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Liver transplantation before 1 year of age [PDF]
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+18 more
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Spontaneous Intestinal Perforation in Neonates [PDF]
Background: The term Spontaneous Intestinal Perforation (SIP) suggests a perforation in the gastrointestinal tract of a newborn with no demonstrable cause.Methods: Four neonates presenting with spontaneous bowel perforation were analyzed with respect to clinical presentation, management and outcome.Results: The mean age at presentation was 11.4 days ...
Charu Tiwari+3 more
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INTESTINAL PERFORATION IN TYPHOID FEVER. [PDF]
According to Hugh M. Taylor, 50,000 to 75,000 deaths occur annually in the United States from typhoid fever. If this is correct, and if we accept Osler's statement that one-third of these deaths are due to intestinal perforation, we have, at the lowest estimate, 16,666 deaths annually in the United States due to typhoid perforation.
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Brucellosis As a Cause of Intestinal Perforation [PDF]
Brucellosis is a multisystem zoonotic infection. Patients usually presents with fever and nonspecific systemic symptoms but may rarely present with clinical presentation of an acute abdomen. In this case report, we present a 32-year-old male who presented to the emergency department with symptoms of acute abdomen. Exploration revealed ileal perforation
Iffat Noureen+4 more
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Background Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is associated with high mortality and morbidity in neonates. For infants with NEC, intestinal perforation is the most serious complication, and confirming perforation and performing radical surgical treatment as
Han Zhang, Lu Guo, Keran Ling, Xiaoyu Hu
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Reversibility of lymphomas and lymphoproliferative lesions developing under cyclosporin-steroid therapy [PDF]
Post-transplant lymphomas or other lymphoproliferative lesions, which were usually associated with Epstein-Barr virus infections, developed in 8, 4, 3, and 2 recipients, respectively, of cadaveric kidney, liver, heart, and heart-lung homografts ...
Atchison, RW+12 more
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Case of Perforation of the Intestines [PDF]
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Current and Future Cornea Chip Models for Advancing Ophthalmic Research and Therapeutics
This review analyzes cornea chip technology as an innovative solution to corneal blindness and tissue scarcity. The examination encompasses recent developments in biomaterial design and fabrication methods replicating corneal architecture, highlighting applications in drug screening and disease modeling while addressing key challenges in mimicking ...
Minju Kim+3 more
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Gastrointestinal perforation associated with bevacizumab in metastatic colorectal cancer
Objective To investigate the risk factors for gastrointestinal perforation in metastatic colorectal cancer patients receiving bevacizumab. Methods We retrospectively reviewed 217 patients with metastatic colorectal cancer receiving bevacizumab to ...
Kunpeng Fang+6 more
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Visualizing intestines for diagnostic assistance of ileus based on intestinal region segmentation from 3D CT images [PDF]
This paper presents a visualization method of intestine (the small and large intestines) regions and their stenosed parts caused by ileus from CT volumes. Since it is difficult for non-expert clinicians to find stenosed parts, the intestine and its stenosed parts should be visualized intuitively.
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