[HTML][HTML] Schistosomal appendicitis: Case series and systematic literature review
M Zacarias, D Pizzol, H de Miranda… - PLoS Neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Globally, schistosomiasis affects at least 240 million people each year with a
high proportion of cases in sub-Saharan Africa. The infection presents a wide range of …
high proportion of cases in sub-Saharan Africa. The infection presents a wide range of …
[HTML][HTML] Laparoscopy in low-income countries: 10-year experience and systematic literature review
Laparoscopy is a procedure that ultimately reduces hospital stay time and speeds up post-
operative recovery. It is mainly performed in high-income countries but its implementation in …
operative recovery. It is mainly performed in high-income countries but its implementation in …
[HTML][HTML] Giant elephantiasis and inguino-scrotal hernia
H Miranda, AC Colangelo, M Antunes, M Schiavone… - 2017 - journals.plos.org
A 65-year-old man presented in Beira Central Hospital, Mozambique, with a right scrotal
mass (diameter 80 x 80 cm), evolved over 15 years. The patient could barely move, and his …
mass (diameter 80 x 80 cm), evolved over 15 years. The patient could barely move, and his …
Giant ovarian fibroma with associated Meigs syndrome in low resources setting
M Antunes, D Pizzol, M Zambon… - Journal of Surgical …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Meigs' syndrome is a rare condition characterized by the presence of a benign fibroma of the
ovary, ascites and pleural effusion. It very uncommon and diagnosis is made difficult by …
ovary, ascites and pleural effusion. It very uncommon and diagnosis is made difficult by …
[HTML][HTML] Giant mesenteric cyst: Successful management in low-resource setting
M Antunes, D Pizzol, M Schiavone… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Mesenteric cysts are rare, generally benign intra-abdominal lesions with a wide
range of presentation in terms of size, clinical presentation, etiology, radiological features …
range of presentation in terms of size, clinical presentation, etiology, radiological features …
Failed ventriculoperitoneal shunt as treatment of infantile hydrocephalus
S Calgaro, AC Colangelo, S Otchirov… - World Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hydrocephalus is a common and complex condition caused by physical or functional
obstruction of cerebrospinal fluid flow that leads to progressive ventricular dilatation affecting …
obstruction of cerebrospinal fluid flow that leads to progressive ventricular dilatation affecting …
Anal high-grade and late-stage cancer management in low-income setting: a case report
AC Colangelo, D Pizzol… - Journal of Surgical Case …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The burden of cancer is increasing in sub-Saharan Africa due to ageing, common risk
factors and population growth. Anal cancer is a human papillomavirus-related rare disease …
factors and population growth. Anal cancer is a human papillomavirus-related rare disease …
Vescicovaginal fistula management in low-income setting: a complicated case report
I Vaz, L Starforth, D Pizzol… - Journal of surgical case …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Obstetric vescicovaginal (VVF) fistulas, most of all as consequences of prolonged neglected
obstructed labor, occurs mainly in low-income countries. Considering the limited resources …
obstructed labor, occurs mainly in low-income countries. Considering the limited resources …
[HTML][HTML] Imaging modalities for pelvic floor disorders
GA Santoro, AC Colangelo, P Pelizzo… - … of Laparoscopic and …, 2022 - ales.amegroups.org
Pelvic floor disorders as pelvic organs prolapse, voiding, defecatory and sexual
dysfunctions, urinary or anal incontinences, chronic pelvic pain can develop after obstetric …
dysfunctions, urinary or anal incontinences, chronic pelvic pain can develop after obstetric …
GIANT ENCEPHALOCELE: SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT IN LIMITED-RESOURCE SETTINGS.
M Antunes, D Pizzol, S Calgaro… - Euromediterranean …, 2019 - search.ebscohost.com
Encephalocele is a rarely occurring cranial congenital malformation characterized by the
formation of a sac in the cranial vault and herniation of the intracranial structures, at a rate of …
formation of a sac in the cranial vault and herniation of the intracranial structures, at a rate of …