Diagnosis of pancreatic disease in feline platynosomosis [PDF]
Objectives: Platynosomum species are cat-specific parasitic trematodes that parasitize the biliary ducts and gall bladder. Due to the common connection to the major duodenal papilla of the pancreas and common bile ducts in addition to the periductal ...
Illanes, Oscar+4 more
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Infected Necrosis in Severe Pancreatitis - Combined Nonsurgical Multi-Drainage with Directed Transabdominal High-Volume Lavage in Critically Ill Patients [PDF]
Background: Infection of pancreatic necrosis is a life-threatening complication during the course of acute pancreatitis. In critically ill patients, surgical or extended endoscopic interventions are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Minimally
A. Meining+31 more
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Risk of acute atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in patients with acute and chronic pancreatitis
The association between pancreatitis and acute myocardial infarction or stroke remains incompletely understood. This study aimed to evaluate the long-term risk of acute atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in people with acute and chronic ...
Li-Chin Sung+6 more
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Evaluation of Acute Pancreatitis Patients: Single Center Five Years’ Experience
Aim: In the present study, the purpose was to examine the clinical and laboratory characteristics of patients diagnosed with Acute Pancreatitis in a third-line Children’s Emergency Department, and to draw attention to the importance of Acute Pancreatitis
Özlem Tolu Kendir+4 more
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Alternatively activated macrophages promote pancreatic fibrosis in chronic pancreatitis. [PDF]
Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a progressive and irreversible inflammatory and fibrotic disease with no cure. Unlike acute pancreatitis (AP), we find that alternatively activated macrophages (AAMs) are dominant in mouse and human CP.
Chawla, Ajay+6 more
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BackgroundMitophagy is a highly conserved cellular process in eukaryotic cells that selectively clears dysfunctional or damaged mitochondria through autophagy mechanisms to maintain mitochondrial homeostasis.
Xiaozhou Xie+11 more
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Consensus definitions of 14 severe acute toxic effects for childhood lymphoblastic leukaemia treatment: a Delphi consensus [PDF]
Although there are high survival rates for children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, their outcome is often counterbalanced by the burden of toxic effects.
Attarbaschi, Andishe+20 more
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Pancreatic duct patterns in acute pancreatitis: a MRI study. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To study the MRI findings of the pancreatic duct in patients with acute pancreatitis. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 239 patients with acute pancreatitis and 125 controls were analyzed in this study.
Rong Peng+6 more
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BACKGROUND & AIMS Pancreatitis starts with primarily sterile local inflammation that induces systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) followed by compensatory anti-inflammatory response syndrome (CARS). We investigated mechanisms of these processes
M. Sendler+14 more
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Src Dependent Pancreatic Acinar Injury Can Be Initiated Independent of an Increase in Cytosolic Calcium [PDF]
Several deleterious intra-acinar phenomena are simultaneously triggered on initiating acute pancreatitis. These culminate in acinar injury or inflammatory mediator generation in vitro and parenchymal damage in vivo. Supraphysiologic caerulein is one such
A Gnoni+72 more
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