Treatment failure can occur with any regimen in patients with or without HIV infection. Because the possibility of clinical relapse after syphilis therapy may be slightly higher in HIV-infected patients, the importance of closely following HIV-infected patients with syphilis cannot be overstated.
Lumpectomy (sometimes known as a tylectomy) is a surgical removal of a discrete portion or lump of breast, usually in the treatment of malignant tumor or breast cancer.
Definition & Overview. Myectomy is the surgical procedure of treating hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. It involves removing a part of the septal wall that has thickened and resulted in limited blood flow coming from the left ventricle to the aorta.