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Intractable nausea, vomiting and diarrhea in a Mexican woman with No recent travel history.

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A 45-year-old Mexican woman with a history of noninsulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM), hypertension, and coronary artery disease presented to the hospital after 2 months of intractable nausea, vomiting and diarrhea-all made worse by eating and drinking. She reported fever, chills, anorexia

Giardiasis: characteristics, pathogenesis and new insights about treatment.

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Giardia intestinalis infection causes enterocytes damage and loss of brush border of the epithelial cells of the intestine that leads in shortening of microvilli and altered epithelial barrier function. This pathology curses with aqueous diarrhoea, steatorrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, vomiting and

The psychological impact of symptoms related to esophagogastric cancer resection presenting in primary care: A national linked database study.

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BACKGROUND The objective was to evaluate incidence, risk factors and impact of postoperative symptoms following esophagogastric cancer resection in primary care. METHODS Patients undergoing esophagogastrectomy for cancer from 1998 to 2010 with linked records in Clinical Practice Research Datalink,

Pancreatoduodenal surgery in patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1: Operative outcomes, long-term function, and quality of life.

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BACKGROUND Pancreatoduodenal (PD) neoplasms represent the principal disease-specific lethality in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1). Potential oncologic benefits of PD resection must be weighed against operative morbidities, compromised pancreatic function, and quality of life

The blind loop syndrome in children.

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Anatomical abnormalities of the small bowel that cause intestinal stagnation result in bacterial overgrowth and a blind loop syndrome (BLS). Bacterial breakdown of bile salts and deamination of protein lead to malabsorption, steatorrhea, and fat-soluble vitamin deficiencies. Four children developed

Chronic pancreatitis and maldigestion.

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Patients with chronic pancreatitis may suffer from maldigestion and malnutrition. Longstanding inflammation and fibrosis in the gland can destroy exocrine tissue, leading to inadequate delivery of digestive enzymes to the duodenum in the prandial and postprandial period and subsequent maldigestion.

Autoimmune enteropathy in Schimke immunoosseous dysplasia.

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The clinical phenotype of Schimke immunoosseous dysplasia (SID) is characterized by growth retardation, renal failure, recurrent infections, cerebral infarcts, and skin pigmentation beginning in childhood. We report here on a 4-year-old male child who had all characteristic symptoms of SID, and, in

Pancreatic somatostatin-secreting gangliocytic paraganglioma with lymph node metastases.

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Gangliocytic paraganglioma (GPG) with local lymph node metastasis was found in the pancreas of a 74-yr-old female who presented with diarrhea, steatorrhea, vomiting, nausea, and abdominal pain. A Whipple procedure led to a complete resolution of these symptoms and a return of an elevated

A follow-up study of annular pancreas in infants and children.

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Fifteen pediatric patients undergoing surgery for annular pancreas from 1984 to 1996 were analyzed. Vomiting was the most common presenting symptom. Twelve patients (80%) had associated anomalies including malrotation (40%), intrinsic duodenal obstruction (33%), Down syndrome (27%) and duodenal

Long-term follow-up of young patients with chronic hereditary or idiopathic pancreatitis.

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We conducted a retrospective study of patients younger than 20 years of age who had a diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis and underwent assessment at the Mayo Clinic between 1960 and 1990. Those with a known etiologic factor for the pancreatitis (such as a virus, trauma, alcohol, or hyperlipidemia)

Complicated Jejunal Diverticulosis: Small Bowel Volvulus with Obstruction.

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The incidence of the diverticulum of the small bowel varies from 0.2-1.3% in autopsy studies to 2.3% when assessed on enteroclysis. It occurs mostly in patients in the 6th decade of their life. Of all the small bowel diverticuli, jejunal diverticulum is the most common type. This rare entity is

Chronic fibrosing pancreatitis in a 12-year-old female.

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Recurrent abdominal pain in an adolescent population is a frequent complaint. However, diseases of the pancreas, and especially chronic pancreatitis, in this age group are extremely uncommon. One type of pancreatitis, fibrosing pancreatitis, has been reported in only 14 previous pediatric patients,

Malnutrition and the role of nutritional support for radiation therapy patients.

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The nutritional status of a tumor patient can be negatively influenced by the local and systemic effects of the malignant tumor (tumor cachexia, anorexia, difficult oral food intake), by the effects of the various antitumoral therapy modalities (surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy), and by the

Chylomicron Retention Disease in A Male Infant: A Rare Case from Pakistan.

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Chylomicron retention disease (CMRD), also known as Anderson's disease, is an autosomal recessive condition with a genetic mutation in the secretion associated Ras related GTPase 1B (SAR1B) gene, a protein coding gene. CMRD classically manifests as steatorrhea, vomiting, failure to thrive or

Nutritional management of celiac crisis in an elderly adult: A case report of the rare presentation of celiac disease in a 75-y-old woman

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In adults, a very uncommon presentation of celiac disease (CD) is a celiac crisis, a life-threatening and severe form of the disease having a dramatic onset with diarrhea and metabolic acidosis with electrolyte and fluid imbalance. Treatment of celiac crisis requires a gluten-free diet; however, the

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