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The Risk Factors of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery in Iran

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2022
Background and Aims. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common in severely obese individuals undergoing bariatric surgery. Assessing the prevalence and severity of NAFLD seems crucial since it may affect the prevention or development of more ...
Ladan Aghakhani, Neda Haghighat, Masoud Amini, Seyed Vahid Hosseini, Seyed Jalil Masoumi   +4 more
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“Laparoscopic pyeloplasty for treating ureteropelvic junction obstruction in a patient with Fontan physiology: The first case described in literature”

Urology Case Reports, 2023
The Fontan procedure is a palliative operation for patients with single ventricle congenital heart disease. In this case-report, we present the case of a 36-years-old man, with Fontan physiology and ureteropelvic junction obstruction, undergoing ...
Theodoros Spinos, Nikolaos Grivas, Ioannis Katafigiotis, Ioannis Leotsakos, Dimitrios Ermidis, Markos Karavitakis   +5 more
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Testicular Sperm Extraction Techniques in Subfertile Males

Nepalese Medical Journal, 2020
Introduction: Assisted conception is an option for subfertile couples. Surgical sperm retrieval by testicular sperm aspiration and testicular sperm extraction are widely used safe techniques to yield sperm for intracytoplasmic sperm injection. Experience
Robin Bahadur Basnet, Mira Thapa, Rashmi Shrish, Preeti Bista   +3 more
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Alterations in Oral Microbiota of Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma Patients With Xerostomia After Radioiodine Therapy

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Background and AimsOral xerostomia remains one of the most common complications of differentiated thyroid carcinoma patients (DTC) after radioiodine therapy (RAI). Environmental factors in the etiology of xerostomia are largely unknown.
Baiqiang Lin, Fuya Zhao, Fuya Zhao, Yang Liu, Yang Liu, Yang Liu, Jiayu Sun, Jiayu Sun, Jing Feng, Lei Zhao, Haoran Wang, Hongye Chen, Wei Yan, Xiao Guo, Shang Shi, Zhiyong Li, Shuang Wang, Yu Lu, Jianjun Zheng, Jianjun Zheng, Yunwei Wei, Yunwei Wei, Yunwei Wei   +22 more
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Laparoscopy at all costs? Not now during COVID-19 outbreak and not for acute care surgery and emergency colorectal surgery: A practical algorithm from a hub tertiary teaching hospital in Northern Lombardy, Italy

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, 2020
W e are working at a University Hospital and a tertiary-referral trauma center of the sadly notorious Lombardy Region in Italy. We are geographically located in the northern eastern area of Lombardy, between Milan and Lugano (Switzerland).
S. di Saverio, Mansoor Khan, F. Pata, G. Ietto, B. de Simone, E. Zani, G. Carcano   +6 more
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Fusobacterium nucleatum induces colon anastomosis leak by activating epithelial cells to express MMP9

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022
BackgroundDespite advances in anastomotic techniques and perioperative care, the incidence of anastomotic leak (AL) has not substantially decreased over time.
Shang Shi, Shang Shi, Yang Liu, Yang Liu, Zhiyue Wang, Xiangren Jin, Wei Yan, Xiao Guo, Baiqiang Lin, Haoran Wang, Bowen Li, Jianjun Zheng, Jianjun Zheng, Yunwei Wei, Yunwei Wei   +14 more
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The Correlation between Intake of Vitamin C and β-Carotene and Fasting Blood Sugar: A Cross-Sectional Analysis in Diabetic Patients of Fasa Cohort Study [PDF]

International Journal of Nutrition Sciences, 2023
Background: Diet and nutrition are strongly implicated in the etiology of type 2 diabetes. This study has investigated whether low vitamin C and β-carotene intakes were associated with glycemic control in diabetic patients.Methods: In a cross-sectional ...
Shirin Rajabi, Farshad Rajabi, Sarvenaz Farhangdoost, Neda Haghighat, Seyed Hesamaddin Banihashemi   +4 more
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The Knowledge of Medical Students on Practical Aspects of Exercise in Prevention and Treatment of Diseases [PDF]

International Journal of Nutrition Sciences, 2018
Background: Humans now face epidemics of non-infectious diseases such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular disease, as the main cause sedentary life style.
Seyed Vahid Mojab, Masood Amini, Zahra Sobhani, Nader Moein Vaziri   +3 more
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Laparoscopy in liver transplantation: The future has arrived [PDF]

, 2012
In the last two decades, laparoscopy has revolutionized the field of surgery. Many procedures previously performed with an open access are now routinely carried out with the laparoscopic approach.
Berloco, Pasquale Bartolomeo, Di Laudo, Marco, Frattaroli, Fabrizio Maria, Guglielmo, Nicola, Lai, Quirino, LEVI SANDRI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA, Melandro, Fabio, Rafael S., Pinheiro, Rossi, Massimo, Spoletini, Gabriele   +9 more
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Robotic total gastrectomy with intracorporeal robot-sewn anastomosis. A novel approach adopting the double-loop reconstruction method [PDF]

, 2015
Gastric cancer constitutes a major health problem. Robotic surgery has been progressively developed in this field. Although the feasibility of robotic procedures has been demonstrated, there are unresolved aspects being debated, including the ...
Cirocchi, Roberto, Corsi, Alessia, D'ANDREA, Vito, De Santis, Francesco, DESIDERIO, JACOPO, Gemini, Alessandro, Grassi, Veronica, Parisi, Amilcare, Petrina, Adolfo, PIRONI, Daniele, Renzi, Claudio, Ricci, Francesco, SANTORO, Alberto, Trastulli, Stefano   +13 more
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