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An intriguing autopsy case of gangrene intestine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is one of the most common causes of hypothyroidism. Hypothyroidism is a known cause of hyperlipidemia. There is a strong correlation between coronary and mesenteric vessel atherosclerosis.
E., E.Jayashankar   +4 more
core  

Dupilumab as an effective therapy for eosinophilic esophagitis in pediatric patients weighing less than 15 kilograms

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a type 2 cytokine‐mediated chronic inflammatory condition leading to esophageal dysfunction. Dupilumab blocks IL‐4 and IL‐13 signaling, which are key inflammatory mediators in EoE and other allergic disorders.
Sindhura Kasturi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic dilemma of cystic biliary atresia: A series of two cases and brief review of the diagnostic modalities

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Cystic biliary atresia (CBA) is a rare variant of biliary atresia that closely resembles choledochal cyst (CC), complicating diagnosis and potentially delaying critical surgical intervention. We report two cases of CBA that were difficult to diagnose.
Hamza Hassan Khan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Central blood volume in cirrhosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Bendtsen, Flemming   +2 more
core   +1 more source

When protein losing enteropathy persists: A case series of viral and lymphatic‐associated etiologies

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Protein‐losing enteropathy (PLE) is a rare condition that is characterized by loss of plasma protein in the intestines leading to hypoproteinemia with subsequent peripheral edema and possibly anasarca. The pathophysiology of PLE varies depending on the etiology and involves either intestinal mucosal injury or lymphatic system alterations ...
Natalie Jennings   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hodgkin lymphoma of the ampulla of Vater: A rare cause of obstructive jaundice in children

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) has a wide spectrum of presentation. Most cases affect lymph nodes (nodal), while extranodal involvement is rare. Whereas the gastrointestinal tract is enriched with lymphoid tissues, the ampulla of Vater is not rich in lymphoid tissue. Involvement of the ampulla of Vater with HL has rarely been reported in adults and has
Sultana Alshammari   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastric duplication cyst causing hypergastrinemia in an infant

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Gastric duplication cysts are rare congenital anomalies, with fewer than 10% occurring in the stomach. We report a 14‐month‐old girl presenting with failure to thrive, recurrent emesis, hematemesis, and severe duodenitis with ulceration. Laboratory evaluation revealed marked hypergastrinemia (1781 pg/mL), and initial imaging was unrevealing ...
Nathan Bryan, Ian Leibowitz
wiley   +1 more source

Successfully performed video capsule endoscopy in an 8‐month‐old infant weighing 7.5 kg

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Video capsule endoscopy (VCE) is a well‐established diagnostic tool for examining the small bowel. Limited data exist on its use in infants. To our knowledge, we present the first detailed case of a successful PillCam®SB3‐VCE performed in an 8‐month‐old infant weighing 7.5 kg with suspected small bowel bleeding following allogeneic ...
Paul‐Christoph Zeisler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oclusão duodenal após cirurgia da aorta abdominal: relato de caso Duodenal obstruction following abdominal aortic surgery: case report

open access: yesJornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2008
A maior parte dos artigos sobre obstrução duodenal após cirurgia aórtica cita dados referentes às correções da doença aneurismática e não da doença aterosclerótica. Não obstante, é consenso que se trata de uma complicação rara, cuja incidência é menor do
Adenauer Marinho de Oliveira Góes Junior   +7 more
doaj  

CONGENITAL DUODENAL OBSTRUCTION

open access: yesAnnals of Surgery, 1943
C G, Morlock, H K, Gray
openaire   +3 more sources

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