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Surgical Drainage for Idiopathic Suppurative Pylephlebitis

Annals of Vascular Surgery, 1998
Idiopathic suppurative pylephlebitis is quite rare and only a few cases have been reported. Conservative systemic administration of antibiotics and urokinase is reported to be effective. In this report, surgical drainage was performed on an 18-year-old man who complained of fever and abdominal pain.
H, Ohtake   +5 more
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Primary Meningococcal Arthritis Requiring Surgical Drainage

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, 2013
Primary meningococcal arthritis (PMA) is a relatively rare diagnosis where the role of early surgical intervention for its treatment is not well defined. We report a case of PMA in a young otherwise healthy patient who developed polyarticular joint pain secondary to Niessieria meningitidis without systemic symptoms of meningitis or meningococcemia.
Jimmy J, Jiang   +2 more
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Surgical Drainage of Lymphangiectasia Haemorrhagica Conjunctivae

Cornea, 2017
To report a case of nonresolving lymphangiectasia haemorrhagica conjunctivae (LHC) successfully treated with surgical drainage.Retrospective case report.A 17-year-old white girl presented with a history of a large red lesion affecting her right eye. Approximately 1 year earlier, she had noticed a small painless "red spot" affecting the inferior aspect ...
Jeffrey M, Goshe   +3 more
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Surgical drainage.

British journal of hospital medicine, 1985
The principle factor governing the efficacy of a drain is the tissue reaction to the constituent material. This was appreciated during the early development of drainage. Modern materials have been available for more than 20 years but have escaped sound clinical evaluation.
S R, Smith, O J, Gilmore
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Immediate percutaneous drainage compared with surgical drainage of renal abscess

International Urology and Nephrology, 2006
To compare immediate percutaneous drainage of renal abscess via ultrasonographic guidance to surgical drainage.This was a retrospective cross-sectional study of 27 patients (mean age of 59.37 +/- 12.25 years) with renal abscesses. Immediate percutaneous catheter drainage was performed in patients with pus-containing cavities greater than 3 cm who ...
Ching-Hui, Hung   +3 more
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Renal carbuncle: Comparison between surgical open drainage and closed percutaneous drainage

Urology, 1985
This article represents a retrospective study of 12 patients with renal carbuncle treated at the combined urological services of The Mason Clinic in Seattle, Washington, and Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington. All patients were initially treated with antibiotics. Two recovered without further treatment.
Joseph A. Fernandez   +4 more
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Pontine abscess: survival following surgical drainage

Journal of Neurosurgery, 1974
✓ The authors report a patient who survived following surgical evacuation of a pontine abscess. The pathophysiology, neurological symptoms, and surgical findings of this rare entity are discussed.
J C, VanGilder, W E, Allen, R A, Lesser
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Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis: Surgical Drainage and Tracheostomy

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1996
To outline the most appropriate treatment of descending necrotizing mediastinitis.Case series.General community, institutional practice, hospitalized care.Five consecutive cases of descending necrotizing mediastinitis that were treated at our institution from 1983 to 1995. Selection criteria included clinical manifestations of severe cervical infection,
A, Brunelli   +3 more
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Mechanical drainage in surgical urology

The American Journal of Surgery, 1931
Abstract Mechanical suction applied to wounds draining urine results in: 1. 1. Cleaner wounds, more comfortable patients, less nursing care and a tremendous saving of expenditure for dressings and laundry. 2. 2. Mechanical difficulties are practically non-existent when water suction is used. 3. 3.
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Incision and drainage: A new surgical technique

British Journal of Oral Surgery, 1964
Summary Causes of scar formation following incision and drainage of an abscess have been discussed and a new surgical technique which has been illustrated by diagrams and documented by clinical case reports has been recommended. It is suggested that whenever the skin changes are noted at the most dependent part of the abscess, an incision at the ...
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