An individual based computational model of intestinal crypt fission and its application to predicting unrestrictive growth of the intestinal epithelium. [PDF]
, 2014 Intestinal crypt fission is a homeostatic phenomenon, observable in healthy adult mucosa, but which also plays a pathological role as the main mode of growth of some intestinal polyps.
A. Patrick Gunning +69 more
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Polyp Clearance via Operative and Endoscopic Polypectomy in Patients With Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome After Multiple Small Bowel Resections [PDF]
Intestinal Research, 2014 Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is an autosomal dominant inherited disease that manifests as a combination of mucocutaneous pigmentation and gastrointestinal hamartomatous polyps that usually cause intussusception and intestinal hemorrhage.
Do Hyun Lee +7 more
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The feasibility of wireless capsule endoscopy in detecting small intestinal pathology in children under the age of 8 years: a multicentre European study. [PDF]
, 2009 Objective: To systematically evaluate the feasibility and methodology to carry out wireless capsule endoscopy (WCE) in children
Bufler, Philip +8 more
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Conventional Adenomatous Polyps: Study of Histomorphological Features Using a Novel Scoring System [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Introduction: Conventional adenomatous polyps are dysplastic proliferations that arise from the surface of the mucosa and grow in a top-down fashion. Dysplasia is graded as low-grade and high-grade using a two-tiered grading system. Aim: To grade the
Anvita Nilekani +3 more
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Increased prevalence of colorectal adenomas in women with breast cancer [PDF]
, 2005 Background: The frequency of colorectal adenomas and carcinomas was investigated in a large cohort of women with breast cancer in comparison with matched controls, since data on the occurrence of second tumors in women with breast cancer is controversial.
Bayerdörffer, Ekkehard +8 more
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Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome in Children: High Recurrence Rate in Short-term Follow-up
Asian Journal of Surgery, 2003 We have managed four cases of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) in children. Fathers of three of these patients had PJS. There was also a family history of cancer in three cases, with pancreatic cancer in a father, colonic and laryngeal cancers in a ...
Tomoaki Taguchi +3 more
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Superpixel Based Segmentation and Classification of Polyps in Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
, 2017 Wireless Capsule Endoscopy (WCE) is a relatively new technology to record the entire GI trace, in vivo. The large amounts of frames captured during an examination cause difficulties for physicians to review all these frames.
Maghsoudi, Omid Haji
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Ileal Intussusception Caused by Vanek’s Tumor: A Case Report
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2011 Inflammatory fibroid polyps (Vanek’s tumor) are rare benign localized lesions originating in the submucosa of the gastrointestinal tract. Intussusceptions due to inflammatory fibroid polyps are uncommon; moreover, ileo-ileal intussusception with small ...
Ronaldo Nonose +4 more
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Histological types of polyps in large intestine biopsies; a single center experience [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Epidemiology, 2020 Introduction: Large intestine cancer is considered as one of the prevalent cancers among societies. Histological studies have shown that cancers in large intestine often originate from polyps from internal layer of the intestinal epithelial tissue ...
Parisa Masoum Zadeh +2 more
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Does ursodeoxycholic acid change the proliferation of the colorectal mucosa? A randomized, placebo-controlled study [PDF]
, 2003 Background: In animal models ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) showed a chemoprotective effect against colon cancer. To explain this, a reduced proliferation of the colorectal mucosal proliferation was suggested.
Diebold, J. +6 more
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