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Imaging Right Iliac Fossa (RIF) pain [PDF]
Abdominal pain is one of the most common causes for referral to the emergency department coming second only after chest pain. The RIF is the most common location for abdominal pain.
Vassallo, Pierre
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Gall bladder rupture and atrophy causing a hepato‐cutaneous fistula in a dog
Abstract An 8‐year‐10‐month‐old, male, neutered Hungarian Vizsla presented with an unresolved discharging nodule on the right aspect of the xiphoid process. The dog was reported to experience intermittent lethargy and inappetence 15 months after 7 days of critical care hospitalisation for significant gastrointestinal clinical signs including ...
Renato Miloro+4 more
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ABSTRACT Intestinal obstruction caused by Ascaris lumbricoides (AL) is rare but clinically significant, particularly in endemic regions. We report an 18‐year‐old Afghan male who presented with a two‐month history of intermittent right lower quadrant pain, worsening over the past week with anorexia, constipation, nausea, and fatigue.
Seyed Abbas Fatemiyoun+2 more
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Abstract Background Intestinal failure (IF) is a life‐limiting condition that includes a variety of intestinal pathologies. Currently, there are few clinical biomarkers that reflect intestinal function or a patient's potential to wean off parenteral nutrition (PN), making it difficult to predict the clinical trajectory.
Niklas Tappauf+3 more
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Volvulus du cæcum: une cause rare d’occlusion intestinale: à propos de deux cas [PDF]
Le Cæcum est, en fréquence, la deuxième partie du colon concernée par le volvulus après le sigmoïde et avant l'angle gauche et le côlon transverse. Cette affection survient sur des cæcums anormalement mobiles.
Benjelloun, Elbachir+6 more
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Endoscopic and rectal tube management of pediatric sigmoid volvulus: A case series
Abstract The process of the sigmoid colon twisting on its mesentery is known as sigmoid volvulus, a diagnosis rarely seen in the pediatric population. Volvulus can lead to blood flow obstruction of the colon and eventually perforation, necrosis, or sepsis.
Sapna Khemka, Micah Morris, Kevin Watson
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The place of D-dimer and L-lactate levels in the early diagnosis of acute mesenteric ischemia [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is an abdominal-vascular emergency which is rare and has high mortality rates (60-80 %) due to late diagnosis (1-3).
Aydin, B.+5 more
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Liver Lobe Torsion Following an Enterotomy for an Obstructive Foreign Body in a Puppy
Liver lobe torsion is rare in canine patients, with more than one lobe affected being even more scarce. Liver lobe torsion of one or more lobes was found as an immediate postoperative complication for an exploratory laparotomy with an enterotomy performed in a juvenile dog.
Elizabeth C. Waskover+2 more
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Human infection with Gongylonema pulchrum [PDF]
A 43 year old woman developed a painful tumor at the left buccal mucosa. Following local anti-inflammatory treatment a 35 mm long, living female adult worm of Gongylonema pulchrum was extracted from the affected side.
Jelinek, Thomas, Löscher, Thomas
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Intestinal intussusception in an adult caused by helminthic parasitosis [PDF]
Intestinal intussusception is an uncommon acute condition in adults and is most commonly caused by an intestinal tumor mass. Helminthic parasitosis is a widespread infection in Africa, and the load of worms is often high in individuals living in areas ...
Ciardi, Gaia+4 more
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