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The enteric nervous system (ENS) can undergo adaptive and reparative changes in response to physiological and pathological stimuli. These manifest primarily as alterations in the levels of active substances expressed by the enteric neuron.
K. Makowska +3 more
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The enteric nervous system (ENS), localized in the wall of the gastrointestinal tract, regulates the functions of the intestine using a wide range of neuronally-active substances.
K. Makowska, S. Gonkowski
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Intraluminal Submucosal Lipoma as a Lead Point Causing Colo-colic Intussusception: A Case Report [PDF]
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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Detectability of colorectal neoplasia with fluorine-18-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography and computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT) [PDF]
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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Splenic torsion with involvement of pancreas and descending colon in a 9-year-old boy
Splenic torsion is an uncommon condition becoming clinically apparent when the spleen twists or rotates around the organ’s vascular pedicle. In the case of a wandering spleen the organ is only attached to an elongated vascular pedicle while the ...
A. Seif Amir Hosseini +6 more
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This paper verified possible alterations caused by a genotype II Toxoplasma gondii strain with respect to the total number and morphometry of the myenteric neurons in the terminal ileum and descending colon of rats.
Elaine Yae Yamashita Sugauara +4 more
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Embryological development of the colon is complex and often unpredictable, leading to variations in the length and position. During routine dissection for undergraduate students in the Department of Anatomy, BLDE DU) Shri B. M.
Ashwini Nuchhi +2 more
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PurposePresence of a long remnant sigmoid colon after left hemicolectomy with inferior mesenteric vein (IMV) ligation for distal transverse and descending colon cancers may be a risk factor for venous ischemia.
Jung Wook Suh +7 more
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Crohn's disease activity index and Vienna classification - Is it worthwhile to calculate before surgery? [PDF]
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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Descending Colon Endometriosis Misdiagnosed as Diverticulitis: A Case Report
Endometriosis is defined as the presence of ectopic endometrial tissue outside the uterus. It is a common disease in menstruating females and intestinal involvement is not uncommon.
Jihyun Kim +4 more
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