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Erythema and Burning Pain in the Vulva: A Possible Phenotype of Erythromelalgia

Case Reports in Medicine, 2011
We report a case of burning vulvar pain accompanied by erythema responding to an oral combination of a benzodiazepine and a beta blocker. The positive response to two medication classes used in the treatment of erythromelalgia supports the possibility of
Elisabeth Johnson, Priya Iyer, Alisa Eanes, Denniz Zolnoun   +3 more
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Upper gastrointestinal bleeding: audit of a single center experience in Western India

Clinics and Practice, 2011
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is defined as bleeding proximal to the ligament of Treitz. The most important aspect of management of GI bleeding is to locate the site and cause of bleeding.
Jignesh B. Rathod, Dharmendra K. Shah, Bhargav D. Yagnik, Vipul D. Yagnik   +3 more
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Position paper: a general framework for applying machine learning techniques in operating room [PDF]

arXiv, 2015
In this position paper we describe a general framework for applying machine learning and pattern recognition techniques in healthcare. In particular, we are interested in providing an automated tool for monitoring and incrementing the level of awareness in the operating room and for identifying human errors which occur during the laparoscopy surgical ...
arxiv  

Laparoscopy : the early attempts ; spotlighting Georg Kelling and Hans Christian Jacobaeus [PDF]

, 1997
The traditional gap between surgeons and internists was much wider 100 years ago than nowadays. At the beginning of the twentieth century, neither group was particularly open to the idea of scholarly exchange.
Litynski, Grzegorz S.
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Serum dioxin concentrations and endometriosis: a cohort study in Seveso, Italy. [PDF]

, 2002
Dioxin, a ubiquitous contaminant of industrial combustion processes including medical waste incineration, has been implicated in the etiology of endometriosis in animals.
Brambilla, Paolo, Casalini, Stefania, Eskenazi, Brenda, Gavoni, Nicoletta, Gerthoux, Pier Mario, Mocarelli, Paolo, Needham, Larry L, Olive, David, Panazza, Stefania, Patterson, Donald G, Samuels, Steven, Turner, Wayman, Vercellini, Paolo, Warner, Marcella   +13 more
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Validity and Reliability of Bariatric Surgery Self- Management Behaviors Questionnaire in Iranian Population [PDF]

International Journal of Nutrition Sciences, 2018
Background: Bariatric surgery is the most effective intervention for treatment of severe obesity and patient’s adherence to self management behaviors are essential to reduce complications after surgery.
Masood Amini, Zahra Sobhani, Sadrollah Khosravi, Hamid Poursharifi, Seyed Vahid Hosseini   +4 more
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Review on the Role of BRCA Mutations in Genomic Screening and Risk Stratification of Prostate Cancer

Current Oncology
(1) Background: Somatic and germline alterations can be commonly found in prostate cancer (PCa) patients. The aim of our present study was to perform a comprehensive review of the current literature in order to examine the impact of BRCA mutations in the
Nikolaos Kalampokis, Christos Zabaftis, Theodoros Spinos, Markos Karavitakis, Ioannis Leotsakos, Ioannis Katafigiotis, Henk van der Poel, Nikolaos Grivas, Dionysios Mitropoulos   +8 more
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Optical techniques for 3D surface reconstruction in computer-assisted laparoscopic surgery [PDF]

, 2013
One of the main challenges for computer-assisted surgery (CAS) is to determine the intra-opera- tive morphology and motion of soft-tissues. This information is prerequisite to the registration of multi-modal patient-specific data for enhancing the ...
A. Bartoli, A. Groch, A. Kolb, Ali, Audette, Bachta, Bailey, Barnard, Baumhauer, Benincasa, Besl, Blake, Bogatyrenko, Bronstein, Brown, Burschka, Böhme, Cash, Cash, Chen, Chen, Chen, Chen, Clancy, Clancy, Clatz, Cleary, Clements, Criminisi, Cryer, D. Elson, D. Stoyanov, Dumpuri, Durrant-Whyte, Elhawary, Falk, Faugeras, Fayad, Feuerstein, Fichtinger, Foix, Fuchs, Galvez-Lopez, Giannarou, Ginhoux, Glocker, Gorthi, Gudmundsson, H. Elhawary, Haneishi, Hartley, Hayashibe, Horn, Hu, Huhle, Huhle, Ieiri, Iftimia, J. Sorger, Jannin, Jannin, Jerabkova, Jin, Kolmogorov, Konishi, Kowalczuk, L. Maier-Hein, Lindner, Lindner, Lipman, M. Rodrigues, Maier-Hein, Marchesseau, Marescaux, Markelj, Marr, Marr, Marvik, Megali, Mersmann, Mezger, Miller, Mirota, Mountney, Mutter, Nalpantidis, Nicolau, Nozaki, Okatani, Ortmaier, P. Mountney, Pavlidis, Perriollat, Pilet, Pizarro, Placht, Pluim, Pratt, Rauth, Richa, Robinson, Röhl, S. Speidel, Salvi, Salzmann, Sauvee, Schaller, Scharstein, Schmalz, Shekhar, Simpfendorfer, Simpson, Soper, Stoyanov, Su, Szpala, Taffinder, Thrun, Thrun, Totz, Ukimura, Ullman, van Kaick, Vigneron, Warren, Wentz, Wittek, Wittek, Wolf, Wu, Wu, Wu, Wöhler, Yip, Yoon, Zhang, Zhang, Zhu   +137 more
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Abdominal-pelvic pain in female patients with endometriosis - a review of the literature [PDF]

, 2018
Abdominal-pelvic pain is the dominant symptom in endometriosis, one of the most common pathologies that affect women, being also a multifactorial disorder.
Andronache, Liliana Florina, Badiu, Cristinel Dumitru, Grigorean, Valentin Titus, Mandu, Mihaela, Mastalier, Bogdan, Mehedintu, Claudia, Paduraru, Dan Nicolae, Pantea Stoian, Anca Mihaela, Sima, Marina Romina   +8 more
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Tubal stump pregnancy in ART patients two cases of ectopic stump pregnancy after IVF-ET [PDF]

, 2018
Ectopic pregnancy (EP) is a complication of pregnancy in which the embryo attaches outside the uterus. The rate of ectopic pregnancy is about 1 and 2% that of live births, though it may be as high as 4% among those using assisted reproductive technology
Di Tucci, Chiara
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