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Endoscopic screening for precancerous lesions of the esophagus in a high risk area in northern Iran [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is a major health problem in many developing countries, including Iran. ESCC has a very poor prognosis, largely due to late diagnosis.
Abnet, C., Dawsey, S.M., Etemadi, A., Ghasemi-Kebria, F., Khoshnia, M., Malekzadeh, R., Merat, S., Nickmanesh, A., Noorbakhsh, R., Norouzi, A., Pourshams, A., Poustchi, H., Roshandel, G., Semnani, S., Sotoudeh, M.   +14 more
core  

Dupilumab and Systemic Hematologic Malignancies: Case Series and Literature Review

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease affecting 15%–20% of children and 3%–10% of adults. An increased risk of systemic lymphomas – but not leukemias – has been reported in patients with AD. Dupilumab, a monoclonal IgG4 antibody targeting IL‐4 and IL‐13 signaling, is approved for moderate‐to‐severe AD and is ...
Nello Tommasino, Cataldo Patruno, Francesca di Vico, Maddalena Napolitano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association Between Erosive Esophagitis and the Anthropometric Index in the General Korean Population

Balkan Medical Journal, 2019
Background: An association between obesity and gastroesophageal reflux disease has been reported. However, previous studies have focused on obesity or central obesity.
Hyun Young Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Hiatoplasty with crura buttressing versus hiatoplasty alone during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction. In obese patients with hiatal hernia (HH), laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) with cruroplasty is an option but use of prosthetic mesh crura reinforcement is debated.
Badiali, Danilo, Balla, Andrea, Paganini, Alessandro M., Palmieri, Livia, Quaresima, Silvia, Seitaj, Ardit, Ursi, Pietro   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Alcohol accumulation promotes esophagitis via pyroptosis activation

International Journal on Biological Sciences, 2018
Gastroesophageal reflux impairs the mucosal barrier in the distal esophagus, allowing chronic exposure of the squamous epithelium to multitudinous stimulations and inducing chronic inflammation. Esophagitis is a response to inflammation of the esophageal
Fengjiao Wang, Gang Li, J. Ning, Lantao Chen, Hai-tao Xu, Xianglong Kong, Jianlong Bu, Wei-wei Zhao, Zhengtian Li, Xiuyun Wang, Xiaoguang Li, Jianqun Ma   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Inflammatory Markers Stratify Surgical Outcomes in Pediatric Airway Reconstruction

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) predicts surgical success in adult patients undergoing open airway reconstruction for laryngotracheal stenosis, but similar biomarkers in pediatrics remain unidentified. This study identifies predictors of outcomes in pediatric patients undergoing triple endoscopy or surgical airway ...
Nomongo Dorjsuren, Hrithik Praveen, Kalpnaben Patel, Shilin Zhao, Alexander Gelbard, Christopher Wootten   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic Rhinosinusitis and Autoimmune Diseases: A Comprehensive Large Population-Based Analysis. [PDF]

Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate associations between a wide variety of autoimmune diseases and chronic rhinosinusitis without nasal polyposis (CRSsNP), CRS with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP), and the need for endoscopic sinus surgery. Methods This is a multicenter retrospective study from January 1, 2010 to July 31, 2025 utilizing data from 106 healthcare ...
Africa RE, McKinnon BJ, Hughes CA, Hardison SA.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

GERD and Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
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, Nicolas Jo, Garret Forman, Tonya Aaron, Sophia Peifer, Soumil Prasad, Luke van Leeuwen, Laura Wild, Nicholas DiStefano, Zhibin Chen, Elizabeth Franzmann   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of Data Augmentation for Detection of Gastrointestinal Diseases from Endoscopical Images

, 2017
The lack, due to privacy concerns, of large public databases of medical pathologies is a well-known and major problem, substantially hindering the application of deep learning techniques in this field.
Asperti, Andrea, Mastronardo, Claudio
core   +1 more source

MicroRNAs in lung cancer [PDF]

, 2017
Lung cancer (LC) is a serious public health problem responsible for the majority of cancer deaths and comorbidities in developed countries. Tobacco smoking is considered the main risk factor for LC; however, only a few smokers will be affected by this ...
An, Baltimore, Belinsky, Brennan, Chen, De Flora, De Flora, Dong, Duan, Gomez, Hao, Harris, Hasegawa, Haugen, Hu, Inoue, Jemal, Jia, Lam, Li, Liu, Nakanishi, Neilson, O'Driscoll, Pan, Peiper, Ren, Schmeck, Schrump, Sensinger, Shah, Slack, Speiser, Stampfli, Wang, Wang, Yoshida, You, Zhang, Zhang, Zienolddiny   +40 more
core   +1 more source