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Introduction: H. pylori are a pathogen of global importance. Gram-negative curved flagellate bacilli are implicated as one of the most trivial complaints of and are associated with peptic ulcer disease gastritis ulcer and gastric malignancy.
Maitreyi Ranjan +6 more
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Etiological profile of dyspepsia in difficult-to-reach tribal population of Himachal Pradesh
Background: Dyspepsia exhibits a diverse range of underlying causes, with functional dyspepsia (FD) surpassing organic etiologies in prevalence. However, there exists a noticeable absence of prior research delineating the etiological spectrum of ...
Brij Sharma +6 more
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ABSTRACT Aims Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 (GLP‐1) receptor agonists and sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are widely used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, yet their downstream consequences in routine clinical practice remain incompletely characterized.
Yazan Alhamdan +2 more
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GERD and Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
ABSTRACT Objective Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is highly prevalent, yet its association with upper aerodigestive tract (UADT) cancers beyond esophageal adenocarcinoma remains incompletely defined. This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to quantify the risk of specific UADT cancers in individuals with GERD.
Janice Huang +10 more
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Increased prevalence of precancerous changes in relatives of gastric cancer patients: critical role of H. pylori [PDF]
Background & Aims:Helicobacter pylori is believed to predispose to gastric cancer by inducing gastric atrophy and hypochlorhydria. First-degree relatives of patients with gastric cancer have an increased risk of developing gastric cancer.
El–Nujumi, Adil +8 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives A ‘gray color sign’ (GCS) is a new endoscopic feature of fundic gland polyp associated with proton pump inhibitor (PPI‐FGP). Here, we compare the ability of texture and color enhancement imaging (TXI) to white light imaging (WLI) with regard to the detection of GCS. Methods In this prospective study, 19 consecutive patients with PPI‐
Ryota Uchida +17 more
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Low Prevalence of Clinically Significant Endoscopic Findings in Outpatients with Dyspepsia
Background. The value of endoscopy in dyspeptic patients is questionable. Aims. To examine the prevalence of significant endoscopic findings (SEFs) and the utility of alarm features and age in predicting SEFs in outpatients with dyspepsia. Methods.
Khaled Abdeljawad +2 more
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Lack of effect of treating Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with nonulcer dyspepsia. Omeprazole plus Clarithromycin and Amoxicillin Effect One Year after Treatment (OCAY) Study Group. [PDF]
It is uncertain whether treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection relieves symptoms in patients with nonulcer, or functional, dyspepsia. METHODS: We conducted a double-blind, multicenter trial of patients with H. pylori infection and dyspeptic symptoms (
Blum, A.L. +11 more
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In a group of 12 patients with reflux esophagitis resistant to the medical treatment and normal LES pressure, gastric emptying and bile-gastric (B.G.) reflux (HIDA-CCK test) were determined.
F Veiga Fernandes +5 more
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Bezoar in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy: A single center experience
Background/Aims: We aimed to investigate the association of bezoar with endoscopic findings, risk factors for bezoar occurrence, and the success of endoscopic treatment in a tertiary center.
Volkan Gökbulut +5 more
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