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Biliary obstruction and pancreatitis after duodenal stent placement in the descending duodenum: a retrospective study

BMC Gastroenterology, 2022
Background Metallic stents placed in the descending duodenum can cause compression of the major duodenal papilla, resulting in biliary obstruction and pancreatitis.
Junichi Kaneko, Hirotoshi Ishiwatari, Koiku Asakura, Tatsunori Satoh, Junya Sato, Kazuma Ishikawa, Hiroyuki Matsubayashi, Yohei Yabuuchi, Yoshihiro Kishida, Masao Yoshida, Sayo Ito, Noboru Kawata, Kenichiro Imai, Kohei Takizawa, Kinichi Hotta, Hiroyuki Ono   +15 more
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Ubiquitin-specific peptide 22 acts as an oncogene in gastric cancer in a son of sevenless 1-dependent manner

Cancer Cell International, 2020
Background Aberrant expression of ubiquitin-specific peptide 22 (USP22) has been detected in various cancers. This study aimed to investigate the role of USP22 and the underlying mechanism in human gastric cancer.
ChitChoon Lim, Jia-Cheng Xu, Tian-Yin Chen, Jia-Xin Xu, Wei-Feng Chen, Jian-Wei Hu, Quan-Lin Li, Yi-Qun Zhang   +7 more
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Endoscopy is of low yield in the identification of gastrointestinal neoplasia in patients with dermatomyositis: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]

, 2017
AimTo determine the prevalence of gastrointestinal neoplasia among dermatomyositis patients who underwent an esophagogastroduodenoscopy and/or colonoscopy.MethodsA cross-sectional study examining the results of upper endoscopy and colonoscopy in adults ...
Gross, Andrew J, Kidambi, Trilokesh D, Lee, Jeffrey K, Ostroff, James W, Schmajuk, Gabriela, Terdiman, Jonathan P   +5 more
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Pleural staging using local anesthetic thoracoscopy in dry pleural dissemination and minimal pleural effusion

Thoracic Cancer, 2021
Background Dry pleural dissemination (DPD) and minimal (
Tatsuya Imabayashi, Yuji Matsumoto, Midori Tanaka, Toshiyuki Nakai, Takaaki Tsuchida   +4 more
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Elimination of pain improves specificity of clinical diagnostic criteria for adult chronic rhinosinusitis [PDF]

, 2017
Objective Determine whether the elimination of pain improves accuracy of clinical diagnostic criteria for adult chronic rhinosinusitis. Study Design Retrospective cohort study.
DiNardo, Laurence J., Hirsch, Scott D., Reiter, Evan R., Schuman, Theodore A., Wan, Wen   +4 more
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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma cured by a combination of high‐frequency snare and photodynamic therapy: A case report

Thoracic Cancer, 2023
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) is a rare salivary gland tumor, accounting for 0.2% of all lung tumors. The standard treatment for MEC of the primary bronchus is surgery, although intraluminal bronchoscopic treatment has recently become an option.
Kentaro Tamura, Keigo Uchimura, Hideaki Furuse, Tatsuya Imabayashi, Yuji Matsumoto, Takaaki Tsuchida   +5 more
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Effectiveness of nurse delivered endoscopy: findings from randomised multi-institution nurse endoscopy trial (MINuET) [PDF]

, 2009
Objective To compare the clinical effectiveness of doctors and nurses in undertaking upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy. Design Pragmatic trial with Zelen's randomisation before consent to minimise distortion of existing practice.
Bloor, Karen, Cheung, Wai Yee, Coulton, Simon, Durai, Dharmaraj, Farrin, Amanda, Richardson, Gerry, Russell, Ian, Williams, John   +7 more
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The utility of transbronchial rebiopsy for peripheral pulmonary lesions in patients with advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2020
Background Patients treated for non-squamous (non-Sq) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) often require repeat biopsies to determine the optimal subsequent treatment.
Akiko Tateishi, Yuji Matsumoto, Midori Tanaka, Toshiyuki Nakai, Shinji Sasada, Masahiro Aoshima, Takaaki Tsuchida   +6 more
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An evaluation of 605 endoscopic examination in a rural setting, Lacor Hospital in Northern Uganda [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the profile of esophagogastroduodenal (EGDS) diseases diagnosed by upper endoscopy in a rural area of Uganda in a retro-protective study of 605 patients.
Alema NO, Ogwang DM, Okello TR, Pecorella I.   +3 more
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Functional Endoscopy

Digestion, 2023
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Functional endoscopy signifies a significant advancement in gastrointestinal examination, integrating motor function assessments alongside routine endoscopy findings. Traditional gastrointestinal endoscopy primarily focuses on the detection of early-stage cancer by identifying morphological changes ...
Inoue, Haruhiro, Shimamura, Yuto
openaire   +2 more sources