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ABSTRACT Dysphagia is a prevalent symptom of the upper gastrointestinal tract causing health related consequences, impacting quality of life and is associated with global economic burden. Swallowing difficulties are classified into oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) and esophageal dysphagia.
Amir Mari +45 more
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Safety and efficacy of trans-afferent loop endoscopic ultrasound-guided pancreaticojejunostomy for post pancreaticoduodenectomy anastomotic stricture using the forward-viewing echoendoscope: a retrospective study from Japan [PDF]
Background/Aims Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided pancreatic duct drainage is a well-established procedure for managing pancreaticojejunal anastomotic strictures (PJAS) post-Whipple surgery. In this study, we examined the effectiveness and safety of EUS-
Ahmed Sadek +9 more
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Superinfected Cystic Omental Lymphangioma: A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen in Children
ABSTRACT Cystic lymphangioma is a benign yet rare vascular anomaly with an estimated incidence rate of 1 in every 20,000–250,000 individuals. They often tend to be asymptomatic. Lymphangiomas are usually diagnosed in children under 2 years of age and typically present as a lateral neck or axillary mass.
Alazar Wogayehu Gebrehana +6 more
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Background and Objectives: Contrast-enhanced harmonic endoscopic ultrasound (CEH-EUS) is a novel technology that can identify subepithelial tumors (SETs) by detecting the degree of enhancement, but whether CEH-EUS can predict the malignancy risk of ...
Hye Yoon Park +6 more
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Endosonography and Confocal Endomicroscopy of Primary Keratinizing Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Pancreas Rohan M. Modi, MD, Amrit K. Kamboj, MD, Rulong Shen, MD, and Somashekar G.
Rohan M. Modi +3 more
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Background Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS‐HGS) using a fully covered metal stent (FCMS) or partially covered metal stent (PCMS) is performed to manage unresectable malignant biliary obstruction (MBO) following unsuccessful endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.
Sung Hyun Cho +4 more
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Efficacy of endosonographic method in determining the stage and deepth of gastrointestinal cancers
Background and Objective: The staging of gastrointestinal cancer has an important role in the treatment of tumor. This study was done to determine the efficacy of endosonography method for determining the stage and deepth of esophagus and stomach cancers.
Ehsani Ardakani MJ (MD) +5 more
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Internal anal anal sphincter: Clinical perspective [PDF]
Objective: To summarise current knowledge of Internal anal sphincter. Background: The internal anal sphincter (IAS) is the involuntary ring of smooth muscle in the anal canal and is the major contributor to the resting pressure in the anus ...
Emmanuel, A, Kumar, L
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Pancreatic cysts suspected to be branch duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm without concerning features have low risk for development of pancreatic cancer. [PDF]
BackgroundThe risk of developing pancreatic cancer is uncertain in patients with clinically suspected branch duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (BD-IPMN) based on the "high-risk stigmata" or "worrisome features" criteria proposed in the 2012 ...
Fehmi, Syed A +9 more
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Endoscopic Ultrasound in Solid Pancreatic Masses – Current State and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Some 25 years ago endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) was introduced in clinical practice for better visualization of pancreas. At the time of introduction EUS was superior to other methods in detection of pancreatic masses allowing tissue diagnosis by later ...
Ivica Grgurević +7 more
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