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GIANT CYSTIC HYGROMA COLLI IN AN ADULT- A RARE CASE REPORT [PDF]

, 2012
Cystic hygroma (lymphangioma) is often a benign congenital malformation of the lymphatic system that occurs as a result of sequestration or obstruction of lymphatic vessels. Theselesions are usually discovered in infant or children younger than two years
Karunakaran, Anupama, Ramamoorthy, Muthukumar   +1 more
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Post‐endoscopic fever and infection in paediatric patients with intestinal failure

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Routine antimicrobial prophylaxis (AMP) for preventing bacteraemia and infection during paediatric gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy is not recommended and is reserved for high‐risk scenarios. However, in the unique group of children with intestinal failure (IF) and a central venous catheter (CVC), the incidence of post‐endoscopic ...
Johannes Hilberath, Omar Afrigh, Toni Illhardt, Drieke Vermeulen, Christoph Slavetinsky, Tobias Jhala, Bernd Fode, Hanna Renk, Justus Lieber, Jörg Fuchs, Ekkehard Sturm   +10 more
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Prognostic indicators of successful endoscopic sclerotherapy for prevention of rebleeding from oesophageal varices in cirrhosis: a long-term cohort study. [PDF]

, 2000
BACKGROUND: Although band ligation is now recommended for prevention of rebleeding from oesophageal varices in cirrhosis, sclerotherapy is still widely used.
D'Amico, G, Gatto, G, LICATA, Anna, Madonia, S, Pagliaro, L., Salamone, N, Tarantino, I, Traina, M, Virdone, R   +8 more
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Hematochezia: An abnormal presenting symptom of an extensive vascular malformation in a 6‐year‐old boy

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding can be a common symptom in the pediatric population. Vascular malformations, which cause symptoms based on their location and effect on surrounding structures, are an uncommon cause of GI bleeding. We present the case of a 6‐year‐old male with a 1‐year history of hematochezia, constipation, and microcytic anemia.
Kathleen Ordas, Joy Brusenback, Sahana Ummadi, Shannon Tocchio, Razan Alkhouri, Soha Shah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of foam sclerotherapy, endovenous laser ablation and surgery for varicose veins: results from the Comparison of LAser, Surgery and foam Sclerotherapy (CLASS) randomised controlled trial. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Foam sclerotherapy (foam) and endovenous laser ablation (EVLA) have emerged as alternative treatments to surgery for patients with varicose veins, but uncertainty exists regarding their effectiveness in the medium to longer term ...
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Delayed presentation of a retained colonic segment in a child with intestinal failure on teduglutide

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Teduglutide is a glucagon‐like peptide 2 (GLP‐2) analogue that was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of pediatric (>1 year) intestinal failure due to short bowel syndrome in 2019. GLP‐2 analogues promote rapid intestinal adaptation, increasing the absorptive capacity of residual intestine after ...
Rachel C. Bordelon, Sarah J. Varalla, Varaha S. Tammisetti, Mohamed M. Shahin, Amanda Tchakarov, Essam Imseis, Allison L. Speer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complications After Treatment of Head and Neck Venous Malformations With Sodium Tetradecyl Sulfate Foam [PDF]

, 2017
The aim of this study was to evaluate complications in patients with head and neck venous malformations (VMs) treated with foam sclerotherapy using sodium tetradecyl sulfate (STS)
Bardazzi Alessandro, Colletti Giacomo, Dalmonte Pietro, DEGANELLO, Alberto, Gazzabin Luca, Mattassi Raul, Stillo Francesco   +6 more
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Posttraining survey of recent pediatric gastroenterology fellowship graduates

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives The North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) Training Committee conducted a survey of recent fellowship graduates to assess their confidence in procedure performance, disease management, practice habits, and satisfaction with mentorship.
Christopher J. Moran, Christine K. Lee, Niviann Blondet, Rula Harb, Galen S. Hartman, Michael Herzlinger, Candi Jump, Priya S. Rolfes, Aliza Solomon, Arvind Srinath, Cary G. Sauer, Sarah S. Lusman, Daniel Mallon   +12 more
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The use of octreotide in pediatric patients: Practical applications for gastrointestinal disorders and beyond: A narrative review

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Somatostatin is a naturally occurring polypeptide hormone that exerts its effect on the gastrointestinal tract by reducing exocrine and endocrine secretion, resulting in decreased motility, gastric emptying, splanchnic blood flow, fat absorption, lymphatic flow, and gallbladder contraction.
Bailey Dunn, Megan Foxe, Kathy Hunter Sprott, Jessica E. Hook, Candi Jump   +4 more
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Gastrointestinal complications of hepatic transplantation [PDF]

, 1979
In this series of 150 orthotopic hepatic transplants, clinically significant gastrointestinal hemorrhage occurred in 34 patients (23%). Five patients (15%) survived this complication.
Koep, LJ, Starzl, TE, Weil, R
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