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Colostomy in neonates under local anaesthesia: Indications, technique and outcome

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2012
Background: Colostomy is a resuscitative procedure in paediatric surgical practice. In critical patients, mortality may be high, if general anaesthesia is used. Local anaesthesia may be an alternative in this group of neonates.
Christopher Suiye Lukong, Basheer Abdullahi Jabo, Anita Yafeh Mfuh   +2 more
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Pseudomembranes on Colostomy [PDF]

Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2009
An 85-year-old male nursing home resident presented with confusion and lethargy of 2 days' duration. His medical history was remarkable for chronic renal insufficiency; prostate cancer, for which irradiation had been given; rectosigmoid resection with Hartman pouch secondary to bowel obstruction; and multiple episodes of Clostridium difficile colitis ...
Pankaj, Jawa, Frederick, Conlin
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De Novo 2.2 Mb 19q13.42–q13.43 Microdeletion Encompassing U2AF2: Support for a Haploinsufficiency Model

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT U2 small nuclear RNA auxiliary factor 2 (U2AF2) is an essential pre‐mRNA splicing factor involved in the early stages of pre‐mRNA splicing. To date, multiple individuals have been reported with predominantly heterozygous missense variants presenting intellectual disability, speech and motor delays, seizures, hypotonia, and thin or hypoplastic ...
Amanda Toledo, Sarah Araji, Weimin Bi, Seema R. Lalani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Nature's Polymer Reimagined: Conventional and Green Routes to Pectin, Its Bioactive Promise and Industrial Applications”

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Pectin, a versatile natural polymer, is extracted through conventional and emerging green extraction methods, offering multifunctional bioactive properties useful in food, pharmaceutical, and environmental applications. ABSTRACT Pectin, a molecular tapestry woven from diverse polysaccharides, holds a pivotal role across food, pharmaceutical, and ...
Afra Anika Rafique, Aunwesha Sahani, Md Morsaline Billah, Kazi Mohammed Didarul Islam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nurses' Performance Regarding Safe Handling with Colostomy among Colorectal Cancer Patients in Intensive Care Units [PDF]

Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice
Colostomy is a surgical procedure that involves creating an opening in the abdominal wall to divert the flow of stool from the colon to a stoma. Oncology ICU nurse can play a clinically relevant role in the care of colorectal cancer (CRC) patients with ...
Mohammed Hassan
doaj   +1 more source

Association Between Socioeconomic Position and Diagnosis, Treatment and Survival of Patients With Stage I–III Rectal Cancer in the Netherlands

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Socioeconomic position (SEP) influences cancer care and outcomes, even in countries with government‐funded healthcare. This population‐based study examined associations between SEP, rectal cancer care and survival of patients in the Netherlands.
Suzanne E. N. de Vries, Felice N. van Erning, Mieke J. Aarts, Alice M. Couwenberg, Laskarina J. K. Galanos, Irene E. G. van Hellemond, Ignace H. J. T. de Hingh, Robin Lurvink, Iris D. Nagtegaal, Johannes H. W. de Wilt, Marloes A. G. Elferink   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Durable Cancer Control and Extended Long‐Term Survival Following Salvage Surgery for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal: A Cohort Study

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Salvage surgery is the standard‐of‐care for patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal (SCCa) who experience isolated locoregional failure after upfront chemoradiotherapy. While perioperative morbidity and short‐term survival outcomes have been described, long‐term outcomes of surgical salvage are unknown.
Paul Savage, David P. Cyr, Dan E. Schiller, Bernard J. Cummings, Alexandra M. Easson, Andrew J. Smith, Carol J. Swallow   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge, Attitude, Perceived Responsibilities, and Associated Factors Regarding Colostomy Care Among Nurses Working in Surgical Units at Amhara Region General and Referral Hospitals, Ethiopia: A Mixed Method Study

Nursing: Research and Reviews, 2022
Tsegaye Eneyew Tiruneh,1 Girma Alem,2 Mekuanint Taddele,3 Zewedu Minewey Tizazu,1 Fasil Kefale Minale,1 Kasaye Demeke Alemu4 1Department of Nursing, Debre Markos Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Debre Markos, Ethiopia; 2Department of Nursing College ...
Tiruneh TE, Alem G, Taddele M, Tizazu ZM, Minale FK, Alemu KD   +5 more
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The Colostomy Complications in Anorectal Malformation: A Retrospective Study

Journal of Coloproctology, 2021
Background A colostomy is a surgical approach that creates an opening for the colon, or/and large intestine through the abdomen. Anorectal malformations are a group of abnormalities of the rectum and anus that are present at birth.
Mohammed Ali Hamdi, Wamedh Mustafa Mohamed, Usama Faris Taha Al-Ani   +2 more
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Does Subspecialization Matter? Institutional Outcomes Before and After Recruitment of Colorectal Surgeons

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Colorectal surgery fellowship is one of the most sought‐after subspecialty programs among general surgery residents, yet most colon and rectal surgeries are performed by general surgeons without specialized training. This study evaluated whether integrating fellowship‐trained colorectal surgeons (CRS) into a general surgery department is associated ...
Amram Kupietzky, Ata Maden, Roi Dover, Eyal Yonathan Juster, Noam Shussman, Bilal Aliyan, Haggi Mazeh, Ido Mizrahi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source