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Gastric Distension Index: A Novel Radiographic Marker Associated With Postoperative Gastric Stasis After Gastrectomy

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study introduces the Hiki Index (HI), a novel radiographic metric based on upright abdominal X‐rays, to objectively assess postoperative gastric dilatation after gastrectomy. The HI demonstrated strong predictive value for gastrointestinal symptoms and the need for therapeutic intervention, offering a practical tool for early detection and ...
Hiroki Harada   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-traumatic left-sided diaphragmatic hernia causing volvulus in an adult

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2023
Diaphragmatic hernias can be classified into congenital and acquired types. Most cases of congenital diaphragmatic hernia present early in life with respiratory distress while acquired diaphragmatic hernia usually presents following a history of trauma ...
Ahmed T. Abdelhamid, MBChB
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis and management of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a clinical practice guideline

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2018
KEY POINTS Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), which occurs in about 1 in 3300 live births, is a congenital defect in the diaphragm that allows herniation of abdominal viscera into the thorax.[1][1] The resulting abnormal lung development leads to ...
P. Puligandla   +20 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nationwide Survey of the Surgical Treatment for Hiatal Hernia in Japan

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This nationwide study of 960 hiatal hernia surgeries in Japan found that patients with Type I hernia had distinct characteristics and more favorable surgical outcomes compared to Types II–IV. Postoperative dysphagia was significantly associated with Types II–IV, preoperative dysphagia, and esophageal strictures, highlighting the need for careful ...
Soji Ozawa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia: prevalence and management

open access: yesمجلة كلية الطب, 2011
Background: The morbidity and mortality of congenital diaphragmatic hernia is related to the severity of lung hypoplasia ,pulmonary hypertension and associated anomalies.
Hasan K. Gatea   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic repair of recurrent traumatic diaphragmatic hernia

open access: yesJournal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2020
Laparoscopic repair of recurrent diaphragmatic hernia is infrequently reported. We report successful laparoscopic management of such a case in a 23-year-old male who presented with recurrent vomiting and hiccoughs.
Devender Singh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trisomy 5p: Long Recognized, Rarely Published‐ Three New Cases and Review of the Literature

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Complete trisomy 5p is a rare chromosomal disorder caused by a duplication of the short arm of chromosome 5. Current data suggest that complete trisomy 5p presents as a distinct clinical syndrome including but not limited to seizures, developmental delays, facial dysmorphisms, failure to thrive, and recurrent respiratory infections.
Gabriela J. Kim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morgagni hernia repair in children over two decades: Institutional experience, systematic review, and meta-analysis of 296 patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Morgagni diaphragmatic hernia (MH) is rare. We report our experience based on routine patch use in MH repair to curb recurrence. A systematic review and meta-analysis were performed to study the recurrence and complications associated
Banerjee, D   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2019
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is characterized by failure of diaphragmatic development with lung hypoplasia and persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN).
N. Rafat, T. Schaible
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Current Nationwide Landscape of Cardiac Surgery for Children With Trisomy 18 in Japan

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the increasing number of retrospective cohorts describing successful cardiac surgery for children with trisomy 18, no consensus has been reached among healthcare providers regarding cardiac surgery in Japan. This study provided a benchmark to facilitate consensus building by assessing a nationwide surgical database in Japan. A total of
Shintaro Nemoto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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