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Child abdominal tumour in tropical context: Think about schistosomiasis!

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2014
Schistosomiasis presenting as an abdominal mass with chronic pain in a child is not common. This report presents case of child presenting with schistosomiasis presenting as an abdominal mass with chronic pain.
A. M. Napon, E. Bandré, Z. Nikiéma, O. Diallo, I. Ouédraogo, S. Douamba Kaboret, L. C. Lougué Sorgho, A. Alfidja, L. Boyer   +8 more
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Vascular Abnormalities in Hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos Syndrome: A Retrospective Cohort Study

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (hEDS), while generally free from severe vascular complications, may occasionally present with cardiac and vascular abnormalities that warrant specific investigation. While studies have been conducted on the prevalence of cardiac involvement, none have focused on vascular aspects. This retrospective study was
Thomas Gehin, Malika Foy, Robert Carlier, Valentin Renault, Karelle Benistan   +4 more
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A nationwide assessment of hepatocellular adenoma resection: Indications and pathological discordance

Hepatology Communications, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Hepatocellular adenomas (HCAs) are benign liver tumors associated with bleeding or malignant transformation. Data on the indication for surgery are scarce. We analyzed indications and outcome of patients operated for HCAs < 50 mm compared to HCAs ≥ 50 mm. Changes in final postoperative diagnosis were assessed.
Martijn P. D. Haring, Arthur K. E. Elfrink, Christiaan A. J. Oudmaijer, Paul C. M. Andel, Alicia Furumaya, Nenke de Jong, Colin J. J. M. Willems, Thijs Huits, Julie M. L. Sijmons, Eric J. T. Belt, Koop Bosscha, Esther C. J. Consten, Mariëlle M. E. Coolsen, Peter van Duijvendijk, Joris I. Erdmann, Paul Gobardhan, Robbert J. de Haas, Tjarda van Heek, Hwai‐Ding Lam, Wouter K. G. Leclercq, Mike S. L. Liem, Hendrik A. Marsman, Gijs A. Patijn, Türkan Terkivatan, Babs M. Zonderhuis, Izaak Quintus Molenaar, Wouter W. te Riele, Jeroen Hagendoorn, Alexander F. M. Schaapherder, Jan N. M. IJzermans, Carlijn I. Buis, Joost M. Klaase, Koert P. de Jong, Vincent E. de Meijer, the Dutch Benign Liver Tumor Group, R. B. Takkenberg, J. Verheij, O. M. van Delden, J. I. Erdmann, B. V. van Rosmalen, A. Furumaya, G. Kazemier, D. Ramsoekh, J. N. M. IJzermans, R. A. de Man, M. D. Doukas, M. G. Thomeer, A. J. Klompenhouwer, A. F. M. Schaapherder, M. E. Tushuizen, M. J. Coenraad, A. S. L. P. Crobach, M. C. Burgmans, S. Feshtali, M. M. E. Coolsen, M. Kramer, J. C. Beckervordersandforth, I. V. Samarska, C. van der Leij, R. Miclea, J. H. W. de Wilt, P. B. van den Boezem, E. T. T. L. Tjwa, I. Munsterman, S. Vos, S. van Koeverden, V. E. de Meijer, F. J. C. Cuperus, R. J. de Haas, E. W. Duiker, M. P. D. Haring   +70 more
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Pain management in chronic pancreatitis: taming the beast

Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology, 2013
Chijioke Enweluzo, Letlhogonolo Tlhabano Section on Hospital Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC, USA Abstract: Abdominal pain is a principal and in many cases, the only observable symptom of ...
Enweluzo C, Tlhabano L
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A 19-Year-Old Student with Chronic Abdominal Pain: A Case Report

Journal of Kenya Association of Physicians
A 19-year-old male student presented with persistent left iliac fossa pain, abdominal bloating, and borborygmi for one month. Initial investigations, including blood tests and an abdominal CT scan, were unremarkable.
Eric Nturibi, Edna Kamau, Mary Nderitu
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Early life events predispose the onset of childhood functional gastrointestinal disorders

Revista de Gastroenterología de México, 2013
Background: Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) are common digestive conditions characterized by chronic or recurrent symptoms in the absence of a clearly recognized gastrointestinal etiology.
S. Bonilla, M. Saps
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The Diagnosis That Arrived Decades Late: Living Without and Then With Myhre Syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome (MIM #139210) is a rare multisystem disorder first described in 1981, characterized by short stature, neurodevelopmental delay, joint contractures, and cardiopulmonary complications. Its molecular basis, recurrent pathogenic variants in SMAD4, was not discovered until 2011. This narrative is based on a review of medical records,
Abdallah F. Elias
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Caesarean section: could different transverse abdominal incision techniques influence postpartum pain and subsequent quality of life? A systematic review.

PLoS ONE, 2015
The choice of the type of abdominal incision performed in caesarean delivery is made chiefly on the basis of the individual surgeon's experience and preference. A general consensus on the most appropriate surgical technique has not yet been reached.
Salvatore Gizzo, Alessandra Andrisani, Marco Noventa, Stefania Di Gangi, Michela Quaranta, Erich Cosmi, Donato D'Antona, Giovanni Battista Nardelli, Guido Ambrosini   +8 more
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Porcine kidney xenotransplantation: From primate models to clinical reality

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
In the face of a critical shortage of human donor kidneys for end‐stage renal disease patients, porcine kidney xenotransplantation has emerged as a viable solution. This field has navigated major hurdles, including immune rejection, physiological incompatibilities, potential biomechanical differences and the risk of cross‐species infection. To overcome
Zihang Guo, Ling Zhang, Shoulong Deng, Chuan Qin   +3 more
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Mechanistic investigation of Liujing Toutong tablet in the treatment of cerebral ischemia–reperfusion injury in rats by the integration of serum pharmacochemistry and metabolomics

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
The research strategy for pharmacodynamics, serum pharmacochemistry, metabolomics, and network pharmacology analysis method in intervention effects of LTT are illustrated. Abstract Background Liujing Toutong tablet (LTT) is a traditional Chinese patent medicine.
Zihan Yu, Ke Pei, Xiulin Wang, Wenling Li, Hongchang Li, Wangyang Xie, Xianglong Meng, Tingting Zhao, Yan Ning, Haixin Liu, Wenbin He   +10 more
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