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Prevalence of left atrial abnormalities in atrial fibrillation versus normal sinus patients [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) may be the cause or sequela of left atrial abnormalities and variants. PURPOSE: To determine the prevalence of left atrial (LA) abnormalities in AF patients compared to normal sinus rhythm (NSR) patients.
Ketai, Loren H., Rissing, Stacy M., Teague, Shawn D., Terpenning, Silanath   +3 more
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Laryngopharyngeal Reflux: The Impact of Obesity

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides an overview of gastro‐esophageal (GERD) and laryngopharynegal (LPRD) reflux diseases in the context of obesity as a confounding entity. A detailed review of the clinical presentation, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of laryngopharyngeal reflux disease may be found elsewhere.
Abdul Latif H. Hamdan, Mary J. Hawkshaw, Robert T. Sataloff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Total laparoscopic management of large complicated jejunal diverticulum

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2009
Jejunoileal diverticulae, also referred to as non-Meckelian diverticulae, are very uncommon. These diverticulae are considered to be acquired pulsion diverticulae and they mostly occur in older people. Their prevalence increases with age. About 80%
Garg Niraj, Khullar Rajesh, Sharma Anil, Soni Vandana, Baijal Manish, Chowbey Pradeep   +5 more
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A useful technique using a traction device and a rotatable sphincterotome for difficult biliary cannulation of an intradiverticular papilla

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
Kyoko Asano, Shuntaro Mukai, Takao Itoi, Takayoshi Tsuchiya, Reina Tanaka, Ryosuke Tonozuka, Kenjiro Yamamoto, Yukitoshi Matsunami, Hiroyuki Kojima, Atsushi Sofuni   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abnormal Ultrasound Findings After a Urinary Tract Infection in Children

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to investigate the occurrence of urinary tract abnormalities detected in the ultrasound screening of children after a urinary tract infection episode, regardless of their age. Methods This cohort study included children aged 0–16 years who underwent urinary tract ultrasound screening after a urinary tract infection between
Mikael Hakkola, Ida Tervo, Oskari Pieviläinen, Johan Heiskanen, Minna Honkila, Tytti Pokka, Niko Paalanne, Mika Venhola, Marja Perhomaa, Terhi Ruuska‐Loewald   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Small bowel malignant melanoma presenting as a perforated jejunal diverticulum: a case report and literature review. [PDF]

, 2014
Although usually harmless and asymptomatic, jejuno-ileal diverticulae are associated with various non-specific gastrointestinal symptoms, and rarely cause surgical emergencies.
Newton, RC, Nind, N, Penney, N, Sains, P, Sajid, MS   +4 more
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Sigmoid Sinus Diverticulum, Dehiscence, and Venous Sinus Stenosis: Potential Causes of Pulsatile Tinnitus in Patients with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension?

American Journal of Neuroradiology, 2017
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Pulsatile tinnitus is experienced by most patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension. The pathophysiology remains uncertain; however, transverse sinus stenosis and sigmoid sinus diverticulum/dehiscence have been proposed ...
X. J. Lansley, X. W. Tucker, X. M. Eriksen, X. P. Riordan-Eva, X. S. Connor, Mbbs Joseph A. Lansley, Neuroradiology Department   +6 more
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Urgent X‐Rays in Children With Unexplained Haematemesis Help Rule Out Button Battery Ingestion

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The ingestion of foreign bodies, particularly button batteries, is a significant concern in paediatric care, especially in children under 4 years of age. This study aims to review unwitnessed button battery ingestion in infants and toddlers, considering the serious complications and the higher risk in children under 2 years old.
Malni Irene, Marin Maura, Barbi Egidio, Amaddeo Alessandro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

PEANUT AS A CAUSE OF TORSION MECKEL'S DIVERTICULUM

Sanamed, 2015
Meckel's diverticulum is a rest of omphalenteric's channel. It is a congenital anomaly of the small intestine. It can be found in about 2% of the population.The diagnosis of Meckel's diverticulum is generally applied randomly during surgical intervention.
Sekulić Stojan, Sekulić-Frković Aleksandra, Milankov Andrijana   +2 more
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Amyand’s hernia : a case report [PDF]

, 2013
The presence of vermiform appendix, whether normal or inflamed in the inguinal hernia, is referred to as Amyand’s hernia. This is rare occurring in about 1% of inguinal hernias in adults.
Muscat, Peter
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