Results 71 to 80 of about 75,210 (379)

Gastrostomy Tube Use in the Critically Ill, 1994-2014.

Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 2019
Rationale: Although gastrostomy tubes have shown to be of limited benefit in patients with advanced dementia, they continue to be used to deliver nutritional support in critically ill patients.
A. Law, J. Stevens, A. Walkey
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical Presentation of the Longest Reported Living Individual With Bent Bone Dysplasia—FGFR2‐Related

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The FGFR2 gene, encoding the FGFR2 protein, plays a crucial role in embryonic cell development, particularly in bone tissue. Bent Bone Dysplasia (BBD), FGFR2‐related (MIM# 614592), is a rare severe skeletal dysplasia characterized by craniofacial differences, reduced bone mineral density, and bowed long bones.
Cheyenne Bates, Pardeep Gill, Matthew Choi, Frances Mahon, Blake Yarascavitch, Audrey Lim, Resham Ejaz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Site wedge resection technique for gastrostomy tube site revision: A case series

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Introduction: Gastrostomy tube hypertrophic granulation tissue development, prolapse, and leakage are common problems that are often treated with tube re-siting.
Katherine C. Bergus, Shruthi Srinivas, Peter C. Minneci   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety and efficacy of novel oblique-viewing scope for B2-endoscopic ultrasound-guided hepaticogastrostomy [PDF]

Clinical Endoscopy
Background/Aims Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS-HGS) performed at the intrahepatic bile duct segment 3 (B3) is widely used for biliary drainage.
Sho Ishikawa, Kazuo Hara, Nozomi Okuno, Nobumasa Mizuno, Shin Haba, Takamichi Kuwahara, Yasuhiro Kuraishi, Takafumi Yanaidani, Masanori Yamada, Tsukasa Yasuda, Toshitaka Fukui, Teru Kumagi, Yoichi Hiasa   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radiologically inserted gastrostomy complications: A case series

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2022
Radiologically inserted gastrostomy (RIG) is performed in patients who cannot safely or sufficiently receive oral nutrition; however, postoperative complications are not uncommon. The risk of major complications such as peritonitis, migration, infection,
George Zhang, Hayden Matthews, Osanna Wong, Dylan Kurda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Duodenal Pressure Necrosis in a Child Caused by a Migrated Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

Acta Medica, 2020
A two-year-old girl with two weeks of abdominal pain, vomiting, and food refusal, ten months after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy insertion because of inadequate peroral intake, was admitted to a tertiary centre hospital.
Jan Melek, Markéta Štanclová, Radek Štichhauer, Pavel Rozsíval, Jan Kopřiva, Jana Dědková, Eva Terifajova, Eva Šedivá, Petr Dědek, Sylva Skálová, Jan Bureš   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Francis F. Maury, M.D. (1840 to 1879): an often forgotten pioneer in early American surgery. [PDF]

, 2014
Francis F. Maury (Fig. 1) was born on August 9, 1840, in Danville, Kentucky, where he was raised on a farm by his mother and father. His father was an Episcopal clergyman of Huguenot descent, whose forefathers had fled from France to escape religious ...
Chevrollier, B.S., Guillaume S., Cowan, MD, Scott W., Kairys, MD, John C, Yeo, MD, Charles J.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Malnutrition in healthcare settings and the role of gastrostomy feeding [PDF]

, 2017
Malnutrition can adversely affect physical and psychological function, influencing both morbidity and mortality. Despite the prevalence of malnutrition and its associated health and economic costs, malnutrition remains under-detected and under-treated in
Correia, David S. Sanders, Dennis, Fang, Guigoz, Heaney, Jake Williams, Marks, Martins, Matthew Kurien, Muscaritoli, Poulia, Preshaw, ProGas Study   +13 more
core   +1 more source

KDM2B‐Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder A Case‐Series Supporting the CxxC Domain Phenotype With Emphasis on Ocular and Dermatologic Features

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The KDM2B‐related neurodevelopmental disorder is a recently identified Mendelian disorder of the epigenetic machinery associated with pathogenic variants in KDM2B. Global developmental delay, intellectual disability, congenital anomalies, and systemic manifestations characterize the disorder.
Adriana Gomes, Álvaro Martín‐Rodríguez, Miguel Del Campo, Lynne M. Bird   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of feasibility and outcome of bedside percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy versus open feeding gastrostomy in head injury patients

Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2022
Background Nutritional care in patients with a severe head injury is of utmost importance, as nutritional deficiency can affect the outcomes in these patients.
Dharmesh Balsarkar, Hussain Shaikh, Sachin Suryawanshi, Munaafroz Shaikh, Ajay Alva, Ravi Warat   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source