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Bacterial DNA in mixed cholesterol gallstones
OBJECTIVE: Numerous investigators have proposed a role for bacteria in biliary lithogenesis. We hypothesized that bacterial DNA is present in gallstones, and that Categorical differences exist between gallstone type and the frequency of bacterial ...
Lee, DK, Haigh, WG, Tarr, PI, Lee, SP
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Abstract Thirty-seven patients (33 women and four men, median age 78 years) were operated on for gallstone ileus over a 12-year period with a median follow-up of 6·2 years. Twenty-three patients (62 per cent) had serious concomitant diseases.
Clavien PA, Richon J, Burgan S, Rohner A
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Co‐infection of Hepatitis A and E With Atypical Manifestation: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Hepatitis A virus (HAV) and hepatitis E virus (HEV) are common causes of acute viral hepatitis in developing countries where inadequate sanitation and contaminated water supplies facilitate fecal–oral transmission. Although both infections are usually self‐limiting, co‐infection may result in atypical presentations and pose diagnostic ...
Umaimah Batool Mirza +4 more
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Immunohistochemical inflammation in histologically normal gallbladders containing gallstones
Background: The aim of this study was to establish features of inflammation in histologically normal gallbladders with gallstones and compare the expression of inflammatory markers in acutely and chronically inflamed gallbladders.
Psaltis, Emmanouil +3 more
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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 +7 more
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BackgroundIrregular meal time is associated with gallstones. The time–dose effect between meal time and gallstone formation remains unknown.ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the association between the first meal time (FMT) of the day and the ...
Tiange Sun +8 more
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Fetal gallstones: Antenatal detection and management [PDF]
: Fetal gallstones are a rare sonographic finding. We came across two cases of fetal gallstones detected in routine third trimester scan over a period of one year.
Deepti Naik
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The PBL module consists of 2 triggers; Trigger 1 was the description of a patient's complaint and Trigger 2 was the patient's history and physical examination.
Zainul Azlan, Nurhazirah +9 more
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Exploring Floristic Diversity and Medicinal Plant Uses in Venda, Limpopo, South Africa
ABSTRACT Plants have been an important source of medicine for thousands of years. To better understand the current diversity and usage of medicinal plants, floristic studies are essential. This report documents an expedition conducted in the Venda region of Limpopo, South Africa. The study was carried out in Shanzha and surrounding villages, as well as
Gurusamy Manikandan +2 more
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Background/Aims: Bacterial infection is accepted as a precipitating factor in cholesterol gallstone formation, and recent studies have revealed the presence of Helicobacter species in the hepatobiliary system.
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