DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
Vascular surgery
Vascular surgery
Vascular surgery is a specialty of surgery in which diseases of the vascular system, or arteries and veins, are managed by medical therapy, minimally-invasive catheter procedures, and surgical reconstruction. The specialty evolved from general and cardiac surgery. Early pioneers of the field include Russian surgeon Nikolai Korotkov, noted for developing early surgical techniques, and Robert Paton, one of the first Australian vascular surgeons and often credited with helping the field achieve recognition as a speciality. Edwin Wylie of San Francisco was one of the early American pioneers who developed and fostered advanced training in vascular surgery and pushed for its recognition as a specialty in the United States in the 1970s...
Vascular surgery - List of case studies
- Pancytopenia of uncertain pathogenesis
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GRF 2 units ), immunosuppressant treatment, Vascular surgery, Erythropoietin injections, Immune suppression (Globulins / ATG, ...
- Mild Alzheimer’s disease – additional opinion
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2003, prostate cancer treated with a radical prostatectomy surgery and subsequent radiotherapy. No other internal pathologies ... Although there is no history of vascular risk factors (such as elevated blood pressure, diabetes or coagulation defects) vascular dementia and mixed dementia (Alzheimer’s disease and vascular ...
- Metastatic, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
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67-year-old with multiple co morbities: Heart, renal, vascular, hypertensive. His biopsy showed left lower lobe lung mass that was a ... neoplastic (Biopsy or PET/CT), radiation therapy or even surgery would still be possible. Treatment Alternatives: If ...
- B-cell lymphoma
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with the following medical history: Lumbar surgery (disk) Hyperlipidemia Diabetes mellitus ... infection (EBV ? CMV ? hepatitis ? HIV ?), collagen vascular / auto-immune disease, other drug-induced bone marrow damage, alcohol, ...
- Right Post-Traumatic Gonalgia
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minimal trauma. Arthroscopic surgery may not necessarily improve a symptomatic arthritic knee with a torn ... associated with exacerbation of knee symptoms due to a vascular necrosis of the bone. ...
- Erectile Dysfunction in Diabetes
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Viagra, Levitra and Cialis, together with normal vascular assessment by Doppler, is very consistent with the described ... dysfunction; however, the findings are not supportive of vascular (blood vessels) pathology. Suguan ... therapy. If this point is reached, a penile implant surgery should be considered. Centers of ...
- Diabetes Mellitus Type II, Dyslipidemia, Diabetic Retinopathy
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which were fungal in origin, and underwent cataract surgery. Medical reports describe myopic maculopathy and neovascular age ... retinal ischemia . In the left eye, a widespread vascular tortuousness and a dilation of the perimacular capillary net with ...
- Symptomatic Pancytopenia- Additional opinion
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His past medical history is remarkake for: Vascular surgery (peripheral vascular disease ?) Colon polypectomy ...
- Anterior chamber cleavage syndrome in right eye in a 2 months old infant
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3) What treatment do you suggest? In particular, is surgery required? 4) What is the prognosis? ... edges (OD slightly reduced in size compared to OS), vascular tree within limits. OD gonioscopy: iris-corneal angle open with ...
- Peyronie’s Disease - Penile Disease
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disease. Cialis 20 mg was given in order to perform "vascular exercise" that should prepare him for ESWL treatment to break the ... been convened in the United States. Surgery - For a patient to be a surgical candidate, he must have ...