How to Fish With Respect: A Transformation of Human‐Fish Relations in Riverside Amazonia
ABSTRACT Riverside inhabitants of the Middle Xingu River Basin, in the Brazilian Amazonia, frequently say that it is important to respect animals and the forest spirits who protect them. In recent decades, however, the development of an iced fish industry in the region has changed what respect means and how it is expressed when it comes to fishing ...
Vinicius de Aguiar Furuie
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Development of bile duct bezoars following cholecystectomy caused by choledochoduodenal fistula formation: a case report [PDF]
Background The formation of bile duct bezoars is a rare event. Its occurrence when there is no history of choledochoenteric anastomosis or duodenal diverticulum constitutes an extremely scarce finding.
Adibnejad Soheil +5 more
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An Atypical Presentation of Lemmel's Syndrome: A Rare Culprit of Intermittent Biliary Obstruction
Imaging features of Lemmel syndrome illustrating intermittent extrinsic compression of the common bile duct by a periampullary duodenal diverticulum. Current CT demonstrates abrupt CBD tapering with upstream biliary dilatation, while prior imaging shows preserved ductal caliber, supporting a dynamic obstructive process.
Tinsae Anebo +6 more
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Rapunzel syndrome: Trichobezoar‐induced pancreatitis unraveled
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 +4 more
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Space use and survival of reintroduced Persian onagers
Reintroductions aim to restore threatened species, but we still know little about how habitat and management shape their success. In Kavir National Park, Persian onagers were most often found in Artemisia–Zygophyllum shrublands and near ranger stations, yet early mortality was high, wild‐born individuals did not persist, and cumulative survival ...
Mahmood Soofi +7 more
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Graphical abstract illustrating cola‑assisted management of distal esophageal bone impaction: initial normal cardiothoracic workup, failed standard endoscopic retrieval, endoscopic cola infusion to soften the impacted bolus, and uneventful recovery with complete mucosal healing at 3‑month follow‑up.
Negar Ghasemloo +8 more
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Gastric Trichobezoar: A Case Report of a Young Adult From a Secondary Hospital
Key Clinical Message Trichobezoar is the pathological formation of a hair mass within the gastrointestinal tract, usually correlated with psychiatric conditions like trichotillomania and trichophagia. Intestinal obstruction represents a significant potential complication.
Mohaned Altijani Abdalgadir Hamdnaalla +6 more
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A Case of Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by Bezoars Diagnosed with Double Balloon Enteroscopy [PDF]
Primary small bowel bezoars are rare and cause acute abdomen due to small bowel obstruction (SBO). A 69-year-old Japanese man presented with epigastric pain associated with fullness.
Mutsumi Sakurada +8 more
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RECURRENT URINARY CANDIDIASIS COMPLICATED BY FUNGAL BEZOARS IN AN IMMUNOCOMPETENT PATIENT
CASE: A middle-aged man with a past medical history of uncontrolled diabetes, urinary retention requiring temporary use of an indwelling foley catheter, and prior urinary tract infection, presented for evaluation of resistant hyperglycemia.
Brar, Indira +4 more
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Rapunzel syndrome, a rare hairy tale: a case report [PDF]
Rapunzel syndrome is a rare condition that typically occurs in young females with trichotillomania or trichophagia. The name “Rapunzel” was given due to the presence of trichobezoars extending from the stomach down to various parts of the ...
Nevine Macalintal +3 more
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