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 | Anatomic variation in intrahepatic bile ducts: an analysis of intraoperative cholangiograms in 300 consecutive... |  Figure 5: Drainage of the RHD into the cystic duct (type 4). Operative cholangiogram shows the RHD (arrowheads), formed by fusion of the RASD (small arrows) and RPSD (large arrows), into the cystic duct. Asterisks=LHDBottom Line: To describe the anatomical variation occurring in intrahepatic bile ducts (IHDs) in terms of their branching patterns, and to determine the frequency of each variation.The study group consisted of 300 consecutive donors for liver transplantation who underwent... | Choi JW, Kim TK, Kim KW, Kim AY, Kim PN, Ha HK, et al. - Korean J Radiol (2003 Apr-Jun) |
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 | Laparoscopic excision of an omental leiomyoma with a giant cystic component. |  Figure 2: Mass arising from the greater omentum showing the solid (S) and collapsed cystic (C) components.Bottom Line: The entire tumor was successfully excised laparoscopically.Treatment by a minimal access approach allowed the patient to recover rapidly with a short convalescence.Our case confirms the feasibility and safety of a minimal access surgical approach to a rare... | Bhandarkar D, Ghuge A, Kadakia G, Shah R - JSLS (2011 Jul-Sep) |
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 | Intra-hepatic arterial pseudoaneurysm causing life-threatening upper gastrointestinal bleed after removal... |  Figure 1: Cholangiogram performed through retained left internal-external biliary drain 2 weeks post-procedure shows patent anastomosis with free drainage of contrast into small bowel loops.Bottom Line: Hepatic artery pseudoaneurysms are an uncommon complication of percutaneous biliary drainage catheter insertion.This led to massive haemobilia when the catheter was removed and presented clinically as life-threatening upper gastrointestinal bleed.The clinical... | Taneja M, Lo R, Sebastian M, Chow P - Biomed Imaging Interv J (2009) |
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 | Synchronized bilateral percutaneous nephrolithotripsy in a horseshoe kidney. |  Figure 0001: Pre operative KUB showing bilateral staghorn stonesBottom Line: STONE MANAGEMENT IN HORSESHOE KIDNEYS IS CHALLENGING: percutaneous nephrolithotripsy is a safe and effective procedure in the treatment of large stones within horseshoe kidneys.Simultaneous bilateral PCNL has been described with a single surgeon operating sequentially... | Rao RK, Ranganath MS, Prasad TK - Indian J Urol (2008) |
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 | Percutaneous coronary intervention in two patients with a solitary coronary artery from the right coronary... |  Figure 4: Left anterior oblique of the common coronary artery and its branches with critical disease the proximal RCA, and mid/distal anomalous LCX.Bottom Line: Two patients with a common coronary artery arising from the right sinus of Valsalva, who underwent coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention following an acute coronary syndrome, are presented.The anatomic description based on previously published... | AlFaleh HF - Ann Saudi Med (2011 Nov-Dec) |
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 | Synchronized bilateral percutaneous nephrolithotripsy in a horseshoe kidney. |  Figure 0005: KUB at 4 months no significant residual fragmentsBottom Line: STONE MANAGEMENT IN HORSESHOE KIDNEYS IS CHALLENGING: percutaneous nephrolithotripsy is a safe and effective procedure in the treatment of large stones within horseshoe kidneys.Simultaneous bilateral PCNL has been described with a single surgeon operating sequentially... | Rao RK, Ranganath MS, Prasad TK - Indian J Urol (2008) |
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 | Sarcoidosis in a dental surgeon: a case report. |  Figure 2: Particles of calcium phosphate found in the lung biopsy.Bottom Line: Although the causes of sarcoidosis are still unknown, past and current studies have provided evidence that this disease may be associated with occupational exposure to specific environmental agents.We describe a case of sarcoidosis in a dental surgeon with... | Checchi L, Nucci MC, Gatti AM, Mattia D, Violante FS - J Med Case Reports (2010) |
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 | Regional & topical anaesthesia of upper airways. |  Figure 0006: Glossopharyngeal block (Intraoral approach).Bottom Line: The widest coverage is provided by the inhalational technique.Supplementation of this technique with any of the specific nerve blocks is an excellent way to accomplish efficacious anaesthesia for awake inubation.Anaesthetising upper airway is not a difficult... | Pani N, Kumar Rath S - Indian J Anaesth (2009) |
