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Publikováno v:
Cardiology Journal. 19:424-428
Epicardial fat necrosis (EFN) is a rare cause of severe chest pain. We present a case of EFN successfully treated conservatively. With the advent of computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging, the diagnosis can be made more precisely, avoidin
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 58:A25-A28
Autor:
Sonia Borra, Morris Kleinfield
Publikováno v:
Geriatric Nephrology and Urology. 5:15-19
Three patients with chronic renal failure on maintenance hemodialysis who developed ischemic necrosis of the cecum of the nonocclusive type are presented. Clinical and laboratory findings were compatible with acute appendicitis, but at surgery the ce
Publikováno v:
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation. 58(2)
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Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. 40:100-101
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North American Journal of Medical Sciences
Dear Editor, The incidence of Streptococcus pneumoniae endocarditis has decreased markedly with the use of antibiotics and stands now at 3% of all cases of endocarditis compared to 10-15% in the pre-antibiotic era.[1] However, the mortality rate rema
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American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation. 19(4)
Peritonitis in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients is rarely caused by group B beta-hemolytic streptococcus species. We describe a 52-year-old man with chronic glomerulonephritis who developed a fatal peritonitis due to streptoc
Autor:
Morris Kleinfeld, Sonia Borra
Publikováno v:
Annals of internal medicine. 93(4)
Excerpt An increased prevalence of spontaneous bleeding manifestations has been observed in patients on chronic hemodialysis. They have included gastrointestinal bleeding (1), subdural hematomas (2...
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Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 27(4)
A random sampling of 160 patients in a chronic disease facility showed that 36 patients (22.5 percent) had chronic hyponatremia. Their mean age was 72 years (range, 42–94 years); 75 percent of the patients were more than 65 years old. Women compris
Autor:
Sonia Borra, Morris Kleinfeld
Publikováno v:
Angiology. 31(2)
A patient with renal failure due to progressive systemic sclerosis showed bilateral renal artery occlusion on renal angiography. The mechanism for the involvement of the main renal arteries is unknown, but it is postulated that the involvement of the