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View article: Breaking Patterns: A Case of Dieulafoy Lesion in a Young Patient Without Comorbid Conditions
Breaking Patterns: A Case of Dieulafoy Lesion in a Young Patient Without Comorbid Conditions Open
A Dieulafoy lesion is an abnormal artery located in the gastric submucosa that represents a rare cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. These lesions typically present as massive hemorrhages in older patients, with multiple medical como…
View article: Barrett’s Esophagus: An Updated Review
Barrett’s Esophagus: An Updated Review Open
Barrett’s esophagus (BE) is a change in the distal esophageal mucosal lining, whereby metaplastic columnar epithelium replaces squamous epithelium of the esophagus. This change represents a pre-malignant mucosal transformation which has a …
View article: Chronic Tracheoesophageal Fistula Successfully Treated Using an Amplatzer Closure Device Under Endoscopic Visualization
Chronic Tracheoesophageal Fistula Successfully Treated Using an Amplatzer Closure Device Under Endoscopic Visualization Open
In patients with severe comorbidities or those who are critically ill, chronic or recurrent tracheoesophageal fistulas may be successfully closed using an Amplatzer device. We present the case of a chronic tracheoesophageal fistula causing…
View article: Adenocarcinoma Arising From a Cervical Esophageal Inlet Patch: The Malignant Potential of a Small Lesion
Adenocarcinoma Arising From a Cervical Esophageal Inlet Patch: The Malignant Potential of a Small Lesion Open
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View article: Haloperidol as a treatment option in cannabinoidhyperemesis syndrome
Haloperidol as a treatment option in cannabinoidhyperemesis syndrome Open
ENWEndNote BIBJabRef, Mendeley RISPapers, Reference Manager, RefWorks, Zotero AMA Stawinski P, Dziadkowiec K, Sah A, Marcus A. Haloperidol as a treatment option in cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome. Gastroenterology Review/Przegląd Gastroen…
View article: COVID-19-Induced Colitis: A Novel Relationship During Troubling Times
COVID-19-Induced Colitis: A Novel Relationship During Troubling Times Open
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the resulting disease called coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has initiated a global health crisis declared by the World Health Organization (WHO). As the nature of this n…
View article: Model of End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) Score as a Predictor of In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with COVID-19: A Novel Approach to a Classic Scoring System
Model of End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) Score as a Predictor of In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with COVID-19: A Novel Approach to a Classic Scoring System Open
View article: Empagliflozin-Associated Pancreatitis: A Consideration for SGLT2 Inhibitors
Empagliflozin-Associated Pancreatitis: A Consideration for SGLT2 Inhibitors Open
Empagliflozin belongs to a class of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors, a medication approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in 2014 for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Well-known side effects of this medication i…
View article: Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) Causing Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding: An Uncommon Way of Diagnosing An Uncommon Disease
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) Causing Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding: An Uncommon Way of Diagnosing An Uncommon Disease Open
View article: Is Multiple Sclerosis an Extra-Intestinal Manifestation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease? Food for Thought
Is Multiple Sclerosis an Extra-Intestinal Manifestation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease? Food for Thought Open
View article: Adenocarcinoma Arising From a Cervical Esophageal Inlet Patch: The Malignant Potential of a Small Lesion
Adenocarcinoma Arising From a Cervical Esophageal Inlet Patch: The Malignant Potential of a Small Lesion Open
View article: Left Shoulder Pain After Routine Colonoscopy: An Unusual Presentation of Splenic Laceration
Left Shoulder Pain After Routine Colonoscopy: An Unusual Presentation of Splenic Laceration Open
Splenic injury is an uncommon complication following a colonoscopy procedure. Splenic laceration typically presents with post-procedural abdominal pain. We present a case of non-specific shoulder pain, following an uneventful routine colon…