Abstract:
:A patient had afferent loop obstruction with primary carcinoma of the gastric remnant and nonjaundiced biliary obstruction. We have presented the diagnostic features of ultrasonography, computed tomography, radionuclide studies, and fine-needle aspiration with injection of contrast material.
journal_name
South Med Jjournal_title
Southern medical journalauthors
Elyaderani MK,Gabriele OFdoi
10.1097/00007611-198406000-00033subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1984-06-01 00:00:00pages
779-81issue
6eissn
0038-4348issn
1541-8243journal_volume
77pub_type
杂志文章abstract::We have described a patient with fatal Corynebacterium hemolyticum endocarditis on a native bicuspid aortic valve. This is the first report of endocarditis and the first fatal infection of any kind caused by Corynebacterium hemolyticum. This organism and other nondiphtheria corynebacteria must be considered as potenti...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198510000-00030
更新日期:1985-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Medical care in resource-limited environments (austere settings) can occur in the context of a disaster, wilderness, or a tactical field operation. Regardless of the type of environment, there are common organizational themes in most successful humanitarian missions that occur in harsh natural or manmade environmental...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/SMJ.0b013e31827c5a2e
更新日期:2013-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::This case report describes an accidental ingestion of a gold dental inlay prosthesis that became lodged in the appendix. A nonsurgical approach was pursued because this blunt foreign body posed a minimal perforation risk. A second opinion for an elective appendectomy was chosen by the patient until a preoperative abdo...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199807000-00012
更新日期:1998-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::The accuracy of the noninvasive carotid system studies done in our laboratory during an 18-month period were reviewed. The usefulness of these procedures was found to be limited when used as a "blind" screen for extracranial vascular disease. The overall correlation with angiography was good, with few false-negatives ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198205000-00008
更新日期:1982-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Esophagogastric variceal hemorrhage is a common cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with portal hypertension. In addition, it is now recognized that patients with alcohol-induced chronic liver disease and portal hypertension frequently bleed from acute mucosal lesions. Since alcohol can cause these le...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198304000-00015
更新日期:1983-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The objective of the study was to determine whether treatment with protease inhibitors is associated with unprotected sexual behavior. METHODS:A total of 592 HIV-infected persons recruited from statewide public clinics in nonurban Alabama communities completed an assessment that, among other variables, elic...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2002-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Catheter emboli are a significant risk to patient well-being. With a 49% complication rate for indwelling catheter emboli, the consensus is that these foreign bodies should be removed. Preferably, the emboli are removed by percutaneous extraction; however, if the emboli are in the heart or central vasculature and perc...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199607000-00013
更新日期:1996-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::A patient with stable non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus had five successive cranial nerve palsies, all of which resolved. This syndrome is rarely encountered in patients with diabetes and in otherwise healthy individuals. ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198502000-00027
更新日期:1985-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::A 63 year-old woman who had had mitral valve commissurotomy 12 years earlier was seen because of rheumatic mitral stenosis and left brachial paresis due to cerebral embolism. On clinical evaluation, a diastolic rumble was heard over the mitral area, and the echocardiogram revealed a mass attached to the mitral subvalv...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199910000-00017
更新日期:1999-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::In this study, the pelvic retroperitoneal anatomy was dissected during 140 consecutive exploratory laparotomies for benign gynecologic disease. In addition, 110 bilateral hypogastric artery ligations were done both to teach the technique and to attempt to determine whether such a procedure reduces blood loss in electi...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198703000-00005
更新日期:1987-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::To avoid, delay, or ameliorate the microvascular complications of diabetes, intensive insulin therapy with the goal of normoglycemia is required. In most patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM), this cannot be achieved because of severe hypoglycemia, which is one of the major causes of morbidity in di...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199406000-00007
更新日期:1994-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::A patient ingested a massive amount of an oral theophylline preparation and recovered. The paucity of central nervous system manifestations may have been related to the presence of fulminant diarrhea with expulsion of the tablets per rectum. ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-197808000-00027
更新日期:1978-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Payment systems in the US healthcare system have rewarded physicians for services and attempted to control healthcare spending, with rewards and penalties based upon projected goals for future spending. The incorporation of quality goals and alternatives to fee-for-service was introduced to replace the previous system...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000626
更新日期:2017-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:: Bronchus-associated Lymphoid Tissue (BALT) lymphomas are a rare type of extranodal marginal zone lymphomas. They comprise 1% of lymphomas and more than two-thirds of all primary non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) of the lung. BALT lymphomas arise from the bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue. METHODS:This report d...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/SMJ.0b013e3181bfdd2d
更新日期:2009-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::We evaluated an incentive spirometer (IS) for monitoring changes in lung function in hospitalized patients. Accuracy and reproducibility of IS measurements of known volumes were adequate (r = 0.87). Flow dependency was demonstrated but was not significant in the clinically useful range. Reproducibility of IS measureme...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198206000-00013
