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Human ascariasis: diagnostics update [PDF]

, 2015
Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) infect over one billion people worldwide. Ascariasis may mimic a number of conditions, and individual clinical diagnosis often requires a thorough work-up.
Jourdan, Peter M., Lamberton, Poppy H.L.
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Association of maternal biliary disease with hepatopancreatobiliary morbidity in offspring

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Maternal biliary disease is common, but the link with offspring hepatopancreatobiliary disease has not been studied. We assessed the association between maternal biliary disease and pediatric hepatopancreatobiliary morbidity. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study of 1,271,864 children born between 2006 and 2022 in Quebec,
Nathalie Auger, Angela Magri, Sarit Kang‐Auger, Gabrielle Jutras, Jessica Healy‐Profitós, Marianne Bilodeau‐Bertrand, Gabriel Côté‐Corriveau   +6 more
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Synchronous acute appendicitis and acute cholecystitis, is it a myth or reality? A literature review

Open Access Emergency Medicine, 2019
Fatemah Buhamed,1 Maged Edward,2 Abdullah Shuaib21Department of General Surgery, Mubarak Al-kabeer Hospital, Kuwait, Kuwait; 2Department of General Surgery, Mubarak Al-kabeer Hospital, Kuwait, KuwaitAbstract: Acute appendicitis and acute cholecystitis ...
Buhamed F, Edward M, Shuaib A
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The Evolving Landscape of Immunotoxicity: Charting Mechanisms and Future Strategies for Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Adverse Events

Med Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has significantly improved the efficacy of cancer therapy, but their associated immune‐related adverse events (irAEs) can severely compromise treatment safety. This review systematically summarizes the core mechanisms underlying irAEs, which include multi‐organ damage resulting from T‐cell ...
Anqi Lin, Keyin Zheng, Aimin Jiang, Xufeng Huang, Qi Wang, András Hajdu, Zhengrui Li, Jian Zhang, Peng Luo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of the Role of High Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio with Leukocytosis in Diagnosing Acute Cholecystitis

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023
Objective: To compare the diagnostic accuracy of high neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio levels versus leukocytosis in detecting acute cholecystitis. Study Design: Cross-sectional validation study.
Muhammad Umair Khalid, Muhammad Ayub Ashraf, Azka Zainab, Zaka Ur Rehman, Muhammad Sufyan, Fizza Fatima   +5 more
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Safety and Effectiveness of Cholecystectomy and Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in Biliary Pancreatitis During Pregnancy: BORN Study

United European Gastroenterology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Biliary acute pancreatitis (AP) during pregnancy is a challenging situation, and current guidelines for AP, pregnancy care, and surgery do not specifically address its management. This study investigated the safety and effectiveness of cholecystectomy and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) during pregnancy in AP ...
Dorottya Tarján, Eszter Ágnes Szalai, Bálint Erőss, Péter Jenő Hegyi, Vasile Liviu Drug, Serge Chooklin, Michael Hirth, Gabriel Sandblom, Vanessa Sandblom, Åsa Edergren, Ahmed Tlili, Sami Fendri, Simon Sirtl, Daniel de la Iglesia Gracía, Floreta Kurti, Dong Wu, Adriana Gherbon, Łukasz Nawacki, Alexandru Constantinescu, Natalia V. Shirinskaya, Alexander N. Zolotov, Sanjay Pandanaboyana, Tsukasa Ikeura, Tiago Cúrdia Gonçalves, Louise Rasmussen, Bodil Andersson, Ahmed Bouzid, Ahmed Saidani, Nándor Ács, Zoltán Sipos, Nelli Farkas, Balázs Tihanyi, Brigitta Teutsch, Johan Nilsson, Alexandra Mikó, Péter Hegyi   +35 more
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Quantitative Analysis of Troponin I Serum Values in Patients with Acute Cholecystitis [PDF]

, 2012
The diagnosis and staging of acute cholecystitis, upon a lot of diagnostic methods and some scoring systems, is still a great clinical problem. The aim of the study was to investigate if serum Troponin I is elevated in patients with acute cholecystitis ...
Ivo Sjekavica, Marinko Marušić, Mario Tadić, Marko Banić, Merita Basha, Milan Kujundžić, Vjekoslav Jagić, Zdravko Dorosulić, Zoran Bogdanović, Žarko Babić, Željko Krznarić   +10 more
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An Early Holiday Surprise: Cholecystitis Wrapped in Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy [PDF]

, 2020
This is a novel case report of a 44-year-old woman who presented to the emergency department with epigastric pain wrapping around to her back. She had no risk factors for cardiac disease, but her initial electrocardiogram (ECG) showed a Wellens syndrome ...
Gould, Kevin, Miller, Stephen, Moll, Joel   +2 more
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Impact of a Thinner Snare Wire With Optimal Electrosurgical Unit Settings on the Risk of Delayed Bleeding After Endoscopic Papillectomy: A Propensity Score‐Matched Analysis (With Video)

Digestive Endoscopy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The indications for endoscopic papillectomy (EP) have expanded. However, post‐procedural adverse events remain high. We performed ex vivo and clinical studies to determine the usefulness of a thinner snare wire (TSW) for preventing delayed bleeding after EP.
Kenjiro Yamamoto, Takao Itoi, Takayoshi Tsuchiya, Yuki Joyama, Reina Tanaka, Ryosuke Tonozuka, Shuntaro Mukai, Kazumasa Nagai, Yukitoshi Matsunami, Hiroyuki Kojima, Hirohito Minami, Noriyuki Hirakawa, Kento Shionoya, Atsushi Sofuni   +13 more
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Management of Acute Cholecystitis

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2018
Acute cholecystitis is a common serious complication of gallstones. The reported mortality of acute cholecystitis is approximately 3%, but the rate increases with age or comorbidity of the patient. If appropriate treatment is delayed, complications can develop as a consequence with a grave prognosis.
Seung Ok Lee, Sung Kyun Yim
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