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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A Clinical study and Management of Gastric Outlet Obstruction in Adults [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Gastric Outlet Obstruction implies complete or incomplete obstruction of the distal stomach, pylorus or proximal duodenum. Gastric outlet obstruction is not a single entity; it is the clinical and pathophysiological consequence of any ...
Prabhu, G
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SEMS vs cSEMS in duodenal and small bowel obstruction : high risk of migration in the covered stent group [PDF]
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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Review on Computer Vision in Gastric Cancer: Potential Efficient Tools for Diagnosis [PDF]
Rapid diagnosis of gastric cancer is a great challenge for clinical doctors. Dramatic progress of computer vision on gastric cancer has been made recently and this review focuses on advances during the past five years. Different methods for data generation and augmentation are presented, and various approaches to extract discriminative features ...
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Adult hypertrophic pyloric stenosis due to peptic ulcer disease: a rare presentation [PDF]
Primary adult hypertrophic stenosis is uncommon with an uncertain etiopathogenesis and associated gastric outlet obstruction mimics gastric carcinoma. We present a case of AHPS as sequel of peptic ulcer disease in a 72 year old male.
Bakshi, Vipin Kumar+4 more
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Gastric Outlet Obstruction in a Patient with Bouveret's Syndrome: a Case Report [PDF]
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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In Silico Analysis of Tandem Repeats in GIF of Gastric Parietal Cells [PDF]
Tandem repeats are ubiquitous in the genome of organisms and their mutated forms play a vital role in pathogenesis. In this study, tandem repeats in Gastric Intrinsic Factor (GIF) of gastric parietal cells have been investigated using an in silico approach.
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A Clinical Study on Gastric Outlet Obstruction in 50 Cases [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Gastric outlet obstruction one of the most common problem encountered in General Surgery. The causes behind this common problem has changed, comparing with the incidence in the past.
Valarmathy, S
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Gastric Tuberculosis with Outlet Obstruction: A Case Report Presenting with a Mass Lesion [PDF]
Tuberculosis is a major health problem worldwide. In India, it is highly endemic. The most common manifestation is a pulmonary disease, but involvement of the gastrointestinal tract is not uncommon with the ileocecal region being the commonest site ...
Malay Sharma+2 more
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Gastric Slow Wave Modelling Based on Stomach Morphology and Neuronal Firings [PDF]
Gastric content's mass and pH commonly assessed invasively using endoscopic biopsy, or semi-invasively using swallowable transducer. EGG (electrogastrography) is a technique for observing gastric myoelectrical activity non-invasively, that could be designed as mobile device.
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