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Laryngopharyngeal Reflux: The Impact of Obesity

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides an overview of gastro‐esophageal (GERD) and laryngopharynegal (LPRD) reflux diseases in the context of obesity as a confounding entity. A detailed review of the clinical presentation, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of laryngopharyngeal reflux disease may be found elsewhere.
Abdul Latif H. Hamdan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combined laparoscopic and thoracoscopic repair of a large traumatic diaphragmatic hernia: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia is a well known complication of blunt trauma to the abdomen and thorax. In the acute setting, laparotomy is mandatory. In this current era, this condition can be managed with minimally invasive surgery.
Amir, Azuawarie   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia [PDF]

open access: yesEmergency Medicine Journal, 2008
A female infant aged 5.5 months of Balkan origin arrived at the emergency department of our hospital with fever of 38.8°C, tachypnoea of 60 breaths per minute, heart rate of 110 beats per minute and oxygen saturation of 100%. The patient was admitted to the Paediatric Clinic and underwent full laboratory and culture tests, which were negative for ...
P Tsikouris, L Guindaglia, A A K Kotis
openaire   +5 more sources

Acute symptoms of depression and traumatic stress in men and women who terminate pregnancy after the detection of fetal anomaly: A prospective observational study

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess acute and long‐term stress in men and women after the detection of fetal anomalies leading to pregnancy termination. Design Prospective observational study. Setting Tertiary referral centre for fetal medicine. Population From the initial sample of 180 pregnant women with a fetal anomaly detected by ultrasound examination, a
Mona Bekkhus   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pentalogy of Cantrell : the first Maltese case with successful outcome [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Pentalogy of Cantrell is a rare disorder which was first described by Cantrell and his colleagues in 1958. It is comprised of congenital heart disease and midline defects.
Grech, Victor E.   +2 more
core  

Radiographic diagnosis of diaphragmatic hernia: review of 60 cases in dogs and cats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Sixty cases of diaphragmatic hernia in dogs and cats were radiologically reviewed and categorized by their characteristic radiographic signs. Any particular predilection for age, sex, or breed was not observed.
Hyun, Changbaig
core   +1 more source

Comparative Outcomes of Direct Versus Mesh Repair and Timing of Repair for Traumatic Abdominal Wall Hernias: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
This systematic review and meta‐analysis seeks to evaluate the current evidence to characterize whether the timing of repair (acute or elective) and the mode of repair (mesh or direct suture) influence recurrence outcomes in patients with traumatic abdominal wall hernia in laparotomy and non‐laparotomy settings.
Khang Duy Ricky Le   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Single site laparoscopic repair of a Morgagni hernia in a pediatric patient

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019
Anterior diaphragmatic hernias through the foramen of Morgagni are rare accounting for about 3% of surgically treated diaphragmatic hernias. Current management of Morgagni type diaphragmatic hernias involves surgical intervention, which is traditionally ...
Amanda Muñoz   +3 more
doaj  

Laparoscopic treatment of bowel obstruction as a late presentation of traumatic diaphagmatic hernia: case report

open access: yesMedicina, 2016
Design of the study: Case report. Objectives: To present, through a case report, a post-traumatic diaphragmatic hernia with late diagnosis and reinforce the importance of systematic research of diaphragmatic injury in thoracoabdominal trauma.
Ianê C. Diniz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting Surfactant Need at Birth: Failed Validation of a Bedside Method Using Gastric Aspirates

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To validate a prototype point‐of‐care (POC) test for the lecithin/sphingomyelin (L/S) ratio by identifying the optimal L/S cut‐off for predicting surfactant need in preterm infants < 30 weeks' gestation using gastric aspirates (GAS) sampled at birth and to assess clinical feasibility.
Christian Heiring   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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