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Infección por Clostridium difficile en Medicina Interna [PDF]

, 2017
Clostridium difficile fue descrito inicialmente como un componente de la flora intestinal normal de los neonatos. Sin embargo, no fue hasta 1978 cuando se le identificó como una importante causa de colitis pseudomembranosa asociada al uso de clindamicina.
Díez Martínez, Manuel, Ladrón Abia, Pablo   +1 more
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Regulation of PHOX2B gene expression by the long non‐coding natural antisense RNA PHOX2B‐AS1

The FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
PHOX2B is a transcription factor essential for autonomic nervous system development. We identify and characterize PHOX2B‐AS1, a human long non‐coding antisense transcript at the PHOX2B locus, along with its murine counterpart. Our findings reveal bidirectional transcription and reciprocal regulation: PHOX2B activates PHOX2B‐AS1, whereas PHOX2B‐AS1 ...
Simona Di Lascio, Ana Lucia Cuadros Gamboa, Martina Bertocchi, Filippo Chiesa, Francesca Cargnin, Ettore Mosca, Paride Pelucchi, Viviana Tritto, Stefania Corti, Isabella Ceccherini, Paola Riva, Roberta Benfante, Diego Fornasari   +12 more
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Colite pseudomembranosa : uma casuística de internamentos [PDF]

, 2006
Introduction: pseudomembranous colitis (PMC) is an infectious disease that generally begins after antibiotic treatment. Objectives: Characterize the patients with PMC in two Services of a Central Hospital.
Alexandrino, MB, Almeida, N, Alves-Moura, JJ, Freitas, D, Gouveia, H, Parente, F, Portela, F, Silva, N   +7 more
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A Case of Fulminant Immune‐Related Enterocolitis During Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy for Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma

IJU Case Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Combination therapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has become a standard treatment for metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC). However, ICIs may also cause immune‐related adverse events. We report a case of mRCC that developed fulminant immune‐related enterocolitis.
Kasumi Kanai, Takayuki Sumiyoshi, Hiroki Kitamoto, Yuki Teramoto, Yuta Mine, Jin Kono, Kimihiko Masui, Takayuki Goto, Ryoichi Saito, Takashi Kobayashi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

FROG (Frequency Rates, mOrbidities and timinGs) of Surgical Interventions for UC: A Protocol for an International, Multi‐Centre, Retrospective Cohort Study on Frequency Rates, Morbidities and Timings of Surgical Interventions for Ulcerative Colitis

JCC Plus, Volume 1, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The surgical journey of patients diagnosed with ulcerative colitis (UC) typically begins with an index colectomy, which may be followed by restorative procedures or further operations due to complications. Variation in surgical strategies exists, impacting patient outcomes.
Orestis Argyriou, Itai Ghersin, Guy Worley, Phil Tozer, Ailsa Hart, Kapil Sahnan   +5 more
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An Adolescent Case of Ulcerative Colitis Complicated by Toxic Megacolon

Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Introduction: Toxic megacolon is a serious complication of ulcerative colitis (UC), characterized by marked colonic dilatation, abnormal bowel function, and systemic toxicity.
Masaki Kato, Masaki Yamashita, Mitsuto Tsukui, Yoshihiko Iijima, Kenichi Araki, Naoki Shikano, Shiori Saji, Kyoko Tsukamoto, Jun Ishida, Takumi Komatsu, Yusuke Nakamoto, Akiyo Kawashima, Akira Endo, Ayako Matsunaga, Yoshinori Sato, Tadateru Maehata, Keisuke Tateishi   +16 more
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Megacólon chagásico congênito: relato de um caso

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1986
Os autores descrevem o caso de um recém-nascido anencéfalo com oito dias de vida, que à autópsia apresentava grande dilatação do cólon descendente, acompanhada de alterações degenerativas e inflamatórias dos plexos mioentéricos e parasitismo de células ...
Marco Antonio Cardoso de Almeida, Helenemarie Schaer Barbosa   +1 more
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Colonic Dilatation Complicating Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis Managed Successfully with Accelerated Infliximab Dosing

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2023
Lately, emerging data suggest an association between the development of inflammatory bowel disease and anti-interleukin-17 therapy. Megacolon is a life-threatening complication of acute severe ulcerative colitis (ASUC), but its treatment has not yet been
Hoang Huu Bui, Luan Minh Dang, Diem Thi-Ngoc Vo, Chuong Dinh Nguyen   +3 more
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Systematic Review: The Impact of Geographic Location and Socioeconomic Status on Healthcare Utilisation and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) in the Developed World

JCC Plus, Volume 1, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are a group of chronic inflammatory conditions affecting the gastrointestinal tract, which requires life‐long management. Healthcare inequalities in IBD are a key factor influencing disease outcomes. Aim This review aimed to describe the impact of geographical location (urban vs.
George Tambakis, Lei Lin, Rina Kumar, Jennifer Phillips, Anthony Croft, Graham Radford‐Smith, Gareth J. Walker   +6 more
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BLOOD VESSELS IN GANGLIA IN HUMAN ESOPHAGUS MIGHT EXPLAIN THE HIGHER FREQUENCY OF MEGAESOPHAGUS COMPARED WITH MEGACOLON [PDF]

, 2014
This study aimed to determine the existence of blood vessels within ganglia of the myenteric plexus of the human esophagus and colon. At necropsy, 15 stillborns, newborns and children up to two years of age, with no gastrointestinal disorders, were ...
Adad SJ, Adad SJ, Adad SJ, Adad SJ, Alessandro Adad Jammal, Christensen J, Corsi PR, Eckardt VF, Gabella G, Gabella G, Gabella G, Gershon MD, Gunn M, Kiernan JA, Koberle F, Kumar D, Liberti EA, Milosavljevic Z, Phillips RJ, Rassi A, Rassi A, Renata Margarida Etchebehere, Rezende JM, Sheila Jorge Adad, Tafuri WL, Wada MLF   +25 more
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