Management of grade IV blunt renal trauma in adults: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Background: Irrespective of the high incidence of grade IV renal trauma, there is still an ongoing debate regarding the use of conservative and surgical approaches for its treatment.
Ikhlas A. Bramono+3 more
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PROTEIN MARKERS OF HYPOXIA AND ANGIOGENESIS IN TEAR FLUID OF PATIENTS WITH TRAUMATIC CORNEAL INJURY [PDF]
The aim of our study was to evaluate tear levels of some protein endpoints that can reflect intensities of hypoxia, angiogenesis and tissue remodeling in wounded cornea. Methods. We examined 21 patients (21 eyes) with nonpenetrating corneal injuries.
I. V. Gavrylyak+3 more
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Rupture of Hydatid Liver Cyst into Peritoneal Cavity Following Blunt Abdominal Trauma; a Case Report
Hydatid cyst is a serious parasitic infection in places which people has a close contact with dogs or sheep. They may be found as an incidental findings during routine clinical examination or even followed by radiographic or ultrasonography evaluation ...
Narges Kalantari+2 more
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Challenging chest drainage: a case report
Introduction. Chest trauma is one of the most common causes of death corresponding to 20 to 25 % of cases. The majority of the patients (85%), can be managed with only a tube thoracostomy.
Bruno José da Costa Medeiros
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Crystalline Lens Subluxation Following Blunt Head Trauma
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Lucas Koenig Olm+2 more
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Blunt trauma of bone structures of the chest: Computed tomography vs multidetector computed tomography [PDF]
Background/Aim. Computerized tomography (CT), especially multidetector CT (MDCT), has had a revolutionary impact in diagnostic in traumatized patients.
Petrović Kosta+5 more
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CT scanning in blunt chest trauma: validation of decision instruments
Objective: to perform an external validation of two clinical decision instruments (DIs) - Chest CT-All and Chest CT-Major - in a cohort of patients with blunt chest trauma undergoing chest CT scanning at a trauma referral center, and determine if these ...
GABRIEL SEBBEN REICHARDT+4 more
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Post-Traumatic Pulmonary Pseudocyst following Blunt Chest Trauma; a Case Report
Traumatic pulmonary pseudocyst is a rare complication of chest trauma that has been poorly documented and usually resolves without specific treatment. Here, we present a case of pulmonary pseudocyst in a child with chest trauma without obvious symptoms ...
Nasim Ghafourian+5 more
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Blunt Chest Trauma Presenting with Acute Coronary Event
We present a case that was initially diagnosed as non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction following a blunt chest trauma from left lateral contusion.
Arif Albulushi+4 more
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Blunt traumatic iliac vein injury without pelvic fracture – A case report
A 48-year-old man fell asleep while driving a 4-t truck, hit an 11-t truck from behind, and was injured. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography revealed retroperitoneal hematoma and extravasation of contrast medium in the left common iliac vein.
Hiroyuki Takahashi+7 more
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