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Prolonged Gastrointestinal Transit Times and Dysmotility in m.3243A>G Mitochondrial Disease

open access: yesNeurogastroenterology &Motility, Volume 37, Issue 12, December 2025.
Carriers of m.3243A>G mitochondrial disease have impaired mitochondrial adenosine triphosphate (ATP) production. Our findings indicate that patients exhibit gastrointestinal dysmotility as assessed by the wireless motility capsule SmartPill. This indicates a critical role of mitochondrial ATP in normal gastrointestinal function.
Simone Rask Nielsen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smoking and the risk of hospitalization for symptomatic diverticular disease: a population-based cohort study from Sweden [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Current studies reporting on the risk of smoking and development of symptomatic diverticular disease have reported conflicting results. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the association between smoking and symptomatic ...
Humes, David   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Computed Tomographic Findings in Differentiating between Diverticulitis and Colon Cancer

open access: yesSiriraj Medical Journal, 2007
Objective: To determine the computed tomographic (CT) findings associated with diverticulitis or colonic cancer, and to evaluate the CT signs that may help in distinguishing between these two diseases.
Aphinya Charoensak   +2 more
doaj  

Role of ultrasound in colorectal diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Ultrasound is an undervalued non-invasive examination in the diagnosis of colonic diseases. It has been replaced by the considerably more expensive magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography, despite the fact that, as first examination, it can ...
Bor, Renáta   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Management of Diverticulitis and Prevention of Recurrence [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Medical Journal Gastroenterology, 2015
Acute diverticulitis is an acute inflammation of colonic diverticulae that is associated with an episode of severe, prolonged, lower abdominal pain (usually on the left side), changes in bowel movements, low-grade fever, and leukocytosis.
Paolo Andreozzi   +3 more
doaj  

A Practical Approach in Differentiating IBD From Other Causes of Enterocolitis

open access: yesJGH Open, Volume 9, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is emerging in Asia, but there are many challenges in making the diagnosis. There is no gold standard for the diagnosis of IBD, which is often made based on a combination of clinical, endoscopic, radiological, and histological features, none of which are specific for the condition.
Ida Hilmi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Moral Force of Guidelines: How Surgeons Use Evidence‐Based Medicine to Curb Their Interventionism

open access: yesSociology of Health &Illness, Volume 47, Issue 8, November 2025.
ABSTRACT The epistemology of evidence‐based medicine (EBM) is said to clash with the culture of surgery: EBM demands contemplation, whereas surgeons prize decisive, and even heroic, action. How, then, have surgeons come to embrace EBM? To answer this question, I analysed evidence‐based clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) and interviewed 15 attending ...
Clay Davis
wiley   +1 more source

Towards safer colorectal surgery worldwide: Outcomes and benchmarks from the ESCP CORREA 2022 audit

open access: yesColorectal Disease, Volume 27, Issue 11, November 2025.
Abstract Introduction Benchmarking colorectal surgery outcomes informs quality improvement. The ESCP CORREA 2022 snapshot audit aimed to assess contemporary colorectal resection practices and short‐term outcomes across European countries and beyond. Methods An international prospective multicentre audit was conducted in which adults undergoing elective
2022 European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP) CORREA Collaborating Group   +943 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Microbial Ecosystem Distinguishes Chronically Diseased Tissue from Adjacent Tissue in the Sigmoid Colon of Chronic, Recurrent Diverticulitis Patients

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Diverticular disease is commonly associated with the older population in the United States. As individual’s age, diverticulae, or herniation of the mucosa through the colonic wall, develop.
Kathleen M. Schieffer   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Persistent Ompahalomesenteric Duct in a Newborn With 16p11.2 Deletion: Report of New Findings

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Omphalomesenteric duct (OMD) is an embryologic communication between the extraembryonic yolk sac and the primitive midgut. The OMD malformations are relatively rare diseases associated with developmental defects related to the closure of the omphalomesenteric duct. These malformations can present in various forms, including cysts, fistulas, or
Surasak Puvabanditsin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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