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ABSTRACT Gallstone ileus secondary to cholecysto‐duodenal fistula is a serious and uncommon complication due to cholelithiasis, characterized by mechanical bowel obstruction due to gallstone impaction following a spontaneous biliary‐enteric fistula.
Hervé Tshikomba Mbuyamba +12 more
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ABSTRACT A 70‐year‐old woman with transfusion‐dependent anemia and ongoing gastrointestinal bleeding had inconclusive findings on imaging, upper endoscopy, and colonoscopy. Capsule endoscopy revealed the diagnosis: diffuse hookworm infestation causing active bleeding throughout the small bowel and colon.
Samiyya Rasool Abbasi +5 more
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Lipoprotein(a) - a new independent cholelithiasis risk factor?
Aim. To study the level of lipoprotein(a) - Lp(a) in the blood serum and incidence of isoforms of apolipoprotein(a) - apo(a) in males and females with cholelithiasis and free of it in population of Novosibirsk; to assess possible correlations between Lp ...
Irina Nikolaevna Gpigop'eva +9 more
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45-year-old woman had a history of abnormal uterine bleeding for 2 years. She was admitted to the hospital and underwent a hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. The specimen was received in pathology and consisted of a 280-g uterus with attached bilateral fallopian tubes and ovaries.
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Coexisting Pyogenic and Tuberculous Liver Abscess in Uncontrolled Diabetes: A Diagnostic Challenge
ABSTRACT Hepatic tuberculosis can mimic pyogenic liver abscess, particularly in patients with uncontrolled diabetes. Persistent or atypical hepatic lesions unresponsive to antibiotics should prompt tissue diagnosis using histopathology and molecular assays like GeneXpert to ensure timely diagnosis and appropriate management.
Hamna Mehfooz +6 more
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Pathological Findings of Cholelithiasis in Two Horses
Despite of being a relatively rare disease in horses, cholelithiasis is the most common cause of biliary obstruction in this species. Simultaneous intrahepatic and extrahepatic gallstones are the most frequent presentation. Usually, there are no clinical
Vitor César Martins da Silva +4 more
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This nationwide registry‐based study describes the clinical and molecular characteristics of 78 patients with transfusion‐dependent beta‐thalassemia in Spain. Comprehensive genetic analysis revealed marked molecular heterogeneity, with 24 HBB mutations identified and a predominance of β0 genotypes, alongside generally effective transfusion and iron ...
Ana Villegas +41 more
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Cholelithiasis in obese adolescents treated at an outpatient clinic
Objective: to describe the frequency and the factors associated with cholelithiasis in obese adolescents. Methods: this was a cross-sectional descriptive study performed with the adolescents between 10 and 19 years of age treated at the Child and ...
Marília M. de A. Nunes +2 more
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Prevalence of Pre‐Clinical Obesity Among US Adults Receiving Medical and Surgical Obesity Treatment
ABSTRACT Objective We sought to determine how the proportion of adults historically receiving obesity interventions would be classified under the recently proposed “pre‐clinical” and “clinical” obesity classifications and the impact of this change on safety and outcomes.
Jason M. Samuels +4 more
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