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Clinicopathological Profile and Surgical Treatment of Abdominal Tuberculosis: A Single Centre Experience in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Abdominal tuberculosis continues to be a major public health problem worldwide and poses diagnostic and therapeutic challenges to general surgeons practicing in resource-limited countries.
A Singhal   +57 more
core   +1 more source

Neonatal Intestinal Perforation—A Rare Complication of Small Bowel Hemangioma

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2013
Intestinal perforation is an extremely rare complication of hemangioma of the small intestine in the neonatal period. This is a case report of a 27-days-old male infant who presented with signs and symptoms of acute intestinal obstruction.
Nasser Shukri   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toothpick Perforation of the Intestines

open access: yesAnnals of Surgery, 1977
Toothpicks have been used since antiquity as instruments for mouth cleansing and as eating utensils. Toothpick injury to the gastrointestinal tract is often suspected only at the time of operation because patients rarely relate a history of swallowing toothpicks and most toothpicks are not radiopaque.
Jim T. Schwartz, David Y. Graham
openaire   +4 more sources

Endometriosis: A Rare Cause of Large Bowel Obstruction. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Large bowel obstruction can result in significant morbidity and mortality, especially in cases of acute complete obstruction. There are many possible causes, the most common in adults being colorectal cancer.
Alexandrino, G   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Adhesive intestinal obstruction increases the risk of intestinal perforation in peritoneal dialysis patients: a case report

open access: yesBMC 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current status of laboratory and imaging diagnosis of neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Necrotizing enterocolitis continues to be a devastating disease process for very low birth weight infants in Neonatal Intensive Care Units. The aetiology and pathogenesis of necrotizing enterocolitis are not definitively understood.
Corsello G   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Case report: a case report and literature analysis on intestinal tuberculosis intestinal perforation complicated by umbilical intestinal fistula and bladder ileal fistula

open access: yesBMC 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between quality control and outcomes of septic shock caused by intestinal perforation in China: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesScientific 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   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal perforation secondary to intestinal Burkitt lymphoma

open access: yesInternational Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Small intestinal perforation in patients with Burkitt lymphoma is extremely rare. We present the first report of such a case.A 53-year-old woman was admitted with abdominal pain and vomiting. Abdominal examination revealed rigidity and tenderness in the upper abdomen.
Yuji Takayama   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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