Perforated small intestine in a patient with T-cell lymphoma; a rare cause of peritonitis [PDF]
, 2016 The nontraumatic perforations of the small intestine are pathological entities with particular aspects in respect to diagnosis and treatment. These peculiarities derive from the nonspecific clinical expression of the peritonitis syndrome, and from the ...
Banu, Petrisor +3 more
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The role of the gastrointestinal tract in the pathogenesis of rheumatic diseases [PDF]
, 2016 Dysregulation of the intestinal epithelial barrier in genetically susceptible individuals may lead to both intestinal and extraintestinal autoimmune disorders.
CICCIA, Francesco +3 more
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The Roles of Glutamine in the Intestine and Its Implication in Intestinal Diseases
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2017 Glutamine, the most abundant free amino acid in the human body, is a major substrate utilized by intestinal cells. The roles of glutamine in intestinal physiology and management of multiple intestinal diseases have been reported.
Min-Hyun Kim, Hyeyoung Kim
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Clinicopathological Profile and Surgical Treatment of Abdominal Tuberculosis: A Single Centre Experience in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2013 Abdominal tuberculosis continues to be a major public health problem worldwide and poses diagnostic and therapeutic challenges to general surgeons practicing in resource-limited countries.
A Singhal +57 more
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Intestinal Perforations in Behçet’s Disease [PDF]
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 2007 Behçet's disease accompanied by intestinal involvement is called intestinal Behçet's disease. The intestinal ulcers of Behçet's disease are usually multiple and scattered and tend to perforate easily, so that many patients require emergency operation.
Shao-Jiun Chou +6 more
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The effect of incubator humidity on morbidity and mortality in preterm infants: a systematic review
BMC PediatricsPurpose To assess the association between different incubator humidity levels and clinical outcomes in preterm infants. Background Since there is no well-accepted standard for delivery of incubator humidity for preterm infants.
Zhiqin Chen +4 more
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An Origami-Inspired Endoscopic Capsule with Tactile Perception for Early Tissue Anomaly Detection [PDF]
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters ( Volume: 9, Issue: 11,
November 2024)Video Capsule Endoscopy (VCE) is currently one of the most effective methods for detecting intestinal diseases. However, it is challenging to detect early-stage small nodules with this method because they lack obvious color or shape features. In this letter, we present a new origami capsule endoscope to detect early small intestinal nodules using ...
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Histo-blood group glycans in the context of personalized medicine [PDF]
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 1860 (2016) 1596-1607, 2019 Background: A subset of histo-blood group antigens including ABO and Lewis are oligosaccharide structures which may be conjugated to lipids or proteins. They are known to be important recognition motifs not only in the context of blood transfusions, but also in infection and cancer development.
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microRNAs as therapeutic targets in intestinal diseases
ExRNA, 2019 Intestinal diseases, which primarily include inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), colorectal cancer (CRC) and colitis associated cancer (CAC), are believed to develop as a result of heredity transmit, autoimmune disorders, environmental factors and ...
Chen Wang, Jiangning Chen
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Rethinking the role of alpha toxin in Clostridium perfringens-associated enteric diseases : a review on bovine necro-haemorrhagic enteritis [PDF]
, 2017 Bovine necro-haemorrhagic enteritis is an economically important disease caused by Clostridium perfringens type A strains. The disease mainly affects calves under intensive rearing conditions and is characterized by sudden death associated with small ...
Deprez, Piet +6 more
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