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Endoscopic Removal of Impacted Barium Stools Using a Snare and a Long Hood: A Rare Complication Following Upper Gastrointestinal Barium X‐ray Radiography (With Video)

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Barium sulfate is widely used as a radiographic contrast medium in upper gastrointestinal barium X‐ray radiography for cancer screening in Japan. Although generally considered safe, rare complications such as bowel obstruction due to impacted barium stools can occur.
Takaaki Kishino   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infectious Complications After Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Pediatric Patients with Perforated Appendicitis: Is There a Difference in the Outcome Using Irrigation and Suction Versus Suction Only? Results of a Multicentric International Retrospective Study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Analyzing the recent literature, it seems that the use of irrigation increases the incidence of intra-abdominal abscesses (IAAs) and infectious complications in perforated appendicitis.
Becmeur, Francois   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Mucocele of the Appendix Secondary to Chronic Appendicitis: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Chronic appendicitis leading to mucocele of appendix, though rare and often mimicking malignancy, can present with benign histopathology. Multidisciplinary correlation of clinical, imaging, intraoperative, and histopathological findings is critical to avoid misdiagnosis and guide conservative management in atypical presentations.
Parvat Kuwar Chhetri   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are We Practicing What We Are Taught in Health Professions’ Education? Coproducing Health Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Health-care providers and educators are inherently empathetic, compassionate, experienced professionals who entered their profession to assure the complementary missions of public health and health care.
Caron, Rosemary M.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Analysis of outcomes of laparoscopic appendectomy and open appendectomy [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Surgery Science, 2019
Background: Open appendectomy is standardized among surgeons and is usually completed using a small right lower quadrant incision and postoperative recovery is usually uneventful. It is the most common general surgical procedure performed all-over the world. And the most common intra-abdominal surgical emergency, with a lifetime risk of 6%. Aim of the
openaire   +2 more sources

A Rare Case of Ileal Intussusception Caused by Primary Small Bowel Trichobezoar and Meckel's Diverticulum in an Autistic Child

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Intussusception is a condition in which one part of the intestine slides into an adjacent part of the intestine. Intussusception is an important cause of an acute abdomen and the second most common cause of bowel obstruction in children.
Marwa Messaoud   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

APPENDECTOMY DURING HERNIOTOMY. [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1907
The article by Dr. John A. Wyeth, inThe Journal, Nov. 24, 1906, reminded me of two patients on whom I recently operated. The first patient, a man of 67, had suffered with a large inguinal hernia for many years. On opening the sac I found that it contained the cecum, the adherent appendix and part of the ileum.
openaire   +2 more sources

A Genetic Twist: Cytologic Evaluation of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma and Steatohepatitic Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Patient With a Rare POLE Mutation

open access: yesDiagnostic Cytopathology, Volume 53, Issue 8, Page E160-E164, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Mutations in the DNA polymerase epsilon (POLE) gene are associated with an increased risk of various malignancies, including colorectal and other gastrointestinal, endometrial, ovarian, breast, and brain cancers. In extremely rare cases, POLE mutations have also been associated with pancreatic and hepatobiliary carcinomas.
Lynn Messersmith   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Two-trocar appendectomy in children – description of technique and comparison with conventional laparoscopic appendectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: The aim of the study was to describe the technique of two-trocar laparoscopic appendectomy and compare the outcome between two- and three-trocar techniques in children.
Bodil Ohlsson   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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