ALLMedicine™ Intestinal Obstruction Center

Dec 2nd, 2021 - Intestinal obstruction (IO) is a common cause of acute abdomen globally, it remains challenging as it increases surgical financial expenditure while also causing major morbidity. Clinically it presents with nausea, vomiting, colicky abdominal pain...

Dec 1st, 2021 - Inoperable malignant intestinal obstruction (IMIO) is a severe complication in patients with cancer, usually gastrointestinal or gynecologic in origin. For patients with IMIO, there is a need to relieve symptoms and limit nasogastric tube (NGT) us...

Dec 1st, 2021 - Objective: Pyloric atresia is one of the rarest surgical diseases in newborns. Laparotomy is the most common approach to correct this abnormality. In the modern scientific literature, there is only one report on the endosurgical treatment of pylor...

Nov 30th, 2021 - Laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal hernia repair (TAPP) is one of the most widely used methods in inguinal hernia surgery. After the mesh is placed, the peritoneum must be resutured to avoid contact with the tissues and organs in the abdomi...

Nov 26th, 2021 - Macracanthorhynchus hirudinaceus is a zoonotic parasite affecting suids worldwide which are the definitive hosts for this helminth species. Macracanthorhynchus hirudinaceus is of significant economic and management concern due to its pathogenicity...

Feb 11th, 2016 - This Guideline is an official statement of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE). It addresses the removal of foreign bodies in the upper gastrointestinal tract in adults. Recommendations Nonendoscopic measures 1 ESGE recommend...

Aug 23rd, 2021 - This cross sectional observational study will take place in Medical Unit-II Ruth KM Pfau Civil Hospital Karachi, Pakistan. All newly diagnosed patients of celiac disease between the ages of 8 & 60 years and patients who are currently not on gluten...

Aug 4th, 2021 - Background: Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disorder involving mutation of the cystic transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein. The consequences of this genetic mutation leads to dysregulated epithelial fluid transportatio...

Jun 18th, 2021 - Emergence from general anesthesia is a critical period of anesthetic management (1. Popat, 2012). The noxious stimuli of an endotracheal tube as well as the excitement stage of anesthesia, commonly seen prior to return of consciousness while emerg...

Apr 8th, 2021 - Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is considered the gold standard in diagnosing and treating biliary and pancreatic diseases. In fact, with the wide use of ERCP, many critical patients in whom conventional surgery was a high-ri...

Jul 9th, 2020 - Intestinal anastomosis is a common operation for the treatment of digestive tract diseases of newborns and infants. It is not be defined that when should begin oral feeding after intestinal anastomosis. Poor anastomotic healing or anastomotic leak...

Oct 6th, 2021 - Robert A. Burger, MD Antiangiogenic agents hold promise in gynecologic cancers, as evidenced by their single-agent activity in malignancies including ovarian cancer, recurrent endometrial cancer, and cervical cancer. While the compounds are stil...

Oct 6th, 2021 - The ovarian cancer armamentarium continues to evolve with novel agents, such as antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and immunotherapy, even with clinical trial findings showing mixed, yet intriguing, results with these classes of agents. In a prese...

May 5th, 2021 - Primary tumor resection (PTR) followed by chemotherapy failed to demonstrate a survival benefit compared with chemotherapy alone in patients with stage IV colorectal cancer (CRC) who have asymptomatic primary tumors and synchronous unresectable me...

Apr 19th, 2021 - As investigators expand their understanding of the biology of endometrial cancer, doors to new treatment approaches are opening, including the use of a variety of combinations that employ targeted therapies and immunotherapies. Leveraging the eff...

Dec 23rd, 2020 - Clozapine is the most effective second-generation antipsychotic for the treatment of refractory schizophrenia. It can reduce delusions and hallucinations in patients who are unresponsive to other antipsychotic medications.