Browsing by Author "Klompje, J."

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    Buerger's disease. A case report and review of the literature
    (Health & Medical Publishing Group, 1984) Du Toit, D. F.; Maritz, J.; Klompje, J.
    A case of thrombo-angiitis obliterans (Buerger's disease) in a 30-year-old man is reported. Irremediable gangrene necessitated amputation of both legs, and distal amputation of the fingers and thumb of the right hand.
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    Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm and horseshoe kidney : a case report
    (Health & Medical Publishing Group, 1983) Du Toit, D. F.; Louwrens, H.; Klompje, J.; Groenewald, J. H.
    A patients with a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm associated with a horseshoe kidney is reported on. The treatment included aneurysmectomy and insertion of an aortic Dacron prosthesis without division of the isthmus of the kidney. The postoperative course was complicated by a stroke and mild renal failure, but the patient made excellent progress and was discharged from hospital 1 month after admission.