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Endoscopic surveillance of head and neck cancer in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Endoscopy International Open, 2016
Background and study aims: Multiple squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) frequently arise in the upper aerodigestive tract, referred to as the field cancerization phenomenon.
Minoru Kato, Ryu Ishihara, Kenta Hamada, Yusuke Tonai, Yasushi Yamasaki, Noriko Matsuura, Takashi Kanesaka, Sachiko Yamamoto, Tomofumi Akasaka, Noboru Hanaoka, Yoji Takeuchi, Koji Higashino, Noriya Uedo, Hiroyasu Iishi   +13 more
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Traction-assisted colonic endoscopic submucosal dissection using clip and line: a feasibility study

Endoscopy International Open, 2016
Background and study aims: Colonic endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is a challenging procedure because it is often difficult to maintain good visualization of the submucosal layer.
Yasushi Yamasaki, Yoji Takeuchi, Noriya Uedo, Minoru Kato, Kenta Hamada, Kenji Aoi, Yusuke Tonai, Noriko Matsuura, Takashi Kanesaka, Takeshi Yamashina, Tomofumi Akasaka, Noboru Hanaoka, Koji Higashino, Ryu Ishihara, Hiroyasu Iishi   +14 more
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Empirically-Derived Dietary Patterns in Relation to Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Diseases Among Adult Participants in Amol, Northern Iran: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Dietary modifications remain the mainstay in managing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Published data on the effect of overall dietary patterns on NAFLD is scarce.
Azam Doustmohammadian, Elham Pishgar, Cain C. T. Clark, Elham Sobhrakhshankhah, Mehdi Nikkhah, Amir Hossein Faraji, Nima Motamed, Mohsen Reza Mansourian, Bahareh Amirkalali, Mansooreh Maadi, Maryam Sadat Kasaii, Hamidreza Ebrahimi, Farhad Zamani   +12 more
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Technical feasibility of line-assisted complete closure technique for large mucosal defects after colorectal endoscopic submucosal dissection

Endoscopy International Open, 2017
Background and study aims Complete closure of large mucosal defects after colorectal endoscopic submucosal dissection (C-ESD) is considered impossible in most cases because of the limited width of the open clip.
Minoru Kato, Yoji Takeuchi, Yasushi Yamasaki, Masamichi Arao, Sho Suzuki, Taro Iwatsubo, Kenta Hamada, Yusuke Tonai, Satoki Shichijo, Noriko Matsuura, Hiroko Nakahira, Takashi Kanesaka, Tomofumi Akasaka, Noboru Hanaoka, Koji Higashino, Noriya Uedo, Ryu Ishihara, Hiroyasu Iishi   +17 more
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Intestinal macromolecular transport supporting adaptive immunity [PDF]

, 2019
The gastrointestinal tract performs opposing functions of nutrient absorption, barrier maintenance, and the delivery of luminal substances for the appropriate induction of tolerogenic or protective adaptive immunity.
Kulkarni, Devesha H, Newberry, Rodney D
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An evaluation of 605 endoscopic examination in a rural setting, Lacor Hospital in Northern Uganda [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the profile of esophagogastroduodenal (EGDS) diseases diagnosed by upper endoscopy in a rural area of Uganda in a retro-protective study of 605 patients.
Alema NO, Ogwang DM, Okello TR, Pecorella I.   +3 more
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Perforated small intestine in a patient with T-cell lymphoma; a rare cause of peritonitis [PDF]

, 2016
The nontraumatic perforations of the small intestine are pathological entities with particular aspects in respect to diagnosis and treatment. These peculiarities derive from the nonspecific clinical expression of the peritonitis syndrome, and from the ...
Banu, Petrisor, Constantin, Vlad D, Nistor, Mihaela F, Popa, Florian   +3 more
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The role of the gastrointestinal tract in the pathogenesis of rheumatic diseases [PDF]

, 2016
Dysregulation of the intestinal epithelial barrier in genetically susceptible individuals may lead to both intestinal and extraintestinal autoimmune disorders.
CICCIA, Francesco, FERRANTE, Angelo, GUGGINO, Giuliana, TRIOLO, Giovanni   +3 more
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Uncoupling of biliary phospholipid and cholesterol secretion in mice with reduced expression of mdr2 P-glycoprotein

Journal of Lipid Research, 1996
Mice in which the gene for mdr2 P-glycoprotein has been disrupted have a severe deficiency in biliary phospholipid and cholesterol secretion. We studied the relation between mdr2 gene expression and biliary lipid secretion with emphasis on the role of ...
R P Oude Elferink, R Ottenhoff, M van Wijland, C M Frijters, C van Nieuwkerk, A K Groen   +5 more
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Refractory strictures despite steroid injection after esophageal endoscopic resection

Endoscopy International Open, 2016
Background: Although steroid injection prevents stricture after esophageal endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD), some patients require repeated sessions of endoscopic balloon dilation (EBD). We investigated the risk for refractory stricture despite the
Noboru Hanaoka, Ryu Ishihara, Noriya Uedo, Yoji Takeuchi, Koji Higashino, Tomofumi Akasaka, Takashi Kanesaka, Noriko Matsuura, Yasushi Yamasaki, Kenta Hamada, Hiroyasu Iishi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source