Publications by authors named "C Verougstraete"

Introduction: Surgery is the cornerstone of ovarian cancer treatment. However, surgery and perioperative inflammation have been described as potentially pro-metastagenic. In various animal models and other human cancers, intraoperative administration of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) appears to have a positive impact on patient outcomes.

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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to report diving-related visual loss in the setting of angioid streaks.

Methods: Observational case reports of two patients with angioid streaks suffering sudden visual loss immediately after diving.

Results: Two young adult male patients presented with visual loss after diving headfirst.

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Purpose: To report the first European case of endogenous endophthalmitis secondary to a liver abscess due to Klebsiella pneumoniae expressing MagA gene.

Methods: A 33-year-old diabetic patient was admitted for fever and right upper quadrant abdominal pain. Abdominal computed tomography and laboratory studies were performed.

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