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Prenatal Diagnosis of ACTG2-Related Megacystis-Microcolon-Intestinal Hypoperistalsis Syndrome-Case Report and Systematic Review. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Background/Objectives: Megacystis–microcolon–intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) is characterized by smooth muscle dysfunction and results in severe bladder dilatation and intestinal dysmotility.
Ravi N, Kumar S, Ramachandran A.
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A case of Crohn's disease in a patient with megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome. [PDF]

JPGN Rep
ABSTRACT Megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) is a rare congenital condition resulting in symptoms of bowel and bladder pseudo‐obstruction. It carries severe morbidity and mortality; a minority of patients survive to adulthood.
Putzeys CC, House T, Iurilli J, Gomez A, Garg S, Wershba E, Silber G, Shub M, Williams D.   +8 more
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Phytochemical Screening and Biological Studies of Leaf Extract of Ipomoea Batatas (L.) Lam. [PDF]

ScientificWorldJournal
Medicinal plants have been utilized in indigenous healthcare systems for the therapeutic management of various diseases. A significant proportion of modern therapeutic agents originate from plant sources, and Nepal is reported to possess more than 900 species of medicinal plants with potential medicinal value. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam., widely known as
Timilsina RP, Bhandari S, Raut B.
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Staff-Student Exchange between MMIHS and Bournemouth University (UK) [PDF]

, 2023
We would like to dedicate this article to Dr. Anneyce Knight who died during the initial drafting of this article, Dr. Knight very sadly passed away from breast cancer in late 2021.
E. Asbridge, P. Regmi, Marahatta, S., Asbridge, E., E. Van Teijlingen, A. Knight, Khanal, D. P., D.P. Khanal, Knight, Anneyce, van Teijlingen, Edwin, S. Marahatta, Kuncova, J., Regmi, Pramod, J. Kuncova   +13 more
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Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Bone Turnover Markers in Postmenopausal Women: A Cross-Sectional Study in Central Nepal. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease, a condition of fatty infiltration in the liver, is mostly observed in women. Women after menopause are more likely to develop insulin resistance, hyperlipidemia, and visceral fat storage, which are all recognized to be risk factors for MASLD.
Maharjan S, Dahal P, Ranabhat B, Shakya J.   +3 more
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A case report of a 30-year-old male with megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome with de novo ACTG2 gene mutation [PDF]

Hospital Pharmacology, 2023
Introduction: Megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) is a very rare genetic disorder of visceral motility of the gastrointestinal and genitourinary system.
Knežević Violeta V., Knežević Aleksandar D., Milijašević Dragana S., Božić Dušan Đ., Milijašević Boris Ž.   +4 more
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Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplantation: Where We Stand Today. [PDF]

Pediatr Transplant
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 ...
Maklad M, Osman M, Ismail M, Tajima T, Radhakrishnan K, Fujiki M.   +5 more
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Retrospective review of growth in pediatric intestinal failure after weaning from parenteral nutrition. [PDF]

Nutr Clin Pract
Abstract Background Growth outcomes in children with intestinal failure (IF) after weaning from parenteral nutrition (PN) may be modified by primary diagnosis and interventions aimed at achieving enteral tolerance. We evaluated growth after weaning by diagnosis and intestinal transplant status and during treatment with the glucagon‐like peptide‐2 ...
Nucci AM, Bashaw H, Kirpich A, Rudolph J.   +3 more
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Spectrum of Pathogens and Their Resistance Profiles in Sputum and Pus Samples: A Retrospective Study From an Eastern Hospital of Nepal. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Respiratory and soft tissue infections remain major public health challenges both globally and in Nepal, increasingly complicated by rising antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The emergence of multidrug‐resistant (MDR) and extensively drug‐resistant (XDR) pathogens has made effective treatment more difficult, underscoring the ...
Thapa RB, Karkee PC, Shrestha S.
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Megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS): challenges in diagnosis and management [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports
Keerthika M, Anjan Kumar Dhua
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