1.A Clinical Observation on Scrotal Trauma and Testicular Rupture.
Hwang Taik JANG ; Kou Young YANG
Korean Journal of Urology 1983;24(6):1043-1046
The incidence of testicular rupture by blunt trauma has been considered rare. But if testicular rupture has developed, the diagnosis of which is difficult. In the 50 cases of scrotal trauma patients, we investigated in the frequency of testicular rupture and early exploration in comparison with delayed exploration. Then the incidence of testicular rupture was in 46.1% of the cases of exploration, and early exploration of for scrotal trauma has resulted in higher testicular salvage rate than delayed exploration.
Diagnosis
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Humans
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Incidence
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Rupture*
2.A Clinical Observation on Scrotal Trauma and Testicular Rupture.
Hwang Taik JANG ; Kou Young YANG
Korean Journal of Urology 1983;24(6):1043-1046
The incidence of testicular rupture by blunt trauma has been considered rare. But if testicular rupture has developed, the diagnosis of which is difficult. In the 50 cases of scrotal trauma patients, we investigated in the frequency of testicular rupture and early exploration in comparison with delayed exploration. Then the incidence of testicular rupture was in 46.1% of the cases of exploration, and early exploration of for scrotal trauma has resulted in higher testicular salvage rate than delayed exploration.
Diagnosis
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Humans
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Incidence
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Rupture*
3.Intradural Lumbar Disc Rupture.
Ju Ho JEONG ; Sang Gu LEE ; Chan Jong YOO ; Ki Soo HAN ; Woo Kyung KIM ; Young Bo KIM ; Cheol Wan PARK ; Uhn LEE
Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 2001;30(10):1233-1236
The intradural lumbar disc herniation which was first described by Dandy in 1942 is unusual. The pathogenesis is obscure and preoperative diagnosis is not easy. The patient usually have more severe neurologic deficits than those found in the much more common extradural disc herniations. We experienced two cases of the intradural lumbar disc herniation who had previous disc operations and the symptoms and neurologic signs were improved after removal of the intradural sequestration of disc fragments.
Diagnosis
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Humans
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Neurologic Manifestations
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Rupture*
4.Three Cases of Ventricular Septal Rupture after Acute Myocardial Infarction.
Yoon Jeong KIM ; Bo Min PARK ; Ji Hoon PARK ; Kyeong Im JO ; Young Woo PARK ; Sung Man KIM ; Dae Kyeong KIM ; Doo Il KIM ; Dong Soo KIM
Journal of the Korean Society of Echocardiography 2005;13(1):42-45
Rupture of the interventricular septum is a serious complication of acute myocardial infarction, accounting for 5% of death due to acute myocardial infarction. The mortality with medical therapy alone exceeds 90%. Accurate diagnosis, urgent management, and early operative correction are necessary for survival. We report cases of 3 patients with ventricular septal rupture after acute myocardial infarction.
Diagnosis
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Humans
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Mortality
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Myocardial Infarction*
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Rupture
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Ventricular Septal Rupture*
5.Spontaneous Rupture of Adrenal Metastasis from Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Chae Hun LIM ; Hyun Jin KIM ; Soo Youn PARK ; Seong Su HWANG ; Hyun Joo CHOI
Journal of the Korean Radiological Society 2007;56(3):273-277
Rupture of adrenal tumor from various primary origins is a rather rare event. We report here on a ruptured adrenal metastasis from hepatocellular carcinoma, and this ruptured metastasis was observed at the time of the initial diagnosis.
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular*
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Diagnosis
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Neoplasm Metastasis*
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Rupture
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Rupture, Spontaneous*
6.Spontaneous Rupture of a Primary Splenic Cyst Causing Hemoperitoneum.
