Eosinophilic esophagitis: What can we learn from Crohn's disease?

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Because of their many advantages, faecal immunochemical tests (FIT) are superseding traditional guaiac-based faecal occult blood tests in bowel screening programmes. METHODS:A quantitative FIT was adopted for use in two evaluation National Health Service (NHS) Boards in Scotland using a cut-off faecal hae...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Steele RJ,McDonald PJ,Digby J,Brownlee L,Strachan JA,Libby G,McClements PL,Birrell J,Carey FA,Diament RH,Balsitis M,Fraser CG

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammatory conditions affecting the gut may cause motility disturbances, and ulcerative colitis - one of the main disorders among the inflammatory bowel diseases - may display abnormal colonic motility. AIM:To review the abnormalities of the large bowel in ulcerative colitis, by considering the motility, ...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Bassotti G,Antonelli E,Villanacci V,Baldoni M,Dore MP

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Barrett's esophagus (BE) is rare in African Americans (AA). However, the risk difference magnitude in histologic BE prevalence between AA and non-Hispanic whites (nHw) has not been quantified to date. Objective:The objective of this article is to determine the degree of histologic BE risk difference between...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Alkaddour A,Palacio C,Vega KJ

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Sporadic nonampullary duodenal adenocarcinoma is a rare malignant neoplasm in which poor prognosis is often associated with delayed diagnosis. Objective:A case-control study was designed to evaluate the clinical and endoscopic characteristics of patients with nonampullary duodenal epithelial tumours (NADETs...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Matsuzaki J,Suzuki H,Shimoda M,Mori H,Fukuhara S,Miyoshi S,Masaoka T,Iwao Y,Kanai Y,Kanai T

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus (BE) biopsies is associated with low observer agreement among general pathologists. Therefore, expert review is advised. We are developing a web-based, national expert review panel for histological review of BE biopsies. Objective:The aim of this study was to create benchmar...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： van der Wel MJ,Duits LC,Klaver E,Pouw RE,Seldenrijk CA,Offerhaus G,Visser M,Ten Kate F,Tijssen JG,Bergman J,Meijer SL

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is associated with a poor prognosis. In HRS type 1, loss of renal function is rapidly progressive, while HRS type 2 is characterised by chronic ascites and more moderately elevated renal parameters. While treatment with terlipressin/albumin is well established in type 1, its effect...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Nguyen-Tat M,Jäger J,Rey JW,Nagel M,Labenz C,Wörns MA,Galle PR,Marquardt JU

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Cortiment®MMX® (budesonide MMX®) is currently approved for the induction of remission in mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis (UC) patients when 5-ASA treatment is not sufficient. Data in real-life settings are lacking. Methods:This was a multicentre observational prospective cohort study conducted in Europe...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Danese S,Hart A,Dignass A,Fiorino G,Louis E,Bonovas S,D'Haens G,Dotan I,Rogler G,Paridaens K,Peyrin-Biroulet L

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Very few data regarding the use of infliximab in children with very early-onset inflammatory bowel disease (VEO-IBD) have been reported. Objective:We aimed to assess the efficacy and the safety of infliximab in children with VEO-IBD compared with older children. Methods:Children treated with infliximab wer...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Bramuzzo M,Arrigo S,Romano C,Filardi MC,Lionetti P,Agrusti A,Dipasquale V,Paci M,Zuin G,Aloi M,Strisciuglio C,Miele E,Pastore M,Martelossi S,Alvisi P,SIGENP IBD Working Group.

