Low biopsy rate and PPI use: two persistent barriers in the diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis [0.03%]
低活检率和PPI使用:两种持久的巴瑞特食管异型增生诊断障碍
Cecilio Santander,Sergio Casabona
Cecilio Santander
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) can be identified in up to 7% of patients evaluated for esophageal symptoms. This proportion rises to 23% when dysphagia is the presenting symptom and can reach 50% in patients with a history of esophageal foo...
Comments on: "Is percutaneous sigmoidopexy a useful alternative to high surgical risk patients to treat sigmoid volvulus" [0.03%]
有关评论:"对于高手术风险患者来说,经皮乙状结肠固定术是否是治疗乙状结肠扭转的有用替代方法"
Sabri Selcuk Atamanalp,Esra Disci,Rifat Peksoz et al.
Sabri Selcuk Atamanalp et al.
We read with great interest the article written by Tapiolas et al. on percutaneous sigmoidopexy (PS) in sigmoid volvulus (SV). Although SV is not an over-rife disease worldwide, Eastern Anatolia is an endemic area of SV. As a result, our 1,...
Screening for advanced liver disease in type 2 diabetes: time for systematic implementation [0.03%]
2型糖尿病患者肝硬化的筛查:是时候系统地实施了
Pablo Solís-Muñoz
Pablo Solís-Muñoz
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is the most common chronic liver disease worldwide and is closely linked to type 2 diabetes (T2DM), patients with the latter being a population at particularly high risk of di...
Fan Cheng,Baolong Ding,Xiang Cai et al.
Fan Cheng et al.
Intramural esophageal hematoma is an uncommon condition that may mimic esophageal abscess on initial imaging. We report a 43-year-old man who presented with three days of odynophagia and dysphagia, aggravated by swallowing hard food, follow...
The role of TIPS in managing variceal hemorrhage and esophageal stenosis: a strategic shift [0.03%]
TIPS在治疗食管静脉曲张出血和食管狭窄中的作用:战略转移
Flor M Fernández-Gordón Sánchez,Luz María Muñoz García,Celia Gómez Labrador et al.
Flor M Fernández-Gordón Sánchez et al.
We present the case of a 71-year-old male with compensated liver cirrhosis evaluated abroad for severe gastrointestinal bleeding secondary to esophageal varices treated with n-butyl-cyanoacrylate injection; as a complication, the patient pr...
Severe hemobilia secondary to a gastroduodenal artery pseudoaneurysm in a patient with pancreatic cancer and a biliary metal stent [0.03%]
胆管金属支架患者的胰腺癌伴胃十二指肠动脉假性动脉瘤破裂所致严重消化道出血
Ruth Claricela Gallegos-Sierra,Joel Omar Jáquez-Quintana
Ruth Claricela Gallegos-Sierra
Hemobilia is an uncommon cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding and represents a diagnostic challenge, particularly in patients with advanced biliopancreatobiliary disease. We report the case of a patient with pancreatic adenocarcinoma wh...
Proton pump inhibitors in acute-on-chronic liver failure: a sheep in a sheep's clothing [0.03%]
质子泵抑制剂在急慢性肝衰竭中的应用:掩耳盗铃不容小觑
Manuel Luis Rodríguez-Perálvarez
Manuel Luis Rodríguez-Perálvarez
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are one of the safest drugs available which are largely overprescribed in clinical practice. Preclinical studies have suggested that chronic use of PPIs may alter gut microbiome and could promote gastrointestin...
Staged endoscopic management of esophageal anastomotic dehiscence using vacuum therapy: experience from two cases [0.03%]
负压封闭引流技术在食管吻合口破裂内镜治疗中的应用——附2例报告
Leire Parapar Álvarez,María Ojeda Remizova,Carlos Diz Calderón et al.
Leire Parapar Álvarez et al.
Esophageal anastomotic dehiscence is one of the most serious complications after esophageal surgery. In recent years, endoscopic vacuum therapy (EVT) has become established as an effective alternative to surgical management, as it promotes ...
Collagenous gastritis: a rare case in young adult with iron deficiency anemia [0.03%]
胶原胃炎一例青年缺铁性贫血患者的罕见病因
Yuling Xiong,Chao Peng,Yue Tian et al.
Yuling Xiong et al.
Collagenous gastritis (CG) is an extremely rare chronic inflammatory gastropathy with non-specific symptoms and high misdiagnosis rate. We report a 21-year-old female with 6-month postprandial epigastric discomfort, anorexia, dizziness, fat...
Ricardo Espinosa-Pascual,Ana María Pedraza-Flechas,Maunel Durán-Poveda et al.
Ricardo Espinosa-Pascual et al.
Background: Colon surgery is among the procedures with the highest rates of surgical site infection (SSI). The aim of this study was to assess the incidence of SSI in laparoscopic colon surgery and to identify potential a...