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Schistosoma ova found in gastrostomy site granulation tissue

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020
Background: Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs rarely in children. Gastrostomy tube placement is a frequently performed procedure in children and has various indications including neurologic impairment.
Muhammad Elsayed Mahmoud, Khaled Zamel Aldaraan, Mohamed Hany Hassab, Sana Faraj Aljabr   +3 more
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Exploratory Research: Patient‐Reported Factors Contributing to Decreased Oral Intake During Radiotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer

Head &Neck, Volume 47, Issue 6, Page 1717-1725, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Radiotherapy (RT) in head and neck cancer (HNC) can cause multiple side effects such as nausea, pain, taste loss, fatigue, oral mucositis, xerostomia, and acute radiation‐associated dysphagia (RAD). These factors threaten patients' oral intake (OI) during this RT.
Alice Vergauwen, Margot Baudelet, Leen Van den Steen, Ann Goeleven, Sandra Nuyts, Daan Nevens, Hanne Massonet, Fréderic Duprez, Gwen Van Nuffelen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastrostomy tube displacement following spinal surgery

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019
We present the case of a 12 year-old female with spastic quadriplegia whose gastrostomy tube button was inadvertently displaced resulting in the intraperitoneal administration of formula with subsequent severe peritonitis, septic shock and death within ...
Elika Ridelman, Scott E. Langenburg, Patrick Kato, Christina M. Shanti   +3 more
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Home‐based collaborative management of bullous pemphigoid with delayed seropositive conversion of anti‐BP180‐NC16a antibody

Journal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.
We present the case of an elderly male with bullous pemphigoid, initially negative for the anti‐BP180‐NC16a antibody, which later became positive as disease activity progressed. The patient was successfully managed at home through multidisciplinary collaboration, including a general practitioner, dermatologist, nurses, and pharmacists.
Hiromitsu Yamashita, Takayuki Ando, Hirohisa Fujikawa, Masayoshi Shiota   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of endoscopic gastrostomy complications and the efficacy of single dose prophylactic antibiotic in 136 patients

Iranian South Medical Journal, 2008
Background: Endoscopic gastrostomy provides a secure route for the provision of permanent enteral feeding. We performed this study to determine the incidence of endoscopic gastrostomy complications.
Seyed masood Tabib, Amir Ahmad Mostaghni, Seyed Mohammad Valizadeh   +2 more
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Variation in Gastrostomy Tube Placement in Premature Infants in the United States

American Journal of Perinatology, 2018
Objective To describe the variation in surgical gastrostomy tube (SGT) placement in premature infants among neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) in the United States.
N. Greene, R. Greenberg, Sean M. O'Brien, A. Kemper, M. Miranda, R. Clark, P. Smith   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidermolysis bullosa for primary care providers: A practical review

Journal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of genetic skin diseases, which manifest as fragile skin and blistering in addition to many extracutaneous conditions. Pediatricians and primary care providers play an integral role in managing these patients with multifaceted care needs.
Kennedy Sparling, Judith O'Haver, Muayad Shahin, Amanda Damon, Nichole Halliburton, Kellie Badger, Mariam Iqneibi, Beth Moeves, Harper N. Price, Emily S. Gorell   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating the effect of PEG in ALS patients using observational data subject to censoring by death and missing outcomes [PDF]

arXiv, 2019
Though they may offer valuable patient and disease information that is impossible to study in a randomized trial, clinical disease registries also require special care and attention in causal inference. Registry data may be incomplete, inconsistent, and subject to confounding.
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Evolving Trends of Gastrostomy Insertion Within a Pediatric Population

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - JPGN, 2018
Objective: Gastrostomy insertion in pediatrics is usually used in children with complex needs and severe disability. The accessibility and acceptance of the procedure is increasing but population-based occurrence data are lacking and there is limited ...
E. Glasson, Kingsley Wong, H. Leonard, D. Forbes, M. Ravikumara, C. Mews, P. Jacoby, J. Bourke, J. Trollor, P. Srasuebkul, A. Wilson, L. Nagarajan, J. Downs   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

State‐of‐the‐art review of blenderized diets—Status and future directions

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract This state‐of‐the‐art review was produced by a multidisciplinary team composed of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition healthcare providers to provide a comprehensive overview of the use of blenderized tube feeds (BTFs). The team developed 12 vital questions to address gaps in the current understanding and practice of using BTFs, then ...
Sharon Weston, Anushree Algotar, Sara Karjoo, Megan Gabel, Patrice Kruszewski, Debora Duro, Senthilkumar Sankararaman, Danielle Wendel, Shweta S. Namjoshi, Ruba A. Abdelhadi, David Kawatu, Mark R. Corkins, Timothy Sentongo   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source