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Active microscopic colitis precipitated by fluoxetine
We present the case of a patient diagnosed with active microscopic colitis in relation to taking fluoxetine at high doses.PMID:38634864 | DOI:10.17235/reed.2024.10336/2024 (Source: Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas)
Source: Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas - April 18, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Flor M Fern ández-Gordón Sánchez Celia G ómez Labrador Luis Wong Becerra Bairon Alfoso Paz Fern ández Ana Patricia Mart ínez Aguilar Carlos Casta ño-Milla Source Type: research

Gastrointestinal bleeding due to disseminated histoplasmosis in a patient under anti-TNF treatment
Rev Esp Enferm Dig. 2024 Apr 18. doi: 10.17235/reed.2024.10432/2024. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTA 62-year-old woman, originally from Peru, with rheumatoid arthritis under treatment with anti-tumor necrosis factor (anti-TNF) therapy, was admitted due to constitutional syndrome and suspicion of neoplasia. Computed tomography (CT) scan revealed involvement of three segments of the colon, ascites, and likely peritoneal implants. Ascitic fluid analysis showed elevated adenosine deaminase (ADA) levels and lymphocytosis. The patient presented with hematemesis and hematochezia with hemodynamic instability. Upper gastrointestina...
Source: Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas - April 18, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Irene Gonz ález Díaz Cristina Su árez Ferrer Clara Amiama Roig Carmen Amor Costa Source Type: research

Cytomegalovirus infection as a rare cause of colitis
Rev Esp Enferm Dig. 2024 Apr 18. doi: 10.17235/reed.2024.10435/2024. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTA 62 year-old-man with low anterior rectal resection and protective ileostomy, for low rectal neo and neoadjuvant QT +RT. Then ileostomy closure without incidences. On the 3rd postoperative day, he started with fever peaks and diarrhea. An abdominal CT scan showed diffuse thickening of the wall of the descending colon compatible with colitis and colonoscopy showed deep rectal ulcers with punch-like morphology with hyperemic mucosa with erythematous stippling of erosive appearance, showing this ulcerative pattern with numerous...
Source: Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas - April 18, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Jos é María Rodríguez Lucas Emilio Pe ña Ros Francisco Miguel Gonz ález Valverde Source Type: research

Endoscopic vacuum therapy: management of upper gastrointestinal anastomotic leaks and esophageal perforations
CONCLUSIONS: EVAC therapy is an appropriate treatment for the management of postoperative fistulas in the UGT. Longer treatments are associated with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and larger fistulas.PMID:38634871 | DOI:10.17235/reed.2024.10424/2024 (Source: Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas)
Source: Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas - April 18, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Mar ía de Armas Conde Carmen D íaz-López Vanessa Concepci ón-Martín Mar ía Del Pilar Borque-Barrera Source Type: research

Extensive colitis associated with ixekizumab
We present the clinical case of a 56-year-old former smoker female, with a family history of maternal ulcerative colitis and personal history of ankylosing spondylitis treated with Ixekizumab for 3 months, who was admitted for fever, left iliac fossa pain and diarrhea without pathological products of 2 weeks of evolution. Abdominopelvic computed tomography scan identified pancolitis. Complete colonoscopy revealed continuous involvement of the proximal colon (right and transverse colon presented deep ulcerations and mucosal friability) with preservation of the terminal ileum. After many complementary tests and according to ...
Source: Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas - April 18, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Mar ía Luisa López García Mar ía Paz Arreba González Leire Irusta Olano Carmen Mu ñoz Villafranca Source Type: research

Acute pancreatitis secondary to severe hypertriglyceridemia induced by antiretroviral therapy (ART)
Rev Esp Enferm Dig. 2024 Apr 18. doi: 10.17235/reed.2024.10423/2024. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTHypertriglyceridemia is the third cause of acute pancreatitis after lithiasis and alcohol. When triglycerides are >2000 mg/dL the risk increases to 20%. Acute pancreatitis is an important cause of morbidity in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), especially in those treated with lamivudine, due to hypertriglyceridemia.PMID:38634897 | DOI:10.17235/reed.2024.10423/2024 (Source: Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas)
Source: Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas - April 18, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Miryam Moreta Rodr íguez Irene Pe ñas Herrero Pablo Cubero Morais Cristina Crespo Soto Gloria S ánchez-Antolín Source Type: research

Gastric neuroendocrine tumor presenting with carcinoid syndrome
We present an interesting case of a patient with carcinoid syndrome as a late manifestation of a gastric neuroendocrine tumor with, highlighting the importance of knowing how to identify the carcinoid syndrome.PMID:38634903 | DOI:10.17235/reed.2024.10364/2024 (Source: Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas)
Source: Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas - April 18, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Lu ís Miguel Relvas T ânia Gago Francisco Velasco S ónia Barros Isabel Carvalho Bruno Peixe Source Type: research

Capsule endoscopy: beyond the small bowel
Rev Esp Enferm Dig. 2024 Apr 18. doi: 10.17235/reed.2024.10449/2024. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCapsule endoscopy (CE) is considered the first-line for the investigation of OGIB after conventional non-diagnostic endoscopic examinations. A detection rate of lesions outside the small bowel segment has been reported to range from 3.5% to >30%. Our primary objective was to analyze the role of CE in identifying lesions outside the small bowel segment that were not identified on conventional endoscopy in patients suspected of OGIB. In our study, CE appears to be effective and safe in diagnosing OGIB, also proving to be a t...
Source: Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas - April 18, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Lu ís Relvas Francisco Velasco S ónia Barros Isabel Carvalho Margarida Portugal Paulo Caldeira Bruno Peixe Source Type: research