Diagnostic values of serum levels of pepsinogens and gastrin-17 for screening gastritis and gastric cancer in a high risk area in Northern Iran [PDF]
Background: Gastric cancer (GC) is the second cause of cancer related death in the world. It may develop by progression from its precancerous condition, called gastric atrophy (GA) due to gastritis.
Ahmadi, A.+7 more
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Treatment of helicobacter pylori infection in atrophic gastritis [PDF]
Helicobacter pylori (Hp) is a major human pathogen causing chronic, progressive gastric mucosal damage and is linked to gastric atrophy and cancer. Hp-positive individuals constitute the major reservoir for transmission of infection.
Annibale, B, Carabotti, M, Lahner, E
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Time trend occurrence of duodenal intraepithelial lymphocytosis and celiac disease in an open access endoscopic population [PDF]
Background: Duodenal intraepithelial lymphocytosis (DIL) is a histological finding characterized by the increase of intraepithelial CD3T-lymphocytes over the normal value without villous atrophy, mostly associated to coeliac disease (CD), Helicobacter ...
Annibale, B.+7 more
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Is Screening for and Surveillance of Atrophic Gastritis Advisable? [PDF]
Gastric cancer remains a leading cause of cancer-related deaths in many parts of the world. At present, prevention seems to be the most effective means to reduce its the incidence and mortality rate. Gastric atrophy is considered the first relevant step in the histogenesis of gastric adenocarcinoma.
NARDONE, GERARDO ANTONIO PIO+7 more
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Serum thyroid hormone antibodies are frequent in patients with polyglandular autoimmune syndrome type 3, particularly in those who require thyroxine treatment [PDF]
Polyglandular autoimmune syndrome (PAS) type 3 consists of autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) coexisting with ≥1 non-thyroidal autoimmune disease (NTAID) other than Addison’s disease and hypoparathyroidism. We evaluated the prevalence and repertoire of
Benvenga, Salvatore+8 more
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Upper gastrointestinal symptoms in autoimmune gastritis. A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Autoimmune gastritis is often suspected for its hematologic findings, and rarely the diagnosis is made for the presence of gastrointestinal symptoms. Aims of this cross-sectional study were to assess in a large cohort of patients affected by autoimmune ...
Annibale, Bruno+5 more
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Accuracy of GastroPanel for the diagnosis of atrophic gastritis [PDF]
It has been suggested that GastroPanel might be a useful tool for the diagnosis of chronic atrophic gastritis (CAG) measuring four biomarkers in blood: basal gastrin-17 (G17), pepsinogen I and II (PGI and PGII), and Helicobacter pylori antibodies.To determine the accuracy of GastroPanel for the diagnosis of CAG.This was a prospective, blinded ...
Javier P. Gisbert+19 more
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Objectives: We aimed to determine serum PGs (serum pepsinogens) and H. Pylori IgG in atrophic gastritis and gastric cancer patients and evaluate the gastric cancer risk.
Ganchimeg Dondov+9 more
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The gastric acid pocket is attenuated in H. pylori infected subjects [PDF]
Objective Gastric acid secretory capacity in different anatomical regions, including the postprandial acid pocket, was assessed in Helicobacter pylori positive and negative volunteers in a Western population. Design We studied 31 H.
Ballantyne, Stuart A.+6 more
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Urease Levels and Gastritis Stage in Dyspeptic Patients
Background: Dyspepsia is a frequent main symptom of inpatients and outpatients scenario in Indonesia. However, the number of endoscopy facilities are still low, thus the use of non-invasive method to detect gastritis is necessary.
Muhammad Miftahussurur+19 more
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