Conventional Upper‐Intestinal Endoscopy Value in Predicting Histopathological Features Related to Helicobacter pylori Infection: A Comparative Study Between Endoscopy and Histology Findings Among Dyspeptic Outpatients in Cameroon [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in relation to endoscopic and histopathology features and to find out the correlation between the two diagnostic methods. Methods Gastroduodenal biopsy specimens were collected from 475 dyspeptic outpatients who attended the Department of Gastroenterology ...
Mabeku L+7 more
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Serum thyroid hormone antibodies are frequent in patients with polyglandular autoimmune syndrome type 3, particularly in those who require thyroxine treatment [PDF]
Polyglandular autoimmune syndrome (PAS) type 3 consists of autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) coexisting with ≥1 non-thyroidal autoimmune disease (NTAID) other than Addison’s disease and hypoparathyroidism. We evaluated the prevalence and repertoire of
Benvenga, Salvatore+8 more
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Is Screening for and Surveillance of Atrophic Gastritis Advisable? [PDF]
Gastric cancer remains a leading cause of cancer-related deaths in many parts of the world. At present, prevention seems to be the most effective means to reduce its the incidence and mortality rate. Gastric atrophy is considered the first relevant step in the histogenesis of gastric adenocarcinoma.
NARDONE, GERARDO ANTONIO PIO+7 more
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Time trend occurrence of duodenal intraepithelial lymphocytosis and celiac disease in an open access endoscopic population [PDF]
Background: Duodenal intraepithelial lymphocytosis (DIL) is a histological finding characterized by the increase of intraepithelial CD3T-lymphocytes over the normal value without villous atrophy, mostly associated to coeliac disease (CD), Helicobacter ...
Annibale, B.+7 more
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Upper gastrointestinal symptoms in autoimmune gastritis. A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Autoimmune gastritis is often suspected for its hematologic findings, and rarely the diagnosis is made for the presence of gastrointestinal symptoms. Aims of this cross-sectional study were to assess in a large cohort of patients affected by autoimmune ...
Annibale, Bruno+5 more
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Accuracy of GastroPanel for the diagnosis of atrophic gastritis [PDF]
It has been suggested that GastroPanel might be a useful tool for the diagnosis of chronic atrophic gastritis (CAG) measuring four biomarkers in blood: basal gastrin-17 (G17), pepsinogen I and II (PGI and PGII), and Helicobacter pylori antibodies.To determine the accuracy of GastroPanel for the diagnosis of CAG.This was a prospective, blinded ...
Javier P. Gisbert+19 more
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Objectives: We aimed to determine serum PGs (serum pepsinogens) and H. Pylori IgG in atrophic gastritis and gastric cancer patients and evaluate the gastric cancer risk.
Ganchimeg Dondov+9 more
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Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease : systematic review. [PDF]
Objectives: To ascertain the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and its association with the disease.
Childs, S.+3 more
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Urease Levels and Gastritis Stage in Dyspeptic Patients
Background: Dyspepsia is a frequent main symptom of inpatients and outpatients scenario in Indonesia. However, the number of endoscopy facilities are still low, thus the use of non-invasive method to detect gastritis is necessary.
Muhammad Miftahussurur+19 more
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Olmesartan-induced gastritis with no lower gastrointestinal symptoms: A case report. [PDF]
Abstract A 74‐year‐old man with decreased appetite, weight, and heartburn was referred to our hospital. His medications included olmesartan. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) revealed antral‐dominant erosive gastritis and nodular mucosa. A gastric biopsy revealed inflammatory cell infiltration.
Kosaka S, Kamiyama M, Ochi M.
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