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Smoking Is Associated with an Increased Risk for Surgery in Diverticulitis: A Case Control Study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Cigarette smoking increases the risk of surgery in Crohn's disease. However, the effect of smoking on the need for surgery for diverticulitis is unknown.We evaluated whether smoking was a risk factor for surgery among patients admitted to hospital with ...
Michael J Diamant +9 more
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Association between diverticulosis and colonic neoplastic lesions in individuals with a positive faecal immunochemical test [PDF]
, 2017 Background The association between diverticulosis and colonic neoplastic lesions has been suggested, but data in literature are conflicting. This study aimed to investigate such a relationship in patients participating in a colorectal cancer screening ...
Boggi, R. +7 more
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United European Gastroenterology Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction The prevalence of disorders of the gut‐brain interaction (DGBI) among people with obesity in the general population is unknown. Our aim was to assess the prevalence of DGBI among obese subjects in the general population in comparison with normal or overweight subjects, as well as exploring factors associated with DGBI in obesity ...
Chloé Melchior +9 more
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Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives/Background This study was undertaken to evaluate the postmarketing safety of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) targeting the calcitonin gene‐related peptide pathway used for migraine prophylaxis through pharmacovigilance data analysis by examining suspected adverse events reported in Europe.
Victoria Nikitina +3 more
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The human colon: Evidence for degenerative changes during aging and the physiological consequences
Neurogastroenterology &Motility, EarlyView.Reduced nociceptor innervation can explain diminished abdominal pain among the elderly. Degenerative changes occur within the colon wall, especially ascending colon. Mechanisms may include senescence‐like activity and inflammaging. Constipation is more likely to occur during age‐related challenges affecting functions of the bowel that now have reduced ...
Nicholas Baidoo, Gareth J. Sanger
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Acute Diverticulitis in the Young: The Same Disease in a Different Patient
Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2013 Background. Natural history and risk factors for diverticulitis in young patients are still debatable. This study aimed to assess whether difference exists in patients aged 50 and younger when compared to older patients and to identify risk factors for ...
Adolfo Pisanu +4 more
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Essential updates 2018/2019: Colorectal (benign)
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, 2020 This review outlines current topics on the surgical treatment of benign colorectal diseases, with a focus on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and diverticulitis.
Takayuki Ogino +4 more
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Medicina, 2021 Background and Objectives: The incidence of diverticulitis is increasing in western countries. Complicated diverticulitis is defined as diverticulitis associated with localized or generalized perforation, localized or distant abscess, fistula, stricture ...
Antonietta Lamazza +7 more
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Off-hour admission and mortality risk for 28 specific diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 251 cohorts [PDF]
, 2016 Background: A considerable amount of studies have examined the relationship between off-hours (weekends and nights) admission and mortality risk for various diseases, but the results remain equivocal.
Cao, Shiyi +7 more
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Neurogastroenterology &Motility, EarlyView.The 4‐item revised version of the Hays model from the PROMIS Global Health Scale exhibits stronger psychometric properties than the original model. This ultra‐brief assessment tool is a reliable measure for evaluating quality of life in both gastrointestinal and non‐gastrointestinal cohorts.
Pragalathan Apputhurai +5 more
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