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Anisakiasis/diagnosis , Gastrectomy/methods , Stomach Ulcer/complications , Aged , Anisakiasis/therapy , Gastroscopy , Humans , MaleABSTRACT
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Male , Aged , Humans , Anisakiasis/diagnosis , Gastrectomy/methods , Stomach Ulcer/complications , Anisakiasis/therapy , GastroscopyABSTRACT
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Aged , Humans , Male , Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic , Thorium Dioxide , Contrast Media , Cholangiocarcinoma , Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic , Bile Duct NeoplasmsABSTRACT
Los tumores carcinoides son frecuentemente asociados a situaciones de hipocloridria de diferente etiología. Se presenta aquí un caso de dos tumores metacrónicos, un carcinoide y un cáncer de esófago, en un paciente con una ingesta crónica de bicarbonato sódico extraordinariamente elevada. Casos como este permiten integrar una gran cantidad de datos, desde básicos a clínicos, apoyando la hipótesis de que un pH microambiental crónicamente elevado, tanto en estas como en otras situaciones similares pueden, a través de mecanismos directos e indirectos, facilitar la aparición de diversos tumores malignos del tracto gastrointestinal (AU)
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Male , Middle Aged , Humans , Sodium Bicarbonate/adverse effects , Esophageal Neoplasms/chemically induced , Stomach Neoplasms/chemically induced , Hydrogen-Ion Concentration , Carcinogens/adverse effects , NeoplasmsABSTRACT
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Aged, 80 and over , Male , Humans , Aged , Herpes Simplex , Esophagitis , UlcerSubject(s)
Esophagitis/virology , Herpes Simplex , Ulcer/virology , Aged , Aged, 80 and over , Esophagitis/complications , Herpes Simplex/complications , Humans , Male , Ulcer/complicationsABSTRACT
In the absence of active pulmonary disease, hepatic focal tuberculosis is a rare form of tuberculosis. We present a case of pseudotumoral hepatic tuberculosis in a 44-year-old man; diagnosis is difficult because of its radiological similarity with primary or metastatic hepatic cancer. Percutaneous biopsy with US or CT guidance offers a good diagnostic alternative to laparoscopy. Histology examination revealed a tuberculoid granulomatous lesion. The disease has a good response to tuberculostatic treatment.