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BACKGROUND: Most studies exclude patients with severe coagulation disorders or those taking anticoagulants when evaluating the outcomes of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG).
Hans-Jürgen Richter-Schrag +5 more
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ABSTRACT Anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion (ACCF) with anterior plate fixation is a common procedure for cervical spine trauma. Although generally safe, it carries a risk of esophageal perforation—a rare but potentially fatal complication.
Maisam Gharayba +6 more
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Fuel for Recovery: Predicting G‐Tube Dependence in HPV‐Negative Operable HNSCC
ABSTRACT Background HPV‐negative head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) patients can face prolonged gastrostomy tube (g‐tube) dependence, affecting quality of life and delaying treatment. Existing models lack key health metrics like sarcopenia; this study develops a risk model to enhance preoperative assessment.
Marie‐Michelle McNicoll +11 more
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Use of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in acute dysphagic stroke
Background: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is a widely used method for insertion of gastrostomy tube for patients with dysphagia due neuromuscular disorders.
Bola Kamath
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ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal (GI) diseases are common non‐motor features of Parkinson's disease (PD), significantly impacting quality of life. The impact of racial and gender disparities in this population remains underexplored. This study examines the association of race and gender with GI diseases in hospitalized patients with PD.
Mohamed H. Eldesouki +8 more
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Colojejunal Fistula Resulting from a D-PEJ Feeding Tube
Numerous procedures have been developed to provide adequate enteral nutrition to patients with gastrointestinal disorders. Previously, operative placement of a feeding gastrostomy or jejunostomy tube was the accepted means of gaining chronic enteral ...
Martin D. Zielinski, Robert R. Cima
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Female Patients With Mucopolysaccharidosis II (MPS II): Insights From the Hunter Outcome Survey
ABSTRACT Mucopolysaccharidosis II is a rare, X‐linked disease, with very few reports of affected female patients. Natural history data describe a predominantly male population, and appropriate disease characterization in female patients is lacking. This analysis explores the somatic disease burden and clinical progression of female patients with MPS II
Barbara K. Burton +10 more
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Can You Save the Site?: A Novel Approach to Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Replacement [PDF]
Jobin Philipose +4 more
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Abstract Background Dyskinesia is a debilitating complication of dopaminergic therapy in advanced Parkinson's disease. Objectives To evaluate the effect of levodopa‐carbidopa intestinal gel (LCIG) on dyskinesia burden. Methods This is a post hoc analysis of the retrospective, observational COmedication Study assessing Mono‐ and cOmbination therapy with
Alfonso Fasano +11 more
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Introduction: Gastrocolic fistula is a rare but serious complication of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG). Case presentation: A 13-year-old male with quadriplegic cerebral palsy and a PEG inserted two years prior presented with a one-month ...
Medhat elsayed +5 more
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