Hypertension due to renal artery obstruction in Eskimo girl: case of primary arteritis of aorta.

Primary arteritis of aorta causing renal artery stenosis and hypertension.

Application of centrifugal pump in right ventricular failure due to pulmonary artery hypertension. (A case report)

Background: It has not been yet developed a ost suitable method to treat right ventricular failure due to pulmonar artery hypertention resulted from ventricular arrhythia. Though some case reports about patients ready to heart transplant using left assist device or biventral assist device as bridge have been published in Journals, but nocase concerning application of centrifugal pump for treatm...

Pulmonary artery obstruction due to giant cell arteritis.

Giant cell arteritis is often referred to in the context of polymyalgia rheumatica with temporal artery involvement. There are, however, more malignant forms of presentation of this necrotizing arteritis involving either the great vessels of the aorta or, occasionally, the pulmonary arteries. Our case relates to giant cell arteritis presenting as pulmonary artery obstruction in a patient withou...

Primary arteritis of abdominal aorta in childred causing bilateral stenosis of renal arteries and hypertension.

RECENT reports'-6 have emphasized the importance of recognition and satisfactory surgical treatment of patients suffering from hypertension due to unilateral renal artery stenosis caused by embolism, thrombosis, atherosclerotic plaques, or aneurysms. Most cases have been in adults and the diagnosis of the obstruction was made by aortography. The purpose of this paper is to draw attention to the...

A Rare Case of Intestinal Obstruction due to Taenia Saginata

Intestinal obstruction may be duo to various mechanical or functional reasons. Worms, especially Ascaris worms are one of the mechanical reasons of intestinal obstruction. Obstruction due to Taenia saginata is a rare phenomenon. Here we report a case of intestinal obstruction due to Taenia saginata infection in a 30 year-old male patient undergoing laparatomy with the diagnosis of intestinal ob...