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Recent advancement in daignosis of gastrointestinal diseases

Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Research, 2015
Gastrointestinal diseases refer to ulcerative disorders of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Stomach acids and some enzymes can damage the lining of the G.I. tract if natural protective factors are not functioning normally.
Pranit Saraswat, Pragati Khare, Ritesh Tiwari   +2 more
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Comparative Outcomes of Endoscopic Treatment for Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Common Bile Duct Stones in the Elderly: A Propensity Score‐Based Cohort Analysis

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Various guidelines recommend endoscopic stone removal for asymptomatic common bile duct stones (CBDS); however, previous studies have indicated that asymptomatic CBDS is associated with a higher incidence of post‐ERCP pancreatitis (PEP).
Kota Shimojo, Akinori Maruta, Keisuke Iwata, Yuhei Iwasa, Mitsuru Okuno, Kensaku Yoshida, Shinya Uemura, Tsuyoshi Mukai, Takuji Iwashita, Masahito Shimizu   +9 more
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Surrogate measure of gut blood flow via superior mesenteric circulation on ultrasound in adults who underwent esophagectomy: A descriptive cohort study

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Early enteral nutrition is recommended for critically ill patients. However, feeding an ischemic gastrointestinal tract with enteral nutrition may lead to gut necrosis. Although gut tolerance of enteral nutrition is assessed by various symptoms, none of them provide conclusive evidence of gut ischemia. We investigated the blood flow
Tomonori Narita, Kazuhiko Fukatsu, Reo Inoue, Satoshi Murakoshi, Midori Noguchi, Nana Matsumoto, Shoh Yajima, Koichi Yagi, Yoshifumi Baba   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feeding difficulties in children with esophageal atresia: A parent‐reported multicenter study

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Feeding difficulties (FDs) are common among children with esophageal atresia (EA) and tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF), but knowledge about their prevalence and risk factors is limited. This multicenter study aimed to assess the prevalence, subtypes, and associated factors of FD in children with EA/TEF. Methods Parents of children who
Tut Galai, Shlomi Cohen, Batia Weiss, Ron Shaoul, Ari Silbermintz, Kim Shemer, Dana L. Gal, Hadar Moran‐Lev   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case of autoimmune hepatitis in a patient with inflammatory bowel disease and significant lymphadenopathy in the porta hepatis

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract The diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is supported by the presence of elevated transaminases, hypergammaglobulinemia, liver biopsy consistent with AIH, and the presence of AIH autoantibodies. In this case presentation, we highlight the challenges associated with diagnosing AIH in a patient with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who ...
Benjamin J. Malamet, Shannon Joerger, Karen Caudill, Mai He, Juan Reyes Genere, Janis Stoll   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expect the unexpected: A case of penetrating Crohn's disease complicated by foreign body ingestion

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract A 17‐year‐old nonverbal male with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) presented with abdominal pain, diarrhea, and weight loss. Initial workup revealed penetrating Crohn's disease (CD) with an ileosigmoid fistula and abscess. After initial improvement with antibiotics, enteral nutrition (EN), and infliximab (IFX), he developed recurrent abdominal ...
Meredith R. Kline, Baddr A. Shakhsheer, Amelia Kellar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolated gastrointestinal Langerhans cell histiocytosis in a 16‐month‐old child: A case report

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disorder characterized by clonal proliferation of Langerhans cells, most often involving the skin or bone. Isolated gastrointestinal (GI) involvement is extremely uncommon in young children. We report a 16‐month‐old girl with a 1‐month history of chronic vomiting, bloody diarrhea, and failure to ...
Al‐Qasim AL‐Bahlani, Laraib Touseeq, Mohammed Al‐Masqari, Emad Saad   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of timing on mucosal healing during restaging endoscopy in pediatric Crohn's disease: A retrospective cohort study

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract While endoscopic remission is an important target in pediatric Crohn's disease (CD), no consensus for restaging timing exists. This retrospective cohort study assessed the timing and impact of restaging endoscopy in children with new CD in remission, comparing earlier ( ≤ 9 months) versus later endoscopy.
Anna Janecek, Alexandra S. Hudson, David L. Suskind, Hengqi B. Zheng, Samuel Simpson, Dale Lee, Ghassan Wahbeh, Hannibal Person   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Muscular and serosal eosinophilic gastritis and enteritis with eosinophilic ascites successfully treated with dupilumab

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Primary eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders beyond the esophagus (EGIDs) are rare, predominantly Th2‐mediated inflammatory conditions, affecting various segments of the gastrointestinal tract. We report the case of a 12‐year‐old boy with recurrent abdominal pain, peripheral eosinophilia, and progressive gastritis, duodenitis, and enteritis
Almudena Sánchez‐Ramírez, Alejandro García‐Díaz, Ruth García‐Martínez de Bartolomé, Maria Isabel García‐Hidalgo, Maria Luz Cilleruelo, Enriqueta Román‐Riechmann, Carolina Gutiérrez‐Junquera   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Colonoscopy is not mammography: Challenges of applying the Duty of Candor

Endoscopy International Open
Maddalena Menini, Cesare Hassan
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