Báo cáo y học: " Prune belly syndrome in an Egyptian infant with Down syndrome: A case report" doc

... congenital anomaly of uncertain aetiology almost exclusive to males. The association between prune belly syndrome and Down syndrome is very rare. Case presentation: A 4-month-old Egyptian boy was admitted ... competing interests. Authors' contributions KM and AAA-E participated in the clinical management of the case and in manuscript writing. HF participated in th...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 21:22

... of an intra-abdominal mass seen on an abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan. She had visited her primary care physician for recently aggravated chronic constipation and intermittent abdominal ... gonadotropin-releasing hormone ago- nists and an aromatase inhibitor. Amant et al. reported a retroperitoneal/pelvic relapse after four years in a patient diagnosed with a STUMP and...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:21

... may be associated with morbidity such as serious bleeding and skin infec- tion. Anemia can of ten be seen with leech infestation. Erysipelas and skin abscess with Mycobacterium mari- num may also ... agents, Munro et al. [2] described another substance found in the saliva of leeches called calin. It has a powerful action as an anticoagulant and mainly inhibits platelet aggregation...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 00:23

... [9]. Voiding cystourethrography (VCUG) and urethrography are the mainstays to study lower urinary tract symptoms [9]. They show an irregular tract ending in a cavity. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ... surgery for the urethral stricture using a bladder epithelial graft and urethral fis- tula via a transperineal approach. The patient was placed in an exaggerated lithotomy posit...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:21

... surgery, and no further bacteremia was detected. Piperacillin-tazobactam was maintained up to 4 weeks in addition to support treatment. The patient had a favorable outcome, leaving hospital 10 days ... infection can be identified, the major portals of entry are the genito- urinary and gastrointestinal tracts, followed by others such as intravascular catheters, the respiratory tract and su...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:21

... 31:247-263. 18. Panagariya A, Sureka RK, Udainiya DK: Parkinsonism and recov- ery in central and extrapontine myelinolysis. Neurol India 2005, 53:219-220. 19. Vacher P, Thiolliere F, Hamzaoui A, Boyer L, ... X-ray absorptiometry A whole-body DXA scan was performed using a GE Lunar Prodigy (GE Medical Systems, Madison, WI, USA) and was analysed using software version 8.1 to estimate th...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... final diagnosis was semi-invasive pulmonary asper- gillosis and we started him on itraconazole (400 mg orally per day) for one year. During follow-up examination he had remained asymptomatic and ... cited. Case report Semi-invasive aspergillosis in an immunocompetent patient with Swyer-James-MacLeod Syndrome: a case report Sara MST Salgado*, Carla A Costa, António A Bugalh...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:20

... citation purposes) Journal of Medical Case Reports Case report Congenital hydrocephalus in an Egyptian baby with trisomy 18: a case report Kotb A Metwalley 1 , Hekma S Farghalley 2 and Alaa A ... second-born male child to non-consanguineous Egyptian parents who lived in a very small village. The couple also had a 3-year- old son who was completely healthy. The fa...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:21

... contrast materials. Case Report: A 77 years old man presenting with acute renal failure and haemoglobin decrease arrived with an expanding pseudoaneurysm of the left axillary artery from a pacemaker ... Mazzaccaro * , Giovanni Malacrida, Maria T Occhiuto, Silvia Stegher, Domenico G Tealdi and Giovanni Nano Abstract Aim: Brief case report of the treatment of a large axillary ar...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:21

... dysfunction with a takotsubo-like state is often seen with intracranial pathology, includ ing subarachnoid hemorrhage and congenital brain abnorm- alities in children. In the setting of intracranial injury ... takotsubo cardiomyopathy in the setting of transient neurological symptoms: a case report Muhammad Rizwan Sardar 1 , Catherine Kuntz 2 , Jeremy A Mazurek 3* , Naveed H...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:20