Underwater Endoscopic Mucosal Resections of Non-ampullary Small Duodenal Tumors [PDF]
Conventional endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) have been reported to be effective therapeutic options in sporadic non-ampullary duodenal tumors, but the rate of perforation is higher than that of other ...
Jung Wook Lee+3 more
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Duodenal Carcinoma from a Duodenal Diverticulum Mimicking Pancreatic Carcinoma [PDF]
An 81-year-old man was found to have a pancreatic head tumor on abdominal computed tomography (CT) performed during a follow-up visit for sigmoid colon cancer. The tumor had a diameter of 35mm on the CT scan and was diagnosed as pancreatic head carcinoma
Furukawa, Masashi+5 more
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CD8+ T cell memory is sustained in mice by hepatic stellate cells
HSC role in memory CD8+ T cell maintenance. Abstract Background and Aims Long‐lasting immunological memory is the ultimate goal of vaccination. Homeostatic maintenance of memory CD8+ cytotoxic T cells (MemCD8TCs) is thought to be mediated by IL‐15/IL‐15R heterodimer (15HD)‐expressing myeloid cells.
Yi‐Ting Chen+4 more
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Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency after bariatric surgery [PDF]
Morbid obesity is a lifelong disease, and all patients require complementary follow-up including nutritional surveillance by a multidisciplinary team after bariatric procedures.
Arnelo, Urban+7 more
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An Unusual Case of Genital Lesion: A Vulvar Syringoma
Objective: Syringoma is a benign adnexal neoplasm of sweat gland, usually presenting as extra-genital lesions, while vulvar localization is rare. Moreover, syringoma is an uncommon vulvar neoplasms.
Paola Algeri+3 more
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Serum IgG antibodies against Helicobacter pylori low molecular weight antigens 50kDa, 30kDa and Urease A 26 kDa, along with vacuolating cytotoxin A are associated with the outcome of the infection [PDF]
Background/Aim. We designed and conducted this study due to the fact that results of the previous studies about seroreactivity to low-molecular-weight Helicobacter pylori antigens, cytotoxin-associated gene A (CagA), vacuolating cytotoxin A (VacA) in ...
Manojlović Nebojša+3 more
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Comparative Study of Multi-slice CT between Normal Duodenal Papilla and Duodenal Papillary Carcinoma
Objective: In order to provide more imaging information for duodenal papillary carcinoma, we explored the CT manifestations of the normal duodenal papilla and duodenal papillary carcinoma. Methods: We performed retrospective analysis on the CT data of 40
Junjie REN+3 more
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Theoretical investigation of transgastric and intraductal approaches for ultrasound-based thermal therapy of the pancreas. [PDF]
BackgroundThe goal of this study was to theoretically investigate the feasibility of intraductal and transgastric approaches to ultrasound-based thermal therapy of pancreatic tumors, and to evaluate possible treatment strategies.MethodsThis study ...
Adams, Matthew S+4 more
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SEMS vs cSEMS in duodenal and small bowel obstruction : high risk of migration in the covered stent group [PDF]
Aim: To compare clinical success and complications of uncovered self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) vs covered SEMS (cSEMS) in obstruction of the small bowel.
Albert, Jörg Gerhard+7 more
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Aim Severe duodenal polyposis associated with familial adenomatous polyposis considerably increases the risk of duodenal cancer. Pancreas‐sparing total duodenectomy is an alternative surgical approach for managing severe duodenal polyposis.
Ibuki Fujinuma+11 more
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