Analysis of lesion localisation at colonoscopy: outcomes from a multi-centre U.K. study [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Colonoscopy is currently the gold standard for detection of colorectal lesions, but may be limited in anatomically localising lesions. This audit aimed to determine the accuracy of colonoscopy lesion localisation, any subsequent changes in
Anderson, John H. +22 more
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A Case of Advanced Descending Colon Cancer in an Adult Patient with Intestinal Malrotation
Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2016 This report presents an operative case of advanced descending colon cancer in an adult patient with intestinal malrotation. A 63-year-old Japanese male was suffering from left side abdominal pain, abdominal distension, and constipation.
Yoshifumi Nakayama +5 more
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Surgical Case Reports, 2020 Background Persistent descending mesocolon (PDM) is a congenital anomaly associated with the failure of fixation of the descending colon to the lateral abdominal wall.
Yumi Furuichi +10 more
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Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2021 Human colonic neuromuscular functions decline among the elderly. The aim was to explore the involvement of senescence. A preliminary PCR study looked for age-dependent differences in expression of CDKN1A (encoding the senescence-related p21 protein) and ...
Alexandra Palmer +15 more
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Synchronous Quadruple Colon Cancer With Two Lesions Previously Obscured by Ischemic Colitis, Plus Bladder Cancer and Thymoma: A Case Report [PDF]
Annals of Coloproctology, 2021 Synchronous quadruple colorectal cancer (CRC) is extremely rare without genetic alterations. We present a case of synchronous quadruple CRC with 2 lesions previously obscured by ischemic colitis.
Byung-Soo Park +6 more
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Explainable human‐in‐the‐loop healthcare image information quality assessment and selection
CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Smart healthcare applications cannot be separated from healthcare data analysis and the interactive interpretability between data and model. A human‐in‐the‐loop active learning approach is introduced to reduce the cost of healthcare data labelling by evaluating the information quality of unlabelled medical data and then screening the high ...
Yang Li, Sezai Ercisli
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Congenital Membrane Causing Duodenal Obstruction and Malpositioning of the Descending Colon
Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2013 A congenital membrane without intestinal malrotation is a rare cause of duodenal obstruction. Here we present an 11-year-old girl who had suffered from intermittent abdominal cramping pain and vomiting for more than 5 years.
Chee-Chee Koh +3 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 +45 more
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Crohn's disease activity index and Vienna classification - Is it worthwhile to calculate before surgery? [PDF]
, 2006 Background: Crohn's disease (CD) patients with increased disease activity may reveal an increased risk for perioperative complications. The `Crohn's disease activity index' (CDAI) and the `Vienna classification' (VC) were developed for standardized ...
A. Beham +29 more
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Intraluminal Submucosal Lipoma as a Lead Point Causing Colo-colic Intussusception: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Adult colo-colic intussusception is very rare and it poses a diagnostic challenge in the geriatric population. The clinical diagnosis can be difficult due to non specific presenting complaints. However, it is a surgical emergency with high morbidity and
AZHAR SHOAIB SHAIKH +4 more
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