The Role of Esophageal PH-metri Test on Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease Diagnosis [PDF]
Gastro-esophageal reflux disease is a pathological condition of esophagus which is caused by gastric content reflux into esophagus. There is an increased prevalence of gastro-esophageal reflux disease.
Abdullah, M. (Murdani) +7 more
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Upper gastrointestinal bleed associated with cholinesterase inhibitor use [PDF]
An 86-year-old man was admitted with a 3-day history of melaena and syncope. He was haemodynamically compromised and anaemic on presentation. His only medical history was mild Alzheimer's disease diagnosed 6 months prior. For this, he was on donepezil, a
Kok, Khoon-Sheng +2 more
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Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease : systematic review. [PDF]
Objectives: To ascertain the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and its association with the disease.
Childs, S. +3 more
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Intestinal colonization due to Escherichia coli ST131: Risk factors and prevalence [PDF]
Background Escherichia coli sequence type 131 (ST131) is a successful clonal group that has dramatically spread during the last decades and is considered an important driver for the rapid increase of quinolone resistance in E. coli.
A Talaminos +10 more
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Versatility of NaCl transport mechanisms in the cortical collecting duct [PDF]
Versatility of NaCl transport mechanisms in the cortical collecting duct. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 313: F1254 –F1263, 2017. First published September 6, 2017; doi:10.1152/ajprenal.00369.2017.—The cortical collecting duct (CCD) forms part of the ...
Crambert, Gilles, Edwards, Aurelie
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Preclinical Evaluation of Ureidosulfamate Carbonic Anhydrase IX/XII Inhibitors in the Treatment of Cancers [PDF]
Carbonic anhydrases (CAs) are a family of enzymes involved in the pH regulation of metabolically active cells/tissues. Upregulation of the CAIX/XII isoforms is associated with hypoxic tumours and clinically linked with malignant progression, treatment ...
Gieling, Roben, Williams, Kaye J.
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Clostridium difficile infection among veterans health administration patients [PDF]
OBJECTIVETo report on the prevalence and incidence of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) from 2009 to 2013 among Veterans Healthcare Administration patientsDESIGNA retrospective descriptive analysis of data extracted from a large electronic medical ...
Dubberke, Erik R +8 more
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Proton-pump inhibitor use is associated with a broad spectrum of neurological adverse events including impaired hearing, vision, and memory. [PDF]
Proton-pump inhibitors, PPIs, are considered effective therapy for stomach acid suppression due to their irreversible inhibition of the hydrogen/potassium pump in the gastric parietal cells. They are widely prescribed and are considered safe for over-the-
Abagyan, Ruben +4 more
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Proton pump inhibitors and the risk of pneumonia: A comparison of cohort and self-controlled case series designs [PDF]
Background: To compare the results of a new-user cohort study design and the self-controlled case series (SCCS) design using the risk of hospitalisation for pneumonia in those dispensed proton pump inhibitors compared to those unexposed as a case study ...
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ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal graft‐versus‐host disease (GI GVHD) following hematopoietic stem cell transplant is typically managed with medical therapy, but surgery and angioembolization may be warranted in selected cases with life‐threatening complications.
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