constipation diarrhoea and intestinal obstruction

... dehydration and properly managing diarrhoea, and on promoting these practices to mothers It is usually diarrhoea which first brings babies into contact with doctors and the health system, and therefore, ... boys and girls, together with a hand-washing facility in every school in Maharashtra Usage of Soap and Water ― Promote the habit of washing hands with soap and water to decrease episodes of diarrhoea ... areas of child health • Diarrhoea management If ORT and other sound diarrhoea management measures were administered early and correctly, mothers could prevent up to 90% of diarrhoeal deaths.5 o...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 15:21

... Greedy Sequences and Greedy Obstructions In this section, we begin to explore the relationship between greediness, total greediness, and begin to try to understand the theory of greedy obstructions ... (Kozen and Zaks [2]) Coin set (1, a, b) with b = aq + r, ≤ r < a is (totally) greedy if and only if r = or a − q ≤ r Proof If r = 0, qa = b and (1, a, b) is greedy Otherwise, since b = aq + r, and ... non-greedy coin set, and when they cannot This motivates the following definition: Definition 1.6 A coin set (1, a2 ak ) is a greedy obstruction or simply an obstruction if and only if the coin...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 21:20

... hepatic artery and aorta, distal superior mesenteric artery and aorta, and between the distal superior mesenteric vein and cephalad portal vein A similar approach was employed by Tzakis and colleagues ... technique, and ABC also provided critical help revising the manuscript LSB was the medical oncologist of the patient and contributed to his preoperative and postoperative care All authors read and approved ... time, both the ileocecal and ileojejunal segments of bowel were removed and transported to the back table, where they were each flushed with L of UW preservation solution and kept on ice The resection...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:24

... positive for GCDFP-15 and often for ER, and negative for vimentin whereas colonic carcinomas showed prominent positivity for CEA and CK20, while no staining was seen for ER and vimentin benign ... tumour groupsthethe lamina H andTumour and fat covered wall Photomicrograph A) propria, musclecell groups in theby Figure and in in vessels Photomicrograph A) H and E stained slide showing tumour ... propria, muscle and fat covered by benign colonic mucosa, B) Tumour cell groups in the wall and in the vessels lymph nodes, bone, lungs, liver, brain and skin Metastasis to the gastro intestinal tract,...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:21

... bowel obstruction CT scan1 CT scan demonstrating mechanical small bowel obstruction circumstances, she was commenced on fulvestrant injections as a primary endocrine therapy This lady's intestinal ... breast carcinoma metastasizing to the lungs and bones for a few years, a 64 year old lady presented recently with symptoms of gastric outlet obstruction and changes in bowel habit This patient was ... lobular breast carcinoma and was treated with wide local excision and post-operative radiotherapy She then developed recurrences in her lymph node which progressed to her lungs and bones over the years...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:22

... [3] In both adults and children, intestinal obstruction and bleeding have been reported to be two of the most common complications of a Meckel’s diverticulum [3-6] Small bowel obstructions related ... contributions BSW and ASO wrote the manuscript DWL reviewed the manuscript and provided surgical specimens and expertise TCS reviewed the manuscript and provided pathology expertise All authors read and approved ... adequate exposure, and therefore, a laparotomy was unavoidable and proved definitive in facilitating both diagnosis and management in our patient Conclusions As illustrated in our case and supported...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 03:21

... [3] In both adults and children, intestinal obstruction and bleeding have been reported to be two of the most common complications of a Meckel’s diverticulum [3-6] Small bowel obstructions related ... contributions BSW and ASO wrote the manuscript DWL reviewed the manuscript and provided surgical specimens and expertise TCS reviewed the manuscript and provided pathology expertise All authors read and approved ... adequate exposure, and therefore, a laparotomy was unavoidable and proved definitive in facilitating both diagnosis and management in our patient Conclusions As illustrated in our case and supported...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 07:20

... were distended small bowel loops and multiple adhesions involving the dome of the bladder, the small intestine and the large omentum Adhesiolysis was done and the intestinal loops were released ... were tympanitic and the bowel sounds were hyperactive Digital rectal examination revealed an enlarged nodular prostate and the rectum contained soft brownish stool The absent testes and the healing ... (135–145 mMol/L) and slightly hyperkalaemic (Potassium, 5.1 mMol/L) (2.9–5.0 mMol/L), Urinary specific gravity was normal Abdominal radiographs revealed features of intestinal obstruction, with...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:23

... eggplant Figure Small intestinal obstruction Small intestinal obstruction are the most common, and are composed of vegetable matter (celery, pumpkin, grape skin, prune and persimmons) and contain a large ... suspected small-bowel obstructions, and this method should always be performed first [4] Discussion A bowel larger than cm in diameter is often associated with obstruction Gas and fluid is usually ... Food bolus - an uncommon cause of small intestinal obstruction Aust N Z J Surg 2003, 73(Suppl 1):A47 Lee JF, Leow CK, Lai PB, Lau WY: Food bolus intestinal obstruction in a Chinese population Aust...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... the surgical procedure and reported the case IK and OK interpreted and analysed the tomodensitometry findings MD participated in the diagnostic and therapeutic decisions AD and CT made major contributions ... Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and cystoscopy may also help in preoperative diagnosis [1] Therapy is surgical and its objective is to reduce the herniated viscera and then suture the orifice The ... hernia: rare cause of intestinal obstruction Int J Surg 2008, 6:471-472 Saravanan B, Paramu MKA, Ranganathan E: Supravesical hernia: a rare cause of intestinal obstruction Int J Surg 2008, 6:471-472...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... parotid and submandibular glands with a marked edema that spread to the periglandular fat, muscles, and aponeuroses Glandular ducts were not dilated and no calculus was observed Both larynx and pharynx ... airway obstruction and tracheostomy [5] We report a life-threatening postoperative sialadenitis that involved the left submandibular and parotid glands and caused massive facial edema and complete ... FC, GC, and RP were responsible for the study conception and design MGA and AG acquired the data and drafted the manuscript AC selected and commented on the imaging All authors have read and approved...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:21

