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Non‐worrisome scenario of acute abdomen
Differential diagnosis between benign and life‐threatening pneumatosis intestinalis poses a great dianostic dilemma.
Konstantinos A. Boulas +5 more
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Mortality and Neurodevelopmental Outcome in an Italian Cohort of Very Low Birth Weight Infants
ABSTRACT Aim Preterm infants face high risks of mortality and neurodevelopmental impairment. We aimed to evaluate the outcomes in an Italian cohort of very low birth weight infants. Methods This multicenter prospective study included very low birth weight infants born in Italy between 2016 and 2020. Severe functional disability was defined as cognitive
Licia Lugli +28 more
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ABSTRACT Aim Inconsistent guidelines and practice variations in necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) hamper care improvements. A universally accepted quality indicator set is needed to standardise and improve care throughout Europe. We aimed to establish a core set relevant to NEC patients and experts.
Otis C. van Varsseveld +19 more
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Hepatic portal venous gas is diagnosed via computed tomography due to unusual imaging features. HPVG when linked with pneumatosis intestinalis has a high mortality rate and required urgent intervention. We present a case of a 26‐year‐old young adult with
Prakash Dhakal +5 more
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A Practical Approach in Differentiating IBD From Other Causes of Enterocolitis
ABSTRACT Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is emerging in Asia, but there are many challenges in making the diagnosis. There is no gold standard for the diagnosis of IBD, which is often made based on a combination of clinical, endoscopic, radiological, and histological features, none of which are specific for the condition.
Ida Hilmi +4 more
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Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) is an uncommon condition and can be associated with a wide spectrum of diseases, ranging from life-threatening to innocuous conditions. We report the case of a 46-year-old women coming to our attention for an acute abdominal
A. Rossetto +4 more
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Introduction Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis is characterized by the presence of multiple gas-filled cysts in the intestinal wall, the submucosa and/or subserosa of the intestine.
Vogel Yilin +4 more
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Portal venous gas: A benign finding in pyloric stenosis?
Abstract Pyloric stenosis is a condition of infancy characterized by hypertrophy of the pylorus, which can progress to significant narrowing and near‐obstruction of the gastric outlet. We describe a case of a patient with pyloric stenosis who was incidentally found to have portal venous gas on ultrasound.
Kelci Butler, Tiffany Patton
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Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis – an incidental finding with unpredictable evolution
Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis is an uncommon disease with unknown etiology characterized by the presence of multiple gas-filled cysts within the submucosa or subserosa of the intestinal wall.
Marisa D. Santos +4 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To assess the occurrence of spontaneous intestinal perforation (SIP) in < 28 weeks' gestational age (GA) infants exposed to early low‐dose hydrocortisone (ELH) to reduce the risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). Additionally, the risk of SIP was assessed in infants exposed to early concomitant treatment with ibuprofen for persistent ...
Gilles Cambonie +5 more
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