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Review of nutrition management of pediatric intestinal pseudo‐obstruction

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Chronic intestinal pseudo‐obstruction (CIPO) is a rare, heterogeneous, and debilitating disorder characterized by profound intestinal dysmotility and severe nutrition challenges. Its presentation resembles that of mechanical bowel obstruction, but CIPO occurs in the absence of luminal obstruction.
Senthilkumar Sankararaman, Raisa Rani James, Bushra El‐Amaireh, Andrea Adler, Kadakkal Radhakrishnan, Sujithra Velayuthan   +5 more
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Adaptation of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocol for Elective Gastrointestinal and Hepatopancreaticobiliary Surgeries for Tertiary Hospitals in Ethiopia: A Modified Delphi Study

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
This adapted protocol consisting of 27 recommendations represents a critical step toward implementing standardized resource‐appropriate ERAS pathways for GI and HPB surgeries in Ethiopia. ABSTRACT Background Patients in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) lack access to safe and affordable surgical and anesthetic care.
Wongel Tena Shale, Abraham Teshome Sahilemariam, Tilahun Habte Nureta, Tadesse Girma Moges, Edosa Kejela Keno, Wondu Reta Demissie, Robert K. Parker, Mercedes Pilkington   +7 more
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Patient and Family Caregivers’ Experiences of Living With a Jejunostomy Feeding Tube After Surgery for Esophagogastric Cancer [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Jejunostomy feeding tubes (JFTs) can be used to provide nutrition support to patients who have had surgery for esophagogastric cancer. Although previous research reports how patients cope with a gastrostomy tube, little is known about the ...
Baker, M., Bowrey, D., Halliday, V., Thomas, A.L.   +3 more
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Research progress in precision medicine for type 2 diabetes based on the GLP-1

Frontiers in Endocrinology
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) represents a global health crisis, currently affecting approximately 9% of the world’s population. Its prevalence continues to rise steadily, with a noticeable trend toward onset at younger ages.
Sangui Wang, Sangui Wang, Chenrong Yuan, Haifeng Wang, Xiyin Ye, Shun Ruan, Li Yi, Wanyong Yang, Zhi Wang, Ni Wang, Jiahao Li, Xiaohui Feng, Yun Li, Yu Tian, Quanlei Wang, Quanlei Wang   +15 more
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Expressive language and social communication abilities in children with spinal muscular atrophy type 1

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To investigate parent‐reported expressive language and social communication abilities in children with spinal muscular atrophy type 1 (SMA1) treated with disease‐modifying therapies. Method This was a cross‐sectional feasibility study performed at the Dubowitz Neuromuscular Centre, London (UK), and the Centro Clinico Nemo Pediatrico, Rome (
Chiara Brusa, Bianca Buchignani, Chiara Cutri, Giorgia Coratti, Elaine Clark, Emily Johnson, Nikki Cornell, Mariacristina Scoto, Marika Pane, Eugenio Maria Mercuri, Francesco Muntoni, Giovanni Baranello, The Language and Social Communication in SMA working group, Harriet Weststrate, Emily Barritt, Laura Antonaci, Daniela Leone, Concetta Palermo, Pinki Munot, Adnan Manzur   +19 more
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Vertical distance from navel as a risk factor for bowel obstruction associated with feeding jejunostomy after esophagectomy: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Gastroenterology, 2020
Background Placement of feeding jejunostomy (PFJ) during esophagectomy is an effective method to maintain adequate nutrition, but is associated with serious complications such as bowel obstruction and jejunal torsion. The purpose of the current study was
Teppei Kamada, Hironori Ohdaira, Hideyuki Takeuchi, Junji Takahashi, Rui Marukuchi, Eisaku Ito, Norihiko Suzuki, Satoshi Narihiro, Sojun Hoshimoto, Masashi Yoshida, Mitsuyoshi Urashima, Yutaka Suzuki   +11 more
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Growth, Feeding and Nutrition in Rett Syndrome: Retrospective Audit of Twenty Years' Experience From an Australian Multidisciplinary Management Clinic

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study reviewed the nutritional status, feeding skills, safety, and management of patients with Rett syndrome during childhood and adolescence. Method Retrospective chart review of 103 females with classical Rett syndrome, aged ≤ 18 years, attending a Rett syndrome Multidisciplinary Management clinic in a tertiary hospital from 2000 to
Susan Thompson, Toni Bird, Gloria Tzannes, Carolyn Ellaway   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma [PDF]

, 2013
A 61-year-old gentleman who lives with his wife and 20-year-old son, presented to the polyclinic with a four week history of pruritus. On examination he was found to be jaundiced and his LFTs were high.
Bezzina, Sarah, Debattista, Daniel
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A case of pancreatic cancer with concomitant median arcuate ligament syndrome treated successfully using an allograft arterial transposition [PDF]

, 2015
An association of pancreatic cancer and median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS) is a rare and challenging situation in terms of treatment. A 60-year-old man diagnosed with pancreatic cancer underwent laparotomy. A pancreaticoduodenectomy was planned, but
Bektas, Hüseyin, Boru, C, Celik, Sebahattin, Constantinica, Victor, Ringe, Kristina I   +4 more
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Bowel obstruction associated with a feeding jejunostomy and its association to weight loss after thoracoscopic esophagectomy

BMC Gastroenterology, 2019
Background Our aim was to clarify the incidence of bowel obstruction associated with a feeding jejunostomy (BOFJ) after thoracoscopic esophagectomy and its association to characteristics and postoperative change in body weight.
Hiroyuki Kitagawa, Tsutomu Namikawa, Jun Iwabu, Sunao Uemura, Masaya Munekage, Keiichiro Yokota, Michiya Kobayashi, Kazuhiro Hanazaki   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source