Blake-Siemsen, Jorge Cuauhtémoc Kortright-Farías, Marisol Casale-Menier, Dante Rafael Gámez-Araujo, Jesús
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Although jejunal diverticula are rare, they must be included in the differential diagnosis of lower gastrointestinal bleeding when present in a patient. Arteriography is a study of great use in locating the site, provided the bleeding is more than 0.5ml/minute.
Tejera-Hernández, Ana Alicia Cabrera-García, Mercedes Elisa Martínez-Martin, María Soledad García-Plaza, Gabriel Larrea-Olea, Francisco Javier Hernández-Hernández, Juan Ramón
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The current incidence of combined hepatocellular-cholangiocarcinoma varies from 2 to 5% of cases, and is one of the rarest histological types in the world. The large size and hypervascularisation of the tumour makes a surgical approach difficult in these patients, while the rare histological features require a more detailed study of the piece and t...
Tejera-Hernández, Ana Alicia Cabrera-García, Mercedes Elisa Martínez-Martin, María Soledad García-Plaza, Gabriel Larrea-Olea, Francisco Javier Hernández-Hernández, Juan Ramón
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Cirugia y cirujanos
The current incidence of combined hepatocellular-cholangiocarcinoma varies from 2 to 5% of cases, and is one of the rarest histological types in the world. The large size and hypervascularisation of the tumour makes a surgical approach difficult in these patients, while the rare histological features require a more detailed study of the piece and t...
Toca-Villegas, Jiovanni Esmer-Sánchez, David García-Narváez, Jesús Sánchez-Aguilar, Martín Hernández-Sierra, Juan Francisco
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Modified auriculotherapy was better to the conventional analgesics for post-operative pain control in patients subjected to laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
Vargas-Flores, Edgar Pérez-Aguilar, Francisco Valdez-Mendieta, Yanet
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Incidence of hepatic adenomas has increased in the last decades, in a parallel fashion with the introduction of oral contraceptive pills, showing association with glycogen storage diseases and to a lesser degree with diabetes and pregnancy. Diagnosis is clinical with the aid of imaging studies. Prognosis of hepatic adenomas is not well established,...
Souza-Gallardo, Luis Manuel de la Fuente-Lira, Mauricio Galaso-Trujillo, Roberto Martínez-Ordaz, José Luis
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The persistent elevation of Ca 19-9 is probably due to the presence of multiple benign diseases such as steatosis, urolithiasis, hepatic and renal cysts, and cholecystitis. An algorithm is needed for healthy patients with elevated levels of Ca 19-9 marker, in order to lower costs, avoid misdiagnoses, and improve management.
Vásquez-Ciriaco, Sergio Isla-Ortiz, David Palomeque-Lopez, Antonio García-Espinoza, Jaime Aron Jarquín-Arremilla, Arturo Lechuga-García, Néstor Alonso
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The management of benign and malignant pelvic diseases using laparoscopy is feasible and safe, with shorter hospital stays and a prompt recovery to daily activities.
Ramírez-Estudillo, Juan Abel Sánchez-Ramos, Jorge Arturo Pérez-Montaño, Carla Rocío González-Cortés, Jesús Hernán
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Intraoperative optical coherence tomography is helpful for a safe patient diagnosis. It does not affect the surgery time, and in some cases it is useful for optimising the procedure in vitreous-retinal surgery.
Zaleta-Cruz, Janny Lizbeth Rojas-Méndez, Javier Garza-Serna, Ulises González-Ruvalcaba, Román Ortiz de Elguea-Lizarraga, José Flores-Villalba, Eduardo
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The diagnosis of omental torsion is is complex. However, computed tomography and ultrasound have been used successfully. The treatment for omental torsion is the resection of necrotised tissue by a laparoscopic approach.
Villalón-López, José Sebastián Souto-Del Bosque, Rosalía Méndez-Sashida, Pedro Gonzalo
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Primary lymphoma of the breast is a rare entity. Multimodal treatment with combined chemo-radiotherapy is the cornerstone. Surgery is reserved only for diagnostic purposes.