Gastrointestinal complications of hepatic transplantation [PDF]
In this series of 150 orthotopic hepatic transplants, clinically significant gastrointestinal hemorrhage occurred in 34 patients (23%). Five patients (15%) survived this complication.
Koep, LJ, Starzl, TE, Weil, R
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Portal venous gas after a failed endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography attempt in a patient with a large hepatocellular carcinoma: A case report [PDF]
The cause of hepatic portal vein gas (HPVG) is variable. Good knowledge of the possible causes, combined with the clinical assessment of the patient and a good quality imaging, is required to correctly identify the underlying cause of HPVG and to best ...
Alagia M. +10 more
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Gastric Pneumatosis: Emphysematous Gastritis versus Gastric Emphysema
Presence of air in the wall of the stomach is known as gastric pneumatosis. It may be associated with a benign condition like gastric emphysema (GE) to life threatening condition emphysematous gastritis (EG). Differentiation between two entities based on
Amit Kumar Paliwal +3 more
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The Role of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis—A Scoping Review [PDF]
Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis (PCI) is characterized by gas-filled cysts within gastrointestinal tract wall from esophagus to rectum, with preferential involvement of large and small intestine. PCI is rare with an estimated incidence of 0.03 to 0-2%
Alpuim Costa, D +2 more
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ABSTRACT This consensus aims to standardize the diagnosis and management of neonatal lactose intolerance (LI). A multidisciplinary working group was established under the auspices of the Preterm Birth International Collaborative (Australasia Branch). The development process included a comprehensive literature review of databases, which identified 61 ...
Zhengli Wang +42 more
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Is there a correlation between venlafaxine therapy during pregnancy and a higher incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis? [PDF]
Background: Novel antidepressant drugs are increasingly used by women of child bearing age. However, potentially harmful effects on fetus and newborn remain unknown. Methods: Case report and literature review.
Joeris, Alexander +4 more
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Gastric pneumatosis: a rare presentation of necrotizing enterocolitis
A female preterm was born at 35 weeks by emergency caesarian section for suspected fetal distress, with a birth weight of 1990g and an Apgar score 6/7/8. She was admitted to the NICU due to respiratory distress.
Joana Gomes-Vieira +3 more
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Mortality and Neurodevelopmental Outcome in an Italian Cohort of Very Low Birth Weight Infants
ABSTRACT Aim Preterm infants face high risks of mortality and neurodevelopmental impairment. We aimed to evaluate the outcomes in an Italian cohort of very low birth weight infants. Methods This multicenter prospective study included very low birth weight infants born in Italy between 2016 and 2020. Severe functional disability was defined as cognitive
Licia Lugli +28 more
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Left displacement of the third gastric compartment in an alpaca: the first case report in China
Background Left displacement of the third gastric compartment (LDC3) in alpacas is an extremely rare condition and has not been reported thus far. Therefore, we describe the clinical diagnosis and treatment of LDC3 in an alpaca.
Yuxi Song +6 more
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Epidemiology and outcomes of advanced necrotising enterocolitis [PDF]
Background: A life-threatening gastrointestinal emergency, necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) presents commonly in neonates. It may be medically or surgically managed. The demographics of NEC patients in the University Hospital of Wales (UHW) and their long-
Abhyankar, Aruna, Maden, Charlotte
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