Naser, Zachary J. Mesropyan, Lusine
Published in
The American Journal of Case Reports
Patient: Male, 62-year-old Final Diagnosis: Lymphangioma Symptoms: Asymptomatic • incidental finding Clinical Procedure: — Specialty: Surgery Objective: Rare disease Background: Lymphangiomas are rare and benign malformations of the lymphatic system. The presentation of intra-abdominal lymphangiomas, especially from within the hepatoduodenal ligame...
Park, Keon Min Rashidian, Nikdokht Mohamedaly, Sarah Brasel, Karen J Conroy, Patricia Glencer, Alexa C He, Jin Passeri, Michael J Katariya, Nitin N Alseidi, Adnan
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BackgroundHepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) Fellowship training in the Americas consists of 3 distinctive routes with variable curricula: Surgical Oncology Fellowship via the Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO), Abdominal Transplant Surgery Fellowship via the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS), and HPB Fellowship via the Americas Hepato-Pancr...
Bello Suárez, Angie González Valencia, Gina Sosa Ávila, Luis Miguel Sarmiento Wilches, Patrik
Ascariasis is the most common geohelminitiasis in the world. It is categorized as an unattended tropical disease, which can cause pulmonary, gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary and nutritional compromise. We present the unusual case of an infant from an extreme poverty area presenting fever, vomiting, absence of bowel movements, bloating and abdominal ...
Malig, Brian J Wu, Xiangmei May Guirguis, Kristen Gershunov, Alexander Basu, Rupa
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Environmental research
High ambient temperature has been linked to a number of types of morbidity, such as cardiovascular disease and dehydration. Fewer studies have explored specifically the relationship between ambient temperature and liver, kidney, and urinary system morbidity despite known biological impacts of extreme high temperatures on those systems. We assessed ...
Czubkowski, Piotr Markiewicz-Kijewska, Malgorzata Janiszewski, Kazimierz Rurarz, Małgorzata Kaliciński, Piotr Jarzębicka, Dorota Pertkiewicz, Jan Kamińska, Diana Jankowska, Irena Teisseyre, Mikołaj
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Published in
Annals of transplantation
BACKGROUND Biliary strictures (BS) are frequent after pediatric liver transplantation (LTx) and in spite of ongoing progress, they remain a significant cause of morbidity. In children, the majority of reconstruction is hepatico-jejunal anastomosis (HJA). The aim of this study was to analyze our experience in percutaneous transhepatic treatment of B...
Genain, M-A Barbosa, A Herrtage, M Watson, P
OBJECTIVES: To assess the prevalence, clinical significance and breed distribution of linear branching mineralisation superimposed on the hepatic radiographic silhouette in dogs. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Retrospective review of radiographs or ultrasound images of dogs showing branching mineralisation in the liver. RESULTS: Over the 30-year review per...
Tsokos, Christos G Krings, Gregor Yilmaz, Funda Ferrell, Linda D Gill, Ryan M
Differentiation between benign and malignant lesions of the hepatic biliary tree may pose a diagnostic problem because well-differentiated intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma may mimic biliary hamartoma, bile duct adenoma, or parenchymal extinction. We evaluated Ki-67 proliferative index and p53 status by immunohistochemical staining to aid in exclusio...
Cardoso, Ricardo Casela, Adriano Lopes, Sandra Agostinho, Cláudia Souto, Paulo Camacho, Ernestina Almeida, Nuno Mendes, Sofia Gomes, Dário Sofia, Carlos
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Published in
GE Portuguese journal of gastroenterology
O cavernoma da porta, no contexto de obstrução portal venosa extra-hepática pode complicar-se com BHP. Quando sintomática manifesta-se por colestase crónica caso exista uma estenose dominante ou dor biliar e/ou colangite aguda quando predomina a litíase. O tratamento definitivo é individualizado, incluindo terapêutica endoscópica visando a litíase ...
Lermite, Emilie Sommacale, Daniele Piardi, Tullio Arnaud, Jean-Pierre Sauvanet, Alain Dejong, Cornelis Pessaux, Patrick
BACKGROUND: Although mortality after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) or distal pancreatectomy (DP) has decreased, morbidity still remains high. The aim of this review article is to present, define, predict, prevent, and manage the main complications after pancreatic resection (PR).
METHODS: A non-systematic literature search on morbidity and mortality ...
Ahmad, M Jan, M Ali, W Bashir, C Iqbal, Q
Published in
JK practitioner : a journal of current clinical medicine & surgery
Neonatal cholestasis is prolonged elevation of conjugated serum bilirubin (more than 20% of total bilirubin) beyond first 14 days of life. After extensive evaluation a diagnosis of either biliary atresia or neonatal hepatitis is made in 70-80% of cases. Neonatal hepatitis and biliary atresia form a pathophysiologic process directed at various level...
