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Focal intestinal lymphangiectasia: An unusual cause of acute overt obscure gastrointestinal bleeding

Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2014
Detection of bleeding lesion in a patient of acute overt obscure gastrointestinal bleeding is a real challenge. Recently, authors have showed superiority of urgent capsule endoscopy (CE) over angiography in patients with acute overt obscure ...
Ashish Kumar Jha, Ragesh Babu Thandassery, Mahesh Kumar Goenka   +2 more
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ETIOLOGY OF GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING IN CHILDREN [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2015
Objectives. Identifi cation of clinical, endoscopic, etiological characteristic of children diagnosed with upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding. Material and methods.
Nicoleta Gimiga, Smaranda Diaconescu, Claudia Olaru, Alexandru Olaru, Gabriela Paduraru, Ancuta Ignat, Marin Burlea   +6 more
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CROSSING POINT IN THE MANAGEMENT ALGORITHM OF ACUTE LOWER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING – CASE REPORTS AND LITERATURE REVIEW

Journal of Surgical Sciences, 2019
Acute  lower  gastrointestinal  bleeding  is  a significant  problem, a  rare  and  life  threatening  situation,  that has  a  mortality  rate  situated  between  2  and  4% (1).
G. N. Andrei, B. Dumitriu, L. Gulie, F. Bulca, M. Beuran   +4 more
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Cefoperazone Induced Gastrointestinal Bleeding [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Cefoperazone is a beta-lactam antibiotic which is frequently used in treating a variety of gram positive and gram negative infections. The chemical structure of cefoperazone contains a side chain of N-methylthiotetrazole which can inhibit vitamin K ...
Goutham Reddy Katukuri, Raja Naga Mahesh Maddala, Kusugodlu Ramamoorthi, Manjunatha Hande   +3 more
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Outcomes of gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with left ventricular assist devices: a tertiary care experience

Endoscopy International Open, 2020
Background and study aims Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) placement is a therapeutic modality for patients with end-stage heart failure. Gastrointestinal bleeding is a common complication following LVAD implantation.
Caren Taylor, Krystle Bittner, Nicholas Bartell, Jose Aranez, Jeffrey D Alexis, Beth Carlson, Leway Chen, Scott McNitt, Truptesh Kothari, Vivek Kaul, Shivangi Kothari   +10 more
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Validation of the new ABC score for predicting 30-day mortality in gastrointestinal bleeding

BMC Gastroenterology, 2022
Background/Aim The ABC score is a new pre-endoscopic scoring system that was recently developed to accurately predict one-month mortality in upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB).
Marie Christelle Saade, Anthony Kerbage, Suha Jabak, Maha Makki, Kassem Barada, Yasser Shaib   +5 more
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A cerebrovascular stroke following endoscopy for an elderly patient with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Alexandria Journal of Medicine, 2016
Elderly people constitute an increasing proportion of those presenting with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Not only in upper gastrointestinal bleeding is advanced age a risk of death, but also exceeding 60 years of age results in an increased ...
Ahmed Gado, Basel Ebeid
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Taxane-Induced Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Case Reports in Oncology, 2021
Docetaxel is a taxane, which is a class of chemotherapy agent used in the treatment of multiple malignancies. It is known to have gastrointestinal side effects which can range from mild symptoms such as nausea and diarrhea to more severe complications ...
Yao Liu, Brent Hiramoto, Janet Kwok, Ahmad Ibrahim, Sergei Tatishchev, Irene Kang, Rushabh Modi   +6 more
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Sustained Therapeutic Efficacy of Intravenous Plasminogen Concentrate in Pediatric Patients With Type 1 Plasminogen Deficiency: An Analysis of Dosing Parameters and Clinical Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Type 1 plasminogen deficiency (PLGD‐1) is an ultra‐rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by variants in the PLG gene and affects approximately 1.6 individuals per million. The condition is characterized by decreased plasminogen levels and impaired function, resulting in fibrin‐rich lesions on mucous membranes throughout the body.
Charles Nakar, Karen Thibaudeau, Mary Mathias, Heather McDaniel, Madlen Reschke, Klaus Tenbrock, Joseph M. Parker, Amy Shapiro   +7 more
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Rational Use of Herbal Products in Pediatric Patients Treated With Anticancer Drugs in the European Union

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The use of herbal medical preparation (HMP) is rising among pediatric oncology patients, often to manage treatment‐related symptoms. Their effectiveness remains uncertain, and the risk of herb–drug interactions is underestimated.
Orianne Mahot, Mathieu Corvaisier, Laurence Spiesser‐Robelet, Mylène Duplan, Isabelle Pellier, Delphine Bourneau‐Martin, Séverine Derbré   +6 more
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