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Original Source: Layers of the abdominal wall: anatomical investigation of subcutaneous tissue and superficial fascia.
INTRODUCTION: In recent times new surgical approaches have been developed, in which subcutaneous tissue is the primary object, such as flaps and fat removal techniques, but different descriptions and abundance of terminology persist in Literature about this tissue. AIM AND METHODS: In order to investigate the structure of abdominal subcutaneous tissue, macroscopic and microscopic analyses of its layers were performed in 10 fresh cadavers. Results were compared with in vivo CT images of the abdomen of 10 sub...
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Diverticular Disease of the Stomach and Small Bowel
Nexium is the 2nd most profitable drug in 2009, according to 2009 annual sales figures, where it generated just over $5m in sales for its company, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals. Nexium is a pr...
Prevacid, produced by Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc netted $2.5 in sales in 2009, the 10th highest in the world. Prevacid, the trade name for lansoprazole, is a proton pump inhibitor d...
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease GERD
GERD is a condition which develops when the reflux of stomach contents causes troublesome symptoms (ie at least two heartburns per week) and/or complications. Predisposing factors include dysfunctio...
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Adipose tissue: friend or foe?
An epidemic of obesity and related cardiovascular comorbidities is occurring worldwide. In this comprehensive Review, the authors describe the various forms of adipose tissue and the complex roles of...
Every 3 Years Is Best for Stomach Cancer Tests: Study
MONDAY, July 16 (HealthDay News) -- Three years is the optimal interval between stomach cancer screenings, according to a new Korean study. The recommendation could help reduce deaths from stomach ca...
What Is Stomach Cancer? What Is Gastric Cancer?
Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, is the accumulation of an abnormal (malignant, cancerous) group of cells that form a tumor in any part of the stomach - in most cases, it refers to cancer...
Villain stomach bug may have a sweet side: 'Bad' gut bacteria may help control diabetes
A stomach bacterium believed to cause health problems such as gastritis, ulcers, and gastric cancer may play a dual role by balancing the stomach's ecosystem and controlling body weight and glucose to...
Molecular Regulators of Obesity Control Differentiation of Brown Adipose Tissue
The interaction of two proteins has been found to determine how much fatty brown adipose tissue is laid down...
H. pylori: Nasty stomach bug may have a nice side
A stomach bacterium believed to cause health problems such as gastritis, ulcers, and gastric cancer may play a dual role by balancing the stomach's ecosystem and controlling body weight and glucose to...
Potential way to attack common stomach bacteria that cause ulcers
Experiments at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have revealed a potential new way to attack common stomach bacteria that cause ulcers and significantly increa...
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Cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript (CART) is a recently discovered peptide inducing strong anxiogenic-like effect. CART distribution and its role(s) at periphery are not well understood. Im...
Primary malignant melanoma of the stomach: report of a case.
We report a case of primary malignant melanoma (MM) of the stomach. The patient, a 73-year-old man, was referred to our hospital for investigation of an elevated lesion in the stomach, detected by gas...
Granular cell tumor of the stomach.
Granular cell tumors are peripheral neuroectodermal tumors. Within the gastrointestinal tract, they have to be differentiated from gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST). We present the case of a 61-y...
BACKGROUND: Whether the remnant stomach can be safely preserved when performing distal pancreatectomy (DP) in patients with a prior distal gastrectomy (DG) remains unclear because the remnant stomach...
INTRODUCTION: In recent times new surgical approaches have been developed, in which subcutaneous tissue is the primary object, such as flaps and fat removal techniques, but different descriptions and...
