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Relationship Between Kyphosis and Postoperative Gastroesophageal Reflux After Proximal Gastrectomy

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study examined the relationship between kyphosis and postoperative gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) after proximal gastrectomy using a kyphosis definition that is familiar to surgeons for preoperative assessment. Multivariate analysis revealed that kyphosis is an independent risk factor for GERD after proximal gastrectomy.
Takaomi Ozawa, Suguru Maruyama, Katsutoshi Shoda, Yoshihiko Kawaguchi, Ryo Saito, Kensuke Shiraishi, Shinji Furuya, Hidetake Amemiya, Hiromichi Kawaida, Daisuke Ichikawa   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterizing Disease Severity Through Surgical Recurrence Rates in Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The following investigation examined endoscopic surgical interval rates across a patient with idiopathic subglottic stenosis (iSGS) first 2 years of treatment compared to their last 3 years of treatment over a total of 5 years of follow up. Through comparison of these two intervals a disease severity classification for iSGS based on decreasing ...
Andrew Jay Bowen, Andrew Awadallah, Monet McCalla, Ariel Roitman, Hawa Ali, Glen Leverson, Yousuf Khalil, Sydney Ring, Eric Edell, Matthew Koster, Semirra Bayan, Katherine Xie, Ruth Davis, David O. Francis, Dale Ekbom, Seth H. Dailey   +15 more
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Postprandial cardiogenic syncope caused by gastric polyp-induced pyloric obstruction in an elderly woman with a giant hiatal hernia: a case report

Surgical Case Reports, 2017
Background Hiatal hernias are common. In some reports, hiatal hernias have been implicated in causing dyspnea, syncope, and heart failure. Case presentation An 82-year-old woman with a hiatal hernia was admitted to our hospital because she had ...
Hideyuki Saito, Tatsuya Miyazaki, Makoto Sohda, Makoto Sakai, Hiroaki Honjyo, Yuuji Kumakura, Tomonori Yoshida, Takehiko Yokobori, Koji Kurosawa, Hiroyuki Kuwano   +9 more
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Minimally Invasive Abdominal Repair of a Giant Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia with Occupation of the Right Thorax in a 53-Year-Old Man

Case 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, Eduardo Pizarro, Marco Ceroni   +2 more
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Focal myasthenia gravis in a 4‐year‐old Chihuahua cross dog presented for apparent vomiting

Veterinary 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, Robert E. Shiel, Pedro J. Guzmán Ramos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hiatal hernia: A rare cause of tracheal stenosis

JEM Reports, 2023
Background: Although hiatal hernia is a benign disease, it can sometimes cause cardiopulmonary complications. Case report: We report an 86-year-old Japanese woman brought to the emergency department because of sudden-onset dyspnea and barking coughs ...
Hiroshi Ito, Ryoko Ogawa, Nobutake Shimojo   +2 more
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Comorbid Conditions in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Recognition and Management. [PDF]

, 2017
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a fibrosing interstitial pneumonia of unknown etiology, primarily affects older adults and leads to a progressive decline in lung function and quality of life.
Collard, Harold R, Oldham, Justin M
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Suspected congenital oesophageal stenosis in a cat

Veterinary 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, Patricia Meynaud, Caroline Didier, Fabrice Conchou, Tiphaine Blanchard, Rachel Lavoué, Armelle Diquélou   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Journal 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, Junoik Shin, Jeong-Hyun Choi, Hee Yong Kang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

, 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, del Pilar Escobar, María, Díaz-Canel, Osvaldo, González, Nery, Gutiérrez, Beatriz, Leonard, Ibrahim, Martínez, Rolando, Mendz, George L, Mégraud, Françis, Paniagua, Manuel, Santos, Adriana, Valmaña, Carlos Ernesto, Vidal, Teresita   +12 more
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