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First Experience in Living Liver Donation From Donors With Sickle Cell Trait

Transplantation Direct, 2022
Background. Living donor liver transplantation is the main source of organs in the Middle East. Therefore, well balanced criteria are needed to avoid unnecessary exclusion of potential donors, while prioritizing donor safety.
Maren Schulze, MD, PhD, FACS, Ahmed Zidan, MD, PhD, Mark Sturdevant, MD, Sultan Aljudaibi, MD, Mohammad Shagrani, MD, Khalid Bzeizi, MD, FRCP, Saleh Alqahtani, MD, Dieter C. Broering, MD, PhD, FACS, FEBS   +7 more
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Liver Transplantation at KFSHRC: Achievement and Challenges

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2014
The liver transplantation program at KFSHRC has been active since 2001. More than 450 liver transplants have been performed so far. The program evolved from adult cadaveric transplant to living donor and recently to pediatric and split techniques.
Mohammed I. Al Sebayel, Faisal A. Abaalkhail, Hamad Al Bahili, Almoutaz Hashim Abdo, Hussein A. Elsiesy, Mohammed S. Al Sofayan, Yasser M. El Sheikh, Bassem S. Hegab, Yasser M. Kamel, Talal T. AlGoufi, Hazem H. Hasssan, Martin M. Burdelski, Mohammad A. Al Shagrani, Mohamed R. Abdelfattah, Khaled M. Attallah, Talat Z. Mahmood, Yahya Z. Saleh, Firas Zahr Eldeen, Dieter C. Broering   +18 more
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Small Bowel Volvulus Complicated by Bowel Infarction

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2022
Teaching Point: Torsion of a segment of the small bowel and its mesentery, together with closed loop obstruction and absent enhancement of paper-thin small bowel walls, is an alarm sign for small bowel volvulus complicated by acute bowel infarction.
Birgitt Janssens, Adelard De Backer, Filip Vanhoenacker   +2 more
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Contribution of Capsule Endoscopy Early in a Bleeding Episode to Treatment of Small Bowel Angioectasia: A Case Report

Medicina, 2021
Background: Recent advances in endoscopic devices such as small bowel capsule endoscopy and balloon-assisted endoscopy have improved the level of medical care for small bowel bleeding.
Yoshinori Arai, Maiko Ogawa, Rikako Arimoto, Yoshitaka Ando, Daisuke Endo, Tatsuya Nakada, Ichiro Sugawara, Hiroshi Yokoyama, Keiko Shimoyama, Hiroko Inomata, Yosuke Kawahara, Masayuki Kato, Seiji Arihiro, Atsushi Hokari, Masayuki Saruta   +14 more
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Prevalence of Celiac Disease and Celiac Autoimmunity in the Toba Native Amerindian Community of Argentina

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2015
BACKGROUND: Celiac disease (CD) is mostly recognized among subjects with a Caucasian ethnic ancestry. No studies have explored conditions predisposing Amerindians to CD.
Horacio Vázquez, María de la Paz Temprano, Emilia Sugai, Stella M Scacchi, Cecilia Souza, Daniel Cisterna, Edgardo Smecuol, María Laura Moreno, Gabriela Longarini, Roberto Mazure, María A Bartellini, Elena F Verdú, Andrea González, Eduardo Mauriño, Julio C Bai   +14 more
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Multidetector computed tomography: a corner stone imaging modality in evaluation of acute small bowel diseases

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2021
Background The diagnosis of acute small bowel diseases is one of the challenging issues that confronted by the radiologists so accurate diagnosis is essential to determine the appropriate way of management.
Doaa M. Emara, Khaled M. Moghazy, Galal M. Abouelnagah, Ahmed H. Amer   +3 more
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Sofosbuvir-Based Therapy for Genotype 4 HCV Recurrence Post-Liver Transplant Treatment-Experienced Patients

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2016
Background and Aim. This is an open label prospective cohort study conducted at a tertiary care hospital. The primary endpoint is SVR12 in patients treated with sofosbuvir-based therapy in post-liver transplant patients with genotype 4 HCV recurrence ...
A. Ajlan, A. Al-Jedai, H. Elsiesy, D. Alkortas, W. Al-Hamoudi, R. Alarieh, M. Al-Sebayel, D. Broering, F. Aba Alkhail   +8 more
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Diagnostic Yields and Clinical Impacts of Capsule Endoscopy

Diagnostics, 2021
Observing the entire small bowel is difficult due to the presence of complex loops and a long length. Capsule endoscopy (CE) provides a noninvasive and patient-friendly method for visualizing the small bowel and colon. Small bowel capsule endoscopy (SBCE)
Seung Min Hong, Sung Hoon Jung, Dong Hoon Baek   +2 more
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An Unusual Case of Small Bowel Volvulus [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Small bowel volvulus is a rare and life threatening surgical emergency. Nearly 75% of volvulus occurs in colon and 25% occurs in small bowel. Small bowel volvulus is abnormal twisting of bowel loops around the axis of its own mesentry leading to ...
Mano Ananth Arivazhagan Brinda, Srinidhi Manjunath, Kanakapura Srinivasamurthy Balasubramanya, Basavaraju Nanjaiah   +3 more
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Aggressive Recurrence of Primary Hepatic Epithelioid Haemangioendothelioma after Liver Transplantation

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2016
HEHE is a rare neoplasm of vascular origin that occurs in the liver; UNOS reported a favorable outcome after liver transplantation in 110 patients with 1-year and 5-year survival of 80% and 64%. Case Report.
Qusay A. Abdoh, Asma M. Alnajjar, Faisal A. Abaalkhail, Mohammed Al Sebayel, Hussa F. Al-Hussaini, Waleed K. Al-Hamoudi, Hazem Helmy, Mohamad Almansour, Hussien A. Elsiesy   +8 more
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