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Gastrointestinal Fistulas—What Gastroenterologists Need to Know in 2025

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Gastrointestinal fistulas are increasingly being encountered in our clinical practice because of the increased burden of Crohn’s disease, bariatric surgeries, interventional endoscopic procedures, nonsurgical trauma, and war and disaster zones worldwide. Presentation depends on the location and specific type of the fistula.
Monjur Ahmed, Aniruddha Pratap Singh
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The persistently patent arterial duct in the premature infant [PDF]

, 2001
The presence of a persistently patent arterial duct is common in premature neonates and may be associated with high morbidity. Early accurate diagnosis, assessment of the significance of the left to right shunt and prompt treatment are required to ...
Gardiner, Helena Maria, Azzopardi, D.V., Karatza, Ageliki A.   +2 more
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Clinical features and outcome of 40 horses with mesodiverticular bands identified during exploratory laparotomy for management of acute colic

Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 56, Issue 6, Page 1201-1208, November 2024.
Abstract Background Mesodiverticular bands (MDBs) are an embryonic remnant of the vitelline artery. Information about the clinical significance of equine MDBs is currently limited. Objectives To report the clinical features, surgical findings and outcomes of horses undergoing exploratory laparotomy where a MDB was identified. Study design Retrospective
Alexander J. Shanklin, Debra C. Archer, Christopher M. Baldwin   +2 more
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Omphalomesenteric Duct and Urachal Remnants

, 2019
Omphalomesenteric duct and urachus are two transitory structures, normally encountered during the embryonic development. The first usually disappears by the fifth to seventh week of gestation, while the urachus progressively narrows and is obliterated by
Giovanni Boroni, Daniele Alberti, Boroni G., Alberti D.   +3 more
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Recognizing perforated Meckel's diverticulum: A crucial differential in acute appendicitis imitation

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 9, September 2024.
Key Clinical Message Meckel's diverticulitis (MD) mimics acute appendicitis with right lower abdominal pain. Clinicians must consider MD in acute abdomen cases to avoid diagnostic delays. Perforated MD can lead to serious complications. Timely use of advanced imaging and surgical assessment is essential for accurate diagnosis and management.
Faiza Azeema Shaikh, Dilip Vasant KA, Humaira Shaikh, Malik Olatunde Oduoye   +3 more
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Prolapse of inverted ileal loops through a patent vitellointestinal duct

, 2015
We report a case of a prolapsed patent vitellointestinal duct (PVID) in a 2-month-old girl child who presented with sudden increase in size of a polypoidal lesion into a large, 'Y'-shaped reddish, prolapsing lesion, discharging gaseous and faecal matter ...
Singh, P, Dhaneria, M, Pathak, A,, Agarwal, N   +3 more
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Perforation of Meckel's diverticulum by an unusual foreign body: A case report and a review of literature

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 8, August 2024.
Key Clinical Message Perforation of Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is rare, particularly by foreign body. High index of suspicion and thorough intraoperative assessment is needed in patients undergoing surgery for acute appendicitis, specifically when appendix appears normal.
Sara Elizabeth Milla Salguero, Enrique Adalberto Medina, Alejandra Hause Murillo, Eduardo Smelin Perdomo Domínguez   +3 more
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Hidden umbilical anomalies: case reports of newborns with a persistent urachus and a persistent vitellointestinal duct

Annales Academiae Medicae Silesiensis
Introduction: Anomalies in the umbilical region of newborns encompass a range of congenital malformations that require careful diagnosis. These conditions may lead to delayed healing of the umbilical stump, discharge from the navel, and pose challenges ...
Aleksandra Kątnik, Klaudia Szala, Grzegorz Kudela, Agnieszka Wiernik   +3 more
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Patent arterial duct, bottle-meal, and fatal myocardial ischaemia [PDF]

, 2010
A patent arterial duct in pre-term neonates is frequent. Systemic complications consecutive to left-to-right shunting are well known but fatal myocardial ischaemia has not been described till now.
Wagner, Bendicht P, Pavlovic, Mladen, Fluri, Simon, Pavlovic M, Fluri S, Wagner BP   +5 more
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Laparoscopic management of intestinal obstruction in a young adult with a virgin abdomen: Unusual presentation of combined vitellointestinal duct remnants: A clinical case report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 1, January 2024.
Unusual laparoscopic management: intestinal obstruction in a young adult. Key Clinical Message In an 18‐year‐old, Meckel's diverticulum and a rare vitellointestinal fibrous band caused bowel obstruction. Clinicians should be vigilant for such anomalies, especially in young adults with virgin abdomens, as potential sources of intestinal obstruction ...
Mohannad Al‐Tarakji, Mohamed Almogtaba, Yaseen Al‐Hashimy, Omar S. Moustafa, Mona S. Shehata, Raed M. Al‐Zoubi, Mohamed Said Ghali   +6 more
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