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Enterotomy


Definition:

  • (n.) Incision of the intestines, especially in reducing certain cases of hernia.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Operative enterotomy and irrigation was successful in three cases while resection and enterostomy was done in nine.
  • (2) The question of whether the presence of peritonitis has any influence upon the process of healing and the load capacity of a standard enterotomy was studied in guinea pigs.
  • (3) In jejunojejunal and ileoileal intussusceptions, an attempt at primary reduction followed by resection or enterotomy is justified.
  • (4) An enterotomy, performed through a flank approach to the celiac cavity, successfully relieved the obstruction.
  • (5) Endoscopic peroperative panpolypectomy is carried out and only in bulky, broadbased, multiple or invaginating polyps is an enterotomy or a resection - kept to a minimum thanks to the information provided by the endoscopist - performed.
  • (6) Among 37,857 operations in a general surgical department (1965-1975), 205 interventions on the small intestine were necessary- enterotomies, oversuturing, amputations and resections.
  • (7) The small bowel was emptied preoperatively by a Dennis long-tube, and the impacted bolus was removed by enterotomy.
  • (8) All patients but three underwent enterotomy, gastrotomy, or enterotomy combined with gastrotomy for bezoar removal.
  • (9) The impacted enterolith was removed by enterotomy and the smaller one milked into the intestine.
  • (10) Reticuloendothelial clearance capacity was significantly (P less than 0-05) depressed 60 min following surgery (coeliotomy plus jejunal enterotomy) as quantified by both humoral and cellular parameters of RE function.
  • (11) In a case with approximately 30 hamartoma, associated endoscopic polypectomy and surgical removal of polyps by eversing the mucosa through enterotomies allowed the medicosurgical team to obtain a "clean small bowel" without resection.
  • (12) In most instances a proximal or distal enterotomy is required.
  • (13) From these data the authors conclude: that age alone should not be a deterrent to operative intervention in small bowel obstruction; the presence of a 1 degree or 2 degrees malignant process in the elderly patient is a significant risk factor for mortality; any patient operated on for SBO having an enterotomy should have their wound managed by delayed 1 degree closure; and because of the lack of reliability of the clinical criteria for strangulation, operative intervention in the elderly should be undertaken as soon as the diagnosis of mechanical obstruction is made.
  • (14) Patients are managed at laparotomy with intraoperative endoscopy, angiography, multiple enterotomies, "blind" resections, or placement of an enterostomy.
  • (15) The overall mean bursting pressure of non-contact-welded enterotomies was 50.6 mmHg.
  • (16) The patient was a chronic alcoholic who, when in an intoxicated state during sex, presumably swallowed condoms which resulted ultimately in the need for 14 laparotomies, 3 enterotomies, the resectioning of an intestine, and, once, the gastroscopic removal of the condom.
  • (17) In five patients, stones were removed by enterotomy and in three patients the obstruction was relieved by manual propulsion of the stones.
  • (18) Surgical procedures performed were milking of worms (34.12%), resection anastomosis of small intestine (23.36%), enterotomy with removal of worms (16.36%), cholecystectomy with T-tube drainage (12.15%), cholecystectomy (8.41%), appendectomy (1.87%), resection anastomosis with excision of Meckel's diverticulum (1.40%), repair of intestinal perforation with peritoneal toilet (1.40%) and cholecystectomy with choledochoduodenostomy (0.93%).
  • (19) Exploratory celiotomy was performed in 69 horses, the mass was reduced by extramural massage in 67 horses, and ingesta was removed via enterotomy in 2.
  • (20) Enterotomy of the large colon allows retrieval of most enteroliths from its lumen.

