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ABSTRACT Objectives Perforated appendicitis commonly results in intra‐abdominal infection requiring prolonged antibiotic therapy. Intraoperative antimicrobial adjuncts are limited, and photodynamic therapy (PDT) may provide a targeted, resistance‐independent approach.
Timothy M. Baran +7 more
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[Extract] INTRODUCTION — Pyogenic liver abscesses usually develop following peritonitis due to leakage of intraabdominal bowel contents that subsequently spread to liver via the portal circulation or via direct spread from biliary infection.
Davis, Joshua, McDonald, Malcolm
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Perforated Gastric Ulcer with Intra-abdominal Abscess
History of present illness: A 67-year-old man with no past medical history presented to the emergency department with complaints of diffuse abdominal pain, distension, constipation, lack of flatus, diaphoresis, nausea, and vomiting for three days.
Leslie Palmerlee +2 more
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Emerging Techniques in Minimally Invasive Surgery in Hematologic Malignancies
ABSTRACT Hematologic malignancies represent the most common cancers in children. While the mainstays of treatment are chemotherapy and potentially hematopoietic stem cell transplant, minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has a role in the diagnosis and management of complications related both to disease and therapy as well as common pediatric surgical ...
Alejandro Chara +3 more
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Infectious endophthalmitis associated with umbilical infection in Japanese black calf: a case report
A 3-day-old Japanese black calf presented with a swollen and tender umbilical cord and diffusely cloudy and keratoconus eyes. Abdominal ultrasonography confirmed mild enlargement of both umbilical arteries and the urachus with a hyperechoic lumen ...
Reiichiro Sato +4 more
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Intraabdominal abscesses due to azathioprine for Crohn's disease [PDF]
We report here a case of Crohn's disease in which there is strong circumstantial evidence that azathioprine precipitated the development of an intraabdominal abscess on two separate occasions. On both occasions, the abscess developed within a few weeks of the patient starting azathioprine, and complete healing occurred on stopping azathioprine.
T C, Northfield, C I, Roberts
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Both tissue-type plasminogen activator and urokinase prevent intraabdominal abscess formation after surgical treatment of peritonitis in the rat. [PDF]
Contains fulltext : 70418.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)BACKGROUND: Prevention of intraabdominal abscess formation constitutes an important goal in treatment of secondary peritonitis.
O.R. Buyne +9 more
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Intraabdominal Abscesses: Image-Guided Diagnosis and Therapy [PDF]
Intraabdominal abscesses may complicate many illnesses including diverticulitis, pancreatitis, and appendicitis, or they may occur during the postoperative period. As new methods of imaging are developed that provide additional information on patients with these abscesses, earlier and more accurate diagnoses can be made, allowing for prompt ...
R S, Montgomery, S E, Wilson
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Abstract Introduction Linezolid, a synthetic oxazolidinone for resistant gram‐positive infections, is generally associated with mild adverse effects such as gastrointestinal disturbances, but more serious reactions like lactic acidosis (LA) have also been reported.
Lina Naseralallah +4 more
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Recurrent Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Intraabdominal Abscesses and Synchronous Candidemia and Meningitis Due to Leflunomide Therapy: Case Report [PDF]
Leflunomide is a tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) blocking agent which is commonly used in the management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We report a suspected case of leflunomide-induced recurrent gastrointestinal bleeding, intraabdominal abscesses
Acar, Ali +4 more
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