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Abstract Gastric heterotropia (GHT) may present from the oropharynx to the anus and is commonly associated with Meckel's diverticula. Here, we describe a rare case of anorectal GHT localized to the distal anal canal. A 14‐month‐old male patient presented for evaluation of rectal bleeding, severe constipation, and abdominal distention with poor response
Kathryn M. Stephenson+3 more
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Prospective Study of Bowel Movement, Laxative Use, and Risk of Colorectal Cancer among Women [PDF]
The authors prospectively examined the association between bowel movement frequency, laxative use, and the risk of colorectal cancer in 84, 577 women of the Nurses' Health Study living in the United States, 36-61 years of age and free of cancer in 1982 ...
Colditz, Graham A.+5 more
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Pyridostigmine in pediatric Intestinal pseudo-obstruction. case report of a 2-year old girl and literature review [PDF]
Pediatric chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a rare disorder characterized by a severe impairment of gastrointestinal motility leading to intestinal obstruction symptoms in the absence of mechanical causes.
Caló, Girolamo+8 more
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The Gut‐Brain Axis in Parkinson disease: Emerging Concepts and Therapeutic Implications
Abstract Background The gut‐brain axis, i.e. the bidirectional communication system between the gut and the brain, has become of central importance in Parkinson disease (PD) research over the past 20 years. Aims We aimed to describe the milestones of the gut‐brain axis research in PD and the development of theories proposing the involvement of the ...
Elisa Menozzi+2 more
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Detectability of colorectal neoplasia with fluorine-18-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography and computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT) [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to analyze the detectability of colorectal neoplasia with fluorine-18-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT). Data for a total of 492 patients who had undergone both PET/CT
A Katagiri+45 more
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The radical Pietist Johann Conrad Dippel was a self‐proclaimed adept – a maker of gold and the philosophers’ stone. He was also a magister of theology, a doctor of medicine, and a self‐taught chemist, who coinvented the pigment Prussian Blue together with Johann von Diesbach, became known for his animal pyrolysis oil, his wonder‐wound balm, his ...
Curt Wentrup
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Gastrointestinal Transit Time Assessed Using a CT-Based Radiopaque Marker Method in Patients With Acute Pancreatitis During Methylnaltrexone Treatment. [PDF]
We present a simple method using one capsule of radiopaque markers and one CT scan, which was feasible for evaluating gastrointestinal transit time during hospitalization for acute pancreatitis. During treatment with methylnaltrexone, we found no difference in gastrointestinal transit time compared with placebo.
Knoph CS+13 more
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The impact of opioid‐induced constipation among chronic pain patients with sufficient laxative use
The impact of sufficient laxative use on opioid‐induced constipation (OIC) is not known.
R. LoCasale+4 more
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ABSTRACT Background & Aims Previous results showed that combined treatment of biologics and exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN) brought moderate‐to‐severe Crohn's disease patients significant improvements in clinical and endoscopic outcomes. Despite its essential role and favorable safety profile, EEN in the treatment of adult Crohn's disease is ...
Jian Kang+12 more
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