Gastroenterology

Support Vector Machine Based on microRNA Expression Profiles to Predict Histological Origin of Ampullary Carcinoma: Case Report of a Patient Affected From Adenocarcinoma of the Papilla of Vater With Lynch Syndrome.

Adenocarcinomas of Vater's papilla (PVAC) may originate from either the pancreatic duct or the intes...

Robotic Anterior Resection for Sigmoid Colon Cancer Using Reduced Port Access.

Validation of Case Finding Algorithms for Hepatocellular Cancer From Administrative Data and Electronic Health Records Using Natural Language Processing.

BACKGROUND: Accurate identification of hepatocellular cancer (HCC) cases from automated data is need...

Dosimetric and delivery efficiency investigation for treating hepatic lesions with a MLC-equipped robotic radiosurgery-radiotherapy combined system.

PURPOSE: The CyberKnife M6 (CK-M6) Series introduced a multileaf collimator (MLC) for extending its ...

Comparison of Knowledge-based Iterative Model Reconstruction and Hybrid Reconstruction Techniques for Liver CT Evaluation of Hypervascular Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this work was to evaluate the image quality, lesion conspicuity, and dose ...

Defining a Patient Population With Cirrhosis: An Automated Algorithm With Natural Language Processing.

OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to use natural language processing (NLP) as a supplement...

Discussion on robot-assisted laparoscopic cystectomy and Ileal neobladder surgery preoperative care.

To investigate the clinical applications of robot-assisted radical cystectomy with orthotopic ileal ...

Robotic versus Laparoscopic Gastrectomy for Gastric Carcinoma: a Meta-Analysis of Efficacy and Safety.

PURPOSE: To systematically review efficacyand safety of robotic gastrectomy (RG) compared with conve...

The role of serum procalcitonin and C-reactive protein levels in predicting spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in patients with advanced liver cirrhosis.

OBJECTIVE: To determine the role of serum procalcitonin (PCT) and C-reactive protein (CRP) in predic...

Investigation of the Tiger Milk Medicinal Mushroom, Lignosus rhinocerotis (Agaricomycetes), as an Antiulcer Agent.

The aim of this study was to determine the antiulcer activity of Lignosus rhinocerotis in rats. A to...

Alpha-Linolenic Acid-Enriched Diacylglycerol Oil Suppresses the Postprandial Serum Triglyceride Level-A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Study.

This study investigated the effect of a single oral ingestion of alpha-linolenic acid-enriched diacy...

Studies on Leaf Extracts as Inhibitors of Key Enzymes Linked to Diabetes Mellitus.

The side effects associated with the usage of synthetic antidiabetic drugs make it imperative to sea...

Anti-inflammatory Effect of Amitriptyline on Ulcerative Colitis in Normal and Reserpine-Induced Depressed Rats.

Depressive disorders are more common among persons with chronic diseases such as inflammatory bowel ...

Molecular Evaluation of High Fluoroquinolone Resistant Genes in Endemic Cases of Shigellosis, Northeast Part of Karnataka, India.

OBJECTIVES: Shigellosis is an acute infection of the intestine caused by bacteria in the genus Shige...

Immune Response And Anamnestic Immune Response In Children After A 3-Dose Primary Hepatitis B Vaccination.

BACKGROUND: Diseases caused by Hepatitis B virus (HBV) have a worldwide distribution. Pakistan adopt...

Robotic Total Gastrectomy With Intracorporeal Robot-Sewn Anastomosis: A Novel Approach Adopting the Double-Loop Reconstruction Method.

Gastric cancer constitutes a major health problem. Robotic surgery has been progressively developed ...

An Unusual Presentation of Parathyroid Adenoma in an Adolescent: Calcific Achilles Tendinitis.

Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) in children and adolescents is a rare condition. PHPT is usually ...

LOWER LEVELS OF VITAMIN D CORRELATE WITH CLINICAL DISEASE ACTIVITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE.

BACKGROUND: Inflammatory bowel disease, comprising Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, is a grou...

HUMAN DNA QUANTIFICATION IN THE STOOLS OF PATIENTS WITH COLORECTAL CANCER.

BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer is one of the main cause of cancer in the world. Colonoscopy is the be...

ASSOCIATION BETWEEN MURINE DOUBLE MINUTE 2 - T309G polymorphism and recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after surgical treatment.

BACKGROUND: Discovery and incorporation of biomarker panels to cancer studies enabled the understand...

Effect of Hfe Deficiency on Memory Capacity and Motor Coordination after Manganese Exposure by Drinking Water in Mice.

Excess manganese (Mn) is neurotoxic. Increased manganese stores in the brain are associated with a n...