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1993-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::The purpose of the present report is to demonstrate the results of conservative surgical treatment in twelve patients with postvagotomy syndrome (PVS). The reconstructive operation performed in each case depended on the preexisting drainage procedure. Out of eight patients who had undergone vagotomy and gastrojejunost...
journal_title:International surgery
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1987-01-01 00:00:00