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Abstract Asparaginase is a critical component of modern therapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Its use has improved cure rates for both children and adults with this disease. However, asparaginase therapy can be complicated by significant toxicities, including acute pancreatitis (AP).
Jodie Greear +7 more
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Expect the unexpected: A case of penetrating Crohn's disease complicated by foreign body ingestion
Abstract A 17‐year‐old nonverbal male with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) presented with abdominal pain, diarrhea, and weight loss. Initial workup revealed penetrating Crohn's disease (CD) with an ileosigmoid fistula and abscess. After initial improvement with antibiotics, enteral nutrition (EN), and infliximab (IFX), he developed recurrent abdominal ...
Meredith R. Kline +2 more
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Isolated gastrointestinal Langerhans cell histiocytosis in a 16‐month‐old child: A case report
Abstract Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disorder characterized by clonal proliferation of Langerhans cells, most often involving the skin or bone. Isolated gastrointestinal (GI) involvement is extremely uncommon in young children. We report a 16‐month‐old girl with a 1‐month history of chronic vomiting, bloody diarrhea, and failure to ...
Al‐Qasim AL‐Bahlani +3 more
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Toxic megacolon: A rare presentation and novel treatment
Abstract A 14‐year‐old male presented with toxic megacolon (TM). Stool culture and rectal biopsies ruled out Clostridium difficile infection and Hirschsprung disease, respectively. Anorectal manometry ruled out anal achalasia as rectoanal inhibitory reflex elicited a normal resting pressure.
Adrienne P. Davis +3 more
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A Prolonged Outbreak of Enteric Fever Associated With Illegal Miners in the City of Matlosana, South Africa, November 2020-September 2022. [PDF]
Sekwadi P +12 more
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Abstract Dedicator of cytokinesis 8 (DOCK8) deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive primary immunodeficiency. Patients with DOCK8 deficiency typically present at early age with allergic manifestations, cutaneous and respiratory infections, raised immunoglobulin E, and they have an increased risk of developing malignancies.
Natalia Nedelkopoulou +4 more
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Abstract A 3‐year‐old male with chronic abdominal distention, constipation, and severe malnutrition is diagnosed with pediatric intestinal pseudo‐obstruction (PIPO) after extensive evaluation that excluded mechanical, malabsorptive, metabolic, inflammatory, and infectious causes. Aside from speech delay, he has a normal neurologic exam.
Angela Tran, Namrata Patel‐Sanchez
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Bee products as alternatives in the treatment of viral infections
Abstract Medicines used in the treatment of viral infections usually reduce symptoms. There is a need to develop drugs that inhibit the viruses and do not merely relieve the symptoms. Natural bee products possess many pharmacological properties and are widely used in folk medicine. There are many studies on the antibacterial effects of bee products but
Michał Otręba +3 more
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