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Obstruction or no obstruction

International Urology and Nephrology, 1988
The authors review critically such parameters as symptomatology, post-micturition residual urine, bladder trabeculation and uroflowmetry that in the actual state of the art appear more accredited in the evaluation of lower urinary tract obstruction. All have some interpretative limits.
Bassi P, Artibani W, Pegoraro V, Milani C, ZATTONI, FILIBERTO, Pagano F.   +5 more
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Bowel obstruction and pseudo-obstruction

Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 2003
The gastroenterologist is frequently involved in the care of patients with bowel obstruction and pseudo-obstruction. In the case of obstruction, the central problem is determining which patients should be managed surgically. In both SBO and LBO, evidence of vascular compromise to the gut mandates surgical intervention.
Charles J, Kahi, Douglas K, Rex
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Unilateral ureteral obstruction: beyond obstruction

International Urology and Nephrology, 2013
Unilateral ureteral obstruction is a popular experimental model of renal injury. However, the study of the kidney response to urinary tract obstruction is only one of several advantages of this model. Unilateral ureteral obstruction causes subacute renal injury characterized by tubular cell injury, interstitial inflammation and fibrosis.
Alvaro C, Ucero, Alberto, Benito-Martin, Maria C, Izquierdo, Maria D, Sanchez-Niño, Ana B, Sanz, Adrian M, Ramos, Sergio, Berzal, Marta, Ruiz-Ortega, Jesus, Egido, Alberto, Ortiz   +9 more
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CONGENITAL DUODENAL OBSTRUCTION (INTRINSIC OBSTRUCTION)

Archives of Surgery, 1948
CONGENITAL atresia and stenosis of the intestinal tract of infants have been associated with a high mortality rate. In 1922 Davis and Poynter 1 collected 392 cases. The mortality was 100 per cent for congenital occlusive lesions of the intestines between the pylorus and the rectum.
C D, BENSON, G C, PENBERTHY
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Diagnosis and Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Review.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
Importance Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects 17% of women and 34% of men in the US and has a similar prevalence in other countries. This review provides an update on the diagnosis and treatment of OSA.
D. Gottlieb, N. Punjabi
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Tirzepatide for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Obesity.

New England Journal of Medicine
BACKGROUND Obstructive sleep apnea is characterized by disordered breathing during sleep and is associated with major cardiovascular complications; excess adiposity is an etiologic risk factor. Tirzepatide may be a potential treatment.
Atul Malhotra, Ronald Grunstein, I. Fietze, Terri E. Weaver, S. Redline, A. Azarbarzin, S. Sands, Richard J Schwab, J. Dunn, Sujatro Chakladar, Mathijs C Bunck, J. Bednarik   +11 more
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Obstructive Sarcoidosis

Clinical Reviews in Allergy & Immunology, 2003
Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease that frequently involves the lung. Although classically thought of as a restrictive lung disease, airway obstruction has become a recognized feature of the disease in the past years. Sarcoidosis can affect the airway at any level and when the involvement includes small airways, it can resemble more common
Petey, Laohaburanakit, Andrew, Chan
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Bowel Obstruction

Radiologic Clinics of North America, 2015
Small bowel obstruction and large bowel obstruction account for approximately 20% of cases of acute abdominal surgical conditions. The role of the radiologist is to answer several key questions: Is obstruction present? What is the level of the obstruction? What is the cause of the obstruction? What is the severity of the obstruction? Is the obstruction
Richard M, Gore, Robert I, Silvers, Kiran H, Thakrar, Daniel R, Wenzke, Uday K, Mehta, Geraldine M, Newmark, Jonathan W, Berlin   +6 more
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