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Phytobezoars are indigestible organic matter that forms organized masses in the gastrointestinal tract. Seeds reported causing bezoars include sunflower seeds, watermelon seeds, and wild banana seeds. Cocoa seeds causing bezoar have not been reported.
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Department of Anaesthesiology, Tata Main Hospital, Jamshedpur, IND.
A five-year-old male presented with abdominal pain, fever, vomiting, and constipation. Initial investigations suggested subacute intestinal obstruction. Laparotomy revealed intestinal perforation with peritonitis due to .
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Nephrology and Transplantation, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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The Gonczarowski Family Institute of Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases, Shamir (Assaf Harofeh) Medical Center, Zerifin, Israel and The Faculty of Medical & Health Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. Electronic address:
Background And Aims: Guidelines recommend endoscopic detorsion in cases of sigmoid volvulus without ischemia or perforation, but the timing in which this should be performed is unclear.
Methods: Admissions for sigmoid volvulus in which endoscopic detorsion was performed between 1/2010-4/2024 were retrospectively reviewed. The timing was calculated as the time between when the confirmatory radiologic exam and endoscopic detorsion were performed.
Assessment of IL-6 Pathway Inhibition in Gastrointestinal Behçet's Disease from Immunological and Clinical Perspectives.
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Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo 181-0004, Japan.
Behçet's disease is an autoinflammatory disorder characterized by relapsing and remitting vasculitis that can manifest in various forms, including gastrointestinal Behçet's disease (GIBD). Its complications (e.g.
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