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Atypical Presentation of Small Bowel Crohn's Disease: Case Report of Musculoskeletal and Hepatic Complications Without Gastrointestinal Symptoms.
J Inflamm Res
December 2024
Department of Colorectal Surgery, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310016, People's Republic of China.
Herein, we described a case of small bowel Crohn's disease with recurrent, unexplained fevers, pain in the right lower back, hip, and groin area over 20 months. The patient did not present any gastrointestinal symptoms and colonoscopy showed no abnormalities. Imaging revealed a liver abscess and multiple lesions with pneumatosis in the muscles of the right lower back region.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNoninvasive Tools to Predict Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Infants with Congenital Heart Diseases: A Narrative Review.
Children (Basel)
October 2024
Department of Woman's and Child's Health, University of Padova, 35128 Padua, Italy.
Background: Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the most frightening gastrointestinal emergency in newborns. Despite being primarily a disease of premature infants, neonates with congenital heart disease (CHD) are at increased risk of development. Acute and chronic hemodynamic changes in this population may lead to mesenteric circulatory insufficiency.
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World J Radiol
October 2024
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Second Hospital of Jiaxing University, Jiaxing 314000, Zhejiang Province, China.
Background: Portal vein gas (PVG) is an abnormal accumulation of gas within the portal and intrahepatic portal veins. It is associated with various abdominal diseases, ranging from benign conditions to life-threatening ones that require immediate surgical intervention. Coronary angiography is the standard diagnostic procedure for coronary artery disease.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUnusual partners: a rare cause of small bowel bulges and a common cause of anemia.
Rev Esp Enferm Dig
October 2024
Gastroenterology, Unidade Local de Saúde do Alto Ave, Portugal.
Article Synopsis
- * Imaging showed intestinal pneumatosis in her proximal jejunum and right colon, and upper endoscopy diagnosed non-atrophic gastritis with an H.pylori infection, which was treated.
- * A small bowel capsule endoscopy and enteroscopy revealed bulging areas in the bowel, which were treated successfully using coagulation and clips, resulting in the patient being asymptomatic and free from anemia after six months.
A case of non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia following hepatocellular carcinoma rupture.
Clin J Gastroenterol
October 2024
Department of Gastroenterology/Internal Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Gifu University, 1-1 Yanagido, Gifu, 501-1194, Japan.
Article Synopsis
- Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) rupture can lead to severe complications, including a rare condition called non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia (NOMI), which has been underreported.
- A 77-year-old man with an HCC experienced abdominal pain and shock; after treatment to stop bleeding, his condition improved temporarily but worsened again, leading to further diagnostic imaging.
- The patient required surgery for affected intestines and was diagnosed with NOMI, marking the first documented case of this complication following HCC rupture, highlighting the need for awareness and prompt treatment of such cases.
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