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Significance of ultrasonography in selecting methods for the treatment of acute cholecystitis
Surgical removal of the gallbladder is indicated in nearly all cases of complicated acute cholecystitis. In the 1990s, laparoscopic cholecystectomy became the method of choice in the treatment of cholecystolithiasis.
Ćwik, Grzegorz +7 more
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ABSTRACT Thymomas are rare epithelial tumors of the anterior mediastinum known for their association with autoimmune and paraneoplastic syndromes, most notably myasthenia gravis (MG). Cardiomyopathy is an exceptionally rare paraneoplastic manifestation.
Manish Barman +5 more
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Co‐infection of Hepatitis A and E With Atypical Manifestation: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Hepatitis A virus (HAV) and hepatitis E virus (HEV) are common causes of acute viral hepatitis in developing countries where inadequate sanitation and contaminated water supplies facilitate fecal–oral transmission. Although both infections are usually self‐limiting, co‐infection may result in atypical presentations and pose diagnostic ...
Umaimah Batool Mirza +4 more
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ABSTRACT Whipple disease is a rare multisystem infection that may be overlooked when common gastrointestinal disorders seem to explain symptoms. A 45‐year‐old woman presented with a 2‐year history of postprandial upper abdominal pain, chronic non‐bloody diarrhea, weight loss, and migratory arthralgia.
Amanuel Mesfin Oljira +7 more
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TG13 surgical management of acute cholecystitis
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is now accepted as a surgical procedure for acute cholecystitis when it is performed by an expert surgeon. There are several lines of strong evidence, such as randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and meta-analyses, supporting ...
Dervenis, Christos +22 more
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Cholangitis is a bacterial infection of the biliary system that is commonly associated with mechanical obstruction of the cystic or common bile duct (CBD).
Sarah Carle
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ω‐3PUFAs Inhibit Gallbladder Cancer Through Enhancing STK31 Methylation
ABSTRACT Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is an aggressive malignancy with limited treatment options. ω‐3PUFAs have known anticancer activity, but their role in GBC remains unclear. The anti‐GBC effects of ω‐3PUFAs (DHA/EPA) were evaluated using in vitro assays and mouse xenograft models.
Shuang‐Xing Li +16 more
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Complications of Acute Cholecystitis in Elderly Patients
Acute cholecystitis is a pathological condition involving cholelithiasis with acute pain lasting 4 to 6 hours or clinical manifestation with prolonged biliary colic, accompanied by fever, laboratory evidence of inflammation or cholestasis.
Chaushev, D. +9 more
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