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A case of peritonitis following perforation of gastric-type mucosa in a Meckel's diverticulum is described. At laparotomy a wax core of a combined diuretic-slow-release potassium preparation was found extruding through the perforation and a further pellet was found free in the peritoneal cavity.
OBJECTIVE
To report the case of a 28-year-old female patient carrying a lithiasis of soft appearance located within a calyceal diverticulum in the right kidney which presented clinically during pregnancy, and to comment on therapeutic management, as well as the outcome one year after conservative
BACKGROUND
Dysphagia is a relatively common symptom following laryngectomy. An anterior pharyngeal diverticulum is a rare cause of post-laryngectomy dysphagia. However, it is often an incidental finding on rigid telescopic examination.
RESULTS
This article describes two patients with a symptomatic
Esophageal epiphrenic diverticulum (ED) is associated with esophageal motility disorder (EMD). If a diverticulum associated with EMD is enlarging with worsening symptoms, surgical intervention, including laparoscopic epiphrenic diverticulectomy with myotomy and fundoplication, is Nontraumatic perforation of the small intestine is very rare in western countries, while typhoid fever is the most common cause of such perforation in other parts of the world. A series spanning 24 years is reviewed, comprising 112 adults with perforation of the small intestine resulting in
OBJECTIVE
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility of performing a laparoscopic bladder autoaugmentation and to assess the urodynamic characteristics of an autoaugmented bladder.
METHODS
Laparoscopic bladder autoaugmentation was performed in 9 female canines (20 to 30 kg). Following
OBJECTIVE
Capsule endoscopy (CE) is a new diagnostic modality that is being utilized with increasing frequency for examination of lesions suspected to be of small bowel origin. The most common indication for CE is obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. This study investigated the safety and diagnostic
This study was conducted to reveal the morphological characteristics of the lung and air sacs in Coturnix coturnix japonica (Japanese quails). Ten quails were allocated into two groups. Tracheas of 5 quails with neoprene latex and 5 quails with methylmetacrylate were injected to fill the trachea and
A series of 23 patients is reviewed admitted to our hospital for non traumatic perforation of the small intestine, a condition found very rarely as a cause of acute abdominal disease. The causes were primary small bowel neoplasia (four patients), adhesions (five patients), intraluminal foreign
The experience of plasty of the pharynx and esophagus with graft of the free small intestine segment was presented in 12 children after burn stricture by the potassium permanganate. The technical aspects of operation using methods of the reconstructive vascular surgery were described. Good
OBJECTIVE
Open surgery, endoscopic technique, and standard laparoscopic technique are surgical options for the management of bladder diverticuli. In this article, we report robot-assisted bladder diverticulectomy (RABD) and photoselective vaporization of prostate (PVP) in the same patient
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) is the most common surgical intervention for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), largely due to lower urinary tract symptoms refractory to medical therapy. TURP remains the gold standard for men with prostates sized 30g-80g, while open prostatectomy has