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Surgical site infections and sepsis in gynecological surgery

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite advancements in infection control, surgical site infections (SSIs) and postoperative sepsis remain significant challenges in gynecological surgery, contributing to increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. In low‐income countries, circulatory failure due to septic shock leads to most deaths after surgery, with sepsis ...
Cristina Taliento, Gennaro Scutiero, Carmelia Milano, Mattia Grasso, Francesca Nitti, Orsola Brasile, Ruby Martinello, Giulia Bernardi, Stefano Restaino, Martina Arcieri, Matteo Pavone, Nicolò Bizzarri, Giuseppe Vizzielli, Pantaleo Greco   +13 more
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Use of recombinant factor VIIa in the treatment of massive retroperitoneal bleeding due to severe necrotizing pancreatitis [PDF]

, 2009
Background. Recently, a growing number of case reports and case series have suggested that the use of recombinant activated factor VII (rFVIIa) may be effective in treatment of patients with non-hemophilic acquired coagulopathy not responding to ...
Lačković Vesna, Mijatović Srđan, Popović Nada, Radenković Dejan, Stefanović Branislav, Stefanović Branislava, Šijački Ana   +6 more
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Nutrition management of children with acute necrotizing pancreatitis following asparaginase: A case series

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Asparaginase is a critical component of modern therapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Its use has improved cure rates for both children and adults with this disease. However, asparaginase therapy can be complicated by significant toxicities, including acute pancreatitis (AP).
Jodie Greear, Lauren Steele, Hope D. Swanson, Nickhill Bhakta, Hiroto Inaba, Ching‐Hon Pui, Karen Smith, Seth E. Karol   +7 more
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Identification of early predictors for infected necrosis in acute pancreatitis

BMC Gastroenterology, 2022
Background In acute pancreatitis, secondary infection of pancreatic necrosis is a complication that mostly necessitates interventional therapy. A reliable prediction of infected necrotizing pancreatitis would enable an early identification of patients at
Mats L. Wiese, Steffi Urban, Sabrina von Rheinbaben, Fabian Frost, Matthias Sendler, Frank Ulrich Weiss, Robin Bülow, Marie-Luise Kromrey, Quang Trung Tran, Markus M. Lerch, Birgit Schauer, Ali A. Aghdassi   +11 more
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Severe acute necrotizing pancreatitis associated with lipoprotein lipase deficiency in childhood [PDF]

, 2003
An 11-year-old girl with lipoprotein lipase deficiency experienced recurring episodes of abdominal pain. She initially underwent appendectomy for suspected appendicitis; however, the appendix was normal.
Klerk, J.B.C. (Johannes) de, Postema, R.R. (Roelf), Walraven, L.A. (L.) van   +2 more
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Rapunzel syndrome: Trichobezoar‐induced pancreatitis unraveled

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Trichobezoars are rare hair‐based intraluminal foreign bodies that may cause significant gastrointestinal complications, particularly when extending into the duodenum as in Rapunzel syndrome. We report the case of an 11‐year‐old girl with sensory processing difficulties and undiagnosed avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), who ...
Halen Scott, Alisha Sansguiri, Ashley Polachek, Stacy Matthews, Megha Mehta   +4 more
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Necrotizing Panniculitis as an Uncommon Manifestation of Acute Pancreatitis [PDF]

, 2017
Pancreatic panniculitis is a rare disorder affecting 2–3% of patients with pancreatic disease. The findings are characterized by tender, erythematous, subcutaneous nodules which may undergo spontaneous ulceration with discharge of brownish and viscous ...
Amaradio, Maria Domenica, Bellinvia, Salvatore, Bruno, Cosimo Marcello, Cantone, Damiano, Polosa, Riccardo, Pricoco, Gabriele Sebastiano   +5 more
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Human Cyclophilins—An Emerging Class of Drug Targets

Medicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cyclophilins are a family of enzymes with peptidyl‐prolyl isomerase activity found in all cells of all organisms. To date, 17 cyclophilin isoforms have been identified in the human body, participating in diverse biological processes. Consequently, cyclophilins have emerged as promising targets for drug development to address a wide array of ...
Katarina Jurkova, Hana Navratilova, Kamil Musilek, Ondrej Benek   +3 more
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Pathobiology of Experimental Acute Pancreatitis [PDF]

, 2011
Pancreatic duct obstruction, even in the absence of biliary obstruction and/or bile reflux into the pancreatic duct, can trigger acute hemorrhagic necrotizing pancreatitis. The earliest changes are seen within acinar cells.
Steer, Michael Lewis
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Clinical perspectives and comparisons between immunoglobulin G4‐related disease and antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody‐associated vasculitis

Rheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.
Clinical perspectives and comparisons between immunoglobulin G4‐related disease and antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody‐associated vasculitis. Abstract Both immunoglobulin (Ig) G4‐related disease (IgG4‐RD) and antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)‐associated vasculitis (AAV) are systemic disorders that affect a wide range of organs.
Wenhuan Zeng, Mingxin Bai, Yanying Liu
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