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Akutes Abdomen im Kindesalter
BackgroundBecause 8–10% of children in the emergency room present with acute abdominal pain, a systematic work-up is essential to rule out acute...
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Open Abdomen in Emergency General Surgery: Indications and Outcomes
Purpose of ReviewDamage control laparotomy (DCL) has long been utilized and supported in the trauma population. Over the last decade Acute Care...
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Management Strategies for the Open Abdomen Following Damage Control Laparotomy
Purpose of ReviewThe resultant open abdomen following damage control laparotomy can present a challenging clinical scenario. Management strategies...
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Effects of vibrating the abdomen on peripheral blood gastrointestinal hormones and gastrointestinal motility of young anorexia model rats
ObjectiveTo observe the therapeutic effect of vibrating the abdomen on anorexia model rats, as well as its effects on cholecystokinin octapeptide...
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Patients with an Open Abdomen in Asian, American and European Continents: A Comparative Analysis from the International Register of Open Abdomen (IROA)
BackgroundInternational register of open abdomen (IROA) enrolls patients from several centers in American, European, and Asiatic continent. The aim...
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A rare cause of pain abdomen—renal artery thrombosis with renal infarct
We report here a case of 56-year-old male presented to emergency with acute onset severe abdominal pain in right lumbar region and with significant...
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Akutes Abdomen – seltene Ursache bei einer 80-jährigen Patientin unter immunsuppressiver Therapie
An 80-year-old woman presented to the emergency department due to abdominal pain. She had a history of opportunistic pneumonia under the effects of...
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Large variation in radiation dose for routine abdomen CT: reasons for excess and easy tips for reduction
ObjectiveTo characterize the use and impact of radiation dose reduction techniques in actual practice for routine abdomen CT.
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Multimodality pictorial review of IgG4-related disease in the abdomen and pelvis
BackgroundImmunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a systemic, immune-mediated disease that can affect multiple organs, including the orbits,...
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Therapeutic efficacy evaluation of Tuina at points on abdomen and back meridians for infantile colic
ObjectiveTo evaluate the efficacy of Tuina (Chinese therapeutic massage) at points on abdomen and back meridians in the treatment of infantile colic.
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Potential applications of PET/MRI in non-oncologic conditions within the abdomen and pelvis
PET/MRI is a relatively new imaging modality with several advantages over PET/CT that promise to improve imaging of the abdomen and pelvis for...
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TU-LESS procedure for acute abdomen in late pregnancy: a retrospective study
BackgroundAcute abdominal conditions during pregnancy are significant risks to maternal and fetal health, necessitating timely diagnosis and...
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Rectus diastasis increases risk of burst abdomen in emergency midline laparotomies: a matched case–control study
PurposeBurst abdomen is a serious complication requiring immediate surgical treatment. This study aimed to investigate the association between rectus...
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Abdominal subcutaneous obesity and the risk of burst abdomen: a matched case–control study
PurposeThe causes of burst abdomen after midline laparotomy remain uncertain. Obesity is a suspected risk factor. The purpose of this study was to...
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A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen in Children: Segmental Absence of the Intestinal Musculature, a Case Report and Literature Review
Segmental absence of the intestinal musculature (SAIM) is a rare clinicopathological entity in childhood. The etiology of SAIM has not been fully...
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Plain film of the abdomen remains a low sensitivity test in A&E
BackgroundPlain film abdomens (PFA) are frequently used in the emergency department to help guide the management of patients presenting with...
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Vascular compression syndromes in the abdomen and pelvis: a concise pictorial review
Vascular compression syndromes are a diverse group of pathologies that can manifest asymptomatically and incidentally in otherwise healthy...
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Incidental finding of Amyand’s hernia in a non-contrast CT of the abdomen: a case report
BackgroundAmyand’s hernia is characterized as an inguinal hernia in which the hernia sac contains the appendix. It is highly atypical for the...
