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Drug‐related: A case of idiopathic mesenteric phlebosclerosis combined with calcification of the esophageal veins

JGH Open
Idiopathic mesenteric phlebosclerosis (IMP) is characterized by mesenteric vein calcification and ischemic bowel disease. We describe a unique clinical case of IMP in a patient with a history of oral administration of various drugs, including traditional
Chang Liu, Li Li
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Impact of Body Weight Loss During Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy on Prognosis of Patients With Lower Rectal Cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
The present study aimed to investigate the relationship between changes in body weight and composition during chemoradiotherapy, such as the psoas muscle mass index, visceral fat index, and subcutaneous fat index obtained from computed tomography images, and long‐term outcomes in rectal cancer patients.
Shinya Abe, Hiroaki Nozawa, Kazuhito Sasaki, Koji Murono, Shigenobu Emoto, Yuichiro Yokoyama, Yuzo Nagai, Yuzo Harada, Takahide Shinagawa, Soichiro Ishihara   +9 more
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Idiopathic mesenteric phlebosclerosis associated with use of Chinese patent medicine: a case report and literature review

Frontiers in Medicine
Idiopathic Mesenteric Phlebosclerosis Colitis (IMP) is indeed a rare and potentially life-threatening condition characterized by chronic ischemic changes in the colon, primarily due to calcification of the mesenteric veins.
Li Lv, Ruo-yu Gao, Xi-qiu Yu
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Prognostic Significance of Portal Vein Tumor Thrombus in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Treated With Chemoradiotherapy

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine the significance of portal vein tumor thrombus (PVTT) as a prognostic factor for patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) treated with chemoradiotherapy (CRT) followed by surgery. Methods The study retrospectively examined 313 patients with borderline resectable (BR) or locally advanced (LA) PDAC who underwent CRT ...
Aoi Hayasaki, Motonori Nagata, Miki Usui, Hiroshi Imai, Yusuke Iizawa, Akihiro Tanemura, Yasuhiro Murata, Naohisa Kuriyama, Masashi Kishiwada, Shugo Mizuno   +9 more
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Interobserver variability of ultrasound parameters in portal hypertension

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2010
The aim of this study was to assess interobserver agreement of ultrasound parameters for portal hypertension in hepatosplenic mansonic schistosomiasis. Spleen size, diameter of the portal, splenic and superior mesenteric veins and presence of thrombosis ...
Patricia Moreno Sebastianes, Danilo Moulin Sales, José Eduardo Mourão Santos, Alberto Ribeiro de Souza Leão, Juliana Dantas da Costa, Kenji Takemoto, Júlia Capobianco, Alexandre Sérgio de Araújo Bezerra, Giuseppe D'Ippolito   +8 more
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Real‐World Data of Retroperitoneal Tumor Surgeries Performed by Gastroenterological Surgeons in Japan: Analysis Based on the National Clinical Database

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Retroperitoneal tumors (RPTs) are rare and anatomically complex neoplasms, for which surgery remains the mainstay of treatment. However, real‐world data on their surgical management in Japan have been limited. Objective To describe the clinical characteristics and short‐term outcomes of patients undergoing resection for RPTs in ...
Keisuke Kurimoto, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Masaki Sunagawa, Yoshiki Kajiwara, Hiroshi Hasegawa, Hideki Ueno, Ken Shirabe, Mitsuro Kanda, Tomoki Ebata, Yukihiro Yokoyama   +9 more
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“Intrapericardial Approach” for Venous Outflow Reconstruction in Living‐Donor Liver Transplantation for Budd‐Chiari Syndrome: Surgical Techniques and LongTerm Outcomes

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Unlike deceased‐donor liver transplantation, living‐donor liver transplantation (LDLT) for Budd‐Chiari Syndrome (BCS) presents distinctive challenges in hepatic venous (HV)‐outflow reconstruction because diseased HV–inferior vena cava (IVC) cannot be entirely replaced with healthy donor vessels.
Koichiro Hata, Tetsuya Tajima, Satoshi Ogiso, Shinji Uemoto, Etsuro Hatano   +4 more
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Nutcracker Syndrome: A Rare Cause of Hematuria

The Scientific World Journal, 2006
Nutcracker syndrome is the compression of the left renal vein between the aorta and superior mesenteric artery. It is a rare cause of hematuria which results from the rupture of congested renal veins into the collecting system.
Emmanuel C. Gorospe, Michael O. Aigbe
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Acute Fulminant Colitis Caused by Idiopathic Mesenteric Inflammatory Veno-Occlusive Disease

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2007
Mesenteric inflammatory veno-occlusive disease (MIVOD) is an uncommon but important cause of bowel inflammation. MIVOD is characterised by lymphocytic inflammation and non-thrombotic occlusion of the mesenteric venules and veins. We present the case of a
James B. Canavan, Alan Coss, Mary Leader, Stephen E. Patchett   +3 more
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Real‐World Effectiveness and Safety of Ravulizumab in Patients With Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria: Evidence From the International PNH Registry

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ravulizumab, a second‐generation complement component 5 inhibitor (C5i) derived from eculizumab, with improved pharmacokinetics, is the current standard‐of‐care treatment for patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), where available.
Alexander Röth, Christopher J. Patriquin, Jeff Szer, Louis Terriou, Ami S. Patel, Jesse Metzger, Philippe Gustovic, Jun‐ichi Nishimura, Robert A. Brodsky   +8 more
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