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Uterine leiomyomas are the most common benign neoplasms of the uterus. The definitive treatment in symptomatic patients is most often surgical either by myomectomy or by hysterectomy. Depending on the type and number of leiomyomas myomectomy can be performed hysteroscopically, laparoscopically or by laparotomy. Similarly, hysterectomy can be performed vaginally, laparoscopically or by laparotomy. Another option is uterine artery embolization. … Preberite več >>

Emergency operations due to sudden malignant obstruction of the left colon are associated with higher postoperative mortality and morbidity in comparison to elective operations. Opinions on the optimal surgical management are not uniform. Operations can be carried out in one, two or three phases. After admission, general condition of the patient determines which method of treatment will be performed. Analyses … Preberite več >>

Temporomandibular joint internal derangement is a common condition that affects population in their second decade of life. It is associated with a wide range of clinical signs and symptoms, such as pain, clicking, restriction of motion, headaches and vertigo. The disease processes can be developmental, due to remodeling related to malocclusion, trauma or other secondary developmental abnormalities. Magnetic resonance imaging … Preberite več >>

BACKGROUNDS. Pain in newborns is often difficult to recognize and therefore to treat. Changes in heartbeats per minute, respiration rate and peripheral oxygen saturation levels are most often considered to indicate pain in newborns. Near-infrared spectroscopy technology permits continuous bedside monitoring of regional tissue oxygen saturation by measuring changes in the concentration of oxygenated and deoxygenated hemoglobin. The aim of … Preberite več >>