Duodenal Derotation and Extent Tapering Jejunoplasty as Primary Repair for Neonates With High Jejunal Atresia [PDF]
The dilated bowel segment usually involves the entire jejunum, as well as the duodenum in patients with high jejunal atresia. Classical approaches with a limited tapering enteroplasty and anastomosis frequently fail to restore intestinal function.
Chih-Cheng Luo +3 more
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Serial transverse enteroplasty to facilitate enteral autonomy in selected children with short bowel syndrome. [PDF]
Background: Serial transverse enteroplasty (STEP) was first described in 2003 as a method for lengthening and tapering of the bowel in short bowel syndrome.
Wester T +5 more
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Outcomes of hyperbolic tapering of antidepressants [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In patients attempting to discontinue their antidepressant medication, there have been no prospective studies on patterns of withdrawal as a function of the rate of antidepressant reduction during the tapering trajectory, and moderators ...
Groot, Peter C, van Os, Jim
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Improved Outcome of Intestinal Failure in Preterm Infants
ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of the study was to evaluate the outcome and to identify predictors for survival and enteral autonomy in neonatal intestinal failure (IF). Methods: A retrospective observational study in a Swedish tertiary centre of children born between 1995 and 2016 with neonatal IF, defined as dependency on parenteral nutrition (PN) ≥60 ...
Fanny Fredriksson +7 more
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Discovery of parabolic SNAP microresonators produced in fibre tapering [PDF]
We present a novel method based on optical fibre tapering for fabrication of Surface Nanoscale Axial Photonics (SNAP) devices with parabolic profiles with an unprecedentedly large number of axial eigenmodes.
Michael Brodsky +11 more
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Vanishing gastroschisis (VG) is a severe complication of gastroschisis with a high mortality rate. We report here a case of VG with a favorable outcome after a 3‐year follow‐up. A 26‐year‐old primigravida woman was referred to Strasbourg University Hospital because her fetus was diagnosed with an isolated gastroschisis at 13‐week gestation.
Elise Abi Rached +4 more
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Recent Advances in the Management of Pediatric Intestinal Failure
Intestinal failure is a chronic condition in which the intestinal tract has lost most of its function. Prognosis depends on the severity and underlying etiologies.
Chan-Fai Chan, Tzee-Chung Wu
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Exercise-induced oxidative stress in overload training and tapering [PDF]
Tapering can be an effective way of enhancing performance after a period of intensive training, but the mechanisms for this ergogenic effect are unclear.
Vollaard, N. B J +5 more
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Tapering Biologic Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Qualitative Study of Patient Perspectives
Background and objective: Biologic therapies are cost effective for active rheumatoid arthritis but have adverse effects and are costly. Tapering of biologics is emerging as an important consideration when sustained remission is achieved.
Ndukwe, H +5 more
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Effects of intensified training and tapering periods using different exercise modalities on judo-specific physical test performances [PDF]
This study investigated the effects of intensified training and tapering periods using different exercise modalities on judo athletes' physical fitness. Fifty-nine adolescent male and female judo athletes (age 15 ± 1 years) were randomly assigned to one ...
Ezdine Bouhlel +14 more
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