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Segmental volvulus of the ileum without malrotation in an infant: A case report [PDF]

, 2011
Intestinal volvulus usually occur secondary to malrotation, and primary segmental volvulus has rarely been reported. A 12-month-old female infant presented with a 3-day history of excessive vomiting.
Dallinga-Thie, Geesje M, Franssen, Remco, Hoekstra, Menno, Holleboom, Adriaan G, Hovingh, G Kees, Kastelein, John J P, Korporaal, Suzanne J A, Kuivenhoven, Jan Albert, Meurs, Illiana, Motazacker, Mohammad Mahdi, Out, Ruud, Sierts, Jeroen A, Van Berkel, Theo J C, Van Eck, Miranda, Vergeer, Menno   +14 more
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Retrospective chart review of immobilized lipase cartridge use in children with short bowel syndrome

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
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, Jennifer L. Morton, Laura Green, Ashlee Yoder, Kayla Paul, Ann E. Remmers, William O. San Pablo   +6 more
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Prenatal diagnosis of midgut volvulus by fetal MRI: a retrospective study

Frontiers in Pediatrics
BackgroundFetal midgut volvulus is a rare disease, with a high risk of potentially life-threatening fetal complications.PurposeThe aim of this study was to retrospectively analyze the imaging findings of fetal midgut volvulus diagnosed by magnetic ...
Chenguang Kou, Yanfang Song, Duo Gao, Lixia Zhou   +3 more
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Pathological and parasitological investigations in an adult bottlenose dolphin (tursiops truncatus) [PDF]

Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017
This case aimed to perform pathological and parasitological examinations on an adult male bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus), which was found dead on the coast of Aegean Sea (Kusadasi/Davutlar/Aydin-Turkey).
Sümbül Serap BİRİNCİOĞLU, Süleyman AYPAK, Hamdi AVCI, Birol BİRİNCİOĞLU, Emrah İPEK, Ayşe Nur AKKOÇ   +5 more
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Intestinal intussusception in an adult caused by helminthic parasitosis [PDF]

, 2016
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, Ogwang, David M., Okello, Tom R., Opira, Cyprian, Pecorella, Irene   +4 more
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Outcomes and adverse effects of teduglutide treatment with periodic withdrawal in pediatric short bowel patients

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives We evaluated the efficacy and safety of teduglutide in a real‐world cohort in which national reimbursement policies required treatment interruptions. The primary outcomes were reduction in parenteral support (PS) and treatment‐related adverse effects, and the secondary outcome was the impact of the mandated withdrawal periods ...
Riikka Gunnar, Annika Mutanen, Mikko P. Pakarinen, Laura Merras‐Salmio   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mesenteric lipoblastoma presenting as a small intestinal volvulus in an infant: A case report and literature review

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2017
A 1-year-old boy with no underlying disorder presented with non-bilious vomiting since 4 days before admission. He was referred to our hospital and was diagnosed with a small bowel obstruction due to an intraabdominal tumor.
Yuka Nagano, Keiichi Uchida, Mikihiro Inoue, Shozo Ide, Tadanobu Shimura, Kiyoshi Hashimoto, Yuki Koike, Masato Kusunoki   +7 more
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Small bowel and liver/small bowel transplantation in children. [PDF]

, 1993
A clinical trial of intestinal transplantation was initiated at the University of Pittsburgh in May 1990. Eleven children received either a combined liver/small bowel graft (n = 8) or an isolated small bowel graft (n = 3).
Nour, B, Reyes, J, Starzl, TE, Todo, S, Tzakis, AG   +4 more
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Exploring the immunology of parasitism--from surface antigens to the hygiene hypothesis [PDF]

, 2009
Helminth immunology is a field which has changed beyond recognition in the past 30 years, transformed not only by new technologies from cDNA cloning to flow cytometry, but also conceptually as our definition of host immune pathways has matured.
Maizels, R M
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A novel central line securement vest reduces line trauma and improves quality of life in patients with intestinal failure

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective We sought to assess the impact of a novel central line securement vest on the rate of line complications (trauma, infections, and replacements), and measures of quality of life (QOL) in pediatric patients with intestinal failure. Methods We enrolled patients at a single tertiary pediatric center.
Ryan E. St. Pierre‐Hetz, Kimberly S. Ackerman, Angelica M. Cercone, Jane Anne Yaworski, Clifton W. Callaway, Jeffrey A. Rudolph, Mioara D. Manole   +6 more
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