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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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A case report on the long‐term use of teduglutide in a pediatric patient with short bowel syndrome

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is the leading cause of intestinal failure, frequently necessitating long‐term parenteral nutrition (PN). Teduglutide (TED), a glucagon‐like peptide‐2 analog, has demonstrated efficacy in reducing PN dependence in both adults and children. However, long‐term data in pediatric populations remain limited.
Tsuyoshi Sakurai, Hironori Kudo, Nakamura Megumi, Ryo Ando, Takuro Kazama, Ryuji Okubo, Masatoshi Hashimoto, Ko Minoshima, Motoshi Wada   +8 more
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Ileosigmoid Knotting: A Rare Cause of Intestinal Obstruction and Bowel Ischemia—Case Report with Literature Review

Open Access Emergency Medicine, 2020
Abdullah Shuaib, Ahmed Khairy, Mohammed Aljasmi, Mohamed Alaa Sallam, Fareed Abdulsalam Department of Surgery, Jahra Hospital, Jahra, KuwaitCorrespondence: Abdullah Shuaib Email Shuaib.abdullah.77@gmail.comAbstract: Ileosigmoid knotting, also known as ...
Shuaib A, Khairy A, Aljasmi M, Alaa Sallam M, Abdulsalam F   +4 more
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Cecal Bascule in a COVID-19 Positive Patient: Case Report

The Surgery Journal, 2022
Cecal volvulus is an uncommon cause of acute intestinal obstruction accounting for around 10% of intestinal volvuli. There are three main variants of cecal volvuli including the axial, loop, and bascule types.
Arthur Curmi, Robert Cuschieri
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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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International Guideline on the Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Patients With Hereditary Angioedema

Allergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hereditary angioedema (HAE) with C1 inhibitor deficiency is a rare disease characterized by unpredictable episodes of tissue swelling (angioedema), which, in most cases, occur first under the age of 18 years, and entail a significant burden of disease not only for the patients but also for their families.
Henriette Farkas, Inmaculada Martinez‐Saguer, Konrad Bork, Anastasios E. Germenis, Anete S. Grumach, Hanga Réka Horváth, Andrea Luczay, Andrea Zanichelli, Markus Magerl, Stephen Betschel, Emel Aygören‐Pürsün, Jonathan A. Bernstein, Isabelle Boccon‐Gibod, Teresa Caballero, Mauro Cancian, Sandra Christiansen, Danny M. Cohn, Francisco Contreras, Sansanee Craig, Camelia Isaic, Ankur Jindal, Constance H. Katelaris, Hilary J. Longhurst, Andrew MacGinnitie, Jonny Peter, Grzegorz Porebski, Avner Reshef, Dinh Van Nguyen, Bruce Zuraw, Anthony J. Castaldo, Henrik Balle Boysen, Timothy Craig, the Hereditary Angioedema Working Group (HAWK Group), Adil Adatia, Fiorella Adrianzen, Shimalee Andarawewa, Sladjana Andrejevic, Gabriel Emmanuel Arce‐Estrada, Ecem Ay, Adil Bahadir, Noemi Anna Bara, Marko Barešić, Krasimira Baynova, Shira Benor, Juliette Besson, Dharmagat Bhattarai, Patricia Bigas, Alexis Bocquet, Laurence Bouillet, Nicholas Brodszki, Thomas Buttgereit, Rosario Cabañas, Regis Campos, Asuman Çamyar, Orlane Chol, Stefan Cimbollek, Monica Colque Bayona, Cascia Day, Mats de Lange, Alex Fam, Davide Firinu, Tomas Freiberger, Johana Gil‐Serrano, Delphine Gobert, Dawn Goodyear, Maria del Mar Guilarte Clavero, Svetlana Hadvabova, David Hagin, Roman Hakl, George Harmat, Mensuda Hasanhodzic, Gocki Jacek, Joshua Jacobs, Rashmi Jain, Milos Jesenak, Amin Kanani, Daniela Kapustová, Boris Karanovic, Paul Keith, Tamar Kinaciyan, Pavlina Kralickova, Marcin Kurowski, Krzysztof Kuziemski, Rolando Laurel‐Laurel, Iris Leibovich‐Nassi, Gabriela Leon Zambrana, Ramon Lleonart, Lorena Lorenzo, Ferhat Maksudov, Ania Manson, Dusanka Markovic, Jayne McGucken, Nihal Mete Gokmen, Radovan Mijanovic, Vania Maria Miranda Saavedra, Irene Modestou, Sandra Nieto, Nora Nilsson, Patrik Nordenfelt, Francesca Perego, Angelica Petraroli, Elsa Phillips‐Angles, Alicia Prieto‐García, Michel Raguet, Marc Riedl, Matija Rijavec, Solange Rodrigues Valle, Yaryna Romanyshyn, Antoine Saut, Riccardo Senter, Branislav Šlenker, Marta Sobotkova, Peter J. Spaeth, Marcin Stobiecki, Linda Sundler Björkman, Mireille‐Maria Suttle, Agnes Szilágyi, Paola Triggianese, Kassiani Tzeli, Martina Vachová, Anna Valerieva, Solange Valle, Lilian Varga, Walter A. Wuillemin, Patrick Yong, Zhi Yuxiang, Liudmyla Zabrodska, Radana Zachova, Julia Zharankova   +128 more
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Case Report: Ultrasound “whirlpool sign” in fetal intestinal malrotation and torsion: a case-based approach to early diagnosis and intervention

Frontiers in Pediatrics
IntroductionFetal ascites is a rare condition that may indicate underlying gastrointestinal malformations, including congenital intestinal malrotation.
Yueyun Liu, Rongjie Zheng, Zonghua Liu, Jun Zhou   +3 more
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Volvulus of the jejunum on cystic lymphangioma: About a clinical case

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2016
Intestinal volvulus on mesenteric cysticum lymphangioma (CL) is rare in children. The clinical picture is not very suggestive. We report a case of intestinal volvulus on CL in a 7-year-old girl after an abdominal trauma.
Yacaria Coulibaly, Soumaila Keita, Aliou Doumbia, Adegne Togo   +3 more
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Distal subgaleal-peritoneal shunt migration into the abdominal wall with subsequent formation of a pre-peritoneal pseudocyst: a rare complication. [PDF]

, 2010
Distal ventriculo-peritoneal shunt migration and extra-peritoneal CSF pseudocyst formation are unusual complications of shunt placement. We present a 65-year-old-female who received a subgaleal-peritoneal shunt to decompress a post-surgical subgaleal ...
Carmel, Peter W, Mammis, Antonios, Singh, Rahul, Thaker, Nikhil G, Yanni, Daniel S   +4 more
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Older Patients' Recall of Goals of Care Discussions Following Emergency Abdominal Surgery

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Older patients undergoing emergency laparotomy are overrepresented and are at risk of poor postoperative outcomes that may not align with their goals. Goals of care (GOC) documentation remains low in older emergency laparotomy patients.
Julia Silverii, Chuan‐Whei Lee, Celina Pope, Jai Darvall   +3 more
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