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Abscess rate of patients with penetrating abdominal injury in Zaria [PDF]

, 2013
Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Background: Penetrating abdominal injury oc-curs when a foreign object pierces the skin.
Ekundayo Stephen Garba, Jerry Godfrey Makama   +1 more
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Salmonella enterica Serovar Enteritidis Liver Abscess after Blunt Abdominal Trauma

, 2017
Background: Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis is among the most reported serotypes of Salmonella species worldwide, but is rarely reported as the causative agent of a liver abscess. Case Report: We present a patient with an abdominal blunt trauma.
Emil Kinda, Igor Petrovic, Ivo Coza, Agata Ladic, Ante Gojevic   +4 more
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Comparative outcomes of abdominal wall endometriosis surgery: Specialized endometriosis surgeons versus general surgical teams

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess the preoperative diagnostic accuracy of abdominal wall endometriosis (AWE) by general surgical teams and specialized endometriosis centers in assessing abdominal wall masses using clinical evaluation and imaging. Methods A retrospective cohort study included patients with a pathologic diagnosis of AWE who underwent surgical
Dana Josephy, Yael Yagur, May Weinberg, Maya Ben‐Zion, Merav Sharvit, Zvi Klein, Yair Daykan, Ron Schonman   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spontaneous cholecystocutaneous fistula: a rare complication of gallbladder disease

São Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT: Spontaneous cholecystocutaneous abscess or fistula is an extremely uncommon complication secondary to cholecystitis. Over the past 50 years fewer than 20 cases of spontaneous cholecystocutaneous fistulas have been described in the medical ...
Ruy Jorge Cruz Junior, Jorge Nahas, Luiz Francisco Poli de Figueiredo   +2 more
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Complicated Acute Appendicitis Conservatively Treated in Two Patients With Crohn's Disease: The Role of Intestinal Ultrasound and Contrast‐Enhanced Ultrasound

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
Intestinal ultrasound and contrast‐enhanced ultrasound were used to diagnose, monitor, and guide conservative treatment of complicated acute appendicitis in two patients with Crohn's disease. Serial imaging enabled early identification of treatment response, allowing long‐term surgery‐free outcomes.
Cataletti Giovanni, Gridavilla Daniele, Nylund Kim, Colombo Francesco, Danelli Piergiorgio, Maconi Giovanni   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diaphragm Ultrasonography Reveals Progressive Changes in Diaphragmatic Function, Morphology, and Muscle Trophism During Invasive Mechanical Ventilation in Children

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
Diaphragm ultrasonography detected progressive structural and functional deterioration in mechanically ventilated children. Prolonged invasive mechanical ventilation and neuromuscular blocking agent use were associated with ventilator‐induced diaphragmatic dysfunction, highlighting ultrasound as a valuable bedside tool to support individualized ...
Juliana Bezerra dos Santos, Emmerson Carlos Franco de Farias, Mary Lucy Ferraz Maia Fiuza de Mello, Rodrigo Santiago Barbosa Rocha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postoperative outcomes following institutional antibiotic protocol changes in complicated pediatric appendicitis

World Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Introduction Complicated pediatric appendicitis carries substantial morbidity, including intra-abdominal abscess formation, surgical reintervention, and prolonged hospitalization.
Pablo Vásquez-Hoyos, Jhon Camacho-Cruz, María Luisa Beltran-Echeverry, William Bachiller-Tuta, Nestor Julian Tinoco Guzman, Alejandra Perdomo-Menjura, Laura Hoyos-Gómez, Daniela Mendoza-Castillo, Daniela Ferro-Martinez   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Large abscess formed in the abdominal wall by Mycobacterium avium complex: A case of unmasking immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome

IDCases, 2019
Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) is a clinical entity with a broad presentation that is complicated in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome after initiating antiretroviral therapy.
Narika Yanagisawa, Seisho Takeuchi, Miho Nakamura, Yukitaka Yoshida, Katsuji Teruya, Kiyonori Takada   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stump Ischemia Is a Possible Risk Factor for Late‐Onset Pancreatic Fistula After Distal Pancreatectomy

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study was conducted to determine the clinical significance of pancreatic stump ischemia (PSI) in predicting late‐onset pancreatic fistula (LOPF) following stapled distal pancreatectomy (DP). Methods A total of 165 patients who underwent stapled DP between July 2018 and March 2024 were included.
Shigeaki Kurihara, Kenjiro Kimura, Genki Watanabe, Ryota Tanaka, Sadaaki Nishimura, Jun Tauchi, Masahiko Kinoshita, Kohei Nishio, Hiroji Shinkawa, Takeaki Ishizawa   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of ascitic fluid and diagnosis of bacterial peritonitis in malignant ascites: An observational study

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Bacterial peritonitis in patients with malignant ascites (BP‐MA) is an understudied, high‐mortality condition. While ascitic polymorphonuclear (PMN) cell count ≥ 250 cells/mm3 defines the diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) in patients with cirrhosis, an ascitic fluid parameter for the diagnosis of BP‐MA has not ...
Mark M. Kelly, Nicole Johnston, Joanne Kuznicki, Stacy A. Johnson, Hannah Imlay   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source