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Introduction Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is a significant cause of antibiotic‐associated diarrhea with high morbidity and mortality, particularly in cases of fulminant disease. Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) has demonstrated efficacy
Amitjeet Singh +3 more
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The detection of tumor‐infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) is a positive prognostic factor in ovarian cancer. Moreover, TILs are significantly boosted by immunotherapy, though ovarian cancer patients have seen limited benefit from immune therapies. This study investigated the safety and feasibility of TIL therapy combined with PD‐1 and LAG‐3 inhibitors in ...
Tine J. Monberg +9 more
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Clostridium Difficile Infection Complicated By Toxic Megacolon In Immunocompetent Patient
Toxic megacolon can be a form of severe clinical course of the infection with Clostridium difficile (ICD), life-threatening, requiring a particular course of treatment.
Alina Iancu +5 more
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Management of Severe Attacks of Ulcerative Colitis with New Technologies
Barium enema and colonoscopy are contraindicated in severe attacks of ulcerative colitis because of the possibility of toxic megacolon and perforation.
M Campieri +9 more
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Mucosal‐Associated Invariant T Cells in Health and Disease
The roles of MAIT cells in health and disease and their therapeutic applications. In healthy individuals, riboflavin metabolites secreted by commensal bacteria at mucosal sites are presented by MR1, leading to the activation of MAIT cells. Activated MAIT cells can maintain the barrier integrity of mucosal tissues in a steady state or migrate to the ...
Yu Zhao +5 more
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Toxic Megacolon: Background, Pathophysiology, Management Challenges and Solutions [Corrigendum]
Desai J, Elnaggar M, Hanfy AA, Doshi R. Clin Exp Gastroenterol. 2020;13:203—210. The authors wish to add the following reference to the end of the reference section on page 210. 60. UpToDate Inc. Toxic megacolon. Alphen aan den Rijn: Wolters Kluwer;
Desai J, Elnaggar M, Hanfy AA, Doshi R
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In 503 acute UC admissions, colectomy risk was equivalent between TWC‐positive ASUC and NASUC inpatients after propensity score matching for objective disease severity and treatment exposure; lowering the CRP threshold to ≥ 12 mg/L reclassified 26% of NASUC cases as ASUC and captured 43% of those requiring colectomy within one year, improving ...
Amirah Etchegaray +8 more
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Toxic megacolon during pregnancy in ulcerative colitis: A case report [PDF]
IntroductionUlcerative colitis is an idiopathic inflammatory bowel condition whose peak incidence coincides with fertility in female patients. In pregnancy, acute fulminant colitis is rare, and, when it becomes refractory to maximum medical therapy ...
Martin-Perez, Beatriz +4 more
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Present and past perspectives on Clostridium difficile infection
Clostridium difficile is a Gram-positive bacillus that has become one of the main hospital-acquired human gastrointestinal infections in recent years.
D.A. Álvarez-Hernández +5 more
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Immune effector cell‐mediated enterocolitis is an emerging complication of CAR‐T therapy. This review summarizes its epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, endoscopic and histopathologic features, and evidence‐based management, emphasizing early recognition, multidisciplinary intervention, and step‐up therapy.
John A. Damianos +4 more
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