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Relics, writing, and devotion in early medieval Chelles
The discovery in 1983 of a collection of relics with their medieval identificatory tags in the parish church of Chelles opened new avenues for research on devotional and writing practices in this Frankish royal foundation. This is the first systematic study of the corpus of relic labels that accompanied these sacred objects, particularly of the subset ...
Ana de Oliveira Dias
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ABSTRACT Background Associations between microbial dysbiosis and malignancies of the pancreatobiliary system have been described in recent studies. As a result of the limited number of studies that have been done specifically on the malignancies of the biliary tract, information regarding oral, biliary and tumour‐related microbial alterations was ...
Esperouz Fariba +5 more
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Small bowel gastrointestinal stromal tumours and ampullary cancer in Type 1 neurofibromatosis
Background Type 1 neurofibromatosis (NF-1) is an autosomal dominant disorder with variable penetrance; approximately 50% of cases present as new mutations Case report We report a case of a 56 year-old man with Von Recklinghausen's disease, carcinoma of ...
Fisher Cyril +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims This study aimed to assess the prognosis and outcomes of additional treatment for residual adenocarcinoma and adenoma following endoscopic papillectomy (EP) for ampullary tumors. Methods Of 191 patients who underwent EP, 43 with adenocarcinoma or adenoma and either positive or unknown pathological margins were included ...
Yusuke Kurita +24 more
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Obstruction of the ampulla of Vater and jaundice caused by focal ectopic pancreas [PDF]
Ectopic pancreas is defined as the presence of normotypic pancreatic tissue lying outside its anatomical location and lacking nervous or vascular connections with the pancreas.
Ciesielski, Krzysztof +5 more
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Pancreatic divisum is the most common anomaly of the pancreas. Pancreatic divisum associated with malignant tumor is rarely seen. The ampulla of Vater is formed by the union of the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct.
Fatma Kulalı +2 more
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ABSTRACT Duodenal laparoscopy and endoscopy cooperative surgery (D‐LECS) for superficial non‐ampullary duodenal tumors has been increasingly performed as a minimally invasive treatment for lesions with a high risk of complications when treated by endoscopy alone. However, for tumors near the papilla of Vater, the optimal treatment strategy has not been
Keisuke Manaka +9 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Covered self‐expandable metal stents (SEMS) are widely used for treating distal malignant biliary obstruction (MBO). Severe SEMS angulation can cause stent dysfunction. Placement of a long double‐pigtail plastic stent inside the SEMS (the “long‐anchoring stent method”) may straighten the angulated SEMS, thereby achieving effective ...
Takumi Kinomoto +14 more
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Metastatic Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma of the Ampulla of Vater with an Unusually Prolonged Survival
Ampulla of Vater tumors are uncommon, with an incidence of approximately four to six cases per million population. Incidence of ampullary cancer is higher in Caucasian and African-American men than in women [Fig. 1].
Cosar, Ediz F. +5 more
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Carcinoma of the Papilla of Vater after Diversion Operation for Pancreaticobiliary Maljunction
Pancreaticobiliary maljunction (PBM) is a congenital malformation that is associated with biliary cancer development. When patients are diagnosed with PBM, a diversion operation is recommended.
Takahiro Yamanaka +8 more
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