Ethanol sclerotherapy or polidocanol sclerotherapy for symptomatic hepatic cysts.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Adenoma detection rate (ADR) in colon cancer screening is most important for cancer prophylaxis. This work is the first three-armed randomised controlled clinical trial aimed at comparing a head-to-head setting standard colonoscopy (SC) with Endocuff-assisted colonoscopy (EC) and cap-assisted colono...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Floer M,Tschaikowski L,Schepke M,Kempinski R,Neubauer K,Poniewierka E,Kunsch S,Ameis D,Heinzow HS,Auer A,Schmidt HH,Ellenrieder V,Meister T

更新日期：2020-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Stricturing Crohn's disease (CD) is a significant clinical problem. The presence of a stricture may be suggested by clinical symptoms. Cross-sectional imaging using computed tomography or magnetic resonance enterography is essential in diagnosing strictures as it allows further characterization and evaluation for comp...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： El Ouali S,Click B,Holubar SD,Rieder F

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Barrett's oesophagus is a pre-malignant condition associated with the development of oesophageal adenocarcinoma. Currently white light endoscopy and biopsy is the mainstay diagnostic tool. Yet this approach is troubled by issues related to cumbersome biopsy sampling, biopsy sampling errors and cost. Therefore in order...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Sharma N,Srivastava S,Kern F,Xian W,Ming T,McKeon F,Ho KY

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Aspirin use may reduce the incidence of pancreatic cancer (PC), but no data are available regarding its chemopreventive effects on intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN). We aimed to determine whether low-dose aspirin (LDA) reduces PC development and morphological changes on imaging in IPMN patients....

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Takasaki Y,Nagata N,Imbe K,Hisada Y,Sekine K,Tajima T,Yanase M,Fujimoto K,Akiyama J,Uemura N

更新日期：2017-11-01 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:Prevalence estimates for celiac disease (CD) depend on the method used. The role of deamidated gliadin peptide (DGP) and genetic testing in epidemiological studies and diagnostic settings of celiac disease (CD) has still to be established. OBJECTIVES:The objective of this article is to assess the prevalence...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Leja M,Shums Z,Nikitina-Zake L,Gavars M,Kikuste I,Milo J,Daugule I,Pahomova J,Pirags V,Dzerve V,Klovins J,Erglis A,Norman GL

更新日期：2015-04-01 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: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：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: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：: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: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:Eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoO) has been associated with allergic disorders as well as aeroallergens. The current literature has shown a possible association between seasonal variation, mainly in the spring, and the incidence of EoO. However, this data was based on small population studies that did not exclu...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Frederickson NW,Bayman L,Valestin J,Redd M,Lee YJ,Soubra M,Schey R

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the aims of the Young Talent Group (YTG) is to make United European Gastroenterology (UEG) more attractive to young fellows interested in gastroenterology (GI), and to actively involve them in UEG activities and the activities of their respective national societies. In 2017, we conducted a survey amon...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Heinrich H,Rodríguez-Lago I,Nakov R,Skuja V,Acedo P,Nitsche U,Mikolasevic I,van Herwaarden Y

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diagnosing coeliac disease (CD) in patients on a gluten-free diet (GFD) is difficult. Ingesting gluten elevates circulating interleukin (IL)-2, IL-8 and IL-10 in CD patients on a GFD. OBJECTIVE:We tested whether cytokine release after gluten ingestion differentiates patients with CD from those with self-rep...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Tye-Din JA,Skodje GI,Sarna VK,Dzuris JL,Russell AK,Goel G,Wang S,Goldstein KE,Williams LJ,Sollid LM,Lundin KE,Anderson RP

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of obesity on disease activity and disease outcome in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The impact of obesity on inflammatory bowel disease disease activity and outcome was retrospectively assessed in 3075 patients enrolled ...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Greuter T,Porchet F,Braga-Neto MB,Rossel JB,Biedermann L,Schreiner P,Scharl M,Schoepfer AM,Safroneeva E,Straumann A,Rogler G,Vavricka SR

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:There is no consensus on what constitutes adequate training for needle knife precut sphincterotomy. Objective:The purpose of this study was to determine the number of procedures required before effective and safe precut sphincterotomy can be achieved. Methods:This retrospective study examined the cumulativ...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Li JW,Ang TL,Kam JW,Kwek ABE,Teo EK

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Multiple medications are associated with an increased risk of incident hepatic encephalopathy. Despite this known risk, medications such as opioids, benzodiazepines, gabapentin/pregabalin, and/or proton pump inhibitors are increasingly prescribed to persons with cirrhosis. Deprescribing is a promisi...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Williams S,Louissaint J,Nikirk S,Bajaj JS,Tapper EB

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:The purpose of this study was to initiate and stimulate collaborative research efforts to support United European Gastroenterology Federation (UEG) member societies facilitating digestive health research in European on the one hand and, on the other hand, to increase EU-funded digestive health research by providin...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Enck P,Meisner S,Figueiredo C,Mayerle J,Ricciardiello L,UEG Research Committee.

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The search for a source of gastrointestinal bleeding is associated with two distinct approaches of trying to rule in a specific diagnosis or rule out any potential source of bleeding. The study aim was to understand the conceptual differences underlying the two searches. METHODS:The performance of ...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Sonnenberg A

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Variable prevalence rates between 2.4 and 35% have been reported for chronic constipation across different countries worldwide, with a low 5% for Germany. OBJECTIVES AND METHODS:We conducted a computer-assisted telephone interview among 15,002 representative individuals in Germany, asking about health-relat...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Enck P,Leinert J,Smid M,Köhler T,Schwille-Kiuntke J

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Since introduction of the MELD score in the liver allograft allocation system, renal insufficiency has emerged as an increasing problem. Here we evaluated the course of kidney function in patients with advanced renal insufficiency prior to liver transplantation (LT). Methods:A total of 254 patients undergoi...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Horvatits T,Pischke S,Proske VM,Fischer L,Scheidat S,Thaiss F,Fuhrmann V,Lohse AW,Nashan B,Sterneck M

更新日期：2018-02-01 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:Antibiotic-associated colitis caused by Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) is the most common cause of hospital-acquired diarrhea. The pathogenesis of C. difficile colitis is mediated by bacterial toxins. C. difficile infection (CDI) severity may be determined by the fecal level of these toxins. Objective...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Cohen NA,Miller T,Na'aminh W,Hod K,Adler A,Cohen D,Guzner-Gur H,Santo E,Halpern Z,Carmeli Y,Maharshak N

更新日期：2018-06-01 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：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: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：Background:The need for a blood transfusion, defined as hemoglobin < 70 g/L, is the measure for assessing the risk levels in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB). However, not all patients with a low hemoglobin level have a poor prognosis. Objective:We assessed the clinical predictive factors associate...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Horibe M,Ogura Y,Matsuzaki J,Kaneko T,Yokota T,Okawa O,Nakatani Y,Iwasaki E,Nishizawa T,Hosoe N,Masaoka T,Yahagi N,Namiki S,Kanai T

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with primary oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma are at risk of developing multiple primary tumours in the upper aero digestive tract. To date, most studies are performed in the Asian population. We aimed to evaluate the risk of multiple primary tumours in the upper aero digestive tract and stomach ...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： van de Ven SE,Falger JM,Verhoeven RH,Baatenburg de Jong RJ,Spaander MC,Bruno MJ,Koch AD

更新日期：2020-12-03 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