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Intestinal schistosomiasis with colonic polyps

Nigerian Journal of Medicine, 2022
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic infection which commonly affects the intestine. Colonic polyps associated with intestinal schistosomiasis are not commonly reported in young people. Our case report describes a 20-year-old man from North-Central Nigeria who
Nyam Paul David, Mary John Duguru, Philip Ojile Akpa, Pantong Mark Davwar, Atta Okwute, Jireh Dan Makpu, Bamnan Collins Dallang, Patience One Omaiye, Edith Nonyelum Okeke   +8 more
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Colonic Polyps: Treatment [PDF]

Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2016
AbstractColonic polyps are considered to be precursors of colon cancer based on several different molecular pathway models and should be resected with a principle of complete excisional biopsy. Several techniques are available for excisional biopsy, ranging from endoscopic techniques such as snare polypectomy, endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR), and ...
Huang, Emily, Sarin, Ankit
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Influence of Proton Pump Inhibitor Use in Gastrointestinal Polyps

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2010
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are the most potent anti-acid agents and are extensively used worldwide. PPI-induced hypergastrinemia is one of the very few side effects associated with these drugs.
Wen-Hung Hsu, I-Chen Wu, Chao-Hung Kuo, Yu-Chung Su, Chien-Yu Lu, Fu-Chen Kuo, Chang-Ming Jan, Wen-Ming Wang, Deng-Chyang Wu, Fang-Jung Yu   +9 more
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Colonic polyps in Nigerians, a change in trends: A retrospective single-center clinicopathological study

Journal of Clinical Sciences, 2022
Background: Adenomatous polyps in the colon are recognized precursors of colorectal carcinoma; however, the low incidence of these polyps in sub-Saharan Africans has led many to believe that the pathway of colorectal cancer may differ in this region. The
Omolade O Adegoke, Mustapha Akanji Ajani, Ifeanyichukwu D Nwanji   +2 more
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Endoscopic and clinical evaluation of treatment and prognosis of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome: a Japanese nationwide survey. [PDF]

, 2016
BackgroundFirst reported in 1955, Cronkhite-Canada syndrome (CCS), a rare syndrome characterized by ectodermal abnormalities and inflammatory changes of the gastrointestinal tract mucosa, has been associated with a poor prognosis and life-threatening ...
Hibi, Toshifumi, Hirata, Ichiro, Hokari, Ryota, Kaunitz, Jonathan D, Komoto, Shunsuke, Miura, Soichiro, Tanaka, Masanori, Tomita, Kengo, Watanabe, Chikako   +8 more
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Hyperplastic Polyp? Look Again... The Impact of the New Classification for Serrated Polyps

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2014
Introduction: The World Health Organization reviewed the classification for serrated colonic polyps in 2010. A new entity, sessile serrated adenoma, was included with two variants: with and without cytological dysplasia.
Catarina Fidalgo, Liliana Santos, Isadora Rosa, Ricardo Fonseca, Pedro Lage, Isabel Claro, Paula Chaves, António Dias Pereira   +7 more
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Fluorescence lifetime spectroscopy of tissue autofluorescence in normal and diseased colon measured ex vivo using a fiber-optic probe

, 2013
We present an ex vivo study of temporally and spectrally resolved autofluorescence in a total of 47 endoscopic excision biopsy/resection specimens from colon, using pulsed excitation laser sources operating at wavelengths of 375 nm and 435 nm.
Chorvat, Chwirot, Chwirot, Cothren, Cothren, Cross, Curvers, De Beule, Drezek, Duraipandian, Eker, Fang, Georgakoudi, Georgakoudi, Glanzmann, Gono, Hilska, Hotouras, Huang, Jo, Kapadia, Kara, Kiesslich, Lambert, Li, Lin, Lovat, Maarek, Manning, Marcu, Mayinger, Mayinger, Mayinger, McGinty, Mizeret, Mycek, Nakaniwa, Nakashima, Palero, Palmer, Pfefer, Pitts, Ramanujam, Rex, Richards-Kortum, Schomacker, Schomacker, Schweitzer, Shao, Shim, Skala, Taplin, Thompson, Vishwasrao, Vogelstein, Wagnières, Wallace, Wang, Williams, Xiao, Yang, Zhuo, Zhuo, Zhuo, Zhuo, Zonios   +65 more
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Efficacy of MR Colonography and Conventional Colonoscopy in Colonic Polyps Assessment

International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2018
Introduction: Polyps are fibro vascular extensions of mucosa into bowel lumen. Radiological assessment plays a major role in depicting colonic polyps.
Venu Madhav Muppavrapu, Praveen Kumar Mallaiah   +1 more
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PET/CT incidental detection of second tumor in patients investigated for pancreatic neoplasms [PDF]

, 2018
Positron Emission Tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) is an imaging technique which has a role in the detection and staging malignancies (both in first diagnosis and follow-up).
Bissoli, Sergio, Fantin, Alberto, Moletta, Lucia, Passuello, Nicola, Sperti, Cosimo, Valmasoni, Michele   +5 more
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Detectability of colorectal neoplasia with fluorine-18-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography and computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT) [PDF]

, 2011
The purpose of this study was to analyze the detectability of colorectal neoplasia with fluorine-18-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT). Data for a total of 492 patients who had undergone both PET/CT
A Katagiri, B Levin, BR Weston, CD Johnson, CG Fraser, D Ravizza, D Thorwarth, DF Halpenny, Eisuke Kaji, EM Kamel, EM Rohren, F Gutman, FA Sinicrope, H Pohl, Hideyuki Suzuki, J Czernin, JP Drenth, Jun Kato, Kazuhide Yamamoto, Keisuke Hori, KS Tagore, MB Tessem, MC Kouwen van, Mitsuhiro Akita, O Israel, PL Kei, R Meza, R Minamimoto, R Tatlidil, Reiji Higashi, S Friedland, S Halligan, S Kudo, S Kudo, S Tsuda, S Yasuda, Sakiko Hiraoka, Sakuma Takahashi, Shunsuke Saito, SS Shim, TF Imperiale, Tomoko Hirakawa, Toshio Uraoka, WS Samowitz, Y Zhao, Yoshihiro Okumura   +45 more
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