1994
Central Splanchnic Venous Thrombosis
Gollin G, Ward B, Meier G, Sumpio B, Gusberg R. Central Splanchnic Venous Thrombosis. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 1994, 18: 109-113. PMID: 8189002, DOI: 10.1097/00004836-199403000-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSplanchnic venous thrombosisVenous thrombosisSplanchnic venous stasisPercent of patientsMajority of patientsMonths of diagnosisUseful diagnostic modalityAbdominal painPortal hypertensionVariceal hemorrhageDuplex ultrasonographyOcclusive thrombosisVenous stasisClinical manifestationsSplenic veinConsecutive casesClinical significanceDiagnostic modalitiesCT scanThrombosisAssociated diseasePatientsNoninvasive detectionDiseaseDeath
1986
Perforated appendicitis and obstructing colonic carcinoma in the elderly
Sumpio B, Ballantyne G, Zdon M, Modlin I. Perforated appendicitis and obstructing colonic carcinoma in the elderly. Diseases Of The Colon & Rectum 1986, 29: 668-670. PMID: 3757711, DOI: 10.1007/bf02560335.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPerforated appendicitisColonic carcinomaPercent of patientsMajority of patientsYears of ageAppendiceal lumenElderly patientsFaecal fistulaLymphoid hyperplasiaOccult bloodCarcinoid tumorsSecond patientBarium enemaFirst patientColonic cancerDiagnostic colonoscopySigmoid carcinomaColonic neoplasmsCommon causeAppendicitisSuch lesionsPatientsCarcinomaAppendectomyMen