Multimicrobial sepsis including Clostridium perfringens after chemoembolization of a single liver metastasis from common bile duct cancer.
Abstract: A 65-year-old woman underwent resection of a distal common bile duct carcinoma (Whipple's procedure). Twelve months later a single hepatic metastasis was detected and a chemoembolization was performed. Immediately after chemoembolization the patient...
[Malignant brain tumor treatment and hyperbaric oxygenation].
Abstract: Kohshi, , , , , , , , (2000). [Malignant brain tumor treatment and hyperbaric oxygenation]. No shinkei geka. Neurological surgery, 2000 Sep;28(9):763-71. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11025875
[Severe lightning pain during spinal anesthesia in a patient with diabetic neuropathy].
Abstract: A 71-year-old woman with diabetic neuropathy who had undergone amputation of the right lower leg for diabetic gangrene 4 years previously, experienced severe lightning pain in both legs during spinal anesthesia. She was scheduled for skin grafting for a burn...
A fatal case of pancreatic panniculitis presenting in a young patient with systemic lupus.
Abstract: Subcutaneous fat necrosis associated with pancreatic disease is a rare event. The clinical cutaneous findings are non-specific erythematous nodules with central softening located predominantly on the lower extremities. The histopathologic features of these...
[Severe lightning pain during spinal anesthesia in a patient with diabetic neuropathy].
Abstract: A 71-year-old woman with diabetic neuropathy who had undergone amputation of the right lower leg for diabetic gangrene 4 years previously, experienced severe lightning pain in both legs during spinal anesthesia. She was scheduled for skin grafting for a burn...
[Severe lightning pain during spinal anesthesia in a patient with diabetic neuropathy].
Abstract: A 71-year-old woman with diabetic neuropathy who had undergone amputation of the right lower leg for diabetic gangrene 4 years previously, experienced severe lightning pain in both legs during spinal anesthesia. She was scheduled for skin grafting for a burn...
Systemic hyperbaric oxygen therapy: lower-extremity wound healing and the diabetic foot.
Abstract: To document peer-reviewed medical publications that have reported on hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy as an adjunct to standard lower-extremity wound care, focusing on publications dealing with the diabetic foot. A review of the medical literature was...
Neurological accidents caused by repetitive breath-hold dives: two case reports.
Abstract: We report two Japanese male professional breath-hold divers (33 and 39 years of age) who experienced neurological disorders during repetitive dives to over 20 m of seawater. One patient had right homonymous hemianopsia, and the other presented with right...
Effects of hyperbaric oxygen on ventricular performance, pulmonary blood volume, and systemic and pulmonary vascular resistance.
Abstract: The cardiovascular effects of hyperbaric (3 atm abs) air, 100% oxygen, and hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) at 3 atm abs were investigated in 13 pentobarbital-anesthetized dogs. We measured heart rate, arterial pressure, pulmonary artery pressure, right atrial...