Rare but Not so Rare? The Evolving Spectrum of Whipple's Disease by John M Conly, B Lynn Johnston

“…Whipple's disease has since been recognized as a rare, multivisceral, chronic disease with a clinical presentation dominated by a symptom triad of diarrhea, weight loss and malabsorption. However, digestive symptoms are often preceded for months or years by other symptoms, the most common being arthralgia, although cardiovascular, neurological or pulmonary involvement may be more prominent at times. …”
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Review article: key aspects of mammal microbiome development by E. V. Semenova, O. A. Manzhurina, Yu. S. Parkhomenko

“…In this regard, further studies of probiotics are important to understand their efficacy for diarrhea prevention and treatment, their use as an alternative to antibiotics as well as for enhancement of the animal resistance to stress factors.…”
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Rapunzel Syndrome: A Rare Postpartum Case by Teshome Tegene, Yahia Foda, Omar Hussain, Kolawole Oloniyo, Ngoc-Tram Ha, Geeta Manikonda

“…Clinically, patients may present with symptoms of gastrointestinal obstruction, including abdominal complaints such as pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. However, due to its broad and nonspecific presenting symptoms, the diagnosis of Rapunzel syndrome warrants consideration once other common etiologies have been excluded. …”
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CMV Enteritis Causing Massive Intestinal Hemorrhage in an Elderly Patient by Mihaiela Morunglav, Ivan Theate, Gilles Bertin, Philippe Hantson

“…A 72-year-old immunocompetent patient was admitted for diarrhea and abdominal pain. Aspecific pattern of duodenitis was found at abdomen computed tomography and on biopsies during endoscopy. …”
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Lupus Enteritis as an Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Sisira Sran, Manpreet Sran, Narmisha Patel, Prachi Anand

“…The clinical picture of lupus enteritis is often nonspecific, with mild to severe abdominal pain, diarrhea, and vomiting being the cardinal manifestations. …”
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Patterns and predictors of mortality in the first 24 hours of admission among children aged 1-59 months admitted at a Regional Referral Hospital in South Western Uganda. by Moses Ochora, Stella Kyoyagala, Lydia Kyasimire, Mercy Akambasisa, Margaret Twine, Muna Ahmed, Dan Lutasingwa, Dorah Nampijja, Elias Kumbakumba

“…Most deaths among children under 5 years occur within the first 24 hours of hospital admission from preventable causes such as diarrhea, pneumonia, malaria, and HIV/AIDS. The predictors of these deaths are not yet well documented in our setting. …”
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Prevalence of Coccidiosis in Free-Range Chicken in Sidi Thabet, Tunisia by Khaled Kaboudi, Sajid Umar, Muhammad Tanveer Munir

“…There was a statistically significant difference (P<0.05) among infection rates, age groups, season, diarrhea, and type of chicken. Conclusion. This is the first report of coccidiosis rate in free-range chicken in this region. …”
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A Case of Acute Budd-Chiari Syndrome Complicating Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome Presenting as Acute Abdomen and Responding to Tight Anticoagulant Therapy by Naofumi Chinen, Yasushi Koyama, Shinji Sato, Yasuo Suzuki

“…A 34-year-old woman with primary antiphospholipid syndrome was admitted to the Gastroenterology Department of our hospital with fever, acute abdomen, watery diarrhea, and extremely high levels of inflammatory parameters. …”
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Paraquat poisoning from accidental ingestion leading to fatal outcome: A case report by Chao Liu, Mengya Yao, Jiangrong Ma, Shinan Nie

“…Patient’s Concern: A 33-year-old man inadvertently ingested an unknown liquid and presented to medical services a day later with complaints of ongoing nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. The assessment revealed elevated serum creatinine, signaling acute kidney injury, initially thought due to gastroenteritis and dehydration. …”
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Pyogenic Liver Abscess Caused by Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus in a 21-Year-Old Male by Samuel Igbinedion, Meher S. Mavuram, Moheb Boktor, John Bienvenu

“…A 21-year- old man presented from prison to the hospital with fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain for five days. Labs were significant for leukocytosis with predominant neutrophilia and elevated liver enzymes. …”
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Problématique de l’accès à l'eau potable dans la ville d’Abéché au Tchad by Dombor Djikoloum Dingao, Djebe Mbaïndogoum, Kem-Allahte Julien, Mahamat Ali Mustapha

