[Use of the duodenum in demolition surgery of the stomach. Reconversion gastroduodenostomy in post-resection syndromes following Billroth II operations].

abstract：:Vascular access is the commonest invasive procedure in secondary care. Vascular access is understood as being access to the bloodstream of acute and chronic patients for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes such as blood sampling, vessel pressure monitoring, fluid infusions (blood transfusions, parenteral nutrition), p...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Spina R,Mussa B,Tollapi L,Conti F,Cortesi E,Verna R

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of carcinoid tumor of the last ileal loop is presented; the first clinical sign was exophthalmos due to bilateral orbital metastases. The case is believed to be the third recorded one of carcinoid with metastases to the orbit; other metastatic lesions were located in myocardium, liver, spleen, kidney, ovary and...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Gandini R,Mariscotti C,Cunietti E

更新日期：1979-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:4 cases of duodenal ulcer, diagnosed by gastroscopic examinations three of which were already treated medically with insufficient results, are presented. Acupuncture was carried out several times (about 5 to 7) during 1-2 months and gave rise to a complete disappearance of the clinical symptoms and complete healing of...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Salvi E,Pistilli A,Romiti P,Bedogni G,Pedrazzoli C

更新日期：1983-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The report attempts to show why therapeutic success in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease levelled off at the start of the Eighties. The prospects of future treatment based on more accurate interpretation of clinical and histopathological data, further cytological and immunological research as well as improved therape...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Neretto G,Sabbaa S,Poccardi G,Giovanelli E

更新日期：1983-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between initial percentage of bone marrow plasma cells and survival was studied in a group of 70 patients affected with multiple myeloma. All patients had a complete follow-up. The initial percentage of plasma cells shows a highly significant correlation with survival. Moreover, the percentage of bone...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Pasqualetti P,Colantonio D,Casale R

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 48-year-old female with a history of accentuated dyspnea, pleural thickening in anteromedial portion with left patchy parenchymal shadowing invading adjoining parasternal structure of the rib cage, presented 13 months later marked superclavicular, anterior mediastinic and parahilar left lymphadenopathy. Open surgica...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Michetti G,Cottini M,Scelsi L,Pugliese C,Minio A,Arnone P,Bamberga M,Ori Belometti M,Scelsi R

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The availability of short-life, low energy isotopes has enabled scinti-scanning to be usefully applied in paediatrics. A personal series relating to its employment in the diagnosis of tumours in young infants is presented. Illustrative cases in which the technique gave better indication of the site and extent of neopl...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Mussa GC,Martini-Mauri M,Bacolla D,Bona G

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structure and features of the smallpox virus are described and an account is given of the clinical picture of the disease. Tables and graphs are cited to illustrate the progress of the WHO's eradication campaign over the last 10 years. In dealing with part played by the aeroplane in the epidemiology of smallpox, a...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Cavaricci A

更新日期：1979-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Subjects with risk factors of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease showed frequently high plasma levels of fibrinogen. Nevertheless, the relationship between hyperfibrinogenemia and atherosclerotic risk factors is not yet well known. In particular, some studies showed a correlation between hyperlipoproteine...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Alessandri C,Basili S,Vieri M,Massafra S,Cara D,Cancrini C,Cordova C

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electroacupuncture was used in the treatment of 50 cases of tropic ulcer of the lower extremities, including 34 following phlebitis, by stimulation with a Roccia VTM apparatus at voltages and frequencies up to the patient's tolerance threshold. The needles stimulation was maintained for a maximum of 7 hr. A cure was o...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Di Bernardo N,Ferlazzo F,Biondo G,Cucinotta E,De Meo A

更新日期：1980-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:After a brief review of drug metabolic pathways in the liver, the various mechanisms leading to liver damage are described. The different histological lesions and the clinical situations that can arise are discussed. A case survey is reported. ...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Forte G,D'Amico N,Lopilato R,Teti V

更新日期：1986-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytology using fine needle aspiration biopsy has been widely used in dysplastic and neoplastic thyroid lesions as it is free of complications and very accurate. Personal experience with 2212 thyroid fine needle aspiration biopsies (1564 patients) performed in the period 1983-1987 is reported. Cytologic and histologic ...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Gabrielli M,Gaetti L,Melissari M

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of dyslipoproteinaemia of type V in a woman suffering from primary hypothyroidism, florid diabetes mellitus and obesity is reported. The case is commented on in general and as regards possible correlations between the diseases and the dyslipoproteinaemic picture. The various therapeutic treatment employed and r...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Pagliano FM,Bombara R,Giraldi B,Visca U

更新日期：1976-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactic acid dehydrogenase (LAD) levels were determined in 82 pleural effusion liquids and the respective blood samples from 58 patients. Effusions were classed as transudates and exudates on the basis of clinical and laboratory data. The 16 transudates had absolute protein levels of less than 3 g/100 ml and a liquid: ...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Dalmasso F,Pellegrino S,Bellero V

