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Extrahepatic complications of liver transplantation. [PDF]
The massive surgical assault associated with hepatic transplantation makes a high frequency of complications almost inevitable. In this review of 225 patient records, selected at random from cases of liver transplantation in Pittsburgh over a 2 1/2 year ...
Shaw, BW, Starzl, TE, Wood, RP
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An Unusual Cause of Small Bowel Obstruction in a Child: Ingested Rhubarb
Small bowel obstruction is rarely caused by bezoars concretions formed from undigested foreign material in the gastrointestinal tract. An important cause of bezoars is phytobezoars, formed from vegetables or fruits.
Miguel Glatstein +4 more
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Introduction: Intestinal obstruction is a common surgical emergency that is encountered in general surgery units and it contributes to substantial patient morbidity and healthcare costs.
Manupratap Narayana +3 more
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An unusual cause of large bowel obstruction: To keep an open mind
Enterolithiasis or formation of gastrointestinal concretions is an uncommon medical condition that develops in the setting of intestinal stasis due to various pathologies.
Tuhin Shah, Arjana Shakya
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Acute duodenal obstruction is a rare complication of gallstone disease
The article describes a rare complication of gallstone disease – vesicoduodenal fistula. This complication is accompanied by the release of a large concrement into the lumen of the duodenum.
V. K. Koryttsev +2 more
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Pseudo-Obstruction of the Large Bowel [PDF]
Thirty patients with acute pseudo-obstruction of the large bowel are presented, and the aetiology and diagnosis of this recognized clinical entity are described. Emergency barium enema examination is recommended in patients with symptoms and signs of large bowel obstruction. When no mechanical blockage is found a diagnosis of pseudo-obstruction can be
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A case of large bowel obstruction secondary to twin pregnancy [PDF]
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Mansouri, David +4 more
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A Study on Clinical Profile & Management of Acute Intestinal Obstruction [PDF]
Acute intestinal obstruction is a failure of aboral progression of intestinal contents. The overall mortality and morbidity of bowel obstruction is substantial.
Abhijeet Patil, Dhirendra Wagh
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Emergency treatment of complicated colorectal cancer [PDF]
Aim: To find evidence to suggest the best approach in patients admitted as an emergency for complicated colorectal cancer. Methods: The medical records of 131 patients admitted as an emergency with an obstructing, perforated, or bleeding colorectal ...
Brachini, Gioia +6 more
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An atypical case of large bowel obstruction [PDF]
In Europe up to nine per cent of people suffer from renal calculi during their lifetime. Staghorn calculi are common and account for ∼11% of cases. Classic presentations include persistent loin pain, recurrent pyelonephritis or cystitis-like symptoms, renal colic or occasional haematuria.
James D Arthur, Kaylie E. Hughes
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