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Bowel Necrosis in Leptospirosis: A Case Series of a Rare Complication
Background and Objectives Leptospirosis, a globally prevalent zoonotic disease, exhibits diverse clinical manifestations, often with severe multiorgan involvement. Gastrointestinal complications are uncommon, but their potential severity and impact on patient outcomes warrant attention.
Nalaka Herath +6 more
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Kawasaki Disease Presenting as Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis [PDF]
Acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) is a rare, potentially serious disease that has been associated with Kawasaki disease (KD) in children. Studies suggest that patients presenting with severe abdominal symptoms secondary to KD have increased resistance
Bridges, Lindsey C., Lipe, Demis N.
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Acalculous Cholecystitis [PDF]
Andrew, Batey, Malik Adnan Ullah, Khan
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Dolphin Morbillivirus Associated with a Mass Stranding of Sperm Whales, Italy [PDF]
In September 2014, 7 sperm whales stranded along the Adriatic Italian coastlines. Postmortem investigations on 3 dead females dead and in 1 fetus harbored by the largest one revealed molecular and immunoistochemical evidences of dolphin morbillivirus ...
Cardeti, Giusy +11 more
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Gastrointestinal ultrasound in the critically ill: A narrative review and a proposal for a protocol
Abstract Critically ill patients are at risk of presenting with gastrointestinal dysfunction at intensive care unit admission or during their stay. However, identifying gastrointestinal dysfunction is difficult because clinical evaluation is frequently nonspecific and validated biomarkers are lacking.
Vladislav Mihnovits +4 more
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Cystoisosporiasis-related human acalculous cholecystitis: the need for increased awareness
Cholecystitis is one of the common surgical indications affecting human beings in many countries. A variety of infectious agents can be associated with acute or chronic acalculous cholecystitis, especially in HIV/AIDS patients. In this investigation, the
Mahmoud Agholi +2 more
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Cholecystitis due to gallbladder volvulus in a child
Abstract Gallbladder volvulus (GV) involves the rotation of the gallbladder along its axis, resulting in torsion. This pathology is rare, more commonly found in elderly females, but can occasionally occur in pediatric patients. Diagnosis is challenging due to often atypical symptoms, with imaging and laboratory findings typically nonspecific.
Christopher Prien +5 more
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Percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC) in the management of acute cholecystitis in high risk patients [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To determine the role of ultrasound-guided percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC) regarding complications and outcome in the management of acute cholecystitis in patients high risk for surgery and anaesthesia and not responding to conservative ...
Masroor, Imrana, Saeed, Shaista Afzal
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Background. The purpose of the study is to identify the features of changes in bile homeostasis and major stone-forming substrates in chronic acalculous cholecystitis and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). Materials and methods.
Yu.F. Marchuk +3 more
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Percutaneous Drainage versus Emergency Cholecystectomy for the Treatment of Acute Cholecystitis in Critically Ill Patients: Does it Matter? [PDF]
Background: The aim if this study was to compare percutaneous drainage (PD) of the gallbladder to emergency cholecystectomy (EC) in a well-defined patient group with sepsis related to acute calculous/acalculous cholecystitis (ACC/AAC).
Calmes, J.-M +4 more
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