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Splenic Infarctions and Sepsis Secondary to Ceftriaxone-Associated Acute Pancreatitis: A Case of Interdisciplinary Collaboration.
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Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease, University of Illinois at Chicago, Peoria, USA.
The spleen plays a crucial role in filtering aging blood cells and defending against encapsulated microorganisms. While not essential for survival, splenic dysfunction can lead to severe complications, including organ failure, infection, and death. This case study examines a rare presentation of drug-induced splenic septic thrombophlebitis secondary to pancreatitis caused by an adverse reaction to ceftriaxone.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFClinical features and outcomes of total pancreatic lipomatosis with chronic pancreatitis: a case series.
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December 2024
Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary and Liver Transplantation (Rajesh Gupta), Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India.
Background: Fatty changes in the pancreas are common, whereas total pancreatic lipomatosis (PL) is rare. Commonly associated with various components of metabolic syndrome and metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease, total PL can have various etiologies and can manifest with severe pancreatic exocrine insufficiency.
Method: We retrospectively analysed the clinical profile and management outcomes of 8 patients (mean age: 37.
A Case of Robot-Assisted Pylorus-Preserving Pancreatoduodenectomy for Branch-Duct Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms Complicated With an Annular Pancreas.
Asian J Endosc Surg
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Department of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic and Transplant Surgery, Mie University, Tsu, Mie, Japan.
Annular pancreas is a rare congenital anatomical anomaly, in which the pancreatic parenchyma surrounds the descending duodenum. Generally, annular pancreas is diagnosed on the basis of symptoms associated with complications of peptic ulcer, pancreatitis, cholelithiasis, and rarely, malignant tumors. Herein, we report an 84-year-old man for whom, during hospitalization for a urinary tract infection, pancreatic cystic lesions and an annular pancreas were noted incidentally on computed tomography.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFComplication Rate of the Nuss Procedure in Adults and Pediatric Patients: National Database Analysis.
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Division of Esophageal and Thoracic Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Philadelphia.
Background: Pectus excavatum (PE) is the most common congenital chest wall defect and is characterized by the inward displacement of the sternum and costal cartilages. To date, there are limited data on adult patients undergoing the Nuss procedure for PE. This study aimed to assess the complication rate between the pediatric and adult populations and assess the trends in demographics.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe Causal Role of Ectopic Fat Deposition in the Pathogenesis of Metabolic Syndrome.
Int J Mol Sci
December 2024
Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center (Erasmus MC), Dr. Molewaterplein 40, 3015 GD Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Consuming a "modern" Western diet and overnutrition may increase insulin secretion. Additionally, nutrition-mediated hyperinsulinemia is a major driver of ectopic fat deposition. The global prevalence of metabolic syndrome is high and growing.
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