Background: In this article, we report a case of renal cell carcinoma metastasis to the thyroid gland. Occult lesions of the thyroid were treated with a thyroidectomy. The case history presented below describes the patient's pathway and subsequent results.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: The aim: To detect the ultrasonographic signs of necrotizing fasciitis (NF) suitable for its early diagnosis.
Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: Eigty two patients with soft tissue infection, including 14 with necrotizing faciitis, were examined by ultrasonography at the admission. Ultrasonografic features were compared to intraoperative findings by the same surgeon.
Objective: The aim: Elaboration of the complex program of diagnostics and treatment of the polytraumatized overweight patients.
Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: Clinical material was composed of 64 patients with the combined body trauma who suffered from II-III grade obesity.
Results: Results: Main principles of rendering the aid to the polytraumatized overweight patients included the pathophysiological and topographic features of the group.
Objective: Introduction: Obesity rates have continued to increase recently, what is connected to the reduction of physical activity of population. The aim: To determine the peculiarities of treatment of patients with obesity, who sustained a severe concomitant body trauma on an outpatient basis by family physicians.
Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: Clinical material composed of 67 patients who sustained severe concomitant body trauma.