Buried bumper syndrome in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy with a jejunal extension tube in patie...
Buried bumper syndrome in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy with a jejunal extension tube in patients undergoing levodopa–carbidopa intestinal gel treatment
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Levodopa–carbidopa intestinal gel (LCIG) treatment is an effective Parkinson’s disease (PD) treatment that requires percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy with a jejunal extension tube (PEG-J). Buried bumper syndrome (BBS) is an uncommon but significant complication of PEG-J for LCIG.
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A 71-year-old man had been un...
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Buried bumper syndrome in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy with a jejunal extension tube in patients undergoing levodopa–carbidopa intestinal gel treatment
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7cf7ad3976fd4350a2221c4098537eff
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7cf7ad3976fd4350a2221c4098537eff
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2198-7793
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2198-7793
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10.1186/s40792-023-01785-7