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 | Neurological illness following treatment with fludarabine. |  Bottom Line: Fludarabine is a comparatively new drug for the treatment of low-grade lymphoid malignancy.This report describes five cases of unusual neurological illnesses occurring after treatment with fludarabine.These suggest that caution should be exercised in patients... | Johnson PW, Fearnley J, Domizio P, Goldin J, et al. - Br. J. Cancer (1994) |
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 | Emphysematous cystitis: an unusual disease of the Genito-Urinary system suspected on imaging. |  Figure 1: X-ray of pelvis showing gas in the urinary bladder wall (Arrow)Bottom Line: Emphysematous cystitis is a rare disease entity caused by gas fermenting bacterial and fungal pathogens.Clinical symptoms are nonspecific and diagnostic clues often arise from the unanticipated imaging findings.We report a case of 52-year-old male who presented... | Bobba RK, Arsura EL, Sarna PS, Sawh AK - Ann. Clin. Microbiol. Antimicrob. (2004) |
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 | Intravenous injection of elemental mercury: A report of two cases. |  Figure 0006: Patient - 2 mercury deposit in anterior chest wallBottom Line: Two cases of intravenous injection of elemental mercury are described in this report.One patient succumbed and the other remains asymptomatic two years after the surgical removal of all the injected mercury.Management of intravenous injection of elemental mercury... | Gopalakrishna A, Pavan Kumar TV - Indian J Plast Surg (2008) |
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 | Does artificial ascites induce the heat-sink phenomenon during percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of... |  Figure 1: Experimental setting which will determine effect of heat-sink phenomenon induced by artificial ascites during percutaneous radiofrequency ablation. Abdomen of New Zealand white rabbit is distended due to previously injected artificial ascites. 20-gauge, 32-mm...Bottom Line: The size of the ablation zones of the excised livers and immediate complications rates were compared statistically between the groups (Mann-Whitney U test, Kruskal-Wallis test, linear-by-linear association, p = 0.05).One rabbit from the "W" group expired during... | Kim YS, Rhim H, Choi D, Lim HK - Korean J Radiol (2009 Jan-Feb) |
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 | Paravertebral block. |  Figure 3: Landmarks for TPVBBottom Line: Not Available. | Batra RK, Krishnan K, Agarwal A - J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol (2011) |
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 | Interaction of erythrocyte membranes with particulates. |  Bottom Line: Chrysotile fibers promoted the fusion of human erythrocyte membranes and the hemolysis and fusion of fowl erythrocytes.Amosite and glass fibers did not show the same effect.These findings provide a model for the internalization of the fibers by animal cells. | Ottolenghi AC, Joseph LB, Newman HA, Stephens RE - Environ. Health Perspect. (1983) |
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 | Infraspinatus scapular retraction test: a reliable and practical method to assess infraspinatus strength... |  Fig7: Exercise to restore upper trapezius/lower trapezius (UT)/(LT) muscle balanceBottom Line: We found a type I dyskinesis in 24 cases (83%) and a type II in 5 cases (17%).The mean difference between IST and ISRT values were not significant at 6 months (P > 0.01).The increase of glenohumeral internal rotation was significant at 6 months (P < 0.01).The... | Merolla G, De Santis E, Campi F, Paladini P, et al. - J Orthop Traumatol (2010) |
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 | Assessment of correlation between knee notch width index and the three-dimensional notch volume. |  Fig4: Method to measure the notch width index. A line is drawn between the most inferior points of both condyles. The bicondylar width is measured along this line, at the level of the popliteal groove. Lastly, the notch width is measured at this same levelBottom Line: The Pearson correlation coefficient between the NWI and notch volume was calculated, as well as between the three views.However, in the present study, this index was not positively correlated with the overall volume of the notch.Based on the results of the... | van Eck CF, Martins CA, Lorenz SG, Fu FH, et al. - Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc (2010) |
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 | Percutaneous coronary intervention in two patients with a solitary coronary artery from the right coronary... |  Figure 2: Right anterior oblique view of the common coronary artery and its branches with critical disease in the proximal LM artery.Bottom Line: Two patients with a common coronary artery arising from the right sinus of Valsalva, who underwent coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention following an acute coronary syndrome, are presented.The anatomic description based on previously published... | AlFaleh HF - Ann Saudi Med (2011 Nov-Dec) |
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