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Gastrointestinal Disorders, Volume 5, Issue 4

December 2023 - 13 articles

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Articles (13)

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,982 Views
17 Pages

Scientific and Public Interest in Bariatric Surgery for Obesity: The Italian Scenario

  • Chiara Mazzone,
  • Salvatore Pezzino,
  • Maria Sofia,
  • Giorgia Litrico,
  • Iacopo Sarvà,
  • Marcello Agosta,
  • Gaetano La Greca and
  • Saverio Latteri

Background: Obesity is an escalating concern in our society. Bariatric surgery appears to be the only feasible alternative for severe obesity. This study aims to conduct an integrative analysis of the Italian context concerning bariatric surgery, wit...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,117 Views
7 Pages

A Case of Foreign Body in the Biliary Tree and the Challenge of Hypereosinophilia

  • Emanuele Sinagra,
  • Francesco Vito Mandarino,
  • Francesca Rossi,
  • Rita Alloro,
  • Sergio Testai,
  • Marta Marasà,
  • Serena Cristofalo,
  • Marcello Maida,
  • Daniele Brinch and
  • Giuseppe Conoscenti
  • + 2 authors

In all reported cases of foreign body migration or impaction in the biliary tree, there is no mention of the presence of hypereosinophilia among the laboratory findings. This could possibly be attributed to the local tissue reaction caused by the imp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,686 Views
12 Pages

Postoperative Recurrence of Crohn’s Disease–Is the Early Use of Postoperative Immunomodulators Able to Modify Prognosis?

  • Maria José Temido,
  • Rui Caetano Oliveira,
  • Andrea Silva,
  • Guilherme Nogueira Fontinha,
  • Sandra Maria Fernandes Lopes,
  • Pedro Figueiredo and
  • Francisco Portela

Introduction: Many patients with Crohn’s Disease (CD) require surgical resection during their lifetime. Nevertheless, postoperative recurrence (POR) is common. Risk factors for POR are still yet to be completely established, but some prognostic...

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Gastrointest. Disord. - ISSN 2624-5647