“…Waste management, water household management and sanitation are factors of drinking water pollution. Diarrhea and typhoid fever are the most common waterborne diseases (60%). …”
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Long Coronavirus Disease Symptoms and their Association with Different Risk Factors by Rasha A. F. Jasim

“…Results: My results showed that fatigue and muscle pain are the most prevalent long or post COVID-19 symptoms followed by forgetfulness and depression, chest pain and cough, loss of smell and taste, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Also the results found that female patents, and persons with age from 19 to 29, as well as positive Rh blood group except AB+ are more susceptible to long symptoms. …”
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FDA’s approval of resmetirom (Rezdiffra): a breakthrough in MASH management by Muhammad Mazhar Azam, Sameen Mukhtar, Muhammad Haris, Fatima Laique, Suhaina Amir, Mubashir Mohiuddin, Bibek Giri

“…Clinical trials have shown that resmetirom has a favorable safety profile, with manageable side effects like diarrhea and nausea. Additionally, it may lower cardiovascular risks associated with MASH, enhancing patient outcomes and quality of life. …”
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Incidence and Survival of Patients with Small Intestinal Neuroendocrine Tumours in a Danish NET Center by Lise Brehm Hoej, Karen Marie Nykjær, Henning Gronbaek

“…There was no difference in median chromogranin A levels (8709 versus 2381 pmol/L, P=0.107), presence of liver metastases (56% versus 44%), clinical symptoms (flushing/diarrhea), or Ki67 index (2% versus 2%), between the two time periods. …”
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miRNA-328-3p regulates ZO-1 expression and inhibits PEDV proliferation via the PLC-β1-PKC pathway. by Han Zhao, Jiayu Zhang, Dengliang Li, Zhanding Cui, Jiuyuan Liu, Di Bao, Yiming Wei, Xinyue Zhang, Zhimin Wu, Tianqi Zhang, Kai Wang, Shushuai Yi, Wei Lian, Guixue Hu

“…Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) is a significant pathogen affecting swine, causing severe economic losses worldwide. …”
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Case report: A co-existing case of ulcerative colitis and dysferlinopathy in a male patient by Limin Li, Qiong Yan, Mingming Deng, Muhan Lü, Tiejun Zhou, Xiaolin Zhong

“…We present a case of a 33-year-old male patient who exhibited concurrent muscle atrophy, muscle weakness, diarrhea, and mucopurulent bloody stools. Notably, the patient reported that his household or family members experienced similar symptoms of muscle weakness, without any apparent neurological or psychiatric manifestations. …”
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Increased Mast Cell Counts and Degranulation in Microscopic Colitis by Zhikai Chi, Jing Xu, Romil Saxena

“…Microscopic colitis (MC) is characterized by chronic diarrhea, normal colonoscopy findings, and mucosal inflammation in colonic biopsies and can be classified as collagenous colitis (CC) or lymphocytic colitis (LC). …”
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Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome in a Young Girl from Northern Tanzania by Jay Lodhia, David Msuya, Abdallah Msemo, Huda Akrabi, Patrick Amsi, Deborah Mchaile, Kondo Chilonga

“…A 13-year-old girl with a history of mass protrusion per anus associated with bloody diarrhea. Colonoscopy showed multiple polyps in her large bowel. …”
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Sulbactam–Durlobactam: A Novel Antibiotic Combination for the Treatment of Acinetobacter baumannii–Calcoaceticus Complex (ABC) Hospital-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia and Ventilator-... by Wissam K. Kabbara, Elina Sadek, Hanine Mansour

“…Reported adverse events include anemia, elevated liver enzymes, hyperkalemia, headache, diarrhea, nausea, urticaria, and vascular pain. Sulbactam–durlobactam is a new β-lactamase inhibitors combination active against MDR Gram-negative bacteria including ABC. …”
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Steroid Pulse Therapy for Severe Central Nervous System Involvement in Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli-Related Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome by Chiara Rosazza, Alberto M Cappellari, Cristiano Gandini, Elisa Scola, Gianluigi Ardissino

“…Diagnosis of STEC-HUS was made with the appearance of bloody diarrhea and renal function impairment, and the clinical picture rapidly progressed to multiorgan failure. …”
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