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Repurposing antimicrobial agents for neuroprotection: Mechanisms, clinical potential, and challenges
Neuroprotection, EarlyView.Antimicrobial agents exert neuroprotective effects through modulation of interconnected pathways. Tetracyclines, macrolides, antimalarial agents, sulfones, and antiparasitic agents suppress neuroinflammation, oxidative stress, and apoptosis while preserving mitochondrial function and neurotransmission.
Mohammad Amin Manavi +5 more
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Type IV paraesophageal hiatal hernia and organoaxial gastric volvulus
McGill Journal of Medicine, 2020 Organoaxial gastric volvulus occurs when the stomach rotates on its longitudinal axis connecting the gastroesophageal junction to the pylorus. With that, the antrum of the stomach usually rotates in the opposite direction in rela-tion to its fundus (1 ...
Alison Zachry +7 more
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World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.PESAS demonstrates good discrimination, calibration‐in‐the‐large, and net benefit as an ordinal risk stratification tool for prediction of 30‐day mortality among patients undergoing emergency laparotomy, with exploratory analysis suggesting promise for predicting anastomotic leak.
Wade Hopper +2 more
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Trauma-Induced Delayed Presentation of Diaphragmatic Hernia and Gastric Volvulus: A Rare Presentation [PDF]
Bulletin of Emergency and TraumaA 19-year-old male presented with a three-day history of worsening epigastric pain, persistent vomiting,abdominal distension, and obstipation. His medical history included high-fall trauma in 2022, resulting in aparietal bone fracture, scalp swelling ...
Bhavya Ganesh +7 more
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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The symptomatology of large hiatus hernia (LHH) has been historically poorly understood, with cardiorespiratory symptoms caused by LHH being underappreciated by clinicians. This study reports on the mechanisms of dyspnoea in LHH through a historical review of symptoms and evolved physiological literature, discussing likely causation.
Arunan Mahendravarman +2 more
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A Case of Laparoscopic-Assisted Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (LAPEG) for Gastric Volvulus
Case Reports in Medicine, 2019 Background. Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is the standard modality for long-term enteral nutrition for patients with dysphagia. Compared with open gastrostomy, though PEG is an extremely safe procedure with fewer complications, there are ...
Shuhei Ueda +8 more
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Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims The association between glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonist (GLP‐1RA) use and the development of bowel obstruction/ileus remains unclear, and evidence for specific bowel obstruction/ileus subtypes remains limited. We examined the association between GLP‐1RA use and the incidence of bowel obstruction/ileus subtypes across different ...
Yuichiro Matsuo +3 more
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African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2017 Gastric volvulus is an uncommon entity found in the paediatric population. We are reporting a case of chronic gastric volvulus presented to us with the complaints of recurrent vomiting after each feed.
Maheshkumar Manilal Vaghela +3 more
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Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.Summary Background The association between tapeworm infection and equine colic is established, but gaps remain regarding specific colic types. Objectives To assess the relationship between tapeworm test results and equine colic types: The study aimed to determine if ileocaecal disorders (IC) are more frequently associated with Anoplocephala spp ...
K. L. Adamasky +9 more
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Cecal Volvulus: Report of a Case [PDF]
, 2009 A rare case of cecal volvulus that was preoperatively diagnosed and surgically treated is herein reported. An 85-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital because of abdominal pain and distension concomitant with nausea and vomiting.
Murakami, Goushi +7 more
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