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Hepatic encephalopathy is associated with altered gut microbiota. Proton pump inhibitors increase the risk of small bowel bacterial overgrowth. Objectives:This was a case-control study aimed at exploring the relationship of proton pump inhibitor use with the risk of hepatic encephalopathy during hospitaliza...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Zhu J,Qi X,Yu H,Yoshida EM,Mendez-Sanchez N,Zhang X,Wang R,Deng H,Li J,Han D,Guo X

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This guideline presents recommendations for the management of coeliac disease (CD) and other gluten-related disorders both in adults and children. There has been a substantial increase in the prevalence of CD over the last 50 years and many patients remain undiagnosed. Diagnostic testing, including serology and biopsy...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Al-Toma A,Volta U,Auricchio R,Castillejo G,Sanders DS,Cellier C,Mulder CJ,Lundin KEA

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The statements produced by the Consensus Conference on Diverticular Disease promoted by GRIMAD (Gruppo Italiano Malattia Diverticolare, Italian Group on Diverticular Diseases) are reported. Topics such as epidemiology, risk factors, diagnosis, medical and surgical treatment of diverticular disease (DD) in patients wit...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Cuomo R,Barbara G,Pace F,Annese V,Bassotti G,Binda GA,Casetti T,Colecchia A,Festi D,Fiocca R,Laghi A,Maconi G,Nascimbeni R,Scarpignato C,Villanacci V,Annibale B

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with Crohn's disease (CD) frequently complain of cognitive difficulties such as problems with concentration and clouding of thought, yet this has scarcely been objectively defined and underlying mechanisms remain unknown. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this article is to objectively measure cognitive i...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： van Langenberg DR,Yelland GW,Robinson SR,Gibson PR

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Malignant vascular tumors of the liver are rare. The aim of this study was to investigate the applicability of gray scale and contrast-enhanced ultrasonography in patients with epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE) of the liver and hepatic angiosarcoma (HA) and to describe the clinical presentation. METHOD...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Schweitzer N,Soudah B,Gebel M,Manns MP,Boozari B

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Autoimmune gastritis (AIG) and adenocarcinoma-associated chronic atrophic gastritis (CAG) are both associated with oxyntic atrophy, but AIG patients demonstrate an increased risk of carcinoid tumors rather than the elevated risk of adenocarcinoma observed with CAG. We therefore sought to compare the characte...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Jeong S,Choi E,Petersen CP,Roland JT,Federico A,Ippolito R,D'Armiento FP,Nardone G,Nagano O,Saya H,Romano M,Goldenring JR

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patients with inflammatory bowel disease suffer from various symptoms, impairing their quality of life and often affecting psychosocial issues. This may lead to the need for additional psychological care. This study investigated patients' subjective need for integrated psychosomatic support and psychothera...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Kutschera M,Waldhör T,Gröchenig HP,Haas T,Wenzl H,Steiner P,Koch R,Feichtenschlager T,Eckhardt G,Mayer A,Kirchgatterer A,Ludwiczek O,Platzer R,Papay P,Gartner J,Fuchssteiner H,Peters PG,Reicht G,Moser G,Dejaco C,V

更新日期：2020-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Ineffective esophageal motility (IEM) is the most frequently encountered esophageal motility disorder. Patients may present with a variety of symptoms, such as dysphagia, heartburn, odynophagia, and regurgitation. Over the past years, the landscape of esophageal motility testing has been revolutionized; however, our c...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Scheerens C,Tack J,Rommel N

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Endoscopic mucosal resection is well-established for resecting flat or sessile benign colon polyps. The novel underwater endoscopic mucosal resection eschews submucosal injection prior to endoscopic mucosal resection. Reports about underwater endoscopic mucosal resection were limited to small series of singl...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Cadoni S,Liggi M,Gallittu P,Mura D,Fuccio L,Koo M,Ishaq S

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Symptomatically 'silent' gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) may be underdiagnosed. OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of untreated GORD without heartburn and/or regurgitation in primary care. METHODS:Patients were included if they had frequent upper gastrointestinal symptoms and had not taken a pr...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Vakil N,Wernersson B,Ohlsson L,Dent J

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Fecal microbiota transfer (FMT) is highly effective in the treatment and prevention of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (rCDI) with cure rates of about 80% after a single treatment. Nevertheless, the reasons for failure in the remaining 20% remain largely elusive. The aim of the present study w...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Peri R,Aguilar RC,Tüffers K,Erhardt A,Link A,Ehlermann P,Angeli W,Frank T,Storr M,Glück T,Sturm A,Rosien U,Tacke F,Bachmann O,Solbach P,Stallmach A,Goeser F,Vehreschild MJ,German Clinical Microbiome Study Group (GCMSG

