ALLMedicine™ Abdominal Pain Center

Feb 23rd, 2021 - Patients with chronic nausea and vomiting often also have chronic abdominal pain. Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) may provide pain control, but scarce data are available regarding the effect of SCS on chronic nausea and vomiting. We aimed to determi...

Feb 23rd, 2021 - Comment on: Repair of postbariatric, recurrent, and de novo hiatal hernias improves bloating, abdominal pain, regurgitation, and food intolerance.|2021|Scott JD,|

Feb 23rd, 2021 - Bevacizumab (bev) significantly improves outcomes of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). However, the addition of bev to concurrent chemotherapy significantly increased the risk of haemorrhage. We describe the case of a patient with...

Feb 23rd, 2021 - A 61-year-old woman with no significant previous medical history presented to an urgent care facility with generalised rash, flushing and abdominal pain after eating mahi-mahi. She was diagnosed with an allergic reaction and discharged home. Later...

Feb 23rd, 2021 - BACKGROUND Incidental appendiceal neoplasms account for 1-2% of appendectomies. Mucinous neoplasms and carcinoids are the most frequent lesions, with an incidence of 0.6% and 0.3-0.9%, respectively. Appendiceal collision tumors are extremely rare ...

Nov 27th, 2020 - COVID-19 is a pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Early reported symptoms include fever, cough, and respiratory symptoms. There were few reports of digestive symptoms. However, with COVID-19 spreading w...

Nov 10th, 2020 - Chronic mesenteric ischemia (CMI) results from the inability to achieve adequate postprandial intestinal blood flow, usually from atherosclerotic occlusive disease at the origins of the mesenteric vessels. Patients typically present with postprand...

May 6th, 2020 - Small-bowel obstruction is a common cause of abdominal pain and accounts for a significant proportion of hospital admissions. Radiologic imaging plays the key role in the diagnosis and management of small-bowel obstruction as neither patient prese...

Sep 10th, 2019 - Ardelyx, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARDX), a specialized biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative first-in-class medicines to improve treatment for people with cardiorenal diseases, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration h...

Jul 24th, 2019 - Adnexal torsion is the fifth most common gynecologic emergency. The most common ovarian pathologies found in adolescents with adnexal torsion are benign functional ovarian cysts and benign teratomas. Torsion of malignant ovarian masses in this pop...

Feb 23rd, 2021 - Patients with chronic nausea and vomiting often also have chronic abdominal pain. Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) may provide pain control, but scarce data are available regarding the effect of SCS on chronic nausea and vomiting. We aimed to determi...

Feb 23rd, 2021 - Comment on: Repair of postbariatric, recurrent, and de novo hiatal hernias improves bloating, abdominal pain, regurgitation, and food intolerance.|2021|Scott JD,|

Feb 23rd, 2021 - Bevacizumab (bev) significantly improves outcomes of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). However, the addition of bev to concurrent chemotherapy significantly increased the risk of haemorrhage. We describe the case of a patient with...

Feb 23rd, 2021 - A 61-year-old woman with no significant previous medical history presented to an urgent care facility with generalised rash, flushing and abdominal pain after eating mahi-mahi. She was diagnosed with an allergic reaction and discharged home. Later...

Feb 23rd, 2021 - BACKGROUND Incidental appendiceal neoplasms account for 1-2% of appendectomies. Mucinous neoplasms and carcinoids are the most frequent lesions, with an incidence of 0.6% and 0.3-0.9%, respectively. Appendiceal collision tumors are extremely rare ...

Nov 27th, 2020 - COVID-19 is a pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Early reported symptoms include fever, cough, and respiratory symptoms. There were few reports of digestive symptoms. However, with COVID-19 spreading w...

Oct 21st, 2020 - The correct diagnosis is sinus rhythm, LVH, and normal T waves (Figure 2). Figure 2. Courtesy of Dr Podrid. Discussion The ECG shows a normal P wave (+) before each QRS complex with a stable and normal PR interval and a stable PP interval with a r...

Oct 21st, 2020 - A 72-year-old man with a history of hypertension and coronary artery disease presents to the emergency department complaining of weakness, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. His physical examination is unremarkable. An ECG is obtained. Figure 1. Courte...

Oct 12th, 2020 - The 9-year-old son of Fatema Nekooie, MD, suddenly threw up on a weekend night in mid-June. Nekooie guessed she was up against a gastrointestinal virus and a sleepless night ― maybe two. A colleague in pediatrics affirmed her suspicions. But Kiara...

Oct 12th, 2020 - The 9-year-old son of Fatema Nekooie, MD, suddenly threw up on a weekend night in mid-June. Nekooie guessed she was up against a gastrointestinal virus and a sleepless night ― maybe two. A colleague in pediatrics affirmed her suspicions. But Kiara...