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Childhood Menetrier's disease: four new cases and discussion of the literature.

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Four cases of childhood Menetrier's disease are presented and their clinical and laboratory findings are compared with the other childhood cases reported in the literature. Children with Menetrier's disease usually present with abdominal pain or nausea and vomiting associated with peripheral edema,

Can postoperative abdominal wound dehiscence be predicted?

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The purpose of this study was to identify risk factors in wound dehiscence and to determine which factors might be predictable. Forty patients with abdominal wound dehiscence were compared with 40 control patients standardized by sex and age. Hypoproteinemia, nausea/vomiting, fever, wound infection,

Resection of over 290 polyps during emergency surgery for four intussusceptions with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: Report of a case.

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A 41-year-old male patient with aggravated epigastralgia and nausea was admitted to Central Aizu General Hospital in February 1997. His past history showed a colonic polyp and anemia in the fourth decade. The patient looked healthy, but showed abdominal distension and tenderness, and pigmented lips.

A case of Ménétriere´s disease treated with the monoclonal antibody cetuximab.

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Ménétriere´s disease is a rare disorder of the body and fundus of the stomach, characterized by a massive proliferation of the foveolar cells and subsequent excess mucous secretion. This results in hypoproteinemia due to loss of serum proteins across the gastric mucosa. The cause of Ménétriere´s

A case of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome: remission after treatment with anti-Helicobacter pylori regimen.

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A 67-year-old man with nausea, appetite loss, frequent diarrhea and severe weight loss presented with alopecia, skin hyperpigmentation and onychodystrophy. Laboratory investigations showed mild anemia, hypoproteinemia and hypoalbuminemia. Colonoscopy identified the numerous, hyperemic and sessile

A case of gastric cancer with nephrotic syndrome.

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A 77-year-old woman complaining of anorexia and nausea was referred to the hospital with a diagnosis of advanced gastric cancer. The patient also had congestive heart failure with atrial fibrillation and severe hypoproteinemia. Proteinuria, hypoproteinemia and other laboratory data suggested that

[Effect of chemotherapy on the quality of life of lung cancer patients].

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OBJECTIVE With development of modern medicine, eliminating patients' pain and mental disorder and improving the quality of life has become an important problem in patients with cancer. The aim of this study is to observe the impact of chemotherapy on quality of life and influencing factor of quality

Co-Infection with Cytomegalovirus and Helicobacter pylori in a Child with Ménétrier's Disease.

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Ménétrier's disease is a rare protein-losing gastropathy characterized by hypertrophic gastric fold, foveolar hyperplasia, and hypoproteinemia with resulting peripheral edema. It is clinically evident as nonspecific gastrointestinal symptoms, including abdominal discomfort, nausea and vomiting,

Intestinal lymphangiectasia.

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The case of a 26-year-old female patient with abdominal pain, nausea, hypoproteinemia, enteric loss of plasma proteins, lymphedema, severe steatorrhea and malabsorption, is presented. Enteroclysis and sonography were performed. Based on the case history and the characteristics of focal lesion and

Exacerbation of primary intestinal lymphangiectasia during late pregnancy and recovery after delivery: A case report and literature review.

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BACKGROUND Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia (PIL) is a rare disease characterized by dilated intestinal lacteals resulting in lymph leakage into the small bowel lumen. Main clinical features include intermittent diarrhea, hypoproteinemia. Scattered case reports suggested that PIL is compatible to

Effects of recombinant human growth hormone on protein malnutrition and IGF-1 and IL-2 gene expression levels in chronic nephrotic syndrome.

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The aim of the study was to investigate the effects of recombinant human growth hormone on protein malnutrition and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) and interleukin-2 (IL-2) gene expressions in chronic nephrotic syndrome. Eighty patients with chronic nephrotic syndrome were admitted to our

Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction due to al amyloidosis: a case report and literature review.

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A 59-year-old woman presented to our hospital with a 6-month history of nausea, weight loss, and abdominal distension. Physical examination revealed abdominal distension without tenderness, and edema, numbness, and multiple peripheral neuropathy in the limbs. Blood test results showed anemia,

Low-dose prednisolone/chlorambucil therapy in patients with severe membranous glomerulonephritis.

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Because of the high rate of spontaneous remission, treatment of membranous nephropathy with prednisolone and chlorambucil is still controversial. The aim of this study was to give this therapy only to those patients at risk of developing renal insufficiency and to test the efficacy of a low-dose

[Clinical characteristics and genetic background of secondary amyloidosis associated with rheumatoid arthritis in Japanese].

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In order to examine the clinical characteristics and genetic background of secondary amyloidosis associated with rheumatoid arthritis, we analyzed clinical features and HLA typing of 85 patients in a multicenter study. Eighty-five patients with secondary amyloidosis associated RA were studied. The

Efficacy and tolerance of pegaspargase-based chemotherapy in patients with nasal-type extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma: a pilot study.

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Nasal-type extranodal natural killer (NK)/T-cell lymphoma (ENKL) is a highly invasive cancer with a poor prognosis. More effective and safer treatment regimens for ENKL are needed. Pegaspargase (PEG-Asp) has a similar mechanism of action to L-asparaginase (L-Asp), but presents lower antigenicity.

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