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    Liver Abscess Secondary to Ascaris Lumbricoides: Case Report

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    Published On: December 30, 2016 | Pages: 080 - 082

    Author(s): Luis Angel Medina Andrade*, Lizette Blanco Aguilar, Eduardo Vidrio Duarte, Carlos Eduardo Rodríguez Rodríguez, Adriana Paz Mendoza, Ilse Liliana Martinez Elvira, Daniel Flores Rodríguez, José Daen Jonathan Cabañas Gomez, Nestor Apaez Araujo, Stephanie Serrano Collazos, Oscar Rodrigo Rocha Erazo and Rene Cano Rodríguez
    Background: Ascaris lumbricoides is one of the most frequent human helminthiasis, but the complication with liver abscess is very rare and severe, being a challenge for the correct and timely diagnosis. ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    Cholangitis Secondary to Lemmel Syndrome: Case Report

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    Published On: December 17, 2016 | Pages: 077 - 079

    Author(s): Nestor Apaez Araujo*
    Background: Acute cholangitis is a life threatening condition with multiple possible origins; one of this is the distal intermittent obstruction of biliary three by a duodenum yuxtapapillar diverticulum, an infrequent condition known as Lemmel syndrome. ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    Review of Pathophysiological Aspects and Risk Factors for Liver Dysfunction

    DOI Logo 10.17352/2455-2283.000025

    Published On: December 16, 2016 | Pages: 069 - 076

    Author(s): Hossam El-Din M Omar, Omnia HM Omar and Gamal Badr
    The liver is accountable for many critical functions within the body and loss of those functions can cause significant damage to the body. Liver disease is a extensive term that covers all aspects that cause the liver to fail to perform its proper functions. ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    Randomized Vitamin D Supplementation in Vitamin D Deficient Obese Children from West Virginia

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    Published On: December 08, 2016 | Pages: 065 - 068

    Author(s): Yoram Elitsur* and Deborah L Preston
    Objective: Vitamin D (Vit D) deficiency is a very common problem in obese children, but clinical guidelines for maintenance or treatment have not been published for this population. The aim was to assess the benefit of 2 months Vit D supplementation given to deficient obese children from WV. ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    Pancreatitis, Pannicultis, Polyarthritis- A Rare Triad!

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    Published On: December 06, 2016 | Pages: 063 - 064

    Author(s): Vaibhav Patil*, Uday Sanglodkar, Mayank Jain, Joy Varghese and Venkataraman Jayanthi
    A 51 year - old – male, consuming alcohol almost 180 ml/day for 20 years was admitted elsewhere with vomiting for 10 days, reduced urine output for 5 days and severe epigastric pain radiating to back for 3 days. ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    Corrosive Injury of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract: A Review

    DOI Logo 10.17352/2455-2283.000022

    Published On: July 27, 2016 | Pages: 056 - 062

    Author(s): Rathnaswami Arunachalam and Ashwin Rammohan*
    Ingestion of a corrosive substance can produce severe injury to the gastrointestinal tract and can even result in death. The degree and extent of damage depends on several factors like the type of substance, the morphologic form of the agent, the quantity, and the intent. In the acute stage, perforation and necrosis may occur. Long-term complications include stricture ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    Isolated Distal Pancreatic Transection Secondary to an Abdominal Blunt Trauma - A Case Report

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    Published On: June 28, 2016 | Pages: 053 - 055

    Author(s): AA Medina Velasco, JM Ramia*, V Arteaga Peralta, J Valenzuela and AJ Lopez Marcano
    Isolated pancreatic trauma (IPT) secondary to an abdominal blunt trauma, is an uncommon condition- IPT diagnosis usually is insidious, requiring the integration of multiple parameters, regarding anamnesis, physical examination, blood analysis and radiologic tests. Nowadays, exists controversy in the literature about management of the IPT. We report a case of a young m ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    Gastrointestinal Amyloidosis: An Unusual Case Where Protein-Losing Enteropathy is Associated to Malabsorption

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    Published On: June 25, 2016 | Pages: 050 - 052

    Author(s): Tirotta Daniela* and Durante Vittori
    Introduction: The systemic amyloidosis usually doesn’t save the digestive tract, but this involvement is present in approximately 60% of patients with AA Amyloidosis and only in 8% and 1% of patients with AL Amyloidosis (respectively through biopsy and clinically). Beside gastrointestinal involvement is rarely symptomatic and clinical events are not specific. ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    Conflicts between Clinical and Public Health Viewpoints: Colorectal Screening

    DOI Logo 10.17352/2455-2283.000019

    Published On: June 18, 2016 | Pages: 044 - 049

    Author(s): L Döbrőssy*, A Kovács and A Budai
    In Hungary, the mortality rates from colorectal cancer are dramatically high, therefore the reduction by population screening as a public health measure is considered as one of the priorities of the National Public Health Programme. The aim of screening is to reduce the burden of cancer on the population by discovering latent disease in its early stage and treating it ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    Review of Pancreatic Lesions in Von Hippel-Lindau Disease

    DOI Logo 10.17352/2455-2283.000018

    Published On: June 17, 2016 | Pages: 038 - 043

    Author(s): Tárcia Nogueira Ferreira Gomes , Lívia de Almeida Costa*, Luciano Lenz ,Giovana Biasia de Sousa, Ermelindo Della Libera and Frank Shigueo Nakao,
    Von Hippel-Lindaudisease (VHLD) is a rare hereditary tumor syndrome, inherited in autosomal dominant manner. Patients diagnosed with VHLD have a high risk of developing neoplasms of various organs (eyes, central nervous system, bone, kidney, adrenal glands, epididymis, broad ligament and pancreas). Due to its rarity, most of the physicians fail to properly diagnose it ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    Is there a Connection between Inflammatory Bowel Disease Exacerbation, Clostridium difficile Infection and Thrombocytosis?

