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    The ‘AbdoMAN’: an artificial abdominal wall simulator for biomechanical studies on laparotomy closure techniques

    Incisional hernia remains a frequent complication after abdominal surgery associated with significant morbidity and high costs. Animal and clinical studies have exhibited some limitations. The purpose of this ...

    L. F. Kroese, J. J. Harlaar, C. Ordrenneau, J. Verhelst, G. Guérin, F. Turquier in Hernia (2017)

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    Emergency repair of inguinal hernia in the premature infant is associated with high direct medical costs

    Inguinal hernia repair is frequently performed in premature infants. Evidence on optimal management and timing of repair, as well as related medical costs is still lacking. The objective of this study was to d...

    J. Verhelst, B. de Goede, B. J. H. van Kempen, H. R. Langeveld, M. J. Poley in Hernia (2016)

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    Incisional Hernia: Plastic Aspects, Component Separation, Technical Details & Pediatrics

    G. Kenchadze, I. Pipia, Z. Demetrashvili, A. Botezatu, E. Marakutsa, R. Raileanu in Hernia (2015)

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    Topic: Abdominal Wall Hernia — Abdominal wall closure

    G. Woeste, M. A. Juratli, N. Habbe, S. Hannes, H. El Youzouri, W. O. Bechstein in Hernia (2015)

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    Chapter and Conference Paper

    Quantifying Early Vigour and Ground Cover using Digital Image Analysis

    Early vigour, or the fast leaf area development by an establishing crop is important in many breeding programs and is currently evaluated by subjective rating. The objective of this study was to test whether a...

    M. Cougnon, J. Verhelst, K. De Dauw in Breeding strategies for sustainable forage… (2013)

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    Wegener’s granulomatosis presenting as a thyroid mass

    A 71-year-old patient was referred for suspected hyperthyroidism because of a 15-kg weight loss, suppressed thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), and a 4-cm nodule in the left thyroid lobe. Both free T4 and T3 we...

    A. J. Schuerwegh, J. Verhelst, H. Slabbynck, M. M. Kockx in Clinical Rheumatology (2007)

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    A giant prolactinoma presenting with unilateral exophthalmos: Effect of cabergoline and review of the literature

    We report the case of a 45-year-old male presenting with unilateral exophthalmos due to a large tumoral mass invading the skull base. Ophthalmologic examination did not show any visual field defects. Imaging t...

    Joris Berwaerts M.D., J. Verhelst, R. Abs in Journal of Endocrinological Investigation (2000)

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    Clinical Pharmacokinetics of the Antiandrogens and Their Efficacy in Prostate Cancer

    Prostatic cancer is the second most common cause of cancer death in males. Treatment by radical prostatectomy and radiotherapy is useful in the early stages of the disease. Whenever metastases occur, patients ...

    Professor Ch. Mahler, J. Verhelst, L. Denis in Clinical Pharmacokinetics (1998)

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    Wolfram syndrome: A clinical study of two cases

    Two unrelated patients with two different images of Wolfram (or ‘DIDMOAD’) syndrome are presented: a 19—year old woman suffering from all the important features of this syndrome, and a 38—year old man showing ...

    L. Van Den Bergh, T. Zeyen, J. Verhelst, Ch Mahler in Documenta Ophthalmologica (1993)

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    Failure of total hypophysectomy to remove intrasellar microadenoma in cushing’s disease

    The pathological findings are described of a female patient with persistent Cushing’s disease after two unsuccessful transsphenoidal operations: a left transsphenoidal hemihypophysectomy followed by a total hy...

    J. Verhelst, R. Klaes, G. Smets, G. Klöppel, A. Hoorens, R. Abs in Endocrine Pathology (1992)