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Delayed gastropericardial fistula following gastric pull-up
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021 Gastro-pericardial fistula (GPF) is a rare condition, caused by trauma, benign or malignant pathology. Rare case of delayed complication of retrosternal gastric conduit for esophageal atresia presenting 18 years after surgery as GPF is discussed ...
Sunita Ojha +3 more
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Case Reports in Oncology, 2019 Gastrosplenic fistula (GSF) is a rare condition arising from gastric or splenic lymphomas. Surgical resection is the most common treatment, as described in previous reports.
Makoto Saito +9 more
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Intranasal pH and Olfactory Function Among Healthy Adults
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.In this cross‐sectional study of 62 adults, olfactory cleft (OC) pH was lower than that over the respiratory mucosa (RM), with repeated testing resulting in more alkaline pH and olfactory testing having no effect. OC pH, but not RM pH, was negatively correlated with odor identification scores and predicted 18% of the variance in these scores.
Anna Kristina Hernandez +7 more
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Bariatric Surgery Lowers Incidence of Chronic Rhinosinusitis and Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.Obesity is associated with an increased risk of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) and increased recurrence of CRS after functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS). This study found that in patients with obesity, undergoing bariatric surgery decreases the risk of new‐encounter diagnoses of CRS and results in fewer FESS.
Shvetali Thatte, Mohamad R. Chaaban
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Prevalence of Esophageal Webs in Patients Undergoing Direct Laryngoscopy
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.PES webs may be more common than what is traditionally cited in the literature. The prevalence of PES webs in this retrospective cohort study was found to be 34%. Webs may be more likely in patients with a history of irradiation to the head and neck, and only one‐third of patients with a PES web in our cohort had dysphagia symptoms.
Zao M. Yang +5 more
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GASTROSTOMY ; ESTABLISHMENT OF A GASTRIC FISTULA, IN A CASE OF STRICTURE OF THE ŒSOPHAGUS. [PDF]
, 1881 George Buchanan
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Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract The literature is inconsistent regarding differences in infection risk between central venous catheter types used for home parenteral nutrition (HPN). Our goal was to determine if significant differences exist in rates of infection and other complications between peripherally inserted central catheters, tunneled central venous catheters, and ...
Theresa A. Fessler +3 more
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Balkan Medical Journal, 2011 A fistulous tract between the stomach and the spleen is a rare manifestation. Spontaneous gastrosplenic fistula formation resulting from primary gastric lymphoma is extremely rare and should be managed as an emergency.
Münevver Moran +5 more
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World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2008 Background Malignant esophageal stenosis with complete obstruction and esophagorespiratory fistula (ERF) is difficult to treat with standard endoscopic techniques.
Iskender Özcan +6 more
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World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2015 BackgroundPancreatic fistula is still one of the most serious and potential complications after D2-D3 distal and total gastrectomy (4% to 6%). Despite their importance, pancreatic fistulas still have not been uniformly defined.
A. De Sol +11 more
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