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Comparison of different thyroidectomy techniques for benign thyroid disease
(JAPAN ENDOCRINE SOC, 2003)
Extent of thyroidectomy in the management of benign thyroid disease remains controversial. In this clinical study, three different thyroidectomy techniques were compared by means of the complication, short period recurrence ...
A simplified operative technique for single-staged resection of left-sided colon obstructions: Report of a 9-year experience
(SPRINGER-VERLAG, 2002)
Purpose. The operative strategy for left-sided large bowel obstruction remains controversial. Because a safe and definitive single-staged operation that avoided a colostomy would clearly be in the patients' best interest, ...
Management of frank intrabiliary rupture of hepatic hydatid cyst
(KARGER, 2005)
Background: Among the complications of hydatid liver disease, frank intrabiliary rupture is a rare complication. Our therapeutic policy and various problems that we faced in dealing with this complication are discussed ...
Surgical management strategies in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism: Which technique in which patients?
(KARGER, 2005)
Objective: This study was planned to investigate the efficacy of either Tc-99m-sestamibi scan or ultrasonography in predicting the operative treatment in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). Subjects and Method: ...
Pancreatic pseudotumor due to peripancreatic tuberculous lymphadenitis
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2002)
Peripancreatic tuberculous lymphadenitis is a very rare and difficult diagnosis. We report herein a patient with a clinically solitary abdominal tuberculoma. A 68-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with moderate-level ...
Relaxant effect of omeprazole and lansoprazole in guinea pig gallbladder muscle strips in vitro
(SPRINGER JAPAN KK, 2003)
Background. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of omeprazole and lansoprazole, H+-K+ ATPase inhibitors, in gallbladder smooth muscle contractility in vitro. Methods. Gallbladder muscle strips obtained from ...
Sigmoid colon perforation as an unusual complication of Behcet's syndrome: Report of a case
(SPRINGER-VERLAG, 2003)
A 47-year-old man with long-standing Behcet's syndrome presented with an acute abdomen, and was found to have perforation of the sigmoid colon. Laparotomy revealed gangrenous changes in the sigmoid colon and perforation ...
Thyroid hormone supplementation in sepsis: An experimental study
(SPRINGER-VERLAG, 2003)
Purpose. The levels of thyroid hormones decrease in septic, critically ill, and major trauma patients who show a bad prognosis. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of thyroid hormone supplementation on the ...