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Review Article - Ectopic varices in portal hypertension [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Varices most commonly occur and bleed in the gastro-esophageal region but ectopic varices can arise at extra-gastro-esophageal locations in the gastrointestinal tract like duodenum, jejunum, ileum, colon, rectum, biliary tree and at the site of a ...
Sharma D, Misra SP
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Endoscopic Treatment for Esophageal Varices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Article信州医学雑誌 63(2):85-90 (2015)journal ...
菅, 智明
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease and tooth erosion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The increasing prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in children and adults, and of “silent refluxers” in particular, increases the responsibility of dentists to be alert to this potentially severe condition when observing unexplained ...
Kaidonis, J.   +5 more
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Esophagitis Dissecans Superficialis in a Frail Older Patient: Questioning Its Benign Nature

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Esophagitis Dissecans Superficialis is a rare disease and may not be as benign as previously perceived, particularly in frail older patients, as illustrated in this case. Recognizing its potential severity early, especially in the presence of relevant comorbidities, is crucial for preventing negative health outcomes.
Donna Erven   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of real-time ultrasonography in predicting esophageal varices in hemophiliacs co-infected with hepatitis C and human immunodeficiency virus

open access: yesHaematologica, 2005
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Endoscopic procedures are the gold standard for the diagnosis of esophageal varices but these invasive methods are complex to perform in hemophilic patients co-infected with hepatitis C virus/human immunodeficiency virus (HCV ...
F Dragoni   +8 more
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Refining pathological evaluation of neoadjuvant therapy for adenocarcinoma of the esophagus

open access: yes, 2013
AIM: To assess tumour regression grade (TRG) and lymph node downstaging to help define patients who benefit from neoadjuvant chemotherapy.METHODS: Two hundred and eighteen consecutive patients with adenocarcinoma of the esophagus or gastro-esophageal ...
Kelly, Jamie   +10 more
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Portal Hypertension—Noninvasive Multiparametric Ultrasound‐Based Criteria and Measurements

open access: yesPortal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, Volume 4, Issue 1, Page 44-65, March 2025.
The review article discusses B‐mode ultrasound (US), color Doppler imaging, arterial Doppler indices, contrast‐enhanced ultrasound (CEUS), endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and elastography methods in the diagnosis, grading and staging of portal hypertension.
Kathleen Möller   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of Fundal Varices in Cirrhotic Patients after Eradication of Esophageal Varices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: To analyze the development of fundal varices in cirrhotic patients after eradication of esophageal varicesMethods: In this observational study 150 patients of liver cirrhosis, with the history of upper gastrointestinal tract bleed and ...
Muhammad Ajmal, Syed Muhammad Ali Shah, Mobeen Hussain Kayani, Waqar Akhtar, Muhammad Ajmal, Syed Muhammad Ali Shah, Mobeen Hussain Kayani, Waqar Akhtar
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An Etiological Study of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

open access: yesJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2012
Background: To determine the causes of upper gastrointestinal bleed in patients undergoing endoscopy Methods: In this prospective descriptive study 147 naive patients, with first episode of upper gastrointestinal bleeding, who underderwent endoscopic ...
Sohail Bhutta
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Association between type 1 diabetes mellitus and esophageal varices: a Mendelian randomization study

open access: yes
Introduction Esophageal varices (EV) are dilated submucosal veins in the distal esophagus connecting the portal vein to the systemic circulation. Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a chronic autoimmune disease associated with a variety of cardiovascular ...
Kai Feng, Jiang Yuan, Min Li, Yanhui Wei
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