Journal of Pediatric Research, 2020 Aim:In this study, the correlation of faecal calprotectin (FC) levels with endoscopic and histopathological findings was evaluated in children who underwent upper gastrointestinal system (UGIS) endoscopy.Materials and Methods:The patients aged 4-18 years
Maşallah Baran +7 more
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Candida esophagitis incidentally detected by 18F‐FDG PET/CT in a patient with CNS lymphoma
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Corticosteroids are commonly used in lymphoma patients, and findings in favor of esophageal involvement in 18F‐FDG PET‐CT should be considered suspicious and definitely be confirmed by biopsy.
Melikşah Bayar +7 more
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Phase i study of \u27dose-dense\u27 pemetrexed plus carboplatin/radiotherapy for locally advanced non-small cell lung carcinoma. [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: This phase I study investigates the feasibility of carboplatin plus dose-dense (q2-week) pemetrexed given concurrently with radiotherapy (XRT) for locally advanced and oligometastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Axelrod, Rita +8 more
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Gigantic Stomach: A Rare Manifestation of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy [PDF]
, 2019 Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is characterized by degeneration and atrophy of skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscles after a latent period of apparently normal development and function. The gastrointestinal manifestations start in the second decade of
Dhaliwal, Amaninder +4 more
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Risk Factors for the Occurrence of Erosive Esophageal in Patients with Dyspepsia [PDF]
, 2010 Background: The prevalence of erosive esophagitis tends to increase recently. It induces higher medical expense, loss of working time, and decreases quality of life. However the study on risk factors of erosive esophagitis scarcely reported in Indonesia.
Abdullah, M. (Murdani) +2 more
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Mexiletine-Induced Esophageal Ulceration: Two Case Reports and a Review of the Literature
ReportsBackground and Clinical Significance: Mexiletine is a class 1B antiarrhythmic drug commonly prescribed for ventricular arrhythmias and neuropathic pain.
Matteo Ghisa +6 more
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Radiation Esophagitis in a Patient with Oral Carcinoma and Bone Metastasis
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2020 Radiation esophagitis requiring endoscopic evaluation occurs quite rarely, affecting <1% of patients undergoing radiation treatment. Acute radiation esophagitis develops within 3 weeks of radiation therapy.
Toshimi Chiba +6 more
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The Diagnostic and Management of Drug Induced Esophagitis [PDF]
, 2002 There are several factors that involve in drug induced esophagitis such as: drugs, esophagus, patients. The drug can cause direct effect to the esophageal mucosa. The drugs that often cause esphagitis: alendronate, tetracycline and its derivates and anti
Bahar, A. (Alkindi) +2 more
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Head-to-head comparison of H2-receptor antagonists and proton pump inhibitors in the treatment of erosive esophagitis: A meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2005 Aim: To systematically evaluate the efficacy of H2-receptor antagonists (H2RAs) and proton pump inhibitors in healing erosive esophagitis (EE). Methods: A meta-analysis was performed.
Huang, JQ +6 more
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Management of Malignant Esophageal Stricture with Esophageal Dilation and Esophageal Stents
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, 1994 Esophageal dilatation and endoprosthesis insertion are very useful techniques in the palliation of malignant esophageal strictures. Patients with tracheoesophageal fistula or tumors poorly responsive to dilation or other therapies will achieve benefit from esophageal stent placement.
Anthony N. Kalloo +2 more
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