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Significant bleeding from Meckel’s diverticulum after blunt abdominal trauma: a case report
Background Meckel’s diverticulum, with an incidence of 2%, is the most common congenital anomaly in the gastrointestinal tract. Its main complications are perforation, obstruction, and bleeding. A few studies have reported that blunt abdominal trauma may
Sharfuddin Chowdhury+2 more
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ABSTRACT Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are common in patients with Williams–Beuren syndrome (WBS), but their prevalence and possible causes are not yet fully known. This study assessed GI symptoms' prevalence and their possible origin by performing a predefined set of tests in adult WBS patients.
Maria Francesca Bedeschi+10 more
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Meckel's Diverticulum in Crohn's Disease
Meckel's diverticulum is a congenital abnormality of the distal ileum associated with failed vitelline duct closure. Detailed pathological studies have estimated its frequency to be about 2% of the general population, and it has been anecdotally recorded
Hugh J Freeman
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A case report of solitary caecal diverticulum presenting with melena [PDF]
Paper read at a meeting of the Societa` Italiana di Gastroenterologia held in Rome in June 1973. An extensive review of the literature has shown that cases of solitary caecal diverticulum presenting with melena are rare.
Pace, Joseph L., Podesta, Marie Therese
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End-colostomy diverticulitis with parastomal phlegmon: A case report. [PDF]
Acute colonic diverticulitis is a well-known surgical emergency, which occurs in about 10 percent of patients known for diverticulosis. The case of a 77-year-old woman is reported, with past history of abdominoperineal resection with end-colostomy for ...
Benabidallah, S.+5 more
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In 2022, emergency cases with difficulties in transport markedly increased during the COVID‐19 pandemic, but had little effect on short‐term outcomes of colorectal perforation. These data suggest that the emergency system for patients with colorectal perforation was largely maintained during the pandemic in Japan, with no evidence indicating a serious ...
Shimpei Ogawa+12 more
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ABSTRACT This report highlights that severe manifestations of intestinal fragility can occur in kyphoscoliotic EDS, as already described in vascular EDS.
Malika Foy+6 more
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CT colonography (virtual colonoscopy) [PDF]
Thin-section multi–detector row computed tomographic (CT) colonography is a powerful tool for the detection and classification of colonic lesions. Isotropic imaging (ie equal voxel size in all three planes) of the colon with thin collimation has ...
Vassallo, Pierre
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Treatment Options of Lemmel\u27s Syndrome: a Case of Benign Obstructive Jaundice in the Elderly [PDF]
Lemmel\u27s syndrome, also known as duodenal diverticulum obstructive jaundice, is a rare cause of benign obstructive jaundice that should be included in the differential diagnosis of biliary obstruction when PAD is present, in the absence of ...
Fauzi, A. (Achmad)+3 more
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Comparative study of under-expressed prognostic biomarkers and pivotal signaling pathways in colon cancer and ulcerative colitis using integrated bioinformatics approach [PDF]
Colon cancer is a prevalent gastrointestinal malignancy arising in the colon. Ulcerative colitis(UC) is one of the risk factors of colorectal cancer. The detection of under-expressed biomarkers and molecular mechanisms in UC and colon cancer can lead to effective management of colitis-associated cancer. A total of two mRNA expression datasets (GSE87473
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