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Typhoid intestinal perforation: 24 Perforations in one patient

Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research, 2013
Intestine perforation is one of the most dreaded and common complication of typhoid fever remarkably so in developing world; it usually leads to diffuse peritonitis, requiring early surgical intervention. Despite various measures such as safe drinking water supply and safe disposal of waste, intestinal perforation from salmonellosis remains the most ...
Sharma, AK, Sharma, RK, Sharma, SK, Sharma, A, Soni, D   +4 more
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Adhesive intestinal obstruction increases the risk of intestinal perforation in peritoneal dialysis patients: a case report

BMC Nephrology, 2018
Background Peritonitis secondary to bowel perforation is a rare and potentially fatal complication in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. However, the early diagnosis of bowel perforation is difficult in PD patients because the initial symptoms and signs ...
Kentaro Fujii, Naoki Washida, Eri Arai, Masashi Tsuruta, Shu Wakino, Hiroshi Itoh   +5 more
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Small bowel hemangioma causing perforation

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2023
Background: Benign vascular tumors that can be found anywhere in the body are defined as hemangiomas The most common clinical manifestation is gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB).
Hojjat Shadman Zahroodi, Mehran Monazzami, Paria Dehghanian, Leila Ameri, Pegah Bahrami Taqanaki, Mahdi Parvizi Mashhadi   +5 more
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Case report: a case report and literature analysis on intestinal tuberculosis intestinal perforation complicated by umbilical intestinal fistula and bladder ileal fistula

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Intestinal tuberculosis is a chronic and specific infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis invading the intestine. Due to the nonspecific clinical presentation, it is stressed that intestinal perforation complicates umbilical intestinal ...
Guobin Liu, Tianyan Chen, Xiaofeng Song, Bolin Chen, Quan Kang   +4 more
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Colonic carcinoma with multiple small bowel perforations mimicking intestinal obstruction [PDF]

, 2006
Background Carcinoma of the colon may present with perforation proximal to the site of malignancy. Caecum is the commonest site of perforation if the ileocecal valve is patent and the jejunal and ileal perforations are very rare.
Khanna Rahul, Singh Manish K, Tiwary Satyendra K, Khanna Ajay K   +3 more
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Simultaneous debut of spontaneous intestinal perforation in a pair of preterm monozygotic twins assessed by whole genome sequencing

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022
Spontaneous intestinal perforation, although rare, involves high morbidity and mortality in neonates. The etiology of the condition is to this day largely unknown.
Nikolai Juul, Oliver Willacy, Mathilde Maagaard, Tina Olsen, Jakob Ek, Inge Ifaoui, Magdalena Fossum   +6 more
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Intramural duodenal hematoma: clinical course and imaging findings [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Intramural duodenal hematoma is a rare condition. Different imaging modalities are at hand for diagnosis. Purpose: To identify patients with intramural duodenal hematoma and report imaging findings and clinical courses. Material and Methods:
Bassir, Christian, Denecke, Timm, Haas, Matthias, Hamm, Bernd, Niehues, Stefan M.   +4 more
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Enteral lactoferrin supplementation for very preterm infants: a randomised placebo-controlled trial [PDF]

, 2019
Background Infections acquired in hospital are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in very preterm infants. Several small trials have suggested that supplementing the enteral diet of very preterm infants with lactoferrin, an antimicrobial ...
Ainsworth, S, Bartle, D, Batra, D, Baum, A, Berrington, J, Bowler, U, Boyle, E, Bradburn, M, Clarke, P, Cooke, R, Craig, S, Dorling, J, ELFINTI Grp, Ellis, S, Embleton, N, Ewer, A, Garg, S, Geethanath, R, Gibson, D, Gowda, G, Griffiths, J, Gupta, R, Halliday, H, Heath, P, Hellier, J, Holder, G, Hutchison, F, Janakiraman, S, Jenkins, P, Johnson, K, Johnson, M, Juszczak, E, Kennea, N, King, A, Kumar, Y, Ledwidge, M, Linsell, L, Mactier, H, Manjunatha, CM, Mannix, P, Matthes, J, McGuire, W, Millar, M, Murray, D, Oddie, S, Ohadike, P, Partlett, C, Patel, M, Peters, C, Piling, E, Quine, D, Reynolds, P, Roehr, C, Scorrer, T, Story, I, Subhedar, N, Vailcutz, R, Vargova, M, Vasu, V, Yates, H   +59 more
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Association between quality control and outcomes of septic shock caused by intestinal perforation in China: a cross-sectional study

Scientific Reports, 2023
Septic shock, largely caused by intestinal perforation, is a common critical disease in intensive care unit (ICU). For hospitals and health systems, a performance improvement program for sepsis was strong recommended in guidelines.
Lu Wang, Xudong Ma, Huaiwu He, Longxiang Su, Yanhong Guo, Guangliang Shan, Ye Wang, Xiang Zhou, Dawei Liu, Yun Long, China-NCCQC group   +10 more
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Low zinc status and absorption exist in infants with jejunostomies or ileostomies which persists after intestinal repair. [PDF]

, 2012
There is very little data regarding trace mineral nutrition in infants with small intestinal ostomies. Here we evaluated 14 infants with jejunal or ileal ostomies to measure their zinc absorption and retention and biochemical zinc and copper status. Zinc
Abrams, Steven A, Balay, Kimberly S, Chen, Zhensheng, Griffin, Ian J, Hawthorne, Keli M, Hicks, Penni D   +5 more
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