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Collagenous Sprue [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2011
Collagenous sprue is a small bowel mucosal lesion that has been historically associated with persistent diarrhea, progressive weight loss and severe malabsorption causing multiple nutrient deficiencies.
Hugh James Freeman
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Tropical sprue: a narrative review of a neglected malabsorption syndrome [PDF]

Gut Pathogens
Tropical sprue, a rare malabsorption syndrome, remains a significant yet underrecognized gastrointestinal disorder endemic to tropical regions, including South and Southeast Asia (e.g., India, Pakistan) and Caribbean islands (e.g., Puerto Rico, the ...
Esteban Ortiz-Prado, Jorge Vasconez-Gonzalez, Melissa Villavicencio-Gomezjurado, Camila Salazar-Santoliva, José G. Prieto-Marin, Karen Villarreal-Burbano, Isaac A. Suárez-Sangucho, Ana Paula Bastidas, Emilia Puente-Villamarín, María Paz Cadena, Juan S. Izquierdo-Condoy   +10 more
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Olmesartan‐Associated Enteropathy: An Uncommon Cause of Chronic Diarrhea [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Olmesartan‐associated sprue‐like enteropathy is an uncommon side effect and should be considered as a differential diagnosis in patients who are on Olmesartan and presenting with chronic unexplained diarrhea.
Ahmed Sayedahmed, Hisham Sherfi, Mohamed Elobaid, Mohamed Ibrahim, Essam Arabi, Suhaib Ahmed   +5 more
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Pancreatic enzyme supplementation versus placebo for improvement of gastrointestinal symptoms in non-responsive celiac disease: A cross-over randomized controlled trial

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
BackgroundPancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency (PEI) is a possible cause of recurrent/persistent symptoms in celiac disease. Although pancreatic enzyme supplementation may be used to treat non-responsive celiac disease (NRCD) in clinical practice, clinical ...
Shakira Yoosuf, Shakira Yoosuf, Shakira Yoosuf, Caitlin G. Barrett, Konstantinos Papamichael, Sarah E. Madoff, Sarah E. Madoff, Satya Kurada, Satya Kurada, Joshua Hansen, Joshua Hansen, Joshua Hansen, Jocelyn A. Silvester, Jocelyn A. Silvester, Jocelyn A. Silvester, Amelie Therrien, Amelie Therrien, Prashant Singh, Prashant Singh, Prashant Singh, Melinda Dennis, Melinda Dennis, Daniel A. Leffler, Daniel A. Leffler, Daniel A. Leffler, Ciaran P. Kelly, Ciaran P. Kelly   +26 more
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Spectrum of chronic small bowel diarrhea with malabsorption in Indian subcontinent: is the trend really changing? [PDF]

Intestinal Research, 2016
Background/AimsThis study aimed to document the recent etiological spectrum of chronic diarrhea with malabsorption and also to compare features that differentiate tropical sprue from parasitic infections, the two most common etiologies of malabsorption ...
Nirav Pipaliya, Meghraj Ingle, Chetan Rathi, Prateik Poddar, Nilesh Pandav, Prabha Sawant   +5 more
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Interaction of tool and process design on the mechanical and tribological behaviour of an injection-moulded polyamide-steel gear set

Polymer Testing, 2023
In this work, the influence of gate design and mould temperature on the mechanical and tribological characteristics of a polyamide-steel gear set is investigated.
Dominik Schubert, Michael Wolf, Dietmar Drummer   +2 more
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A case report of olmesartan‐associated sprue‐like enteropathy: Diagnosis and healing confirmed by capsule endoscopy

DEN Open, 2023
Herein, we describe a case of olmesartan‐related sprue‐like enteropathy in which improvement in villous atrophy was confirmed by small‐bowel capsule endoscopy (CE). We successfully treated a 66‐year‐old man with a chief complaint of loose diarrhea.
Yoshiharu Yamaguchi, Takahiro Miwa, Ryo Murakami, Akane Sugimura, Kazuhiro Yamamoto, Tomoya Sugiyama, Yasuhiro Tamura, Shinya Izawa, Masahide Ebi, Yasushi Funaki, Naotaka Ogasawara, Makoto Sasaki, Kunio Kasugai   +12 more
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Tropical sprue: case report with review of literature

Journal of Pathology of Nepal, 2012
Tropical sprue is an important cause of malabsorption in adults and in children in South Asia. Investigations to exclude specific infective, immunological or inflammatory causes are important before considering tropical sprue as a diagnosis ...
W Robinson, B Bhattacharya
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Sprue-Like Enteropathy and Liver Injury: A Rare Emerging Association with Olmesartan

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2021
Olmesartan-induced enteropathy is an underreported phenomenon, first described in 2012. While olmesartan’s antihypertensive properties were confirmed early on, its association with a sprue-like enteropathy was subsequently noted.
Mihir Odak MD, Ndausung Udongwo MD, Nasam Alfraji MD, Min Zheng MD, PhD, Saddam Zaidi MD   +4 more
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Tropical Sprue [PDF]

Springer Seminars in Immunopathology, 1990
It is surprising that in the gastrointestinal tract, with a primary barrier function and a large population of immunocytes, a major role for immunological damage has been convincingly established only for a few diseases; pernicious anaemia, gluten-sensitive enteropathy and GVHD.
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