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, 2022 BACKGROUND: To explore potential causes leading to the failure of the surgical reconstruction of sigmoid sinus wall in patients with pulsatile tinnitus.
Zhao, Pengfei +15 more
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Predicting drug−disease associations via sigmoid kernel-based convolutional neural networks
Journal of Translational Medicine, 2019 Background In the process of drug development, computational drug repositioning is effective and resource-saving with regards to its important functions on identifying new drug–disease associations.
Han-Jing Jiang +2 more
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Non-operative management of the sigmoid volvulus – case presentation [PDF]
, 2018 Sigmoid volvulus happens when the sigmoid wraps around itself and its mesentery. Sigmoid volvulus accounts for 2% to 50% of all colonic obstructions. This pathology generally affects adults, and it is more common in males.
Anca A. NICA +10 more
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The Sigmoidal Pregnancy: A Rare Entity Complicated by an Inappropriate Medical Intervention
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2020 The abdominal ectopic pregnancy is very rare and accounts for less than 1% of all ectopic gestations. Due to the lack of clinical suspicion, many obstetricians confuse it with other diseases and manage it inappropriately.
Antoine Naem +2 more
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Lower Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status Associated with Reduced Diversity of the Colonic Microbiota in Healthy Adults. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 In the United States, there are persistent and widening socioeconomic gaps in morbidity and mortality from chronic diseases. Although most disparities research focuses on person-level socioeconomic-status, mounting evidence suggest that chronic diseases ...
Gregory E Miller +7 more
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Colon stenting in benign diverticular stricture – a case report and review of literature
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2021 Background: Colonic stricture is a feared complication with varied etiology ranging from malignant obstruction to benign diseases. One such condition is recurrent diverticulitis-related strictures.
Hany Eskarous +2 more
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Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis accompanied by schistosomiasis: a case report
Journal of International Medical Research, 2022 Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis (PCI) is a rare disease that most frequently occurs in the large and small intestine and has no obvious clinical symptoms.
Chunyan Yuan +7 more
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Elective resection for diverticular disease of the sigmoid colon
Journal of British Surgery, 1990 Abstract From 1966 to 1987, 177 consecutive patients were operated on electively for diverticular disease of the sigmoid colon. The indications for surgery were: colovesical fistula (n = 12), suspicion of residual abscess (n = 39), two or more previous attacks of acute inflammation (n = 52), chronic symptoms (n = 72) and suspicion of ...
J, Moreaux, C, Vons
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Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2017 History of present illness: A 26-year-old previously healthy female presented to the emergency department (ED) with diffuse abdominal pain, distention, and constipation for two days. Her physical exam was normal except for a soft, distended abdomen with
Sari Lahham +2 more
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A case of Kawasaki disease presenting as sigmoid colitis [PDF]
Journal of Medical Ultrasonics, 2017 Initial gastrointestinal symptoms might confuse the clinical pictures of some patients with Kawasaki disease (KD) and delay diagnosis and treatment, especially when the patient does not fulfill sufficient diagnostic criteria for KD. Here, we present the case of a 4-year-old boy with KD who complained of severe left abdominal pain and fever alone for ...
Ohnishi, Yasuhiro +4 more
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