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Perforated Duodenal Ulcer in a Young Child: An Uncommon Condition

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2009
Duodenal ulcer is an uncommonly diagnosed entity in children. H. pyloriinfection, blood group ‘O’ or secondary to medications like non steroidal anti-infl ammatory drugs (NSAID) and corticosteroids or physiological stress in burns, head injury and ...
Rohit Prasad Yadav   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rationalizing Proton Pump Inhibitor Use: Southeast Asia Consensus Recommendations

open access: yesJournal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are integral to managing many gastrointestinal conditions. However, the prevalent inappropriate PPI prescription across Southeast Asia (SEA) is concerning. Given the absence of locally tailored recommendations to inform clinical practice, this consensus document aims to provide recommendations ...
Somchai Leelakusolvong   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Duodenoportal fistula caused by peptic ulcer after extended right hepatectomy for hilar cholangiocarcinoma

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2006
Background A fistula between the duodenum and the main portal vein near a peptic ulcer is extremely rare, and only two cases of duodenal ulcers have been reported in the past.
Uchiyama Kazuhisa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypoadrenocorticism‐like syndrome in a cat with Tritrichomonas foetus infection: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
A reduced sodium: potassium ratio is an uncommon finding in cats, and is typically associated with conditions such as hypoadrenocorticism, severe renal and cardiovascular diseases, cavitary effusion and certain non‐parasitic gastrointestinal diseases.
M. Crisonà   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Premature closure underlies bias in medical diagnosis in students: A randomised controlled experiment

open access: yesMedical Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The purpose of the study reported in this article was to shed light on the cognitive mechanism mediating between biasing information and diagnostic error. The literature suggests at least two different hypotheses: premature closure leading biased participants to spend less time on diagnosis or increased competition between diagnostic
Awad Al Essa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Five Advances for Benign Foregut Surgery in the Last 50 Years

open access: yes
World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
David I. Watson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Representation, medical examination, and the effectiveness of underwriting: Evidence from a life and health insurance company

open access: yesRisk Management and Insurance Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines whether underwriting methods—representation, medical examination, extra premiums, and coverage—effectively mitigate adverse selection using data from an insurance company. Regarding representation, we focus on statements disclosing pre‐existing medical conditions.
Chia‐Ling Ho   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastric duplication complicated by hypergastrinemia: A case report

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Introduction: Gastrointestinal duplications are rare congenital anomalies that can occur anywhere throughout the intestinal tract. However, gastric duplication is very rare.
Kenki Yamagata   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cumulative exposure to nighttime environmental noise and the incidence of peptic ulcer

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2018
Background: Exposure to noise poses auditory and non-auditory effects on health. The gastrointestinal tract is considered as the site of adverse reactions to noise-induced stress; little attention has been paid to a potential link between noise and ...
Jin-young Min, Kyoung-bok Min
doaj   +1 more source

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