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Giant petrous bone cholesteatoma: combined microscopic surgery and an adjuvant endoscopic approach [PDF]
Petrous bone cholesteatomas (PBCs) are epidermoid cysts, which have developed in the petrous portion of the temporal bone and may be congenital or acquired.
Iannella, Giannicola +4 more
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Laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer, specimen extraction: transanal or transabdominal?
Background Comparison of natural orifice specimen extraction (NOSE) and transabdominal specimen extraction (TASE) in colorectal surgery remains controversial.
Fatemeh Shahabi +8 more
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Aim. To identify lesional and nonlesional tissues from early gastric cancer (EGC) patients by Raman spectroscopy to build a diagnostic model and effectively diagnose EGC. Method.
Zhaohui Luan +6 more
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Imaging for endoscopic sinus surgery in adults [PDF]
Computerized tomography (CT) offers the gold standard in terms of imaging the extent of disease and the fine detailed anatomy, both pre-requisites to the safe practice of endoscopic sinus surgery. Neither plain X-rays nor magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Lloyd, G, Lund, VJ, Savy, L
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Large uterus: what is the limit for a laparoscopic approach?
Hysterectomy is the most common surgical gynecologic procedure, which is frequently related to the treatment of leiomyoma. The laparoscopic hysterectomy is associated with a shorter hospital stay, fewer infection rates, and a faster return to daily ...
Beatriz H. Kehde +5 more
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Endoscopic endonasal management of recurrent petrous apex cholesterol granuloma. [PDF]
Petrous apex cholesterol granulomas (PACG) are uncommon lesions. Recurrence following transcranial or endonasal approaches to aerate the cyst occurs in up to 60% of cases. We describe the technical nuances pertinent to the endonasal endoscopic management
Carrau, Ricardo L +5 more
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Adiponectin, an adipose-derived adipokine, possesses a hepatoprotective role in various liver disorders. It has been reported that hypoadiponectinemia can affect with the progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases (NAFLD).
Zhixia Dong +6 more
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Surgical Outcome of Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Surgery for Giant Pituitary Adenoma [PDF]
Background: Pituitary adenomas are benign neoplasms representing 10 to 15% of intracranial lesions. Giant pituitary adenomas describe tumors more than 4 cm in maximum diameter and represent 6-10% of pituitary tumors.
Abdulrahman Alrefaey Aldengawy +2 more
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Endoscopic Ultrasound versus Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography in Patients with Suspected Common Bile Duct Stones. [PDF]
Patients with suspected common bile duct (CBD) stones are often diagnosed using endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), an invasive procedure with risk of significant complications.
Davidson, BR +3 more
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Introduction: Exposure to chronic, excessive alcohol consumption, its breakdown metabolites, and gut-derived endotoxins dysregulate immune signaling leading to activation of inflammation.
Katarzyna Adamczyk +3 more
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