Genital Crohn's disease in pediatrics and genetic associations
Abstract Genital edema is a rare presentation of Crohn's disease (CD), also known as metastatic CD (MCD). This may precede, co‐occur with, or follow gastrointestinal symptoms and present a diagnostic challenge. We aimed to characterize the features, clinical courses, pathogenesis, and outcomes of patients with MCD to increase understanding and promote ...
Erica Chang+5 more
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Successful perforation management during esophageal endoscopic submucosal dissection using the stent-anchoring method: A case report. [PDF]
Utsumi M+8 more
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Elevated tissue transglutaminase immunoglobulin A: Celiac disease or polytypic plasmacytosis?
Abstract We report a case of an adolescent girl post cardiac transplant with hypergammaglobulinemia and presumed celiac disease (CD), who had a persistently elevated anti‐tissue transglutaminase immunoglobulin A despite a gluten free diet. Refractory CD and Crohn's disease were excluded.
Andrew Turunen+4 more
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Extracardiac Compression by Gastrointestinal Structures: A Comprehensive Anthology From the Literature. [PDF]
Scagliola R, Fornaro R, Seitun S.
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ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Standard treatment of patients with stage II/III esophageal or gastroesophageal junction (E/GEJ) cancer involves neoadjuvant chemoradiation (nCRT), resection, and immunotherapy. Our trial evaluated the addition of perioperative avelumab to standard treatments.
Nataliya V. Uboha+15 more
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Role of Cancer Associated Fibroblast (CAF) derived miRNAs on head and neck malignancies microenvironment: a systematic review. [PDF]
Golestannejad P+12 more
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Robot‐Assisted Versus Open Surgery for the Resection of Large Thymomas: A Retrospective Cohort Study
ABSTRACT Background Robot‐assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) is increasingly becoming the preferred surgical method for the resection of thymomas. We initiated the current study to evaluate perioperative outcomes and early recurrence associated with the surgical approach.
Benedikt Niedermaier+7 more
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Prognostic and clinicopathological impact of systemic inflammation response index (SIRI) on patients with esophageal cancer: a meta-analysis. [PDF]
Wu Z, Zhang Z, Gu C.
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ABSTRACT Background and Objective(s) Few studies evaluate the price elasticity of demand or the relationships between costs of access, patient income, treatment decision making and outcome in rural patients with upper gastrointestinal malignancy. Methods We queried the National Cancer Database to identify rural patients presenting with clinical stages ...
Simon S. Park+5 more
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