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Biofilm Exoproteins From Staphylococcus Species Impede Re‐Epithelialization of Nasal Epithelial Cells During Wound Healing and Cease Ciliary Beat Frequency

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is an inflammatory disease with many different contributing factors, including bacterial infection. CRS patients are typically managed with medical therapies; however, these treatments frequently fail, leaving surgery as the only viable option.
Sintayehu Ambachew, Mahnaz Ramezanpour, Clare M. Cooksley, Emma F. Barry, Lindsay Durr, Kevin Aaron Fenix, P. J. Wormald, Alkis J. Psaltis, Sarah Vreugde   +8 more
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Colonoscopia como método diagnóstico e terapêutico das moléstias do instestino grosso: análise de 2.567 exames Colonoscopy as a diagnostic and therapeutic method of the large bowel diseases: analysis of 2,567 exams

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2005
RACIONAL: Com o surgimento das fibras ópticas na área médica, houve grande avanço tecnológico na observação do aparelho digestivo, com a introdução dos endoscópios flexíveis, usados anteriormente para o trato digestivo superior.
Sergio Carlos Nahas, Carlos Frederico Sparapan Marques, Sérgio Alonso Araújo, Adilson Akihide Aisaka, Caio Sérgio Rizkallah Nahas, Rodrigo Ambar Pinto, Desidério Roberto Kiss   +6 more
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Atrophic gastritis rather than Helicobacter pylori infection can be an independent risk factor of colorectal polyps: a retrospective study in China

BMC Gastroenterology, 2023
Background Colonoscopy is considered the most effective screening method for colorectal polyps. However, the longevity and complexity of the procedure makes it less desirable to screen for colorectal polyps in the general population.
Zhang Shao-hua, Ren Lin-lin, Su Shen, Tang Yun-he, Tian Zi-bin, Liu Yi, Mao Tao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peutz–Jeghers Syndrome which Develops into Descending Sigmoid Colon Adenocarcinoma

Indonesian Journal of Cancer, 2022
Introduction: Peutz–Jeghers Syndrome (PJS) is an autosomal dominant hereditary condition mainly characterized by hamartomatous gastrointestinal (GI) polyps. Medical treatment is often sought due to complications that arise from the polyps.
Abdul Mughni, Albert Eko Hendrawijaya, Meira Dewi Kusuma   +2 more
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Mucosal adhesion and anti-inflammatory effects of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG in the human colonic mucosa. A proof-of-concept study [PDF]

, 2018
AIM To investigate the adhesion and anti-inflammatory effects of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (LGG) in the colonic mucosa of healthy and ulcerative colitis (UC) patients, both in vivo and ex vivo in an organ culture model.
Corleto, Vito Domenico, D'Ambra, Giancarlo, Di Giulio, Emilio, Fave, Gianfranco Delle, Lanini, Claudio, Martorelli, Michela, Pagnini, Cristiano   +6 more
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Temperature‐Controlled Radiofrequency for Severe Nasal Airway Obstruction: A Non‐Inferiority Comparison With Surgical Intervention

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Temperature‐controlled radiofrequency (TCRF), septoplasty (ST) with turbinate reduction, and functional rhinoplasty (FR) are treatment options for nasal airway obstruction (NAO) and nasal valve dysfunction (NVD), but no direct comparison of these procedures has been performed. Methods This prospective, open‐label, non‐inferiority (
Greg Davis, Zeeshan Aziz, Jose Barrera, William Blythe, Chris Davis, Steven Davis, Thomas Higgins, Charles Lano, Gregory Levitin, Frederick Lopatin, Samuel Oyer, Stacey Silvers, Ariel Waitzman, Randall Ow   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extent of Sinus Surgery Is Associated With Disease Control in Biologic Treated Type 2 Dominant CRS

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background A greater benefit of biologics is observed after surgery in Type 2 chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). However, the extent of surgery remains undefined in many studies. This study evaluated the extent of surgery on disease control in patients receiving biologics for refractory Type 2 dominant CRSwNP.
Nicholas J. Campion, Peta‐Lee Sacks, Lu Hui Png, Ruoxin Hua, Rhea Darbari Kaul, Raquel Alvarado, Christine Choy, Raymond Sacks, Peter Earls, Raewyn G. Campbell, Larry Kalish, Richard J. Harvey   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Disease Remission: A Scoping Review With Thematic Analysis of the Scientific Literature With Implications for Chronic Rhinosinusitis

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Remission, a term used to describe a goal of treatment for some chronic diseases, has recently been proposed for chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). However, it is unclear what remission means for CRS and why it should serve as a goal in the present‐day treatment of CRS.
Nikhil Parail, Lynn Warner, Stacey T. Gray, Claire Hopkins, Peter H. Hwang, Sarah K. Wise, Katie M. Phillips, Ahmad R. Sedaghat   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

First reports of computed tomographic colonography for the screening of colorectal polyps in acromegalic patients [PDF]

, 2008
*Aim:* To analyze the CTC performance for the screening of colorectal polyps in acromegalic patients. *Materials and Methods:* A prospective study of 21 acromegalic patients, 12 male and 9 female, average age 49, who underwent CTC ...
Anke Boeving, Benito Parolim, Cé, Jú, Joã, Odery Ramos Jr, Ricardo De Bem, Sandra Teixeira   +7 more
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