Report of results of pleural biopsy (Needle biopsy and open biopsy) in 108 cases and 245 biopsies [PDF]
1. The results of 245 pleural biopsies perfomed in 108 patients including 219 pleural needle biopsies and 26 pleural open biopsies were reported. The method of pleural biopsy seems to be superior to any other currently available diagnostic procedures for
Sohn, Isaack, Mc, Lt. Col.
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Rectal bleeding is a known complication of transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy. It is usually mild and resolves spontaneously. However, massive life-threatening hemorrhage can also rarely occur in this setting, potentially presenting a ...
Adnan Malik MD +4 more
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Optimal PSA Threshold for Obtaining MRI-Fusion Biopsy in Biopsy-Naïve Patients
Objective. The study investigates the prostate-specific antigen threshold for adding targeted, software-based, magnetic resonance imaging-ultrasound fusion biopsy during a standard 12-core biopsy in biopsy-naïve patients.
Luke L. Wang +4 more
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Objective: To compare the incidence of bacteruria, bacteremia, and Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) after Transrectal Ultrasound (TRUS) of prostate biopsy for the patients whom given intrarectal povidone iodine, enema, prophylactic ...
Rifky Aulia +2 more
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Feasibility and morbidity of combined hyperthermia and radiochemotherapy in recurrent rectal cancer - Preliminary results [PDF]
Background: The local recurrence rate of colorectal cancer has been significantly reduced due to the use of combined radiochemotherapy. Despite this improvement regarding locally advanced tumour recurrences, the treatment strategy for pre-treated ...
Schaffer, P.M. +21 more
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Determination of prognostic factors in early rectal cancer and the implications for rectal preservation surgery [PDF]
Local excision of early rectal cancer has benefits to patients, with reduced morbidity compared to radical surgery, but carries a higher risk of local recurrence.
Jones, Helen JS
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A Case of Rectal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Mistaken for Rectal Adenocarcinoma [PDF]
We report a case of anal squamous cell carcinoma extended to the rectal mucosa that was clinically mistaken for rectal adenocarcinoma and literature reviwed.
Jung Ik Park +6 more
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Evaluation of the Diagnostic Value of Calretinin Immunohistochemistry Assay in the Superficial Rectal Biopsy of Children Suspected of Hirschsprung's Disease [PDF]
Background: Hirschsprung's disease (HD) is the most common cause of colon obstruction in neonates. Lack of calretinin immunohistochemistry (IHC) in colon lamina propria could be associated with aganglionosis.
Azar Naimi, Elahe Shegeft
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Spontaneous regression of a rectal tonsil presenting as a large submucosal tumor
Rectal tonsils are localized hyperplastic lymphoid tissues in the rectum, and the initial endoscopic findings are consistent with those for neoplastic lesions. However, rectal tonsils are benign entities, and the diagnosis should be made cautiously. A 70‐
Toru Matsui +6 more
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BackgroundPreoperative evaluation of the dysganglionic bowel segment is critical for establishing the optimal resection strategy for Hirschsprung’s disease (HSCR), which facilitates patient outcomes.ObjectiveWe set out to determine the utility of the 24 ...
Bingyan Zhou +13 more
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