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Cureus
December 2024
Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, University of New Mexico Hospitals, Albuquerque, USA.
Although a rare medical condition, gastric ischemia is a medical emergency and requires prompt recognition. Current literature review is scarce, with a primary focus on iatrogenic, surgical, and vascular etiologies. The cases discussed focus on hypoperfusion secondary to refractory shock as the etiology of gastric ischemia and, unfortunately, death.
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November 2024
Mini-invasive Intervention Center, The Third Affiliated Hospital of the Naval Medical University, Shanghai, China.
Background: Hepatogastric fistula (HGF) is an uncommon occurrence that can be associated with various medical conditions. The primary causes typically involve peptic ulcer disease, infections (such as pyogenic, amoebic or tuberculosis), or iatrogenic factors (like post transarterial chemoembolization or radiotherapy). Massive gastrointestinal hemorrhage following HGF is extremely rare, with iodine-125 (I) seed migration to the stomach through HGF not previously documented.
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January 2024
Department of General Surgery, Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, Kayseri-Türkiye.
Background: Esophageal perforation is a serious medical condition where a hole or tear develops in the esophagus, the muscular tube that connects the throat to the stomach. Although rare, the condition is potentially life-threatening, as it can lead to infection and inflammation in surrounding tissues, including the mediastinum, pleura, and peritoneum.
Methods: Between 2014 and 2022, a retrospective study was conducted on cases of esophageal rupture treated at our institution.
Endoscopy
December 2024
Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy Center, Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, China.
Am J Med Genet A
December 2024
National Ehlers Danlos Syndrome Service London, London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK.
Dermatosparaxis Ehlers Danlos syndrome (dEDS) is a very rare monogenic EDS that occurs due to biallelic pathogenic variants in ADAMTS2. Fifteen individuals with dEDS have been reported in the literature, with the oldest being 19 years at follow-up. Given the lack of information regarding adults with dEDS, our aim was to describe adults with dEDS to inform management recommendations in adulthood.
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