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An unusual gastric hernia through the chest wall in a dog after a wild boar attack
Abstract A 3‐year‐old, entire, female Segugio Maremmano was presented with an unusual protrusion of the stomach through the left thoracic wall due to a 12th rib fracture and diaphragmatic and skin lacerations following a wild boar attack. Due to rapid changes in vital parameters and gastric incarceration, a thoracic and abdominal‐focused ...
Marzia Cino+3 more
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Intestinal perforation after surgical treatment for incisional hernia. iatrogenic or idiopathic? [PDF]
Intestinal perforation (IP) is a life-threatening gastroenterological condition requiring urgent surgical care, which may present itself as an uncommon complication following incisional hernia repair surgery, most often because of iatrogenic traumatism ...
Amorosi, V+5 more
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Laryngopharyngeal Reflux: The Impact of Obesity
ABSTRACT This article provides an overview of gastro‐esophageal (GERD) and laryngopharynegal (LPRD) reflux diseases in the context of obesity as a confounding entity. A detailed review of the clinical presentation, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of laryngopharyngeal reflux disease may be found elsewhere.
Abdul Latif H. Hamdan+2 more
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Abstract Objective To assess acute and long‐term stress in men and women after the detection of fetal anomalies leading to pregnancy termination. Design Prospective observational study. Setting Tertiary referral centre for fetal medicine. Population From the initial sample of 180 pregnant women with a fetal anomaly detected by ultrasound examination, a
Mona Bekkhus+4 more
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Delayed presentation of traumatic right diaphragmatic hernia in a child
Background: Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia is a rare entity in children which could be secondary to blunt or penetrating injury to the abdomen. Due to the presence of other distracting injuries and delayed presentation, diaphragmatic injury could be ...
Mathula Hettiarachchi+1 more
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Pentalogy of Cantrell : the first Maltese case with successful outcome [PDF]
Pentalogy of Cantrell is a rare disorder which was first described by Cantrell and his colleagues in 1958. It is comprised of congenital heart disease and midline defects.
Grech, Victor E.+2 more
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A rare diaphragmatic hernia with a delayed presentation of intestinal symptoms following spleno-distal pancreatectomy: a case report [PDF]
Acquired diaphragmatic hernia, non-related to trauma, is a very rare condition. It can constitute a therapeutic problem and the surgical solution is not always immediately clear.
Andreotti, Dario+7 more
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Congenital lung malformations (CLM) are detected well prenatally in our area, but the accuracy of prenatal diagnoses is only 51%–60% compared to postnatal diagnoses. The birth prevalence of all CLMs is estimated at 3.71 cases per 10 000 live births in northern Finland.
Topias Puumalainen+2 more
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Congenital anomalies in low- and middle-income countries: the unborn child of global surgery. [PDF]
Surgically correctable congenital anomalies cause a substantial burden of global morbidity and mortality. These anomalies disproportionately affect children in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) due to sociocultural, economic, and structural ...
AF Uba+53 more
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Abdominal intercostal hernia: a rare complication after blunt trauma. [PDF]
Abdominal intercostal hernia (AIH) is uncommonly reported in the literature with only 20 cases reported to date.1–3 We report a case of a delayed incarcerated AIH secondary to blunt trauma from a motor vehicle accident in which the colon and diaphragm ...
Cowan, MD, Scott W.+3 more
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