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Gan To Kagaku Ryoho
November 2013
Dept. of Surgery, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Medical Center East.
Case1: A 63-year-old woman with diarrhea and hematochezia was diagnosed as having rectal cancer invading the pelvis. Six courses of the 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin, and oxaliplatin( mFOLFOX6) plus panitumumab regimen were administered after sigmoid colostomy, following which low anterior resection was performed. Since the 6 courses of mFOLFOX6 were administered postoperatively, no evidence of recurrence has been observed for 18 months.
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July 2012
Department of Urology, Hakujuji Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.
We herein report a case of rupture of the urinary bladder due to emphysematous cystitis. The patient was an 77-year-old female who was hospitalized for treatment of a cerebral infarction and diabetes mellitus. Emphysematous cystitis was observed during examinations for fever.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNo Shinkei Geka
July 2011
Department of Neurosurgery, Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, Chiba, Japan.
A 46-year-old female presented with gait disturbance and urinary retention which had exacerbated over 3 weeks. The patient had a medical history of breast cancer and brain metastases that had been well controlled by serial chemotherapy and gamma knife irradiation, and had remained independent with Karnofsky performance status (KPS) score of 100 %. On admission, neurological examination detected mild sensorimotor disturbance in the right lower extremity and hypesthesia in the perianal region, in addition to urinary retention and decreased anal tone.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPol Merkur Lekarski
April 2011
Instytut Hematologii i Transfuzjologii w Warszawie, Klinika Chirurgii Ogólnej i Hematologicznej.
Unlabelled: Spontaneous splenic rupture is a rare complication of infectious mononucleosis observed in 0.1-0.5% of patients with this condition.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNeurol Med Chir (Tokyo)
July 2013
Department of Neurological Surgery, Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, Urayasu, Chiba, Japan.
A 39-year-old male presented with gait disturbances with rapid deterioration for 2 weeks. Neurological examination found paraparesis, sensory loss in the L1-S5 dermatomes, and vesicorectal dysfunction. Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging revealed a fusiform intramedullary tumor at T12-L1 levels with heterogeneous enhancement.
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