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Ultrastructure and electrolyte transport of the epithelium of coprodeum, colon and the proctodeal diverticulum of Rhea americana

, 2009
The structure and function of the lower intestinal tract of Rhea americana were characterized to evaluate the evolutionary relationship to other struthioniform and avian species.
Grøndahl, Carsten, Dantzer, Vibeke, Skadhauge, Erik, Elbrønd, Vibeke Sødring, Laverty, Gary   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Metformin as a Multifaceted Therapeutic Agent for Gastrointestinal Diseases: Mechanisms, Clinical Efficacy, and Future Directions

Pharmacology Research &Perspectives, Volume 14, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The high prevalence of gastrointestinal (GI) diseases and their significant impact on the quality of life require new therapeutic strategies. The development of novel therapeutic strategies should prioritize targeting the fundamental pathophysiological mechanisms underlying these diseases, including inflammation, cellular proliferation, and ...
Sayedeh Azimeh Hosseini, Hassan Valadbeigi, Seyedeh Mahdieh Khoshnazar, Saeed Khoshnood, Shahab Falahi, Delsuz Rezaee, Ali Hematian, Mohammad Hossein Haddadi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

COMPLICATED FORMS OF DIVERTICULAR DISEASE OF THE COLONIN THE PRACTICE OF EMERGENCY SURGERY

Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2012
Case histories of patients with complicated forms of diverticular disease of the colon were retrospectively studied. Diverticulum perforation prevailed in the structure of the complications of diverticular disease of the colon.
E. G. Ermolenko, G. K. Karipidi, S. V. Avakimyan, M. A. Shevlyaeva   +3 more
doaj  

A New Pouch-tapering Technique for the Management of Congenital Pouch Colon

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Aim: The contemporary surgical management of congenital pouch colon (CPC) includes either excision or tapering of the pouch. The aim was to analyze the results of a new technique of pouch tapering by excising the lateral outpouching like a diverticulum ...
Sukrit Singh Shah, Vikram Khanna, Partap Singh Yadav, Subhasis Roychoudhury   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for patients hospitalized with recurrent colon diverticular bleeding: a single center experience

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
Background/aimsColonic diverticular bleeding (CDB) is a common cause of acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding. Patients with CDB are at increased risk for recurrence.
Hye-Su You, Dong Hyun Kim, Seo-Yeon Cho, Seon-Young Park, Chang Hwan Park, Hyun-Soo Kim, Sung Kyu Choi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumour arising in Meckel's diverticulum coexisting with colon adenocarcinoma

, 2014
Although colon cancer is the third most common cause of cancer-related death worldwide, the prevalence of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumours (GEP-NETs) remains rare.
Juretić, Antonio, Antonio Juretic, Fedor Santek, Škegro, Dinko, Katalinić, Darko, Pleština, Stjepko, Darko Katalinic, Stjepko Plestina, Šantek, Fedor, Dinko Skegro   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Temporal trends in colorectal resections for benign colorectal neoplasia: A retrospective cohort study of the ACS‐NSQIP 2016–2022

Colorectal Disease, Volume 28, Issue 6, June 2026.
Abstract Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening programmes in North America have effectively reduced CRC incidence. Among the nearly six million colonoscopies performed annually in the United States, 4%–11% detect large benign colorectal neoplasms, many of which can be removed endoscopically, minimizing the need for surgery. Endoscopic removal is
Sahil Sharma, Tyler McKechnie, Kelly Brennan, Olivia Kuszaj, Carolina Meyhofer Pedroso, Aristithes Doumouras, Sunil V. Patel, Nalin Amin, Dennis Hong, Cagla Eskicioglu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Critical Review: The Past, Present, and Future of Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)

JGH Open, Volume 10, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) has evolved from a severe debilitating illness to a clinical spectrum associated with abnormalities of microbial populations in the small intestine. It is best described as a pathophysiological state that may contribute to symptoms or other pathology in a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions ...
Ayesha Shah, Gerald Holtmann, Peter R. Gibson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Carrier screening in the reproductive setting—Are there medical implications for the heterozygote?—A guide for clinicians

Pregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 3, May 2026.
Abstract Carrier screening for genetic conditions performed preconception or during pregnancy allows identification of fetal risk for inherited autosomal recessive and X‐linked conditions. The goal is to identify at‐risk patients/couples and offer them reproductive options such as preimplantation genetic diagnosis, prenatal testing, or targeted newborn
Emily B. Rosenfeld, Nicole Kasatkin, Bi Liu Yu, Milen Velinov, Justin S. Brandt, Elena Ashkinadze   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amyand’s Hernia – Vermiform Appendix in an Inguinal Hernia: A Rare Finding [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
A variety of surprises may spring up when the sac is opened in an inguinal hernia. Omentum, bowel diverticulum, ovary, fallopian tube, urinary bladder, large bowel, Meckel’s diverticulum or foreign bodies being the varied contents of a hernia sac.
Prakash Kumar Sahoo, Suman Saurav Rout, Abhijit Samal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source