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10,008,202
External ophthalmomyiasis caused by Oestrus ovis.
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10,008,203
Isolated failure of upward gaze as a sign of chronic subdural haematoma.
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10,008,204
An unusual vagina foreign body.
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10,008,205
Pneumothorax - diagnosis and therapy.
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10,008,206
Evaluation of the Samson and Magill (Mapleson A) circuits during anaesthesia.
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10,008,207
The Peninsula Maternity and Neonatal Service. An urban community perinatal programme.
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10,008,208
The first year of existence of the Peninsula Maternity and Neonatal Service (PMNS) is reviewed. Some 21000 deliveries per annum fall under the Service. The ethnic distribution in 1980 was 27% Black, 69% Coloured and 4% White. The perinatal mortality rates per 1000 births were 31,2 for Blacks, 29,4 for Coloureds and 15,...
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10,008,209
[Principles of treatment of gout and hyperuricemia].
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10,008,210
Gout can be considered to be a group of diseases that are typified by acute arthritis, tophi and kidney stones. The acute attacks of arthritis should be treated with standard anti-inflammatory agents and the patient should receive maintenance therapy after the second acute attack. The dangers of asymptomatic hyperurica...
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10,008,211
Management of onchocerciasis. Personal observations.
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10,008,212
During a 12-month period (1977 - 1978) of employment in the river forest area of the Ivory Coast, an isolated area hyperendemic for onchocerciasis, a unique opportunity arose to study the disease in depth. Personal observations and experiences with the disease did not necessarily correlate with textbook statements. Alt...
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10,008,213
Pancreatic abscess and computed tomographic scanning.
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10,008,214
A 42-year-old man presented with acute haemorrhagic pancreatitis. He developed all the major complications of acute pancreatitis including a pancreatic abscess which was shown to progress on serial computed tomography (CT) scans. The diagnostic value of CT in acute pancreatitis is emphasized.
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10,008,215
The spectrum of disease in weakness and wasting of the quadriceps muscles. Case reports.
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10,008,216
Three patients who presented with weakness and wasting of the quadriceps muscles ('quadriceps myopathy'), are reported. In each, electrophysiological and biopsy studies revealed completely different pathological processes, including motor unit disease, polymyositis and muscular dystrophy. Double biopsies performed in 2...
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10,008,217
Chemotherapy for malaria.
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10,008,218
Pupillary signs in tuberculous meningitis.
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10,008,219
Tuberculous meningitis -- a cautionary tale.
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10,008,220
[Ophthalmomyiasis caused by Oestrus ovis].
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10,008,221
A new, tubeless radiological test for duodenogastric reflux.
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10,008,222
As a modification of the double-contrast barium meal, a tubeless radiological test for duodenogastric reflux, not involving the administration of any pharmacologically active substances, is described. The procedure minimizes the possible occurrence of artefacts. It allows for the examination of duodenogastric reflux in...
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10,008,223
Measles notifications -- the first year.
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10,008,224
Measles is a major cause of childhood mortality in the developing world. Observed trends in the USA confirm the efficacy of a measles control programme. South Africa launched such a programme in 1975 with the introduction of free vaccine for all children. In order to enhance and monitor this campaign, measles became a ...
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10,008,225
Breast reconstruction after mastectomy. Some thoughts and experiences.
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10,008,226
When faced with a patient with a lump or lumps in the breast, it is clear to the general surgeon how the situation should be handled. However, if the patient has already had multiple breast biopsies, then the surgeon is less certain. If the patient also has nodular or granular breasts, the choice of correct treatment b...
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10,008,227
Psychotherapeutic management of good and poor compliance in patients on haemodialysis.
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10,008,228
Numerous studies have been published on the psychobiological factors which either facilitate or impede a patient's adaptation to haemodialysis. These studies have tended to group all dialysands together, and the psychological heterogeneity of dialysands has not always been adequately recognized. Recent research has ass...
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Absence of hypertension in an isolated Venda community.
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10,008,230
Head retraction reflex and parkinsonism--a preliminary study.
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10,008,231
Description of a new disposable uterine sampler (the Accurette) for endometrial cytology and histology.
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10,008,232
A disposable, collapsible curette made from a special plastic material, devised by the author for obtaining cytological and histological samples of the uterine endometrium, is described. A simple syringe for vacuum aspiration is incorporated with the instrument. Its manifold advantages include simplicity of design and ...
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10,008,233
Diagnostic accuracy of the Accurette endometrial sampler.
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The value of the Accurette endometrial sampler in the cytological and histological assessment of the endometrium was studied in 42 anaesthetized patients. Satisfactory samples for cytological diagnosis of endometrial state were obtained in 23 patients out of 24 (96%), whereas endometrial specimens suitable for histolog...
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10,008,235
A comparison of endometrial sampling with the Accurette and Vabra aspirator and uterine curettage.
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Endometrial samples were obtained with the Accurette and the Vabra aspirator and were compared with samples obtained by dilation and curettage in 40 patients with postmenopausal bleeding. The degree of discomfort and patient acceptability of the two outpatient procedures, the adequacy of the samples for cytological and...
