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Improvising in Endoscopy: Endoscopic Removal of Sharp Foreign Bodies in the Upper GI Tract, Using a Handmade Protective Device [PDF]

Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2020
Introduction. Foreign body ingestion is a common problem in large-volume endoscopic departments. Several techniques and devices have been described for the safe endoscopic removal of these objects. However, these devices may not be suitable in every clinical setting or—as in our case—they may not even be available. Case Presentation. We report the case
Konstantinos Miltiadou, Zisimangelos Solomos, Dimitrios Lygkos, Alexandros Chatzidakis, Evripidis Rizos, Ioannis S. Papanikolaou, Konstantinos Triantafyllou   +6 more
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OC-019 Optimising The Performance Of Magnetic Assisted Capsule Endoscopy (mace) Of The Upper Gi Tract Using Ct Modelling [PDF]

Gut, 2014
Introduction Capsule endoscopy, employed to investigate the small bowel, is now being further developed to visualise the upper GI tract. In a pig model, using a hand held magnet, we have demonstrated that magnetic assisted capsule endoscopy (MACE) in the stomach is feasible.
Rahman, Imdadur, Kay, Michael, Bryant, Timothy, Pelitari, Stavroula, Dimitrov, Borislav D, Patel, Praful   +5 more
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PTU-028 First Human Series Of Magnet Assisted Capsule Endoscopy (mace) In The Upper Gi Tract Using The Novel Mirocam-navi System: Abstract PTU-028 Table 1 [PDF]

Gut, 2014
Introduction Attempts in employing a simple technique of capsule endoscopy for visualisation of the upper GI tract has, thus far, been experimental, cumbersome and potentially expensive. We describe the first human series for comprehensive visualisation of the upper GI tract using the simple Intromedic MiroCam-Navi system.
In Kyung Sung, J-C Saurin, Chan Sup Shim, Imdadur Rahman, Mathieu Pioche, Praful Patel   +5 more
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Fungal Gastroduodenitis [PDF]

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2017
Candida infection of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract is rare in the immunocompetent individual. In immunocompromised patients, it frequently involves the oesophagus, but extra-oesophageal involvement is uncommon.
Sara Castelo Branco, Ana Teresa Ferreira, Sofia Saraiva, Mário Jorge Silva, Teresa Garcia   +4 more
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Spontaneous Rupture of a Pseudoaneurysm of the Right Hepatic Artery Causing Massive Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding [PDF]

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2019
We describe the case of an 84-year-old woman who presented with right lower chest pain, anaemia and newly deranged liver function which was followed by massive upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding with no source of bleeding found on upper GI endoscopy ...
Abuajela Sreh, Muhammad Hafiz Kamarul Bahrin, Muhammad Bin Farid, Kiran Verma   +3 more
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Recent advancement in daignosis of gastrointestinal diseases [PDF]

Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Research, 2015
Gastrointestinal diseases refer to ulcerative disorders of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Stomach acids and some enzymes can damage the lining of the G.I. tract if natural protective factors are not functioning normally.
Pranit Saraswat, Pragati Khare, Ritesh Tiwari   +2 more
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Web-Based Educational Intervention for Patients With Uninvestigated Dyspepsia Referred for Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Endoscopy:A Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]

, 2021
Item does not contain fulltextIMPORTANCE: Diagnostic yield of upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract endoscopy for uninvestigated dyspepsia is low, and its clinical implications are limited. There is an unmet need for better strategies to reduce the volume of
Aquarius, M., de Jong, J.J., de Reuver, P.R., Drenth, J.P.H., Keszthelyi, D., Lantinga, M.A., Masclee, A.A.M., Scheffer, R.C.H., Tan, A.C.I.T.L., Uil, J.J., Westert, G.P.   +10 more
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Upper and Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Lesions in Patients with Unexplained Iron Deficiency Anaemia- A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Introduction: Anaemia, due to iron deficiency, is very common in India. In many cases, the underlying cause of iron deficiency remains unknown even after detailed laboratory investigations.
Shrigouri Reddy, Bhumika Vaishnav, Pragya Sharma, Tushar Tonde, Arvind Bamanikar, Dasaradha Ramu Barla, Farhanulla Basha   +6 more
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Histologically confirmed upper gastrointestinal Crohn’s disease: is it rare or are we just not searching hard enough? [PDF]

Intestinal Research, 2020
Background/Aims Crohn’s disease (CD) may involve the upper parts of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract including the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. Clinical features of upper GI CD (UGICD) are not well characterized in the Gulf region. We therefore aimed
Omar Ibrahim Saadah, Kholoud Bakur Fallatah, Cedric Baumann, Abdulrahman Ahmed Elbaradie, Fatimah Talat Howladar, Motaz Tariq Daiwali, Omar Hamad Alshuaibi, Majid Abdulaziz Alsahafi, Rana Yaqoob Bokhary, Yousef Abdulfattah Qari, Laurent Peyrin-Biroulet, Mahmoud Hisham Mosli   +11 more
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Primary gastric mucosal melanoma: A rare histopathological diagnosis

Annals of Oncology Research and Therapy, 2022
Primary mucosal melanoma in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract is very rare, as most of the melanomas diagnosed in the GI tract are metastases, secondary to cutaneous melanomas. We report a rare case of primary gastric mucosal melanoma in a 58-year-old male
Andleeb Abrari, Fauzia Talat Ekram, Kafil Akhtar   +2 more
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