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Acute acalculous cholecystitis
Uveitis may be caused by infectious or non-infectious disorders. Although most cases of uveitis are considered to be immune-mediated disorders, certain forms of uveitis are caused by infectious agen...
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Heart failure decreasing in Ontario, especially in people over age 85
The number of new cases of heart failure in Ontario decreased 33% over a decade, suggesting preventive efforts may be working. However, mortality rates remain high for people with the disease, states...
Heart Failure Rates In Ontario Have Decreased By 33% Over A Decade
Over the last decade the number of new heart failure cases in Ontario has decreased by 33%, which indicates that preventive efforts may be working even though the mortality rate for those with the dis...
Ontario Genomics Institute invests in validation of a novel protein interaction technology at U of T
(Ontario Genomics Institute) The Ontario Genomics Institute is providing $100,000 through its Pre-commercialization Business Development Fund to the University of Toronto's Mammalian Membrane Two-Hybr...
Study finds decline in incidence of heart failure cases in Ontario
The number of new cases of heart failure in Ontario decreased 33% over a decade, suggesting preventive efforts may be working. However, mortality rates remain high for people with the disease, states...
Ontario Genomics Institute invests in stem cell technology at Tissue Regenerative Therapeutics
(Ontario Genomics Institute) The Ontario Genomics Institute, through its Pre-Commercialization Business Development Fund, has invested in Toronto-based Tissue Regenerative Therapeutics, a company that...
Diagnostic Imaging in Acute Cholecystitis
Which is the most accurate diagnostic imaging modality for suspected acute cholecystitis? Dr. Jadvar comments on this case from Radiology. Medscape Radiology
Morbidity high after percutaneous drainage for acute cholecystitis
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Patients who had percutaneous drainage for acute cholecystitis, instead of cholecystectomy, had longer recoveries, more morbidity, and a trend toward lower survival in...
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Pneumomediastinum as a complication of emphysematous cholecystitis: case report.
ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Emphysematous cholecystitis is a variant of acute cholecystitis which is generally caused by gas-forming organisms. Emphysematous cholecystitis may cause gas spreading within the...
Helicobacter species and common gut bacterial DNA in gallbladder with cholecystitis.
AIM: To analyze the association between Helicobacter spp. and some common gut bacteria in patients with cholecystitis. METHODS: A nested-polymerase chain reaction (PCR), specific to 16S rRNA of Helico...
Predictive factors for the diagnosis of severe acute cholecystitis in an emergency setting.
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess predictive factors for the diagnosis of severe acute cholecystitis. METHODS: The medical records of 295 patients with pathologically confirmed acute cho...
A Case of Spontaneous Hemorrhagic Cholecystitis without Gallstone.
Hemorrhagic acalculous cholecystitis is an extremely rare but potentially fatal disease if detection is delayed. Its risk factors include critical illness, diabetes, malignant disease, uremia, and ble...
A pulmonary ventilation imaging technique based on four-dimensional (4D) computed tomography (CT) has advantages over existing techniques. However, physiologically accurate 4D-CT ventilation imaging h...