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Pancreatoscopia: aplicaciones y recomendaciones

Gastroenterol. latinoam; 35 (2), 2024
Pancreatoscopy is an advanced endoscopic technique that allows direct observation of the main pancreatic duct, facilitating both diagnosis and treatment of various pancreatic conditions. It enables biopsies and assessment of lesion malignancy. This procedure is performed under deep sedation or anesthesia...

Hidatidosis pancreática en una niña de 5 años

Arch. argent. pediatr; 121 (1), 2023
La hidatidosis pancreática representa el 0,2-0,6 % de los casos, siendo la población pediátrica la de mayor riesgo. Las lesiones suelen localizarse en cabeza del páncreas (50-58 %); la localización en cuerpo y cola del páncreas se encuentra en el 24-34 % y el 19 %, respectivamente. Dada la posibili...

Prospective insight into the role of benzyl propylene glycoside as a modulator of the cGAS-STING signaling pathway in the management of nonalcoholic fatty pancreas animal model

Biol. Res; 56 (), 2023
BACKGROUND: Nonalcoholic fatty pancreatitis (NAFP) is one of the metabolic syndrome manifestations that need further studies to determine its molecular determinants and find effective medications. We aimed to investigate the potential effect of benzyl propylene glycoside on NAFP management via targeting ...

Annular pancreas in neonate patients Vomiting and weight loss in a 13-day newborn

Objective: Reinforce that, despite being a rare condition, the annular pancreas must be considered a differential diagnosis for intestinal obstructions in the newborn period. Case description: This case report refers to a 13-days newborn admitted to the emergency room presenting with postprandial vomitin...

IgG4-related disease associated with immune thrombocytopenia: A clinical case report

Rev. colomb. reumatol; 29 (4), 2022
Autoimmune pancreatitis is a characteristic manifestation of the spectrum of the disease related to IgG4, a rare autoimmune disorder that presents clinically with obstructive jaundice due to the infiltration of plasma cells and fibrosis in the pancreas. There may be other symptoms in case of involvement ...

Utilidad del índice de fibrosis hepática (IFH) medido durante la ultrasonografía endoscópica en la evaluación del parénquima pancreático

El ultrasonido endoscópico ha cambiado la evaluación de las enfermedades pancreáticas y ha logrado un diagnóstico histopatológico (cuando se asocia con la punción); sin embargo, este procedimiento requiere de entrenamiento, no está libre de complicaciones y alrededor de 25% de los pacientes puede ...

Ascitis pancreática traumática, manejo conservador: reporte de un caso

Rev. cir. (Impr.); 73 (5), 2021
Resumen Objetivo: Presentar el caso de un paciente masculino adulto joven, con ascitis pancreática secundaria a lesión del conducto pancreático por trauma abdominal cerrado, tratado con éxito con terapia conservadora. Materiales y Método: Datos e imágenes recopilados de la historia clínica del Hos...

Fatty Pancreas: Disease or Finding?

Clinics; 76 (), 2021
Despite a growing number of investigative studies on pancreatic fat deposition, there remains no clear indication regarding the clinical relevance of fat infiltration in the pancreas, also called fatty pancreas (FP). An individual's body weight is correlated with their pancreatic weight. Moreover, lipid ...

Esteatose pancreática: um novo diagnóstico e desafio terapêutico na Gastroenterologia

Arq. gastroenterol; 57 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT Fat infiltration in the pancreas is called pancreatic steatosis and it has several synonyms such as pancreatic lipomatosis, non-alcoholic fatty pancreatic disease, lipomatous pseudohypertrophy, fatty replacement, fatty pancreas and fatty infiltration. Pancreatic steatosis describes a disease ran...