Daily Archives: July 31, 2019

Baseline Colonoscopy Findings Associated with 10-Year Outcomes in a Screening Cohort Undergoing Colonoscopy Surveillance

Few studies have evaluated long-term outcomes of ongoing colonoscopic screening and surveillance in a screening population. We aimed to determine the 10-year risk for advanced neoplasia (defined as adenomas ≥10mm, adenomas with villous histology or h… Continue reading

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An unusual Cause of Gastric tumors

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Fever, Rash, and Abdominal Pain

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“A Mauritian patient with weight loss and diarrhoea”

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Clinical Challenges and Images in GI: Multiple low-density areas in the liver

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A rapidly progressing polycystic liver disease?

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Young Patient with Cystic Fibrosis With Right Lower Quadrant Abdominal Pain

Question: A 28-year-old woman with cystic fibrosis, mild lung disease, and exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, without previous surgery, consulted for a 2-week history of right lower quadrant abdominal pain. The patient denied associated symptoms such as fever, diarrhea, or constipation. Physical examination revealed a painful palpable mass at the right lower abdominal quadrant. Blood tests, including C-reactive protein, were within normal limits and fecal calprotectin was high (234 μg/g feces; normal, <50 μg/g feces). Continue reading

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