Meta-analysis of smooth muscle relaxants in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome.

abstract：:An analysis carried out in 1994 by the WHO International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) resulted in Helicobacter pylori being designated as a Group 1 carcinogen and thus clearly having an association with the development of gastric cancer. In the case of H. pylori, the evaluation was made solely on the basis of ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Asaka M,Kudo M,Kato M,Sugiyama T,Takeda H

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Serum hepatitis B virus (HBV) RNA may reflect intrahepatic HBV replication. Novel anti-viral drugs have shown potent HBV RNA decline without concomitant hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) decrease. How this relates to off-treatment response is yet unclear. AIM:To study the degree of on-treatment viral anti...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Brakenhoff SM,de Man RA,Boonstra A,van Campenhout MJH,de Knegt RJ,van Bömmel F,van der Eijk AA,Berg T,Hansen BE,Janssen HLA,Sonneveld MJ

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine whether misoprostol promotes the healing of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug-induced gastroduodenal lesions in a human experimental model. METHODS:Mucosal damage and healing of mucosal biopsy sites were assessed endoscopically in 10 healthy, Helicobacter pylori-negative volunteers with a normal in...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Dorta G,Nicolet M,Vouillamoz D,Margalith D,Blum AL,Armstrong D,Saraga E

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies from the Western hemisphere have established the efficacy and safety of tegaserod in women with irritable bowel syndrome and constipation. This review summarizes the results of recent studies from around the world that confirm the efficacy and safety of tegaserod, and expand our understanding of the role of th...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Chey WD

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mode of transmission of Helicobacter pylori is largely unknown and is a matter of circumstantial evidence and speculation rather than fact. However, the principle evidence is of two sorts: the epidemiological data, providing evidence of possible risk factors associated with transmission, and the identification of ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Vaira D,Holton J,Ricci C,Menegatti M,Gatta L,Berardi S,Tampieri A,Miglioli M

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is known to be associated with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). However, most studies investigated the prevalence of NAFLD in obese PCOS patients. AIM:To compare the prevalence of non-obese NAFLD in women with or without PCOS, and to assess an independent associati...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Kim JJ,Kim D,Yim JY,Kang JH,Han KH,Kim SM,Hwang KR,Ku SY,Suh CS,Kim SH,Choi YM

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastroesophagel reflux disease (GERD) is a common condition encountered in clinical practice. Over the years there has been a continuous interaction between the understanding of the disease, the diagnostic tools and treatments of GERD. The use of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) trials by primary care physicians as diagnos...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Tutuian R,Castell DO

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical resection of Crohn's disease is followed by early recurrence in a high percentage of patients. Mesalazine has been shown to be effective in the prevention of post-operative recurrence, but some 50% of patients under treatment recur at 3 years of follow-up. AIM:To establish whether the mucosal conce...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Frieri G,Pimpo MT,Andreoli A,Annese V,Comberlato M,Corrao G,Palumbo G,Sturniolo GC,Tonelli F,Caprilli R

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fructose malabsorption, lactose malabsorption and an early rise in breath hydrogen after lactulose (ERBHAL) may play roles in induction of symptoms in gastrointestinal conditions. AIM:To compare prevalence and interactions of fructose malabsorption, lactose malabsorption and ERBHAL among healthy subjects an...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Barrett JS,Irving PM,Shepherd SJ,Muir JG,Gibson PR

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Faecal calprotectin is a reliable tool for predicting Crohn's disease (CD) relapse in patients with sustained remission. Prediction of relapse with faecal calprotectin has been less studied in patients with severe CD treated with anti-TNF. AIM:To identify an association between faecal calprotectin concentra...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Laharie D,Mesli S,El Hajbi F,Chabrun E,Chanteloup E,Capdepont M,Razaire S,de Lédinghen V,Zerbib F

