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Epidemiology and causes of intestinal obstruction in Ethiopia: A systematic review

SAGE Open Medicine, 2022
Objective: This systematic review was aimed to address the prevalence and causes of intestinal obstruction in Ethiopia. Methods: Systematic searches were conducted on PubMed, EMBASE, CINAHL, Scopus, African Journals Online, HINARI, and other ...
Gelana Fekadu, Abebe Tolera, Badhaasaa Beyene Bayissa, Bedasa Taye Merga, Dumessa Edessa, Adugna Lamessa   +5 more
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Intestinal obstruction: predictor of poor prognosis in colorectal carcinoma? [PDF]

Epidemiology and Health, 2015
OBJECTIVES: The goal of this study was to assess the relationship between intestinal obstruction and the prognosis of colorectal carcinoma. METHODS: Data pertaining to 4,501 colorectal carcinoma patients were extracted from the national colorectal ...
Mohd Azri Mohd Suan, Wei Leong Tan, Shahrul Aiman Soelar, Ibtisam Ismail, Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan   +4 more
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INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION [PDF]

Journal of Experimental Medicine, 1913
Closed duodenal loops may be made in dogs by ligatures placed just below the pancreatic duct and just beyond the duodenojejunal junction, together with a posterior gastro-enterostomy.
G. H. Whipple, H. Stone, B. M. Bernheim
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A Case of Intestinal Obstruction in Pregnancy Diagnosed by MRI and Treated by Intravenous Hyperalimentation

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2016
Intestinal obstruction in pregnancy is rare and is mainly caused by prior pelvic surgery. We herein report a case of intestinal obstruction in a pregnant female with a history of laparoscopic myomectomy, who presented with hypogastric pain, abdominal ...
Atsushi Daimon, Yoshito Terai, Yoko Nagayasu, Atsuko Okamoto, Takumi Sano, Yusuke Suzuki, Kazuyoshi Kanki, Daisuke Fujita, Masahide Ohmichi   +8 more
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Incretin‐Based Drugs and Risk of Intestinal Obstruction Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Clinical pharmacology and therapy, 2021
Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs) and dipeptidyl peptidase‐4 (DPP‐4) inhibitors might increase the risk of intestinal obstruction, but real‐world evidence for this severe adverse event is lacking. Thus, the objective of this study was
J. Faillie, H. Yin, O. Yu, A. Herrero, R. Altwegg, C. Renoux, L. Azoulay   +6 more
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Ultrasonic Diagnosis of Intestinal Obstruction in Neonates-Original Article

Diagnostics, 2023
Background: Intestinal obstruction in neonates is a common problem that requires prompt diagnosis and treatment, and ultrasound could be a potential tool for it.
Binbin Guo, Lin Pang, Chang Liu, Xiaoya Chen, Qiang Qiao, Cong Zhang   +5 more
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Increased expression of yes-associated protein/YAP and transcriptional coactivator with PDZ-binding motif/TAZ activates intestinal fibroblasts to promote intestinal obstruction in Crohn's disease

EBioMedicine, 2021
Background Intestinal obstruction caused by intestinal fibrosis is a common and serious complication of Crohn's disease (CD). Intestinal fibroblasts, the main effector cells mediating gastrointestinal fibrosis, are activated during chronic inflammation ...
Weijun Ou, Weimin Xu, Fangyuan Liu, Yuegui Guo, Zhenyu Huang, Tie-nan Feng, Chen-Ying Liu, Peng Du   +7 more
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Imaging Modalities for Evaluation of Intestinal Obstruction

Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2021
It is essential for the colon and rectal surgeon to understand the evaluation and management of patients with both small and large bowel obstructions. Computed tomography is usually the most appropriate and accurate diagnostic imaging modality for most ...
D. Nelms, B. Kann
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Pediatric Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction: Progress and Challenges

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
Background Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a rare disorder and represents the most severe form of gastrointestinal dysmotility with significant morbidity and mortality.
M. Turcotte, C. Faure
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The endoscopic prediction model of simple endoscopic score for Crohn’s disease (SES-CD) as an effective predictor of intestinal obstruction in Crohn’s disease: A multicenter long-term follow-up study

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundThe simple endoscopic score for Crohn's disease (SES-CD) is a widely used index to evaluate clinical and endoscopic activity. However, the association and predictive value of SES-CD for intestinal obstruction in Crohn's disease (CD) remains ...
Weimin Xu, Zhebin Hua, Yaosheng Wang, Yubei Gu, Jie Zhong, Long Cui, Peng Du   +6 more
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