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Small Bowel Hamartoma: A Huge Diverticulum of Small Bowel [PDF]
A-20-year old male, with no significant medical history, presented with clinical features mimicking a perforated acute appendicitis. Because of features of peritonitis, a laparotomy was performed which showed a segment of small bowel with multiple large ...
Hamdi Ebdewi +5 more
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Small bowel cancer is one of the rarest cancers in the gastrointestinal tract. The diagnosis is usually late and most patients presented with the advanced stage.
Pedram Fadavi, Mahkameh Zare
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Small Bowel Imaging in Managing Crohn’s Disease Patients [PDF]
The small bowel is essential to sustain alimentation and small bowel Crohn's disease (CD) may severely limit its function. Small bowel imaging is a crucial element in diagnosing small bowel CD, and treatment control with imaging is increasingly used to ...
Jörg G. Albert
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Clinical applications of small bowel capsule endoscopy
Uri Kopylov, Ernest G Seidman Division of Gastroenterology, McGill University Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Abstract: Video capsule endoscopy has revolutionized our ability to visualize the entire small bowel mucosa.
Kopylov U, Seidman EG
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Bowel problems and coping strategies in people with multiple sclerosis. [PDF]
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a common neurological disease, estimated to affect 100,000 people in the UK. Bowel symptoms are reported to be common in MS, with constipation affecting 29-43% and faecal incontinence affecting just over 50%.
Norton, C., Chelvanayagam, Sonya
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Key Clinical MessageGallstone ileus is a rare complication of cholelithiasis, but an established cause of mechanical small bowel obstruction in elderly patients. It is associated with high morbidity and mortality as most patients are elderly with multiple comorbidities. Surgery of choice is enterolithotomy.
Saurabh, Shireesh, Singh, Namrata
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Adenocarcinoma of the small bowel [PDF]
Background. Adenocarcinoma of small bowel is generally a rather rare primary tumour of small bowel with a prevalence rate of 0.5 - 3.0 / 100.000 population, but the most frequent tumour of small intestine. It more often involves the duodenum and jejunum than the ileum. The aim of this paper is also to point out the value of small bowel follow through (
Jamar, Breda, Šavli, Metka
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Changes of smooth muscle contractile filaments in small bowel atresia [PDF]
AIM: To investigate morphological changes of intestinal smooth muscle contractile fibres in small bowel atresia patients. METHODS: Resected small bowel specimens from small bowel atresia patients (n = 12) were divided into three sections (proximal ...
Rolle, Udo +4 more
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Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction: a clinical review
Each year acute bowel obstruction accounts for 22,000 hospital admissions in England and Wales with an increased risk to life should surgery be required. Timely intervention is necessary to prevent complications.
Gerri Mortimore +3 more
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Detecting and managing small bowel Crohn’s disease – capsule endoscopy becoming a first line diagnostic method? [PDF]
Small bowel endoscopy is crucial for diagnosing small bowel Crohn’s disease, and capsule endoscopy is complemented by balloon-assisted enteroscopy to take biopsies and by magnetic resonance imaging to visualize enteral and extra-intestinal involvement ...
Hausmann, Johannes +1 more
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