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Abdome/cirurgia , Necrose Gordurosa/terapia , Doenças dos Genitais Femininos/complicações , Moxibustão , Complicações Pós-Operatórias/terapia , Adulto , Necrose Gordurosa/etiologia , Feminino , Doenças dos Genitais Femininos/cirurgia , Humanos , Pessoa de Meia-Idade , Complicações Pós-Operatórias/etiologia , Adulto JovemAssuntos
Técnicas Cosméticas/instrumentação , Necrose Gordurosa/etiologia , Adulto , Terapia por Estimulação Elétrica/efeitos adversos , Terapia por Estimulação Elétrica/instrumentação , Estética , Necrose Gordurosa/fisiopatologia , Feminino , Seguimentos , Humanos , Rejuvenescimento , Ritidoplastia/efeitos adversos , Ritidoplastia/métodos , Medição de Risco , Resultado do TratamentoRESUMO
Subcutaneous fat necrosis, though a rare phenomenon, can occur in patients of all ages. In newborns, it is an uncommon, self-limited panniculitis of traumatic origin, while in adults it is most commonly encountered among women presenting to breast clinics following a trivial or unnoticed injury sustained long ago. An acute presentation of fat necrosis as a large mass, however, is quite unusual and that may confuse the observer. History of trauma gives a clue to the diagnosis. We report an interesting case of traumatic subcutaneous fat necrosis because of massage therapy in a 66-year-old lady.
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Braço/patologia , Necrose Gordurosa/diagnóstico , Idoso , Proteína C-Reativa/análise , Necrose Gordurosa/etiologia , Feminino , Humanos , Massagem/efeitos adversosAssuntos
Terapia por Acupuntura/efeitos adversos , Transtornos Autoinduzidos/diagnóstico , Paniculite/diagnóstico , Terapias Complementares , Transtornos Autoinduzidos/etiologia , Necrose Gordurosa/diagnóstico , Necrose Gordurosa/etiologia , Feminino , Humanos , Pessoa de Meia-Idade , Doenças Musculares/terapia , Manejo da Dor , Paniculite/etiologiaRESUMO
The authors report the case of a 52-year-old man who had stenosis and necrosis of the right colon secondary to acute pancreatitis. The right colon is a very uncommon location for this complication. The site of the stenosis was documented by contrast enema examination and computed tomography. Although conservative management is usually advocated for the initial management of this complication, laparotomy was necessary when the patient's condition failed to improve with conservative therapy. Colonic necrosis was found at laparotomy, and a partial colectomy was carried out, followed later by ileocolic reanastomosis. The authors emphasize the diagnostic and treatment options for this entity.