A Multicenter, Prospective Real-World Study of Simethicone-Activated Charcoal in Patients With Persistent Dyspeptic Symptoms Despite Acid Suppression (SIMAC Study). [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Persistent gas‐predominant dyspeptic symptoms affect many patients despite adequate proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy, reflecting mechanisms beyond acid secretion. We evaluated the real‐world effectiveness and safety of simethicone (80 mg) plus activated charcoal (250 mg) in adults with persistent symptoms despite prior PPI ...
Kumar A +11 more
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Background Patients undergoing gastroenteroscopy during sedation are prone to aspiration, and most patients with dyspepsia have delayed gastric emptying. This study aimed to investigate the feasibility of measuring the gastric antrum cross-sectional area
Yuming Tan +11 more
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Background: Dyspepsia is undoubtedly one of the most common complaints that primary care physicians and gastroenterologists encounter in their clinical practice and encompasses a constellation of symptoms localized to the upper abdomen. While majority of
Syed Shafiq, Rajkumar P Wadhwa
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Seroreactivity against Helicobacter pylori VacA,50kDa and 30kDa along with alarm features may improve the diagnostic approach to uninvestigated dyspepsia: A pilot study [PDF]
Background/Aim. Alarm features (AF) are of limited utility in predicting endoscopic findings, and the majority of patients with uninvestigated dyspepsia will have no organic pathology identified at upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. In our previous study,
Manojlović Nebojša +3 more
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Endoscopic yield of chronic dyspepsia in outpatients: A single‐center experience in Cambodia
Background and Aim The diagnostic evaluation and management of patients with chronic dyspepsia may differ geographically according to patient age, prevalence of Helicobacter pylori or parasitic infection, and risk of gastric cancer.
Borathchakra Oung +4 more
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How organic is “functional” dyspepsia?: Current understanding and approach to management
Dyspepsia is a common upper gastrointestinal symptom characterized by upper abdominal pain or discomfort, with an estimated global prevalence of 20%. The etiology for dyspepsia is multifactorial.
Suprabhat Giri +3 more
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Dyspepsia incorporates a set of symptoms originating from the gastroduodenal region, frequently encountered in the adult population in the Western world.
Jéssica Chaves +3 more
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Predictive Value of Neutrophil/lymphocyte Ratio for Differentiating Organic Dyspepsia from Functional Dyspepsia [PDF]
© West Indian Medical Journal 2022. This is an article published in open access under a Creative Commons Attribution International licence (CC BY). For more information, please visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.en_USObjective: Dyspepsia, one of the most commonly seen symptoms, can be due to organic dyspepsia (OD) or functional ...
Solakoglu, T. +7 more
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Dyspepsia in children: organic or functional? Experience in a tertiary care hospital [PDF]
Dyspepsia comprises a group of symptoms that can have organic or functional origin. The purpose of this study was to describe the main causes of dyspepsia and its clinical evolution in children cared for in a tertiary care hospital.Retrospective study in children with dyspepsia.
Erick M, Toro-Monjaraz +7 more
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Quality of life in dyspepsia and its subgroups using EQ-5D (EuroQol) questionnaire
Background/Aim: Dyspepsia has a significant impact on the quality of life. Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) can be assessed by disease-specific and generic HRQoL instruments.
Anurag J Shetty +3 more
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