Search Results - "Pietra, Cristina"
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Impact of parathyroidectomy on cardiovascular outcomes and survival in chronic hemodialysis patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism. A retrospective study of 50 cases prior to the calcimimetics era
Published in BMC surgery (2013)“…In chronic hemodialysis patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism, pathological modifications of bone and mineral metabolism increase the risk of…”
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Foregut duplication of the stomach diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasound guided fine-needle aspiration cytology: case report and literature review
Published in World journal of surgical oncology (02-02-2013)“…Gastric duplication cyst (GDC) with a pseudostratified columnar ciliated epithelium is an uncommon malformation supposed to originate from a respiratory…”
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Long-term outcomes of laparoscopic adrenalectomy for Cushing disease
Published in International journal of surgery (London, England) (2014)“…Abstract Introduction In the surgical management of the patients with Cushing syndrome (CS), minimal invasive adrenalectomy (MA) has become the procedure of…”
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Multifocal thoracic chordoma mimicking a paraganglioma
Published in Journal of cancer research and therapeutics (01-07-2013)“…Chordoma of thoracic vertebras is a very rare locally invasive neoplasm with low grade malignancy arising from embryonic notochordal remnants. Radical surgery…”
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Controversies in the surgical management of thyroid follicular neoplasms. Retrospective analysis of 721 patients
Published in International journal of surgery (London, England) (01-08-2014)“…Abstract The most appropriate surgical management of “follicular neoplasm/suspicious for follicular neoplasm” lesions, is still controversial. Analysing and…”
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Foregut duplication of the stomach diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasound guidedfine-needle aspiration cytology: case report and literature review
Published in World journal of surgical oncology (02-02-2013)“…Gastric duplication cyst (GDC) with a pseudostratified columnar ciliatedepithelium is an uncommon malformation supposed to originate from a…”
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Laparoscopic adrenal surgery: ten-year experience in a single institution
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Role of preoperative adrenergic blockade with doxazosin on hemodynamic control during the surgical treatment of pheochromocytoma: a retrospective study of 48 cases
Published in The American surgeon (01-11-2013)“…Authors evaluated the effects of selective adrenergic blockade by means of doxazosin on blood pressure in 48 patients operated on for pheochromocytoma by a…”
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Predictive value of nodal metastases on local recurrence in the management of differentiated thyroid cancer. Retrospective clinical study
Published in BMC surgery (2013)“…The significance of nodal metastases, very common in papillary thyroid cancer, and the role of lymph node dissection in the neoplasm management, are still…”
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Laparoscopic adrenal surgery: ten-year experience in a single institution
Published in BMC surgery (2013)“…Minimal invasive adrenalectomy has become the procedure of choice to treat adrenal tumors with a benign appearance, ≤ 6 cm in diameter and weighing < 100 g…”
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Uso da radiografia transcraniana para detectar alterações morfológicas no côndilo mandibular
Published in Revista CEFAC (01-02-2017)“…RESUMO Objetivo: o objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a acurácia das radiografias transcranianas (TRANS) convencionais na identificação das alterações…”
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Tracheal necrosis, oesophageal fistula: unusual complications of thyroidectomy. Report of two case and literature review
Published in Annali italiani di chirurgia (01-05-2012)“…Thyroidectomy is considered a low-risk operation. The authors report a case of tracheal necrosis after total thyroidectomy for multinodular goiter with…”
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Laparoscopic treatment of pheochromocytomas smaller or larger than 6 cm. A clinical retrospective study on 44 patients. Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for pheochromocytoma
Published in Annali italiani di chirurgia (01-07-2013)“…Laparoscopic adrenalectomy is a gold standard for the treatment of pheochromocytomas less than 6 cm in diameter. Given the difficulty in dissecting the adrenal…”
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Radiofrequency-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy for Metanephric Adenoma: A Case Report and Literature Review
Published in Surgical innovation (01-02-2013)“…Metanephric adenoma (MA) is a rare benign tumor, diagnosis of which is often carried out after surgical treatment. In case of peripheral lesions, a partial…”
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An unpredicted case of tracheal necrosis following thyroidectomy
Published in Annali italiani di chirurgia (01-01-2012)“…Tracheal rupture is a rare condition, and its most common cause is head and neck injury. Nontraumatic disruption of the anterolateral fibrocartilaginous…”
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Cytologically undetermined thyroid's follicular lesions: surgical procedures and histological outcome in 472 cases
Published in Annali italiani di chirurgia (01-05-2013)“…Fine needle cytology (FNC) of thyroid nodules is not always diagnostic. Most of FNCs undeterminated for malignancy belong to the cytological class of…”
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Role of parathyroidectomy on anemia control and erythropoiesis-stimulating agent need in secondary hyperparathyroidism of chronic kidney disease. A retrospective study in 30 hemodialysis patients
Published in Annali italiani di chirurgia (01-01-2013)“…Parathyroidectomy (Ptx) ameliorates anemia (A) and reduces postoperative erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA) requirement. The authors retrospectively…”
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The role of percutaneous US-guided drainage in the treatment of splenic abscess. Case report and review of the literature
Published in Annali italiani di chirurgia (01-09-2012)“…Splenic abscess is an uncommon but potentially life-threatening disease that generally occurs in patients with neoplasia, immunodeficiency, hemoglobinopathies,…”
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Intestinal occlusion caused by endometriosis of the sigmoid colon
Published in Annali italiani di chirurgia (01-07-2012)“…Endometriosis (E) is an estrogen-dependent inflammatory disorder that is observed in approximately 10% of women in childbearing age, and is the most common…”
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Surgical treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism. A clinical study of 70 patients
Published in Annali italiani di chirurgia (01-11-2010)“…The authors analyze the short and long-term results of surgical treatment in 70 consecutive patients operated on from for secondary Hyperparathyroidism (2HPT)…”
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