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Inflammatory pseudotumour of the pancreas in a child
We describe a 4-year-old girl with an inflammatory pseudotumour of the pancreas, which was preceded by varicella-zoster infection. Inflammatory pseudotumour may involve a variety of tissues, the lungs and liv...
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Malrotation with recurrent volvulus presenting with cholestasis, pruritus, and pancreatitis
A patient aged 16 years was referred following numerous episodes of intense pruritus associated with persistently altered liver function tests. Ultrasound (US) demonstrated the superior mesenteric vein positi...
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Experience with a new technique of primary gastrostomy button placement in association with the Nissen fundoplication
The tube gastrostomy has always been associated with significant morbidity, mainly because of difficulty in immobilisation, resultant dislodgement, and problems with replacement. Between January and October 1...
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Idiopathic focal foveolar hyperplasia in infants
Idiopathic focal foveolar hyperplasia (FFH) is a rare cause of gastric outlet obstruction in infants. We present two cases, including the first reported association with infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis...
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A new instrument for suction rectal biopsy in the diagnosis of Hirschsprung's disease
A new instrument for suction rectal biopsy in infants suspected of having Hirschsprung's disease is described that can be completely dismantled, physically cleaned, lubricated, and heat-sterilised. These attri...
