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Acute abdomen due to spilled gallstones: a diagnostic dilemma 10 years after laparoscopic cholecystectomy
(Oxford University Press, 2020)
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) carries a significant risk of gallbladder perforation and resulting scattering of bile stones into the abdominal cavity. The retrieval of the spilled stones is not always possible by ...
Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy: Is fetoplacental doppler ultrasound useful in the diagnosis and follow-up?
(Bayrakol Medical Publisher, 2021)
Aim: In this study, we aimed to examine whether Doppler ultrasonography (USG) is an important diagnostic tool for fetal follow-up in case of obstetric cholestasis.
Material and Methods: This study included 50 patients ...
Perforated colorectal cancers: clinical outcomes of 18 patients who underwent emergency surgery
(Termedia Publishing House LTD, 2021)
Introduction: Although colon cancer perforations are rare among acute abdominal syndromes, it is a clinical picture with high mortality that requires urgent treatment.
Aim: In this study, the clinical results of patients ...
Effects of preoperative oral carbohydrate loading on preoperative and postoperative comfort in patients planned to undergo elective cholecystectomy: A prospective randomized controlled clinical trial
(Zemansalamati Publ., 2020)
Background: Cholecystectomy is a widespread abdominal procedure. A period of 8-hour-fasting for this relatively rapid surgery negatively affects the patients’ comfort.Objectives:The current study aimed to ...
Giant juvenile fibroadenoma of the breast: clinical manifestation in two cases
(Galenos Yayıncılık, 2020)
Giant fibroadenomas are benign masses that usually present as unilateral rapid growths in the breast during puberty. They can spread over a wide
area and cause congestion and ulcerations in the breast skin. Definitive ...
Prognostic significance of pretreatment serum lactate dehydrogenase-to-albumin ratio in gastric cancer
(Termedia Publishing House Ltd., 2020)
Aim of the study: To investigate the prognostic role of lactate dehydrogenase-to-albumin ratio (LAR) in gastric cancer patients undergoing curative resection. Material and methods: A retrospective study was conducted ...
Primary hydatid cyst of the left-sided colon presenting with lower gastrointestinal bleeding; an extremely rare location of extrahepatic hydatid disease
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021)
Hydatid cyst is an endemic disease especially in underdeveloped and developing countries, affecting mostly the liver and lungs. However, a wide range of unusual anatomical sites in the abdomen have been reported, including ...
Acute necrotizing pancreatitis and coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19)
(NLM (Medline), 2021)
Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV- 2) and has resulted in increased mortality worldwide. Several studies have identified the involvement of the ...
Submucosal giant lipoma of the colon as an unusual cause of partial intestinal occlusion: Report on seven consecutive cases
(AVES, 2021)
Background: Colonic lipomas begin to be symptomatic when they reach a certain size, although the presentation can vary. In this study, we aimed to evaluate our experiences with the management of patients who presented with ...