Abstract Purpose To determine the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of abdominal wall endometriosis (AWE), as well as the rate and recurrence factors for the disease. Methods A retrospective study of 52 women with AWE was performed at Universidade Estadual de Campinas from 2004 to 2014. Of...
Summary Objective: The pathogenesis of recurrent priapism is currently being investigated based on the regulation of the phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5) enzyme. We explored the daily use of PDE5 inhibitors to treat and prevent priapism recurrences. Method: We administered PDE5 inhibitors using a long-term t...
Abstract: Background: Surgical sutures, wound tension, additional skin incisions and other factors may result in recurrence of tumor-like scar. Objective: To investigate the role of wound natural healing therapy in tumor-like hypertrophic scar. Methods: In this study, tumor-like hypertrophic scars of ...
Cicatriz Hipertrófica/cirugía,
Técnicas de Cierre de Heridas,
Cicatrización de Heridas/fisiología,
Cicatriz Hipertrófica/patología,
Cicatriz Hipertrófica/prevención & control,
Periodo Posoperatorio,
Periodo Preoperatorio,
Recurrencia,
Infección de la Herida Quirúrgica/etiología,
Técnicas de Sutura/efectos adversos,
Suturas/efectos adversos,
Resultado del Tratamiento
Abstract: We report a 12-year-old girl who presented with recurrent angioedema on the face, trunk, and extremities, and concomitant marked weight gain for 5 years. During the episode, her white blood cell count increased to 47.7×109/L with 89.9% eosinophils, followed by elevated serum level of IL-5, IgE...
INTRODUCCIÓN: En la actualidad se considera al tratamiento quirúrgico como la primera línea de intervención en meningiomas, el objetivo de esta investigación es describir los resultados y las estrategias actuales en el tratamiento quirúrgico de los meningiomas, que se realizan en el Hospital Santa ...
O termo mucocele é empregado clinicamente como um termo genérico, para se referir aos fenômenos de retenção e extravasamento de muco, sendo essa lesão um pseudocisto de etiologia traumática, decorrente do rompimento do ducto de uma glândula salivar menor. Clinicamente, esse tipo de lesão pode se...
Abstract Background and objectives: Transient changes in intraoperative cardiac conduction are uncommon. Rare cases of the development or remission of complete left bundle branch block under general and locoregional anesthesia associated with myocardial ischemia, hypertension, tachycardia, and drugs hav...
Abstract Background: Cox-Maze III procedure is one of the surgical techniques used in the surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF). Objectives: To determine late results of Cox-Maze III in terms of maintenance of sinus rhythm, and mortality and stroke rates. Methods: Between January 2006 and Jan...
Fibrilación Atrial/etiología,
Fibrilación Atrial/mortalidad,
Fibrilación Atrial/cirugía,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Cardíacos/métodos,
Estudios de Cohortes,
Recurrencia,
Factores de Riesgo,
Accidente Cerebrovascular/etiología,
Tasa de Supervivencia,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento
