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Gastrointestinal strictures in a pediatric patient with Satoyoshi syndrome
Abstract We present a novel case of gastrointestinal strictures in a young girl with Satoyoshi syndrome (SS), highlighting multi‐system features of alopecia universalis, painful muscle cramps with dystonia, aberrant growth velocity, and skeletal abnormalities.
Katherine (Tusia) Pohoreski +5 more
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Abstract Pancreatic and biliary tract injuries from blunt abdominal trauma are rare in children. Common bile duct (CBD) strictures secondary to pancreatic trauma are even more uncommon, and management traditionally involves surgery. We report a 9‐year‐old boy who developed a severe distal intrapancreatic CBD stricture after blunt pancreatic trauma ...
Alexis M. Woida +2 more
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Abstract Infantile exocrine pancreatic insufficiency is a rare condition, most often encountered in the context of cystic fibrosis or Shwachman–Diamond syndrome. The SPINK1 gene encodes a trypsin inhibitor protein that prevents the premature activation of digestive enzymes in pancreatic tissue.
France Chalon +10 more
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Acute pancreatitis may complicate viral hepatitis B, as well as the other causes of viral hepatitis. There have been reports of acute pancreatitis complicating acute exacerbations of chronic hepatitis B virus infection, most of which were related to ...
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Imaging in the diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis [PDF]
Chronic pancreatitis is characterised by progressive and irreversible damage of the pancreatic parenchyma and ductal system, which leads to chronic pain, loss of endocrine and exocrine functions.
Vasile D. Balaban +10 more
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ABSTRACT Congenital bile acid synthesis defects (BASD), the most common of which is 3β‐hydroxy‐Δ5‐C27‐steroid dehydrogenase oxidoreductase (3β‐HSD7) deficiency, are a rare cause of fat‐soluble vitamin malabsorption. We describe a 14‐year‐old girl who presented at 14 months with a left distal femur fracture and failure to thrive.
Samantha Pendleton +6 more
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Pancreatitis occurs when digestive enzymes are activated in the pancreas. Severe pancreatitis has a 10-30% mortality rate. No specific treatments for pancreatitis exist now.
Dechun Feng, Ogyi Park, Svetlana Radaeva, Hua Wang, Shi Yin, Xiaoni Kong, Mingquan Zheng, Sam Zakhari, Jay K. Kolls, Bin Gao
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Acute pancreatitis may complicate viral hepatitis B, as well as the other causes of viral hepatitis. There have been reports of acute pancreatitis complicating acute exacerbations of chronic hepatitis B virus infection, most of which were related to ...
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Triglyceride‐Related Indices and Risk of Acute Pancreatitis: A Prospective Study in UK Biobank
ABSTRACT Triglyceride‐related indices, including triglyceride‐glucose (TyG), TyG related to body mass index (TyG‐BMI), TyG related to waist circumference (TyG‐WC), TyG related to waist‐to‐height ratio (TyG‐WHtR), atherogenic index of plasma (AIP), cardiometabolic index (CMI), visceral adiposity index (VAI), and lipid accumulation product (LAP), are ...
Jing‐Bo Li +3 more
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