Endoscopic ergonomics, the study of the endoscopist’s interaction with their work environment, aims to adapt
tools and actions to their physical and psychological characteristics. Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are highly
prevalent among endoscopists (39-89%), mainly due to repetitive movements. This...
Electrosurgical unit (ESU) is a critical piece of equipment in any endoscopy rooms because is used in the ma-
jority of endoscopic therapeutic procedures. However, many endoscopists are not well-trained on their use and
their physical bases are usually not properly studied or understood. A good understan...
Purpose: To analyze clinical and endoscopic aspects of dyspeptic patients submitted to upper endoscopy in a reference center in the interior of Maranhão, Brazil. Methods: Observational, descriptive, and analytical research through interviews and endoscopic reports of 80 patients with dyspeptic complaint...
Purpose: Full-endoscopic spine surgery (FESS) is associated with specific complications, possibly linked to increased intracranial pressure (ICP) resulting from continuous saline infusion into the epidural space. This study aimed to assess the impact of saline irrigation and its correlation with noninvas...
Mrabti, Samir;
Benhamdane, Ahlame;
Sair, Asmae;
Addajou, Tarik;
Berrida, Réda;
Sentissi, Sara;
Koti, Ilham;
Rouibaa, Fedoua;
Benkirane, Ahmed;
Seddik, Hassan.
The aim of our study is to evaluate the value of Argon Plasma Coagulation in the treatment of gastrointestinal vascular abnormalities. Patients and methods: This is a descriptive and analytical retrospective study, from January 2009 to September 2020. 198 patients who have benefited from treatment with A...
Introducción: los prolactinomas son los adenomas hipofisarios funcionantes más frecuentes y la primera opción de tratamiento es la farmacológica en la mayoría de los casos. La cirugía está indicada en pacientes con resistencia o con intolerancia a los Agonistas Dopaminérgicos (AD).
Objetivos: eva...
Introducción: Las variantes en la anatomía del piso del tercer ventrículo (PTV) son determinantes en las limitaciones y complicaciones de la tercerventriculostomía endoscópica (TVE).
Objetivo: Describir variaciones anatómicas del PTV halladas en casos de hidrocefalia, evaluar inci...
Los neurofibromas laríngeos (NFL) son tumores benignos poco frecuentes de localización principalmente supraglótica. Se manifiestan con síntomas obstructivos de la vía aérea. El tratamiento es la resección completa del tumor mediante abordaje endoscópico; se reserva la cirugía abierta para tumore...
Ibrahim, Amr;
Gertallah, Loay M;
Abdelaziz, Mahmoud;
Hemeda, Rehab;
Gomaa, Ahmed Fathy;
Ghoneme, Mahmoud;
Sherbeiny, Mahmoud;
Sharaf, Ahmed Lotfy;
Harb, Ola A;
Amin, Mohamed Farouk.
Background: Due to few sufficient data regarding the comparison between endoscopic and surgical resection of malignant colorectal polyps regarding outcomes and survival benefits, there are no clear guidelines of management strategies of malignant colorectal polyps. The aims of the present study were to c...
Introducción: El seno frontal es una estructura compleja y desafiante en términos quirúrgicos, siendo descritas numerosas técnicas para su abordaje. Dentro de ellas se destaca el abordaje endoscópico extendido de seno frontal: Draf IIB y Draf III, como una importante alternativa para resolución de ...
