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A rare cause of acute abdomen in the ED: Chemotherapy-induced pneumatosis intestinalis
Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) and portomesenteric venous gas (PVG) refers to the presence of air within the intestinal wall and portomesenteric vessels.
Mesut Ozturk, MD +4 more
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Artery Tertiary Lymphoid Organs Form Neuroimmune Cardiovascular Interfaces in Atherosclerosis
ABSTRACT Arterial walls of large‐ and intermediate‐sized arteries consist of three layers, that is, the intima, the media, and the adventitia. Under physiological conditions, the intima mainly comprises endothelial cells and a few monocyte/macrophages and dendritic cells; the media consists of smooth muscle cells and elastic fibers; and the adventitia ...
Sarajo K. Mohanta +10 more
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Hydrostatic Pressures in Lymphatic Networks of the Mouse
ABSTRACT Objective Current research on the lymphatic system makes nearly exclusive use of mouse models because that species is highly amenable to genetic manipulation. However, the lack of information about intraluminal hydrostatic pressures in mouse lymphatic networks limits the ability of investigators, for both in vivo and ex vivo studies, to ...
Michael J. Davis
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Background Chronic mesenteric ischemia (CMI) is a debilitating disease with a heavy burden on quality of life. Stenting of the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) is the first option for treatment, but there is a lack of consensus defining precise ...
Bruno Pagnin Schmid +4 more
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Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplantation: Where We Stand Today
ABSTRACT Intestinal and multivisceral transplantation has evolved from an experimental to a life‐saving procedure for children and adults with complications of gut failure (GF). Suboptimal long‐term outcomes of transplant elicit recent advances in surgical and medical gut rehabilitation along with the introduction of glucagon‐like peptide‐2 (GLP‐2 ...
Mohamed Maklad +5 more
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Is porto sinusoidal vascular disease to be actively searched in patients with portal vein thrombosis? [PDF]
Porto sinusoidal vascular liver disease (PSVD) and portal vein thrombosis (PVT) are distinct vascular liver diseases characterized, respectively, by an intrahepatic and a prehepatic obstacle to the flow in the liver portal system. PVT may also occur as a
D'Amati, G. +4 more
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Pyoderma Gangrenosum as the First Manifestation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Case Report
Approximately 50% of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) exhibit extraintestinal manifestations, among which skin and mucosal lesions are common. However, pyoderma gangrenosum occurs in only 1%‐2% of IBD patients. We report the case of a 23‐year‐old male patient who was admitted to the hospital with pyoderma gangrenosum that was unresponsive
Nam Hoai Nguyen +7 more
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The P2X7 Receptor and Its Relation to Neglected Tropical Diseases: Focusing on Chagas Disease
Chagas disease, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) that can lead to severe cardiac complications, including chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy. While NTDs are caused by a variety of pathogens—such as protozoa, bacteria, viruses, and helminths, Chagas disease remains underexplored, particularly regarding host immune responses.
Caroline de Souza Ferreira Pereira +2 more
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Clinical aspects of acute mesenteric ischaemia [PDF]
Acute mesenteric ischaemia (AMI) is a serious disease with mortality between 50 and 80 %. Oxidative stress plays a major role in the pathophysiology of AMI.
Matković Zoran +6 more
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MESENTERIC VASCULAR OCCLUSION [PDF]
J D, RIVES, L H, STRUG, I M, ESSRIG
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