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Liver transplantation before 1 year of age [PDF]

, 1987
Since 1981, 20 infants younger than 1 year of age received 26 orthotopic liver transplants. Immunosuppression was with cyclosporine and corticosteroids. Thirteen (65%) of the reciplents were discharged from the hospital.
Ascher, Baburao Koneru, Carlos O. Esquivel, Frederick Karrer, Gartner, Gordon, Iwatsuki, Kasai, Leonard Makowka, Robert D. Gordon, Rosenthal, Satoru Todo, Shunzaburo Iwatsuki, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Thomas E. Starzl, Wallis J. Marsh   +18 more
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Successful management of a chronic post-surgical gastrocutaneous fistula using as a route for enteral feeding tube placement: A case report

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2022
Gastrocutaneous fistula is a rare complication of gastric surgery and difficult to manage. Because only 6% of cases close spontaneously, surgical or endoscopic repair is usually required. However, in older patients who are often ineligible for aggressive
Jewon Jeong
doaj   +1 more source

Nonobstructing Colonic Dilatation and Colon Perforations Following Renal Transplantation [PDF]

, 1990
Nonobstructing colonic dilatation has not been commonly reported following renal transplantation, and colon perforations carry a high morbidity and mortality in this population.
Hakala, TR, Koneru, B, O'hair, DP, Selby, R, Starzl, TE, Tzakis, AG   +5 more
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Clinical effectiveness analysis of laparoscopic surgical techniques in the treatment of 14 patients with radiation-induced intestinal fistula

结直肠肛门外科
[Objectives] To investigate the clinical effectiveness of laparoscopic surgical techniques in the treatment of patients with radiation-induced intestinal fistula.
Wang Yue, Wu Tianqi, Wang Fangtao, Wu Xiaocai, Gao Renyuan, Yin Lu, Chen Chunqiu   +6 more
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Functional and Structural Evidence of Neurofluid Circuit Aberrations in Huntington Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Disrupted neurofluid regulation may contribute to neurodegeneration in Huntington disease (HD). Because neurofluid pathways influence waste clearance, inflammation, and the distribution of central nervous system (CNS)–delivered therapeutics, understanding their dysfunction is increasingly important as targeted treatments emerge.
Kilian Hett, Abigail Dubois, Melanie Leguizamon, Alexander Song, Paula Trujillo, Colin D. McKnight, Ciaran M. Considine, Manus J. Donahue, Daniel O. Claassen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Ileocaecal Tuberculosis Presenting with Massive Hematochezia: A Rare Clinical Manifestation

Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2021
Abdominal pain, diarrhea, weight loss, anorexia, and fever are common symptoms of intestinal tuberculosis, while bleeding from the lumen, intestinal obstruction, perforation, and fistula formation are uncommon presentations in ileocaecal tuberculosis ...
Neha Mehta, Man Bahadur Paudyal, Sangam Shah, Rajan Chamlagain, Moon Shrestha, Ashish Mehta, Prabin Bhattarai   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of intestinal fistulas

Journal of British Surgery, 1977
Abstract There have been three major advances in the treatment of small bowel fistulas since 1960: irrigation with lactic acid; total or parenteral nutrition; and continuous low flow enteric nutrition. The causation and clinical features of these fistulas are reviewed.
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Intestinal transplantation in composite visceral grafts or alone [PDF]

, 1992
Under FK 506-based immunosuppression, the entire cadaver small bowel except for a few proximal and distal centimeters was translated to 17 randomly matched patients, of whom two had antigraft cytotoxic antibodies (positive cross-match).
Abu-Elmagd, K, Busuttil, RW, Casavilla, A, Demetris, AJ, Fung, JJ, Nakamura, K, Nour, BM, Rapaport, FT, Reyes, J, Selby, R, Shaw, BW, Starzl, TE, Thompson, JC, Todo, S, Tzakis, AG, Van Thiel, DH, Vasconez, LO, Wright, H   +17 more
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Long‐Term Efficacy of Immunotherapy in Autoimmune Autonomic Ganglionopathy—A 10‐Year Follow Up Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Autoimmune autonomic ganglionopathy (AAG) is a rare but potentially treatable cause of severe autonomic failure. Evidence guiding long‐term immunotherapy, treatment sequencing, and residual autonomic impairment is limited. We evaluated long‐term treatment response, residual autonomic dysfunction, and relapse patterns in patients with
Giacomo Chiaro, Shiwen Koay, Gordon T. Ingle, Patricia McNamara, Laura Watson, Fion Bremner, Valeria Iodice   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source