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Volvulus of the Sigmoid Colon during Pregnancy: A Case Report
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2012 Colonic obstruction due to sigmoid colon volvulus during pregnancy is a rare but complication with significant maternal and fetal mortality. We describe a case of sigmoid volvulus in a patient with 33 weeks of gestation that developed complete necrosis ...
Enzo Fabrício Ribeiro Nascimento +8 more
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Medicine Advances, EarlyView.We developed a CT radiomics‐based model to predict KRAS/NRAS/BRAF mutations in colorectal cancer. A multicenter retrospective study integrated LASSO‐selected features and clinical data to build a combined model. CT radiomics can aid gene status prediction, supporting personalized treatment.
Yinrui Yang +7 more
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Stercoral Perforation of the Sigmoid Colon
International Journal of Gerontology, 2008 SUMMARYConstipation is prevalent among geriatrics living in nursing homes. This is a problem particularly among those with limited mobility and under multiple medications for various illnesses. We report a patient who suffered a stercoral perforation of the rectosigmoid colon as a direct complication of constipation.
Han-Ming Yang +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) represents a significant health risk to pediatric stem cell transplant (SCT) patients. In these patients, recurrent CDI is common, requiring prolonged antibiotic usage and increased hospitalization. Bezlotoxumab, a monoclonal antibody that targets the toxin responsible for CDI, has demonstrated efficacy
Aaron E. Fan +8 more
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Endoscopic scores for inflammatory bowel disease in the era of 'mucosal healing'. old problem, new perspectives [PDF]
, 2016 The importance of the endoscopic evaluation in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) management has been recognized for many years. However, the modalities for reporting endoscopic activity represent an ongoing challenge.
Corleto, Vito Domenico +5 more
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United European Gastroenterology Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The international bowel ultrasound group‐segmental activity score (IBUS‐SAS) is a validated tool with high interobserver agreement for accurately detecting disease activity in Crohn's disease (CD). Here, we addressed whether the IBUS‐SAS is also suitable to assess disease activity in ulcerative colitis (UC). Methods The IBUS‐SAS and
Sarah Fischer +11 more
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Does ursodeoxycholic acid change the proliferation of the colorectal mucosa? A randomized, placebo-controlled study [PDF]
, 2003 Background: In animal models ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) showed a chemoprotective effect against colon cancer. To explain this, a reduced proliferation of the colorectal mucosal proliferation was suggested.
Diebold, J. +6 more
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Metachronous Sigmoid Carcinoma and Mantle Cell Lymphoma in Intestines
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2019 It is rare that colon carcinoma and mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) occur one after another in intestines. We found two malignancies of sigmoid carcinoma and MCL in a single patient, who had initially been diagnosed with sigmoid carcinoma and treated with ...
Qiao Yu +3 more
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United European Gastroenterology Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Objective Chromocolonoscopy significantly improves polyp/adenoma detection rates (PDR/ADR). However, its integration into routine clinical practice is hindered by its cumbersome mode of application. The objective was to develop an oral nutritional grade delivery system and to assess its efficacy for colonic release, mucosal ...
Berenice Schulte +10 more
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A retrospective cohort study of the influence of lifestyle factors on survival of patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer. [PDF]
, 2017 Aim: Several modifiable and non-modifiable health related behaviours are associated with the incidence of Colorectal Cancer (CRC), but there is little research on their association with survival.
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