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Onchocerciasis or river blindness is the world's second leading infectious cause of blindness. It is caused by Onchocerca volvulus, a Parasitic worm that can live for up to fifteen years in the human body. (From the Wikpedia article Omentum.)

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Recent Publications on Omentum:

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Laparoscopic subtotal gastrectomy for gastric carcinoma treatment.
Laparoscopic surgery of the stomach is not well accepted in patients with...
11th July, 2008
University Department of Surgery, Clinical Hospital and Medical School Hepatogastroenterology. 2008 Mar-Apr;55(82-83):814-6.
Factors influencing the development of small intestinal obstruction following gastrectomy for early gastric cancer.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: The factors influencing the development of small...
11th July, 2008
Department of Surgery, Fukuoka City Hospital, 13-1 Yoshizuka-honmachi, Hepatogastroenterology. 2008 Mar-Apr;55(82-83):496-9.
In vivo confocal laser endomicroscopy of the human liver: a novel method for assessing liver microarchitecture in real time.
BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: Confocal endomicroscopy is a unique novel tool...
9th July, 2008
First Medical Clinic, University of Mainz, Mainz, Germany. Endoscopy. 2008 Jul;40(7):554-62.
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Use of greater omentum in thoracic onco-surgery.
Background: Omentum is well known for its immunocompetence and good blood...
8th July, 2008
Department of Surgical Oncology, BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital, Kathmandu Univ Med J (KUMJ). 2007 Jan-Mar;5(1):129-32.
Accelerated treatment of postpneumonectomy empyema: a binational long-term study.
OBJECTIVE: Postpneumonectomy empyema remains a clinical challenge. We...
8th July, 2008
Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008 Jul;136(1):179-85.
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Generation of a Transplantable Erythropoietin-Producer Derived From Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Transplantation:  Jun 13 2008 11:24AM Matching: omentum

Omentum Clinical Trials:

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The Role of the Omentum in the Treatment of Morbid Obesity
Obesity Interventions: Procedure: RYGB with omentectomy;   Procedure: omentectomy;   Procedure: RYGB without omentectomy
Transvaginal Diagnostic Study
Pelvic Pain
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy With and Without Omentectomy
Morbid Obesity
Omentectomy for the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2;   Dyslipidemia;   Hypercholesterolemia;   Obesity
Randomized Controlled Trial of Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Plus Omentectomy Versus Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Alone in Improving Diabetic Indices
Diabetes;   Interleukins;   Cytokines

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Omentum Patents:

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7112668 Polypeptides and nucleic acids encoded thereby
7204986 Method to prepare compositions comprising yeast treated with electromagnetic energy
7205278 Stabilized proteins with engineered disulfide bonds
7208468 Verotoxin pharmaceutical compositions and medical treatments therewith
7214228 Tunnel port apparatus

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Companies working in the area of Omentum from Bioportfolio's Biocorporate database :

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Exelixis

A Broad and Expanding Pipeline At Exelixis, we are committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients living with cancer. We are advancing an ambitious and pragmatic approach to drug...
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BioTech Stock Report

Each month the Wong's BioTech Stock Report provides a fresh, intuitive, inside look at the science and business of biotech investing. Our report takes you behind the canned quotes from press releases,...
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Abraxis Pharmaceutical Products, Inc

Abraxis Pharmaceutical Products, Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company that fulfills an important need in the medical community as a provider of a broad portfolio of injectable pharmaceutical...
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