Search Results - "Walz, Martin"

Preoperative chemotherapy versus chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced adenocarcinomas of the oesophagogastric junction (POET): Long-term results of a controlled randomised trial by Stahl, Michael, Walz, Martin K, Riera-Knorrenschild, Jorge, Stuschke, Martin, Sandermann, Andreas, Bitzer, Michael, Wilke, Hansjochen, Budach, Wilfried

“…Abstract Background Results of the PreOperative therapy in Esophagogastric adenocarcinoma Trial (POET) showed some benefits when including radiotherapy into…”
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Partial adrenalectomy by the posterior retroperitoneoscopic approach: A single institution series of 766 consecutive procedures by Knyazeva, Polina, Buzanakov, Dmitrii, Alesina, Pier Francesco, Walz, Martin K.

“…Abstract Background Partial adrenalectomy (PA), as an alternative to total adrenalectomy in selected cases, allows for the preservation of adrenocortical…”
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Surgery for advanced adrenal malignant disease: recommendations based on European Society of Endocrine Surgeons consensus meeting by Mihai, Radu, De Crea, Carmela, Guerin, Carole, Torresan, Francesca, Agcaoglu, Orhan, Simescu, Razvan, Walz, Martin K

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Phase III Comparison of Preoperative Chemotherapy Compared With Chemoradiotherapy in Patients With Locally Advanced Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagogastric Junction by STAHL, Michael, WALZ, Martin K, BUDACH, Wilfried, WILKE, Hansjochen, STUSCHKE, Martin, LEHMANN, Nils, MEYER, Hans-Foachim, RIERA-KNORRENSCHILD, Jorge, LONGER, Peter, ENGENHART-CABILLIC, Rita, BITZER, Michael, KÖNIGSRAINER, Alfred

“…Preoperative chemotherapy is an accepted standard in the treatment of localized esophagogastric adenocarcinoma. Adding radiation therapy to preoperative…”
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A somatic mutation in CLCN2 identified in a sporadic aldosterone-producing adenoma by Dutta, Ravi Kumar, Arnesen, Thomas, Heie, Anette, Walz, Martin, Alesina, Piero, Söderkvist, Peter, Gimm, Oliver

“…Objective To screen for CLCN2 mutations in apparently sporadic cases of aldosterone-producing adenomas (APAs). Description Recently, CLCN2, encoding for the…”
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Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy without Intraoperative PTH Performed after Positive Ultrasonography as the only Diagnostic Method in Patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism by Schneider, Ralph, Hinrichs, Jakob, Meier, Beate, Walz, Martin K., Alesina, Pier Francesco

“…Background A positive and concordant result of at least two diagnostic modalities is generally recommended prior to focused parathyroidectomy. The aim of this…”
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Activating mutations in CTNNB1 in aldosterone producing adenomas by Åkerström, Tobias, Maharjan, Rajani, Sven Willenberg, Holger, Cupisti, Kenko, Ip, Julian, Moser, Ana, Stålberg, Peter, Robinson, Bruce, Alexander Iwen, K., Dralle, Henning, Walz, Martin K., Lehnert, Hendrik, Sidhu, Stan, Gomez-Sanchez, Celso, Hellman, Per, Björklund, Peyman

“…Primary aldosteronism (PA) is the most common cause of secondary hypertension with a prevalence of 5–10% in unreferred hypertensive patients. Aldosterone…”
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Transcutaneous laryngeal ultrasonography (TLUS) as an alternative to direct flexible laryngoscopy (DFL) in the perioperative evaluation of the vocal cord mobility in thyroid surgery by Knyazeva, Polina, Makarin, Viktor, Seeliger, Barbara, Chernikov, Roman, Sleptsov, Ilya, Semenov, Arseny, Walz, Martin K., Alesina, Pier F.

“…Purpose Direct flexible laryngoscopy (DFL) is the golden standard to evaluate the vocal cord (VC) function in thyroid and parathyroid surgery pre- and…”
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Bioinformatic Challenges in Clinical Diagnostic Application of Targeted Next Generation Sequencing: Experience from Pheochromocytoma by Crona, Joakim, Ljungström, Viktor, Welin, Staffan, Walz, Martin K, Hellman, Per, Björklund, Peyman

“…Recent studies have demonstrated equal quality of targeted next generation sequencing (NGS) compared to Sanger Sequencing. Whereas these novel sequencing…”
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Tailored Approach in Adrenal Surgery: Retroperitoneoscopic Partial Adrenalectomy by Alesina, Pier Francesco, Knyazeva, Polina, Hinrichs, Jakob, Walz, Martin K

“…The interest on partial adrenalectomy has steadily increased over the past twenty years. Adrenal pathologies are mostly benign, making an organ-preserving…”
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Posterior retroperitoneoscopic adrenal surgery for clinical and subclinical Cushing’s syndrome in patients with bilateral adrenal disease by Lowery, Aoife J., Seeliger, Barbara, Alesina, Pier F., Walz, Martin K.

