Báo cáo y học: " Achalasia: unusual cause of chronic cough in children" pptx

... and aspiration of retained esophageal contents. This can cause symptoms of chronic cough, especially nocturnal cough, choking, recurrent pulmonary infections, pneumonia, Esophagogram showing diffuse ... night, in supine position and during exertion. Cough also wors- ened during viral respiratory tract infections. There was history of frequent vomiting of undigested food but...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... cough descriptor in children to signify the likelihood of an underlying disease causing the cough. In this case study, we describe a child with specific cough caused by a rare carcinoma, a mucoepidermoid ... morbidity. This report high- lights the need to clinically follow-up all children with chronic cough especially those with chronic specific cough. After successful treat...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... usually achieved by endoscopy and sur- gery. Here we present a rare case of lactobezoars and the role of endoscopy, laparoscopy and surgery in the man- agement. Case presentation A 16-year-old boy ... Endoscopy is important in making the diagnosis of this surgical condition of the upper gastrointestinal tract in a child. Introduction Clinical assessment of acute abdomen in c...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 21:22

... congenital muscular dys-trophy of unknown origin showing only the N1 component of the respiratory related evoked potential following inspira-tory airway occlusionFigure 2 Individual example of a patient ... processing of afferent respiratory sig- nals, as assessed by the analysis of RREPs, may be observed in children with chronic ventilatory defects. Competing interests The auth...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:21

... [4]. Gout is a clinical syndrome caused by the deposition of monosodium urate monohydrate crystals into synovial, bursal, and cartilaginous tissue. The underlying metabolic disorder is hyperuricemia. ... especially in the early stages of bone and joint destruction. Radio- graphs still remain the imaging examination of choice for gouty arthritis although advanced imaging techniques may...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:06

... following the shaking of a rug. Pain and symptoms of dysestesia in the distribution of the right MACN were found. Electrophysiological examination confirmed the normality of the main nerve trunks of ... report Necmettin Yildiz and Füsun Ardic* Address: Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Pamukkale University, Denizli, Turkey Email: Necmetti...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:20

... especially in young patients. Clinical suspi- cion of the entity is critical. Clinical experience and refinement of diagnostic criteria may help in the differ- entiation of this entity from pancreatic ... part of a systemic fibro-inflamma- tory syndrome complex. It is characterized by multi- organ immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-rich lymphoplasmacy- tic infiltration. The pancreas, biliar...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:21

... These radiological findings were highly suggestive of t uber ous sclerosis. Magnetic resonance angiography revealed the absence of involvement of any underlying blood vessels. Microscopic examination of the ... extending up to deep subcutis and infiltrating the fat (Figure 3). All of these findings were suggestive of congenital melanocytic nevi. On correlating these imaging findin...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:21

... Access An unusual cause of chyluria after radiofrequency ablation of a renal cell carcinoma: a case report Tze Min Wah Abstract Introduction: This report highlights a rare cause of chyluria occurring ... after radiofrequency ablation of a renal cell carcinoma. The condition requires a high index of suspicion, as it may not be diagnosed routinely on imaging follow-up after trea...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:22

... may be the reason for the relapse of the infection. Brucellosis may, however, rarely involve the kidney caus- ing acute interstitial nephritis, pyelonephritis, and IgA nephropathy which may cause ... proteinuria, and increased BUN and Cr levels were detected during the initial laboratory analysis. Renal biopsy was not performed which might have helped in diagnosing the type of renal i...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:22