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\u3cem\u3eHelicobacter pylori\u3c/em\u3e infection in Havana, Cuba. Prevalence and \u3cem\u3ecagA\u3c/em\u3e status of the strains [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
There is a great paucity of information about Helicobacter pylori infection in the countries of the Caribbean basin. Almost no studies have been performed to determine the prevalence, antibiotic resistance or virulence factors of the bacterium.
Camou-Juncas, Christine   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Focal myasthenia gravis in a 4‐year‐old Chihuahua cross dog presented for apparent vomiting

open access: yesVeterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract A 4‐year‐old, female, neutered Chihuahua cross was presented with a history of chronic apparent vomiting and coughing. Upon further questioning, regurgitation was suspected rather than vomiting. Conscious thoracic radiographs revealed generalised megaoesophagus.
Martyn A. Wray   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low-dose combined spinal-epidural anesthesia for a patient with a giant hiatal hernia who underwent urological surgery

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2018
A hiatal hernia refers to herniation of the abdominal organs through the esophageal hiatus of the diaphragm. A giant hiatal hernia affects digestive and cardiopulmonary function by compressing the organs.
Mi Kyeong Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minimally Invasive Abdominal Repair of a Giant Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia with Occupation of the Right Thorax in a 53-Year-Old Man

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2022
Paraesophageal giant hiatal hernia is a rare condition associated with serious complications if not treated surgically. There are no reports of the minimally invasive abdominal repair of a giant hiatal hernia of the stomach almost entirely occupying the ...
Francisco Navarro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epigastric pain: incarceration or rotation? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction: Acute intrathoracic gastric volvulus occurs when the stomach has a twist mesenteroaxial/organoaxial or chest cavity resulting in a dilatation or rupture of the diaphragmatic hiatus or diaphragmatic hernia.
Carvalho, Ana Raquel Franky Gomes   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Suspected congenital oesophageal stenosis in a cat

open access: yesVeterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract A 6‐week‐old, female, British shorthair cat was presented with a 4‐week history of regurgitation and a 2‐day history of cough and dyspnoea. Thoracic radiographs revealed an alveolar pattern suggestive of pneumonia secondary to regurgitation, and antibiotic therapy was initiated. After identifying a smooth stenosis with no signs of inflammation
Charline Fauquet   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laparoscopic repair of hiatal hernias: Experience after 200 consecutive cases [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2014
Introduction. Repair of hiatal hernias has been performed traditionally via open laparotomy or thoracotomy. Since first laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair in 1992, this method had a growing popularity and today it is the standard approach in ...
Bjelović Miloš   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An investigation of the progression from Barrett's esophagus to adenocarcinoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Barrett's esophagus is a metaplasia of the epithelium of the lower esophagus from a normal squamous appearance to a columnar appearance more typically found in the stomach. It is normally caused by prolonged gastric reflux. While Barrett's esophagus is
Palmese, Scott Joseph
core   +1 more source

Laryngopharyngeal Reflux: The Impact of Obesity

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Application of laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy for normal anatomy after hiatal hernia repair: A case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
We describe a case of pancreatic tumor associated with a giant type IV hiatal hernia that had prolapsed into the posterior mediastinum. Hiatal hernia repair should be performed first because it enables laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy to be performed ...
Akira Yoneda   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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