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Problems of tic douloureux (trigeminal neuralgia) management.
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A review of experience with the management of tic douloureux (trigeminal neuralgia) at Groote Schuur Hospital from 1948 to 1972 shows that thermocoagulation, fractional section of the Gasserian ganglion and phenol injection were the methods most frequently used. After 1972, carbamazepine was found to be an effective tr...
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Composition of urinary calculi collected in the Durban area.
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Three hundred urinary calculi were collected in the Durban area during the period August 1979--August 1980. Analysis by the X-ray diffraction method showed that their composition is generally similar to that found in the USA and UK. The incidence of uric acid, present in 17% of the calculi, is higher than that found ov...
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10,008,241
Changing disease patterns in South Africa.
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10,008,242
Foreign body aspiration.
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The problem of aspiration of a foreign body is discussed: the range of clinical problems is presented and the pathogenesis explained. The role of bronchoscopy as a diagnostic and therapeutic procedure is pointed out and the need for a highly skilled team of surgeons and anaesthetists highlighted.
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Cholecystectomy and colonic cancer.
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10,008,245
Heatstroke during the 1981 National Cross-Country Running Championships.
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10,008,246
A modified latex armoured endotracheal tube for distal tracheal resection.
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10,008,247
The electro-encephalogram in clinical practice.
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10,008,248
The clinical ambit of the electro-encephalogram (EEG) is discussed for the benefit of practitioners who do not regularly use this procedure. Some topics covered are: what is measured by an EEG; the report; epileptiform and nonspecific signs in relation to a diagnosis of epilepsy; and limitations and advantages of the E...
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10,008,249
High-quality imaging of a left atrial tumour using real-time two-dimensional echocardiography.
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10,008,250
A patient with a large left atrial mass is described in whom real-time two-dimensional (2-D) echocardiography provided images of exceptionally high quality. The mass was pedunculated, attached to the lower interatrial septum, appeared jelly-like in consistency and prolapsed into the mitral orifice during diastole. Thes...
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10,008,251
Fibrocavitating pulmonary lesions in ankylosing spondylitis.
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10,008,252
Two patients with ankylosing spondylitis and fibrocavitating pulmonary disease are described. This rare extra-articular complication of spondylitis is briefly discussed.
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10,008,253
Nickel dermatitis--an unusual site.
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10,008,254
Some aspects of tetanus neonatorum in the Pretoria area.
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10,008,255
Thirty-four cases of tetanus neonatorum seen over a period of 2 years are analysed as regards severity, place and mode of birth of the affected infant and level of antenatal care. Possible methods of prevention are discussed in the light of the findings.
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10,008,256
The association between ulcerative colitis and chronic liver disease at Tygerberg Hospital.
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10,008,257
Twenty consecutive patients with ulcerative colitis were evaluated at the Gastro-intestinal Clinic, Tygerberg Hospital, with special reference to the biochemical tests and histological findings in the liver. Abnormal liver function tests warrant a liver biopsy, since the underlying liver disease influences the subseque...
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10,008,258
Haemoglobin A1C levels in Black and Indian insulin-dependent diabetic patients of poor socio-economic status.
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10,008,259
Haemoglobin A1C (HbA1C) levels were measured in 71 Black and Indian insulin-dependent diabetic outpatients. The mean HbA1C level was 13,7 +/- 1,8%, and levels showed a significant positive correlation with random plasma glucose values measured at the same time (r = 0,47; P less than 0,001). Unsatisfactory socio-economi...
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10,008,260
Management of heart disease in pregnancy.
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10,008,261
Cardiac disease in pregnancy is the most important non-obstetric cause of maternal death; such patients should be assessed by a cardiologist before considering pregnancy. Once pregnant, the patient is managed by a combined cardiac and obstetric team familiar with the special risks associated with heart disease in pregn...
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10,008,262
Acid secretion and duodenal ulcer healing in patients on medical treatment.
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10,008,263
The relationship between gastric acid secretion and ulcer healing was analysed in 168 patients with endoscopically proven duodenal ulceration. One hundred and three patients received active treatment with various therapeutic agents and 65 received placebo. The mean maximal acid output in patients with unhealed ulcers w...
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10,008,264
Intensive care unit bed extension for fluoroscopy.
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10,008,265
Effective use of the 'C-arm' X-ray fluoroscopy machine in the intensive care unit (ICU) is often prevented by the design of the ICU bed. An inexpensive, easily constructed device is described which facilitates use of the 'C-arm' machine, yet permits the patient's monitoring and life-support apparatus to remain attached...
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10,008,266
The new classification of epilepsy--an improvement?
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10,008,267
An experience with jejuno-ileal bypass in South Africa.
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10,008,268
Gross obesity greatly increases morbidity and mortality. When dietary measures fail, surgery should be considered provided certain strict criteria are met. Jejuno-ileal bypass is successful if the patient is willing to adapt to some changes in lifestyle and submits to regular monitoring. The mortality is low and the mo...
