Digestive surgery
Dig Surg
· ISSN (print) 0253-4886
· 6 papers in corpus
article
2018
AIM: To study the characteristics and surgical treatment of inguinal endometriosis (IEM), which can occur in women of reproductive age. METHODS: Patients who underwent groin surgery at the Hiroshima City Funairi Citizens Hospital between 20…
2013
Chronic pancreatitis is an inflammatory disease of the pancreas with abdominal pain as the most prominent symptom. Adequate treatment of patients with chronic pancreatitis remains a major challenge, mainly because of the lack of evidence-ba…
article
2009
INTRODUCTION: Intestinal involvement is reported in up to 12% of women with endometriosis. Complete large bowel obstruction is a rare complication of intestinal endometriosis. It is estimated to occur in less than 1% of the cases. OBJECTIVE…
article
2005
BACKGROUND: Although there are many advantages of a posterior approach to rectal disease, these procedures are not widely accepted because many surgeons fear the postoperative complications. METHODS: The medical records were reviewed of 57 …
case-report
2003
BACKGROUND: The abdominal wall is the commonest site of extrapelvic endometriosis, which usually develops in association with a prior surgical scar. CASE: A 28-year-old woman with two endometriomas in the recti abdominis, which developed i…
case-report
2001
AIMS: To describe the extremely rare case of an adenomyoma of the papilla of Vater. CASE REPORT: A 42-year-old woman was hospitalized for epigastralgia and high fever. The clinical presentation and endoscopic, biochemical, and radiologic f…