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Fascia, Eh. What Is It? What Is It Good for?
ABSTRACT Opinions on the meaning of the term fascia appear to have been diverging for the past quarter century. In 1998, the definition of fascia in the international standard anatomical nomenclature was narrowed by removing the term fascia superficialis.
Paul E. Neumann +10 more
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Epipericardial Fat Necrosis in COVID‐19—A Case Report
ABSTRACT Epipericardial fat necrosis (EFN) is a rare but benign cause of acute chest pain that can mimic life‐threatening conditions such as myocardial infarction, pulmonary embolism, and aortic dissection. This case highlights the importance of recognizing EFN to prevent unnecessary interventions.
Klaric Ivana +6 more
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Poland Syndrome With Dextrocardia: A Rare Association Leading to Complex Cardiopulmonary Challenges
ABSTRACT Patients with Poland syndrome, especially those with left‐sided defects accompanied by dextrocardia, may be predisposed to significant respiratory and cardiac complications. This case underscores the importance of early recognition, thorough cardiopulmonary assessment, and proactive planning for airway management and ventilatory support to ...
Sai Kommineni +4 more
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Incarcerated right-sided diaphragmatic hernia in a patient undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Bochdalek hernia is the most common congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Its symptoms are normally diagnosed and treated during the neonatal period. Conversely, in adults it is usually asymptomatic and, as a consequence, this group is misdiagnosed. A case of
Daniel Navarini +5 more
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A Rare Association of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia with Lower Esophageal Atresia and Perforation
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia is known to be associated with esophageal atresia, which is a rare association. We report a rare occurrence of congenital diaphragmatic hernia and lower esophageal atresia.
Narendra Kumar Are +2 more
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The Effect of Gestational Diabetes on Neonatal Outcomes in Jeddah City: A Retrospective Study
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in Saudi Arabia is believed to affect 36% of all pregnant women. Many adverse outcomes affect the lives of the neonates of these mothers. Therefore, this study aims to assess the association between GDM and neonatal health outcomes in Jeddah City, Saudi Arabia. Methods A
Ahmad Ismail +4 more
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The Impact of Hiatus Hernia Size on Dysplasia Progression in Patients With Barrett's Esophagus
ABSTRACT Background and Study Aims Barrett's esophagus (BE) is the only known precursor to esophageal adenocarcinoma, a condition with high morbidity and mortality and rapidly rising incidence in the Western population. Hiatus hernias increase exposure to acid and bile in the esophagus, driving epithelial damage that eventually leads to BE and ...
E. Young +4 more
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The use of biological meshes in diaphragmatic defects – An evidence-based review of the literature
The widespread use of meshes for hiatal hernia repair has emerged in the era of laparoscopic surgery, although sporadic cases of mesh augmentation of traumatic diaphragmatic rupture have been reported. The indications for biologic meshes in diaphragmatic
Stavros Athanasios Antoniou +3 more
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ABSTRACT Maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) is a rare, autosomal recessive metabolic disorder resulting from a deficiency of the branched‐chain α‐ketoacid dehydrogenase complex. This leads to the accumulation of branched‐chain amino acids and their corresponding ketoacids, causing acute metabolic crises and progressive neurological damage if untreated ...
Reham Khalaf‐Nazzal +4 more
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