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Abstract Background Patients with short bowel syndrome–associated intestinal failure (SBS‐IF) require complex, personalized, and multidisciplinary care; however, there are disparities in access. This study measured the impact of unmet needs and treatment burden among patients and their caregivers.
Brian Po‐Han Chen +6 more
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Sigmoid volvulus in children: a case report
Background Sigmoid volvulus is frequently reported in the “volvulus belt” (Middle East, Africa, the Indian subcontinent, Turkey, and South America) and is the third leading cause of large bowel obstruction in North America.
Fayza Haider +7 more
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Abstract Up to 65% of patients receiving parenteral nutrition (PN) have intestinal failure–associated liver disease (IFALD) and ~25% will have fibrosis on biopsy. First‐generation lipid injectable emulsions (ILEs) are considered a greater risk factor for IFALD compared with newer formulations.
Shahd A. Mohamed +4 more
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Extensive intestinal necrosis associated with volvulus. Deferred treatment
Intestinal malrotation with volvulus and extensive necrosisis is the deadliest emergency faced by the pediatric surgeon. Treatment consists in surgical repair using the technique described by William Ladd in 1936.
Mejía Camacho David +2 more
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A Rare Case of Foreign Body Ingestion, Mimicking as Mesenteric Cyst. "Case Report" [PDF]
Background: Foreign body ingestion by children is a commonly encountered problem and accounts for a significant emergency visits among pediatric population.
Hashim, I. (Imran) +5 more
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William Arbuthnot Lane (1856-1943): Surgical Innovator and His Theory of Autointoxication. [PDF]
William Arbuthnot Lane contributed to the advancement of many fields of orthopedics, otolaryngology, and general surgery. He is credited for his no-touch technique and the invention of long-handled instruments, some of which are still in use today, to ...
Cowan, Scott W. +4 more
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Intestinal transplantation [PDF]
Intestinal transplantation is often the only alternative form of treatment for patients dependent on total parenteral nutrition for survival.
Andreas G. Tzakis, M.D +9 more
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The therapeutic potential of the filarial nematode-derived immunodulator, ES-62 in inflammatory disease [PDF]
The dramatic recent rise in the incidence of allergic or autoimmune inflammatory diseases in the West has been proposed to reflect the lack of appropriate priming of the immune response by infectious agents such as parasitic worms during childhood ...
Al-Riyami +111 more
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C liotomy for Volvulus of the Sigmoid in a Man Aged 85: Intestinal Drainage: Recovery [PDF]
J. G. Smith, Chas. E. S. Flemming
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Praziquantel in clonorchiasis and opisthorchiasis [PDF]
A single stool examination revealed pathogenic intestinal parasites in 462 (58%) of 796 vietnamese and cambodian refugees. 56 (7.0%) were infected with Clonorchis sinensis and/or Opisthorchis viverrini. These patients received Praziquantel in a dosage of
Lang, W. +4 more
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