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Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract
December 2024
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, 736 Wilson Road, East Lansing, MI, USA. Electronic address:
Pythiosis is caused by the oomycete Pythium insidiosum. Within the United States, Pythiosis is most seen in the Southeast and Gulf Coast states, but it has an expanding distribution. Pythiosis is characterized by gastrointestinal or cutaneous lesions, and rarely these lesions are seen together.
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December 2024
Department of Pediatrics, Shaoxing People's Hospital (Shaoxing Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine), Shaoxing312000, China.
Background: Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders beyond Eosinophilic Esophagitis (non-EoE EGIDs) are chronic rare inflammatory disorders characterized by eosinophilic infiltration of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.
Case Presentation: We report the first pediatric case of eosinophilic duodenitis (one type of the non-EoE EGIDs) with concomitant pancreatic reaction that was misdiagnosed as acute pancreatitis (AP). A 13-year-old girl was admitted to our hospital for a week of abdominal distension, vomiting, and epigastric pain that worsened recently.
J Med Case Rep
November 2024
Dubai Academic Health Corporation, Rashid Hospital, Oudh Metha Road, P. O. Box 44220, Dubai, UAE.
Background: Eosinophilic gastroenteritis is a rare disease characterized by eosinophilic infiltration into one or more layers of the gastrointestinal tract. It commonly affects children more than adults. The clinical features depend on the site of gut involvement, but the most common symptoms include abdominal pain and diarrhea.
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November 2024
Gastroenterology Department, Wenzhou Central Hospital, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, 325000, China.
Background: Eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases are the rare gastrointestinal disorders. To our knowledge, there have been no reports of eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases with overall gastrointestinal tract involvement causing liver abscess in an older patient.
Case Presentation: We report a 68-year-old man with eosinophilic gastrointestinal disease with overall gastrointestinal tract involvement.
Eur J Radiol
December 2024
Department of Ultrasound, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China. Electronic address:
Rationale And Objectives: Diagnostic delays are common in eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE). This study aimed to evaluate the value of imaging modalities in facilitating the diagnosis of EGE.
Materials And Methods: Patients diagnosed with EGE who underwent either intestinal ultrasound (IUS) or computer tomography enterography (CTE) were retrospectively recruited.
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