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Laparoscopic excision of a benign peritoneal cystic mesothelioma

2009

Benign cystic peritoneal mesothelioma is a rare tumor and most commonly occurs in women in the reproductive age group. It is very rare in women of postmenopausal age. We present a rare case of a postmenopausal woman with benign peritoneal cystic mesothelioma removed at laparoscopy.

Laparoscopic surgerymedicine.medical_specialtyPeritoneal cystic mesotheliomamedicine.medical_treatmentReproductive ageLaparoscopic surgeryRare caseBenign peritoneal cystic mesothelioma; Laparoscopic surgerymedicineLaparoscopyneoplasmsmedicine.diagnostic_testbusiness.industryGeneral surgeryObstetrics and GynecologyMesothelioma CysticGeneral MedicineMiddle AgedLaparoscopic excisionmedicine.diseaseSettore MED/40 - Ginecologia E Ostetriciarespiratory tract diseasesSurgeryRare tumorPeritoneal mesotheliomaFemaleLaparoscopybusinessPeritoneal NeoplasmBenign peritoneal cystic mesotheliomaHuman
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Giant subcutaneous lipomatosis in Myoclonic Epilepsy with Ragged Red Fibers syndrome: The first literature report of “laparoscopic” excision

2020

Background MERRF (Myoclonic Epilepsy with Ragged Red Fibers) is a rare multisystem clinical disorder due to a pathogenic variant of the mitochondrial DNA. Rare symptoms of MERRF include multiple systemic lipomatosis with symmetric uncapsulated lipomas occurs generally on the posterior cervical region and upper back. Methods We report the clinical case of a 46 years-old Caucasian man with MERRF syndrome who presented with MSL on the right cervical region. We decided to perform a mini-invasive approach using laparoscopic instruments. We performed a 10-mm incision about 5 cm under the mass and conducted a blunt dissection of the subcutaneous plane. Then we positioned a 10-mm port and started C…

Laparoscopic surgerymedicine.medical_specialtySubcutaneous lipomatosisbusiness.industryMERRF syndromemedicine.medical_treatmentLipomatosisMini-invasive surgeryMERRF syndromelcsh:Surgerylcsh:RD1-811Laparoscopic excisionLaparoscopic surgerymedicine.diseaseSurgeryMini invasive surgerySettore MED/18 - Chirurgia GeneraleRagged-red fibersSubcutaneous lipomatosismedicineMyoclonic epilepsySurgeryVideoassisted surgerybusiness
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Oral contraceptives in the prevention of endometrioma recurrence: does the different progestins used make a difference?

2013

""The primary aim of the study was to analyze the endometrioma recurrence rate in patients who underwent laparoscopic excision followed by postoperative long-term regimen of oral contraceptives (OCs).. . MATERIALS AND METHODS: 168 patients who underwent a conservative laparoscopic surgery for endometrioma, during the period between September 2009 and August 2010 in three university hospitals were studied. A long-term OCs therapy was offered to all women following surgery. Patients were randomly divided into three groups according to different progestins used (desogestrel, gestodene, dienogest). Women who refused a postoperative hormonal therapy served as control. Follow-up visits and transv…

minimally invasive gynecologic surgeryAdultmedicine.medical_specialtyEndometriosis endometrioma recurrencee oral contraceptives minimally invasive gynecologic surgery progestins dienogest.AdolescentNorpregnenesendometrioma recurrenceeEndometriosisEndometriosisKaplan-Meier EstimateDrug Administration Schedulelaw.inventionYoung Adultchemistry.chemical_compoundRandomized controlled triallawSecondary PreventionHumansNandroloneMedicineIn patientOvarian DiseasesYoung adultLaparoscopyoral contraceptivesDesogestrelmedicine.diagnostic_testbusiness.industryObstetricsObstetrics and GynecologyEndometriosis Endometrioma recurrence Oral contraceptives Minimally invasive gynaecologic surgery Progestins DienogestGeneral MedicineLaparoscopic excisionmedicine.diseaseCombined Modality TherapySurgeryRegimenTreatment OutcomeDienogestchemistryprogestinsdienogestFemaleLaparoscopybusinessContraceptives OralFollow-Up Studies
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