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What is a Phrygian (Cap) Gallbladder?
A phrygian cap gallbladder is a congenital anomaly of the gallbladder with an incidence of 4%. It can simulate a mass in the liver during hepatobiliary…
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EndoCollab
Master the Art of Endoscopy Tattoos
Uncover the Pro Technique for Precise Creation of a Tattoo for Subsequent Lesion Identification
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EndoCollab
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Klaus Mönkemüller
Advances in Endoscopic Vacuum Therapy: A World of Possibilities
This cutting-edge treatment continues to evolve, offering new solutions for gastrointestinal defects and improving patient outcomes.
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EndoCollab
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Klaus Mönkemüller
April 2023
Gastrointestinal Bleeding due to Amyloidosis
Investigating the Intersection of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Amyloidosis
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EndoCollab
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Klaus Mönkemüller
Where Does the Measurement "Fr" (French) Come From, and What Does It Mean?
Every day in the endoscopy unit we use instruments and accessories with measures in “French” (Fr)
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Klaus Mönkemüller
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EndoCollab
EREFS Score for Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)
including edema, rings, exudates, furrows, and strictures
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Klaus Mönkemüller
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EndoCollab
March 2023
Cronkhite Canada Syndrome (CCS)
A 48-year-old woman presented with chronic diarrhea and loss of taste. On clinical exam she appeared pale, had brittle nails and had partial hair loss…
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Klaus Mönkemüller
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EndoCollab
Clostridioides Difficile Infection (CDI)
A Comprehensive Summary with Quick Facts for Your Practice
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Klaus Mönkemüller
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EndoCollab
Ulcerations of the Intestines in Patient with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) Type 2b
Presented by Prof. Adrian Canavesi: Middle-aged patient 42 with MEN IIb syndrome, s/p thyroidectomy about 10 years ago for medullary thyroid cancer, s/p…
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EndoCollab
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Klaus Mönkemüller
Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia (GAVE) or Watermelon Stomach
Gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) or watermelon stomach is an uncommon but important cause of gastrointestinal bleeding and anemia, first described…
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Klaus Mönkemüller
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EndoCollab
February 2023
Mechanism of action of PCABs (Potasium-Competitive Acid Blockers)
Background: Conventional proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are the main first-line therapy to treat acid-related disorders (1). However, they have a number…
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Klaus Mönkemüller
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EndoCollab
Antibiotics Use is Associated with Increased Risk of Colorectal Cancer
Antibiotic use may increase colorectal cancer risk by altering the gut microbiota. Indeed, emerging data support a pathogenic role of certain bacteria…
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Klaus Mönkemüller
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