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Appropriateness and diagnostic yield of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in an open-access endoscopy system

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2013
Background/Aim: Open access endoscopy (OAE) decreases the waiting time for patients and clinical burden to gastroenterologist; however, the appropriateness of referrals for endoscopy and thus the diagnostic yield of these endoscopies has become an ...
Abdulrahman M Aljebreen, Khalid Alswat, Majid A Almadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology, Risk Factors for Gastric Cancer and Surveillance of Premalignant Gastric Lesions: A Prospective Cohort Study of Central Saudi Arabia

Current Oncology, 2023
(1) Background: Saudi Arabia (SA) is a country with a low incidence of gastric cancer (GC). In this study, we sought to assess the epidemiology of GC, its clinicopathological profiles, and its association with risk factors as well as to identify ...
Georgios Zacharakis, Abdulaziz Almasoud, Omar Arahmane, Jamaan Alzahrani, Sameer Al-Ghamdi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fatal anaphylactic sting reaction in a patient with mastocytosis [PDF]

, 2008
We report on a 33-year-old female patient with indolent systemic mastocytosis and urticaria pigmentosa who died of an anaphylactic reaction after a yellow jacket sting.
B. Przybilla, D. Fritze, Dubois AE, F. Ruëff, Fricker M, Ludolph-Hauser D, M. Hagedorn, N. Wagner, Reimers A, Rueff F   +9 more
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The Yield of Endoscopy and Histology in the Evaluation of Esophageal Dysphagia: Two Referral Centers’ Experiences

Medicina, 2021
Background and Objectives: The initial diagnostic test required to evaluate esophageal dysphagia is upper endoscopy (EGD) to assess the structure of the esophagus and the esophageo-gastric junction (EGJ).
Amir Mari, Fadi Abu Baker, Helal Said Ahmad, Ali Omari, Yazed Jawabreh, Rand Abboud, Amir Shahin, Fahmi Shibli, Wisam Sbeit, Tawfik Khoury   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of a Gastroscopic Procedure on Salivary Cortisol Release and Fecal Cortisol Metabolites in Young Racehorses

Animals
In this study, gastroscopy was performed twice in 31 two-year-old Thoroughbred racehorses in training. Salivary cortisol (SC) and fecal cortisol metabolite (FCM) concentrations were determined to measure the stress impact.
Sabina Ostermeier, Rupert Palme, Ingrid Vervuert, Barbara Glomm, Karsten Feige, Sabine Macho-Maschler, Uta König von Borstel, Monica Venner   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

'Pre-endoscopy point of care test (Simtomax- IgA/IgG-Deamidated Gliadin Peptide) for coeliac disease in iron deficiency anaemia: diagnostic accuracy and a cost saving economic model'. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: International guidelines recommend coeliac serology in iron deficiency anaemia, and duodenal biopsy for those tested positive to detect coeliac disease.
David S. Sanders, Gareth D. Corbett, Her Hsin Tsai, Ismail Haythem, John M. Hebden, Joshua E. Elias, Kiran Bundhoo, Liam Wong, Michelle Shui Yee Lau, MSY Lau, Peter D. Mooney, Sami Hoque, Simon S. Cross, Sulleman Moreea, Victoria Appleby, William L. White   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

Esophaggscopy and gastroscopy [PDF]

The Laryngoscope, 1911
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openaire   +2 more sources

Optimal Cutoff Size of Large Borrmann Type III Gastric Cancer: Is 8 cm Accurate in Predicting Survival and Incidence of Peritoneal Metastasis?

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Large type III gastric cancer (GC) ≥ 8 cm has conventionally been categorized with type IV GC in Japan, leading to alternative treatment strategies such as neoadjuvant chemotherapy and staging laparoscopy (SL). However, whether 8 cm is the correct cutoff remains unclear.
Yutaka Sugita, Manabu Ohashi, Naoki Miyazaki, Motonari Ri, Rie Makuuchi, Tomoyuki Irino, Masaru Hayami, Takeshi Sano, Souya Nunobe   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reduced risk of Barrett’s esophagus in statin users: case–control study and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Use of statins has been associated with a reduced incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma in population-based studies. However there are few studies examining statin use and the development of Barrett’s esophagus.
A Dubecz, A Goldberg, AP Thrift, BC Jacobson, D Fang, D Lin, DM Nguyen, E Cheong, E Long, F Kastelein, F Yousef, G Balasubramanian, GM Masclee, I Beales, Ian L. P. Beales, IL Beales, IL Beales, IL Beales, IL Beales, IL Beales, Inna Vardi, JH Rubenstein, K Yokota, L Alexandre, L Alexandre, L Alexandre, Leanne Dearman, LM Brown, M Dovizio, M Sikkema, N Sivarasan, NJ Shaheen, O Ogunwobi, OO Ogunwobi, OO Ogunwobi, OO Ogunwobi, PE Lazzerini, S Singh, S Zhang, T Broughton, T Broughton, T Nguyen, TK Desai, TV Macfarlane, X Wu, Y Fang, Yoon Loke, ZB Omer   +47 more
core   +1 more source

AI‐Enhanced Surface‐Enhanced Raman Scattering for Accurate and Sensitive Biomedical Sensing

Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
AI‐SERS advances spectral interpretation with greater precision and speed, enhancing molecular detection, biomedical analysis, and imaging. This review explores its essential contributions to biofluid analysis, disease identification, therapeutic agent evaluation, and high‐resolution biomedical imaging, aiding diagnostic decision‐making.
Seungki Lee, Rowoon Park, Ho Sang Jung
wiley   +1 more source