Kim, Dong Hyun Park, Seon-Young Park, Chang Hwan Kim, Hyun Soo Choi, Sung Kyu
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Tumors located in the pylorus are technically more complex to resect by endoscopic resection, as the anatomical characteristics of this region can affect the adequate assessment of margins and performance of the procedure. We reported the results of underwater endoscopic mucosal resection (UEMR) of benign mucosal neoplasms located in the pyloric ri...
Deshwal, Himanshu Ghosh, Subha Hogan, Kathleen Akindipe, Olufemi Lane, Charles Randall Mehta, Atul C
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End-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the common lung diseases referred for lung transplantation. According to the international society of heart and lung transplantation, 30% of all lung transplantations are carried out for COPD alone. When compared to bilateral lung transplant, single-lung transplant (SLT) has similar s...
Ma, Li-Shuang Zhao, Yun-Long Wei, Yan-Dong Liu, Chao
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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 has spread rapidly around the world and is a significant threat to global health. Patients in the Neonatal Surgery Department have rapidly progressing diseases and immature immunity, which makes them vulnerable to pulmonary infection and a relatively highe...
Dai, Hai-Yun Guo, Shu-Liang Shen, Jian Yang, Li
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Pulmonary benign metastatic leiomyoma (PBML), which is very rare, is a type of benign metastatic leiomyoma (BML). Here, we report a case of PBML, finally diagnosed through multidisciplinary team (MDT) discussions, and provide a literature review of the disease. A 55-year old asymptomatic woman was found to have bilateral multiple lung nodules on a ...
Yang, Lei Liu, Na Long, Yan
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Intra-abdominal hemorrhage during pregnancy is a rare and dangerous complication of pregnancy. In this article, we report 4 cases of intra-abdominal hemorrhage during pregnancy, including the spontaneous rupture of uterine veins, spontaneous rupture of liver, rupture of external iliac vessel branch, and rupture of right renal hamartoma. The clinica...
Zhou, Jie Yang, De-Bin Wang, Jing Li, Hui-Zhang Wang, Ying-Chun
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Supraspinatus tendinitis recurs easily after treatment. One of the main reasons is the lack of objective tools for the efficacy evaluation. Shear wave elastography (SWE) can quantitatively analyze the tissue elasticity of region of interest by measuring the Young's modulus (YM) value. To explore the role of SWE in the efficacy and prognostic evalua...
Taxifulati, Nijiati Yang, Xue-An Zhang, Xin-Feng Aini, Abudusalamu Abulizi, Abuduaini Ma, Xin Abulati, Adilai Wang, Fei Xu, Ke Aji, Tuerganaili
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Recurrent cystic echinococcosis (CE) with vital organ involvement is a challenge for clinicians. Herein, we report a case of aortic involvement in recurrent retroperitoneal CE lesions following primary splenic CE resection. A 60-year-old male was admitted due to progressive abdominal pain and poor appetite. He was diagnosed with multiple recurrent ...
Zhang, Fu-Hua Ding, Xiang-Ping Zhang, Jin-Hua Miao, Lian-Sheng Bai, Ling-Yu Ge, Hai-Lan Zhou, Yong-Ning
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Bezoars can be found anywhere in the gastrointestinal tract. Esophageal bezoars are rare. Esophageal bezoars are classified as either primary or secondary. It is rarely reported that secondary esophageal bezoars caused by reverse migration from the stomach lead to acute esophageal obstruction. Guidelines recommend urgent upper endoscopy (within 24 ...
Yang, Tuo-Yun Li, Yuan-Chao Wang, Si-Cong Dai, Qing-Qing Jiang, Xue-Song Zuo, Shu Jia, Liu Zheng, Jun-Bo Wang, Hong-Liang
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A large number of pneumonia cases due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been first reported in China. Meanwhile, the virus is sweeping all around the world and has infected millions of people. Fever and pulmonary symptoms have been noticed as major and early signs of infection, whereas gastrointestinal symptoms were also observed in a sig...
Cho, Jun-Hyung Jeon, Seong Ran Jin, So-Young
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Premalignant gastric lesions such as atrophic gastritis and intestinal metaplasia frequently occur in subjects with long-term Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection. The regular arrangement of collecting venules (RAC) is seen in the normal gastric corpus, whereas mucosal swelling and redness without RAC are observed in H. pylori-infected mucosa....