... rapidly and well following surgery Duodenal Obstruction EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGENESIS Most obstructions of the duodenum are congenital anomalies, including atresia/stenosis, annular pancreas, and ... D:\FILES\A_Journals\Pediatrics Minute Review\Unused \Intestinal Obstruction in the Newborn.wpd Pyloric Atresia/Stenosis EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGENESIS Whereas congenital obstructions of the gastric outlet are ... associated with duodenal obstruction DIAGNOSIS AND PRESENTATION A duodenal obstruction may be diagnosed by prenatal ultrasonography, which will demonstrate a dilated stomach and proximal duodenum...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:32

... gastro -intestinal bleeding and haemoptysis Common signs include face and neck swelling, upper extremity swelling and dilated chest collaterals Authors’ contributions SG did the literature search and ... significant haemoptysis and persistent epistaxis, eventually requiring tracheal intubation and respiratory support The bleeding persisted despite reversing the anticoagulation and anterior and posterior ... material, and predisposition to thrombosis [4] With long-term catheter use, there is vein wall thickening, increased smooth muscle cells and focal catheter attachments to the vein wall with thrombus and...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:21

... Short-term and Heavy rainy, SDG: Short-term and Drainage, LSD: Long-term and Stagnant, LHT: Long-term and Heavy rainy, LMK: Long-term and Monsoon flood, PDL: Persistent and Drainage, PHS: Persistent and ... LHT LMK PDL PHS PSM NCD Hand washing with soap before eating Hand washing without soap before eating No hand washing before eating Hand washing after defecation with soap Hand washing after defecation ... diseases, intestinal problems, fever and skin diseases (Rahman et al 1989; Hussain et al 1999;Rahman and Shahidullah 2001; Sclar et al 2005), and has a high infant mortality rate (Hoque and Selwyn...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:15

... pneumonia and diarrhoea occur in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia 1.3 Different patterns of child deaths in high- and low‑mortality countries: Ethiopia and Germany 2.1 Many prevention and treatment ... pneumonia and diarrhoea are reached with key interventions And the results are a mix of impressive successes and lost opportunities Vaccination New vaccines against major causes of pneumonia and diarrhoea ... and diarrhoea occur in the poorest regions­– ­ early 90 per cent n of them in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia (figure 1.2 and table 1.1) About half the world’s deaths due to pneumonia and diarrhoea...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 10:20

... removed and 100 lL of standard saline citrate was added to each well and incubated for 15 at room temperature Cells were washed in NaCl/Pi for 10 min, and then 2% BSA was added to each well and incubated ... (data not shown), and the estimated values for Kd and Bmax were 0.77 ± 0.11 · 10)9 M and 725 ± 119 · 10)15 molÆmg)1 of protein (mean ± SE, n ¼ 4), respectively As shown in Fig 2A,VIP and PACAP (each ... VPAC2 receptors in L2 cells were identified and characterized with a radioligand-binding assay using 125I-labelled VIP, and the binding affinities of VIP and PACAP27 for Fig RT-PCR analysis of pituitary...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 15:20

... Distances were calculated between OE1 and the metal in hPLAP, and between OE2 and the metal in the rIAPs The metal position was based on the M3 position of hPLAP rIAP-I and rIAP-II are expressed in the ... blotting (Fig 3) In the jejunum, one rIAP band, with an apparent molecular mass of 70 kDa, was present, but two bands of 88 kDa and 75 kDa were detected as rIAP-II and rIAP-I in the duodenum The molecular ... placental alkaline phosphatase (hPLAP) sequence number H153 and H317 in hPLAP are homologous to D153 and K328 in Escherichia coli and to H149 and H316, respectively, in shrimp AP The alkaline phosphatase...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 17:20

... PEPT1 and PEPT2 are expressed in the apical membranes of intestinal (PEPT1) and renal (PEPT1 or PEPT2) epithelial cells Absorption of intact di- and tri-peptides and related mimetics at the intestinal ... the cells for 10, 30, 60 and 120 with alafosfalin at a concentration of mM The recovery rates were 93 ± 0.7% (Caco-2) and 96 ± 0.3% (SKPT) after 10 and 81 ± 3% (Caco-2) and 90 ± 0.8% (SKPT) after ... 0.05 was considered significant Results and Discussion Affinity of alafosfalin for PEPT1 and PEPT2 Caco-2 and SKPT cell cultures are well established systems for intestinal or renal peptide transport...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 12:20

... appetite, nausea, vomiting and weight loss 2.2 Impact on the child: Chronic constipation and quality of life Constipation can affect a child’s physical and mental wellbeing and impact on their overall ... chart (Lewis and Heaton, 1997) 6 Constipation – Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment Bristol stool chart (see Fig 1.) Constipation indicated by Types and (Types > being the ‘ideal stools’ and Types ... pathogenesis of gastrointestinal motility disorders 34 Constipation – Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment History and morphology of interstitial cells of Cajal and the ICC network Long lasting constipation...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 23:20