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An Interactive Automation for Human Biliary Tree Diagnosis Using Computer Vision [PDF]
The biliary tree is a network of tubes that connects the liver to the gallbladder, an organ right beneath it. The bile duct is the major tube in the biliary tree. The dilatation of a bile duct is a key indicator for more major problems in the human body, such as stones and tumors, which are frequently caused by the pancreas or the papilla of vater. The
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Recent advances on the mechanisms regulating cholangiocyte proliferation and the significance of the neuroendocrine regulation of cholangiocyte pathophysiology [PDF]
Cholangiocytes are epithelial cells lining the biliary epithelium. Cholangiocytes play several key roles in the modification of ductal bile and are also the target cells in chronic cholestatic liver diseases (i.e., cholangiopathies) such as PSC, PBC ...
Alvaro, Domenico+6 more
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Unclassified autoimmune pancreatitis mimicking pancreatic cancer [PDF]
A 24-year-old black male presented with a 1-week obstructive jaundice and intermittent abdominal pain, with no significant weight loss and an unsuspicious abdominal exam.
Alves, A+3 more
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SUBSTANTIATION OF SURGICAL APPROACH IN IATROGENIC INJURIES OF THE BILE-EXCRETING DUCTS
The results of examination and treatment were analyzed in 51 patients with iatrogenic injuries of the bile-excreting ducts. Patients were divided into 5 groups according to international classification (EAES, 2013).
N. A. Maistrenko+3 more
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Rare primary intrahepatic lithiasis in a young patient [PDF]
Introduction. Intrahepatic lithiasis (IHL) is a disease that occurs in middle-aged and elderly people. Presentations of IHL in the young are rare, and considerations in the differential diagnosis include primary sclerosing cholangitis, recurrent pyogenic
Jovanović Milan+7 more
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An immunohistochemical study of the diagnostic value of TREM-1 as marker for fatal sepsis cases [PDF]
Triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 (TREM-1) is produced and up-regulated by exposure of myeloid cells to lipopolysaccharides or other components of either bacterial or fungal origin, which causes it to be strongly expressed on phagocytes ...
Bolino, G.+4 more
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Bile duct cancer, although not among the common tumors, still accounts for more than 4,000 deaths a year in the United States. Clinicians caring for these patients are faced with difficulties in diagnosis, even with the best of modern imaging techniques, and if the tumor is not resectable (as is true for about 75 percent of all patients), the mean ...
Richard A. Norton, Eugene. A. Foster
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Study of the ursosan therapy influence on the efficiency of the surgical resolution of cholestasis in the early postoperative period on the bile-excreting tracts.
A. L. Korkin, Ye. A. Ugorelova
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Longitudinal Position and Cancer Risk in the United States Revisited [PDF]
Background: The debate over daylight saving time has surged, with interests in the effects of sunlight exposure on health. \commentnj{Prior studies simulated daylight saving time and standard time conditions by analyzing different locations within time zones and neighboring areas across time zone borders.
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Double common bile duct associated with pancreaticobiliary maljunction [PDF]
A 45-year-old female was admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of acute pancreatitis. A computed tomography scan showed two extrahepatic bile ducts. Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography sug- gested a stone in one of the bile ducts.
Fujishiro, Mitsuhiro+12 more
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