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Abnormal length and position of the sigmoid colon and its clinical significance.

open access: yesKathmandu 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

Anatomical Region of the Colon as an Influencing Factor for Ulcerative Colitis Development

open access: yesCentral Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Objectives: To determine if the anatomical location and extent of ulcerative inflammation influences the primary development of ulcerative colitis by defining the primary starting locations of ulcerative inflammation processes and determining the ...
Enkhbaatar Tseden   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of paediatric ulcerative colitis, part 1: Ambulatory care—An updated evidence‐based consensus guideline from the European Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition and the European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Despite advances in the management of ambulatory paediatric ulcerative colitis (UC), challenges remain as many patients are refractory to therapy and some require colectomy. The aim of these guidelines is to provide an update on optimal care for UC through detailed recommendations and practice points. Methods These guidelines are an
Eytan Wine   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Case of Malignant Granular Cell Tumor in the Sigmoid Colon

open access: yesClinical 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   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Point‐of‐care ultrasound provides useful information in children with Crohn's disease visiting the outpatient clinic

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS) is increasingly used in clinical practice. However, it's additional value next to conventional markers of disease activity has not been studied in paediatric Crohn's disease (CD). This study aimed to assess the clinical added value of POCUS in children with CD.
Elsa A. van Wassenaer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yes, 2015
Caspases are a group of proteolytic enzymes involved in the co-ordination of cellular processes, including cellular homeostasis, inflammation and apoptosis.
Caiazza, F   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

Noninvasive monitoring with bowel ultrasound (NIMBUS) in paediatric inflammatory bowel disease: Feasibility in a single centre

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Bowel ultrasound (BUS) is increasingly utilised for monitoring inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a condition with stringent treatment targets to prevent complications. This study assessed the feasibility of BUS in paediatric IBD and its correlation with established monitoring markers.
Zachary Green   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unusual cause of right iliac fossa pain: sigmoid perforation due to ingested rabbit bone. Case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Disorders of an organ not usually found in the right iliac fossa, such as the sigmoid colon, are an uncommon cause of right iliac fossa pain. We present a case of right iliac fossa pain caused by a sigmoid perforation due to involuntary ingestion of a ...
Corazza, F.   +4 more
core  

Endoscopic reduction of a volvulus of the sigmoid colon in pregnancy: case report and a comprehensive review of the literature

open access: yesWorld 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   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

open access: yesJournal 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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