Signal Intensity of Superb Microvascular Imaging Correlates with the Severity of Acute Cholecystitis [0.03%]
超微血管成像信号强度与急性胆囊炎严重程度相关性研究
Minoru Tomizawa,Fuminobu Shinozaki,Yasufumi Motoyoshi et al.
Minoru Tomizawa et al.
Evaluation of the severity of acute cholecystitis is critical for the management of this condition. Superb microvascular imaging (SMI) enables the assessment of slow blood flow of small vessels without any contrast medium. An 84-year-old ma...
Erdal Yekeler,Alkin Yazicioglu,Mahmut Subasi et al.
Erdal Yekeler et al.
Esophageal lipoma is an uncommon benign tumor of the esophagus and accounts for only 0.4% of all benign neoplasms of the gastrointestinal system. The majority of these are located in the cervical part; only very few are located in the lower...
Zensho Ito,Mikio Kajihara,Yasunobu Kobayashi et al.
Zensho Ito et al.
Primary hepatic angiosarcoma is a very rare malignancy with a poor prognosis. Because patients present with no specific symptoms, the cancer can grow undetected and most cases are diagnosed too late for resection. We present the case of a 7...
Presence of Cytokeratin 19-Expressing Cholangiocarcinoma-Like Tumour in a Liver Metastatic Lesion of Rectal Neuroendocrine Tumour [0.03%]
带胆管细胞癌样肿瘤的结直肠神经内分泌肿瘤肝转移灶的角蛋白19表达阳性现象
Norihiro Ishii,Kenichiro Araki,Takehiko Yokobori et al.
Norihiro Ishii et al.
Introduction: Tumours with adenocarcinoma and neuroendocrine components have often been reported, although the reason underlying the dual components remains unclear. ...
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis and Anasarca in a Female Patient with Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome Complicated by Respiratory and Kidney Failure [0.03%]
卵巢过度刺激综合征并发呼吸及肾衰竭患者出现自发性细菌性腹膜炎和全身水肿
Muhammad Abdul Mabood Khalil,Muhammad Salman Ghazni,Jackson Tan et al.
Muhammad Abdul Mabood Khalil et al.
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) was first described in 1960. It may occur as a complication of gonadotropin hormone therapy during assisted pregnancy or for primary infertility. A 26-year-old female patient with polycystic ovarian ...
Delayed Viral Clearance after 6-Week Treatment with Peginterferon Plus Ribavirin in a Patient with Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 1b [0.03%]
一名慢性基因型为1b的丙型肝炎患者在使用聚乙二醇干扰素联合利巴韦林治疗6周后的病毒清除延迟现象
Akira Sato,Toshiya Ishii,Kayo Adachi et al.
Akira Sato et al.
Following interferon-based therapy for chronic hepatitis C, the negativity of hepatitis C virus RNA is essential to achieve viral clearance at the end of treatment. We report a case of clearance of chronic hepatitis C virus infection follow...
Acute Cholecystitis with Significantly Elevated Levels of Serum Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 [0.03%]
血清癌胚抗原CA19-9显著升高伴急性胆囊炎病例一例
Shuji Akimoto,Masataka Banshodani,Masahiro Nishihara et al.
Shuji Akimoto et al.
Serum carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA 19-9), a marker of malignant tumors, is generally slightly elevated in benign conditions. We report a case of acute cholecystitis with a significantly elevated level of serum CA 19-9 based on positron emi...
Maja Gruber,Ida Füglistaler,Andreas Zettel et al.
Maja Gruber et al.
Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome (SRUS) is a benign disease that is often misdiagnosed. It is characterized by a combination of symptoms, endoscopic findings and histology. Patients present with constipation, rectal bleeding, mucous discharge...
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor of the Stomach with an Abscess Excised by Laparoscopic Surgery [0.03%]
腹腔镜胃间质瘤伴脓肿切除术
Yoshiaki Maeda,Toshiki Shinohara,Tomonari Katayama et al.
Yoshiaki Maeda et al.
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) of the stomach presenting as an intra-abdominal abscess are extremely rare. We herein report a case that underwent successful laparoscopic resection of gastric GIST presenting with an intra-abdominal ...
Tacrolimus Therapy for Three Patients with Elderly-Onset Ulcerative Colitis: Report of Three Cases [0.03%]
他克莫司治疗3例老年期溃疡性结肠炎患者报告
Rumiko Kobayashi,Satohiro Matsumoto,Yukio Yoshida
Rumiko Kobayashi
In recent years, cases of elderly-onset ulcerative colitis (UC) have been increasing in number and are currently reported to account for 10-15% of all cases of UC. Although the treatment of UC is essentially similar between older and younge...