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Superior Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis Presenting with Hematemesis: A Case Report
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
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Recurrent Hemoptysis and a Mass in the Thorax in an Infant: The Split Notochord Syndrome
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
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Portal hypertension: An uncommon presentation of Caroli's syndrome
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
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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
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An 18-Year-Old Man with Idiopathic Non-cirrhotic Portal Hypertension
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
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A Case of Ileal Conduit Bleeding Caused by Porto‐Sinusoidal Vascular Disorder
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
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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
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Pufferfish exposure and presumed tetrodotoxicosis in Australian dogs: 372 cases (2007–2018)
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
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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
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Construction of a prediction model for emergency endoscopic intervention needs in patients with acute non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding [PDF]
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
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