SUMMARY: Experimental studies devoted to the study of the mechanisms of the pathogenesis of acute peritonitis and the development of new methods of medical and surgical treatment are becoming increasingly relevant. Today, experimental medicine knows many different ways to modeling septic peritonitis and ...
Abstract Hyperkalemia is one of the most common electrolyte disorders, responsible for a high number of adverse outcomes, including life-threatening arrhythmias. Potassium binders are largely prescribed drugs used for hyperkalemia treatment but unfortunately, there are many adverse events associated with...
ABSTRACT PURPOSE: To investigate the potential efficacy of beractant (Survanta(r)) and Seprafilm(r) on the prevention of postoperative adhesions. METHODS: Forty Wistar-albino female rats were used. The rats were randomly allocated into four groups of 10 rats each as control group (CG), beractant group ...
Paracoccidioidomycosis (PBM) is an infection caused by a dimorphic fungus called Paracoccidioides brasiliensis. It occurs in Latin America, with incidence of 1 to 3 per 100,000 inhabitants in endemic areas. The digestive tract is usually not affected, but when it occurs, it may lead to events similar to ...
El vólvulo del ciego constituye la forma principal de presentación en el adulto del espectro de anomalías anatomoclínicas de los fenómenos de no rotación, rotación incompleta o fijación incompleta intestinal, conocidos genéricamente como "malrotación intestinal. El vólvulo del ciego ocurre com...
O objetivo é descrever um caso raro de fístula colo-escrotal secundária ao encarceramento de uma hérnia inguinal de deslizamento, discutindo-se seus aspectos etiopatogênicos e terapêuticos. Material: paciente de 43 anos com quadro de dor e tumefaçäo inflamatória na regiäo ínguino-escrotal dire...
É relatado um caso de complicaçäo grave, pós-operatória, da correçäo cirúrgica da invaginaçäo íleo-cecal. A manutençäo do segmento invaginado, aparentemente viável, levou ao estabelecimento de lesäo estenosante cicatricial do íleo terminal, válvula íleo-cecal e ceco, necessitando de res...