更新日期：1975-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In Italy, many patients with B-virus (HBV) and Delta-virus (HDV) end-stage liver disease, are potential candidates to liver transplantation. Several authors have reported 70 to 100% hepatitis recurrence rates. From june 1983 to may 1989, 72 transplants on 60 patients were performed at Liver Transplantation Department ...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Grendele M,Colledan M,Doglia M,Fassati LR,Ferla G,Gridelli B,Maggi U,Reggiani P,Rossi G,Caccamo L

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the treatment of varicose veins and their complications most European phlebologists use today, unlike the past, surgery, sclerotherapy and compression without any preconceived preference, guided solely by the indications of choice of each method. Within this framework, it is generally admitted that surgery is by fa...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Bassi G

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The subject of this dissertation is the diet of flight personnel. A rapid review of the general question of diet in general and that of flight personnel in particular is given. On this basis, the various aspects of the problem (energy sources, calorie requirements, activity of the individual, etc.) are examined. The c...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Serra LC

更新日期：1982-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypothermia is reflected in the electrocardiogram in the form of alterations that permit early recognition of the condition. In fact the electrocardiogram is a more sensitive indicator of temperature than the standard measurements of body temperature used in clinical practice. The various aetiological aspects of hypot...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Fogari R,Zoppi A,Croce L,Castagnone M

更新日期：1987-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Cough is an essential protective mechanism for the airways and lungs. Cough receptors are situated in the larynx and tracheobronchial tree, and are mediated by rapidly-adapting (irritant) Adelta fibers, although other receptors such as C-fiber receptors may contribute. Cough plasticity and interactions of cough pathwa...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Chung KF

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The validity of routine disinfection of gastrointestinal fibroscopes is reported. The Authors present their work based on 204 tests performed on gastroscopes and colonoscopes after manual disinfection performed by skilled nurses. All the instruments were kept in a 1:16 solution of glutaraldehyde-phenate for 10 minutes...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Casale V,Grassi A,Ameglio F,Frasca AM

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Alopecia still remains one of the most untreatable side-effects induced by cancer chemotherapy. According to the phytotherapeutic tradition, Panicum Miliaceum has been proven to be effective in the prevention of hair loss for different reasons. At present, however, there are no data about its possible efficacy in t...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Gardani G,Cerrone R,Biella C,Galbiati B,Proserpio E,Casiraghi M,Travisi O,Meregalli M,Trabattoni P,Colombo L,Giani L,Messina G,Arnoffi J,Lissoni P

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in haematocrit values were determined in chronic bronchitis patients undergoing water depletion with diuretics. Unchanged, increased and decreased values were observed. The results were statistically significant and indicated that: 1) increases correspond to a decrease in the amount of extracellular water; 2) ...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Fumagalli G,Ferrara A,Bossi R

更新日期：1974-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Birth of an infant at term to a diabetic woman with a severe form of Friedreich's disease is reported. The aetiopathogenesis of the cardiac deformities that led to the death of the child on day seven of life is discussed. ...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Moneta E,Cocchi A,Scoppetta C

更新日期：1976-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The aetiopathogenesis of Behcet's disease is still not known. In the light of current knowledge, the most likely hypothesis seems to be that of an autoimmune reaction set off by viral, bacterial or other antigens. The reaction may manifest itself in the vascular system, and cause vasculitic conditions in genetically s...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Lovisetto P,Monteverde A,Cargnino M,Cadario G,Biarese V,Marchi L,Catania E

更新日期：1984-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:It is repeatedly advocated in the medical literature the need of reshaping the care process in order to better address the unmet clinical needs of the highly vulnerable and complex ageing population. In the past twenty years, frailty has assumed the role of an arising and independent geriatric condition, different fro...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Jarach CM,Cesari M

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial maps were performed taking swabs from nose, pharinx, external auditory meatus, groin, vagina, sputum and urine cultures in 69 cases of acute leukaemia, in order: to assess the germs' incidence in an "open ward" department; to eliminate the most dangerous pathogens with local treatment or with a selective the...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Rossi M,Roberti MG,Paolino F

更新日期：1976-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess the epidemiology of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in prisoners and outpatients attending our center. 2205 specimens were consecutively obtained under code and screened for anti-HCV by the second generation RIBA test and Hepatitis B core antibody (HBcAb) by CORAB test. After serum samp...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： De Mercato R,Cantiello JP,Celentano U,Giani U,Romano A,Guarnaccia D,D'Antonio A

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On account of its high diagnostic precision, widespread availability, its use for the periodic monitoring of patients and its low cost, ectomography now occupies a leading position among the new diagnostic imaging techniques. The present study illustrates the ecostructure, seat, shape, size and relations between the l...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Garavelli PL

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:18 cases of anatomically verified lung cancer were studied scintigraphically with microspheres of human albumin labelled with 99Tc, mercury bichloride (197Hg) and citrate of gallium (67Ga), to assess the diagnostic value of this technique. Using albumin microspheres, changes in the scintigraphic picture were obtained ...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Bergonzi M,Foresti V

更新日期：1976-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypnosis therapy, with its ego support and strengthening techniques, with its cathartic or hypoanalytic method (automatic writing, drawing, hypnodrama but, above all, age regression), by means of will strengthening technique, post-hypnotic comands, etc., represents an all-round system whose aims are not simply to reac...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Mastronardi V

更新日期：1980-04-28 00:00:00