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Statistics, ethics, and probiotica

, 2008
A randomized clinical trial comparing an experimental new treatment to a standard therapy for a life-threatening medical condition should be stopped early on ethical grounds, in either of the following scenarios: (1) it has become overwhelmingly clear ...
Gill, Richard D.
core   +5 more sources

Endoscopic bile duct stenting as preliminary treatment of complicated choledochal malformation before definitive surgery

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Left picture: ERCP before stent placement. Right picture: ERCP after placement of two stents. Abstract Objectives Acute pancreatitis or obstruction is considered an indication for urgent surgery in patients with choledochal malformation. However, in this inflammatory stage, surgery can be challenging.
Johannes Weidner, Joachim Friedrich Kuebler, Andrea Schneider, Jens Dingemann, Ulrich Baumann, Eva‐Doreen Pfister, Nagoud Schukfeh   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lipid levels and risk of acute pancreatitis using bidirectional Mendelian randomization

Scientific Reports
Previous studies found lipid levels, especially triglycerides (TG), are associated with acute pancreatitis, but their causalities and bi-directions were not fully examined. We determined whether abnormal levels of TG, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
Biqi Wang, Jacqueline S. Dron, Yuxuan Wang, Seung Hoan Choi, Jennifer E. Huffman, Kelly Cho, Peter W. F. Wilson, Pradeep Natarajan, Gina M. Peloso   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE INDICES DYNAMICS OF PLATELET POOL AND THE LEVEL OF TGF-Β₁ IN DIFFERENT FORMS OF ACUTE PANCREATITIS

Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2018
The results of study of quantitative functional characteristics of platelets are shown in patients with acute pancreatitis. The patients (57 people) with acute pancreatitis were examined: 40 patients had a mild clinical course of acute pancreatitis and ...
E. N. Smolina, O. V. Pridantseva, M. B. Kadinskaya, O. V. Galkina, E. O. Bogdanova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rare case of pediatric autoimmune pancreatitis and autoimmune hepatitis in a patient with sickle cell disease

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Concurrent pediatric autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) and autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) are rarely reported, and no established pediatric‐specific guidelines are available to guide the diagnosis and management of these conditions in children. While AIP and AIH share an underlying autoimmune mechanism of injury, marked by chronic inflammatory changes
Sasha‐Jane Abi‐Aad, Michelle Edward, David Germain, Rene Gomez‐Esquivel, Racha Khalaf   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Etiology and Risk Factors of Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis

Visceral Medicine, 2019
Based on the recognition of common etiological and genetic risk factors, acute and chronic pancreatitis are increasingly regarded as a continuum of the same disease, with a significant overlap of clinical manifestations and phenotypes but distinct ...
F. Weiss, Felix Laemmerhirt, M. Lerch
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical analysis of acute pancreatitis after kidney transplantation: a single-center retrospective observational study

BMC Gastroenterology
Object The aim of this single-center study was to summarize the diagnosis and treatment experience of acute pancreatitis after kidney transplantation. To explore the etiology of acute pancreatitis in kidney transplant recipients and provide reference for
Meng Yang, Youzan Li, Hongwen Zhao, Dongkai Xiao, Qiang Zhou, Wenhan Qin, Xiaosong Xu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Acute Pancreatitis

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2018
Acute pancreatitis is a common gastrointestinal disease that is associated with significant morbidity and consumes enormous health care resources. As such, it requires up-to-date evidence-based diagnosis and standard treatment guidelines with broad ...
Dong Hee Koh
doaj   +1 more source

Natural Compounds for the Treatment of Acute Pancreatitis: Novel Anti-Inflammatory Therapies

Biomolecules
Acute pancreatitis remains a serious public health problem, and the burden of acute pancreatitis is increasing. With significant morbidity and serious complications, appropriate and effective therapies are critical.
Wenkai Jiang, Xiao Li, Yi Zhang, Wence Zhou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source