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A Colonoscope Incarceration within Left Inguinal Hernia: Report of a Case [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Incarceration of the colonoscope within the inguinal hernia including sigmoid colon is an unusual complication of colonoscopy. We report a rare case of colonoscope incarceration within a left inguinal hernia.
68641, 68642, 68643, Goi, Takanori, Kimura, Yohei, Taguchi, Seiichi   +5 more
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Giant diverticulum of the sigmoid colon

International Journal of Colorectal Disease, 1995
Abstract Giant diverticulum is a rare entity and few cases have so far been reported. It is nearly always associated with diverticular disease. There are some theories about the formation of a giant diverticulum but none is conclusive. Associated symptoms are similar to those of diverticular disease but, as with the patient reported here,
H. Freitas, A. Naber, A.-M. Sliutz
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Enfortumab Vedotin–Induced Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis in Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma Complicated by Severe Gastrointestinal Bleeding

IJU Case Reports, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Enfortumab vedotin (EV) has been reported to cause skin toxicity in some patients. We report a rare case of toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) induced by EV and complicated by severe gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. Case Presentation A 70‐year‐old man with recurrent urothelial carcinoma developed a trunk rash at 16 days after EV ...
Aika Matsuyama, Takashi Kato, Rion Kawase, Mikinori Kobayashi, Ayako Momota, Yukiko Tsunoda, Asaomi Yamaguchi, Hiroki Hirabayashi, Shoji Suzuki, Masashi Kato   +9 more
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Recent advances in understanding and managing diverticulitis. [PDF]

, 2018
In the past few decades, the increasing socioeconomic burden of acute diverticulitis (AD) has become evident, and with the growth of the population age, this significant economic impact will likely continue to rise. Furthermore, recent evidence showed an
Annibale, Bruno, Carabotti, Marilia, Cicenia, Alessia, Pallotta, Lucia, Severi, Carola   +4 more
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Mesh Fixation to the Sacral Promontory From the Left Side of the Mesosigmoid: Two Cases of Robot‐Assisted Sacrocolpopexy for Persistent Descending Mesocolon

IJU Case Reports, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Persistent descending mesocolon is a congenital fixation abnormality where the left‐sided colon deviates medially. When significantly displaced to the right, it may affect sacrocolpopexy. We report two cases of persistent descending mesocolon in which robot‐assisted sacrocolpopexy was successfully performed with mesh fixation to ...
Kojiro Tanabe, Yasuno Takahashi, Yuki Takahashi, Ryohei Hashimoto, Yoshiko Oyama, Yuko Hatakeyama, Hitoshi Niikura   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in neuromuscular structure and functions of human colon during ageing are region-dependent [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: To determine if human colonic neuromuscular functions decline with increasing age.Design: Looking for non-specific changes in neuromuscular function, a standard burst of electrical field stimulation (EFS) was used to evoke neuronally mediated (
Ahmed, Shafi, Broad, John, Carroll, Rebecca, Chin-Aleong, Joanne, Darreh-Shori, Taher, Elahi, Shezan, Karami, Azadeh, Knowles, Charles H., Kung, Victor W. S., Martin, Joanne E., Palmer, Alexandra, Saffrey, M. Jill, Sanger, Gareth John, Thaha, Mohamed Adhnan   +13 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, An-Yu Tsai, Shou-Tien Chao   +2 more
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Defining normal bowel wall thickness in children with inflammatory bowel disease in deep remission: A multicenter study on behalf of the pediatric committee of the International Bowel Ultrasound Group (IBUS)

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Intestinal ultrasound (IUS) is a noninvasive tool for detecting and monitoring disease activity in children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Remission values for bowel wall thickness (BWT) are extrapolated from adult data. We aimed to define normal BWT in children with IBD in sustained deep remission.
Amelia Kellar, Mallory Chavannes, Hien Q. Huynh, Illya Aronskyy, Bryan Lei, Jennifer C. deBruyn, Justin Kim, Michael T. Dolinger   +7 more
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Effect of glycerin on colonic motility in children

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Colonic manometry (CM) involves measurement of colonic neuromuscular activity and administration of a stimulant laxative, most commonly bisacodyl, which is part of the study protocol. Glycerin is another laxative used in the treatment of constipation.
Julia M. J. van der Zande, Anna E. Leone, Shruthi Srinivas, Richard J. Wood, Marc A. Benninga, Raul E. Sanchez, Neetu Bali Puri, Karla Vaz, Desale Yacob, Carlo Di Lorenzo, Peter L. Lu   +10 more
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Nonobstructing Colonic Dilatation and Colon Perforations Following Renal Transplantation [PDF]

, 1990
Nonobstructing colonic dilatation has not been commonly reported following renal transplantation, and colon perforations carry a high morbidity and mortality in this population.
Hakala, TR, Koneru, B, O'hair, DP, Selby, R, Starzl, TE, Tzakis, AG   +5 more
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