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In patients with idiopathic non-cirrhotic portal hypertension (INCPH), the usual recommended strategy for management of variceal bleeding is the same as that in cirrhosis. However, this policy has been challenged by the different natural history between INCPH and cirrhosis. AIM:To compare outcomes after tra...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Lv Y,Li K,He C,Luo B,Zhang B,Liu H,Wang Z,Guo W,Wang Q,Chen H,Bai W,Yuan X,Yu T,Li X,Yuan J,Han N,Zhu Y,Niu J,Xie H,Wang J,Chen L,Yin Z,Fan D,Li Z,Han G

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) have an increased risk of clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Cathelicidins are anti-microbial peptides that attenuate colitis and inhibit the effect of clostridial toxins. Plasma calcifediol [25(OH)D] stimulates production of cathelicidins. AIM:To examine ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Ananthakrishnan AN,Cagan A,Gainer VS,Cheng SC,Cai T,Szolovits P,Shaw SY,Churchill S,Karlson EW,Murphy SN,Kohane I,Liao KP

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Different authors have postulated both toxic and protective effects for nitric oxide (NO) in the pathophysiology of active inflammation. AIM:To examine the role of NO, especially that produced by the inducible form of nitric oxide synthase (iNOS), by investigating the effects of NOS inhibitors and NO donors...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Yoshida Y,Iwai A,Itoh K,Tanaka M,Kato S,Hokari R,Miyahara T,Koyama H,Miura S,Kobayashi M

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coeliac disease is a chronic inflammatory condition associated with small intestinal injury that results in the malabsorption of different nutrients. The damaging factor is gluten present in wheat, barley and rye. The diagnosis relies on the clinical picture of the patient, serological markers for coeliac disease, cha...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Abdulkarim AS,Murray JA

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peginterferon-alpha-based therapy frequently leads to neutropenia. It remains unclear whether neutropenia is associated with bacterial infection in chronic hepatitis C (CHC). AIM:To evaluate the risk of bacterial infection and neutropenia in patients with CHC treated with peginterferon-alpha/ribavirin. MET...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Yang JF,Hsieh MY,Hou NJ,Dai CY,Huang JF,Lin ZY,Chen SC,Hsieh MY,Wang LY,Chuang WL,Yu ML

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The accuracy of symptom-based diagnostic criteria for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is modest. AIMS:To derive and validate a new test that utilises latent class analysis. METHODS:Symptom, colonoscopy, and histology data were collected from 1981 patients and 360 patients in two cohorts referred to secondar...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Sood R,Gracie DJ,Gold MJ,To N,Pinto-Sanchez MI,Bercik P,Moayyedi P,Ford AC,Law GR

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drug-induced liver injury may be immunologically mediated or metabolically induced. Peripheral eosinophilia and liver eosinophilia in suspected drug-induced liver injury generally supports the role of drug aetiology. AIM:To assess the importance of eosinophilia and hepatic necrosis on outcome in patients wi...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Björnsson E,Kalaitzakis E,Olsson R

更新日期：2007-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether flumecinol (3-trifluoromethyl-alpha-ethylbenzhydrol, Zixoryn) is effective in ameliorating pruritus of cholestasis, particularly in primary bilary cirrhosis. METHODS AND RESULTS:50 patients (46 with primary biliary cirrhosis, PBC) took oral flumecinol 600 mg or identical placebo once wee...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Turner IB,Rawlins MD,Wood P,James OF

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The seroclearance of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is considered to be associated with favourable clinical outcomes. AIMS:This meta-analysis was performed to establish the proportion of HBsAg loss rates among CHB patients who received combination treatment ba...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Qiu K,Liu B,Li SY,Li H,Chen ZW,Luo AR,Peng ML,Ren H,Hu P

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use may alter the gut microbiome and increase the risk of cholangitis. However, the association of PPI use with the risk of incident cholangitis has not been evaluated. AIM:To evaluate whether PPI use was associated with a higher risk of cholangitis. METHODS:This cohort study in...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Min YW,Kang D,Shin JY,Kang M,Park JK,Lee KH,Lee JK,Lee KT,Rhee PL,Kim JJ,Guallar E,Cho J,Lee H

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The most common complication after ileal pouch anal anastomosis in up to 50% of patients is an acute pouchitis. The majority of patients respond to antibiotic treatment. However, 10%-15% develops chronic antibiotic-dependent or refractory pouchitis which is usually hard to treat. AIM:To evaluate the effecti...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Bär F,Kühbacher T,Dietrich NA,Krause T,Stallmach A,Teich N,Schreiber S,Walldorf J,Schmelz R,Büning C,Fellermann K,Büning J,Helwig U,German IBD Study Group.

