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A Case Report on the Spontaneous Intraperitoneal Rupture of Urinary Bladder Presenting as Acute Intestinal Obstruction – Lessons Learnt

Lietuvos Chirurgija, 2022
Acute intestinal obstruction is a common surgical emergency. Most of the time, the cause lies in the gastrointestinal track. A 19 year old boy presented with clinical features of acute intestinal obstruction and radiological features suggestive of large
Vipin Venugopal Nair, Pawan Sharma, Swarup Prabhu, Simarjit Singh Rehsi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Small bowel obstruction caused by a carcinoid tumour [PDF]

, 2014
Carcinoid tumours are rare neuroendocrine tumours causing a spectrum of symptoms ranging from chronic intestinal obstruction to systemic symptoms like sweating, diarrhoea and right side heart failure.
Ajay Raja, D Karthikeyan, M Ganesan, Nirankumar Samuel   +3 more
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The Use of Lanreotide Autogel® in the Treatment of Intestinal Obstruction in a Patient with Adenocarcinoma

Case Reports in Oncology, 2014
Intestinal obstruction is a common complication in patients with advanced abdominal or pelvic cancer. The synthetic somatostatin analogue octreotide can help relieve nausea, vomiting and pain in patients with inoperable obstruction.
Willem Lybaert
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Changes of smooth muscle contractile filaments in small bowel atresia [PDF]

, 2012
AIM: To investigate morphological changes of intestinal smooth muscle contractile fibres in small bowel atresia patients. METHODS: Resected small bowel specimens from small bowel atresia patients (n = 12) were divided into three sections (proximal ...
Fiegel, Henning C., Gfrörer, Stefan, Metzger, Roman, Ramachandran, Priya, Rolle, Udo   +4 more
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Predictive Value of Preoperative HALP Score for Postoperative Intestinal Obstruction in Elderly Patients Undergoing Radical Resection of Colorectal Cancer

Guoji laonian yixue zazhi
Objective To investigate the predictive value of preoperative HALP score for postoperative intestinal obstruction in elderly patients undergoing radical resection of colorectal cancer.
Lili Kong, Cui Li
doaj   +1 more source

Mortality risk of patients with intestinal obstruction. [PDF]

BMC Cancer
Background Intestinal obstruction represents a severe intestinal disease associated with higher mortality rates. However, the determinants of mortality in patients with intestinal obstruction remain inadequately understood. This study sought to elucidate
Wang Y, Li W, Zhou CM, Zhao Z, Ma J, Jiang H, Wei M, Gao Y, Dai Y, Zhang X, Yang N, Feng F, Zhang J, Ji Y, Liu J, Zhang C, Li L, Jiang X, Li Z, Zhao Z.   +19 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

FoxO1 signaling in B cell malignancies and its therapeutic targeting

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
FoxO1 has context‐specific tumor suppressor or oncogenic character in myeloid and B cell malignancies. This includes tumor‐promoting properties such as stemness maintenance and DNA damage tolerance in acute leukemias, or regulation of cell proliferation and survival, or migration in mature B cell malignancies.
Krystof Hlavac, Petra Pavelkova, Laura Ondrisova, Marek Mraz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

TYPES, SITES AND CAUSES OF MECHANICAL INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION

Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background: The pattern of types, sites and causes of intestinal obstruction is changing continuously from time to time and region to region. The objectives of this study were to determine the types, sites and causes of mechanical intestinal obstruction ...
Rizwan Ahmed, Irfan Ullah, Munir Ahmad, Zahoor Ahmad, Muhammad Marwat, Faridullah Shah   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction in a Bernese Mountain Dog [PDF]

, 2009
Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction (CIPO) is a rare syndrome characterized by chronic intestinal dilation and dysmotility in the absence of mechanical obstruction.
Chiers, Koen, Daminet, Sylvie, Ducatelle, Richard, Paepe, Dominique, Vandenberge, Valerie, Vercauteren, Griet   +5 more
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