Reversibility of exocrine pancreatic function.
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Chronic Disease↗
Biomedical subjects
P Urbain
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[Study of various Lebanese mineral waters].
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Balneology↗
[Exploratory laparotomy under local anesthesia].
Diagnostic laparoscopy under local anaesthesia for acute pain in the right iliac fossa in an old man is reported. Exploring the abdominal cavity under local anaesthesia is an excellent method for establishing a diagnosis in doubtful abdominal pain presentation. This technically easy procedure may avoid up to 45% of unnecessary laparotomies and related complications.
Abdomen, Acute↗
Silastic ring vertical gastroplasty as treatment for morbid obesity: technique and results for 337 patients.
SRVG is an easy and efficient treatment for morbid obesity. It allows spectacular weight loss and by this increases notably the life expectancy. In our series of 337 patients, we have no operative mortality and a morbidity of 5.6%. A permanent multidisciplinary approach is necessary to obtain good results. A more important follow-up has to confirm these encouraging results.
Adolescent↗