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Superior Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis Presenting with Hematemesis: A Case Report

open access: yes, 2023
The superior mesenteric vein (SMV) is one of the two tributaries to the portal vein, which is the main pre-hepatic drainage channel of the splanchnic circulation.
John Rono   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Recurrent Hemoptysis and a Mass in the Thorax in an Infant: The Split Notochord Syndrome

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2014
Split notochord syndrome is a rare group of developmental abnormalities caused by abnormal splitting or deviation of the notochord clinically resulting in the duplicated bowel associated with vertebral anomalies.
Mutlu Uysal Yazici   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Portal hypertension: An uncommon presentation of Caroli's syndrome

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2020
Portal hypertension is not a classical presentation of Caroli's syndrome. However, some young children can present with overt signs and symptoms indicative of advanced disease state despite the improvement in imaging technology which has decreased its ...
Akash Raut   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic Treatment for Esophagogastric Variceal Bleeding in Patients With Acute‐on‐Chronic Liver Failure: An Observational Study

open access: yesPortal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.
In patients with acute‐on‐chronic liver failure (ACLF), esophagogastric variceal bleeding (EGVB) represents a critical complication associated with high short‐term mortality. This study evaluated the efficacy of endoscopic treatment in this specific population and identified prognostic factors associated with 6‐week rebleeding and mortality.
Yanan Sun   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

An 18-Year-Old Man with Idiopathic Non-cirrhotic Portal Hypertension

open access: yesActa Medica Indonesiana, 2019
Non-Cirrhotic Portal Hypertension (NCPH) is a rare cause of hematemesis and melena. Like in cirrhotic patient, hematemesis in NCPH patient was caused by rupture of esophageal varices.
Irene Saveria, Syifa Mustika
doaj   +2 more sources

A Case of Ileal Conduit Bleeding Caused by Porto‐Sinusoidal Vascular Disorder

open access: yesPortal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 60‐year‐old man presented with recurrent stomal bleeding for 3 years. He had undergone cystoprostatectomy with ileal conduit diversion for bladder cancer 7 years prior. Endoscopy revealed multiple protruding lesions (0.6–0.8 cm) inside the stoma, which were initially suspected to be ectopic varices given concomitant esophageal varices and ...
Lu Yu, Hao Wu, Huan Tong
wiley   +1 more source

Nasogastric Aspiration and Lavage in Emergency Department Patients with Hematochezia or Melena Without Hematemesis

open access: yes, 2010
Objectives:  The utility of nasogastric aspiration and lavage in the emergency management of patients with melena or hematochezia without hematemesis is controversial.
Sinert, Richard   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Pufferfish exposure and presumed tetrodotoxicosis in Australian dogs: 372 cases (2007–2018)

open access: yesAustralian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Introduction Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a neurotoxin found in pufferfish that results in the blockade of excitatory conduction and clinical signs including gastrointestinal upset and paralysis. The objectives of this study were to describe the epidemiology of pufferfish exposure and presumed tetrodotoxicosis in dogs, and to determine associations with the ...
J Hanson, CR Sharp, EM Leister
wiley   +1 more source

Fresh Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding (Hematemesis), a Rare Manifestation of Retrograde Intussusception Following Classic Gastric Bypass Surgery

open access: yesClinical Case Reports
Retrograde intussusception may occur following Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass surgery with a variety of presentations including colicky abdominal pain, constipation, and vomiting.
Nader Moeinvaziri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Construction of a prediction model for emergency endoscopic intervention needs in patients with acute non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding [PDF]

open access: yesYixue xinzhi zazhi
Objective To identify influencing factors for emergency endoscopic in-tervention in patients with acute non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (ANVUGIB) and to develop a predictive model.Methods Clinical data from patients with ANVUGIB admitted to ...
CHEN Yujie   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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