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Erlotinib‐Induced Pneumatosis Intestinalis: A Case Report and Review of Literature
We report a rare case of erlotinib‐induced pneumatosis intestinalis that worsened during continued treatment and rapidly improved after erlotinib discontinuation. This case highlights the importance of recognizing pneumatosis intestinalis as a potential adverse event of EGFR‐TKIs. ABSTRACT Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) is a rare condition characterized
Shunsuke Saito +6 more
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Open Appendicectomy Versus Laparoscopic Appendicectomy: A prospective study [PDF]
Appendicitis is an acute inflammatory process affecting the vermiform appendix and which needs acute emergency surgery. Almost all cases of acute appendicitis requires removal of the inflamed appendix by surgical means.
Sabin, Irfan
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ABSTRACT Background Advanced rectal and anal malignancies often require dissections beyond total mesorectal planes for improved oncological outcomes. While minimally invasive techniques facilitate this approach, they result in larger perineal defects, creating reconstructive challenges.
Ahlam H. Alharbi +8 more
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ABSTRACT Background Persistent gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are frequently reported in patients with coeliac disease (CD). Knowledge about the role of disorders of gut‐brain interaction (DGBI) as the cause of these persistent symptoms remains limited.
Tom van Gils +9 more
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Guidelines recommend laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) for a macroscopically normal appendix when no pathology is identified during diagnostic laparoscopy (DL) for suspected acute appendicitis (AA). This approach may lead to increased hospitalization, higher costs, and greater morbidity. Whether these guidelines are justified remains debatable.
Katrine Folmann Finne +8 more
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Early discharge following open appendicectomy — a Nigerian experience
A prospective study of 270 patients who had appendicectomy done between January 1, 1997, and December 31, 2001, was done to determine the safety of discharging fit patients within 48 hours of surgery. Their ages ranged from 8 to 65 years (mean 23.6) with
Chibu E. Ohanaka +3 more
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Surgical training logbooks are vital for tracking trainee experience and training quality. As the College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA) expanded across 24 countries, its paper‐based system outgrew the capacity of paper logbooks.
Lawa Shaban +8 more
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Application of the Quadratus Lumborum Block in Pediatric Gastrointestinal Surgery: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Background Effective pain control is critical in pediatric gastrointestinal surgery to support recovery and improve postoperative outcomes. Regional anesthetic techniques have gained increasing interest, with the quadratus lumborum block (QLB) emerging as a promising option.
Sara Marija Abu‐Bakr Christensen +3 more
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