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A post hoc analysis of linaclotide in pediatric patients with functional constipation and neurodevelopmental disorders [PDF]
Abstract Objectives Functional constipation (FC) is common in children with comorbid neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) and its optimal treatment may be challenged by adherence and medication tolerability issues in this population. We assessed the efficacy and safety of linaclotide in pediatric patients with FC and NDD.
Hannibal Person +9 more
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Ileal fecaloma causing small bowel obstruction in a young adult: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Background Small bowel obstruction is an acute abdominal condition often requiring emergency surgical intervention, arises from diverse causes, including rare fecalomas.
Dagne Aschenaki Argaw +5 more
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Postrenal acute kidney injury [PDF]
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, Volume 5, Issue 3, June 2024.
Marcos Adriano Garcia Campos +4 more
wiley +2 more sources
Fecal Impaction: An Unusual Cause of Acute Kidney Injury in a Kidney Transplant Recipient [PDF]
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in kidney transplant recipients, and the etiology varies depending on the time since transplantation. We present an uncommon case of AKI from obstructive uropathy 7 years posttransplant in a 47‐year‐old Caucasian male with moderate intellectual disability and end‐stage kidney disease secondary to glomerulonephritis ...
Hafsa Tariq +8 more
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Stercoral Colitis in an Elderly Patient With Bipolar Disorder: A Diagnostic Challenge [PDF]
ABSTRACT Stercoral colitis can develop rapidly and present atypically in elderly patients, particularly those with cognitive impairment and psychiatric illness, where nonspecific symptoms may delay diagnosis. Clinicians should maintain a high index of suspicion, especially in socially vulnerable individuals where elder neglect, malnutrition, and poor ...
Nischal Shrestha +2 more
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Fecaloma causing small bowel obstruction in the absence of risk factors: a case report [PDF]
Background Small bowel obstruction is a common surgical emergency typically caused by adhesions, hernias, and malignancies. However, ileal fecalomas represent an exceptionally rare etiology, with few cases reported in literature.
Youssef Ahmad +6 more
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Abstract Objective To identify the flow charts and discriminators of the Manchester Triage System that are most likely to identify the onset of delirium in older people. Background Delirium is an underdiagnosed geriatric syndrome, and up to 80% of all cases of delirium go undetected in emergency departments. Patient triage seeks to manage clinical risk
Angela Soler‐Sanchis +3 more
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Background This analysis assessed combined safety data from 4 clinical studies of teduglutide in pediatric patients with short‐bowel syndrome–associated intestinal failure (SBS–IF). Methods Safety data from teduglutide‐treated patients in 4 clinical trials were pooled.
Susan Hill +16 more
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A case of colonic obstruction combined with ischemic colitis
CT scan of the abdomen showing a large amount of feces in the anterior descending recto‐sigmoid colon with wall thickening (red arrow) and surrounding fat stranding (yellow arrow) suggestive of stercoral colitis.
Szemein Gan +2 more
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Giant Fecaloma Causing Small Bowel Obstruction: Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Fecaloma is a mass of hardened feces being impacted mostly in rectum and sigmoid. The most common sites of the fecaloma is the sigmoid colon and the rectum.
Mosin Mushtaq +5 more
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