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Identification of early predictors for infected necrosis in acute pancreatitis

BMC Gastroenterology, 2022
Background In acute pancreatitis, secondary infection of pancreatic necrosis is a complication that mostly necessitates interventional therapy. A reliable prediction of infected necrotizing pancreatitis would enable an early identification of patients at
Mats L. Wiese, Steffi Urban, Sabrina von Rheinbaben, Fabian Frost, Matthias Sendler, Frank Ulrich Weiss, Robin Bülow, Marie-Luise Kromrey, Quang Trung Tran, Markus M. Lerch, Birgit Schauer, Ali A. Aghdassi   +11 more
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Severe acute necrotizing pancreatitis associated with lipoprotein lipase deficiency in childhood [PDF]

, 2003
An 11-year-old girl with lipoprotein lipase deficiency experienced recurring episodes of abdominal pain. She initially underwent appendectomy for suspected appendicitis; however, the appendix was normal.
Klerk, J.B.C. (Johannes) de, Postema, R.R. (Roelf), Walraven, L.A. (L.) van   +2 more
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Surgical treatment of acute necrotizing pancreatitis

Journal of British Surgery, 1988
Abstract Between January 1980 and June 1986, 21 patients required surgery for acute necrotizing pancreatitis. Four patients had been transferred from other hospitals: the remaining 17 patients had been treated from the outset at Glasgow Royal Infirmary, representing 3.7 per cent of the 456 patients treated for acute pancreatitis during ...
Clive G. Wilson, Clement W. Imrie, D C Carter, Colin S. McArdle   +3 more
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Human Cyclophilins—An Emerging Class of Drug Targets

Medicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cyclophilins are a family of enzymes with peptidyl‐prolyl isomerase activity found in all cells of all organisms. To date, 17 cyclophilin isoforms have been identified in the human body, participating in diverse biological processes. Consequently, cyclophilins have emerged as promising targets for drug development to address a wide array of ...
Katarina Jurkova, Hana Navratilova, Kamil Musilek, Ondrej Benek   +3 more
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Clinical perspectives and comparisons between immunoglobulin G4‐related disease and antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody‐associated vasculitis

Rheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.
Clinical perspectives and comparisons between immunoglobulin G4‐related disease and antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody‐associated vasculitis. Abstract Both immunoglobulin (Ig) G4‐related disease (IgG4‐RD) and antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)‐associated vasculitis (AAV) are systemic disorders that affect a wide range of organs.
Wenhuan Zeng, Mingxin Bai, Yanying Liu
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Severe Acute Pancreatitis Caused by Gallstones in a Young Adult

The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy, 2021
Acute pancreatitis is a pancreatic exocrine disorder consisting of various degrees of inflammation and is correlated with the parenchymal gland's damage due to auto-digestion of pancreatic enzymes.
Ummi Maimunah, Inne Tria Ramafita
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Common Practice of Percutaneous Drainage in Necrotising Pancreatitis—A Multicentre Retrospective Study (DRACULA)

United European Gastroenterology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Acute necrotising pancreatitis carries high mortality, especially if infected necrosis occurs. While percutaneous drainage may be required when internal drainage is not feasible, reliable guidelines for managing percutaneous drains are lacking.
Marlies Vornhülz, Simon Sirtl, Yujun Xu, Sarah Klauss, Elisabeth Orgler‐Gasche, Mihailo Bezmarevic, Milan Jovanovic, Claudio Ricci, Michael Fernandez Y. Viesca, Marianna Arvanitakis, Amer Hadi, August Pilegaard Prahm, Davide Di Mauro, Dietrich A. Ruess, Carola Focke, Fabienne Bender, Jacob Hamm, Christoph Ammer‐Herrmenau, Tiago Cúrdia Gonçalves, João Carlos Gonçalves, Lenika Calavrezos, Mara Götz, Simon Stoerzer, Moritz Schmelzle, Łukasz Nawacki, Carlos Condori, Max Seitzinger, Julian Seelig, Serge Chooklin, Serhii Chuklin, Sebastian Rasch, Veit Phillip, Sanjay Pandanaboyana, Rami Aljaberi, Matta Kuzman, Christian Meinhardt, Belén González de la Higuera Carnicer, David Ruiz‐Clavijo García, Bálint Eross, Peter Hegyi, Nizar Kerbazh, Tudor Voicu Moga, Katarzyna Pawlak, Natalia Calo, Kareem Khalaf, Maximilian Brunner, Lucas Schulte, Alexander Kleger, María Lourdes Ruiz Rebollo, Max Seidensticker, Moritz Wildgruber, Ulrich Mansmann, Hans Stubbe, Julia Mayerle, Georg Beyer, the DRACULA study group: Laszlo Czako, Valentina Ratkajec   +56 more
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Methodological overview of systematic reviews to establish the evidence base for emergency general surgery [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: The evidence for treatment decision‐making in emergency general surgery has not been summarized previously. The aim of this overview was to review the quantity and quality of systematic review evidence for the most common emergency surgical ...
, Blazeby, J., Blencowe, N., Chalmers, K., Crichton, J., Gould, L., Howes, Noah, Kariyawasam, S., Mason, J., Pegna, V., Richards, S., Rowlands, C., Savović, J., Stevens, D., Strong, Sean, Whale, K.   +15 more
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Percutaneous Interventions in Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis

Tropical Gastroenterology, 2016
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a disease of varying severity with acute necrotizing pancreatitis (ANP) being the severe form of AP. ANP needs multidisciplinary management and is associated with significant mortality and morbidity. Local complications of ANP viz.
Surinder Singh Rana, Rajesh Gupta, Ujjawal Gorsi, Vishal Sharma   +3 more
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Splenic and pancreatic abscessation with vascular abnormalities in a dog

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract A 3‐year‐old male neutered Collie was presented with gastrointestinal signs, lethargy and weight loss, following a history of pancreatitis. Computed tomography revealed large, coalescing nodules in both the pancreas and spleen, and abdominal effusion. Analysis of effusion revealed degenerative neutrophils with intracellular bacteria.
Celeste Chen, Brittney Carson
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