2023 Volume 10 - Issue 3
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October 31, 2023 Case ReportAbstract Background: Rectal prolapse in patients with Crohn’s disease has not been documented. Case Summary: We present a young patient with a history of well controlled Crohn’s disease who presented with rectal prolapse without associated constipation. H.....
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November 30, 2023 Review ArticleAbstract The gastrointestinal tract encounters many important clinical cases e.g., ulcers, gastritis (inflammation of the stomach), and tumors. As such, the goal of the following notes is to provide the reader, mainly medical and veterinary students, with a b.....
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November 30, 2023 Short NoteAbstract The pancreas is made predominantly of acinar (exocrine aspect) and duct cells, while the islet cells (endocrine aspect) make up to 2% of the pancreas. Importantly, these cell types display remarkable plasticity and can alter cellular identity i.....
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November 30, 2023 Research ArticleAbstract Background: Inflammatory bowel diseases, encompassing Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), are chronic diseases that compromise the gastrointestinal tract due to constant activation of the immune system in response to environmental, ge.....