Management of Acute Abdomen: Acute Appendicitis
Background: Traditionally, appendectomy has been the treatment of choice for acute appendicitis but many times diagnosis can be difficult. Clinicians are looking through different ways to come to the correct diagnosis to decrease negative appendectomy ...
B. R. Neupane+5 more
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The Pentatomidae, or Stink Bugs, of Kansas With a Key to Species (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) [PDF]
Forty eight species of Pentatomidae are listed as occurring in the state of Kansas, nine of these are new state records.
Packauskas, Richard J
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Risk factors for diabetic retinopathy in young and middle-aged patients: a retrospective study
Aims/Introduction To investigate the related risk factors of retinopathy in young and middle-aged diabetic patients in order to improve the prognosis of patients.
Zhihui Wang+12 more
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Wandering spleen: A common presentation of an uncommon anomaly [PDF]
Background: With the advent of real time ultrasonography of the abdomen, the spleen is no longer an inaccessible organ. Wandering spleen is a rare entity with only less than 500 cases reported so far.
Imo, AO, Ogbonna, CO, Ugwu , AC
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What every ICU clinician needs to know about the cardiovascular effects caused by abdominal hypertension [PDF]
The effects of increased intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) on cardiovascular function are well recognized and include a combined negative effect on preload, afterload and contractility.
De Keulenaer, Bart L+2 more
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Mesenteric infarction is a surgical emergency presenting as acute abdomen. Here we present a case of unexpected diagnosis of acute mesenteric infarction. He underwent emergency laparotomy with resection of the gangrenous bowel and end- end anastomosis of
Sushil Rawal+4 more
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Acute Abdomen in Pediatric Patients Admitted to the Pediatric Emergency Department
Acute abdomen in children is a serious condition frequently encountered in the pediatric emergency department (ED). This study aimed to analyze the clinical spectrum of acute abdomen, and to investigate the prevalence of various etiologies in different ...
Yu-Ching Tseng+3 more
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Eccrine poromatosis following chemotherapy and radiation therapy [PDF]
Eccrine poroma presents as a single, symptomless erythematous papule in areas with a high density of eccrine sweat glands. Although rare, eccrine poromas can present as multiple lesions, otherwise known as eccrine poromatosis.
Chiu, Melvin, Kim, Gene, Nguyen, Khoa
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A Rare Case of Foreign Body Ingestion, Mimicking as Mesenteric Cyst. "Case Report" [PDF]
Background: Foreign body ingestion by children is a commonly encountered problem and accounts for a significant emergency visits among pediatric population.
Hashim, I. (Imran)+5 more
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Hemotórax espontáneo: una forma inusual de presentación de la porfiria intermitente aguda
Las porfirias son un grupo de alteraciones metabólicas de la síntesis del hem, de carácter hereditario. Son condiciones relativamente raras, de difícil diagnóstico, pero con una respuesta impresionante al tratamiento y con buen pronóstico, si se ...
Juliana Buitrago, Sandra Viviana Santa
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