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SEMS vs cSEMS in duodenal and small bowel obstruction : high risk of migration in the covered stent group [PDF]
, 2013 Aim: To compare clinical success and complications of uncovered self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) vs covered SEMS (cSEMS) in obstruction of the small bowel.
Albert, Jörg Gerhard +7 more
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Treatment of Isolated Gastric Crohn’s Disease with Inhaled Corticosteroids
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2008 Isolated gastric Crohn’s disease is unusual and a rare cause of pyloric outlet obstruction. If medical therapy is ineffective, patients may require surgery to relieve gastric outlet obstruction.
Samar H. Ibrahim +2 more
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Gastric Outlet Obstruction in a Patient with Bouveret's Syndrome: a Case Report [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Gallstone ileus accounts for 1% to 4% of cases of mechanical bowel obstruction, but may be responsible for up to 25% of cases in older age groups.
Cardoso, C +6 more
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Renal pelvis cancer with initial symptoms of malignant gastric outlet obstruction
IJU Case Reports, 2023 Introduction Gastric outlet obstruction caused by upper tract urothelial carcinoma is rare. Case presentation A 78‐year‐old man presented to the hospital with nausea and vomiting. No hematuria was observed.
Nao Iwamoto +5 more
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Shock-wave therapy of gastric outlet syndrome caused by a gallstone [PDF]
, 1989 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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Ectopic Pancreas Causing Partial Gastric Outlet Obstruction: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Nigerian Journal of Surgery, 2018 Ectopic pancreas is a rare cause of gastric outlet obstruction, perhaps rarer still among Africans. Although the entity is known, the diagnostic challenges are enormous, especially in the poor-resource environment.
Abdurrahaman Abba Sheshe, Ibrahim Yusuf
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The Prognosis Of Gastric Outlet Obstruction
Annals of Surgery, 1985 A retrospective study was undertaken to examine the prognosis of gastric outlet obstruction with specific reference to patients with obstruction due to peptic ulcer. During the 10-year period 1970-1979, 68 patients with gastric outlet obstruction were admitted to our hospital.
B W, Jaffin, M D, Kaye
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Gastric Outlet Obstruction due to Cytomegalovirus Infection in an Immunocompromised Patient
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2009 A case of gastric outlet obstruction accompanied by diffuse gastritis and gastric ulcer due to cytomegalovirus infection is presented. The patient, a woman aged 67 years with a long history of rheumatoid arthritis under immunosuppressive treatment ...
Vasileios Panteris +4 more
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Gastrointestinal obstruction due to plaster ingestion: a case-report [PDF]
, 2006 Background Plaster ingestion forming gastric bezoar is a strange way to attempt suicide and this method has not yet been reported. It may lead to a mechanical obstruction of the gut, especially the pyloric region, and could manifest with abdominal pain ...
Rooh- Allah Yegane +3 more
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MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2019 Background: The management of gastric outlet obstruction poses diagnostic and therapeutic challenges to general surgeons practicing in resource-limited countries. The outcome of treatment of gastric outlet obstruction may be poor especially in developing
B Sathish Kumar +3 more
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