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Single-session ethanol ablation in the treatment of thyroid cysts ≥10 mL: Effectiveness and influencing factors.
J Formos Med Assoc
January 2025
School of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan; Department of Surgery, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan. Electronic address:
Background: Ethanol ablation (EA) has been proposed as a first-line treatment modality for recurrent symptomatic cystic thyroid nodules following initial aspiration. The efficacy of EA can be compromised when the initial nodule volume exceeds 10 mL. This study assessed the efficacy of single-session EA in managing thyroid cysts with an initial volume of ≥10 mL.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFamily creation by combined use of ART and surrogacy in a transgender couple: a unique case report.
Reprod Biomed Online
October 2024
London Women's Clinic, London, UK.
In 2014 a 36-year-old healthy female-to-male transgender patient attended the London Women's Clinic to consider oocyte and embryo freezing before sex reassignment surgery. The patient began IVF treatment in 2015; from two cycles, nine metaphase II oocytes and five blastocysts were frozen. Three years later the patient returned with his partner, a 39-year-old healthy transgender male-to-female individual, ready to start a family with surrogacy treatment.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe impact of mechanical insufflation-exsufflation on the weaning success rate of tracheostomized patients on prolonged mechanical ventilation: a pilot and feasibility study of a randomized controlled trial.
Med Intensiva (Engl Ed)
January 2025
Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, University Hospital of Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Brazil; School of Medicine, Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Electronic address:
Objective: To evaluate the feasibility of adding mechanical insufflation-exsufflation (MI-E) to a weaning protocol for tracheostomized patients undergoing prolonged mechanical ventilation (MV).
Design: Single-center, open-label, randomized, controlled pilot and feasibility study.
Setting: Intensive care unit in Brazil.
Hybrid Achilles tendon repair with gastrocnemius fascia turn-down flap for fracture of ossified Achilles tendon.
Int J Surg Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, University of Phayao, Phayao, Thailand. Electronic address:
Introduction And Importance: Fractures of ossified Achilles tendons are rare and often associated with repetitive jumping and sprinting in young athletes. Although the exact cause of Achilles tendon ossification is unclear, prior trauma and surgery are common contributing factors.
Case Presentation: A 47-year-old male recreational athlete experienced acute pain in his right heel after a football game.
Navigation-assisted endoscopic U-flap technique and steroid-eluting stent for choanal atresia repair.
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol
January 2025
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China. Electronic address:
Objectives: Surgery is the only treatment for congenital choanal atresia (CCA). It is crucial to avoid postoperative restenosis or re-occlusion of the neo-choana. This study investigated the efficacy of a navigation-assisted endoscopic endonasal U-flap technique and a bioabsorbable steroid-eluting stent for CCA repair.
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