Publications by authors named "G Evola"

A growing body of research highlights the positive impact of regular physical activity on improving physical and mental health. On the other hand, physical inactivity is one of the leading risk factors for noncommunicable diseases and death worldwide. Exercise profoundly impacts various body districts, including the central nervous system.

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Gastric cancer (GC) is a multifactorial disease, where both environmental and genetic features can have an impact on its occurrence and development. GC represents one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. GC is most frequent in males and is believed to arise from a series of premalignant lesions.

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Article Synopsis
  • - Bariatric surgeries, like one anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB), are increasingly used for obesity and related issues, but complications like severe starvation ketoacidosis can occur, especially in patients with type-2 diabetes.
  • - A case study of a 38-year-old man highlighted severe starvation ketoacidosis happening just two days post-OAGB surgery, requiring ICU care and treatment with glucose and insulin, leading to his recovery.
  • - The article stresses the importance of proper glycemic control and careful monitoring before and after surgery to mitigate risks of complications in diabetic patients undergoing these procedures.
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Introduction And Importance: Appendiceal diverticulitis (AD) represents a rare cause of acute abdomen. Diagnosis of AD is a challenge because of its rarity and resemblance to other ileocecal diseases like as cecal diverticulitis (CD) and acute appendicitis (AA). Preoperative imaging can be useful to aid diagnosis.

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Background: Ankle fractures are common injuries in the young and elderly populations. To prevent post-traumatic arthritis, an anatomic reconstruction of the ankle structure is mandatory. Open reduction and internal fixation is the treatment of choice among orthopaedics.

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