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A shared mucosal gut microbiota signature in primary sclerosing cholangitis before and after liver transplantation

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
In this study of the gut mucosal microbiota in primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), we found consistent microbiota features associated with PSC and recurrent PSC, PSC with inflammatory bowel disease and a persistent gut dysbiosis after liver transplantation Abstract Background and Aims Several characteristic features of the fecal microbiota have been ...
Mikal Jacob Hole, Kristin Kaasen Jørgensen, Kristian Holm, Peder R. Braadland, Malin Holm Meyer‐Myklestad, Asle Wilhelm Medhus, Dag Henrik Reikvam, Alexandra Götz, Krzysztof Grzyb, Kirsten Muri Boberg, Tom Hemming Karlsen, Martin Kummen, Johannes R. Hov   +12 more
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Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage. Our experience and review of the literature [PDF]

, 2016
NTRODUCTION: Over the years various therapeutic techniques for diverticulitis have been developed. Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage (LPL) appears to be a safe and useful treatment, and it could be an effective alternative to colonic resection in emergency
Desiderio, Jacopo, Gemini, Alessandro, Grassi, Veronica, Parisi, Amilcare, Petrina, Adolfo, Pironi, Daniele, Sani, Marco, Santoro, Alberto, Trastulli, Stefano   +8 more
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New Large Bowel Segmentation on Plain Abdominal Radiography in Comparison with the Conventional Method [PDF]

, 2012
Plain abdominal radiography is a very basic examination and plays an important role in primary care. The objectives of this study were to clarify colon distributions on plain abdominal radiographs.
Koide, Norio, Matsushita, Koki, Mizushima, Takaaki, Ochi, Koji, Sawa, Kiminari, Shirahige, Akinori   +5 more
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Factors associated with the efficacy of polyp detection during routine flexible sigmoidoscopy [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: Flexible sigmoidoscopy reduces the incidence of colonic cancer through the detection and removal of premalignant adenomas. However, the efficacy of the procedure is variable.
Anderson, John H., Horgan, Paul G., Maliampurakal, Akash J., Mansouri, David, McMillan, Donald C.   +4 more
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Clinicopathologic Characteristics and Prognosis of Colon Cancer Patients with Different Primary Locations

Zhongliu Fangzhi Yanjiu, 2018
Objective To examine clinicopathologic characteristics and survival differences of colon cancer patients by different primary locations. Methods We retrospectively analyzed the medical records of 1088 colon cancer patients.
XU Hongli, HU Junjie, XU Huiting, XIAO Zhihua, LIANG Xinjun, WEI Shaozhong   +5 more
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The role of sigmoid colon anatomic dimensions in the development of sigmoid volvulus, North-Western Ethiopia.

PLoS ONE, 2021
IntroductionSigmoid colon anatomic dimensions have been studied to have roles in the occurrence of sigmoid volvulus; however, these studies are few in number and failed to control the confounding effect of acute sigmoid obstruction on the anatomic ...
Agegnehu Berie Bayeh, Belta Asnakew Abegaz   +1 more
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European guidelines from the EHTG and ESCP for Lynch syndrome: an updated third edition of the Mallorca guidelines based on gene and gender

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Recommendations for clinical and molecular identification of LS, surgical and endoscopic management of LS‐associated colorectal cancer and preventive measures for cancer were produced. The emphasis was on surgical and gastroenterological aspects of the cancer spectrum.
T. T. Seppälä, A. Latchford, I. Negoi, A. Sampaio Soares, R. Jimenez‐Rodriguez, L. Sánchez‐Guillén, D. G. Evans, N. Ryan, E. J. Crosbie, M. Dominguez‐Valentin, J. Burn, M. Kloor, M. von Knebel Doeberitz, F. J. B. van Duijnhoven, P. Quirke, J. R. Sampson, P. Møller, G. Möslein, on behalf of the European Hereditary Tumour Group (EHTG) and European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP)   +18 more
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Intramesocolic Diverticular Perforation of the Sigmoid Colon Diagnosed by Detecting Air Collection in Anterior Pararenal Space on Computed Tomography: Report of a Case [PDF]

, 2007
A 64-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with lower abdominal pain. Routine laboratory values were unremarkable except for the white blood cell count (15,000/micro litter) and the C-reactive protein (CRP) value (22.5 mg/dl). A Computed tomography
Ando, Masayuki, Ashizawa, Tatsuto, Hama, Koichiro, Tanaka, Hiroaki   +3 more
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Position of a sigmoid colon in right iliac fossa in children: A retrospective study

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2011
Aim: The aim was to identify the position of sigmoid colon in children and discuss its clinical significance. Materials and Methods: Ninety-one contrast enema studies were retrospectively evaluated and the position of sigmoid colon categorized as below ...
Akshay Kumar Saxena, Kushaljit Singh Sodhi, Sreeharsha Tirumani, Hina Arif Mumtaz, Katragadda Lakshmi Narasimha Rao, Niranjan Khandelwal   +5 more
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Complete mesocolic excision does not increase short-term complications in laparoscopic left-sided colectomies : a comparative retrospective single-center study [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Since the implementation of total mesorectal excision (TME) in rectal cancer surgery, oncological outcomes improved dramatically. With the technique of complete mesocolic excision (CME) with central vascular ligation (CVL), the same surgical ...
Claeys, Donald, Defoort, Barbara, Dewulf, Maxime, Kalmar, Alain, Muysoms, Filip, Pletinckx, Pieter, Vandenberk, Bert   +6 more
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