Comparative study of under-expressed prognostic biomarkers and pivotal signaling pathways in colon cancer and ulcerative colitis using integrated bioinformatics approach [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Colon cancer is a prevalent gastrointestinal malignancy arising in the colon. Ulcerative colitis(UC) is one of the risk factors of colorectal cancer. The detection of under-expressed biomarkers and molecular mechanisms in UC and colon cancer can lead to effective management of colitis-associated cancer. A total of two mRNA expression datasets (GSE87473
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Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2011 Helicobacter pylori infection and drugs are the two major risk factors for peptic ulcer bleeding. The role of these two factors may change with changes in the prevalence of H pylori and use of NSAIDs.
Chi-Yang Chang +9 more
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BMC Gastroenterology, 2022 Background Patients with Rockall scores ≥6 have an increased risk of long-term peptic ulcer rebleeding. This study was aimed toward investigating whether an extended course of oral esomeprazole up to 1 year decreased ulcer rebleeding in such patients ...
Hsueh-Chien Chiang +8 more
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Pressure Ulcer Categorisation using Deep Learning: A Clinical Trial to Evaluate Model Performance [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Pressure ulcers are a challenge for patients and healthcare professionals. In the UK, 700,000 people are affected by pressure ulcers each year. Treating them costs the National Health Service {\pounds}3.8 million every day. Their etiology is complex and multifactorial. However, evidence has shown a strong link between old age, disease-related sedentary
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Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Recent Trends from the Fukuoka Stroke Registry
Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra, 2014 Background: Gastrointestinal (GI) hemorrhage is a potentially serious complication of acute stroke, but its incidence appears to be decreasing. The aim of this study was to elucidate the etiology of GI bleeding and its impact on clinical outcomes in ...
Toshiyasu Ogata +8 more
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Novel Therapeutic Strategies in the Management of Non-Variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2016 Non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding, the most common etiology of which is peptic ulcer disease, remains a persistent challenge despite a reduction in both its incidence and mortality.
Ari Garber, Sunguk Jang
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Improvement of Automatic Hemorrhages Detection Methods Using Shapes Recognition [PDF]
Journal of Computer Science 9 (9): 1205-1210, 2013, 2013 Diabetic Retinopathy is a medical condition where the retina is damaged because fluid leaks from blood vessels into the retina. The presence of hemorrhages in the retina is the earliest symptom of diabetic retinopathy. The number and shape of hemorrhages is used to indicate the severity of the disease.
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Upper gastrointestinal bleeding risk scores: who, when and why? [PDF]
, 2016 Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) remains a significant cause of hospital admission. In order to stratify patients according to the risk of the complications, such as rebleeding or death, and to predict the need of clinical intervention, several ...
Cotter, José +3 more
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A simple intra-operative maneuver to decrease a duodenal ulcer hemorrhage temporarily: description and anatomical bases [PDF]
, 2005 Intraoperative hemostatic suture to treat a bleeding duodenal ulcer is sometimes difficult when there is massive hemorrhage. The aims of this paper are: (1) to describe a practical and easy intraoperative procedure which quickly decreases a massively ...
Bernardes, A +4 more
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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Interventional Endoscopy in Bleeding Peptic Ulcer Disease according to the Timing of Endoscopy [PDF]
, 2009 Background/Aims: The optimal timing for interventional endoscopy in bleeding peptic ulcer disease is controversial. This study compared the outcomes between early endoscopy and delayed endoscopy in patients with bleeding peptic ulcer disease. Methods: We
Andriulli +30 more
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