Two cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Dutch military personnel treated with oral miltefosine.
van der Snoek EM1, Couwenberg SM1, Stijnis C2, Kortbeek LM3, Schadd EM4.
Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps.J R Army Med Corps.2015 Dec 9. pii: jramc-2015-000530. doi: 10.1136/jramc-2015-000530. [Epub ahead of print]
INTRODUCTION: In the Netherlands, cutaneous leishmaniasis is most commonly seen in military personnel deployed on a mission or training abroad. The treatment of two Dutch soldiers who acquired cutaneous leishmaniasis with oral miltefosine was evaluated. Adverse effects were monitored and the improve
Survival after resection of a primary malignant melanoma of the small intestine in a young patient: report of a case.
Timmers TK1, Schadd EM, Monkelbaan JF, Meij V.
Case reports in gastroenterology.Case Rep Gastroenterol.2013 May 30;7(2):251-60. doi: 10.1159/000352017. Print 2013 May.
The occurrence of primary melanoma of the small intestine is rare. We describe the case of a 25-year-old man found to have a primary melanoma of the ileum. The patient presented with gradual onset of abdominal pain, fever, diarrhea, weight loss and fatigue. A preoperative diagnosis of a small intest
Health care management science.Health Care Manag Sci.2008 Mar;11(1):23-33.
This paper deals with the optimization of the flow of sterile instruments in hospitals which takes place between the sterilization department and the operating theatre. This topic is especially of interest in view of the current attempts of hospitals to cut cost by outsourcing sterilization tasks. O