Transplantation of the small intestine: the pathologist's perspective. [PDF]
Small-bowel transplantation is now ready for clinical trials. The surgical techniques and methods for immunosuppression and monitoring bowel status have been developed in animal models over the past 30 years.
Banner, B +4 more
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Ethanol Ablation of a Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor Presenting as a Small Bowel Obstruction. [PDF]
Ethanol has historically been used as an ablative agent for a variety of lesions. One of the more common applications of this technique is celiac plexus neurolysis; however, recent reports have suggested a role for the endoscopic alcohol ablation of a ...
Chang, Kenneth +4 more
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Small Bowel Transit Time in Capsule Endoscopy: a determinant factor for the diagnosis of small bowel bleeding [PDF]
Cátia Arieira +5 more
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Mechanisms of parasite‐mediated disruption of brain vessels
Parasites can affect the blood vessels of the brain, often causing serious neurological problems. This review explains how different parasites interact with and disrupt these vessels, what this means for brain health, and why these processes matter. Understanding these mechanisms may help us develop better ways to prevent or treat brain infections in ...
Leonor Loira +3 more
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Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is debilitating, with age-dependent complications such as stroke and liver disease, leading to significant morbidity and early mortality in young adults.
Ali D. Alahmari +12 more
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Abnormalities of the Small Bowel in Chronic Non-Infective Diarrhea: a Histopathological Study [PDF]
Background: The incidence of chronic non-infectious diarrhea cases is increasing in line with the developments of medical technology and science. The objective of this study was to uncover the histopathologic abnormalities of the small bowel in cases of ...
Akbar, N. (Nurul) +9 more
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PillCam® SB3 capsule: does the increased frame rate eliminate the risk of missing lesions? [PDF]
Since its emergence in 2000, small bowel capsule endoscopy (SBCE) has assumed a pivotal role as an investigation method for small bowel diseases. The PillCam (R) SB2-ex offers 12 h of battery time, 4 more than the previous version (SB2).
Carvalho, Pedro Boal +5 more
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Meckel's Diverticulum Enterolith: A Rare Cause of Perforation and Small Bowel Obstruction Presenting as Acute Abdomen [PDF]
Ahmad L. F. Yasin +5 more
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Time after time – circadian clocks through the lens of oscillator theory
Oscillator theory bridges physics and circadian biology. Damped oscillators require external drivers, while limit cycles emerge from delayed feedback and nonlinearities. Coupling enables tissue‐level coherence, and entrainment aligns internal clocks with environmental cues.
Marta del Olmo +2 more
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Optimal Bowel Preparation for Video Capsule Endoscopy
During video capsule endoscopy (VCE), several factors, such as air bubbles, food material in the small bowel, and delayed gastric and small bowel transit time, influence diagnostic yield, small bowel visualization quality, and cecal completion rate ...
Hyun Joo Song +2 more
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