INTERNAL SUPRAVESICAL HERNIA - A RARE CAUSE OF INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION: REPORT OF TWO CASES



Case Report: Combined Laparoscopic Perineal Hernia and Abdominal Parastomal Hernia Repair With a Mesh After Abdominoperineal Resection: A Video Vignette and Review of the Literature

BackgroundPostoperative perineal hernia (PH) is an uncommon complication after abdominoperineal resection (APR).Different techniques have been described in literature and there is no consensus regarding the optimal repair approach.In the present study, we reported a case of a laparoscopic combined repair of a perineal hernia and abdominal parastoma

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Candida albicans Ubiquitin and Heat Shock Factor-Type Transcriptional Factors Are Involved in 2-Dodecenoic Acid-Mediated Inhibition of Hyphal Growth

Cis-2-dodecenoic acid (i.e., Burkholderia cenocepacia Diffusible Signal Factor, BDSF), a signaling molecule produced by Burkholderia cenocepacia but not by Candida albicans, can prevent Candida albicans hyphal formation.The mechanism by which BDSF controls the morphological switch of C.albicans is still unknown.To address this issue, we used the cD

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