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A Presentation of Massive Hemoptysis in a Patient with Churg‐Strauss Syndrome

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, Volume 21, Issue 6, Page 337-340, 2014., 2014
Given that Churg‐Strauss syndrome is a systemic small‐vessel vasculitis, it is not usually considered in patients who present with massive hemoptysis, which is typically caused by bronchiectasis, cancer or, in some cases, aberrant bronchial arteries.
Fadi Hikmat   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Practice and Documentation of Performance of Colonoscopy in a Central Canadian health Region

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 28, Issue 4, Page 185-190, 2014., 2014
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the reporting and performance of colonoscopy in a large urban centre. METHODS: Colonoscopies performed between January and April 2008 in community hospitals and academic centres in the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (Manitoba) were identified from hospital discharge databases and retrospective review of a random sample of ...
Harminder Singh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Holoprosencephalie alobaire dans un contexte de syndrome polymalformatif: apport de l'imagerie, à propos d'un cas

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2013
L'holoprosencéphalie est une malformation cérébrale rare, d'étiologies multiples et souvent associée à des anomalies faciales évocatrices. Cette pathologie, résultant d'un défaut de développement précoce du prosencéphale, est de pronostic fétal ...
Dia Aliou Amadou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Poor ‘Real‐Life’ Negative Predictive Value of Cross‐Sectional Imaging in Obstructive Jaundice

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 28, Issue 7, Page 385-390, 2014., 2014
BACKGROUND: Cross‐sectional imaging remains the first‐line test for obstructive jaundice despite high miss rates for pancreatobiliary tumours. Improvements in resolution and slice thickness of spiral computed tomography/magnetic resonance imaging/magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography promised to increase accuracy. OBJECTIVE: To assess whether the
Brian A Brunson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Une complication rare du kyste hydatique du foie: la pancréatite aiguë

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
La pancréatite aiguë (PA) d'origine hydatique est une complication rare du kyste hydatique du foie (KHF). Sa pathogénie relève, comme les PA d'origine biliaire, d'un mécanisme canalaire avec passage de matériel parasitaire à travers une fistule ...
Ammar Mahmoudi, Khadija Zouari
doaj   +1 more source

Pneumopéritoine spontané idiopathique: à propos d´une observation

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
Le pneumopéritoine résulte, dans la majorité des cas, d´une perforation du tractus gastro-intestinal dont le traitement est habituellement chirurgical. Son caractère spontané est rare, avec dans ce cas, une présentation inhabituelle qui met le chirurgien
Simlawo Kpatékana   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Actinomyces graevenitzii Pulmonary Abscess Mimicking Tuberculosis in a Healthy Young Man

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, Volume 21, Issue 6, Page e75-e77, 2014., 2014
Pulmonary actinomycosis is a rare disease that is often misdiag‐nosed as tuberculosis or lung cancer. Actinomyces graevenitzii is a relatively new recognized Actinomyces species isolated from various clinical samples. The authors report a case of pulmonary actinomycosis caused by A graevenitzii.
Smaranda Gliga   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adénome pléomorphe intra-sinusien maxillaire: une entité rare

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
Les adénomes pléomorphes, retrouvés le plus souvent au niveau des glandes salivaires, sont localisés exceptionnellement dans un sinus de la face. Notre observation concerne un patient de genre masculin, âgé de 17 ans, qui a présenté depuis un an, du côté
Rex Mario Razafindrakoto   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Necrotizing Pneumonia and Pulmonary Gangrene: A Case Series and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, Volume 21, Issue 4, Page 239-245, 2014., 2014
BACKGROUND: Necrotizing pneumonia is an uncommon but severe complication of bacterial pneumonia, associated with high morbidity and mortality. The availability of current data regarding the management of necrotizing pneumonia is limited to case reports and small retrospective observational cohort studies.
Neela Chatha   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ostéome ostéoïde intra-articulaire de la hanche: deux observations et revue de la littérature [PDF]

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2011
L’ostéome ostéoïde est une tumeur osseuse bénigne qui affecte les adultes jeunes et se localise préférentiellement au niveau des os longs. La localisation intra-articulaire est rare et atteint le plus souvent la hanche.
Ellouz Zoubir   +11 more
doaj  

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