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Case Report: From behavioral disorder to surgical emergency: a case of intussusception due to pica in an adolescent [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundPica is a complex behavioral condition with both psychological and biological components, characterized by the persistent ingestion of non-nutritive substances. It often coexists with other mental health conditions, and when left untreated, may
Mohammed A. Alhaj   +5 more
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A case of retrograde colonic intussusception by tubulovillous adenoma. [PDF]

open access: yesClin J Gastroenterol
Introduction Retrograde colonic intussusception is a rare condition in adults, often caused by organic lesions such as tumors. Autonomic dysfunction in disorders like multiple system atrophy (MSA) might contribute to its occurrence.
Iki M   +8 more
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A Woman with Abdominal Pain [PDF]

open access: yesClin Pract Cases Emerg Med
Case Presentation: A 28-year-old woman with a history of cocaine and opioid use disorder presented to the emergency department with abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting for two days. She’d had irregular bowel movements with constipation for ...
Conrad C, Alouidor R, Allison C.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Consider Eating Disorders in the Differential Diagnosis of Acute Abdomen in the Ages of Adolescence

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2023
An adolescent girl applied to the pediatric emergency outpatient clinic with a complaint of acute abdomen. On abdominal ultrasonography, it was suspected of intussusception. However, when her medical history was expanded, it was discovered that she had a
Gamze Gürsoy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Melaena with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Introduction: Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a rare familial disorder characterised by mucocutaneous pigmentation, gastrointestinal and extragastrointestinal hamartomatous polyps and an increased risk of malignancy. Peutz-Jeghers polyps in the bowel may
Sayantan Bhattacharya   +26 more
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Clinical and Genetic Analysis of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome Patients in Taiwan

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2010
Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is an autosomal dominant inherited disorder that is characterized by intestinal hamartomatous polyps and mucocutaneous pigmentation. Recently, germline mutations in the LKB1 gene have been reported to underlie PJS.
Meng-Tzu Weng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gastric Bezoar

open access: yesJournal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2017
History of present illness: A 12-year-old female with no past medical history presented with abdominal pain for 3 months. The pain was intermittent, located at the epigastric region, non-radiating, fluctuating intensity up to 8/10, and had worsened over
Samer Assaf
doaj   +1 more source

Selected Abstracts of the 12th International Workshop on Neonatology; Cagliari (Italy); October 19-22, 2016

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2016
Selected Abstracts of the 12th International Workshop on Neonatology • 10 P PEDIATRICS: NOTES FOR THE FUTURE • Cagliari (Italy) • October 19th-22nd, 2016 ABS 1. ABNORMAL FETAL GROWTH ALTERS THE METABOLIC PROFILE OF EARLY HUMAN MILK • A. Kontogeorgou,
--- Various Authors
doaj   +1 more source

On Pediatric Vaccines and Catholic Social Teaching [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Determining whether, and when, to get one\u27s children vaccinated has become an increasingly controversial decision, often leaving parents fearful of making the “wrong” choice.
Bilgrien   +20 more
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Surgical Interventions and the Use of Device-Aided Therapy for the Treatment of Fecal Incontinence and Defecatory Disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The purpose of this clinical practice update expert review is to describe the key principles in the use of surgical interventions and device-aided therapy for managing fecal incontinence (FI) and defecatory disorders.
Bharucha, Adil E.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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