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Quality of life for pediatric patients with short bowel syndrome‐associated intestinal failure treated with teduglutide

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives The complex care needs of pediatric patients with short bowel syndrome‐associated intestinal failure (SBS‐IF) can negatively impact the health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) of patients and their caregivers. We assessed the impact of teduglutide on HRQoL of pediatric patients with SBS‐IF.
Danielle Wendel   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prognostic role of magnetic resonance enterography at diagnosis in paediatric isolated ileocaecal Crohn's disease

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives We aimed at identifying magnetic resonance enterography (MRE) predictors of surgical intervention and anti‐tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF‐α) initiation in a paediatric cohort of patients newly diagnosed with isolated ileocaecal (L1) Crohn's disease (CD).
Saverio Pochesci   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foreign Body Moves Retrograde through Ileocecal Valve during Colonoscopy

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2017
Ingestion of foreign bodies and particularly of button or/and cylindrical batteries is frequent in children and adults with underlying psychiatric diseases.
Maria Paparoupa, Markus Bruns-Toepler
doaj   +1 more source

Small bowel obstruction in a 42-year-old patient? Be aware of Meckel’s diverticulum

open access: yesGastroenterology Review, 2021
Meckel’s diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract, and according to several studies its prevalence is about 0.6–4% [1].
Francesk Mulita   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Small bowel and liver/small bowel transplantation in children. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
A clinical trial of intestinal transplantation was initiated at the University of Pittsburgh in May 1990. Eleven children received either a combined liver/small bowel graft (n = 8) or an isolated small bowel graft (n = 3).
Nour, B   +4 more
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Retrospective chart review of immobilized lipase cartridge use in children with short bowel syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract This retrospective, single‐center chart review studied the use of an in‐line, immobilized lipase cartridge (ILC) in children with short bowel syndrome (SBS) at Children's Mercy Hospital. For parenteral nutrition (PN)‐dependent patients, the primary endpoint was enteral feeding progression, evaluated by comparing monthly change from baseline in
Elizaveta Khenner   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolated ileocecal valve atresia

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Surgery, 2018
Ileocecal valve atresia is a rare variety of gastrointestinal atresia. There have been only 10 cases reported in the literature. In this paper, we report the case of a 4-day-old male preterm, who presented with signs of neonatal intestinal obstruction. Contrast enema showed microcolon with no reflux of the contrast into the terminal ileum.
AlZaiem, Maher   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Outcomes and adverse effects of teduglutide treatment with periodic withdrawal in pediatric short bowel patients

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives We evaluated the efficacy and safety of teduglutide in a real‐world cohort in which national reimbursement policies required treatment interruptions. The primary outcomes were reduction in parenteral support (PS) and treatment‐related adverse effects, and the secondary outcome was the impact of the mandated withdrawal periods ...
Riikka Gunnar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intestinal tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Purpose of reviewIntestinal tuberculosis (TB) is increasing due partly to the HIV pandemic. Its clinical presentation mimics inflammatory conditions such as Crohn's disease and malignancies, which are becoming more prevalent, so the diagnosis is ...
Donoghue, HD, Holton, J
core   +1 more source

Successfully performed video capsule endoscopy in an 8‐month‐old infant weighing 7.5 kg

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Video capsule endoscopy (VCE) is a well‐established diagnostic tool for examining the small bowel. Limited data exist on its use in infants. To our knowledge, we present the first detailed case of a successful PillCam®SB3‐VCE performed in an 8‐month‐old infant weighing 7.5 kg with suspected small bowel bleeding following allogeneic ...
Paul‐Christoph Zeisler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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