by HBOT News | Mar 1, 1988 | Cancer
Abstract: The surgical management of osteoradionecrosis of the temporal bone has met with limited success because of the difficulty in accurate assessment of the viability of nonnecrotic bone intraoperatively. Failure to resect all nonviable bone results in recurrence...
by HBOT News | Oct 1, 1987 | Leukemia
Abstract: We describe four cases of Fournier’s gangrene complicating the postchemotherapy aplastic phase (polymorphonuclear cells [PMN] less than 500/microliter) in three patients with acute leukemia and one patient with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Blood and...
by HBOT News | Oct 1, 1987 | Lymphoma
Abstract: We describe four cases of Fournier’s gangrene complicating the postchemotherapy aplastic phase (polymorphonuclear cells [PMN] less than 500/microliter) in three patients with acute leukemia and one patient with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Blood and...
by HBOT News | Oct 1, 1987 | Stroke
Abstract: 50 patients suffering from completed ischemic stroke in the carotid territory for at least two months (17 mild, 31 moderate, 2 severe strokes) underwent extra-intracranial arterial bypass surgery. Neurological improvement was obtained in 43 cases; it...
by HBOT News | Sep 1, 1987 | Sarcoma
Abstract: The effect of hyperglycemia (elevated blood glucose level) on the response of a murine tumor to irradiation given alone or in combination with hyperthermia was studied. Tumors were early generation isotransplants of a spontaneous C3H/Sed mouse fibrosarcoma,...