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Abstract Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is an aggressive malignancy with a dismal prognosis, largely because of late‐stage diagnosis and therapeutic resistance. PDAC incidence has been rising, with modifiable and non‐modifiable risk factors contributing to disease development.
Alessandro Mannucci, Ajay Goel
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Whipple’s Disease Affecting Ileal Peyer’s Patches: The First Case Report
Whipple’s disease is a rare chronic systemic bacterial infectious disease which can affect multiple organs, with a wide clinical spectrum encompassing many symptoms presenting in various forms and combinations.
Sabah Sid’Amar, Giacomo Puppa
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A difficult diagnosis of coeliac disease: Repeat duodenal histology increases diagnostic yield in patients with concomitant causes of villous atrophy [PDF]
Villous atrophy in absence of coeliac disease (CD)-specific antibodies represents a diagnostic dilemma. We report a case of a woman with anaemia, weight loss and diarrhoea with an initial diagnosis of seronegative CD and a histological documented villous
Cappello, Maria +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background The relative benefit of neoadjuvant therapies remains controversial for patients with (borderline) resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). The purpose of this study was to create a model to predict response to multiagent neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) followed by radiotherapy with elective nodal irradiation (ENI ...
Garrett K. Harada +9 more
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Human Inborn Errors of Immunity: 2019 Update of the IUIS Phenotypical Classification. [PDF]
Since 2013, the International Union of Immunological Societies (IUIS) expert committee (EC) on Inborn Errors of Immunity (IEI) has published an updated phenotypic classification of IEI, which accompanies and complements their genotypic classification ...
Ailal, Fatima +18 more
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Whipple's Disease in a 61-Year-Old Patient. Clinical Follow-Up
Aim: to present a clinical observation of a patient with Whipple's disease, demonstrating the difficulties in diagnosing the disease.Key points. A clinical observation of Whipple's disease in a 61-year-old man is described.
Zh. G. Simonova +4 more
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Radical Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Benign Disease
Whipple's procedure is the treatment of choice for pancreatic and periampullary malignancies. Preoperative histological confirmation of malignancy is frequently unavailable and some patients will subsequently be found to have benign disease.
D. O. Kavanagh +6 more
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Background Culture-negative endocarditis due to Tropheryma whipplei is a rare disease. Mostly the diagnosis is made by histologic examination of resected heart valve tissue.
Algin Ahmet +4 more
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Gastrointestinal Langerhans cell histiocytosis responding to cladribine and imatinib mesylate [PDF]
Gastrointestinal involvement in Langerhans cells histiocytosis (LCH) is extremely rare. An optimal treatment regimen is not defined yet and its prognosis is relatively poor.
Agreda Vásquez, Gladys Patricia +4 more
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Mesenteric lymphadenitis as a presenting feature of Whipple’s disease: Value of PCR analysis
Whipple’s disease (WD) is a rare chronic and systemic infection caused by the ubiquitous actinomycete Tropheryma whipplei. A case of localized infection with mesenteric adenopathy associated with a prolonged unexplained fever is reported herein ...
Lucie Wartique +4 more
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