Báo cáo y học: " Superior vena cava obstruction presenting with epistaxis, haemoptysis and gastro-intestinal haemorrhage in two men receiving haemodialysis with central venous catheters: two case reports" pot

... commonly, hoarseness, epistaxis, syncope, tongue swelling, upp er gastro-intestinal bleeding and haemoptysis. Commo n s igns in clude face and neck swelling, upper extremity swelling and dilated ... exacerbat- ing bleeding from engorged collateral veins. In both of our cases the risk of doing nothing (thrombo- lysis and anti-coagulation being contraindicated by the life threa...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:21

... of patients with combined urinary and bowel obstruction due to abscess formation. Case presentation: We describe the case of a 21-year-old man with a history of recurrent papillary thyroid can ... diverticulum presenting with combined bowel and urinary obstruction and mimicking Crohn’s disease: a case report. Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:264. Wong et al. Jo...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 03:21

... diverticulum presenting with combined bowel and urinary obstruction and mimicking Crohn’s disease: a case report. Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010 4:264. Wong et al. Journal of Medical Case Reports ... of patients with combined urinary and bowel obstruction due to abscess formation. Case presentation: We describe the case of a 21-year-old man with a history of...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 07:20

... extremity revealed mild hypotrophy of the ulnar flexors and intrin- sic hand muscles (hypothenar and first dorsal interos- seous). In addition, he had moderate weakness of wrist flexion, and finger ... particu- larly in the winter and subsided in the summer. However, during the last two years the weakness had become per- manent. He experienced difficulty in buttoning his shi...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... and injection in both the superficial and deep episcl eral ves- sels, and pain is usually severe and deep-seated. Finally, scleromalacia perforans is a necrotizing scleritis, rela- tively asymptomatic ... MEDLINE retrieved only one case report of inflammatory optic nerve involvement in the pediatric age group [5]. The diagnosis in children is difficult, as the disease is uncom...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 00:22

... report a case of a giant adrenal pseudocyst with infection. Surgery is required for sy mptomatic cases in order to relie ve the symptoms and in cases of uncertain diagnosis. Introduction In 1903, ... and may vary from pseudocysts to malignant cystic neoplasms. An adrenal pseudocyst is a fibrous-surrounded cyst within the adrenal gland devo id of a recognizable layer of lining ce...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 00:23

... feeding tube placement and dental injection pro- cedures [11], which inoculate these organisms directly into the retropharyngeal space. Our index case was initially managed for pneumonia by the ... “hot potato” voice [4] and irritability [2] as seen in our index case. Older patients may complain of sore throat, dysphagia, odynophagia, trismus or torticollis; however, our index case...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 00:23

... abnormal enhancement of cranial nerve nuclei [6,7]. Neurophysiology may show a primary axonal poly- neuropathy [5,7], a primary demyelinating pathology [9], or a polyradiculopathy [10,11]. There ... and the clinical findings which may point towards this diagnosis in the absence of a history of ingestion. Case presentation: A 53-year-old Afro-Caribbean man presented with vomiting, abd...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 03:20

... Surgical Oncology Open Access Case report Superior vena cava (SVC) reconstruction using autologous tissue in two cases of differentiated thyroid carcinoma presenting with SVC syndrome Nobuyuki Wada* 1 , ... thrombus in the mediastinum great veins. The prognoses in such cases were principally unsat- isfactory. However some treatments were effective in improving the progr...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:21

... efficacy and safety. To evaluate the rela- tionship between HIFU energy and pancreas histol- ogy, a preclinical in vivo study was conducted in swine demons t rat ing the feasibility and safety of ... amorphous, irregular, and bulky. A narrow region w i t h inflammatory cell infiltration, consisting primarily of lymphocytes and monocytes sometimes with small number of eosin...

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