7 results match your criteria: ""G. Gennimatas" General Hospital Thessaloniki[Affiliation]"
Subcutaneous Fat Necrosis and Hypercalcemia with Nephrocalcinosis in Infancy: Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Children (Basel)
May 2021
1st Department of Pediatrics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Hippokratio General Hospital Thessaloniki, 54642 Thessaloniki, Greece.
Article Synopsis
- Subcutaneous fat necrosis is a rare condition primarily seen in term newborns, often linked to complications like birth asphyxia and meconium aspiration, as well as treatments like therapeutic hypothermia.
- The most serious complication is hypercalcemia, which can become life-threatening and lead to nephrocalcinosis, a condition where calcium deposits form in the kidneys.
- The document discusses a case of a newborn who developed late-onset severe hypercalcemia and nephrocalcinosis after therapeutic hypothermia, emphasizing the need for close monitoring to prevent kidney damage.
Nonunion Humerous Fracture Infection Caused by in a 24-Year-Old Healthy Patient: A Rare Case Report.
Case Rep Infect Dis
August 2018
Laboratory of Microbiology, "G. Gennimatas" General Hospital Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Although is a pathogen commonly found in soil and plants, human disease caused by the genus is rare and cited in immunocompromised patients and in those who carry foreign plastic bodies such as catheters. We present a case of a 24-year-old woman with an adequate immune system who underwent surgery for an open fracture of the right tibia and humerus due to a car accident. One year later, she was readmitted to the hospital, due to a nonunion of the humeral fracture for surgical debridement and revision of the internal fixation with iliac crest autograft.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFReverse Shoulder Arthroplasty for the Treatment of 3 and 4- Part Fractures of the Humeral Head in the Elderly.
Open Orthop J
February 2017
2 Orthopedic Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, "G. Gennimatas" General Hospital Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Background: Proximal humeral fractures in elderly patients present with severe comminution and osteoporotic bone quality. Reverse shoulder arthroplasty has lately been proven beneficial in treating patients with complex proximal humeral fractures. The above technique is recommended and has better results in elderly than in younger individuals.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF36th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine : Brussels, Belgium. 15-18 March 2016.
Crit Care
April 2016
Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda - Ospedale maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy
Article Synopsis
- Sepsis negatively affects capillary function and oxygen delivery, potentially worsening patient outcomes.
- Lower levels of immunoglobulin G2 do not contribute to severe flu complications, suggesting other factors may play a role in flu severity.
- New research indicates that intravenous immunoglobulin may provide brain protection during sepsis by blocking harmful immune responses such as complement activation and apoptosis. *
Erratum to: 36th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine: Brussels, Belgium. 15-18 March 2016.
Crit Care
October 2016
Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda - Ospedale maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy
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View Article and Find Full Text PDFDealing With the Processus Vaginalis: Last 25 Years' Data on Histology and Embryology Are Missing From a Series of Publications in the Imaging Literature.
J Ultrasound Med
August 2016
Second Department of Pediatric Surgery, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Papageorgiou General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Acute pancreatitis caused by impaction of hydatid membranes in the papilla of Vater: a case report.
Cases J
July 2009
Department of Endoscopy and Motility Unit, "G. Gennimatas" General Hospital Thessaloniki Greece.
Acute pancreatitis is a rare complication of hydatidosis and the successful use of endoscopic sphincterotomy associated with extraction of hydatid membranes has been rarely reported. We describe a young man who developed acute pancreatitis after rupture of an echinococcus cyst, located at the left hepatic lobe, into the biliary tract. The cause of pancreatitis was confirmed by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, which revealed the presence of a daughter cyst impacted in the major papilla.
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