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Management of a Case of Colovesical Fistula with Fecaluria as First Sign [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction. Fecaluria and pneumaturia are the patognomonic signs of an abnormal communication between the bladder and the intestinal tract. Therefore, when a history of digestive signs, symptoms or digestive diseases is missing, this borderline ...
Andresanu, A., Baston, C., Brasoveanu, V., Crasneanu, M., Dick, A., Domnisor, L., Gingu, C., Ianiotescu, I., Martiniuc, A., Sinescu, I.   +9 more
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Level of arterial ligation in sigmoid colon and rectal cancer surgery

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2016
BackgroundCurative resection of sigmoid colon and rectal cancer includes “high tie” of the inferior mesenteric artery (IMA). However, IMA ligation compromises blood flow to the anastomosis, which may increase the leakage rate, and it is unclear whether ...
K. Yasuda, K. Kawai, S. Ishihara, K. Murono, K. Otani, T. Nishikawa, Toshiaki Tanaka, T. Kiyomatsu, K. Hata, H. Nozawa, H. Yamaguchi, S. Aoki, H. Mishima, T. Maruyama, A. Sako, Toshiaki Watanabe   +15 more
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Impact of multi-targeted antiretroviral treatment on gut T cell depletion and HIV reservoir seeding during acute HIV infection. [PDF]

, 2012
BackgroundLimited knowledge exists on early HIV events that may inform preventive and therapeutic strategies. This study aims to characterize the earliest immunologic and virologic HIV events following infection and investigates the usage of a novel ...
Ananworanich, Jintanat, Chomchey, Nitiya, Chomont, Nicolas, de Souza, Mark, Dewar, Robin, Kim, Jerome H, Maldarelli, Frank, Marovich, Mary, Michael, Nelson, Paris, Robert, Peel, Sheila, Phanuphak, Nittaya, Phanuphak, Praphan, Pinyakorn, Suteeraporn, Rerknimitr, Rungsun, Rutvisuttinunt, Wiriya, RV254/SEARCH 010 Study Group, Schuetz, Alexandra, Sekaly, Rafick, Sereti, Irini, Trichavaroj, Rapee, Valcour, Victor, van Griensven, Frits, Vandergeeten, Claire   +23 more
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A CASE REPORT OF MULTIPLE PRIMARY SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMAS OF THE OVARY AND SIGMOID COLON

Сибирский онкологический журнал, 2016
Squamous cell ovarian and sigmoid colon carcinomas are extremely rare malignancies. Because of their rarity, it is difficult to investigate the clinical characteristics and prognosis of patients with theses malignancies, and therefore, the increased ...
A. B. Villert, A. A. Zavyalov, L. A. Kolomiets, E. A. Fesik, V. М. Perelmuter, М. Karaleshishiva, E. G. Grigoryev, N. V. Litvyakov   +7 more
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Complete mesocolic excision does not increase short-term complications in laparoscopic left-sided colectomies : a comparative retrospective single-center study [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Since the implementation of total mesorectal excision (TME) in rectal cancer surgery, oncological outcomes improved dramatically. With the technique of complete mesocolic excision (CME) with central vascular ligation (CVL), the same surgical ...
Claeys, Donald, Defoort, Barbara, Dewulf, Maxime, Kalmar, Alain, Muysoms, Filip, Pletinckx, Pieter, Vandenberk, Bert   +6 more
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The Microbial Ecosystem Distinguishes Chronically Diseased Tissue from Adjacent Tissue in the Sigmoid Colon of Chronic, Recurrent Diverticulitis Patients

Scientific Reports, 2017
Diverticular disease is commonly associated with the older population in the United States. As individual’s age, diverticulae, or herniation of the mucosa through the colonic wall, develop.
K. Schieffer, Kate A. Sabey, Justin R. Wright, David R. Toole, Rebecca Drucker, Vasily Tokarev, Leonard R. Harris, Sue M Deiling, Melanie A. Eshelman, J. Hegarty, G. Yochum, W. Koltun, Regina Lamendella, D. Stewart   +13 more
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Atypical presentation of sigmoid carcinoma [PDF]

, 2017
Colorectal carcinoma is common worldwide and its metastasis represents the main cause of mortality related to the disease. Inguinal metastization of this tumor has been considered almost impossible, owing to colon anatomy and its cranial lymphatic ...
Gaspar, J., Malta, W., Moreira-Costa, A., Pereira, S., Silva, A.   +4 more
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Simultaneous transverse colon and sigmoid volvulus

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
Colonic volvulus is one of the most common causes of bowel obstruction. It could occur in different parts of the colon. The sigmoid is the most common part, but it rarely occurs in the transverse colon because of the colon’s anatomical features.
Hossein Torabi, Maryam Shoa Noshanagh, Kasra Shirini, Rona Ghaffari, Siavosh Katebi   +4 more
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Laparoscopic resection of a sigmoid colon lipoma in a young female patient: A case report and review of the literature.

Oncology Letters, 2017
Lipomas of the sigmoid colon are rare entities. The present case describes a 27-year-old Caucasian woman who underwent a laparoscopic sigmoidectomy following the detection of a giant lipoma.
G. Panagiotakis, A. Andreou, I. Petrakis, M. Tzardi, M. Daskalogiannaki, G. Chalkiadakis   +5 more
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Is Intraluminal Washout Necessary for Patients with Sigmoid Colon Cancer to Eliminate Exfoliated Cancer Cells as in Patients with Rectal Cancer? A Pilot Study at a Single Institute

Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 2020
Objectives: Rectal stump washout has been widely performed to prevent the implantation of exfoliated cancer cells (ECCs) in patients with rectal cancer.
Hiroki Shimizu, Makoto Sudo, Shinji Furuya, Koichi Takiguchi, Ryo Saito, Suguru Maruyama, Yoshihiko Kawaguchi, Hiromichi Kawaida, Tetsuo Kondo, Daisuke Ichikawa   +9 more
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