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A rare occurrence of pyloric stenosis in an infant with osteogenesis imperfecta: Anesthetic implications

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2014
Congenital anomalies pose many challenges during anesthesia due to anatomic and physiological alterations. The inherent complications associated with the disorders necessitate vigilance for providing anesthesia to even seemingly simple surgical ...
Sheetal R Jagtap, Rochana G Bakhshi, Ankit Jain   +2 more
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Gastric outlet obstruction in an 11‐year‐old girl: A case report

JPGN Reports, Volume 5, Issue 2, Page 148-151, May 2024.
Abstract Pyloric stenosis commonly affects infants and rarely causes gastric outlet obstruction in adolescents and older children. We present the case of an 11‐year‐old girl with a 2‐month history of recurrent postprandial vomiting and weight loss. On physical examination, the patient presented with abdominal distension.
Ana Sofia Figueiredo, Carolina Soares‐Aquino, Rita Amorim, Lina Melão, Céu Espinheira, Isabel Pinto Pais, Miguel Campos, Eunice Trindade   +7 more
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Thoracic duct identification with indocyanine green fluorescence to prevent chyle leaks during minimally invasive esophagectomy

Cancer Reports, Volume 7, Issue 4, April 2024.
Abstract Introduction Chylothorax (CT) is a rare yet serious complication after esophagectomy. Identification of the thoracic duct (TD) during esophagectomy is challenging due to its anatomical variation. Real‐time identification of TD may help to prevent its injury. Near infra‐red imaging with Indocyanine green (ICG) is a novel technique that recently
Habibollah Mahmoodzadeh, Athena Farahzadi, Ramesh Omranipour, Iraj Harirchi, Amirmohsen Jalaeefar, Mohammad Shirkhoda, Seyed Rouhollah Miri, Farimah Hadjilooei   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drugs in focus: Botulinum toxin in the therapy of gastrointestinal disorders in children

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Volume 79, Issue 6, Page 1096-1105, December 2024.
Matjaž Homan, Mike Thomson, Patrick Bontems, Marco Deganello Saccomani, Jorge Amil Dias, Simona Faraci, Raoul Furlano, Iva Hojsak, Oren Ledder, Mordechai Slae, Priya Narula, Andreia Florina Nita, Lorenzo Norsa, Salvatore Oliva, Alexandra Papadopoulou, Claudio Romano, Anna Rybak, Vasiliki Spyropoulou, Renato Tambucci, Christos Tzivinikos, Michiel van Wijk, Osvaldo Borrelli, Endoscopy SIG and Motility SIG of ESPGHAN Organisation   +22 more
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Prevalence and disease burden of gastroparesis in Asia

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 649-657, April 2024.
Abstract Gastroparesis is a gastrointestinal disorder characterized by significant prolongation of gastric emptying time caused by impaired motility of the stomach. Its estimated prevalence is 24.2 per 100 000 people. However, the prevalence of gastroparesis in Asian countries is unknown due to a limited number of epidemiological studies and ...
Ching‐Tung Hsu, Neville Azzopardi, John Broad   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastric per-oral endoscopic myotomy: Indications, technique, outcomes, and future directions

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2020
After the clinical success of per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for treatment of achalasia cardia, the principle of submucosal tunneling and mucosal flap valve has been used in several other areas of the gastrointestinal tract.
Amol Bapaye, Nachiket A. Dubale
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Swedish registry study showed that 50% of paediatric operations were performed in university hospitals and mortality was low

Acta Paediatrica, Volume 113, Issue 3, Page 550-556, March 2024.
Abstract Aim To investigate the distribution of paediatric surgery in various hospitals and to study postoperative risk factors of mortality. Methods Retrospective registry‐based cohort study of children aged 0–14 years undergoing surgery from 2017 to 2021. Data were extracted from the Swedish Perioperative Registry.
Ruut‐Maria Pelkonen, Peter Frykholm, Gunnar Enlund, Helene Engstrand Lilja   +3 more
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Role of gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy (GPOEM) in chronic gastroparesis management after pancreas transplantation

Clinical Transplantation, Volume 38, Issue 1, January 2024.
Abstract Gastroparesis is a common complaint among patients with diabetes. Symptoms tend to improve following successful pancreas transplantation (PTx), but persist despite euglycemia in a subset of patients. We aimed to assess the benefit of gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy (G‐POEM) in persistent gastroparesis following PTx. This was a single center
Allison M. Drury, Hashem Albunni, Mohammad Al‐Haddad, John A. Powelson, Andrew Lutz, Jonathan A. Fridell   +5 more
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Experimental laparoscopic pyloromyotomy in pigs

Polish Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2015
AbstractThe objective of this study was to evaluate and compare laparoscopic pyloromyotomy methods involving the laparoscopic scalpel and the harmonic scalpel in pigs. The experiment was conducted on 4 subgroups of 12 animals subjected to laparoscopic-assisted pyloromyotomy with a surgical scalpel and the harmonic scalpel, as well as laparoscopic ...
P. Przyborowska, M. Jalynski, Piotr Holak, Zbigniew Adamiak, H. Matyjasik   +4 more
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Technical review of gastric per-oral endoscopic myotomy

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2019
Gastroparesis, or symptomatic delayed gastric emptying, has seen a startling increase in prevalence of over last decade. Efficacy of initial dietary and medical therapies remain limited and patients that fail these first line remedies represent a ...
Alexander Podboy, Joo Ha Hwang
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