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Abstract Objectives Hereditary polyposis syndromes in children are rare, heterogeneous disorders associated with significant morbidity and long‐term risk of malignancy. Current data on their presentation, management, and outcomes in pediatric populations remain limited.
Shlomi Cohen +9 more
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Caecal bascule: a rare complication following emergency caesarean section
Caecal bascule is an unusual type of volvulus that presents a challenging diagnosis for clinicians. We present a case of a forty-two year old female who developed a perforated caecal bascule five days post emergency caesarean section.
IA Thangasamy, RA Silcock
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Abstract Objective To evaluate current international clinical practice in the assessment and management of rectal stump disease activity following colectomy in paediatric ulcerative colitis (UC). Methods A web‐based survey comprising 18 questions was distributed to paediatric gastroenterologists via European Porto inflammatory bowel disease (IBD ...
Beth Gordon +3 more
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Abstract The rising incidence of pediatric Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), particularly in medically complex patients, calls for novel, individualized treatments. While fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is well‐described for recurrent CDI, this report describes the first pediatric case of fulminant CDI with toxic megacolon successfully ...
Dana McCarney +3 more
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A case report of non‐syndromic colonic ganglioneuroma in a patient with juvenile polyposis
Abstract Colonic ganglioneuromas in children are rare, particularly without associated hereditary syndromes like multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN2B), neurofibromatosis type 1(NF1), or Phosphatase and tensin homolog hamartoma tumor syndrome (PHTS). We report a 12‐year‐old male with a history of juvenile polyposis syndrome (JPS) and segmental colonic ...
Holly Coffey +2 more
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Background/Aims Tacrolimus is an effective treatment option for refractory ulcerative colitis; however, some patients still require colectomy due to insufficient response.
Hikaru Shimizu +16 more
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ABSTRACT Background The role of second surgical opinions (SSOs) in gastrointestinal (GI) cancer care is not well‐defined. While SSOs are common, the impact may depend on whether patients ultimately undergo resection with the same surgeon or with a different surgeon after the SSO.
Areesh Mevawalla +7 more
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Perineal rectosigmoidectomy on treatment of rectal procidentia: analysis of 48 cases
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate results obtained in 48 cases of perineal rectosigmoidectomy in patients with rectal procidentia. METHODS: 48 medical records of patients undergoing PRS were analyzed, retrospectively.
Bruno Amaral Medeiros +7 more
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The Unfinished Journey After Major Surgery: Interhospital Transfer and Care Fragmentation
Interhospital transfer (IHTR) is commonly used to access specialized surgical care, yet post‐discharge readmission destination among transferred surgical patients remains poorly characterized. Therefore, the association of IHTR and hospital transfer burden with care fragmentation after major surgery was evaluated. IHTR was strongly associated with care
Rida Ejaz +6 more
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Predictors of reduced length of stay in minimally invasive colectomy, a 20‐year study
Abstract Purpose Minimally invasive colorectal resection is a common surgical procedure indicated for a variety of malignant and benign conditions. Length of stay (los) is an important metric in the evaluation of surgical care quality and healthcare expenditure.
Elisa Tran +4 more
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