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Publikováno v:
British Journal of Surgery. 94:1491-1495
Background The detection of parathyroid adenomas by 99mTc-labelled hexakis 2-methoxyisobutyl isonitrile (sestamibi) scintigraphy is influenced by several factors, including tumour size and serum level of parathyroid hormone (PTH). This study examined
Autor:
I. Munday, L. Berman, K. K. Balan, Eleanor M. Gurnell, Gordon C. Wishart, I. McFarlane, V Chatterjee, S. K. Thomas
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Surgery. 91:78-82
Background This study assessed the feasibility, efficacy and safety of focused parathyroidectomy combined with intraoperative parathyroid hormone (IOPTH) measurement in a day-case setting. Methods Over 28 months 50 consecutive patients (mean age 63 (
Autor:
Charlotte, Summers, Nanak R, Singh, Jessica F, White, Iain M, Mackenzie, Andrew, Johnston, Chandra, Solanki, K K, Balan, A Michael, Peters, Edwin R, Chilvers
Publikováno v:
Thorax. 69(7)
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) affects over 200000 people annually in the USA. Despite causing severe, and often refractory, hypoxaemia, the high mortality and long-term morbidity of ARDS results mainly from extra-pulmonary organ failure;
Autor:
B S McGlone, K K Balan
Publikováno v:
Emergency Medicine Journal. 18:424-429
Nuclear medicine techniques have received little attention in the practice of emergency medicine, yet radionuclide imaging can provide valuable and unique information in the management of acutely ill patients. In this review, emphasis is placed on th
Publikováno v:
HPB Surgery, Vol 11, Iss 3, Pp 141-150 (1999)
HPB Surgery
HPB Surgery
Bleeding from portal hypertensive gastropathy (PHG) has been estimated to account for upto 30% of all upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage in patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension. Although portal hypertension seems to be an essential prerequ
Autor:
K K Balan, M Critchley
Publikováno v:
The British Journal of Radiology. 70:1169-1173
259 patients with primary proliferative polycythaemia (PPP) and idiopathic thrombocythaemia (IT) have been treated with 32P over the last 15 years. Complete follow-up data were obtained in 238 patients. PPP was the diagnosis in 183 patients and 76 pa
Publikováno v:
The British Journal of Radiology. 67:283-291
249 patients with well differentiated thyroid cancer attended the Nuclear Medicine Department of the Royal Liverpool Hospital (formerly housed at the Liverpool Clinic) from 1967 to 1990. Papillary carcinoma was histologically evident in 68% of patien
Publikováno v:
Hepato-gastroenterology. 54(78)
Liver resection is the only treatment which offers long-term survival for patients with colorectal liver metastases. However, the significant mortality and morbidity associated with hepatectomy makes accurate patient selection paramount. Current stag
Autor:
Peter J. Nestor, John R. Hodges, John H. Xuereb, H. K. Cheow, K K Balan, Tim D. Fryer, Jonathan A. Knibb
Publikováno v:
Neurology. 68(3)
Progressive nonfluent aphasia (PNFA) is a subgroup of frontotemporal dementia (FTD).1 The histopathologic substrate includes individuals with tau inclusions (including some with corticobasal degeneration2), ubiquitin inclusions, and dementia lacking
Publikováno v:
The British journal of radiology. 78(925)
We discuss a case of a 19-year-old man with scaphoid trauma. We describe the imaging findings on three sets of radiographs, bone scintigraphy, CT and MRI. CT failed to identify a scaphoid fracture, which was present on 6 week radiographs, MRI and sci