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Now showing items 99-118 of 132
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(Springer, 2021-05)PURPOSE : Rats are common intruders into human settlements. Apart from their role as disease vectors, they can also cause bite injuries. We describe the clinical course of a series of children with rat bites, and characterise ...
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(BMJ Publishing Group, 2019-12-30)A 34-year-old man with recent-onset constipation presented with colonic obstruction due to a palpable rectal tumour. Colostomy relieved the obstruction and biopsy revealed carcinoma. During workup, full-thickness rectal ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2018-06)BACKGROUND : Surgical training varies significantly amongst universities within the same country. This trend is reflected in South Africa and provides an opportunity for innovation to improve the quality of general surgical ...
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(Wiley, 2007-07)The external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve (ELN) is intimately associated with the superior thyroid artery (STA) in relation to the superior pole of the thyroid gland, rendering it vulnerable to injury during the ...
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(MDPI, 2023-01)Renal papillary necrosis (RPN) is characterized by coagulative necrosis of the renal medullary pyramids and papillae. Multiple conditions and toxins are associated with RPN. Several RPN risk factors, or POSTCARDS, have ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2012-05)OBJECTIVES: Endovascular repair (EVAR) is accepted as effective treatment for abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) and has become the standard of care in many instances. The standard bifurcated stentgraft (BFG) is often not ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2012-08)Gastric bypass leads to the remission of type 2 diabetes independently of weight loss. Our hypothesis is that changes in bile flow due to the altered anatomy may partly explain the metabolic outcomes of the operation. ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2009-02)At the turn of the century, a significant advance in the rapidly expanding field of rotational thrombelastography (ROTEG), known at present as thrombelastometry or ROTEM analysis, was developed at the Ludwig-Maximillian ...
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(Wiley, 2019-11)This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To assess the benefits and harms of any type of selective shunt versus any type of non-selective shunt for the prevention of ...
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(Little Lion Scientific, 2020-12-31)This paper analyzes the reported COVID-19 cases in some largely affected countries around the world and accurately predicts the future values of new, death, recovery, and active COVID-19 cases for effective decision ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2010-06)No abstract available.
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(Medpharm Publications, 2023)BACKGROUND : Since 2011, South African specialist registration requires a research component in the form of a Master of Medicine (MMed) degree. The aim of the study was to assess opinion regarding research and the progression ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2013-09)The Western Cape Department of Health (WC DoH) has taken a decision to withdraw all intravenous fluids (IVFs) containing hydroxyethyl starch (HES) from hospitals in the Western Cape, with similar action contemplated in the ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2007-05)The sternocleidomastoid (SCM) myoperiosteal flap offers a relatively simple, single-stage reconstruction of a tracheal defect after conservative resection of an invasive papillary cancer of the thyroid with intraluminal ...
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(Elsevier, 2020-01)BACKGROUND : Bobble-head doll syndrome is a rare neurological syndrome presenting with repetitive anteroposterior head movements. It is usually associated with expansile cystic lesions in the third ventricular region. CASE ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2016-02)Historically considered an expensive, inefficient and limited public healthcare initiative, the place of surgery as the ‘forgotten stepchild’ of public health now leaves almost 5 billion individuals worldwide unable ...
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(Medpharm Publications, 2023)BACKGROUND : Selective non-operative management (SNOM) is the current gold standard for the treatment of patients with penetrating neck trauma. The policy revolves around the liberal use of computed tomography angiography ...
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(Elsevier, 2007-10)OBJECTIVES. To determine the outcome of surgical intervention in patients with HIV associated vascular disease. DESIGN. Prospective clinical survey. MATERIALS & METHODS. Routine voluntary testing for HIV/AIDS was ...
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(Wiley, 2018-08)BACKGROUND: Hepatosplenic schistosomiasis is an important cause of variceal bleeding in low-income countries. Randomised clinical trials have evaluated the outcomes of two categories of surgical interventions, shunts and ...
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(Wiley, 2018-10-31)BACKGROUND : Variceal haemorrhage that is refractory or recurs after pharmacologic and endoscopic therapy requires a portal decompression shunt (either surgical shunts or radiologic shunt, transjugular intrahepatic ...
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