[Diagnostics and treatment of abdominal injuries with retroperitoneal organs involvement].

The results of treatment of 66 patients with non-gunshot abdominal injuries, involving retroperitoneal organs, are described. Preoperative clinical and ultrasound investigations are not accurate enough to diagnose retroperitoneal lesions, which were diagnosed intraoperatively in 57,6% of patients. In 97% retroperitoneal haematoma was located 2-10 sm from the posterior parietal peritoneum.

[Traumatic hemobilia].

Authors describe experience of diagnosis and treatment of hemobilia at 10 of 743 patients with trauma of liver. At 7 patients hemobilia was due to closed trauma, and at 3--due to injuries. For diagnosis of hemobilia the USE, Doppler examination of hepatic vessels, esophagogastroduodenoscopy, selective angiography of liver were used.

[Diagnosis and treatment of post-traumatic coagulated hemothorax].

Analysis of 102 cases of coagulated hemothorax (CH) are presented: 32--after penetrating wounds and 70--after closed chest injury. In 57% patients with chest wounds and 72% patients with closed injury the cause of CH was to applying late for medical care. Diagnostic value of X-ray, ultrasonic methods, CT and pleural puncture was studied.

[Toxicity of mushrooms Paxillus involutus and Paxillus atrotomentosus].

Thirty-eight patients with mushroom (Paxillus involutus and Paxillus atrotomentosus) poisoning were treated. Slight poisoning (acute gastroenteritis) was diagnosed in 17 patients, medium-severe in 13, severe in 6, and extremely severe in 2 patients. Changes in the LPO-AOD system correlated with the severity of hepatorenal involvement.