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Gallstone ileus: An unusual cause of intestinal obstruction

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
Gallstone ileus is an infrequent cause of intestinal obstruction. It is typically the result of cholecystoduodenal fistula, computed tomography scan is the best modality for the diagnosis.
Mohamed Bouziane, Nawal Bouknani, Mariam Kassimi, Jihane Habi, Hind Guerroum, Mohamed Mahi   +5 more
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Intestinal microbiota in human health and disease: the impact of probiotics [PDF]

, 2011
The complex communities of microorganisms that colonise the human gastrointestinal tract play an important role in human health. The development of culture-independent molecular techniques has provided new insights in the composition and diversity of the
Gerritsen, J., Vos, W.M., de, Ger T. Rijkers, Smidt, H., Jacoline Gerritsen, Rijkers, G.T., Willem M. de Vos, Hauke Smidt, de Vos, W.M.   +8 more
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The food contaminant deoxynivalenol, decreases intestinal barrier permeability and reduces claudin expression [PDF]

, 2009
The gastrointestinal tract represents the first barrier against food contaminants as well as the first target for these toxicants. Deoxynivalenol (DON) is a mycotoxin that commonly contaminates cereals and causes various toxicological effects.
Nougayrède, Jean-Philippe, Oswald, Isabelle P, Moreno, Carolina, Marin, Daniela E., Loureiro-Bracarense, Ana-Paula, Ferrier, Laurent, Oswald, Isabelle P., Pinton, Philippe, Del Rio, Juan-Carlos, Kolf-Clauw, Martine, Bracarense, Ana-Paula   +10 more
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Spontaneous Healing of a Rectovaginal Fistula Developing after Laparoscopic Segmental Bowel Resection for Intestinal Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2013
The surgical treatment of intestinal deep infiltrating endometriosis has an associated risk of major complications such as dehiscence of the intestinal anastomosis, pelvic abscess, and rectovaginal fistula.
William Kondo, Reitan Ribeiro, Carlos Henrique Trippia, Monica Tessmann Zomer   +3 more
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Human intestinal spirochetes are distinct from Serpulina hyodysenteriae [PDF]

, 1993
Twenty-nine intestinal spirochetes isolated from Australian aboriginal children and six strains from Italian adults (HRM1, -2, -4, -5, -7, and -14) were genetically examined at 15 enzyme loci by using multilocus enzyme electrophoresis.
Lymbery, A.J., Hampson, D.J., McLaren, A.J., Lee, J.I.   +3 more
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Role of the employment status and education of mothers in the prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections in Mexican rural schoolchildren [PDF]

, 2006
<p><b>Background:</b> Intestinal parasitic infections are a public health problem in developing countries such as Mexico. As a result, two governmental programmes have been implemented: a) "National Deworming Campaign" and b ...
Hagan Paul, Diaz-Camacho, S.P., Quihui, L., Crompton David WT, Paul Hagan, Díaz-Camacho Silvia P, Silvia P Díaz-Camacho, Mauro E Valencia, Gloria Morales, David WT Crompton, Stephen Phillips, Morales, G., Luis Quihui, Valencia, M., Phillips, S., Hagan, P., Phillips Stephen, Morales Gloria, Quihui Luis, Crompton, D.W.T., Valencia Mauro E   +20 more
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Efficacy of Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Therapy Against Intestinal Behçet’s Disease Complicated by Recurrent Enterocutaneous Fistulae

Biologics: Targets & Therapy, 2022
Hitomi Kashima, Satohiro Matsumoto, Shu Kojima, Yudai Koito, Takaya Miura, Takehiro Ishii, Hirosato Mashima Department of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical University Saitama Medical Center, Saitama, JapanCorrespondence: Satohiro MatsumotoDepartment of ...
Kashima H, Matsumoto S, Kojima S, Koito Y, Miura T, Ishii T, Mashima H   +6 more
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Intestinal Behcet’s syndrome with an unusual complication bladder-intestines fistula and urinary tract infections—A case report

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023
A 33-year-old male patient with a 17-year Behcet’s syndrome history showed abdominal pain and fever symptoms. The abdominal CT was suggestive of an acute ileocecal intestinal perforation.
Jiewen Deng, Xuanming Fan, Hui Guo, Jie Gao, Xuan Li, Wei Wan   +5 more
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Increasing weaning age of piglets from 4 to 7 weeks reduces stress, increases post-weaning feed intake but does not improve intestinal functionality [PDF]

, 2010
This study tested the hypothesis that late weaning and the availability of creep feed during the suckling period compared with early weaning, improves feed intake, decreases stress and improves the integrity of the intestinal tract.
Hoogendoorn, A., Dekker, R.A., Meulen, J., van der, Koopmans, S.J.   +3 more
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Traumatic rectourethral fistula repair: A potential application of porcine small intestinal submucosa

Indian Journal of Urology, 2013
Rectourethral fistula is an uncommon but devastating condition. Traumatic rectourethral fistula is still uncommon and repair of traumatic rectourethral fistula involves a complex procedure.
Shanmugasundaram Rajaian, Muthukrishna Pandian Rajadoss, Sukriya Nayak, Nitin S Kekre   +3 more
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