Prevalence and factors predictive of intraocular fungal infection in patients with fungemia at an academic urban tertiary care center [PDF]
, 2015 Objective To report the prevalence and to identify factors predictive of intraocular infection in patients with fungemia receiving prophylactic antifungal therapy.
Braich, Puneet S +4 more
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The influence of bypass procedures and other anatomical changes in the gastrointestinal tract on the oral bioavailability of drugs [PDF]
, 2013 The gastrointestinal (GI) tract plays an important role in the absorption of orally administered drugs. However, in some cases the anatomy of the GI tract is changed due to GI surgery, which has the potential of influencing drug bioavailability.
Boussery, Koen +2 more
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Multifocal Gastric Ulcers Caused by Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma in a Patient With Significant Weight Loss [PDF]
, 2016 Primary gastrointestinal (GI) lymphoma is a heterogeneous disease with varied clinical presentations. The stomach is the most common GI site and accounts for 70% to 75% of GI lymphomas.
Gromski, Mark A. +5 more
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Early outcome of Frey’s procedure for chronic pancreatitis: Nepalese tertiary center experience
BMC Surgery, 2019 Background Chronic pancreatitis is a progressive and persistent inflammatory disease resulting in pancreatic insufficiency leading to diabetes and steatorrhea. Abdominal pain is the most debilitating feature and is often refractory to treatment.
Dhruba Narayan Sah +8 more
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All two dimensional links are null homotopic [PDF]
, 1999 We show that any number of disjointly embedded 2-spheres in 4-space can be pulled apart by a link homotopy, ie, by a motion in which the 2-spheres stay disjoint but are allowed to self-intersect.Comment: 18 pages. Published copy, also available at http:
Arthur C Bartels +9 more
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Reducing gastrointestinal anastomotic leak rates: Review of challenges and solutions [PDF]
, 2016 Various techniques and interventions have been developed in an effort to obviate gastrointestinal anastomotic leaks. This review is intended to delineate potential modifications that can be made to reduce the risk of anastomotic leaks following ...
Philllips, Benjamin
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Immunity & Ageing, 2021 Background There are currently > 600 million people over the age of 65 globally and this number is expected to double by the year 2050. Alcohol use among this population is on the rise, which is concerning as aging is associated with increased risk for a
Rachel H McMahan +6 more
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Quality of life and chronic pain four years after gastrointestinal surgery [PDF]
, 2006 PURPOSE: Little is known about the prevalence of chronic postsurgical pain after gastrointestinal surgery. This study was designed to assess the prevalence of chronic pain and quality of life in a cohort of patients who underwent surgery for benign and ...
Bruce, Julie, Krukowski, Zygmunt H.
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Adenomyoma As A Lead Point For Jejunal Intussusception In An Adult: A Rare Case
Journal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, 2023 Adenomyoma of small intestine causing intussusception in adults is a rare condition. The small intestine is the second most frequent location, usually in the periampullary area, but the lesion also occurs in the jejunum and ileum.We present a case of 76
Rajiv Nakarmi +4 more
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Clinical results after high-dose intensity-modulated radiotherapy for high-risk prostate cancer [PDF]
, 2012 Purpose. Patients with high-risk prostate cancer (PC) can be treated with high-dose intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) and long-term androgen deprivation (AD).
FONTEYNE, VALERIE +4 more
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