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Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2016 Introduction. Previous epidemiological studies suggest a higher rate of pancolonic disease in South Asians (SA) compared with White Europeans (WE). The aim of the study was to compare colectomy rates for ulcerative colitis (UC) in SA to those of WE ...
Ravi Misra +3 more
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A microscopically assisted limited colectomy mouse model of early colon cancer
Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.Establishment, surgery, and evaluation process of a microscope‐assisted limited colon resection mouse model for early‐stage colon cancer. Abstract Background Currently, there is a lack of an adequate rodent model for investigating surgical techniques and comprehensive treatment options for patients with colorectal cancer (CRC).
Yu Han +3 more
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A case report of impacted fecalith within mucosal pouch: an unusual cause of colocolic intussusception [PDF]
Annals of ColoproctologyIntussusception involving the colon is unusual in adults and when present is managed with resection due to the risk of malignancy. We present an unusual case where the intussusceptum was impacted stool in a mucosal pouch in the transverse colon.
Douglas Greer, Adrian Fernandez
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aims Atypical colitis (presenting reverse gradient colitis, backwash ileitis or rectal sparing) is associated with primary sclerosing cholangitis–ulcerative colitis (PSC). Oral vancomycin has been used to manage paediatric atypical colitis with/without confirmed PSC. Different preparations had shown different efficacy.
Laura Räisänen +4 more
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Improved outcomes with cyanoacrylate glue for ileocolic anastomosis in right colectomy: a multicenter study [PDF]
Annals of ColoproctologyPurpose Anastomotic leaks (AL) remain a major complication following right colectomy for colon cancer. This multicenter, prospective, observational study evaluated the efficacy of Glubran 2, a cyanoacrylate-based sealant, in reducing the incidence of AL ...
Daniela Rega +16 more
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The effect of pre-admission immunosuppression on colectomy rates in acute severe ulcerative colitis
Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology, 2018 Background: Patients on immunosuppression at the time of acute severe ulcerative colitis have been suggested to be at a higher risk of colectomy than those who are treatment-naïve.
Desmond Patrick +6 more
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Prevalence and risk factors of gallstone disease in Korean patients with ulcerative colitis [PDF]
Intestinal ResearchBackground/Aims The prevalence of gallstone disease in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) is higher than in the general population. However, risk factors of gallstone disease in these patients remain unclear.
Kwangwoo Nam +15 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2020 Background: In steroid-refractory acute severe ulcerative colitis (ASUC), cyclosporine (CYS) or infliximab (IFX) may be considered as a second-line alternative to avoid colectomy.
Kata Szemes +17 more
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International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.Abstract Lynch syndrome (LS) is the most common hereditary colorectal cancer syndrome, caused by a germline pathogenic variant in one of the mismatch repair (MMR) genes. Among these, MSH6‐associated LS represents a distinct subtype with unique molecular and clinical characteristics.
Salwa Ben Yahia +4 more
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