Publications by authors named "Edward Ewing"
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- * Historically, diseases were believed to be transmitted through the air via miasma theory, but this changed with germ theory, which identified various other transmission methods over time.
- * Recent research, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, has reaffirmed the importance of aerosol transmission, indicating that it could be a significant route for many respiratory infections, contrary to previous dominant beliefs.
Gastrocolic fistula (GSF) is a rare entity that arises mainly from splenic or gastric lymphoma. Gastric and splenic lymphomas can also fistulate with other organs, including the pleura and the colon, but there has been no reported case to best of our knowledge of a fistula involving three different organs. We hereby present the case of a female patient with gastrosplenocolic fistula secondary to non-Hodgkin B-cell lymphoma.
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