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Endoscopic gastrostomy (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy, PEG) is a widely accepted method of providing enteral nutrition in patients who cannot independently consume food orally. Despite the advantages of this method, serious complications may arise,
V Rusakov, M Chystiak, I Beskrovnyi
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Colon injury and gastrocolocutaneous fistula complication of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Pedro Luis Imbeth‐Acosta +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Differentiating hereditary axonal polyneuropathies caused by distinct gene variants remains a clinical challenge. This comparative case study of DNAJB2‐ and HINT1‐related neuropathies aimed to broaden the phenotypic spectrum associated with these genes and to explore non‐motor symptoms and quality of life (QoL) in affected ...
Bogdan Bjelica +8 more
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How replace the gastrostomy tube in children with extremely compromised general conditions
The percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is the best technique to use in case of children requiring long-time enteral nutrition. The first replacement of the tube is easy in most of the patient, but this step can be extremely problematic in patients with ...
Carmine Noviello +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Free flap reconstruction (FFR) following transoral robotic surgery (TORS) is commonly performed using radial forearm free flaps (RFFF). This study compares patterns of functional recovery between RFFFs and anterolateral thigh flaps (ALTFs).
Praneet Kaki +8 more
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Buried Bumper Syndrome Revisited: A Rare but Potentially Fatal Complication of PEG Tube Placement
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) has been used for providing enteral access to patients who require long-term enteral nutrition for years. Although generally considered safe, PEG tube placement can be associated with many immediate and delayed ...
Saptarshi Biswas +4 more
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Abstract Background Head and neck cancer (HNC) patients undergoing radiotherapy (RT) may experience anatomical changes during treatment, which can compromise the validity of the initial treatment plan, necessitating replanning. However, ad hoc replanning disrupts clinical workflows and increases workload.
Odette Rios‐Ibacache +7 more
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A simple gastropexy for the loop-gastrostomy tube
The percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy has been in clinical use for more than three decades. A recent innovation, the loop-gastrostomy, is more suitable for developing countries because the tube cannot be dislodged and is easy to change.
Pang Ah-San, Ho Soon-Teck, Iruru Maetani
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ABSTRACT Objective Alexander disease (AxD) is a severe neurodegenerative disorder caused by gain‐of‐function mutations in the gene for GFAP, which lead to protein aggregation and a primary astrocytopathy. Symptoms vary, but failure to thrive (FTT) and frequent emesis are common and cause significant morbidity. Here we investigate GDF15, a member of the
Tracy L. Hagemann +6 more
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Third‐Degree Burns of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract Caused by a Flare Gun: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Flare gun‐related injuries of the upper aerodigestive tract are extremely rare and can result in life‐threatening third‐degree burns with deep thermal damage and foreign body complications. Early recognition and multidisciplinary care are crucial, yet prognosis remains poor, underscoring the need for awareness of this devastating injury ...
Lukas Schmutzler +4 more
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