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Fine‐Needle Aspirate Cytology of Feline Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in Two Cats
ABSTRACT Feline pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis (FPLCH) is a rare histiocytic disorder in cats, usually diagnosed post‐mortem following natural death or euthanasia for severe respiratory distress. Antemortem diagnosis has been reported only once, achieved by cytologic examination of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid combined with immunocytochemistry,
Karuna Katariwala +7 more
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Primary Splenic Torsion in Dog as a Cause of Atypical Acute Abdomen [PDF]
Background: A primary splenic torsion occurs when the organ rotates around its vascular pedicle in the absence of any other concomitant disease. The occurrence of primary splenic torsion is rare, with a prevalence lower than 1%.
Marinho, Paulo Vicícius Tertuliano +5 more
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Acute splenic torsion in children: which is the best treatment? A case report [PDF]
Wandering spleen is a clinical entity which rarely affects children and adolescents. This condition can be asymptomatic or responsible of chronic pain, but it appears as a surgical emergency when an acute twisting occurs.
P. Dall’Igna +9 more
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[Torsion of the splenic pedicle in a dog]
This paper describes a case report and reviews the literature concerning isolated torsion of the splenic pedicle in a dog. Splenic torsion is found in young, large and deep-chested dogs with a prevalence of 3.5 to 6%. The pathogenesis of isolated splenic
Balligand, M +3 more
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Introduction: Splenic torsion is an unusual cause of acute abdomen in children, usually occurring in a wandering spleen. Its association with polysplenia has rarely been reported.
Nawal Nasir Khan +5 more
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Translating gut microbiome research into therapies for type 1 diabetes
Abstract Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is characterised by the loss of functional pancreatic β‐cells, for which lifelong insulin therapy remains the standard of care. Given that the gut microbiome can influence host health and that shifts in gut microbial profiles have been observed in T1D, growing interest has emerged in the role of the gut microbiome in T1D,
Shanti P. Kok +2 more
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Splenic infarction from vascular torsion in a child with normal splenic anatomy
This is a case of an 8-year-old, Caucasian boy with a complex prior medical history who presented with worsening, acute, left-sided abdominal pain and fever after empiric treatment for a urinary tract infection. Repeat urinalysis was negative for infection. A renal ultrasound assessing for occult perinephric abscess or nephronia revealed normal kidneys
Adolfo L Molina +3 more
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ABSTRACT Objective The safety of endoscopic thrombin injection (ETI) for treating the bleeding of gastric varix (GV) in patients with portal hypertension requires further evaluation. This meta‐analysis systematically reviews the available evidence on the efficacy and safety of ETI for GV bleeding.
Wen Xu +4 more
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ABSTRACT Intra‐abdominal hemorrhage is an extremely rare complication of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). We report a case of intra‐abdominal bleeding that occurred after ERCP for choledocholithiasis with cholangitis in a patient with a cascade stomach.
Masashi Miura +9 more
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Diagnostic Clue to Acute Splenic Torsion in the Tropics [PDF]
In three patients with acute torsion of the spleen in the tropics the presenting symptoms included an abdominal mass, pain, and vomiting. In malarious areas adults usually know that they have splenomegaly and hence this fact should be ascertained in the clinical history.
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