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Histologically confirmed upper gastrointestinal Crohn’s disease: is it rare or are we just not searching hard enough? [PDF]
Background/Aims Crohn’s disease (CD) may involve the upper parts of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract including the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. Clinical features of upper GI CD (UGICD) are not well characterized in the Gulf region. We therefore aimed
Omar Ibrahim Saadah+11 more
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Histomorphological and Immunophenotypic Features of Pill-Induced Esophagitis. [PDF]
The aim of this study was to investigate histomorphological and immunophenotypic features in pill-induced esophagitis. We comparatively evaluated the histomorphological, immunophenotypic features of pill-induced esophagitis vs.
Ji Won Kim+7 more
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Esophagitis in a high H. pylori prevalence area: severe disease is rare but concomitant peptic ulcer is frequent. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Few data are available on the prevalence of erosive and severe esophagitis in Western countries. OBJECTIVE: To retrospectively determine the prevalence and the factors predicting erosive esophagitis and severe esophagitis in a large series of
Julio Ponce+5 more
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Introduction: Faecal calprotectin (FC) is commonly used as a diagnostic tool for patients with gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms. However, there is uncertainty in daily clinical practice how to interpret an elevated FC in patients with a normal colonoscopy.
Henrik Hovstadius+2 more
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Esophagitis is described as an inflammation of the esophagus and can result from multiple etiologies. Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC), presenting as diffuse esophagitis in the absence of a mass or lesion, is rare. We present a case of a 61-year-
Hafsa Abbas+4 more
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Endocytoscopic Observation of Esophageal Lesions: Our Own Experience and a Review of the Literature
This review outlines the process of the development of the endocytoscope (EC) with reference to previously reported studies including our own. The EC is an ultra-high-magnification endoscope capable of imaging at the cellular level.
Youichi Kumagai+10 more
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Introduction. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is extremely common in the structure of gastroenterological diseases. Aim. To conduct a prospective observational post-marketing study of rabeprazole (Razo®) 20 mg taking once daily in patients with ...
V. V. Tsukanov+6 more
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First Therapeutic Approval for Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EE) is a chronic, immune-mediated or antigen-mediated esophageal disease. Treatment for patients with EE can be challenging with no previously approved medications.
Rami A. Al-Horani, Raquel Chiles
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Amoxycillin-Clavulanic Acid-Induced Esophageal Ulcer: An Unusual Cause
Pill-induced esophagitis or esophageal ulcers are considered when patients have retrosternal chest pain or odynophagia following the ingestion of suspicious medications. Various drugs have been reported to induce esophageal ulcers.
Apichat Kaewdech+2 more
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Steroids in pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis [PDF]
Swallowed fluticasone and oral viscous budesonide are effective first-line therapies for eosinophilic esophagitis in children. Side effects are minimal without evidence of Cushing syndrome, as seen in treatment with systemic corticosteroids.
Contreras, Emily M., Gupta, Sandeep K.
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