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Mexiletine-Induced Esophageal Ulceration: Two Case Reports and a Review of the Literature

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Background and Clinical Significance: Mexiletine is a class 1B antiarrhythmic drug commonly prescribed for ventricular arrhythmias and neuropathic pain.
Matteo Ghisa, Ilenia Barbuscio, Erica Bonazzi, Matteo Fassan, Brigida Barberio, Marco Senzolo, Edoardo V. Savarino   +6 more
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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
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Case report: Lichenoid esophagitis revealing an HIV infection

Frontiers in Medicine
Esophageal lichen planus is an underrecognized manifestation of lichen planus. It is typically diagnosed based on characteristic endoscopic findings, such as hyperkeratosis, trachealization, denudation and/or stenosis, along with the presence of a ...
Jasmin Marschner, Annette Schmitt-Graeff, Wolfgang Kreisel, Annegrit Decker, Franziska Schauer   +4 more
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Risk Factors for the Occurrence of Erosive Esophageal in Patients with Dyspepsia [PDF]

, 2010
Background: The prevalence of erosive esophagitis tends to increase recently. It induces higher medical expense, loss of working time, and decreases quality of life. However the study on risk factors of erosive esophagitis scarcely reported in Indonesia.
Abdullah, M. (Murdani), Setyawati, K. (Katharina), Syam, A. F. (Ari)   +2 more
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An investigation of the progression from Barrett's esophagus to adenocarcinoma [PDF]

, 2016
Barrett's esophagus is a metaplasia of the epithelium of the lower esophagus from a normal squamous appearance to a columnar appearance more typically found in the stomach. It is normally caused by prolonged gastric reflux. While Barrett's esophagus is
Palmese, Scott Joseph
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Evaluation of the Relationship between Mucosal Diseases and Faecal Calprotectin Levels in Children who Underwent Upper Gastrointestinal System Endoscopy

Journal of Pediatric Research, 2020
Aim:In this study, the correlation of faecal calprotectin (FC) levels with endoscopic and histopathological findings was evaluated in children who underwent upper gastrointestinal system (UGIS) endoscopy.Materials and Methods:The patients aged 4-18 years
Maşallah Baran, Yeliz Çağan Appak, Fatma Demet Arslan, Dudu Solakoğlu Kahraman, Miray Karakoyun, İnanç Karakoyun, Büşra Emir, Gülden Diniz   +7 more
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TGFβ1 single-nucleotide polymorphism C-509T alters mucosal cell function in pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis. [PDF]

, 2020
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic Th2 antigen-driven disorder associated with tissue remodeling. Inflammation and remodeling lead to esophageal rigidity, strictures, and dysphagia. TGFβ1 drives esophageal remodeling including epithelial barrier
Aceves, SS, Barrett, K, Bezryadina, A, Dohil, R, Duong, LD, Kurten, R, Liu, Z, Manresa, MC, Newbury, RO, Rawson, R   +9 more
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What's new in the diagnosis and management of food allergy in children? [PDF]

, 2013
This article reviews the recent advances in the diagnosis and management of IgE mediated food allergy in children. It will encompass the emerging technology of component testing; moves to standardization of the allergy food challenge; permissive diets ...
Campbell, DE, Turner, PJ
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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
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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
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