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Journal of British Surgery, 1990 Abstract The increasing detection of asymptomatic gallstones leads to difficult decisions for the surgeon and patient about whether the stones should be managed expectantly or surgically. This review examines the evidence currently available upon which such decisions must be based.
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Imaging of Abdominal Complications in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is the most common paediatric malignancy and remains one of the most common causes of cancer‐related death in children and adolescents. Five‐year overall survival rates now exceed 90% with current multidrug chemotherapeutic regimens. This improvement, coupled with the toxicity of chemotherapy, has led to the
Luke R. Holmes +2 more
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, 1980 Updates on research conducted by the Boston University School of ...
Boston University School of Medicine
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Liraglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes [PDF]
, 2016 Background The cardiovascular effect of liraglutide, a glucagon-like peptide 1 analogue, when added to standard care in patients with type 2 diabetes, remains unknown. Methods In this double-blind trial, we randomly assigned patients with type 2 diabetes
Bergenstal, RM +15 more
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When Enzymes Mislead: Assessing the Value of MRCP in Suspected Choledocholithiasis
ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The diagnosis of choledocholithiasis (CDL) requires balancing timely intervention against the risks of unnecessary invasive procedures. Although liver function tests (LFTs) are widely used for risk stratification, their static values and short‐term trends remain poorly defined in predicting persistent common bile duct stones.
Renato Pitesa +4 more
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, 2016 Gallstone is a crystal deposit which is formed in the gallbladder or bile duct. Gallstone is classified into cholesterol stone, pigment stone (black and brown), and mixed stone.
Indrasari, N. D. (Nuri) +1 more
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Novel therapeutic targets for chronic visceral pain in gastrointestinal disorders
British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.Chronic visceral pain imposes a major clinical challenge in gastroenterology and beyond, profoundly impacting patients' quality of life. However, limited understanding of its complex, multifaceted pathophysiology, encompassing both peripheral and central mechanisms, continues to impede the development of effective management strategies.
Fleur Veldman +3 more
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Gallstones: Bad Company for the Steatotic Liver [PDF]
, 2017 Gallstones are very frequent worldwide with a prevalence ranging from 10% to 15% in Western countries to
Alvaro, Domenico
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Laboratory and Medicine 2.1: Care for What You Wish for
International Journal of Laboratory Hematology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Over the past few decades, healthcare has made remarkable advances. Across nearly all fields, diseases are better understood, and diagnostic and therapeutic options have expanded dramatically. Laboratory medicine is also developing at a rapid pace and is playing an increasingly central role in the diagnostic process, as well as in the ...
Marcel Levi
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A Case of Recurrent Gallstone Ileus Treated with Enterolithotomy Alone
Case Reports in GastroenterologyIntroduction: Gallstone ileus is rare but with high mortality. Although gallstone ileus usually requires urgent enterolithotomy, cholecystectomy, and fistula closure, we present a case of recurrent gallstone ileus treated with enterolithotomy ...
Kisho Noda +5 more
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