Browsing by Author "Zachariou, Zacharias"
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Handlebar injuries in children
Klimek, Peter Michael; Lutz, Thomas; Stranzinger, E.; Zachariou, Zacharias; Kessler, Ulf; Berger, Steffen (2013)Introduction: Handlebar injuries in children may lead to severe organ lesions despite minimal initial signs and without visible skin bruise. We present our experiences applying a diagnostic and therapeutic algorithm for ...
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Hematometra presenting as an acute abdomen in a 13-year-old postmenarchal girl: A case report
Klimek, Peter Michael; Klimek, Miriam; Kessler, Ulf; Oesch, V.; Wolf, R. O.; Stranzinger, E.; Mueller, Michael D.; Zachariou, Zacharias (2012)Introduction. Most underlying diseases for abdominal pain in children are not dangerous. However some require rapid diagnosis and treatment, such as acute ovarian torsion or appendicitis. Since reaching a diagnosis can be ...
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Hemostasis Management in Pediatric Mechanical Circulatory Support
Seibel, K.; Berdat, Pascal; Boillat, Colette; Wagner, B.; Zachariou, Zacharias; Kessler, Ulf (2008)In a 9-year-old boy, bridging to transplantation was successful with an external biventricular device, the Berlin Heart Excor (Berlin Heart, Berlin, Germany), during a 7-month period. Main long-term complications consisted ...
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Histologic changes in neuronal innervation of the ileum mucosa after autologic-allotopic ileum mucosa transplantation
Beiler, Hans Albert; Schäfer, K. H.; Hagl, C.; Steinorth, J.; Witt, A.; Zachariou, Zacharias (2004)Introduction: After successful experimental autologic-allotopic ileum mucosa transplantation, we investigated the remodeling of the transplanted submucous and mucous plexus, which is essential for the motility of the created ...
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Ileitis hyperplastica follicularis Golden: Surgical or conservative treatment?
Zachariou, Zacharias; Roth, H.; Benz, G.; Krug, M. (1994)The authors report on four cases of Golden's syndrome, a rare disease with unknown etiology and controversial therapy. The first two 7-year-old boys had gastrointestinal bleeding; their hemoglobin levels were 7.0 g% and ...
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Impact of Lodox Statscan on radiation dose and screening time in paediatric trauma patients
Evangelopoulos, D. S.; Tobel, M. V.; Cholewa, Dietmar; Wolf, R. O.; Exadaktylos, A. K.; Zachariou, Zacharias (2010)Introduction: As part of the primary investigation, polytrauma patients arriving at our emergency department are examined in accordance with the Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) rules, using the new Lodox Statscan (LS) ...
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The impact of ultrasound examinations on the management of children with suspected appendicitis: A 3-year analysis - Discussion
Zachariou, Zacharias; Dilley, A.; Lloyd, D. A. (2001)
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Impaired absorption of marked oligopeptide Glycine-131I Tyrosine-Glycine after successful autologous-allotopic ileal mucosa transplantation in beagles
Beiler, Hans Albert; Steinorth, J.; Witt, A.; Mier, W.; Mohammed, A.; Waag, K. L.; Zachariou, Zacharias (2004)Purpose After establishing a method for ileal mucosa transplantation in an animal model, the authors investigated the absorptive capacity for oligopeptides of the transplanted mucosa. Methods In 14 beagle dogs the authors ...
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Impalement and anorectal injuries in childhood: A retrospective study of 12 cases
Beiler, Hans Albert; Zachariou, Zacharias; Daum, R. (1998)Background/Purpose: Because of the small numbers of impalement and anorectal injuries in childhood, a standardized therapeutic approach is necessary to avoid major complications. On the basis of a retrospective analysis ...
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Interstitial laser therapy in hemangiomatosis of the liver - A case report
Cholewa, Dietmar; Zachariou, Zacharias (2009)Objective: Diffuse neonatal hemangiomatosis (DNH) is a severe disease with multiple organ involvement. If left untreated, it results in high mortality rates. Death occurs due to intractable heart failure following arteriovenous ...
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Intra-atrial ECG recording: A new and safe method for implantation of Broviac catheters in children
Zachariou, Zacharias; Daum, R. (1994)Radiologic confirmation of central venous catheter (CVC) position is mandatory due to possible complications associated with false positioning. During the last 1.5 years, we used intra-atrial electrocardiogram (ECG) recording ...
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Introduction
Zachariou, Zacharias (2009)The easiest answer to this question is the semantic interpretation of the words pediatric and surgery, meaning surgery on a child. Is pediatric surgery, however, the transposition of surgical procedures to a smaller human ...
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IORT (intraoperative radiotherapy) in neuroblastoma: Experience and first results
Zachariou, Zacharias; Sieverts, H.; Eble, M. J.; Gfrörer, Stefan; Zavitzanakis, A. (2002)Intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) permits the application of a single large radiation dose to a malignant mass at the time of surgery sparing adjacent normal tissue from irradiation. Since 1996 we have used IORT to treat ...
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Kidney insufficiency
Zachariou, Zacharias (Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009)General considerations In this condition the patients need either hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis to treat terminal renal insufficiency In our experience catheter longevity is superior after laparoscopic implantation ...
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Laparoscopic diagnosis and therapy of ambiguous internal genitalia
Günther, P.; Waag, K. L.; Heinrich, U.; Zachariou, Zacharias (2001)The diagnosis and therapy of disorders of sexual differentiation face difficulties despite the rapide advances in molecular genetics and the various laboratory diagnostic possibilities, which are the basics of the diagnostics. ...
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Laparoscopic Tenckhoff catheter implantation in children
Daschner, Markus; Gfrörer, Stefan; Zachariou, Zacharias; Mehls, Otto; Schaefer, F. (2002)◆ Objective: To assess the suitability of a laparoscopic Tenckhoff catheter implantation (TCI) technique in children. ◆ Design: Prospective nonrandomized controlled study. ◆ Setting: Laparoscopic and conventional TCIs in ...
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Laparoscopy as a diagnostic measure in children with malignant tumors and second-look laparoscopy in monitoring tumor therapy
Zachariou, Zacharias; Selle, B.; Wagner, G.; Waag, K. L. (2000)Precise staging of malignant disease is required to define the optimal therapeutic strategy. In spite of technical advances, the sensitivity of conventional imaging techniques is limited. The tumor origin cannot always be ...
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Liens entre le développement de la pleine conscience et l’amélioration de la dépression et de l’anxiété
Grignon, Clémence; Zachariou, Zacharias; Lascar, Philippe; Bouvet, Cyrille (2015)Résumé Dernièrement, de nombreuses études se sont intéressées à la notion de pleine conscience, incluse dans la troisième vague des thérapies comportementales et cognitives. Notre objectif est de déterminer l’existence de ...
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Max Wilms-A man and syndrome (1867-1918)
Zachariou, Zacharias; Daum, R. (World Scientific Publishing Co., 2009)
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Minimal invasive surgery principles
Zachariou, Zacharias (Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009)Minimally invasive surgery may be defined as a method for performing established surgical procedures by remote manipulation in a confined anatomical space. This leads to a reduction of access trauma, thereby reducing ...