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Coexisting schwannoma of the gallbladder and sarcoidosis: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2020
Background Schwannomas originate from Schwann cells, which are constituents of peripheral nerve sheaths, and can occur anywhere in the body at any age.
Takuya Tajiri   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Short-term Outcomes of a Self-expandable Metallic Stent as a Bridge to Laparoscopic Surgery between Right- and Left-sided Obstructive Colorectal Cancers: A Retrospective Observational Study

open access: yesJournal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 2022
Objectives: Few studies have compared the tumor-site-based postoperative short-term outcomes of a bridge to surgery using self-expandable metallic stents.
Kentaro Sato   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Favorable control of hepatocellular carcinoma with peritoneal dissemination by surgical resection using indocyanine green fluorescence imaging: a case report and review of the literature 

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background The optimal management for peritoneal dissemination in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma remains unclear. Although several reports have described the usefulness of surgical resection, the indications should be carefully considered. Herein,
Yuma Tani   +11 more
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Comparison of the diagnostic accuracy of three current guidelines for the evaluation of asymptomatic pancreatic cystic neoplasms. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Asymptomatic pancreatic cysts are a common clinical problem but only a minority of these cases progress to cancer. Our aim was to compare the accuracy to detect malignancy of the 2015 American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), the 2012 International
Aslanian, Harry   +17 more
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Intestinal intussusception and progressive anemia due to pyogenic granuloma of the ileum: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2021
Background Pyogenic granuloma is a benign vascular tumor, usually occurring on the skin or in the oral cavity. Small intestinal pyogenic granuloma is extremely rare, but intestinal intussusception due to the tumor is even rarer.
Kodai Nagakari   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical Site Infections in Gastroenterological Surgery

open access: yesJournal of Nippon Medical School, 2023
Surgical site infections (SSIs) remain one of the most common serious surgical complications and are the second most frequent healthcare-associated infection. Patients with SSIs have a significantly increased postoperative length of hospital stay, hospital expenses, and mortality risk compared with patients without SSIs.
Akihisa, Matsuda   +11 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Surgically resected primary esophageal choriocarcinoma accompanied with Barrett’s adenocarcinoma: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2020
Background Choriocarcinomas are usually classified as either gestational or non-gestational. Primary choriocarcinomas in the gastrointestinal tract, especially primary choriocarcinomas in the esophagus, are extremely rare.
Yuta Fujiwara   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary hyperparathyroidism can generate recurrent pancreatitis and secondary diabetes mellitus – A case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction. Acute or recurrent pancreatitis may be a complication of primary hyperparathyroidism and patients with previous episodes of pancreatitis may develop secondary diabetes mellitus. Case report.
Dănciulescu Miulescu, Rucsandra Elena   +4 more
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A solitary fibrous tumor in the pelvic cavity of a patient with Doege-Potter syndrome: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2019
Background A solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a mesenchymal lesion, which commonly develops in the thorax. Non-islet cell hypoglycemia is a rare paraneoplastic phenomenon caused by an extra-pancreatic tumor.
Yukiko Wada   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Allelic variations of the multidrug resistance gene determine susceptibility and disease behavior in ulcerative colitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The MDR1 gene encodes P-glycoprotein 170, an efflux transporter that is highly expressed in intestinal epithelial cells. The MDR1 exonic single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) C3435T and G2677T have been shown to correlate with ...
Arnott, Ian D   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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