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BackgroundDieulafoy’s lesion is an uncommon cause of hemorrhage of the digestive tract. It often presents with urgent and massive bleeding usually leading to shock, even death.
Zhi-wei He +5 more
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Pulmonary Sequestration and Diaphragmatic Eventration in a 6-month-old Infant
A congenital pulmonary malformation, such as pulmonary sequestration or congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation, should be suspected in infants with recurrent lower respiratory symptoms or unifocal infiltrations.
Hsing-Ching Kuo +2 more
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Background: Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding is one of the common and life threatening condition presenting in emergency. The aim of the present study was to determine the clinical profile and in-hospital outcomes in these patients admitted at a ...
Shekhar Poudel +5 more
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Gastric strangulation and perforation caused by a giant inguinal-scrotal hernia
Acute abdomen is always a challenging case presentation in an emergency department. A thorough clinical examination and prompt differential diagnosis and required investigations can save patients from potentially life-threatening conditions.
Vijay Chander Vinod +1 more
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Gastric Diverticulum Presenting as Hematemesis: A Case Report Detailing an Uncommon Presentation of an Already Rare Entity [PDF]
Introduction: Gastric diverticula (GD) are uncommon. Most are asymptomatic and diagnosed incidentally. Symptoms range from reflux and epigastric discomfort to life-threatening bleeding and perforation.
Newbold, Karla, Massa, Maddi
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Gastric adenocarcinoma advanced in a final-year student. A case report.
Introduction: Gastric carcinoma, while most common in the 50-70 age group [2], is an infrequent occurrence under the age of 30. This rarity should not lead to complacency, as it can still occur, and when it does, it tends to grow rapidly and steadily to
Imri Vishi +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background The benefit of consolidation programmed cell death protein 1 (PD‐1) blockade after chemoradiotherapy in locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) remains unclear. Methods Patients with stages II–IVB NPC were randomized (2:1) to pembrolizumab 200 mg or placebo every 3 weeks for up to 17 cycles after chemoradiotherapy ...
Sang Hoon Chun +11 more
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Effect of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding manifestations at admission on the in-hospital outcomes of liver cirrhosis: hematemesis versus melena without hematemesis [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Patients with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (AUGIB) often manifest as hematemesis and melena. Theoretically, hematemesis will carry worse outcomes of AUGIB. However, there is little real-world evidence.
Zhu, Q +6 more
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Key Clinical Message Duodenal GISTs are rare and challenging tumors. Acute life‐threatening upper GI bleeding is a possible presentation of duodenal GISTs. Surgery is the standard treatment for localized duodenal GISTs.
Samuel Addisu Abera +9 more
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A case of hemorrhagic gastritis caused by accidental ingestion of fluoride-containing toothpaste [PDF]
Fluoride is one of the most reactive elements in nature, and commonly used in toothpaste since it helps to prevent cavities. Despite this advantage, excessive ingestion of fluoride can cause acute toxicity and gastric disturbance from hydrofluoric acid ...
Jae Hyuk Oh, Yu Bin Kim, Jisook Lee
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