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Abstract Background Fatty acids make up a significant portion of brain mass. The choice of lipid injectable emulsion alters a patient's fatty acid profile. In neonates with intestinal failure dependent on parenteral nutrition, this is particularly concerning given their rapid brain development. Methods We randomly assigned 24 infants to receive soy oil
Katie A. Huff, Charles Vanderpool
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Small bowel and liver/small bowel transplantation in children. [PDF]
A clinical trial of intestinal transplantation was initiated at the University of Pittsburgh in May 1990. Eleven children received either a combined liver/small bowel graft (n = 8) or an isolated small bowel graft (n = 3).
Nour, B +4 more
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Abstract Objectives Dolichocolon (DC), classified under International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD‐10) code Q43.8 (“Other specified congenital malformations of intestine”), refers to an elongated or redundant large intestine. Recent studies in adults indicate a role for dolichocolon in constipation and disorders of gut‐brain ...
David Simon +10 more
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Left‐displaced abomasum in a late‐pregnant goat
Abstract A female goat in late gestation was presented to a veterinary teaching hospital due to the sudden onset of abdominal distention and signs of cardiovascular depression. On admission, the goat exhibited an overloaded rumen, which seemed noticeably distant from the abdominal wall on the left‐hand side.
Eva Petzl +4 more
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Background: Small intestine volvulus occurs more commonly among younger children. It often poses diagnostic challenges when it occurs in older children and adults.
Adefunke Olarinre Babatola +8 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Black flies (Simuliidae) are globally distributed blood‐feeding arthropods and vectors of viral, bacterial, and parasitic pathogens to many animal species, including humans. We investigated the occurrence of selected vector‐borne pathogens in black flies in South Moravia, Czech Republic, and evaluated their possible role in the ...
Silvie Šikutová +10 more
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Background The effectiveness of the peritoneal fluid L‐lactate‐to‐total solids ratio (PFL:PFTS) as a diagnostic marker for strangulating lesions of the small intestine (SI) and large colon (LC) has not been investigated.
Leonardo A. Parra‐Moyano +4 more
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Acute mesenteroaxial gastric volvulus on computed tomography
Acute gastric volvulus is a rare, but potentially life-threatening, cause of upper gastro-intestinal obstruction. The diagnosis can prove clinically challenging, and hence there is increased reliance on imaging.
Aadil Ahmed
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