Identification of an Enteroarterial Fistula at a Pancreas Transplant Site on Retrograde Double Balloon Enteroscopy. [PDF]
Kittani R, Al-Souky N, Nassani N.
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ABSTRACT Jejunal diverticulosis is a rare cause of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB) that can present with life‐threatening hemorrhage. We report a 69‐year‐old male with recurrent melena, severe anemia, and hemodynamic instability requiring multiple transfusions. Upper and lower endoscopy were nondiagnostic, and CT angiography failed to localize
Mahmoud Draidi +5 more
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Multi-Omics Analysis Reveals Age-Related Enhancements in Gut Morphology, Microbiome, and Metabolism of Tibetan Pigs. [PDF]
Zhao M +7 more
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ABSTRACT Gossypiboma, the medical term for a retained surgical sponge, is a rare but serious postoperative complication, accounting for nearly 50% of malpractice claims related to retained foreign bodies. Despite its importance, it is often underreported due to medicolegal concerns.
Priyanka Panwar +4 more
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Bowel Wall Thickness Cutoff Value for Assessing Inflammatory Bowel Disease Activity Using Intestinal Ultrasonography in Children. [PDF]
Räisänen L +3 more
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Primary Petit's Triangle Hernia With Bowel Strangulation: Management in a Resource‐Limited Setting
ABSTRACT Lumbar hernias are rare surgical entities that may present asymptomatically or with complications such as obstruction and strangulation. We report a case of a 45‐year‐old woman who presented to the emergency department with a painful, irreducible swelling in the right lumbar region accompanied by vomiting, abdominal pain, and obstipation ...
Biruk Umer Mohammed +4 more
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Failed air enema reduction leading to the diagnosis of small-bowel intussusception secondary to Meckel's diverticulum with ectopic gastric mucosa in a 5-month-old infant: A case report. [PDF]
Wang Z, Yu CX.
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Integrated machine learning screening of five gene expression omnibus datasets and 113 algorithm combinations identified three candidate diagnostic biomarkers for neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis: SLC26A3 (downregulated), CCL20, and CXCL5 (both upregulated). Single‐cell RNA sequencing localized CCL20 upregulation predominantly to macrophages.
Xue Liu +5 more
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Salivary Periodontal Biomarkers Is Reduced in Patients With Crohn's Disease
ABSTRACT Objectives Patients with Crohn's disease (CD) are at increased risk of developing periodontal disease and may benefit from salivary biomarker–based monitoring for early detection and management. Given the previously reported reduced specificity of the salivary aMMP‐8 test in CD, this study aimed to evaluate alternative salivary biomarkers for ...
Alisa Toivanen +6 more
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Diagnostic value of terminal ileum intubation during colonoscopy
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Since the diagnostic value of ileoscopy is not well documented, it is uncertain if terminal ileum intubation should be performed routinely in patients undergoing colonoscopy.
Seong Hyun Jeong, Kwang Jae Lee
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