[Index of scientific publication: description and results].
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Published in La Presse médicale
Published in La Presse médicale
Medullary carcinoma of the thyroid (MCT) is characterized by high circulating levels of calcitonin (CT) and of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), these markers enable the diagnosis of the tumour, the assessment of the efficacy of treatment and the detection of metastases at a subclinical stage. In 130 patients with a primary tumour and/or metastases, ...
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Previous nuclear disease was found twice: Mc Ardle disease, dermatomyositis. Causative factors were: strenous exercise, hyperthermia, intoxication, influenza. Myalgias and/or myoedema was recorded in ten cases, associated with an hypovolemia of variable severity in eight. Oligo-anuria was observed in eight cases. The acute renal failure (ARF) was c...
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Published in La Presse médicale
Published in La Presse médicale
Published in La Presse médicale
Since 1962, the authors have used a technique of sub-talar arthrodesis combined with talar-calcaneal reposition ("horseman" operation) in cases of valgus flat foot, accompanied by symptoms, in moderate forms with exaggerated talar-calcaneal divergence and verticalisation of the talus. This operation involves only the sub-talar joint. The mid-tarsal...
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Every case of hepatitis must be defined as far as possible on the basis of four reference criteria: aetiological, clinical presentation, histological and course. Each criterion offers information concerning the classification, severity and course of the disease. The use of these criteria makes it possible to avoid all errors of interpretation and t...
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