Background: Hemorrhoids, a gastrointestinal tract disorder, are common during pregnancy.
However, large-scale epidemiological studies on hemorrhoids during pregnancy are limited …

Objective To determine sources of key nutrients contributing towards nutritional adequacy
during pregnancy (fibre, calcium, iron, zinc and folate) in a cohort of women carrying an …

Objectives Heartburn and constipation are common gastrointestinal symptoms during
pregnancy. High fiber and liquid intake have beneficial effects on these symptoms in non …

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ABSTRACT Constipation is a condition often found in pregnant women and can lead to various …

When evaluating the abdomen in the emergency setting, CT and ultrasound are the imaging
modalities of choice, mainly because of accessibility, speed and lower relative cost. CT has …

Background Colorectal cancer in young adults is on the rise. This rise combined with
delayed childbearing increases the likelihood of colorectal cancer diagnosed during …

Background Diverticular disease of the colon represents a common clinical condition in the
western world. Its prevalence increases with age and only 5% of cases occur in adults …

Evaluation of acute abdominal and pelvic pain in pregnancy presents a diagnostic
challenge for clinicians and radiologists alike. The differential diagnosis includes obstetric …

El embarazo implica una importante actividad anabólica que determina un aumento de las
necesidades nutricionales con relación al periodo preconcepcional. El presente trabajo se …

Although uncommon, the incidence of cancer complicating pregnancy is increasing.
Managing these pregnancies creates many diagnostic, therapeutic, and ethical dilemmas for …