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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 ...
Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis associated with duodenal ulcer and pyloric stenosis: Report of two cases
(KARGER, 2003)
Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis (PCI) is a rare benign condition affecting portions of the intestinal tract and is characterized by multiple subserosal and submucosal gas cysts of unknown etiology and nonspecific clinical ...
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 ...