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) allows "en bloc" resection of superficial gastric lesions. Objective:The aim of this study is to report "en bloc" resection rate, procedure results, post resection features, analysis of complications, and relapses at mid-long term follow-up on an Italian center case se...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Petruzziello L,Campanale M,Spada C,Ricci R,Hassan C,Gullo G,Costamagna G

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peroral endoscopic esophageal myotomy (POEM) represents a less invasive alternative, as compared with conventional laparoscopic Heller myotomy for treating achalasia patients. In the last years, a number of prospective and retrospective experiences with POEM use for achalasia have been published. METHODS:Re...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Barbieri LA,Hassan C,Rosati R,Romario UF,Correale L,Repici A

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that usually progresses to bowel damage, defined as strictures, fistulas and abscesses. These complications require intestinal resection and lead to further irreversible structural damage. Cross-sectional imaging, such as magnetic resonance imaging, computed...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Fiorino G,Bonifacio C,Allocca M,Danese S

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Transient elastography is a non-invasive tool which can stratify patients at risk of chronic liver disease. However, a raised body mass index has been independently associated with a failed or unreliable examination. Objective:The purpose of this study was to analyse the performance of two probes (M/XL) on ...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Harris R,Card TR,Delahooke T,Aithal GP,Guha IN

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Intestinal microbiota and their metabolites (e.g. short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs)) may influence nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Objective:The objective of this article is to analyze gut bacterial diversity together with fecal SCFA concentrations and immunophenotyping of peripheral blood in histol...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Rau M,Rehman A,Dittrich M,Groen AK,Hermanns HM,Seyfried F,Beyersdorf N,Dandekar T,Rosenstiel P,Geier A

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute abdominal pain (AAP) is one of the most common causes of referral to an emergency department (ED), but information about its impact is limited. OBJECTIVES:The objectives of this article are to define the prevalence of AAP among ED visits in a large university hospital and analyze its main clinical fea...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Caporale N,Morselli-Labate AM,Nardi E,Cogliandro R,Cavazza M,Stanghellini V

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Women conceiving following in vitro fertilization (IVF) likely have a variety of risk factors that predispose them to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in the future. OBJECTIVE:We aimed to investigate whether pregnancy through IVF may predispose to subsequent GERD compared with pregnancies without IVF....

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Turan I,Kitapcioglu G,Tavmergen Goker E,Sahin G,Bor S,Ege Reflux Study Group.

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the survival outcome and prognostic factors of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) survival in patients who underwent radiofrequency ablation (RFA). METHODS:The Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) database was queried: There were 2588 HCC patients from 2004 to 2012 who underwent RFA. Th...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： El-Fattah MA,Aboelmagd M,Elhamouly M

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Underwater endoscopic mucosal resection without submucosal injection has been described for removing large flat colorectal lesions. OBJECTIVE:We aim to evaluate the reproducibility of this technique in terms of ease of implementation, safety and efficacy. METHODS:A prospective observational study of consec...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Amato A,Radaelli F,Spinzi G

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Recent studies suggest that the prevalence of celiac disease is rising. We previously established the prevalence of celiac disease in healthy blood donors in 2002. Objective:The purpose of this study was to examine whether the prevalence of celiac disease and celiac disease autoimmunity has changed over tim...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Levinson-Castiel R,Eliakim R,Shinar E,Perets TT,Layfer O,Levhar N,Schvimer M,Marderfeld L,Ben-Horin S,Shamir R

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biologically naïve patients with inflammatory bowel disease treated with vedolizumab (VDZ) are largely underrepresented in real-world cohorts. A multi-centre, observational cohort study was performed on the effectiveness and safety of VDZ in biologically naïve subjects with Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerativ...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Macaluso FS,Fries W,Renna S,Viola A,Muscianisi M,Cappello M,Guida L,Siringo S,Camilleri S,Garufi S,Privitera AC,Belluardo N,Giangreco E,Bertolami C,Vassallo R,Rizzuto G,Orlando R,Ventimiglia M,Orlando A,Sicilian Net

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00