Publications by authors named "B Dembele"
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- * Immediate surgery is crucial for type A AD (affecting the ascending aorta) to reduce mortality, while type B AD (descending aorta) is generally managed with medication unless complications arise.
- * Case studies illustrate the severity of type A AD by showing fatal outcomes in two patients, while cases of type B had better results, emphasizing the need for increased awareness and improved healthcare policies for cardiovascular emergencies.
Gigantomastia is a rare benign mastopathy of unknown aetiology. It usually occurs in women during puberty or during pregnancy. It is characterized by excessive breast growth, which is psychologically and physically disabling.
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- - The study aimed to identify prognostic factors of breast cancer and their impact on survival rates among women in the General Surgery Department of Gabriel Touré CHU in Bamako over a 36-month period.
- - A total of 67 patients participated, with a majority presenting advanced-stage cancers (III and IV) and triple-negative subtypes being the most common; mastectomy was the primary surgical treatment.
- - The findings highlighted that SBR grade 3 and triple-negative subtype significantly influenced survival, with an overall survival rate of approximately 26.3 months.
Polythelia also known as supernumerary is an anomaly in the breast development by extra number of nipples. We report a case of polythelia in the Gynecology-Obstetrics department of the CHU Gabriel Touré. This was a 32-year-old woman received for pregnancy monitoring, in whom we accidentally discovered three pairs of nipples located on both breasts.
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- * Study Overview: Conducted from 2014 to 2021 at Kati university hospital, the retrospective study included 68 MTEV cases, with a majority (58.8%) being women. Key findings included high clinical probability scores for DVT and significant occurrences of PE.
- * Conclusion on Gender Disparities: The research concluded that women, particularly postpartum, are more affected by MTEV, with a notable recurrence rate and a mortality rate of