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    Published On: June 14, 2016 | Pages: 034 - 037

    Author(s): Marusic Marinko*, Luetic Kresimir, Belosic-Halle Zeljka, Troskot Peric Rosana, Dominkovic Lucija and Gulic Sasa
    Aim: To show if there is any connection between the activity of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), infection with Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) and thrombocytosis in our hospitalized patients. Methods: We performed a retrospective observational study to determine the incidence of C. difficile infection (CDI) and thrombocytosis in our patients with IBD hospitali ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    Giant Gastric Trichobezoar: Report of Two Cases

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    Published On: June 02, 2016 | Pages: 032 - 033

    Author(s): A Ait Errami*, Y El gamrani and K Krati
    We report two cases of gastric trichobezoar, recorded in the last 3 years in our Hospital. Both cases presented abdominal pain and epigastric mass, as well as upper obstructive symptoms. The cases were surgically treated with satisfactory evolution. the clinician has to consider this diagnosis. Surgery is a successful treatment for these cases. ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    Complex Incisional Hernias

    DOI Logo 10.17352/2455-2283.000014

    Published On: May 24, 2016 | Pages: 017 - 026

    Author(s): H Scheuerlein*, U Settmacher, M Lenschow and F Rauchfuss
    Incisional hernias are the most frequent “late complications” after laparotomy. They develop in more than 10% of patients and their incidence is related to numerous risk factors (Table 1). ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    Comparative Study of Glyceryl Trinitrate Ointment versus Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy in Management of Chronic Anal Fissure

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    Published On: April 30, 2016 | Pages: 013 - 016

    Author(s): AR Bansal, Rathindra Tripura, Rajesh Godara* and Jaikaran
    Aims and Objectives: To prospectively evaluate and compare effectiveness of topical 0.2% glyceryl trinitrate ointment vs lateral internal sphincterotomy in treatment of patients with chronic anal fissure. Material and Methods: The study included a total of 50 patients presented with chronic anal fissure, divided into two groups by computer generated randomization. Gr ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    ABO-incompatible living donor liver transplantation in a patient with a history of platelet transfusion-related anaphylaxis

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    Published On: April 30, 2016 | Pages: 010 - 012

    Author(s): Won-Bae Chang, Ho-Seong Han*, Jai Young Cho, Yoo-Seok Yoon, Young Rok Choi and Bo-Ram Lee
    Anaphylaxis and severe allergic transfusion reactions (ATR) are uncommon complications after blood transfusion. Nevertheless, these complications are associated with very severe outcomes, such as dyspnea, shock, and death. Patients with end-stage liver disease who require liver transplantation have a high tendency for bleeding because of splenomegaly-induced thrombocy ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    Nitrite Levels Before and after Washing in Salted Fish

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    Published On: March 07, 2016 | Pages: 007 - 009

    Author(s): Carolina Barauna de Assumpcao, Jose Luiz Nascimento, Andrea Ribeiro dos Santos, Andre Salim Khayat, Bruna Meireles Khayat, Caroline Aquino Moreira-Nunes, Ney Carneiro dos Santos, Gregory Riggins, Rommel Rodríguez Burbano*, Paulo Pimentel de Assumpcao
    Background: Gastric adenocarcinoma is the fourth most common malignancy worldwide and is globally the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths each year. Salted foods and exposure to H. pyloriinfection during the infancy have been considered the most important environment risk factors for gastric cancer. Despites increased access to electric energy, allowing the ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    Reciprocal Relationship between Compliance with Post-Op Follow-Up and Weight Loss after Bariatric Surgery

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    Published On: February 25, 2016 | Pages: 004 - 006

    Author(s): Salman Bodla, Richard Bodington, Jennifer Abraham, Hannah Adams and Shameen Jaunoo*
    Obesity is a large and growing health problem in the UK with high associated costs to the NHS. Bariatric surgery is proven as an effective treatment for obesity associated with long term weight loss and a reduction in obesity related comorbidities [1]. The NICE guidance highlights the importance of follow-up post-surgery [2]. The guidelines state that in order to be e ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    Giant Appendicular Mucinous Cystoadenoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature

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    Published On: January 09, 2016 | Pages: 001 - 003

    Author(s): Oscar Josue Montes Aguilar, Angel Medina Andrade*, Gerardo Perez, Stephanie Serrano Collazos, Brenda Ruiz, Maria Fernanda Chein Vazquez, Karina Yolanda Vite Pineda, Eduardo Vidrio Duarte, Carlos Eduardo Rodriguez Rodriguez and Lizette Blanco Aguilar
    Background: Appendix tumours present an incidence of 0.2 to 0.3% among all appendectomies. It is a rare condition, commonly found as an incidental diagnosis by imaging studies due to his lack of symptoms; nevertheless it is associated with many complications when undiagnosed like pseudomixoma peritonei a condition with high morbidity and mortality. This is the importa ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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