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Primary intestinal aspergillosis resulting in acute intestinal volvulus after autologous stem cell transplantation in a patient with relapsed non-Hodgkin lymphoma : report on a rare infectious complication and a review of the literature

, 2019
Objectives: Since primary intestinal aspergillosis is a severe infectious complication with a high morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients, we want to draw attention to this rare entity and the importance of early recognition.
Kennes, Soetkin, Kerre, Tessa, Van de Putte, Dirk, Van Dorpe, Jo, VAN HENDE, VANESSA, Vlummens, Philip   +5 more
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Appendico‐Ileal Knotting; Case Series in Ethiopia

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Appendico‐ileal knotting is an extremely rare complication of acute appendicitis, leading to obstruction when the inflammed appendiceal shaft wraps around the adjacent ileal segment and its mesentery. Diagnosis requires high clinical suspicion and urgent surgical exploration.
Tewodros Tadesse Tessema, Murtii Teressa Obolu, Tadesse Getachew Mulisa, Bitsue Girma Tilahun, Ermias Tadesse Woldegiorgis, Yared Assefa Beyene   +5 more
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Cecal Volvulus: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Open Access Surgery, 2021
Binyam Yohannes, Mahteme Bekele Muleta Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Binyam Yohannes Tel +251911463939Email binyam@gmail.comBackground: Cecal volvulus is a rare cause of adult ...
Yohannes B, Muleta MB
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Human infection with Gongylonema pulchrum [PDF]

, 1994
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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Effect of prebiotics on gastrointestinal symptoms and quality of life in children with intestinal failure: A pilot study

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Volume 81, Issue 4, Page 975-985, October 2025.
Abstract Objectives Children with intestinal failure (IF) have a substantial disease burden, with significant gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, abnormal stool patterns and reduced health‐related quality of life (HRQOL). This study examined the effects of prebiotic supplementation on GI symptoms and HRQOL.
Rut Anne Thomassen, Janne Anita Kvammen, Beint S. Bentsen, Marianne Bratlie, Siv Kjølsrud Bøhn, Hanne Farstad, Christian Kahrs, Linh Ngo, Camilla Nybø, Camilla Sæland, Erling Tjora, Rune Rose Tronstad, Ketil Størdal, Anne Charlotte Brun, Christine Henriksen   +14 more
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Thrombolysis for Severe Intestinal Ischemia due to Midgut Volvulus in a Neonate

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2015
Intestinal malrotation complicated by the development of midgut volvulus presents a difficult management dilemma because of the risk of short bowel syndrome.
Nouredin Messaoudi, Koen Vanlede, Dirk Vervloessem, Marc Huyghe, Paul Leyman   +4 more
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A case of large bowel obstruction secondary to twin pregnancy [PDF]

, 2017
No abstract ...
Mansouri, David, McCarter, Douglas, McMillan, Marcus, Metcalfe, Roseanna, Nelson, Scott M.   +4 more
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The use of octreotide in pediatric patients: Practical applications for gastrointestinal disorders and beyond: A narrative review

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 1040-1052, October 2025.
Abstract Somatostatin is a naturally occurring polypeptide hormone that exerts its effect on the gastrointestinal tract by reducing exocrine and endocrine secretion, resulting in decreased motility, gastric emptying, splanchnic blood flow, fat absorption, lymphatic flow, and gallbladder contraction.
Bailey Dunn, Megan Foxe, Kathy Hunter Sprott, Jessica E. Hook, Candi Jump   +4 more
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Prenatal Ultrasound Diagnosis of Fetal Intestinal Volvulus Without Malrotation: A Series of Seven Cases and Literature Review

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology
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, Xiaoqin He, Min Lian, Jun Zhang, Xiaohong Zhong   +4 more
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Treatment outcomes in pediatric intestinal failure patients with ambulatory Candida central line‐associated bloodstream infections with and without central venous line removal: A retrospective case series

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 1139-1145, October 2025.
Abstract Background Lack of central venous line (CVL) sites is a common indication for intestinal transplantation in intestinal failure (IF) patients. For treatment of central line‐associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs), many pediatric gastroenterologists preserve CVL access, but line removal is typically recommended for Candida sp CLABSI due to ...
Hamza Hassan Khan, Candi S. Jump, Jessica Bauer, Qian Wu, Stephen Thacker, Allison Ross Eckard   +5 more
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