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Living at genetic risk: The patient experience of Lynch syndrome
Abstract Lynch syndrome is a germline cancer predisposition syndrome caused by a variant in one of four genes. Lynch syndrome places individuals at significantly higher risk for a range of cancers, especially colorectal and endometrial. Depending on which gene is affected, the risk of ovarian, gastric, small bowel, pancreatic, biliary urothelial, brain,
Nicola Reents +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PanNETs) show heterogeneity, including temporal shifts in proliferation and hormone production; however, their clinical implications remain uncertain. Methods This retrospective study included 114 patients with metastatic or recurrent PanNETs at Kyushu University Hospital.
Masatoshi Murakami +9 more
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Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in children: The Lagos University Teaching Hospital experience
Background. Paediatric endoscopy is now standard care in the developed world for the management of gastrointestinal (GI) disorders. However, in developing countries endoscopy remains an underutilised tool. Objective. To determine the indications and the
Oluwafunmilayo Funke Adeniyi +4 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Various guidelines recommend endoscopic stone removal for asymptomatic common bile duct stones (CBDS); however, previous studies have indicated that asymptomatic CBDS is associated with a higher incidence of post‐ERCP pancreatitis (PEP).
Kota Shimojo +9 more
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Abstract Extraintestinal manifestations (EIMs) manifest in 6%‐47% of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Here, we characterize the course of EIMs in pediatric patients receiving vedolizumab included in the VedoKids cohort study. This was a subgroup analysis of the pediatric VedoKids cohort, a multicenter, prospective study of children (aged
Giulia D'Arcangelo +11 more
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Abstract Objectives Nonesophageal eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders (non‐EoE EGIDs) are rare, underrecognized inflammatory diseases of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, especially in children. Their clinical heterogeneity and lack of specific biomarkers contribute to diagnostic delays and therapeutic challenges.
Sara Renzo +16 more
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Abstract Diseases of the Gastrointestinal (GI) tract significantly affect the quality of human life and have a high fatality rate. Accurate diagnosis of GI diseases plays a pivotal role in healthcare systems. However, processing large amounts of medical image data can be challenging for radiologists and other medical professionals, increasing the risk ...
Muhammad Nouman Noor +5 more
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Abstract Objectives Exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN) is a first‐line treatment for induction of remission in luminal pediatric Crohn disease (pCD). However, as the efficacy of EEN varies from patient to patient, there is a need to distinguish between responders and nonresponding patients. This study had two aims.
Ricardo G. Suarez Suarez +22 more
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Abstract Objectives To describe the clinical and laboratory characteristics and outcomes of pediatric hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) secondary to portal hypertension (PH) in Brazil. Methods Fifty‐four pediatric patients diagnosed with PH and HPS according to the European Respiratory Society criteria were included in this multicenter retrospective study.
Leticia Drumond Alberto +14 more
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Role of single-use gastroscopes in advanced endoscopy
Francisco Baldaque-Silva, MD, PhD +4 more
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