National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
ΕΚΤΙΜΗΣΗ ΤΗΣ ΑΝΟΣΟΒΙΟΛΟΓΙΚΗΣ ΚΑΤΑΣΤΑΣΗΣ ΣΕ ΧΕΙΡΟΥΡΓΙΚΟΥΣ ΑΡΡΩΣΤΟΥΣ ΚΑΙ Η ΣΗΜΑΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΟΛΙΚΗΣ ΠΑΡΕΝΤΕΡΙΚΗΣ ΔΙΑΤΡΟΦΗΣ (Τ.Ρ.Ν.)
Abstract
dc:descriptionTHE IMMUNOLOGICAL CONDITION OF 86 SURGICAL PATIENTS WAS TESTED, USING SKIN TESTS WITH 5 ANTIGENS (CANDIDA, MUMPS, PURIFIED PROTEINS DERIVATIVE, TRICHOPHYTESSTREPTOKINASE-STEPTODOMASE) ACCORDING TO THE METHOD CREATED BY MCLEUM AND MEAKINS. THE TESTS CARRIED OUT BEFORE THE OPERATIONS AS WELL AS DURING THE POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD EVERY 5-7 DAYS. TOTAL NUTRITION WAS GIVEN AS REQUIRED. THE PATIENTS WERE DIVIDED INTO FOUR GROUPS AS REGARDS THE PRIMARY DISEASE: A) 20 PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM BENIGN ABDOMINAL DISEASE, B) 10 PATIENTS WITH MALIGNANT DISEASES NOT INVOLVING THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM (NO INFLUENCE TO NUTRITIONAL STATUS),C) 30 PATIENTS WITH MALIGNANCY INVOLVING THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM AND D) 26 PATIENTS CHARACTERIZED AS SEPTIC. THEY WERE ALSO CLASSIFIED INTO CATEGORIES ACCORDING TO THEIR SKIN TESTS RESPONSE (NORMAL, RELATIVELY ANERGIC, ANERGIC). THE RESULTS SHOWED: THE OVERALL MORTALITY FOR THE 55 NORMAL PATIENTS WAS 13% WHILE THE PERCENTAGE TO THE RELATIVELY ANERGIC WAS 25% AND TO THE ANERGIC 47%. THIRTEEN PATIENTS WERE INITIALLY NORMAL OR RELATIVELY ANERGIC. HOWEVER THEY BECAME ANERGIC DURING THE COURSE OF THEIR DISEASE A MORTALITY OF 100%. FOURTY PATIENTSWERE GIVEN T.P.M. OF WHOM 25 (57%) IMPROVED THEIR SKIN TESTS. IN MANY CASES THE RESULT OF THE TESTS WAS HELPFUL, ALLOWING US TO DECIDE THE EXTENT OF THE OPERATION, THE PROPER TIME AND PREPARATION WHEN MAINLY USING T.P.M.
Degree
thesis:*- Grantor dc:publisher
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
- Year dc:date
- 1985
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Ψυχογυιός, Ιωάννης
Subjects
dc:subject × 17Rights
- Language dc:language
- gre
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Identifier
- 10.12681/eadd/0432
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:10442/0432