The Role of Supporting Examinations on the Diagnosis of Chronic Diarrhea in Children [PDF]
Background: Etiology of chronic diarrhea can be established through non-invasive examination such as stool examination and stool culture. Colonoscopy is an invasive Method, which is occasionally needed to discover the etiology of chronic diarrhea ...
Boediharso, A. (Aswitha) +5 more
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Review: chronic and persistent diarrhea with a focus in the returning traveler
Background Travelers’ diarrhea is a common malady afflicting up to 50% of travelers after a 2-week travel period. An appreciable percentage of these cases will become persistent or chronic.
Christopher A. Duplessis +2 more
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Illness in Returned Travelers and Immigrants/Refugees: The 6-Year Experience of Two Australian Infectious Diseases Units. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Data comparing returned travelers and immigrants/refugees managed in a hospital setting is lacking. METHODS: We prospectively collected data on 1,106 patients with an illness likely acquired overseas who presented to two hospital-based ...
Brown, G V +4 more
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and Colitis in a Renal Transplant Patient: A Case Report
Chronic diarrhea is a common reason for consultation in renal transplant patients. Cytomegalovirus infection is the cause of chronic diarrhea of infectious origin in 50% of cases, but coinfection with tuberculosis is rare.
Paola García-Padilla MD +4 more
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Irinotecan Hydrochloride (CPT-11) in Dialysis Patients with Gastrointestinal Cancer [PDF]
We investigated changes in drug disposition and toxicities with CPT-11 in 15 dialysis patients with gastrointestinal cancers to clarify whether CPT-11 could be administered safely in such patients.
Akashi, Isao +13 more
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Expression of serotonin receptors in the colonic tissue of chronic diarrhea rats
Background/Aims: This study aimed to investigate the difference among the expression of serotonin receptors (5-HT3, 5-HT4, and 5-HT7receptors) in colonic tissue of chronic diarrhea rats.
Tong Zhu +5 more
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Melanosis coli in a peritoneal dialysis patient: a case report
Background Patients who undergo peritoneal dialysis (PD) are at risk of gut bacteria translocation leading to peritonitis when there is chronic diarrhea.
Nor Fadhlina Zakaria +4 more
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Chronic Diarrhea as a Debut Manifestation of Crohn’s Disease in Infant: Clinical Case
Background. Chronic diarrhea can be a symptom of a wide variety of diseases, either of which requires special therapy approaches. The diagnosis of rare causes of chronic diarrhea is especially difficulty as it may be associated with inflammatory bowel ...
Anna M. Konovalova +2 more
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Whole-Blood Taurine Concentrations in Cats With Intestinal Disease [PDF]
BackgroundIncreased delivery of taurine-conjugated bile acids to the distal bowel can lead to dysbiosis resulting in colitis in mouse models of inflammatory bowel disease.
Awwad +22 more
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ST-Producing E. coli Oppose Carcinogen-Induced Colorectal Tumorigenesis in Mice. [PDF]
There is a geographic inequality in the incidence of colorectal cancer, lowest in developing countries, and greatest in developed countries.
Li, Peng +3 more
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