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The forgotten surgical foreign body
Instruments and drains left in the abdomen following surgery may be responsible for bizarre and varied complications. The patient may remain asymptomatic for months or even years. Complications include adhesio...
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Biliary tract abnormalities in patients with arteriohepatic dysplasia
Arteriohepatic dysplasia is a congenital syndrome associated with life-long cholestasis. Because of symptoms suggesting extrahepatic biliary tract obstruction, we studied three patients with this syndrome by e...
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Complications of Gastric and Duodenal Surgery
Many patients suffer complications, concurrent illness, recurrent disease, and generalized debilitation following major gastroduodenal surgery. Some of these problems represent the inherent risk of operation t...
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Drug-Induced Gastrointestinal Disorders
Gastrointestinal disorder related to drug administration is a common phenomenon (1–6). In one study, drug reactions occurred in 16% of all hospital inpatients, with gastrointestinal reactions accounting for 26...
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Drug-induced gastrointestinal disease
The gastrointestinal tract is a common target for adverse drug reactions. The resultant changes are often nonspecific (e.g., mucosal ulcertation, intestinal infarction, motility disturbance) and in many cases ...