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Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Mumps was a common childhood viral illness before the implementation of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccination in 1967. There was a significant decrease in mumps cases in the postvaccine era; however, there has been an increase in outbreaks in the United States over the past two decades.
Sarah Ludvigsen, Mati Segev
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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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Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2014 Introduction: Chronic pancreatitis and liver disease are two conditions that commonly co-exist in chronic alcoholics with variable incidences. Aim: To evaluate frequency pancreatitis in patients with a history of chronic alcohol abuse.
Pallavi Agrawal, Kim Vaiphei
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Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.Abstract Background This study aimed to assess the incidence and identify risk factors associated with the development of propofol‐induced hypertriglyceridemia in critically ill trauma patients who required nutrition therapy. Methods Adult patients (aged >17 years) admitted to the trauma intensive care unit who received propofol for >24 h and had a ...
Emma S. Lemke +5 more
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PANCREATIC LYMPHANGITIS AND CHRONIC PANCREATITIS [PDF]
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1913 The most important subject which is occupying the attention of abdominal surgeons to-day has to do with the elucidation of the pathogenesis, the recognition of the symptoms and the discovery of adequate means of treatment of the diseases of the pancreas.
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Outcomes of surgical versus conservative treatment in pediatric median arcuate ligament syndrome
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives Median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS) involves compression of the celiac artery and presents with gastrointestinal symptoms. We evaluated outcomes after surgical versus conservative management in pediatric MALS. Methods We reviewed charts of symptomatic patients aged 7–21 years diagnosed by ultrasound and/or computed tomography ...
Mohamad Abi Nassif +9 more
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Chronic Pancreatitis Pain Associated With Energy Drink Consumption: A Case Report
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case ReportsChronic pancreatitis is commonly associated with heavy alcohol use and cigarette smoking, though many cases of chronic pancreatitis are idiopathic. Energy drink consumption has been on the rise over the last decade, with an adverse health risk profile ...
Chandler McMillan MD +3 more
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Ocular facial myositis and sialadenitis presenting with new onset ulcerative colitis
JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract Extra‐intestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can involve most organ systems, although the immunologic underpinnings are not well understood. Most patients who present with an extra‐intestinal manifestation have a single site of extra‐intestinal involvement; however, a small cohort presents with multiple different sites ...
Nicole Du, Nicole Mendez, Anil Darbari
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Myeloid sarcoma presenting as an isolated pancreatic mass in a 3‐year‐old child
JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract Myeloid sarcoma (MS) is an extramedullary tumor of myeloid precursor cells, frequently associated with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), and rarely occurring in isolation. We present a child with obstructive jaundice secondary to a pancreatic head mass.
Jappmann Kaur Monga +7 more
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Complementary and alternative medicine use by patients in pediatric gastroenterology clinics
JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives Use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies among children seen in pediatric gastroenterology (GI) clinics is high. Multiple CAM therapies are effective as primary and adjuvant therapies for GI disorders and symptoms. Our study aimed to define the historical use of CAM and interest in CAM therapies in a specialized
Joshua D. Prozialeck +3 more
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