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Complicated Acute Appendicitis Conservatively Treated in Two Patients With Crohn's Disease: The Role of Intestinal Ultrasound and Contrast‐Enhanced Ultrasound

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
Intestinal ultrasound and contrast‐enhanced ultrasound were used to diagnose, monitor, and guide conservative treatment of complicated acute appendicitis in two patients with Crohn's disease. Serial imaging enabled early identification of treatment response, allowing long‐term surgery‐free outcomes.
Cataletti Giovanni, Gridavilla Daniele, Nylund Kim, Colombo Francesco, Danelli Piergiorgio, Maconi Giovanni   +5 more
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Genealogical characteristics of children and adolescents with cholelithiasis and their families

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2018
One of the common pathologies of the hepatobiliary tract is cholelithiasis. The prevalence of this disease among children and adolescents is of particular concern.
O. V. Shutova, , N. V. Bahatska
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Cholelithiasis increased prostate cancer risk: evidence from a case–control study and a meta-analysis

BMC Urology, 2022
Introduction Cholelithiasis represents a known risk factor for digestive system neoplasm. Few studies reported the association between cholelithiasis and the risk of prostate cancer (PCa), and the results were controversial.
Ya-Dong Li, Zheng-Ju Ren, Liang Gao, Jun-Hao Ma, Yuan-Qing Gou, Wei Tan, Chuan Liu   +6 more
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Adherence to Diagnostic Imaging Pathways for Patients Presenting to Emergency Departments With Undifferentiated Acute Abdominal Pain: Impact on Radiation Exposure and Multiple Imaging Testing

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
There are many recommendations and guidelines when it comes to medical imaging, but just how effective and useful are they? This article examines this topic with regards to the RANZCR Imaging Pathways and acute abdominal pain. ABSTRACT Introduction The Diagnostic Imaging Pathways (DIP) are a tool that has been developed to assist physicians with ...
Brian Evans, Nicola Giannotti, Ernest Ekpo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the shared genetic information between serum concentration levels of liver enzymes and cholelithiasis

BMC Gastroenterology
Background Liver injury is associated with cholelithiasis, with changes in liver enzyme levels potentially influencing cholelithiasis risk. This study investigates the shared genetic basis between serum levels of four liver enzymes and cholelithiasis ...
Wenhao Tian, Zixin Wu, Wen Yang, Hongyang Wang, Qiyu Feng   +4 more
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Congenital short bowel syndrome: Clinical aspects by systematic review

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Congenital short bowel syndrome (CSBS) is a rare intestinal disorder characterized by inborn shortening of the bowel with mainly mutations in Coxsackie and Adenovirus receptor‐like membrane protein (CLMP) and Filamin A (FLNA) genes.
Barblin Remund, Susanne Schibli, Christiane Sokollik   +2 more
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Ursodeoxycholic Acid and Parkinson's Disease Risk: An Emulated Target Trial in UK Electronic Health Records

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) has shown mitochondrial and neuroprotective effects and has been proposed as a treatment for Parkinson's disease (PD). However, population‐level evidence on its effect on PD risk is lacking. Objectives To compare the risk of incident PD among UDCA initiators versus matched non‐initiators within a ...
Chengsheng Ju, Anette Schrag, Camille Carroll, Xi Xiong, James Carpenter, Oliver Bandmann, Thomas Foltynie, Li Wei   +7 more
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SYMPTOMATIC CHOLELITHIASIS AS THE PRESENTATION OF PEDIATRIC PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS - CASE SERIES AND LITERATURE REVIEW

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2021
BACKGROUND: Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a rare hepatobiliary disorder, whose etiology remains not fully elucidated. Given how rare PSC is in childhood, until the recent publication of a multicenter international collaboration, even data on ...
Lucas Rocha ALVARENGA, Natascha Silva SANDY, Gabriela Souza GOMEZ, Gabriel HESSEL, Adriana Maria Alves DE TOMMASO, Maria Ângela BELLOMO-BRANDÃO   +5 more
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Ruta graveolens L. in Evidence‐Based Phytotherapy: Pharmacological Activities, Bioactive Compounds and Safety

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
Graphical representation of ethnomedical uses, major bioactive compounds, pharmacological potential and toxicological risks of Ruta graveolens L. ABSTRACT Ruta graveolens L. is widely used in traditional European, Asian, African, and South American medicine for digestive, nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, and reproductive disorders.
Tetiana Serhiienko, Victoriya Georgiyants, Liudas Ivanauskas, Olha Mykhailenko   +3 more
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The relative risk of clinically relevant cholelithiasis among glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, real-world study

Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Background and Aim The association between biliary disorders with weight reduction enhanced by GLP-1RAs was observed frequently, nevertheless, the relative risk of the clinically relevant cholelithiasis was not specified clearly among different GLP-1RAs.
Mohammed Ali Gameil, Elshahat Ali Ahmed Mohamed Yousef, Rehab Elsayed Marzouk, Mohamed H. Emara, Abeer H. Abdelkader, Rasha Ibrahim Salama   +5 more
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