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Introduction There has been increasing demand for gastroenterologist to maintain JAG competencies year on year.1 However there are few studies into the adequate number required despite the bowel cancer screening programme suggesting > 100 per annum. The study aims to compare competencies standards in ...
Once it passed the esophagus, the FB is asymptomatic in most cases. The most frequent blockage sites are the duodenum, the ileo-caecal valve and the appendix. Clinical examination is mandatory to search for complications. Endoscopic removal is necessary in 10 to 20% of cases and a ...
“The origin of life on Earth is the biggest mystery of human beings. Scientists can have totally different points of view on the matter. Some think that life is very rare and happened only once in the Universe, while others think that life can happen on every suitable planet. If panspermi...
is an inflammation of the cecum, which is the beginning of the large intestine. It's a serious illness that affects people who have a weak immune system, oftenfrom cancer, AIDS, or organ transplant. Sometimes it's referred to as neutropenic enterocolitis, ileocecal syndrome, or cecitis. ...
Hi. My name is Mamas Mamas. I'm professor of cardiology based at Keele University. Today on Medscape UK we're going to talk about COVID-19 and the impact in patients with cardiovascular disease and also its impact on us as a profession of cardiologists and healthcare professionals working...
PD is caused by a decrease in the number of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra, which are caused by the abnormal aggregation of alpha-synuclein fibers (Lewy bodies) in neurons. PD is caused by a decrease in the number of dopaminergic neurons in
This is discussed in more detail elsewhere in this special issue. As well as asking how to image the small bowel in these patients, we should ask why? Most of these patients present with disease proximal to the duodeno-jejunal flexure or distal to the ileocaecal valve; which is better ...
Medscape UK:What is your reaction to the judgement made by the Court of Appeal? Dr Ramesh Mehta:I was in the court, and we were absolutely delighted that justice has been done and Bawa-Garba can go back to work. It would have been a major loss to the NHS to have a very competent...
As soon as the hydrogels reach the intracellular compartment the drug is likely released. Thus, thiolated HA hydrogels can be assessed as potent gene delivery systems exhibiting GSH dependent controlled release rate, such as against genetic disorders or cancer [30]. Han et al. for instance [70...