Objective: To analyze the correlation between lymph nodes harvest (LNH) and lymph nodes involvement (LNI).
Methods: A retrospective analysis was done from January 2002 - August 2008 (6.5 years).
Castleman's disease is a rare clinicopathological entity characterized by non-neoplastic lymph node hypertrophy. Its incidence and etiology is unknown. It has been found in association with Kaposi's sarcoma thus necessitating investigations for HIV.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Recurrence and reflux are 2 most important remote complications of lap-paraesophageal hernia (PEH) repair. However, the extent of recurrence remains unknown. We sought to determine the true incidence of recurrence after lap-PEH repair.
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