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Ann Ital Chir
December 2024
General and Thoracic Pediatric Surgery Unit, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, IRCCS, 00165 Rome, Italy.
Aim: Foreign body ingestion, particularly that of magnets, is a significant issue for children aged 6 months to 3 years due to their prevalence in toys and household items. Most ingested foreign bodies pass naturally, but 10%-20% of such cases require endoscopic removal, and <1% require surgery.
Case Presentation: A 2-year-old girl presented with abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting.
Ann Ital Chir
December 2024
Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Bologna, 40126 Bologna, Italy; General and Oncologic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Morgagni-Pierantoni Hospital, 47121 Forlì, Italy.
Gastric cancer is a significant health concern worldwide, and its diagnosis and management are of paramount importance. Ectopic pancreas (EP) refers to an embryological abnormality where healthy pancreatic tissue develops without anatomical, vascular, or neural communication with the normal pancreas. We report the case of a patient whose initial endoscopic evaluation suggested early gastric cancer, but computed tomography scan (CT scan) and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) indicated a locally advanced tumor.
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December 2024
Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, People's Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, 830000 Urumqi, Xinjiang, China.
Aim: Colorectal cancer (CRC) primarily arises from a combination of genetic, environmental, and dietary factors. Compared to traditional open surgery, minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery offers several advantages in managing CRC. This study investigates the factors influencing dynamic intestinal obstruction following laparoscopic colorectal radical surgery.
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November 2024
Radiation Oncology, Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar, IND.
Background Cholangitis, or bile duct infection, can present in two primary forms, namely, acute ascending cholangitis (the milder form) and acute fulminant cholangitis (the more severe variety). In all types of cholangitis, bile duct obstruction occurs, with choledocholithiasis (the presence of gallstones in the bile duct) being the leading cause of this blockage. is the most commonly isolated pathogen in these infections.
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November 2024
Pediatric Department, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Celiac disease (CD) is a chronic illness. Blood testing for tissue transglutaminase antibodies is the initial screening test for the diagnosis of CD, and upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and duodenal/jejunal biopsy are used to confirm CD. Intussusception (IS) is the process in which a proximal segment of the bowel invaginates through the lumen of a distal segment.
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