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Elastosis in diverticular disease of the sigmoid colon. [PDF]

open access: yesGut, 1985
Diverticular disease of the sigmoid colon is an increasingly common clinical problem in the ageing population of western industrialised countries but the mechanism by which the disease develops remains unknown. The muscular abnormality is the most striking and consistent feature and this has been studied by light and electron microscopy in 25 surgical ...
J, Whiteway, B C, Morson
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The TLR9 agonist MGN1703 triggers a potent type I interferon response in the sigmoid colon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) agonists are being developed for treatment of colorectal and other cancers, yet the impact of these drugs on human intestines remains unknown.
Søgaard, Ole S   +81 more
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Sigmoid-cervical fistula due to diverticular disease

open access: yesJournal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2010
Fistulae in the female genital tract are an infrequent but severe complication of diverticular disease (Hjern et al. 2007).
A, Kamel, J, Eddy
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Feasibility and safety of research sigmoid colon biopsy in a cohort of Thai men who have sex with men with acute HIV-1

open access: yes, 2020
Background: The gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) is a major reservoir of HIV-1 established early in acute HIV-1 infection (AHI). Sampling tissue from GALT can provide information about viral reservoirs and immune responses but may be complicated ...
Chintanaphol, Michelle   +14 more
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Diverticular Disease (DD) of the Digestive Tract. Classification, Types of Complications, and Treatment

open access: yes, 2023
IntroductionDiverticular disease (DD) of the digestive system is a common disease with an increasing incidence recorded. The most frequently affected anatomical areas are the distal sections of the large intestine, namely the distal colon and sigmoid ...
Stoykov, Dimitar; Department of Surgical Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Pleven   +2 more
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Simultaneous resection of an adenocarcinoma of the cardia and a synchronous adenocarcinoma of the sigmoid. Report of a case

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction: Adenocarcinoma of the cardia synchronous with other intraabdominal neoplasms is very rare. We report the case of a Siewert type II adenocarcinoma of the cardia synchronous with an adenocarcinoma of the sigmoid both treated simultaneously ...
Rocco Pasqua   +6 more
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Complicated intra-abdominal infections in Europe: a comprehensive review of the CIAO study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The CIAO Study ("Complicated Intra-Abdominal infection Observational" Study) is a multicenter investigation performed in 68 medical institutions throughout Europe over the course of a 6-month observational period (January-June 2012).Patients with either ...
Herych Ihor   +482 more
core   +1 more source

Intestinal permeability in humans is increased after radiation therapy

open access: yes, 2000
PURPOSE: Irradiation inflicts acute injuries to the intestinal mucosa with rapid apoptosis induction and subsequent reduction in epithelial surface area. It may therefore be assumed that the intestinal barrier function is affected.
Nejdfors, P   +5 more
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Sigmoid colon torsion: mortality and relevant risk factors

open access: yes, 2013
Sigmoid volvulus is an important acute intestinal obstruction, leading to high mortality and requiring urgent operation. The purpose of this study is to analyze risk factors for mortality in patients that were operated on due to sigmoid volvulus at our ...
Arıkanoğlu, Zülfü   +6 more
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Synchronous Primary Anorectal Melanoma, Sigmoid Multiple Early Cancers and Descending Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report

open access: yes, 2017
Multiple colorectal cancers are extremely rare, few cases can be searched in the literature. Our group only found 6 cases published. We report a case where 3 diseases coexisted summarize the currently available literature.
Ruiyin Ge   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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