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Rev Esp Enferm Dig
January 2025
Gastroenterology, Meizhou People's Hospital. Meizhou Academy of Medical Sciences, China.
A 32-year-old man had recurrent abdominal pain and vomiting for 2 weeks. Physical examination revealed a 4×2-cm abdominal tough mass with unclear boundaries. Palpation caused mild tenderness without rebound pain.
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January 2025
Department of Medicine, Division of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.
While hematochezia is common in Crohn's disease (CD), severe gastrointestinal hemorrhage causing hemodynamic instability is rare. Strictures, another frequent complication, usually cause obstructive symptoms. We report the first case of hemorrhagic shock from ulcerated ileal strictures as the initial presentation of CD.
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January 2025
Department of Pediatrics, Jichi Medical University, Shimotsuke, Tochigi, Japan.
Objectives: Patients with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) require continuous medical management throughout their lives. However, few case series regarding the clinical course, polyp surveillance, and treatment, including endoscopic ischemic polypectomy (EIP) for pediatric patients with PJS, were reported. We analyzed the current status and clinical course of pediatric patients with PJS under the management of our institute, including those treated with EIP.
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January 2025
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL.
Anorectal mucosal melanoma (ARMM) is exceptionally rare, highly malignant, and characterized by a poor prognosis. We present the case of a 76-year-old woman with ARMM and recurrent gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding/anemia caused by small-bowel metastases, which was successfully managed with laparoscopic resection. ARMM is an aggressive type of cancer that has the potential to metastasize to the GI tract approximately 4.
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December 2024
Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, 1-2-3 Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima, 734-8551, Japan.
Background: The treatment of hepatolithiasis in patients who underwent hepaticojejunostomy (HJS) is challenging. In this study, we aimed to clarify the therapeutic outcomes of double balloon enteroscopy (DBE) and percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) for hepatolithiasis after HJS.
Methods: Patients who underwent DBE or PTBD for hepatolithiasis after HJS at Hiroshima University Hospital were enrolled, and treatment outcomes and recurrence were compared.
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