更新日期:1982-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::A controlled trial of treatment of chronic osteomyelitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus compared nafcillin alone with nafcillin plus rifampin for a six-week period. Treatment was well tolerated, the only adverse effect being mild neutropenia in four of 18 patients; no toxicity was observed from rifampin. Eight of ten...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198608000-00008
更新日期:1986-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::The transition of care between pediatric and adult medicine is a challenging time for patients and physicians. This longitudinal process encompasses much more than the physical transfer of a patient between providers. Established transition of care processes and literature exist for many chronic disease populations, b...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.14423/SMJ.0000000000001017
更新日期:2019-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::We have described a case in which the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis with findings of progressive paraplegia and a neurogenic bladder led to supravesical urinary diversion. Pyocystis led to creation of a urethrovesicovaginal fistula. Psychotherapy later uncovered hysterical conversion reaction. Which was cured with h...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198109000-00039
更新日期:1981-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Sucralfate is an unabsorbed antiulcer drug that binds to gastrointestinal tissue and protects it from acid and pepsin. Twenty-two arthritic patients taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) were given sucralfate concomitantly for two weeks in an attempt to lessen gastrointestinal side effects. Changes from...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198508000-00011
更新日期:1985-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Variant angina pectoris, usually not precipitated by exertion or emotional stress, often is more severe and lasts longer than classic angina. The pain tends to recur at about the same time each day. Arrhythmias, usually ventricular, occur in about 50% of cases during the peak of pain. Electrocardiograms show a charact...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/00007611-197603000-00034
更新日期:1976-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Over the past 10 years, one of us (M.C.A.) has treated 92 patients who required operation for symptoms associated with alcohol-induced chronic fibrocalcific pancreatitis. Four of these patients had duodenal obstruction. All four had had lateral pancreaticojejunostomy to relieve pancreatic ductal obstruction and associ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1991-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::A patient with typical classic migraine, including clear-cut visual auras, who had been followed up clinically for more than 15 years developed permanent right homonymous hemianopia. The underlying cause of this clinical syndrome was established by computerized axial tomography as vascular infarction or ischemia, invo...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-197907000-00017
更新日期:1979-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Because household surveys are expensive and time consuming, determination of state or local family planning needs is based on national household survey estimates of contraceptive use rather than state-specific estimates. In June 1982, the University of Georgia Survey Research Center invited the Georgia Department of H...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198503000-00022
更新日期:1985-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::In a ten-year review at a large community teaching hospital clostridia accounted for less than 1% of all positive bloodstream isolates (26 episodes in 25 patients). All but one of the isolates were clinically significant. Twenty-two patients (88%) had a serious underlying medical condition, and 17 of the episodes (65%...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198901000-00009
更新日期:1989-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The use of psychostimulants as antidepressants remains controversial in the field of psychiatry. While methylphenidate hydrochloride (MPH) and dextroamphetamine (DA) are often considered to be equivalent drugs, differences in their neurobiologic mechanism of action may account for different clinical response patterns....
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/00007611-199210000-00012
更新日期:1992-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Disseminated histoplasmosis is an unusual complication in endemic areas and has been reported in patients with an immunodeficient state, either from human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection or transplantation. In the non-HIV population, rare cases of disseminated histoplasmosis have been reported in patients with ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199812000-00012
更新日期:1998-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::As endoscopic surgery comes into its own, the applications of this modality are increasing. This is well illustrated by the use of endoscopic polypectomy in the colon, and more recently by endoscopic polypectomy in the stomach and duodenum. We can anticipate increased applicability of these technics as the experience ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-197605000-00032
更新日期:1976-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Bile drainage through normal lymphatic pathways has been described, but bile drainage from the liver to the duodenum via lymphatic collaterals has not. We have described a patient with a common bile duct stricture and lymphatic drainage of bile into the duodenum. ...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-198401000-00028
更新日期:1984-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::A 64-year-old female patient presented with acute cerebellar ataxia. After ruling out vascular, infectious, metastatic, demyelinating, and medication etiologies, a paraneoplastic origin for her illness was determined. A renal mass was discovered and found to be renal cell carcinoma. Her symptoms resolved after a radic...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/SMJ.0b013e31816bea80
更新日期:2008-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Patients treated with ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt procedures for hydrocephalus may have abdominal pain related to complications stemming from the shunt tubing itself or to other intra-abdominal disease. In patients with VP shunts, usually children, lack of absorption of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) may produce a pain...
journal_title:Southern medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00007611-199208000-00014
更新日期:1992-08-01 00:00:00