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Use of rectal mucosal grafts in substitution urethroplasty: an early series [PDF]
Background: To evaluate the feasibility of use of rectal mucosal grafts for augmentation urethroplasty. Methods: A series of five patients who underwent rectal mucosal graft urethroplasty for urethral stricture disease were identified. Descriptive
Mellon, Matthew J.+2 more
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Differences in intestinal size, structure, and function contributing to feed efficiency in broiler chickens reared at geographically distant locations [PDF]
The contribution of the intestinal tract to differences in residual feed intake (RFI) has been inconclusively studied in chickens so far. It is also not clear if RFI-related differences in intestinal function are similar in chickens raised in different ...
Aschenbach, J.+9 more
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Abstract Bloody stools are a particularly concerning symptom in neonates and infants. The differential diagnosis reaches from life‐threatening to benign conditions. We would like to present two infants, who presented to the paediatric emergency department with bloody stools and showed pneumatosis on ultrasonography, which initially led to the suspicion
Jessica Ruesen+5 more
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Background There are few reports of metastases from colon cancer to an inguinal hernia sac, and few reports of colon cancer originating in diverticula. We report a patient with carcinoma of the sigmoid colon arising in two diverticula, who presented with
Jiro Kimura+13 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aim The association between colonic diverticulosis, diverticulitis, and mortality is controversial. This study evaluated the association between diverticular disease and mortality over a prolonged period in a GP cohort. Methods GP records were sourced from the United Kingdom medical database (THIN).
Raquel A. Cameron+3 more
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Diverticulitis in Older Adults: A Review of Etiology, Diagnosis, and Management
ABSTRACT Background Diverticulitis accounts for over 300,000 hospitalizations annually in the United States and its incidence increases with age. Among older adults, diverticulitis is the fourth leading cause for emergency surgery. Older adults with multimorbidity and geriatric syndromes are often excluded from clinical studies, leaving a gap in the ...
Jessica K. Hall+2 more
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Inverted colonic diverticulum mimicking a pedonculated polyp
Colonoscopy plays an important role in colorectal cancer prevention because precancerous polyps can be detected and resected during the same exam, both adenomatous polyps and diverticular disease are common in people over 40 years old, and they ...
Fouad Nejjari, Hassan Seddik
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Intestinal Perforation Secondary to Bortezomib‐Induced Autonomic Neuropathy
ABSTRACT It is essential to evaluate both the patient's prior conditions and the severity of the current clinical presentation when deciding on BTZ toxicity management. It seems prudent to consider the permanent discontinuation of the drug in patients who have experienced at least grade 3 intestinal neuropathy and have structural abnormalities or other
Jose Antonio Sánchez Salas+6 more
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Perforated Duodenal Diverticulum Treated Conservatively: Another Two Successful Cases
Diverticula of the duodenum proceed those of the colon in respect to frequency of location. Incidence at times of autopsy ranges from 15 to 23%. Despite the fact that more than 90% of duodenal diverticulum cases are asymptomatic, complications if they do
Jad A. Degheili+4 more
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Laparoscopic resection of perforated duodenal diverticulum – A case report and literature review [PDF]
BackgroundDuodenum diverticulum is the most common site for diverticular disease of small intestine. Most of duodenal diverticulum are asymptomatic, but complicated or perforated duodenal diverticulum is rare.
Yeh, Ting-Chia
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