Publications by authors named "O Mazilu"

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  • Endometrial hyperplasia (EH) can lead to endometrial cancer (EC), with a significant percentage of patients showing EC after hysterectomy, especially when atypical cells are present.
  • In postmenopausal women on anticoagulant therapy (OAT), uterine bleeding may indicate precancerous or cancerous endometrial conditions.
  • The study found that women diagnosed with non-atypical endometrial hyperplasia (NAEH) who were on OAT had nearly five times the risk of having more advanced lesions compared to those not on OAT.
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  • Elastofibroma dorsi (ED) is a rare condition, and this report discusses a case of a 65-year-old female with bilateral ED who experienced pain and a tumoral mass on her right side.
  • Imaging studies initially suggested a diagnosis of lipoma, but surgical excision of the tumor revealed ED after microscopic examination.
  • Due to potential complications and the asymptomatic nature of the contralateral tumor, the patient was monitored instead of undergoing further surgery on the left side.
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Purpose: To evaluate the survival of patients with inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) and to correlate these survival rates with the histopathological parameters found in the resection specimen of the tumor.

Patients And Methods: This retrospective study was based on 27 patients that had been diagnosed and had undergone surgery in the 2nd General and Oncological Surgery Clinic of the County Emergency Hospital in Timisoara, Romania. Data about the patient group were collected from archived patient files over a period of eight years starting from January 2008.

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With the increasing incidence of gynecologic malignancy, radical hysterectomy represents an important part of the adequate treatment of these patients. The pelvic lymphocele is a known side effect of pelvic and para-aortic lymphadenectomy. The aim of our study was to assess the role of the lymphocele in the development of early postoperative complications.

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Objective To evaluate the efficacy of methylene blue in preventing recurrent symptomatic postoperative adhesions. Methods Patients with a history of >2 surgeries for intra-abdominal adhesion-related complications were selected for this study. Adhesiolysis surgery was subsequently performed using administration of 1% methylene blue.

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