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Prevalence of hepatitis B and C in blood transfusion center, Oujda Morocco (2013-2015)

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
Viral hepatitis is a serious public health problem. Its epidemiology is not precisely known in Morocco. Our objective was to assess the prevalence of HBV and HCV in a particular population of "blood donors" at the Regional Blood Transfusion Centre in ...
Samira Boubker, Nassiba Zerrouki, Zaina Sidqi, Maria Moussi, Amine El Mekkaoui, Wafaa Khannoussi, Ghizlane Kharrasse, Zahi Ismaili   +7 more
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Postprandial dysfunction in fatty liver disease

Physiological Reports, 2023
Fatty liver disease has mainly been characterized under fasting conditions. However, as the liver is essential for postprandial homeostasis, identifying postprandial disturbances may be important.
Josephine Grandt, Anne‐Sofie H. Jensen, Mikkel P. Werge, Elias B. Rashu, Andreas Møller, Anders E. Junker, Lise Hobolth, Christian Mortensen, Christian D. Johansen, Mogens Vyberg, Reza Rafiolsadat Serizawa, Søren Møller, Lise Lotte Gluud, Nicolai J. Wewer Albrechtsen   +13 more
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Treatment landscape from first‐ to third‐line therapy and quality of life data of patients with pancreatic cancer from the prospective German PARAGON (Platform for Outcome, Quality of Life, and Translational Research on Pancreatic Cancer) registry (IKF‐PARAGON study)

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Pancreatic cancer often is diagnosed at advanced stages. As a result, treatment regimens frequently are aggressive, with substantial side effects that impact quality of life (QoL). This study examined the treatment landscape, from neoadjuvant therapy to palliative care, in the context of QoL among pancreatic cancer patients in Germany. Most
Thorsten O. Goetze, Salah‐Eddin Al‐Batran, Ruediger Liersch, Lars Scheuer, Thomas Goehler, Ulrich Kaiser, Claudio Denzlinger, Stephan Brandl, Daniel Pink, Jens Uhlig, Michael Maasberg, Maria Loose, Marina Schaaf, Disorn Sookthai, Bianca Zäpf, Claudia Pauligk, Timursah Habibzade, Ralf‐Dieter Hofheinz, Christine Koch, for the AIO Study Group   +19 more
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Use of cyanoacrylate glue in gastric variceal bleed: a modified technique without using lipiodol

VideoGIE, 2021
Pankaj N. Desai, MS, FASGE Gastro, Chintan N. Patel, MS, FAIGE Gastro, Mayank V. Kabrawala, MD, DM Gastro, Rajiv M. Mehta, MD, DNB Gastro, Subhash K. Nandwani, MD, DM Gastro, Ritesh Prajapati, MD, DNB Gastro, Nisharg Patel, MD, DNB Gastro, Mohit Sethia, MD, DNB Gastro   +7 more
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Primary Yolk Sac Tumor of the Liver: A Rare Cause of Bile Duct Obstruction

Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
Primary yolk sac tumor (YST) of the liver is an extremely rare extragonadal germ cell tumor. Here, we present a case of a young man who developed primary YST of the liver which metastasized to periductal lymph nodes causing bile duct obstruction.
Sahil M. Patel, Kenneth M. Sigman, Mohannad F. Dugum   +2 more
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Organ‐sparing strategies in patients with MSI/dMMR tumors including Lynch syndrome: Current state of the art and future perspectives for clinical decision‐making

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Deficiency in DNA mismatch repair (dMMR) is a common pathway of carcinogenesis across different tumor types and confers a characteristic microsatellite instability‐high (MSI‐H) molecular phenotype. The MSI‐H/dMMR phenotype may arise from an inherited pathogenic variant in the context of Lynch syndrome and is most frequently observed in ...
Martin Duval, Antoine Dardenne, Thomas Samaille, Leo Mas, Jérémie H. Lefèvre, Xavier Dray, Mathilde Wagner, Romain Cohen, Thierry André   +8 more
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Kyste hydatique du foie: à propos d'un mode de révélation exceptionnel

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
Le kyste hydatique (KH) est une maladie parasitaire bénigne qui touche avec prédilection le foie. Il est assez fréquent dans les pays du pourtour méditerranéen, cependant il reste une cause exceptionnelle d'hypertension portale.
Siham Eddeghai, Imane Eddoukani, Azzedine Diffaa, Khadija Krati   +3 more
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Status of Lymph Node Metastasis and Efficacy of Lymph Node Dissection Along the Superior Mesenteric Artery in Pancreatic Head Cancer: Clinicopathological Analysis of Patients Undergoing Pancreatoduodenectomy With Circumferential Lymph Nodes Dissection Along the Superior Mesenteric Artery

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Between 2002 and 2013, we performed pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) with combined resection of the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) (PD‐SMAR) to treat locally advanced pancreatic head cancer (PHC). Since 2011, we have performed PD with circumferential lymph node dissection along the SMA (PD‐CLDS), in which we dissected lymph nodes all ...
Isamu Makino, Hirohisa Kitagawa, Ryohei Takei, Kaichiro Kato, Satoshi Takada, Mitsuyoshi Okazaki, Yasuhito Iwao, Shinichi Nakanuma, Tetsuo Ohta, Shintaro Yagi   +9 more
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Pneumatic dilation for achalasia in a patient with esophageal varices

Endoscopy International Open, 2016
Background and study aims: Previous reports of simultaneous presence of esophageal varices (EV) and achalasia suggest placement of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) and surgical myotomy or endoscopic therapy.
Etienne Désilets, Arthur Belle, Christian Boustière, Arthur Laquière   +3 more
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Feeding difficulties in children with esophageal atresia: A parent‐reported multicenter study

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Feeding difficulties (FDs) are common among children with esophageal atresia (EA) and tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF), but knowledge about their prevalence and risk factors is limited. This multicenter study aimed to assess the prevalence, subtypes, and associated factors of FD in children with EA/TEF. Methods Parents of children who
Tut Galai, Shlomi Cohen, Batia Weiss, Ron Shaoul, Ari Silbermintz, Kim Shemer, Dana L. Gal, Hadar Moran‐Lev   +7 more
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