Choledochal Malformation in Children: Lessons Learned from a Dutch National Study [PDF]
Introduction: A choledochal malformation (CM) is a rare entity, especially in the Western world. We aimed to determine the incidence of CM in the Netherlands and the outcome of surgery for CM in childhood.
Blaauw, I. (Ivo) de +12 more
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Progress in Gastroparesis Management: From Pharmacotherapy to Interventional Treatments
ABSTRACT Gastroparesis is a sensorimotor condition characterized by delayed gastric emptying without any obvious mechanical obstruction. Common symptoms include early satiety, nausea, vomiting, belching, and bloating. The most frequent causes of gastroparesis are diabetes, idiopathic factors, and post‐surgical complications.
Ganesh Kumar +9 more
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Neonatal azithromycin administration to prevent infant mortality: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
IntroductionBiannual mass azithromycin distribution to children aged 1-59 months has been shown to reduce all-cause mortality. Children under 28 days of age were not treated in studies evaluating mass azithromycin distribution for child mortality due to ...
Bagagnan, Cheik +15 more
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Experience of Remifentanil in Extremely Low-birth-weight Babies Undergoing Laparotomy [PDF]
Premature babies experience pain and require adequate analgesia for any painful procedure. Fentanyl and morphine resulted in safe and effective anesthesia in the past; however, their pharmacokinetics may be impaired in preterm babies with multiorgan ...
Maria Sammartino +23 more
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Significance of Pyloromyotomy and Pyloroplasty
A series of experiments was carried out to clarify the significance and indication of pyloromyotomy or pyloroplasty as a drainage operation obtaining the following results. Pyloromyotomy suppresses the state of abnormal excitation of the pyloric portion, resulting in the decrease of contraction pressure of the pylorus, when an incision is done long ...
T, Maki +3 more
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Despite overlapping upper gastrointestinal symptoms, gastroparesis and functional dyspepsia demonstrate distinct population‐level symptom patterns, with nausea, vomiting, and bloating predominating in gastroparesis and epigastric pain in functional dyspepsia.
Sameer Rao +7 more
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Understanding the Operative Experience of the Practicing Pediatric Surgeon: Implications for Training and Maintaining Competency [PDF]
Importance The number of practicing pediatric surgeons has increased rapidly in the past 4 decades, without a significant increase in the incidence of rare diseases specific to the field.
Abdullah, Fizan +15 more
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Sténose hypertrophique du pylore Etude comparative rétrospective post-pyloromyotomie extramuqueuse des modes de réalimentation post- opératoires [PDF]
La sténose hypertrophique du pylore (SHP) est une maladie fréquente chez les nourrissons âgés de quelques semaines. Son étiologie reste inconnue. Elle se manifeste par des vomissements en jet et une perte pondérale.
ZBINDEN, O.
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Circumumbilical incision for pyloromyotomy
Abstract Forty infants with infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis had a Ramstedt pyloromyotomy through a circumumbilical incision. Delivery of the pylorus was relatively easy. Mild wound infection occurred in three infants and a further child developed a purulent discharge.
K C, Tan, A, Bianchi
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Emerging innovation, artificial intelligence, and digital technology in esophagology
New medical technology and techniques provide opportunities for better, faster care for patients with esophageal diseases, spanning robotics and minimally invasive techniques, artificial intelligence, medical devices, and digital health that are changing how to diagnose and manage patients with both benign and malignant esophageal diseases.
Eric D. Shah +7 more
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