Update of liver fibrosis and steatosis with transient elastography (Fibroscan) [0.03%]
瞬时弹性成像技术(FibroScan)检测肝纤维化和脂肪变性的进展
Grace Lai-Hung Wong
Grace Lai-Hung Wong
Background: Assessment of liver fibrosis and steatosis is now almost indispensable in most of the chronic liver diseases in order to determine prognosis and need for treatment, and to monitor disease progression and respo...
Raja Shekhar Sappati Biyyani,Amithab Chak
Raja Shekhar Sappati Biyyani
Barrett's esophagus (BE) is an acquired condition characterized by replacement of stratified squamous epithelium by a cancer predisposing metaplastic columnar epithelium. Endoscopy with systemic biopsy protocols plays a vital role in diagno...
Xian-Rui Wu,Bo Shen
Xian-Rui Wu
Parastomal pyoderma gangrenosum (PPG) is an unusual neutrophilic dermatosis characterized by painful, necrotic ulcerations occurring in the area surrounding an abdominal stoma. It typically affects young to middle-aged adults, with a slight...
Abdominal aortic thrombosis and tuberculosis: an uncommon association [0.03%]
腹部主动脉血栓形成与结核病:一种不常见的关联
Alka Sharma,Vishal Sharma
Alka Sharma
Thrombosis of the abdominal aorta is an uncommon event and usually occurs in a diseased vessel. We report a case of a 42-year-old male who presented with abdominal distension and was found to have tuberculosis-related ascites and was incide...
Case Reports
Gastroenterology report. 2014 Nov;2(4):311-2. DOI:10.1093/gastro/gou021 2014
Serous cystadenocarcinoma of the mesentery in a man: case report and review of literature [0.03%]
肠系膜黏液性囊腺癌一例并文献复习
Toru Obuchi,Osamu Shimooki,Akira Sasaki et al.
Toru Obuchi et al.
In February 2007, a 41-year-old Japanese male was admitted to our hospital with increasing upper abdominal pain. A contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen demonstrated a well-demarcated, hypodense cystic mass with a t...
Case Reports
Gastroenterology report. 2014 Nov;2(4):306-10. DOI:10.1093/gastro/gou019 2014
Non-typhoidal salmonella: an unusual cause of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in decompensated cirrhosis [0.03%]
非伤寒沙门菌感染所致失代偿期肝硬化的自发性细菌性腹膜炎
Tony Joseph,Prasanth Sobhan,Suthanu Bahuleyan et al.
Tony Joseph et al.
Salmonella typhimurium, a non-typhoidal salmonella, is an unusual cause of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP). It is usually reported in asymptomatic patients with normal or high ascitic fluid protein levels with underlying immunosuppr...
Case Reports
Gastroenterology report. 2014 Aug;2(3):242-4. DOI:10.1093/gastro/gou018 2014
George S Zacharia,Rajany Antony,Sandesh Kolassery et al.
George S Zacharia et al.
Isolated pancreatic tuberculosis (TB) remains a rarity despite the high incidence of tuberculosis in many of the African and Asian countries. Presentation as discrete pancreatic mass often masquerades as pancreatic neoplasm and diagnosis ma...
Case Reports
Gastroenterology report. 2014 May;2(2):154-7. DOI:10.1093/gastro/gou017 2014
Temperature-controlled radiofrequency energy in patients with anal incontinence: an interim analysis of worldwide data [0.03%]
温度控制射频能量治疗肛门失禁患者:全球数据的中期分析结果
Richelle J F Felt-Bersma
Richelle J F Felt-Bersma
Background: Controlled delivery of radiofrequency energy (SECCA procedure) as treatment for anal incontinence (AI) was introduced 15 years ago. Since then, several clinical studies have emerged. This article evaluates the...
Sacral neuromodulation and peripheral nerve stimulation in patients with anal incontinence: an overview of techniques, complications and troubleshooting [0.03%]
骶神经调节及外周神经刺激在肛失禁患者中的应用:技术、并发症和解决措施概述
Andrew P Zbar
Andrew P Zbar
Sacral neuromodulation (SNM) therapy has revolutionized the management of many forms of anal incontinence, with an expanded use and a medium-term efficacy of 75% overall. This review discusses the technique of SNM therapy, along with its co...
Adynamic and dynamic muscle transposition techniques for anal incontinence [0.03%]
用于肛门失禁的肌皮瓣移植术的动态和静态手术技巧
Goran Barišić,Zoran Krivokapić
Goran Barišić
Gracilis muscle transposition is well established in general surgery and has been the main muscle transposition technique for anal incontinence. Dynamization, through a schedule of continuous electrical stimulation, converts the fatigue-pro...