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Abstract Objectives Pediatric acute pancreatitis (AP) is a growing clinical concern with a wide spectrum of severity, from mild episodes to life‐threatening conditions. Traditional diagnostic methods primarily rely on serum amylase and lipase measurements, which are invasive and can be challenging in children.
Tamar Orgad+8 more
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Background The circadian syndrome is linked with chronic diseases such as stroke, kidney stones, and overactive bladder. However, the relationship between circadian syndrome and gallstones is poorly understood.
Fenping Liang+4 more
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Important risk factors for gallstones after laparoscopic gastrectomy: a retrospective study
Background The frequency of gallstones is higher in patients who have undergone gastrectomy than in the general population. While there have been some studies of gallstone formation after open gastrectomy, there are few reports of gallstones after ...
Shohei Fujita+8 more
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Gallbladder cancer: South American experience [PDF]
Large differences in terms of incidence and mortality due to gallbladder cancer (GBC) have been reported worldwide. Moreover, it seems that GBC has unique characteristics in South America.
Arroyo, Gerardo F.+2 more
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Abstract Background Inhibition of Nod‐like receptor protein 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome within the central nervous system (CNS) is a promising therapeutic target for the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD). Objectives This phase 1b open‐label study was conducted in elderly healthy volunteers (HV) and PD patients.
Nicholas Clarke+11 more
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Background: Gallstones being one of the common digestive disorders, are a major burden on public health resources. There is a high prevalence of gallstones in HCV positive patients in USA. There is a second highest prevalence of HCV infection in Pakistan
Azizullah Jalbani+6 more
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Association between serum iron and gallstones in US adults: a cross-sectional study
Background Gallstones are a common digestive disorder that threatens human health. Iron deficiency may be related to the formation of gallstones, but there is limited current epidemiological research.
Si-Hua Wen+3 more
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Improving Patient Decision-Making in Health Care [PDF]
Outlines regional variations within Minnesota in rates of patients with similar conditions receiving elective surgery, the concept of shared decision making, treatment choices for eight conditions, and steps for ensuring patients make informed ...
David C. Goodman+5 more
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Shock-wave therapy of gastric outlet syndrome caused by a gallstone [PDF]
A patient with gastric outlet syndrome (Bouveret's syndrome) caused by a large gallstone impacted in the duodenal bulb was successfully treated by extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy. Thus, open abdominal surgery could be avoided. For disintegration of
Hoffmann, R.+4 more
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Abstract Somatostatin is a naturally occurring polypeptide hormone that exerts its effect on the gastrointestinal tract by reducing exocrine and endocrine secretion, resulting in decreased motility, gastric emptying, splanchnic blood flow, fat absorption, lymphatic flow, and gallbladder contraction.
Bailey Dunn+4 more
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