Gastrointestinal stromal tumor in North Africa and the middle east: updates in presentation and management from an 11-year retrospective cohort [PDF]
Objectives: This study described the epidemiological, clinical, and survival profiles of patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) in North Africa and the Middle East (AfME).
Allahverdi, Niloofar +9 more
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Intestinal obstruction an uncommon complication of biliary ileus: a case report [PDF]
Biliary ileus is a rare entity in our setting despite the high incidence of cholecystitis in the Mexican population. Currently, the treatment for those presenting with intestinal obstruction is surgical.
Apolonio, Abraham +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims The Crohn's disease (CD) exclusion diet (CDED) is an established treatment for active CD with a growing body of evidence supporting its use across diverse populations and disease phenotypes. Particularly effective in mild‐to‐moderate cases, CDED is recognized by clinical guidelines including ESPEN, AGA and ECCO nutritional ...
Rotem Sigall Boneh +17 more
wiley +1 more source
An uncommon case of gastrointestinal foreign body in cat [PDF]
Gastrointestinal foreign bodies are commonly encountered in veterinary pathology. The patient may present a variety of clinical signs, depending on the shape of the swallowed object, as well as the site and extent of obstruction.
Burtan, Liviu-Cătălin +2 more
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Aspects on the use of robotic-assisted surgery in benign gynecology [PDF]
Background and methods Robotic surgery has rapidly increased in gynecology since FDA approval in 2005. In Sweden, 20/50 gynecological departments and 44 robotic systems are used for malignant and benign gynecological procedures. Previous studies
Brunes, Malin
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Undertreatment of osteoporosis and the role of gastrointestinal events among elderly osteoporotic women with Medicare Part D drug coverage [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To examine the rate of osteoporosis (OP) undertreatment and the association between gastrointestinal (GI) events and OP treatment initiation among elderly osteoporotic women with Medicare Part D drug coverage.
A Modi +6 more
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A modular magnetic anastomotic device for minimally invasive digestive anastomosis: proof of concept and preliminary data in the pig model. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The aim of our study was to assess the feasibility of minimally invasive digestive anastomosis using a modular flexible magnetic anastomotic device made up of a set of two flexible chains of magnetic elements.
Chung, H. +6 more
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Capsule Endoscopy in Suspected and Established Small Bowel Crohn’s Disease [PDF]
Capsule endoscopy has recognized to be a very useful non-invasive tool for diagnosis and evaluation of the extension or the recurrence in Crohn’s disease (CD) patients. It has the advantage of outstanding visualization of small-bowel lesions undetectable
Cavalcanti, Elisabetta +1 more
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Abstract Background Leakage of intestinal fluid is a challenging event when it appears in an open abdomen (OA) and surgical deviation does not seem possible. Intestinal contents in the abdominal cavity maintain inflammation and drainage is there for essential.
Arne Seternes +3 more
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Se realizó un estudio descriptivo, longitudinal y retrospectivo de 34 pacientes con peritonitis difusa secundaria, extendida a los 4 cuadrantes de la cavidad peritoneal, intervenidos quirúrgicamente en el Hospital General de Luanda durante el período ...
Rafael Rodríguez Ramírez
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