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Cutaneous metastases from cholangiocarcinoma following percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage: Case report and literature review [PDF]

, 2010
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) is commonly used in the management of cholangiocarcioma. Major and minor complications of PTBD such as cholangitis, haemorrhage and catheter dislocation are well documented. A lesser reported complication
Rosich-Medina, A., Liau, S.S., Jah, A., Huguet, E., See, T.C., Jamieson, N., Praseedom, R.   +6 more
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Phytochemicals and Health Benefits of American Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius L.): Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the chemical constituents and functional characteristics of American ginseng, aiming to provide references for its development and application. ABSTRACT American ginseng, a perennial herbaceous plant, is recognized for its significant medicinal properties and has attracted considerable attention due to its diverse phytochemical ...
Wei Geng, Ning Zhou, Jinqian Yu, Yanling Geng, Xiao Wang, Yannan Chen   +5 more
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Diagnostic Findings and ERCP Treatment in Patients with Obstructive Jaundice During Two Years at H. Adam Malik Hospital, Medan [PDF]

, 2003
Background: The methods of ERCP have been used for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes to pass bile fluid and extract stones from the bile duct in patients with obstructive extrahepatic jaundice.
Marpaung, B. (Betthin), Nababan, A. (Abiran), Sembiring, J. (Juwita), Sihombing, M. (Mabel), Siregar, G. A. (Gontar), Sutadi, S. (Sri), Tarigan, P. (Pengarapen), Zain, L. H. (Lukman)   +7 more
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Long‐Term Outcomes and Predictors of Delayed Steroid Initiation in Type 1 Autoimmune Pancreatitis Initially Managed Without Corticosteroids

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Purpose Although type 1 autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) responds well to corticosteroids, spontaneous remission can also occur. This study evaluated long‐term outcomes and predictors of delayed steroid initiation in AIP patients initially managed conservatively.
Yasuhiro Kuraishi, Akira Nakamura, Masafumi Minamisawa, Takumi Yanagisawa, Chinatsu Yonekura, Nobukazu Sasaki, Shunsuke Imamura, Takefumi Kimura, Yugo Iwaya, Tadanobu Nagaya   +9 more
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A Complex Case of Cholestasis in a Patient with ABCB4 and ABCB11 Mutations [PDF]

, 2018
The low-phospholipid-associated cholelithiasis (LPAC) syndrome is a form of symptomatic cholelithiasis occurring in young adults, characterized by recurrence of symptoms after cholecystectomy and presence of hepatolithiasis.
Anapaz, V, Branco, J, Cardoso, M, Carvalho, R, Horta, D, Martins, A, Reis, J, Rodrigues, C   +7 more
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A Composite Index for Distinguishing Benign and Malignant Obstructive Jaundice

International Journal of General Medicine
Hao Peng,1,2,* Jixue Li,1,* Xiaoru Zhou,1 Zhewen Nong,1 Ruiying Zhang,1 Pei Lu,1 Shasha Ye,1 Liping Lei,3 Chuang Qin,2 Jiangfa Li1,4,5 1Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Guilin Medical University, Guilin ...
Peng H, Li J, Zhou X, Nong Z, Zhang R, Lu P, Ye S, Lei L, Qin C, Li J   +9 more
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Development and Validation of Nomogram Predicting Survival in Resectable Gallbladder Cancer

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Gallbladder cancers (GBCs) are aggressive tumors with limited improvement in outcomes over decades. Accurate prediction of survival is crucial for tailored treatment and improved outcomes. Objective To develop a nomogram predicting overall survival (OS) in resectable GBCs.
Shraddha Patkar, Tanvi M. Shah, Mufaddal Kazi, Sadhana Kannan, Gurudutt Varty, Vikas Ostwal, Anant Ramaswamy, Prabhat Bhargav, Prajakta Barve, Mahesh Goel   +9 more
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Optimizing Lymph Node Staging in Gallbladder Cancer: A Cutoff of 11 Nodes for Accurate Staging and Improved Survival

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is an aggressive malignancy in which lymph node (LN) status is a key prognostic factor. Adequate LN retrieval is essential for accurate nodal staging. This study aimed to identify an LN threshold that reduces false node‐negative (false N0) rates and to evaluate its association with overall survival (OS) as ...
So Jeong Yoon, Hyun Jeong Jeon, Boram Park, Hyeong Seok Kim, Hochang Chae, Sang Hyun Shin, In Woong Han, Jin Seok Heo, Okjoo Lee, Hongbeom Kim   +9 more
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Endoscopic Ultrasound versus Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography in Patients with Suspected Common Bile Duct Stones. [PDF]

, 2015
Patients with suspected common bile duct (CBD) stones are often diagnosed using endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), an invasive procedure with risk of significant complications.
Davidson, BR, Gurusamy, KS, Morris, S, Sheringham, J   +3 more
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Problematic Issues of Differential Diagnosis of Jaundice in Children. Case Studies (Clinical Lecture)

Aktualʹnaâ Infektologiâ, 2016
Depending on the level, at which bilirubin metabolism disorders occur, the following types of jaundice are identified: hemolytic, hepatocellular, obstructive. Hemolytic jaundice is characterized by increased levels of indirect bilirubin in the blood at a
S.O. Kramariov, O.V. Vyhovskа, L.O. Palatna, I.V. Shpak, L.B. Prochuk, L.A. Bolshakova   +5 more
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