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Are large ileocecal valve lesions amenable with advanced endoscopic management to avoid bowel resection?
IntroductionMucosal lesions located at the ileocecal valve may be challenging for endoscopic intervention because of angulated anatomy and a thinner...
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Ileocecal valve-preservation ileocecostomy (IVPI) in infants with extremely short distal ileum after primary stoma
PurposePreserving the ileocecal valve (ICV) has shown significant benefits. We present our experience with 18 infants who underwent ileocecal...
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Ileocecal valve that cannot be intubated in Crohn’s disease: is this a sign of poor prognosis?
BackgroundIn Crohn’s disease (CD), the inability to intubate the ileocecal valve during colonoscopy may be associated with a poor disease prognosis....
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Ileocecal valve-sparing surgery for duplication cysts in the terminal ileum: two case reports and literature review
BackgroundDuplication cysts close to the ileocecal valve are usually treated with ileocecal resection. However, loss of the ileocecal valve will lead...
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Ileocecal duplication in children: a single-center experience of 115 cases
To evaluate the clinical features, surgical management, and prognosis of ileocecal duplication in children. A total of 115 patients diagnosed with...
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New Diagnostic Marker for Crohn’s Disease — Ileocecal Lipomatosis
Inflammatory bowel disease is one of the most common clinical conditions in industrialized countries. Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory...
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Endoscopic submucosal dissection for tumors involving the ileocecal valve with extension into the terminal ileum: a multicenter study from the Hiroshima GI Endoscopy Research Group
BackgroundThe efficacy and safety of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for tumors extending into the terminal ileum remain obscure. We aimed to...
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Enterolith at the ileocecal valve mimicking a subepithelial mass
A 32-year-old woman presented with chronic constipation for three years. Colonoscopy revealed a 2.5 cm subepithelial tumor-like lesion at the...
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An 8-mm port site hernia after robotic-assisted ileocecal resection: a case report
BackgroundRobotic-assisted surgery is steadily becoming more prominent. The majority of reports regarding port site hernias (PSHs) have involved...
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A rare case of bilateral testicular metastasis from ileocecal NET: multiparametric US detection
Testicular metastasis are rare findings and bilateral metastasis of testes are extremely rare. Here we are describing for the first time a case of...
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Does Ileocecal Resection Affect Children’s Medium-Long-Term Growth and Defecation Patterns? A Matched Case–Control Study
BackgroundIleocecal resection leads to some early complications, but it is unknown whether it affects children’s medium-long-term growth and...
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Bleeding Edge Therapy: Ileocolic Intussusception Due to Ileocecal Valve Adenocarcinoma and Its Management in an Adult Patient—Case Report and Literature Review
Adenocarcinoma as the primary cause of bowel intussusception is uncommon. We describe the case of a 86-year-old patient admitted for ileocecal...
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Serial transverse enteroplasty and nipple valve construction, two life saving techniques for patients with short bowel syndrome, a report of 5 cases
BackgroundVarious abdominal pathologies end up with surgical resection of small intestine. When the small intestine remnant is too short for adequate...
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Impending perforation near ileocecal junction due to phytobezoar impaction and intraluminal polyp: a case report
IntroductionBezoars and polyps are an uncommon cause of mechanical intestinal obstruction. There are four different kinds of bezoars: phytobezoars,...
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Ileocecal valve syndrome and vitamin b12 deficiency after surgery: a multicentric prospective study
Patients undergoing colon resection are often concerned about their functional outcomes after surgery. The primary aim of this prospective,...
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Multifocal in situ mantle cell neoplasia of the ileocecal region: a case report with simultaneous nodal and extranodal involvement
In situ mantle cell neoplasia (ISMCN) is a rare entity of disputed clinical significance. We report an additional case, unusual by its presentation...
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Positioning strictureplasty in the treatment of extensive Crohn’s disease ileitis: a comparative study with ileocecal resection
PurposeThe optimal surgical approach to extensive Crohn’s disease (CD) terminal ileitis is debated. To date, no studies have directly compared the...
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The effect of urinary diversion on renal function after cystectomy for bladder cancer: comparison between ileal conduit, orthotopic ileal neobladder, and heterotopic ileocecal pouch
PurposeTo explore the impact of ileal conduit (IC), orthotopic ileal neobladder, and MAINZ Pouch I on renal function (RF) over time.
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Outcomes of nonrejection in weakly fluorescent intestine detected by indocyanine green fluorescence angiography: a case series of infants
BackgroundIndocyanine green fluorescence angiography, a validated noninvasive imaging technique, is used to assess tissue vascularization. Here, we...
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Recurrent noncirrhotic hyperammonemia causing acute metabolic encephalopathy in a patient with a continent ileocecal pouch: a case report
IntroductionAcute encephalopathy, while a common presentation in the emergency department, is typically caused by a variety of metabolic, vascular,...
