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This retrospective study suggests that gastrectomy is a risk factor for choledocholithiasis. Especially in terms of the differences in reconstruction methods, the median time from gastrectomy to development of choledocholithiasis was 5.5 years for Roux‐en‐Y, which was significantly faster than 20 years for Billroth I and 35 years for Billroth II ...
Yuki Matsui +8 more
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Background In contrast to adults, for whom guidelines on the cholelithiasis treatment exist, there is no consistent treatment of pediatric patients with cholelithiasis throughout national and international departments, most probably due to the lack of ...
Sonja Diez +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Gallbladder polyps are seen in up to 7% of adults and carry a low malignancy risk. Guidelines on indication for surgery and follow‐up remain controversial because of regional differences in the development of malignancy. This study compares European practice guidelines for gallbladder polyps and assesses the percentage of patients ...
Mike van Dooren +32 more
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BACKGROUND The global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 pneumonia poses a particular challenge to the emergency surgical treatment of elderly patients with high-risk acute abdominal diseases.
Zong-ming Zhang +27 more
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ABSTRACT Background Potential triggers of immune‐mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA) are often identified, but their frequency and the benefit of extensive screening for these to individual dogs is uncertain. Objective To assess the frequency of non‐associative IMHA in dogs undergoing screening in Britain and Ireland and identify where specific tests ...
Tyler Morrison +8 more
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Prospective Randomized Comparison between Single Session and Sequential Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Management of Concurrent Cholodocolithiasis and Cholecystolithiasis [PDF]
The aim of this prospective randomized study is to compare single session endoscopic and laparoscopic management of concurrent cholodocolithiasis and cholecystolithiasis with the current practice where laparoscopic cholecystectomy is performed days after
Medhat A Ghazy +4 more
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Endoscopic Management of Bouveret's Syndrome in an Elderly Patient: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Background Bouveret syndrome, a rare complication of cholelithiasis, is nonspecific symptoms and high mortality rates, with no established standard treatment. Here, we detail a case of effective endoscopic intervention in an elderly patient.
Meng Zhang +7 more
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Placenta Pathologies in Two Patients With Glycogen Storage Disease Type Ia and Preeclampsia
ABSTRACT Little is known about pregnancies and placental changes in women with glycogen storage disease type Ia (GSD Ia). We report on two primipara with GSD Ia who both developed preeclampsia and whose newborns were small for gestational age. Both placentas showed sonomorphological and macroscopical abnormalities.
V. Laufs +7 more
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BACKGROUND Gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) is one of the most important laboratory tests for the evaluation of liver damage. Through a long-term clinical observation of patients with secondary asymptomatic choledocholithiasis, we found that most patients
Y. Mei +10 more
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Acute Cholecystitis Caused by Ceftriaxone Stones in an Adult
Acute cholecystitis is a major health problem. There are multiple etiologies to be considered and early recognition of the condition is important to optimize management and outcome.
Christian D. Becker, Robert A. Fischer
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