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Comparison effectiveness of topical analgesics with and without Entonox for esophagogastroduodenoscopy: A randomized controlled trial

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
Abstract Objectives Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is vital for diagnosing and treating upper gastrointestinal symptoms, but patient discomfort and anxiety can affect procedural outcomes. This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of topical analgesics with and without Entonox during EGD in terms of procedural success, patient tolerance, and ...
Papiroon Noitasaeng, Uayporn Kaosombatwattana, Rojsirin Chaiwong, Phongthara Vichitvejpaisal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic resection of polypoid solitary rectal ulcer: A novel first‐line therapeutic strategy using snare‐assisted mucosal and fibrosis resection

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
Abstract Objectives To propose a novel first‐line endoscopic therapy for treating polypoid lesions in solitary rectal ulcer syndrome (P‐SRUS), the rarest and most challenging subtype of SRUS, which encompasses various endoscopic findings including mucosal erythema, superficial or deep ulcers, and polypoid lesions.
Mojgan Forootan, Alessandro Repici, Mohsen Rajabnia, Mohammad Ali Karimi, Ali Jahanian, Pardis Ketabi Moghadam, Mahsa Mohammadi, Erfan Ghadirzadeh, Abdorraoof Soudi, Elham Paraandavaji, Sasan Shafiei, Mohammad Reza Zali, Mohammad Tashakoripour   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling the Natural History and Screening Effects of Colorectal Cancer Using Both Adenoma and Serrated Neoplasia Pathways: The Development, Calibration, and Validation of a Discrete Event Simulation Model

MDM Policy & Practice, 2023
Background. Existing colorectal cancer (CRC) screening models mostly focus on the adenoma pathway of CRC development, overlooking the serrated neoplasia pathway, which might result in overly optimistic screening predictions.
Chih-Yuan Cheng, Silvia Calderazzo, Christoph Schramm, Michael Schlander   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An immunocompromised dialysis patient with skin and bone lesions [PDF]

, 2010
Patients with chronic kidney failure have disturbances of immune function involving both innate and adaptive systems. These result in both immunodepression which increases susceptibility to infection and immunoactivation leading to a chronic inflammatory
Brown, Griffith, Jarzembowski, Katoch, Swenson, Uslan, Wallace, Wallace   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Epidemiology and Recurrence of Sigmoid Volvulus: Analysis of Health Insurance Claims Data in Japan

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
• An annual incidence rate of sigmoid volvulus (SV) was 0.0159% (15.9/100,000). • SV incidence was significantly associated with men, constipation, and high grades of disability in the multivariable analysis. • After endoscopic reduction, the cumulative recurrence rate within 2 years was 35.6%. ABSTRACT Objectives Sigmoid volvulus (SV) is rare in Japan,
Masaaki Yamada, Michikazu Sekine, Haruka Fujinami, Yuchi Motofuji, Eiji Shinno   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geographical Disparities in Faecal Immunochemical Test‐Based Colorectal Cancer Screening Participation and Positivity Rates: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Health Promotion Journal of Australia, Volume 37, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background People in rural and remote areas often participate less actively in colorectal cancer (CRC) prevention practices, including faecal immunochemical testing (FIT). However, the evidence on this is limited. Objective The aim of this systematic review and meta‐analysis was to summarise geographical disparities in participation and ...
Melkalem Mamuye Azanaw, Erin L. Symonds, Geraldine Laven‐Law, Wudneh Simegn Belay, Syme Aftab, Muktar B. Ahmed, Molla M. Wassie   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent advancement in daignosis of gastrointestinal diseases

Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Research, 2015
Gastrointestinal diseases refer to ulcerative disorders of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Stomach acids and some enzymes can damage the lining of the G.I. tract if natural protective factors are not functioning normally.
Pranit Saraswat, Pragati Khare, Ritesh Tiwari   +2 more
doaj  

Assessing Health Beliefs about Colonoscopy [PDF]

, 2004
The purpose of this study was to assess by questionnaire health beliefs related to colorectal cancer screening ( colonoscopy) in a population 50 years of age and older. The Health Belief Model provided the theoretical framework for data collection.
Gipsh, Katherine
core   +1 more source

What are the risk factors of colonoscopic perforation? [PDF]

, 2009
Background Knowledge of the factors influencing colonoscopic perforation (CP) is of decisive importance, especially with regard to the avoidance or minimization of the perforations. The aim of this study was to determine the incidence and risk factors of
Varut Lohsiriwat, Sasithorn Sujarittanakarn, Thawatchai Akaraviputh, Narong Lertakyamanee, Darin Lohsiriwat, Udom Kachinthorn, WS Cobb, S Brynitz, V Lohsiriwat, CW Iqbal, AY Teoh, NM Gatto, S Galandiuk, ML Anderson, RE DiPrima, SD Wexner, CH Viiala, TH Luning, H Tulchinsky, A Sieg, F Perez Roldan, S Tanaka, C Virgilio, L Wess, E Hollander, MA Karajeh, L Rabeneck, WM Rodney, F Radaelli, BP Saunders, LY Korman   +30 more
core   +2 more sources

Building Engagement Using Financial Incentives for Colorectal Cancer Screening (BENEFIT‐C) in a Rural Louisiana Federally Qualified Health Center

Health Services Research, Volume 61, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the preliminary effectiveness and feasibility of a community‐engaged financial incentive intervention for increasing colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in a rural, low‐resource primary care setting. Study Setting and Design A feasibility pilot trial at a federally qualified health center in the Acadiana region, Louisiana ...
Laura M. Perry, Erin Peacock, Angela LeBlanc, LaKeisha Williams, Gary Wiltz, Marie Krousel‐Wood   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source