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A Practical Approach in Differentiating IBD From Other Causes of Enterocolitis
ABSTRACT Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is emerging in Asia, but there are many challenges in making the diagnosis. There is no gold standard for the diagnosis of IBD, which is often made based on a combination of clinical, endoscopic, radiological, and histological features, none of which are specific for the condition.
Ida Hilmi +4 more
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A case of amebic colitis: A potentially fatal mimicker of inflammatory bowel disease
ABSTRACT Amebiasis, caused by Entamoeba histolytica, can present diagnostic challenges due to its diverse clinical manifestations and potential for misdiagnosis, particularly in regions with low incidence rates. We report a case of a 9‐year‐old girl initially diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease but later confirmed to have amebic colitis.
Fadhel Al Ateeqi +2 more
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Background:Clostridium difficile (CD) is the major cause of nosocomial antibiotic-associated infections, having as main manifestation diarrhea and life-threatening inflammation of the colon.
Suciu Nicolae +3 more
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ABSTRACT Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile ) is a Gram‐positive anaerobic bacillus that causes intestinal disorders. Toll‐like receptor 4 (TLR4) plays a key role in innate immunity. This study examines the role of TLR4 in the response to C. difficile toxins, which induce cell death and inflammatory responses in enteric glial cells (EGCs).
Maria Lucianny Lima Barbosa +6 more
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Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: the Surgical Perspective [PDF]
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), namely Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, are relatively rare diseases in our country, known as a low prevalence geographic region.
SOCEA Bogdan +8 more
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ABSTRACT Background Effective communication between radiologists and clinicians is essential for optimal inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) management. Structured reporting (SR) of imaging reports may enhance interdisciplinary communication and clinical decision‐making; however, its utility compared to non‐structured reporting (NSR) in IBD remains ...
Richard Lo +4 more
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A young leukemic patient with unusual catastrophic intestinal complication
A 14-year-old child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia who had completed induction chemotherapy presented with fever and diffuse musculoskeletal pains which was thought to be a constellation of myositis, arthralgias and arthritis.
Kim Vaiphei +3 more
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Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is the main cause of hospital-acquired diarrhea. It can result in symptoms ranging from moderate diarrhea to pseudomembranous colitis.
Piergiorgio Chiriacò
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Current evidence for the use of intestinal ultrasound in the assessment of constipation and faecal loading is heterogeneous in paediatrics and lacking in adults. An expert panel voted on 57 statements on intestinal ultrasound and faecal loading to aid researchers in undertaking well‐designed studies to broaden its application.
Ryan M. Mathias +19 more
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Clostridioides difficile infection leading to fulminant colitis with toxic megacolon
Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is the culprit of millions of nosocomial infections in the United States. Programs that successfully decrease its incidence, therefore, render cost savings for the healthcare system.
Fareed Rajack +2 more
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