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E Formento

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[Carcinomas of the small intestine].

Two cases of carcinoma of the small intestine are described. In spite of its large epithelial surface, this organ is rarely a cancer site. For these reason, an account is given of cases observed over the previous year. In addition, mention is made of the pathological anatomy, symptomatology, preoperative investigation, and treatment of this form.

Adenocarcinoma↗
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[Transduodenal papillosphincteroplasty].

On the basis of a thourough anatomosurgical study of Vater's ampulla and after a critical survey of all surgical techniques for the sphincter of Oddi, the indications for and technique of total papillosphincteroplasty are presented. The results obtained in 544 total papillosphincteroplasties, their possible complications and failure supported by long-term (from 6 months to 7 years) follow-up are discussed. The conclusion is drawn that papillosphincteroplasty is to be considered the surgical technique of choice in the treatment of benign pathology of the main bile way.

Ampulla of Vater↗
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[Cholecystosis].

Cholecystosis conditions include those diseases of the gallbladder whose aetiopathogenesis is to be sought in a hyperplasia of the tissues making up the cholecystic wall (hyperplastic forms) and in an overload of this wall on the part of organic substances or minerals such as lipides or calcium salts (thesaurismosic forms). After discussing the classification, pathological anatomy, aetiopathogenesis, frequency, symptomatology, laboratory and radiological examinations, prognosis complications and treatment of these conditions, a personal series of 36 surgically treated cholecystoses is reported.

Adult↗