Ileocecal duplication cysts: Is the loss of the valve always necessary? [PDF]
Ileocecal (IC) duplication cysts are enteric duplications located at the IC junction, not clearly identified in all the published series. The reported treatment is IC resection and ileocolic anastomosis. It is well known that the loss of the IC valve has
Caruso, A. +4 more
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Cervical esophagotomy for removal of an ingested clam shell: a very uncommon foreign body ingestion [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To report the removal of an ingested clam shell that was firmly impacted in the esophagus. CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND INTERVENTION: A 77-year-old man presented at our hospital with acute dysphagia after eating a seafood risotto.
Balducci, Genoveffa +4 more
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Vascularisation of the ileocecal valve
Knowledge of the ileocecal anastomosis of the intestine are of great practical importance. Therefore, the aim of our study was to examine circulation ileocecal obturator apparatus.
A. A. Sotnikov, I. B. Kazantsev
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CT diagnosis of small bowel obstruction caused by internal hernia from persistent attachment of a Meckel's diverticulum to the umbilicus by the obliterated omphalomesenteric duct [PDF]
We report a case of small bowel obstruction (SBO) caused by internal hernia from persistent attachment of a Meckel's diverticulum (MD) to the umbilicus by the obliterated omphalomesenteric duct that was diagnosed by multidetector CT and confirmed during ...
BELLINI, DAVIDE +7 more
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Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth mimicking acute flare as a pitfall in patients with Crohn's Disease [PDF]
Background Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is characterized by excessive proliferation of colonic bacterial species in the small bowel. Potential causes of SIBO include fistulae, strictures or motility disturbances.
Jochen Klaus +5 more
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Successful Endoscopic Repair of Postoperative Ileocecal Intussusception in An Adult
Postoperative ileocecal intussusception is a rare complication in adult patients with abdominal aortic repair. A 63-year-old male patient with an abdominal aortic aneurysm was admitted to our hospital for abdominal aortic replacement.
Manabu Shiraishi, Chieri Kimura
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Adult ileocecal intussusception caused by malignant lymphoma [PDF]
Adult intussusception is rare but can prove to be challenging surgical situation. The etiology of adult intussusception is different from that of children, and because of the possibility of malignancy, surgical treatment is highly recommended. We present
Sanggeun Nam +4 more
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Long-term complications of continent catheterizable channels: a problem for transitional urologists. [PDF]
A majority of the transitional urology patient population have neurogenic bladder and many of these patients have undergone creation of continent catheterizable channels (CCCs) to facilitate bladder emptying.
Baradaran, Nima +2 more
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The Valuable Role of Endoscopy in Inflammatory Bowel Disease [PDF]
Endoscopy is a valuable clinical tool for the clinician who takes care of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The role of endoscopy in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of IBD is discussed in this review.
Hamilton, Matthew J.
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Abstract Background Children with intestinal failure are at risk for kidney dysfunction; however, the contributing factors are not well established. We aimed to describe risk factors associated with glomerular and tubular renal dysfunction in children with intestinal failure.
Amanda M. Braga da Mata +7 more
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