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    • Complicated course of biliary inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor mimicking hilar cholangiocarcinoma: A case report and literature review 

      Strainienė, Sandra; Sedleckaitė, Kotryna; Jarašūnas, Juozas; Savlan, Ilona; Stanaitis, Juozas; Stundienė, Ieva; Strainys, Tomas; Liakina, Valentina; Valantinas, Jonas (World journal of clinical cases, 2021)
      BACKGROUND The inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a rare, idiopathic, usually benign, mass-forming disease with myofibroblastic proliferation and a varying amount of inflammatory cells. Although it can affect ...
    • Liver cirrhosis and left ventricle diastolic dysfunction: systematic review 

      Stundienė, Ieva; Šarnelytė, Julija; Norkutė, Ausma; Aidietienė, Sigita; Liakina, Valentina; Mašalaitė, Laura; Valantinas, Jonas (World journal of gastroenterology, 2019)
      BACKGROUND Liver cirrhosis is a chronic hepatic disease which is associated with cardiovascular abnormalities. Hyperdynamic circulation in liver cirrhosis causes functional and structural cardiac alterations. The prevalence ...
    • Management of Flood syndrome: What can we do better? 

      Strainienė, Sandra; Pečiulytė, Milda; Strainys, Tomas; Stundienė, Ieva; Savlan, Ilona; Liakina, Valentina; Valantinas, Jonas (World journal of gastroenterology, 2021)
      Approximately 20% of cirrhotic patients with ascites develop umbilical herniation. These patients usually suffer from multisystemic complications of cirrhosis, have a significantly higher risk of infection, and require ...
    • Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma simulating Crohn’s disease: A case report 

      Stundienė, Ieva; Maksimaitytė, Vaidota; Liakina, Valentina; Valantinas, Jonas (World journal of clinical cases, 2020)
      Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma and Crohn‘s disease require different treatments, but both diseases can cause similar gastrointestinal symptoms and have no definitive diagnostic tests. The goal of this ...