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Infrequent case of intestinal occlusion due to ileum volvulus
Introduction: Mechanical intestinal occlusion is a common disease in surgical services, however small bowel volvulus is one of its rare causes. Objectives: To describe the clinical characteristics of a case of intestinal occlusion due to ileum volvulus ...
Martha Campos Muñoz +4 more
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Adult intestinal malrotation associated with intestinal volvulus
Intestinal malrotation is a congenital anomaly of the intestinal rotation and fixation, and usually occurs in the neonatal age.Description of a clinical case associated with acute occlusive symptoms.A case of intestinal malrotation is presented in a previously asymptomatic woman of 46 years old with an intestinal obstruction, with radiology and ...
Ernesto, Hernando-Almudí +5 more
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Retrospective chart review of immobilized lipase cartridge use in children with short bowel syndrome
Abstract This retrospective, single‐center chart review studied the use of an in‐line, immobilized lipase cartridge (ILC) in children with short bowel syndrome (SBS) at Children's Mercy Hospital. For parenteral nutrition (PN)‐dependent patients, the primary endpoint was enteral feeding progression, evaluated by comparing monthly change from baseline in
Elizaveta Khenner +6 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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Background: Total small-intestinal volvulus on malrotation (TSIVM) classically presents in the neonatal period; it occurs much less frequently in adult age.We report a case of a total volvulus of the small intestine on malrotation in adult diagnosed in the emergency department.Conclusions: Adult congenital midgut volvulus is often manifested with ...
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Abstract Objective Despite the high incidence of fetal growth restriction (FGR) in gastroschisis (GS) associated with placental fetal vascular malperfusion (FVM), the underlying mechanism remains unclear. We aimed to investigate whether umbilical vein (UV) stenosis at the abdominal wall defect impairs fetoplacental circulation, leading to FGR.
H. Shi +8 more
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Management of small bowel volvulus in a patient with simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation (SPKT): a case report [PDF]
There are several surgical complications which can occur following simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation (SPKT). Although intestinal obstruction is known to be a common complication after any type of abdominal surgery, the occurrence of small ...
Unal Aydin +14 more
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Intestinal Volvulus: A Life- Threatening Disease
A male infant was delivered at 40th week gestational age with a birth weight of 3.2 kilogram via cesarean section to a 29-year-old primiparous woman. The mother had normal antenatal care. The infant was admitted into neonatal intensive care unit with bilious vomiting and rectal bleeding at the age of 4 days. Physical examination revealed sick baby.
Mohammed Y Hasosah +2 more
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Crystal structure of Plasmodium vivax macrophage migration inhibitory factor
The production, crystallization and 1.8 Å resolution crystal structure of macrophage migratory inhibitory factor from P. vivax are reported.Plasmodium vivax is a major cause of malaria globally and has recently been transmitted locally in the USA. P. vivax produces homologs of host proteins, including cytokines such as macrophage migration inhibitory ...
Aryana Nair +11 more
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Background: To elucidate the prenatal ultrasonographic characteristics and clinical prognosis of fetal intestinal volvulus in the absence of malrotation, a rare and potentially life-threatening condition.
Shoulan Zhou +4 more
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