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Altered expression of caspases-4 and -5 during inflammatory bowel disease and colorectal cancer : diagnostic and therapeutic potential [PDF]

, 2015
Caspases are a group of proteolytic enzymes involved in the co-ordination of cellular processes, including cellular homeostasis, inflammation and apoptosis.
Caiazza, F, Creagh, EM, Doherty, GA, Fay, J, Flood, B, Heetun, Z, Kay, E, Laukens, Debby, Mills, KHG, O'Grady, A, Oficjalska, K, Ryan, EJ, Sheahan, K   +12 more
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Abnormal length and position of the sigmoid colon and its clinical significance.

Kathmandu University Medical Journal, 2014
Sigmoid colon is one of the most variable parts of the large intestine. Here we report a very rare type of variation of the sigmoid colon. This variation was observed during the routine dissections for undergraduate medical students at Melaka Manipal ...
S. Nayak, B. George, S. Mishra
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pediatric endoscopic mucosal resection: A 10‐year single‐center experience

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is well established in adult gastroenterology but remains underutilized in pediatrics due to limited data, training opportunities, and equipment. This study presents a 10‐year, single‐center experience with conventional hot and cold snare EMR, band‐assisted (B‐EMR), and underwater EMR (U‐EMR ...
Brett J. Hoskins, Jared M. Grabau, Douglas K. Rex   +2 more
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A proposed therapeutic algorithm for colorectal cancer prevention, based on endoscopic polypectomies in patients with multiple colonic polyps [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction. Results from single medical centers having large numbers of patients with multiple colonic polyps that have undergone colonoscopy management are rare. Material and method.
Alexandru, Septimiu, Kutasi, Reka Incze, Moldovan, Cosmin Alec, Ungureanu, Florin D   +3 more
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A Case of Malignant Granular Cell Tumor in the Sigmoid Colon

Clinical Endoscopy, 2014
Granular cell tumor (GCT) is an uncommon, usually benign neoplasm; however, a malignant potential has been described. Malignant GCT is an extremely rare neoplasm showing rapid growth and invasion into adjacent muscles, lymph nodes, or vessels, or even ...
Sang Myung Choi, S. Hong, S. Kang, Byung Gi Chae, Sung Jin Kim, Pyung Kang Park, Hyun Sung Park   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Odevixibat after liver transplant in patients with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 1: A case series

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Patients with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 1 (PFIC1) who have undergone liver transplantation (LT) may have unmet needs and impacts on daily life due to post‐LT complications, including diarrhea and hepatic steatosis.
Georg‐Friedrich Vogel, Simone Kathemann, Andrea Pietrobattista, Giuseppe Maggiore, Denise Aldrian, Marco Sciveres, Henkjan J. Verkade, Etienne Sokal, Giulia Jannone, Magdalena Salcedo, Peter Rauschkolb, Christof Maucksch, Velichka Valcheva, Elke Lainka   +13 more
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Synchronous volvulus of the transverse and sigmoid colon: a rare case of large bowel obstruction

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2021
Colonic volvulus usually occurs as a single event that can affect various parts of the colon. The usual sites affected being the sigmoid colon (75%) and the caecum (22%). The phenomenon of multiple sites simultaneously undergoing volvulus is an extremely
Abderrahim Samlali, Said Boussaidane, Asma Hamri, Youssef Narjis, Ridouan Benelkhaiat Benomar   +4 more
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Endoscopic reduction of a volvulus of the sigmoid colon in pregnancy: case report and a comprehensive review of the literature

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2014
Sigmoid volvulus is a rare, but serious, complication that can occur during pregnancy. We present a case of a 33-year-old pregnant female in the third trimester with a sigmoid volvulus. Detorsion of the volvulus was performed during colonoscopy.
Z. Aftab, A. Toro, A. Abdelaal, Mohammed Dasovky, Salahdin Gehani, Abdelatif Abdel Mola, I. Di Carlo   +6 more
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Finite element model set-up of colorectal tissue for analyzing surgical scenarios [PDF]

, 2017
Finite Element Analysis (FEA) has gained an extensive application in the medical field, such as soft tissues simulations. In particular, colorectal simulations can be used to understand the interaction with the surrounding tissues, or with instruments ...
Bici, Michele, Bini, Fabiano, Campana, Francesca, Guachi, Robinson, Marinozzi, Franco   +4 more
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Drugs in focus: Budesonide and its role in paediatric gastrointestinal disorders

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Budesonide is a glucocorticoid with strong topical anti‐inflammatory properties and minimal systemic effects due to extensive first‐pass hepatic metabolism. It is designed for targeted delivery within the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and is available in oral and rectal formulations.
Sohail Aziz, Maria Giovanna Puoti, Amit Assa, Zrinjka Misak, Emmanuel Mas, Osvaldo Borrelli, Jernej Dolinšek, Javier Martin‐de‐Carpi, Isabelle Scheers, Christos Tzivinikos, Matjaž Homan, Caterina Strisciuglio   +11 more
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