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Real-World Clinical Utility of a Methylated DNA Biomarker Assay on Samples Collected with a Swallowable Capsule-Balloon for Detection of Barrett’s Esophagus (BE)

Medicina
Background: Barrett’s Esophagus (BE) is the only known precursor for esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC). Patients with multiple risk factors for BE/EAC are recommended for screening; however, few eligible patients undergo evaluation by endoscopy. EsoGuard® (
Dan Lister, Andy Fine, Shail Maheshwari, Paul S. Bradley, Kimberly Lister, Victoria T. Lee, Brian J. deGuzman, Suman Verma, Lishan Aklog   +8 more
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Effects of the Rome IV Criteria to Functional Dyspepsia Symptoms in Saudi Arabia: Epidemiology and Clinical Practice

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
Background/Aims: Limited data is available in Saudi Arabia (SA) regarding the prevalence of functional dyspepsia (FD) symptoms and its subtypes, as defined by the ROME IV criteria. This study evaluated the burden of self-reported FD symptoms in the adult
Georgios Zacharakis, Sameer Al-Ghamdi, Jamaan AlZahrani, Abdulaziz Almasoud, Omar Arahmane, Abdullah AlShehri, Moaz Hassan Alharbi, Manal Mahmood Alsalmi, Sultan Bander Alotibi, Yasameen Abdullah Algaradi, Fatimah Nassir Alsadiq, Pavlos Nikolaidis   +11 more
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A new formulation of oral viscous budesonide in treating of paediatric eosinophilic oesophagitis: a pilot study [PDF]

, 2017
OBJECTIVES: Oral viscous budesonide is a recent therapeutic option for eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE) compared with dietary restriction and inhaled steroids.
Amil, D. J., Cucchiara, S., Isoldi, S., Lucarelli, S., Oliva, S., Papoff, P., Rossetti, D., Rossi, P., Tiberti, A.   +8 more
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Effect of prebiotics on gastrointestinal symptoms and quality of life in children with intestinal failure: A pilot study

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Children with intestinal failure (IF) have a substantial disease burden, with significant gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, abnormal stool patterns and reduced health‐related quality of life (HRQOL). This study examined the effects of prebiotic supplementation on GI symptoms and HRQOL.
Rut Anne Thomassen, Janne Anita Kvammen, Beint S. Bentsen, Marianne Bratlie, Siv Kjølsrud Bøhn, Hanne Farstad, Christian Kahrs, Linh Ngo, Camilla Nybø, Camilla Sæland, Erling Tjora, Rune Rose Tronstad, Ketil Størdal, Anne Charlotte Brun, Christine Henriksen   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health-related quality of life improves with treatment-related GERD symptom resolution after adjusting for baseline severity

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2003
Severity and frequency of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) related symptoms are associated with impaired health-related quality of life (HRQL). This study evaluated the association between baseline heartburn severity and endpoint HRQL of patients ...
Joshua-Gotlib Sandra, Zodet Marc W, Revicki Dennis A, Levine Douglas, Crawley Joseph A   +4 more
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Feasibility and acceptability of esophageal-directed hypnotherapy for functional heartburn.

Diseases of the esophagus, 2016
Functional heartburn (FH) is a benign but burdensome condition characterized by painful, burning epigastric sensations in the absence of acid reflux or symptom-reflux correlation.
Megan E Riehl, J. Pandolfino, O. Palsson, Laurie Keefer   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Physiological barriers to oral intake in survivors of critical illness: A scoping review

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Oral nutrition is the predominant mode of nutrition delivery on the post–Intensive Care Unit (ICU) ward; yet, it is associated with lower intake than via enteral or parenteral nutrition. There are limited data on barriers that influence oral intake in ICU survivors.
Breanna J. Teleki, Elizabeth Viner Smith, Amy Freeman‐Sanderson, Rosalie Yandell, Lee‐anne S. Chapple   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the symptom response to esomeprazole 20 mg over days 1–4 of a 14-day course of treatment for frequent heartburn: results of two randomised controlled trials

BMJ Open Gastroenterology, 2019
Background Drug exposure and corresponding antisecretory effects increase over the first 4–5 days of esomeprazole treatment. To date, this effect has not been correlated with symptomatic improvement.
David Peura, Anne Le Moigne, Heather Wassel, Charles Pollack   +3 more
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PANCREATIC METAPLASIA OF THE GASTRIC MUCOSA IN CHILD [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2016
Pancreatic metaplasia is defined as the development of pancreatic tissue in an abnormal location and without direct connection to the pancreas. The heterotopic pancreatic tissue is most frequently noticed in the antral gastric mucosa, duodenum and ...
Raluca Damian, Cristina Oana Marginean, Nicoleta Suciu, Maria Oana Marginean, Simona Mocan, Lorena Elena Melit   +5 more
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Esophageal striated muscle contractions in patients with Chagas' disease and idiopathic achalasia

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2002
Chagas' disease causes degeneration and reduction of the number of intrinsic neurons of the esophageal myenteric plexus, with consequent absent or partial lower esophageal sphincter relaxation and loss of peristalsis in the esophageal body.
R.O. Dantas, L.R.O. Aprile, C.G. Aben-Athar, A.L.M. Miranda   +3 more
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