Alcohol consumption was independently associated with Surgical Site Infection in the gastroenterological Minimally Invasive Surgery. Whether preoperative abstinence from alcohol prevents the occurrence of SSI warrants further investigation. ABSTRACT Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the postoperative complications. Risk factors for SSI
Toshiya Akai +9 more
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Nephrotic syndrome in children: A review. [PDF]
Lal K, Perveen A.
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Feeding enterostomy during MIE was evaluated in 19 054 patients from the Japanese NCD using propensity weighting. Enterostomy was associated with higher reoperation and respiratory complications, but lower delayed gastric emptying and deep vein thrombosis, with no significant difference in overall bowel obstruction.
Eisuke Booka +7 more
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Improvement of Steroid-Dependent Encephalopathy Clinically Diagnosed as Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndrome in Onconeural Antibody-Negative Sigmoid Colon Cancer after Laparoscopic Tumor Resection. [PDF]
Inamoto S +4 more
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Abstract Intestinal ultrasound (IUS) is a non‐invasive imaging method used to evaluate bowel wall inflammation and monitor disease activity in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients. Both the European Crohn's and Colitis Organization and the American Gastroenterological Association endorse IUS for monitoring disease activity and identifying ...
Yu‐Lin Chen +8 more
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Fecal Calprotectin as a biomarker for early diagnosis and prediction of steroid response in Acute Gastrointestinal Graft versus Host Disease. [PDF]
Kumar SE +9 more
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ABSTRACT We evaluated 12 workers with documented exposure to respirable crystalline silica who were referred to a tertiary care center due to clinical suspicion of silicosis, sarcoidosis, or silicosarcoidosis. Although silica exposure is a well‐established risk factor for silicosis and has been associated with autoimmune diseases, mycobacterial ...
Guilherme Ward Leite +9 more
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<i>Erratum</i> to: "Lower incidence of chronic graft-<i>versus</i>-host disease after ruxolitinib plus extracorporeal photopheresis <i>versus</i> ruxolitinib alone in steroid-refractory acute graft-<i>versus</i>-host disease following allogeneic stem cell transplantation". [PDF]
Lastovytska I +14 more
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ABSTRACT Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is an immune‐mediated interstitial lung disease triggered by repeated inhalation of organic or chemical antigens. Occupational exposures account for approximately 19% of all cases. Early diagnosis, identification of the responsible antigen(s), and immediate avoidance of exposure are crucial to prevent ...
Ludwig Frei‐Stuber +6 more
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Steroidal A/B-ring fusion as a strategy for isoform-selective inhibition of human carbonic anhydrases. [PDF]
Brynda J +7 more
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