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Giant sigmoid diverticulum.
BMJ Case Rep
January 2025
Gastroenterology, Pinderfields General Hospital, Wakefield, UK.
Giant colonic diverticulum is an uncommon presentation of colonic diverticular disease. It is characterised by the presence of a diverticulum exceeding 4 cm in size, with approximately 90% of the cases involving the sigmoid colon. Typically, diagnosis relies on CT of the abdomen and pelvis (CTAP).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSmall Bowel Obstruction Linked to Meckel's Diverticulum: A Rare Case.
Cureus
December 2024
General Surgery, Local Health Unit of Alto Minho, Viana do Castelo, PRT.
Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract, arising from incomplete obliteration of the vitelline duct. MD contains all layers of the intestinal wall and often remains asymptomatic. Gastrointestinal bleeding, bowel obstruction, and acute diverticulitis occur in a few cases.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUlcer in a Bulbar Diverticulum: An Atypical Localization and Rare Complication of Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage.
Cureus
November 2024
Gastroenterology, Groupe Hospitalier de la Haute Saone, Vesoul, FRA.
Gastrointestinal bleeding remains a frequent reason for emergency consultations, with a mortality rate that is still worrying despite advances in treatment. The most common cause is gastro-duodenal ulcers, mainly linked to Helicobacter pylori. Unusual causes such as gastroduodenal diverticular haemorrhage, a rare and serious complication, can also be detected during endoscopy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPancreatic Heterotopia in the Biliary Cyst Wall of a Pregnant Patient and Literature Review.
Int J Surg Pathol
November 2024
Department of General Surgery, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
Pancreatic heterotopia is the presence of pancreatic tissue in a different anatomical location with no connection to the main pancreas. The most common locations in the gastrointestinal system are duodenum, stomach, and Meckel diverticulum. However, it is quite rare in the hepatobiliary system.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding after kidney transplantation].
Beijing Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban
October 2024
Department of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University; Institute of Urology, Anhui Medical University; Anhui Province Key Laboratory of Urological and Andrological Diseases Research and Medical Transformation, Hefei 230022, China.
Objective: To analyze the clinical characteristics of acute and chronic gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) after kidney transplantation, to improve the understanding of the causes, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of this complication, and to improve the management of patients with gastrointestinal bleeding after kidney transplantation.
Methods: The clinical, imaging and pathological data of patients with gastrointestinal bleeding after kidney transplantation in the Department of Urology of The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University from August, 2015 to December, 2020 were collected. The etiology, early clinical manifestations, abnormal laboratory tests and examinations, treatment procedures, late prevention and treatment measures and outcomes of gastrointestinal bleeding were retrospectively studied, and the relevant literature was summarized and reviewed.
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