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Audit of a Novel Nurse-Led Program for Non-Antibiotic Management of Acute Uncomplicated Diverticulitis.
Dis Colon Rectum
December 2024
Department of Surgery, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Background: Non-antibiotic outpatient treatment of acute uncomplicated diverticulitis is safe; however, uptake remains low.
Objective: To assess the success of non-antibiotic management of uncomplicated diverticulitis through a nurse clinician-led outpatient program.
Design: Retrospective audit from June 2022-March 2024.
Intussusception in children with celiac disease.
J Family Med Prim Care
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.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAwareness of colon cancer screening among the general population: Community-based study from the Qassim Region of Saudi Arabia.
J Family Med Prim Care
November 2024
Medical Student, College of Medicine, Qassim University, Al 'Qassim-Saudi Arabia.
Introduction: Colorectal cancer (CRC) has surged to prominence as the leading cancer affecting men and the second most common affecting women in Saudi Arabia. The need for preventative screening is underscored by the rising prevalence of precancerous polyps, early-stage colorectal cancer, and the fact that these conditions often manifest without symptoms.
Methods: This study utilized a cross-sectional descriptive design and employed data from a sample of 425 residents of Qassim region in Saudi Arabia.
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor of the Rectum: Report of a Case With Long-Term Imatinib Treatment.
Cureus
November 2024
Surgical Oncology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, IND.
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are rare in the rectum. These usually present with symptoms produced by compression of pelvic organs or bleeding. Surgery is the treatment of choice, however, at times the surgery can be mutilating and organ preservation may not be possible.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMetachronous Schnitzler's Metastasis of Gastric Adenocarcinoma 13 Years After Curative Resection: A Case Report.
Korean J Gastroenterol
December 2024
Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Dankook University College of Medicine, Cheonan, Korea.
A 54-year-old man presented with constipation with a six-month duration and a 5 kg weight loss over 10 months. He had undergone a subtotal gastrectomy and chemotherapy for advanced gastric cancer 13 years earlier. A colonoscopy revealed a firm, circular, in-growing mass in the rectum.
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