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Bol. Asoc. Méd. P. R ; 86(7/9): 68-70, Jul.-Sept. 1994.
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-411605

ABSTRACT

Acute pancreatitis is a sterile inflammatory process caused by a chemical auto digestion of the pancreas. The pancreatic abscess and infected pseudocyst are complications of acute pancreatitis of a high mortality rate that require a prompt diagnosis. The pseudocyst is defined as a localized collection of pancreatic juices confine to a retroperitoneal area by a fibrous membrane without epithelium; an abscess is a collection of pus and necrotic tissue. This illnesses should be suspected when patients with acute pancreatitis develop fever, tachycardia, abdominal distention or mass after 14-22 days after the initial attack. These entities require different treatment. The definite treatment is surgical intervention


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Humans , Male , Female , Adult , Middle Aged , Abscess/etiology , Pancreatitis/complications , Pancreatic Pseudocyst/etiology , Acute Disease , Abscess/diagnosis , Abscess/surgery , Magnetic Resonance Imaging , Pancreatectomy , Pancreatitis/diagnosis , Pancreatitis/surgery , Pancreatic Pseudocyst/complications , Pancreatic Pseudocyst/surgery , Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Bol. Asoc. Méd. P. R ; 86(7/9): 56-61, Jul.-Sept. 1994.
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-411607

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The Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is a disease that originates in the 18th Century of unknown etiology. The chronic fatigue is a common complain with an estimate prevalence of 24. In 1988 the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome was define by the experts due to an increase in the recognition of the disease. Is a disease that possess similar characteristics to other conditions for which the diagnosis is one of exclusion. Cases has been reported around the world been most common in women between 20-50 years of age. The treatment is mostly supportive


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Humans , Male , Female , Child , Adolescent , Adult , Middle Aged , Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic , Age Factors , Diagnosis, Differential , Sex Factors , Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic/diagnosis , Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic/epidemiology
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