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Effects of Diverting Stoma Creation in Minimally Invasive Surgery for Rectal Cancer.
J Anus Rectum Colon
January 2025
Department of Coloproctological Surgery, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Objectives: In rectal cancer surgery, a diverting stoma (DS) is used to prevent severe anastomotic leakage (AL), peritonitis, reoperation, and longer hospitalization. DS creation has increased in the last few decades, without establishment of clear criteria for construction of a DS. Therefore, the goal of the study was to investigate the validity of DS construction based on risk factors for AL, as an approach to reduce the number of stoma creations.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA Case of Latent Syphilis in Early Pregnancy: An Incidental Finding at Seven Weeks Gestation.
Cureus
December 2024
Internal Medicine, Thumbay University Hospital, Ajman, ARE.
, the bacteria that causes syphilis, is typically acquired through sexual contact but can also be transmitted transplacentally (through the placenta), causing congenital infection. Syphilis in pregnancy is a major contributing factor to perinatal morbidity and mortality. Untreated neonates may develop complications affecting the central nervous system, bones, joints, teeth, eyes, and skin.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPeripartum Cardiomyopathy and Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: Rare Contributors to Cardiac Causes of Maternal Mortality.
Cureus
December 2024
Neurology, Mercy Hospital Springfield, Springfield, USA.
Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) and takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) are cardiac conditions that can occur in the peripartum period. They have distinct characteristics and incidence rates; although rare, both contribute to the second leading cause of all-cause maternal mortality in the state of Missouri. PPCM can lead to heart failure, and TCM can cause acute arrhythmias leading to sudden cardiac death in otherwise healthy individuals.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe role of renal dual-energy computed tomography in exploring the gouty kidney: the RENODECT study.
Ann Med
December 2025
Department of Medical Imaging, Lille Catholic University, Saint-Philibert Hospital, ETHICS laboratory, Lille, EA, France.
Objective: The objective of this study was to explore the ability of dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) to detect monosodium urate (MSU) crystal deposits in the kidneys and renal artery walls, and uric acid urolithiasis, in patients with gout and chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Methods: Patients with gout and with stage 2-4 CKD were prospectively included in this cross-sectional study. Patients underwent renal, knee and feet DECT scans.
Systemic infection of cowpea aphid-borne mosaic virus in Passiflora spp. occurs at the initial stage regardless of the species' resistance.
Arch Virol
January 2025
Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz, UESC, Ilhéus, BA, CEP 45662-900, Brazil.
Passion fruit woodiness disease (PWD), caused by cowpea aphid-borne mosaic virus (CABMV), severely damages leaves and fruits, compromising passion fruit production. The dynamics of this infection in Passiflora spp. are still poorly understood.
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