5 results match your criteria: "CHU Tivoli: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Tivoli[Affiliation]"

A case of a man with the recent onset of painful bilateral firm gynecomastia is reported. Mammography confirmed increased breast density. Biopsy characterized both masses as metastases of a small-cell lung tumor.

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Malignancy in Abdominal Wall Endometriosis: Is There a Way to Avoid It? A Systematic Review.

J Clin Med

April 2024

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Brugmann, Université Libre de Bruxelles, 1050 Brussels, Belgium.

Malignant-associated abdominal wall endometriosis (AWE) is a rare pathology, likely to occur in 1% of scar endometriosis. The objectives of this study were to update the evidence on tumor degeneration arising from AWE to notify about the clinical characteristics, the different treatments offered to patients and their outcomes. A comprehensive systematic review of the literature was conducted.

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Crohn's disease-related 'gastrocnemius myalgia syndrome' successfully treated with infliximab: A case report.

World J Gastroenterol

February 2022

Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatopancreatology and Digestive Oncology, C.U.B. Hôpital Erasme, Brussels 1070, Belgium.

Background: Extra-intestinal manifestations in inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are frequent and involve virtually all organs. Conversely, the clinical characteristics and course of inflammatory myopathies in IBD remain poorly described and mostly related to orbital myositis. Moreover, alternative therapeutic strategies in non-responder patients to corticosteroid therapy must still be clarified.

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The optimal thromboprophylactic strategy for patients affected by Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been debated among experts. This study evaluated the safety and efficacy of a thromboprophylaxis algorithm. This was a retrospective, single-center study in critically ill patients admitted to the intensive care unit (University affiliated Hospital) for acute respiratory failure due to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).

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