Intestine


Definition:

  • (a.) Internal; inward; -- opposed to external.
  • (a.) Internal with regard to a state or country; domestic; not foreign; -- applied usually to that which is evil; as, intestine disorders, calamities, etc.
  • (a.) Depending upon the internal constitution of a body or entity; subjective.
  • (a.) Shut up; inclosed.
  • (a.) That part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus. See Illust. of Digestive apparatus.
  • (a.) The bowels; entrails; viscera.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Intestinal dilatation seemed in all cases a response to elevated CO2 only.
  • (2) The subcellular distribution of sialyltransferase and its product of action, sialic acid, was investigated in the undifferentiated cells of the rat intestinal crypts and compared with the pattern observed in the differentiated cells present in the surface epithelium.
  • (3) The measurement of the intestinal metabolism of the nitrogen moiety of glutamic acid has been investigated by oral ingestion of l-[15N]glutamic acid and sampling of arterialized blood.
  • (4) In the case presented, overdistension of a jejunostomy catheter balloon led to intestinal obstruction and pressure necrosis (of the small bowel), with subsequent abscess formation leading to death from septicemia.
  • (5) Intestinal glands are not observed until 8.5cm, and are shallow in depth even in the adult.
  • (6) Concentrations of the drugs in feces increased with increasing dosage, resulting in greater changes of the intestinal bacterial flora.
  • (7) Other intestinal cells immunostained with either GLP or somatostatin-34 antiserum.
  • (8) Two patients presented in addition to intestinal manifestations massive extraintestinal symptoms, both with septicemia and meningitis.
  • (9) Gastro-intestinal surgery is only indicated if haemorrhage persists after a period of observation.
  • (10) In vitro studies showed that BOF-A2 was rapidly degraded to EM-FU and CNDP in homogenates of the liver and small intestine of mice and rats, and in sera of mice, rats and human, and the conversion of EM-FU to 5-FU occurred only in the microsomal fraction of rat liver in the presence of NADPH.
  • (11) The intestinal cells are filled with concentric spherules, and the intestinal lumen is reduced.
  • (12) Dietary factors affect intestinal P450s markedly--iron restriction rapidly decreased intestinal P450 to beneath detectable values; selenium deficiency acted similarly but was less effective; Brussels sprouts increased intestinal AHH activity 9.8-fold, ECOD activity 3.2-fold, and P450 1.9-fold; fried meat and dietary fat significantly increased intestinal EROD activity; a vitamin A-deficient diet increased, and a vitamin A-rich diet decreased intestinal P450 activities; and excess cholesterol in the diet increased intestinal P450 activity.
  • (13) PYY inhibited the reduction in net absorption of sodium chloride and water evoked by vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP), but did not affect the VIP-evoked increase in net potassium secretion.
  • (14) We recently treated a patient in whom HPVG was caused by intestinal pseudo-obstruction.
  • (15) In goldfish intestine (perfused unstripped segments and mucosal strips) the serosal addition of ouabain (10(-4) M) resulted in a vanishment of the transepithelial potential difference and in a continuous increase in transepithelial resistance.
  • (16) The surface phenotypes of bovine intestinal leukocytes isolated from the intraepithelium (IEL), lamina propria (LPL) and Peyer's patches (PPL) of the small intestinal mucosa of normal adult cows were determined using monoclonal antibodies (mAb) specific to adult bovine peripheral blood leukocytes (PBL).
  • (17) After examining the cases reported in literature (Sacks, Barabas, Beighton Sykes), they point out that, contrary to what is generally believed, the syndrome is not rare and cases, sporadic or familial, of recurrent episodes of spontaneous rupture of the intestine and large vessels or peripheral arteries are frequent.
  • (18) haematobium and is a complication of bilharziasis of the bladder and intestine.
  • (19) Cloacal exstrophy, centered on the maldevelopment of the primitive streak mesoderm and cloacal membrane, results in bladder and intestinal exstrophy, omphalocele, gender confusion, and hindgut deformity.
  • (20) One thousand nineteen Wyoming ground squirrels (Spermophilus elegans elegans) from 4 populations in southern Wyoming were examined for intestinal parasites.

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