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The choice of medical therapies for Crohn's disease continues to grow. Although our understanding of the mechanisms of the disease is incomplete, increasing knowledge of the pathogenesis of inflammation in general and Crohn's disease in particular allows targeting of therapies at various points in the immunoinflammato...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Elton E,Hanauer SB

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To systematically review the literature evaluating hypnotherapy in the management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). METHODS:Electronic databases were searched (Cochrane Library, Medline, CINAHL, AMED, Embase, PsycINFO, CISCOM, TRIP and the Social Science Citation index), bibliographic references scanned and main ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Wilson S,Maddison T,Roberts L,Greenfield S,Singh S,Birmingham IBS Research Group.

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about the contribution of bile and acid reflux to night-time symptoms generation in patients who failed PPI treatment. AIM:To compare the degree of night-time oesophageal acid and bile [by the surrogate duodenogastroesophageal reflux (DGER)] exposure between gastro-oesophageal reflux disease...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Hershcovici T,Jha LK,Cui H,Powers J,Fass R

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic hepatitis C (HCV) treatment with pegylated-interferon (PEG-IFN)/ribavirin (RBV) is often limited by preexisting medical, psychiatric and psychosocial contraindications. However, limited data exist in general patient populations. AIM:To evaluate the percentage of HCV-infected patients in the general ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Talal AH,LaFleur J,Hoop R,Pandya P,Martin P,Jacobson I,Han J,Korner EJ

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the fact that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are among the most widely used drugs in medicine today, 2-10% of patients must discontinue their use primarily due to gastrointestinal (GI) side-effects. While the development of non-aspirin NSAIDs (NA-NSAIDs) has significantly reduced GI side-effect...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Butt JH,Barthel JS,Hosokawa MC,Moore RA

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One-week triple therapy consisting of omeprazole 20 mg b.d., clarithromycin 250 mg b.d. and tinidazole 500 mg b.d. is an effective therapy for H. pylori infection with a cure rate of 93%. We therefore compared two similar 1-week regimens consisting of a lansoprazole, clarithromycin and either metronidazole o...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Jaup BH,Norrby A

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although a few adult cases of fulminant-type autoimmune hepatitis have been reported, their clinical features and prognosis have remained uncertain. AIM:To assess the clinical features and prognosis of patients with fulminant-type autoimmune hepatitis. METHODS:Eleven patients (10%) diagnosed with fulminant...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Miyake Y,Iwasaki Y,Terada R,Onishi T,Okamoto R,Sakai N,Sakaguchi K,Shiratori Y

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Activation of human and non-human colonic beta(beta)3-adrenoceptors causes smooth muscle relaxation. beta3-Adrenoceptor agonists protect against experimental indomethacin-induced jejunal ulceration. The mechanism of protection may involve spasmolytic/vasodilatory agonist activity. The precise localization of...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Anthony A,Schepelmann S,Guillaume JL,Strosberg AD,Dhillon AP,Pounder RE,Wakefield AJ

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Malnutrition and jaundice are independent prognostic factors in cirrhosis. AIM:To assess the impact of enteral nutrition on the survival of alcoholic cirrhotic patients with jaundice but without acute alcoholic hepatitis. METHODS:The study was a multicentre prospective randomised controlled trial comparing...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Dupont B,Dao T,Joubert C,Dupont-Lucas C,Gloro R,Nguyen-Khac E,Beaujard E,Mathurin P,Vastel E,Musikas M,Ollivier I,Piquet MA

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00