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Nonesophageal Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders: Clinical Care and Future Directions [PDF]

, 2018
Eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders are a set of conditions with a wide range of clinical manifestations and treatment modalities. The disorders are suspected to result from an abnormal inflammatory response to allergen(s), and individuals may ...
Gupta, Sandeep K., Naramore, Sara
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Vitamin B12 deficiency in a pediatric patient with gastric obstruction and jejunal feeding dependence: A case report

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Pediatric B12 deficiency is most caused by insufficient dietary intake, malabsorption or autoimmune gastritis. We present a unique case of B12 deficiency in a pediatric patient with complex gastrointestinal anatomy and jejunal nutritional dependence nearly two decades after unsuccessful surgical intervention.
Angela H. Nguyen, Dorsey Bass, Rachel E. Herdes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A retrospective cohort study evaluating the growth and clinical outcomes of preterm and term infants with cystic fibrosis during the first 11 years of life

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Infants with cystic fibrosis (iwCF) have lower birth weights than others. That influences nutritional and pulmonary outcomes. It was reported that 86.0% of iwCF were born full‐term and 14.0% preterm. Data on the role of gestational age in growth and clinical outcomes of people with cystic fibrosis (pwCF) is limited.
Hebah Reda, Sanjidah Ahmed, Julie Sturza, Samya Z. Nasr   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complications of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis following repeated exposure to gadolinium in a man with hypothyroidism: a case report [PDF]

, 2011
Introduction Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis is a condition that has recently been recognized in patients with chronic renal disease and is associated with use of gadolinium-based contrast agents of ubiquitous use in magnetic resonance imaging scans.
Aggarwal, Arpita, Brinster, Nooshin K., Downs, Robert W., Essah, Paulina, Froehlich, Allison A., High, Whitney A.   +5 more
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Expanding the genotypic spectrum of PCSK1 deficiency: A novel mutation in severe neonatal diarrhea

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Among congenital diarrhea and enteropathies (CODEs), proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 1 (PCSK1) deficiency is a rare monogenic disorder, associated with severe neonatal diarrhea and polyendocrinopathies. We report an 18‐day‐old male neonate, born to consanguineous parents, presenting with persistent watery diarrhea, metabolic ...
Eleonora Saraceno, Angelo Corso Faini, Silvia Deaglio, Marianna Pellegrini, Raffaele Buganza, Francesca Giuliani, Pier Luigi Calvo, Michele Pinon   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lactose intolerance and levothyroxine malabsorption: a review of the literature and report of a series of patients treated with liquid L-T4 without lactose

Frontiers in Endocrinology
In hypothyroid patients needing large doses of levothyroxine (L-T4) (>1.7–2 μg/kg/day) to reach euthyroidism, lactose intolerance (LI) needs to be excluded, owing to the high prevalence in the population.
Silvia Martina Ferrari, Armando Patrizio, Valeria Mazzi, Francesca Ragusa, Chiara Botrini, Giusy Elia, Eugenia Balestri, Emilio Barozzi, Licia Rugani, Fabiana Bracchitta, Giulio Stoppini, Giada Frenzilli, Enke Baldini, Camilla Virili, Salvatore Benvenga, Salvatore Benvenga, Salvatore Benvenga, Poupak Fallahi, Alessandro Antonelli   +18 more
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Oxidative stress in the pathogenesis of systemic scleroderma: An overview [PDF]

, 2018
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare disorder of the connective tissue characterized by fibrosis of the skin, skeletal muscles and visceral organs. Additional manifestations include activation of the immune system and vascular injury. SSc causes disability
Gambardella, Lucrezia, Giovannetti, Antonello, Malorni, Walter, Pietraforte, Donatella, Straface, Elisabetta, Vona, Rosa   +5 more
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PERCC1‐associated enteropathy: Diagnostic challenges and enteral autonomy achieved with teduglutide

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Congenital diarrheas and enteropathies (CODE) are rare inherited disorders characterized by early‐onset intractable diarrhea. Though progress has been made in elucidating the genetic basis of CODE, much remains to be discovered. Another challenge is the lack of curative therapies—treatment is primarily supportive including enteral and ...
Angela Tran, Vivien Nguyen, Phuong Huynh
wiley   +1 more source

Chapter Five. Systematic review results by biomarker classifications [PDF]

, 2016
5.1 Markers of Absorption and Permeability Overview 5.2 Markers of Absorption 5.3 Markers of Permeability 5.4 Markers of Digestion 5.5 Markers of Intestinal Inflammation and Intestinal Immune Activation 5.6 Markers of Systemic Inflammation and Systemic ...
Denno, Donna M, Musser, Christine A, Nelson, Zakia C, Tarr, Phillip I, VanBuskirk, Kelley M   +4 more
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Low zinc status and absorption exist in infants with jejunostomies or ileostomies which persists after intestinal repair. [PDF]

, 2012
There is very little data regarding trace mineral nutrition in infants with small intestinal ostomies. Here we evaluated 14 infants with jejunal or ileal ostomies to measure their zinc absorption and retention and biochemical zinc and copper status. Zinc
Abrams, Steven A, Balay, Kimberly S, Chen, Zhensheng, Griffin, Ian J, Hawthorne, Keli M, Hicks, Penni D   +5 more
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