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Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Esophageal Atresia: Is It Really a New Disease?

Children, 2022
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic, immune-mediated esophageal disease. Symptoms are related to mucosal eosinophilic-predominant inflammation that leads to esophageal dysfunction. Recent data suggest that esophageal atresia (EA) patients may have an increased incidence of EoE compared to the general population.
Pagliara, Camilla, Zambaiti, Elisa, Antoniello, Luca M, Gamba, Piergiorgio   +3 more
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The esophageal microbiota in health and disease

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2016
The esophageal mucosa is among the sites colonized by human microbiota, the complex microbial ecosystem that colonizes various body surfaces and is increasingly recognized to play roles in several physiological and pathological processes. Our understanding of the composition of the esophageal microbiota in health and disease is challenged by the need ...
DI PILATO, VINCENZO, FRESCHI, GIANCARLO, RINGRESSI, MARIA NOVELLA, Pallecchi, Lucia, ROSSOLINI, GIAN MARIA, BECHI, PAOLO   +5 more
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Modeling inflammation and oxidative stress in gastrointestinal disease development using novel organotypic culture systems. [PDF]

, 2013
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Barrett's esophagus (BE), graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), and inflammatory bowel diseases such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are common human gastrointestinal diseases that share inflammation as a key
Bortner, James D, Falk, Gary W, Hartman, Kira G, Lynch, John P, Martín, Martín G, Rustgi, Anil K, Yu, Jian   +6 more
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Diagnosis and outcome of oesophageal Crohn's disease [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Crohn's disease (CD) can involve any part of the gastrointestinal tract. We aimed to characterize clinical, endoscopic, histologic features and treatment outcomes of CD patients with oesophageal involvement.
Beaton, D, Chaparro, M, Ellul, P, Katsanos, K, Oliveira, AM, et al., Rodrigues, R, Savarino, E, Sladek, M, Teich, N, van der Woude, J, Vavricka, R, Wei, J   +11 more
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Foregut microbiome in development of esophageal adenocarcinoma [PDF]

, 2010
Esophageal adenocarcinoma (EA), the type of cancer linked to heartburn due to gastroesophageal reflux diseases (GERD), has increased six fold in the past 30 years. This cannot currently be explained by the usual environmental or by host genetic factors.
Aaron Tenney, Carlos W. Nossa, Daniel Brami, Eoin L. Brodie, Erika Gerz, Fritz Francois, Gary L. Andersen, Indresh K. Singh, Karen E. Nelson, Les Foster, Liying Yang, Manolito Torralba, Mathangi Thiagarajan, Mengling Liu, Michael Poles, Monika Bihan, Morris Traube, Navjeet Singh, Pinak Shah, Shibu Yooseph, Stuart M. Brown, Sukhleen Bedi, Tamasha Parsons, Todd Z. DeSantis, William E. Oberdorf, Yu Chen, Yu-Hui Rogers, Zhiheng Pei   +27 more
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Idiopathic noncirrhotic portal hypertension: current perspectives [PDF]

, 2016
The term idiopathic noncirrhotic portal hypertension (INCPH) has been recently proposed to replace terms, such as hepatoportal sclerosis, idiopathic portal hypertension, incomplete septal cirrhosis, and nodular regenerative hyperplasia, used to describe ...
D'AMATI, Giulia, Gioia, Stefania, Nicoletti, Valeria, PENTASSUGLIO, ILARIA, RIGGIO, Oliviero, VALENTE, MICHELE   +5 more
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Usefulness of Endoscopy for the Detection and Diagnosis of Primary Esophageal Motility Disorders and Diseases Relating to Abnormal Esophageal Motility

Diagnostics, 2023
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is performed to rule out organic diseases in the diagnosis of esophageal motility disorders (EMDs). Abnormal endoscopic findings can be observed during EGD, which indicate the presence of EMDs. Several endoscopic findings
Shiko Kuribayashi, Hiroko Hosaka, Toshio Uraoka   +2 more
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Esophageal Potential Difference Measurements in Esophageal Disease

Gastroenterology, 1982
To determine if esophageal transmural electrical potential difference measurements are of use for evaluating esophageal disease, we recorded potential difference in 129 patients with one or more of the following: heartburn, dysphagia, and chest pain.
Eugene M. Bozymski, Charles N. Carney, H. Bennett Kinard, Don W. Powell, Judy C. Bryson, Jeffrey D. Jones, Roy C. Orlando   +6 more
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Esophageal replacement for end-stage benign esophageal disease [PDF]

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1998
Benign esophageal diseases constitute a common group of disorders that are generally managed with medical therapy or surgery designed to improve foregut function. A small subset of patients, however, has advanced disease that requires esophageal replacement to achieve symptomatic relief.One hundred four patients with benign esophageal disease who ...
Jeffrey H. Peters, Thomas J. Watson, Jeffrey A. Hagen, Werner K. H. Kauer, Tom R. DeMeester   +4 more
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Detection of HPV in cancerous and non-cancerous esophageal tissues from Turkmen-Sahra, Iran [PDF]

, 2006
The aim of this study were to assess the presence of HPV esophageal infection among Iranian Turkmen who live in an area located in the cancer belt in Asia. The specimens derived from 120 patients previously diagnosed for Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) non-
Mokhtari-Azad, T., Moradi, A.
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