“…Background The treatment of hypercortisolism for patients with bilateral adrenal disease (BAD) is controversial. Bilateral total adrenalectomy results in…”
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Low anterior resection syndrome and its impact on quality of life of ovarian carcinoma patients: A prospective longitudinal study by Imterat, Majdi, Gebers, Gudrun, Heitz, Florian, Schneider, Stephanie, Ehmann, Sarah, Welz, Julia, du Bois, Andreas, Traut, Alexander, Walz, Martin K, Concin, Nicole, Harter, Philipp, Ataseven, Beyhan

“…Bowel dysfunction is frequently reported in patients with ovarian carcinoma (OC). Our aim was to evaluate the incidence of low anterior resection syndrome…”
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Single-Access Retroperitoneoscopic Adrenalectomy (SARA) Versus Conventional Retroperitoneoscopic Adrenalectomy (CORA): A Case–Control Study by Walz, Martin K., Groeben, Harald, Alesina, Piero F.

“…Background Stimulated by the concept of Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES), minimizing the access even further has become a new trend in…”
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Chemoradiation With and Without Surgery in Patients With Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus by Stahl, Michael, Stuschke, Martin, Lehmann, Nils, Meyer, Hans-Joachim, Walz, Martin K, Seeber, Siegfried, Klump, Bodo, Budach, Wilfried, Teichmann, Reinhard, Schmitt, Marcus, Schmitt, Gerd, Franke, Claus, Wilke, Hansjochen

“…Combined chemoradiotherapy with and without surgery are widely accepted alternatives for the curative treatment of patients with locally advanced esophageal…”
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EANM 2012 guidelines for radionuclide imaging of phaeochromocytoma and paraganglioma by Taïeb, David, Timmers, Henri J., Hindié, Elif, Guillet, Benjamin A., Neumann, Hartmut P., Walz, Martin K., Opocher, Giuseppe, de Herder, Wouter W., Boedeker, Carsten C., de Krijger, Ronald R., Chiti, Arturo, Al-Nahhas, Adil, Pacak, Karel, Rubello, Domenico

“…Purpose Radionuclide imaging of phaeochromocytomas (PCCs) and paragangliomas (PGLs) involves various functional imaging techniques and approaches for accurate…”
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Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) in Children and Adolescents with Pheochromocytomas and Retroperitoneal Paragangliomas: Experiences in 42 Patients by Walz, Martin K., Iova, Laura D., Deimel, Judith, Neumann, Hartmut P. H., Bausch, Birke, Zschiedrich, Stefan, Groeben, Harald, Alesina, Pier F.

“…Background Pheochromocytomas (PH) and paragangliomas (PGL) are rare tumours in children accounting for about 1% of the paediatric hypertension. While minimally…”
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Salivary cortisol as a diagnostic tool for Cushing's syndrome and adrenal insufficiency: improved screening by an automatic immunoassay by Deutschbein, Timo, Broecker-Preuss, Martina, Flitsch, Jörg, Jaeger, Andrea, Althoff, Ricarda, Walz, Martin K, Mann, Klaus, Petersenn, Stephan

“…BackgroundSalivary cortisol is increasingly used to assess patients with suspected hypo- and hypercortisolism. This study established disease-specific…”
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Pattern of and reason for postoperative residual disease in patients with advanced ovarian cancer following upfront radical debulking surgery by Heitz, Florian, Harter, Philipp, Alesina, Piero F, Walz, Martin K, Lorenz, Dietmar, Groeben, Harald, Heikaus, Sebastian, Fisseler-Eckhoff, Anette, Schneider, Stephanie, Ataseven, Beyhan, Kurzeder, Christian, Prader, Sonia, Beutel, Bianca, Traut, Alexander, du Bois, Andreas

“…Abstract Objective Describing the pattern of and reasons for post-operative tumor residuals in patients with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer (AOC) operated…”
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Long-term prognosis of patients with pediatric pheochromocytoma by Bausch, Birke, Wellner, Ulrich, Bausch, Dirk, Schiavi, Francesca, Barontini, Marta, Sanso, Gabriela, Walz, Martin K, Peczkowska, Mariola, Weryha, Georges, Dall'Igna, Patrizia, Cecchetto, Giovanni, Bisogno, Gianni, Moeller, Lars C, Bockenhauer, Detlef, Patocs, Attila, Rácz, Karoly, Zabolotnyi, Dmitry, Yaremchuk, Svetlana, Dzivite-Krisane, Iveta, Castinetti, Frederic, Taieb, David, Malinoc, Angelica, von Dobschuetz, Ernst, Roessler, Jochen, Schmid, Kurt W, Opocher, Giuseppe, Eng, Charis, Neumann, Hartmut P H

“…A third of patients with paraganglial tumors, pheochromocytoma, and paraganglioma, carry germline mutations in one of the susceptibility genes, RET, VHL, NF1,…”
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Intraoperative Neuromonitoring does not Reduce the Incidence of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Palsy in Thyroid Reoperations: Results of a Retrospective Comparative Analysis by Alesina, Piero F., Rolfs, Thomas, Hommeltenberg, Silvia, Hinrichs, Jakob, Meier, Beate, Mohmand, Wazma, Hofmeister, Sebastian, Walz, Martin K.

“…Purpose Recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) palsy is the major concern of reoperative thyroid surgery, and the introduction of neuromonitoring could reduce the…”
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