[Zasshi] [Journal]. Nihon Kyōbu Geka Gakkai
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Nihon Kyobu Geka Gakkai Zasshi · Jan 1994
Review Case Reports[A case of Salmonella osteomyelitis of the rib].
Salmonella osteomyelitis is a rare disease occurring at a frequency of less than 1% of all cases of osteomyelitis, we report a case of salmonella osteomyelitis of the rib, which was hard to differentiate from chest wall tumor. A 40-year-old man without gastrointestinal symptoms was admitted to our hospital for swelling of the right mammary region. ⋯ A culture was taken from the pus, revealing salmonella enteritidis, he was treated by local wound care and ABPC (aminobenzyl-penicillin). The open wound became sterile in 40 days, and was closed 46 days after being opened for drainage.
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Nihon Kyobu Geka Gakkai Zasshi · Jan 1994
Case Reports[A case of partial anomalous pulmonary venous return to inferior vena cava and left atrium (Scimitar syndrome)].
Scimitar syndrome is relatively uncommon syndrome. A 14-year-old female referred to our hospital for abnormal shadow of chest fluoroscopic examination. She had no symptom except cough due to bronchial asthma. ⋯ Anomalous pulmonary vein and systemic arteries were ligated and divided at the level of diaphragm. Postoperative course was smooth. We have found 4 similar operated cases previously reported in the world.