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Am J Gastroenterol
January 2025
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
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December 2024
General Surgery, Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado B Veracruz, Veracruz, MEX.
Acute gastric dilation and necrosis, although rare, are most commonly associated with eating disorders. We present a case of a patient with a history of prior fundoplication and complete intestinal obstruction, which led to severe gastric dilation and subsequent gastric necrosis. The condition was successfully managed through partial gastrectomy.
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December 2024
Division of Clinical Genome Research, Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. Electronic address:
Cureus
December 2024
Department of Surgical Oncology, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Lahore, PAK.
Background Signet ring cell carcinoma (SRCC) is a rare subtype of colorectal cancer with significant variations in clinical characteristics and poor prognosis. However, there is limited data available in Pakistan. Therefore, we analyzed to examine the incidence, clinicopathological features, treatments, and outcomes of SRCC in colorectal cancer cases in Pakistan.
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December 2024
Department of Surgery, Kitakyushu City Yahata Hospital, Kitakyushu, JPN.
This report presents two cases of colonic perforation that occurred following an upper gastrointestinal series (UGIS) with barium as part of a health screening. UGIS is a widely performed examination in Japan and is useful for the early detection of gastric cancer and peptic ulcers, but it carries a rare risk of causing serious gastrointestinal perforation. This study details the mechanisms of perforation, risk factors, difficulties in imaging diagnosis, and treatment options.
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