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10,008,269
Hypoplasia or absence of the depressor anguli oris muscle and congenital abnormalities, with special reference to the cardiofacial syndrome.
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10,008,270
An asymmetrical crying facies due to hypoplasia or absence of the depressor anguli oris muscle (DAOM) was observed in 23 infants and children. The cases were divided into two groups. Group 1 consisted of 12 patients who had associated cardiac abnormalities. In group 2 were 11 patients who either had other non-cardiac a...
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10,008,271
Features predictive of brachial plexus injury during labour.
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10,008,272
The labours of 8 patients which resulted in the birth of babies with brachial plexus injury were studied. Four of the mothers were Black, 1 was Asian and 3 were White. Seven had instrumental deliveries. All babies were above average birth weight. Shoulder dystocia occurred in 7, with 5 of these showing abnormal partogr...
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10,008,273
[Training of black doctors in South Africa].
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10,008,274
The hazardous cuffed endotracheal tube--aspiration and extubation.
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10,008,275
A basic defect in the usage of the cuffed endotracheal tube is demonstrated. during anaesthesia a column of fluid can be supported around the tube above the inflated cuff. This fluid may represent secretions, blood or gastric contents which can be aspirated during extubation. A method of investigation was devised and p...
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10,008,276
Intracranial arteriovenous fistulas in infancy--haemodynamic considerations.
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10,008,277
The clinical, electrocardiographic and radiological features and cardiac catheterization findings in 3 young infants with large intracranial arteriovenous fistulas are presented. In addition to the congestive cardiac failure, the haemodynamic disturbances which give rise to central cyanosis, pulmonary hypertension and,...
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10,008,278
Precocious puberty associated with craniopharyngioma.
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10,008,279
Craniopharyngiomas in children are usually associated with growth retardation and hypogonadism. A patient with a craniopharyngioma treated with radiotherapy, who later developed isosexual precocious puberty, is described. She was treated with cyproterone acetate with a good clinical response. We suggest that craniophar...
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10,008,280
Traumatic rupture of the right main bronchus. A case report.
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10,008,281
A patient with a traumatic rupture of the right main bronchus is described. Successful surgical reconstruction of the torn airway, resulting in functional improvement, was performed 7 years after the injury.
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10,008,282
Acute intermittent porphyria.
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10,008,283
Paralysis of conjugate upward gaze in acute decompensating hydrocephalus.
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10,008,285
Myasthenia gravis in a 4-year-old girl.
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10,008,286
The role of anxiety in duodenal ulceration.
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10,008,287
The pathological basis of end-stage renal disease in blacks.
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10,008,288
In a series of 115 black patients admitted to a chronic haemodialysis programme over a 4-year period, a definitive pathological diagnosis was made in 70 cases. Of these, 5 were made anatomically while in 65 the diagnosis was histological. The commonest single cause of end-stage renal disease was essential malignant hyp...
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10,008,289
Chylomicron and very-low-density lipoprotein levels in type I hyperlipoproteinaemia. The role of the liver in determining biochemical phenotype.
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Patients with type 1 hyperlipoproteinaemia present with relatively normal plasma levels of very-low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) together with marked hyperchylomicronaemia. Since the aetiological basis for the type 1 phenotype is a severe reduction in peripheral lipoprotein lipase (LPL) activity, the discrepancy between ...
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Frontal sinus obliteration with an allograft.
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The osteoplastic flap technique as an approach to the frontal sinus has been a well-established concept since the 19th century. However, obliteration of the frontal sinus with homografts or allografts is a relatively modern contribution. All techniques preserve and replace the anterior bony frontal sinus wall, acting a...
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10,008,293
Immunotherapy with BCG vaccine in 30 cases of mesothelioma.
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Thirty patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma who underwent BCG vaccine immunotherapy are presented. There was an improved survival rate, compared with patients treated symptomatically only. Techniques of therapy are detailed and the importance of 'tumour load' reduction and prolonged injection schedule, is stres...
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Diuretics, magnesium, potassium and sodium.
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Diuretics increase renal magnesium excretion and, when chronically administered, decrease intracellular magnesium levels. This deficiency reduces active transport of potassium into the cell and intracellular potassium decreases irrespective of serum potassium levels. Potassium supplementation or the co-administration o...
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10,008,297
Reye's syndrome in Johannesburg. Epidemiology and clinical presentation.
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The aetiology of Reye's syndrome is uncertain. Factors such as environment (urban or rural), socioeconomic conditions and race seem to influence the variation in incidence. These factors, as well as clinical presentation, were studied in the Johannesburg area over a 5-year period. The preceding illness differed from th...
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The role of cortical and subcortical mechanisms in voluntary movement in Parkinson's disease. An electrophysiological study.
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Voluntary responses to peripheral stimulation in 12 normal subjects and 12 parkinsonian patients in the same age group were examined electromyographically. The successive reaction (SR) times (interval between two quick repetitive voluntary movements) of the arm flexors and extensors, as well as the head flexors and ex...
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[Juvenile pernicious anemia in a 28-year-old colored woman. A case report].
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Phaeochromocytoma. Case reports.
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