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Whipple Disease Masked by Common Abdominal Pathologies: A Case Report From a Resource‐Constrained Setting

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Whipple disease is a rare multisystem infection that may be overlooked when common gastrointestinal disorders seem to explain symptoms. A 45‐year‐old woman presented with a 2‐year history of postprandial upper abdominal pain, chronic non‐bloody diarrhea, weight loss, and migratory arthralgia.
Amanuel Mesfin Oljira, Tesfaye Bekele Bidirat, Diriba Gebeyehu Wakesa, Melaku Abay Muluneh, Dereje Gurmessa Geleta, Bisrat Abate Bekele, Eliab Negusse Reda, Aemon Berhane Fissha   +7 more
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Development of a duodenal gallstone ileus with gastric outlet obstruction (Bouveret syndrome) four months after successful treatment of symptomatic gallstone disease with cholecystitis and cholangitis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2010
Introduction Cases of gallstone ileus account for 1% to 4% of all instances of mechanical bowel obstruction. The majority of obstructing gallstones are located in the terminal ileum. Less than 10% of impacted gallstones are located in the duodenum.
Winnekendonk Guido, Zieren Jürgen, Giese Arnd, Henning Bernhard F   +3 more
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Buck Wheat: Nutritional, Bioactive Characteristics, Health Benefits, and Side Effects

Future Postharvest and Food, Volume 3, Issue 2, Page 142-162, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Micronutrient deficits have resulted from an over‐reliance on a small number of cereal crops for food security. The agricultural sector faces severe sustainability issues due to the rapid growth of the world's population and sudden climatic changes.
Momina Farooq, Sajad Ahmad Mir, Zahida Naseem   +2 more
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Hepatic cholesterol metabolism in cholesterol gallstone disease

Journal of Lipid Research, 1991
Hepatic cholesterol metabolism was examined in 27 Swedish patients with cholesterol gallstone disease and in 13 patients free of gallstones operated for roentgenographically suspect polyps in the gallbladder.
E Reihnér, B Angelin, I Björkhem, K Einarsson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypertriglyceridemia‑Induced Acute Pancreatitis Compared With Non‐Hypertriglyceridemia Acute Pancreatitis: A Retrospective Case‐Control Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Hypertriglyceridemia‐induced acute pancreatitis (HTGAP) is a distinct clinical subtype of acute pancreatitis (AP), but comparative data remain limited. This study aimed to compare risk factors, disease severity, and clinical outcomes between patients with HTGAP and non‐HTGAP.
Zahra Farhangiyan, Leila Moradi, Mehrdad Vaziri, Elena Lak, Ferdos Zaman, Shooka Mohammadi   +5 more
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Ursodeoxycholic acid for the prevention of symptomatic gallstone disease after bariatric surgery: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (UPGRADE trial)

BMC Gastroenterology, 2017
Background The number of bariatric interventions for morbid obesity is increasing worldwide. Rapid weight loss is a major risk factor for gallstone development.
Thomas C. C. Boerlage, Sylke Haal, L. Maurits de Brauw, Yair I. Z. Acherman, Sjoerd Bruin, Arnold W. J. M. van de Laar, Daan E. Moes, Bart A. van Wagensveld, Claire E. E. de Vries, Ruben van Veen, Ruben Schouten, Marcel G. Dijkgraaf, Paul Fockens, Victor E. A. Gerdes, Rogier P. Voermans   +14 more
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Application of Artificial Intelligence in the Diagnosis, Prediction, and Management of Metabolic Syndrome: A Systematic Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with increased risks of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes, with recent global prevalence estimates of approximately 28%–31% in adults. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning offer potential to improve risk stratification beyond conventional statistical methods ...
Aynaz Esmailzadeh, Narges Norouzkhani, Sara Sezavar Dokhtfaroughi, Alireza Rasoulian, Mohammad Reza Mazaheri Habibi   +4 more
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Prevalence and risk factors for gallstone and renal stone formation in patients with intestinal Behçet’s disease [PDF]

The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
Background/Aims The association between inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and gallstone and renal stone formation has been established. However, few studies have investigated this association in patients with intestinal Behçet’s disease (BD).
Jaewon Song, Soo Jung Park, Jae Jun Park, Tae Il Kim, Jihye Park, Jae Hee Cheon   +5 more
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Thoracobilia: a rare complication of gallstone disease

, 2010
Thoracobilia and pleurobiliary fistulae secondary to obstructed choledocholithiasis are rare complications of gallstone disease. We present the case of a 64-year-old man with gallstone pancreatitis who developed a pleurobiliary fistula secondary to an ...
Iain M Paterson, Adam E Frampton, Annabelle Williams, Paul M Wilkerson   +3 more
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Hepatic Enzyme Abnormalities and Their Association With Hematological Parameters in Sickle Cell Disease: A Case‐Control Study in Cameroon

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The polymerization of deoxygenated hemoglobin S, resulting from a genetic mutation in sickle cell disease (SCD), leads to damage in multiple organs, including renal, cardiopulmonary, and cerebrovascular systems. The liver is also commonly affected, resulting in “sickle cell liver disease,” which may lead to progressive ...
Josué Louokdom Simo, Prisca Tipane Angandji, Romaric De Manfouo Tuono, Kabrel Fandouo Njinjou, Ingrid Worti Sulem Yong, Maryline Seuko Njopwouo, Pascal Dieudonne Djamen Chuisseu   +6 more
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