Yong Pil CHO ; Seung Mun JUNG ; Gil Hyun KANG ; Myoung Sik HAN ; Hyuk Jai JANG ; Yong Ho KIM ; Jin Ho KWAK ; Youn Baik CHOI
Journal of the Korean Surgical Society 2005;68(3):247-248
A 14-yr-old male presented with a hemoperitoneum caused by a spontaneous rupture of a primary splenic cyst. The laparotomy showed a ruptured spleen at the lower pole from one of the multiple cyst-like lesions, measuring approximately 2 cm in diameter. After the splenectomy, a microscopic examination confirmed the diagnosis of a primary splenic cyst lined with a mature, well-differentiated squamous epithelium. A hemoperitoneum caused by a spontaneous rupture of a primary splenic cyst is a rare but potentially lethal complication, because most patients with a splenic rupture present with some degree of hypovolemia.
Diagnosis
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Epithelium
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Hemoperitoneum*
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Humans
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Hypovolemia
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Laparotomy
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Male
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Rupture
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Rupture, Spontaneous*
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Spleen
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Splenectomy
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Splenic Rupture
7.Antegrade Pyelography.
Korean Journal of Urology 1970;11(3):143-148
By antegrade pyelography which was the modified Casey & Goodwin technique, 14 patients were examined in whom relatively accurate visualization of collecting system of the affected kidney could not be made by excretory or retrograde pyelography. Diagnosis established were 5 cases of marked delayed opacification, nine of non-visualization of which one was renal rupture due to trauma and the others were renal tuberculosis. No complications occurred during or after examinations. In selected cases of marked delayed opacification and non-visualization in suspected renal tuberculosis, antegrade pyelography is a safe and accurate diagnostic procedure to other accepted methods of urography.
Diagnosis
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Humans
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Kidney
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Rupture
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Tuberculosis, Renal
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Urography*
8.Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.
Jae Hak LEE ; Hyun Kun KIM ; In Chul KIM ; Yong Kak LEE
Korean Circulation Journal 1972;2(2):65-68
With the increasing age of the population, abdominal aneurysms are increasing in frequency, especially in the old age. At present, surgical excision is recommended for all abdominal aneurysm as soon as possible after the diagnosis has been made because of its high incidence of rupture, a fatal complication. Authors had experienced 3 cases of ruptured abdominal aortic anurysm with a succesfully surgical repaire in intraduodenal ruptur of abdominal aortic aneurysm is Surgical Department, St. Mary's Hosp. Leterature was briefly reviewed.
Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal*
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Diagnosis
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Incidence
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Rupture
9.Two Cases of Urethral Injury in Girls Without Pelvic Bone Fracture.
Sang Hoon BACK ; Jae Seog HYUN
Korean Journal of Urology 1999;40(1):113-116
Urethral injury secondary to blunt trauma in the boys is fairly common occurrence, its diagnosis and management are well documented. Due to the low incidence of urethral injury in girls, there is no settled method of diagnosis and management. In this report, the clinical course of 2 young female patients with complete traumatic rupture of the uretha was evaluated in an effort to propose guide lines for the investigation and initial management of this unusual injury.
Diagnosis
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Female*
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Humans
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Incidence
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Pelvic Bones*
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Rupture
10.Extremely elevated serum CA-125 concentration in patient with unruptured endometrioma A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Hee Suk OH ; Soo Yong CHOUGH ; Yong Kyun PARK ; Ho Suk SAW ; Chul Hwan KIM ; Jun Young HUR
Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2002;45(2):318-322
CA-125 is an antigenic determinant expressed by more than 80% epithelial ovarian cancer. Although developed for use in the diagnosis and monitoring of epithelial ovarian cancer, elevations of CA-125 concentrations can also be associated with some normal physiologic conditions, various other malignancies and benign conditions. Adnexal cysts are frequently encountered during the reproductive years. 10 to 35% of benign cystic adnexal masses may be an endometrioma. Because endometriomas are not likely to resolve spontaneously, and may enlarge or rupture during period of observation, a test to detect an endometrioma would assist in the evaluation and management of adnexal cysts. Serum CA-125 concentration is seldom >100 U/ml in endometriosis. We reported a patient with endometrioma presenting with a very high CA-125 concentration, which may confuse diagnosis with ovarian cancer.
Diagnosis
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Endometriosis*
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Female
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Humans
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Ovarian Neoplasms
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Rupture