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Malnutrition and gastrointestinal disease
Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, 2002The recognition of several disease processes that cause or are associated with gastrointestinal malabsorption has led to extensive investigation into their pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment. This review of selected articles covers a range of subjects related to some of the more common malabsorptive disease. Selected topics including celiac disease,
Darren A. Kastin, Alan L. Buchman
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Epidemiology of Gastrointestinal Disease [PDF]
, 2012 The elderly represent a unique cohort of the US population—and their numbers are on the rise. Among the medical community, being 65 years or older represents an age associated with multiple comorbid conditions and a point in life at which practitioners are typically less likely to advise aggressive diagnostic, medical, and surgical interventions for ...
Dhiraj Yadav +2 more
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Gastrointestinal Motility and Functional Gastrointestinal Diseases
Current Pharmaceutical Design, 2014Digestive tract motility patterns are closely related to the pathophysiology of functional gastrointestinal diseases (FGID), and these patterns differ markedly between the interdigestive period and the postprandial period. The characteristic motility pattern in the interdigestive period is so-called interdigestive migrating contraction (IMC). IMCs have
Motoyasu Kusano +7 more
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Ghrelin in gastrointestinal disease
Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 2011Enteroendocrine cells of the gastric fundus are the predominant source of ghrelin production, although ghrelin gene transcripts and ghrelin-producing cells have been identified throughout the gastrointestinal tract. Various infectious, inflammatory and malignant disorders of the gastrointestinal system have been shown to alter ghrelin production and ...
Jeffery, Penny +3 more
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Dopamine in gastrointestinal disease
Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 1990Dopamine is an important enteric neuromodulator. Herein we review the data that support a role for dopaminergic involvement in experimental duodenal and gastric ulceration; gastric, pancreatic, and duodenal secretion; gastrointestinal motility; and gastric and intestinal submucosal blood flow regulation.
Sandor Szabo, Gary B. Glavin
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Yersiniosis as a Gastrointestinal Disease
Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1987Anti-yersinia antibodies were assessed in sera from 630 patients admitted to a department of surgery for acute abdominal disease, using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). In 21 patients a high concentration of yersinia antibodies confirmed recent yersinia infection.
Rauli Leino +5 more
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The eye in gastrointestinal disease [PDF]
Hospital Medicine, 2003 This article reviews disorders in which both gastrointestinal and ocular disease can occur. Gastrointestinal disease can affect the eye as part of the disease spectrum, and in other instances both the gastrointestinal system and the eye may be involved as part of a systemic disease process.
Susan Lightman, Aldrin Khan
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Mycobiota in gastrointestinal diseases
Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2014New insights gained through the use of state-of-the-art technologies, including next-generation sequencing, are starting to reveal that the association between the gastrointestinal tract and the resident mycobiota (fungal community) is complex and multifaceted, in which fungi are active participants influencing health and disease.
Daniel Poulain +5 more
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GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES IN WOMEN
Medical Clinics of North America, 1998Gastrointestinal disorders are among the most common disorders for which women seek medical attention. Most gastrointestinal diseases in women are not inherently different from those that occur in men. There are several disorders, however, that occur more frequently or manifest themselves differently in women.
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