Colonic Perforation as Initial Presentation of Amyloid Disease: Case Report and Literature Review
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DOI: 10.1007/s10620-019-05948-1
Abstract: Introduction Amyloidosis is an uncommon disease caused by the deposition of amyloid fibrils in tissues. This disease does not usually require surgical intervention, which could be warranted in the presence of complications such as bleeding,… read more here.
Keywords: colonic perforation; perforation; disease; case ... See more keywords
Recognition and Management of Colonic Perforation following Endoscopy
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1677024
Abstract: &NA; Although rare, perforation can be a devastating complication of colonoscopy. Incidence ranges from 0.012 to 0.65% during diagnostic procedures and is higher in therapeutic procedures. Early diagnosis and management are of paramount importance to… read more here.
Keywords: colonic perforation; perforation; management colonic; management ... See more keywords
Portal pyaemia secondary to colonic perforation
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-228400
Abstract: Portal pyaemia or pylephlebitis is a form of septic (often suppurative) thrombophlebitis of the portal venous system. It may develop as a complication of intra-abdominal sepsis, such as diverticulitis or appendicitis. Patients typically present with… read more here.
Keywords: colonic perforation; secondary colonic; portal pyaemia; pyaemia secondary ... See more keywords
Colonic perforation in a nasopharyngeal carcinoma patient treated with fluorouracil: A case report.
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DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i9.1693
Abstract: BACKGROUND Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a commonly encountered type of tumor. Fluorouracil (FU) is an effective treatment providing satisfactory oncologic outcomes in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients. We describe a unique case of colonic perforation in an… read more here.
Keywords: colonic perforation; perforation; case; nasopharyngeal carcinoma ... See more keywords
Colonic perforation after esophagogastroduodenoscopy: complications with self-expanding metallic stents.
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DOI: 10.17235/reed.2023.9547/2023
Abstract: An 83-year-old man was admitted to the emergency room with abdominal pain and bloating. Abdominal computed tomography (CT) revealed a sigmoid colon obstruction caused by colonic carcinoma involving a short segment with circumferential luminal narrowing.… read more here.
Keywords: perforation; expanding metallic; colonic perforation; self expanding ... See more keywords
Letter to the Editor regarding the article "Prevalence of Hepatitis A Virus Antibody in Portuguese Travelers: A New Paradigm".
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DOI: 10.20344/amp.9632
Abstract: I read with interest the article titled “Target Sign: Endoscopic Sign of the Colonic Perforation” by Costa JM et al.1 It is indeed unfortunate when a well-intended therapeutic intervention results in iatrogenic complications. Indeed, the… read more here.
Keywords: regarding article; colonic perforation; perforation; editor regarding ... See more keywords
Prognostic Factors and Management for Left Colonic Perforation: Can Hartmann’s Procedure Be Preventable?
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DOI: 10.3393/ac.2019.11.14.1
Abstract: Purpose To identify factors significantly associated with the mortality of patients with left colonic perforation, and to compare the outcome of Hartmann’s procedure (HP) and primary repair (PR) or primary anastomosis (PA) in patients with… read more here.
Keywords: colonic perforation; left colonic; prognostic factors; mortality ... See more keywords