Occurrence of HCC in asymptomatic HCV-related chronic hepatitis.

abstract：:Gallbladder contractility has been studied in 21 obese patients (greater than 130% ideal weight) and 30 nonobese subjects before and at regular intervals after the administration of a regular solid-liquid meal, and after a low-calorie, low-fat meal used conventionally for weight-loss purposes (Modifast). Gallbladder v...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Marzio L,Capone F,Neri M,Mezzetti A,De Angelis C,Cuccurullo F

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a highly morbid and prevalent cancer globally. While high quality evidence for mortality benefit of HCC surveillance is lacking, early detection of HCC is likely beneficial as prognosis is highly correlated with tumor stage. High risk populations, including patients with cirrhosis and...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Deng LX,Mehta N

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The timing of menarche in Crohn's disease (CD) is poorly described. Our objectives were to study age at menarche onset in CD, and factors associated with this. METHODS:We compared the age at menarche of 34 CD patients with that for 545 controls, using data in the National Health and Nutrition Exami...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Gupta N,Lustig RH,Kohn MA,Vittinghoff E

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) remains poorly understood. Since inflammation and fatty changes are associated with hepatitis C (HCV) infection, we have tested the role of HCV in the genesis of NASH. Five consecutive cases of classic NASH were tested by Abbott anti-c100-3 EIA and polymerase cha...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Rogers DW,Lee CH,Pound DC,Kumar S,Cummings OW,Lumeng L

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have shown that healing in intestinal wounds is proportionally faster than skin. Cytokines and growth factors play a major role in these coordinated wound-healing events. We hypothesized that this more rapid intestinal healing is due to an early upregulation of proinflammatory cytokines (IL-...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Zubaidi A,Buie WD,Hart DA,Sigalet D

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:Upper gastrointestinal (UGI) symptoms are common; however, the role of Helicobacter pylori and gastric corpus atrophy in the generation of these symptoms is controversial. The aim of this study was to determine the risk factors for UGI symptoms in adults in an endemic area of H. pylori infection. ME...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Lee SP,Lee SY,Kim JH,Sung IK,Park HS,Shim CS

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Probiotic bacteria exhibit a variety of properties, which are unique to a particular strain. Lactobacillus acidophilus-SDC 2012, 2013 are new strains isolated from Korean infants' feces. The potential utility of Lactobacillus acidophilus-SDC 2012, 2013 in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) was studied. Forty IBS patients ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Sinn DH,Song JH,Kim HJ,Lee JH,Son HJ,Chang DK,Kim YH,Kim JJ,Rhee JC,Rhee PL

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Much of the economic burden of Crohn's disease (CD) is related to surgery. Twenty percent of patients with CD have isolated colonic disease. While permanent end ileostomy (EI) is generally the procedure of choice for patients with refractory CD colitis, single-center experiences suggest that restorative proc...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Taleban S,Van Oijen MG,Vasiliauskas EA,Fleshner PR,Shen B,Ippoliti AF,Targan SR,Melmed GY

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liver fibrosis stage determines risk of morbidity and mortality from chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Prior data have shown long-term reversal of liver fibrosis, measured by vibration-controlled transient elastography (VCTE), in patients successfully treated with interferon-based therapies. AIM:Ou...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Chan J,Gogela N,Zheng H,Lammert S,Ajayi T,Fricker Z,Kim AY,Robbins GK,Chung RT

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclic vomiting syndrome is a disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of nausea and vomiting with complete resolution of symptoms between attacks. Nitric oxide plays a critical role in regulating several components of gastrointestinal mucosal defense and injury. Interleukin-6 has a wide variety of actions in the ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Zicari A,Corrado G,Pacchiarotti C,Lucarelli S,Frediani T,Cavaliere M,Porcelli M,Cardi E

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of marked improvement in diagnosis and management, cystic fibrosis is now more frequently noted in young adults, many of whom have only mild clinical forms. Pancreatitis is a known complication of cystic fibrosis and may occur at any time in the course of the disease; in rare instances, pancreatitis is the fir...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Masaryk TJ,Achkar E

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biliary mucin was isolated from human hepatic bile, and its induced effects on the appearance time of cholesterol monohydrate crystals (nucleation time) and on the precipitation of calcium carbonate were studied in vitro to examine the possible significance of mucin for ductular gallstone formation. Mucin was isolated...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Yamasaki T,Chijiiwa K,Endo M

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) score is a widely used and validated predictor of long-term survival in cirrhosis. However, the cutpoints for stratifying laboratory variables in CTP have never been validated. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to identify evidence-based cutpoints for the CTP laboratory...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Kaplan DE,Dai F,Skanderson M,Aytaman A,Baytarian M,D'Addeo K,Fox R,Hunt K,Knott A,Mehta R,Pedrosa M,Pocha C,Valderrama A,Taddei T,VOCAL Study Group.

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal motor dysfunction persists in a large number of children subjected to surgical treatment for Hirschsprung's disease, indicating abnormalities in the remaining intestine. The aim of the study was to detect possible alterations in frequency and topographic distribution of enteric neurons and interstitia...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Sandgren K,Larsson LT,Ekblad E

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The indications for surgery on cavernous hemangiomas, the most common benign tumors of the liver, remain unclear. This study reviewed 43 patients with cavernous hemangioma of the liver who underwent hepatic resection from 1984 to 2000. Patients were divided into three groups based on the reasons for surgery. Group I c...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Tsai HP,Jeng LB,Lee WC,Chen MF

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastroparesis often precludes gastric enteral nutrition (EN) in critically ill patients. Our aim was to determine the feasibility of bedside microendoscopic placement of nasointestinal feeding tubes to facilitate enteral nutrition in critically ill patients with poor gastric emptying. Nine mechanically ventilated pati...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Taylor SJ,Przemioslo R,Manara AR

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We explored the hemodynamic effects of rapid injection of 0.9% saline and arterial blood into the canine superior mesenteric artery in anesthetized animals. Mesenteric artery blood flow and pressure were measured in the vessel distal to the site of injection. Injection rates were at or below the rate of blood flow in ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Jacobson ED,Eldon C,Fondacaro JD

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Data on ERCP nurses and associate (ERCP-NA) training and comfort are lacking. Healthcare industry representative (HCIR) influence may be greater in low-volume units (LVUs) due to decreased procedure and device familiarity. AIM:The aim of this study was to compare ERCP-NA training, safety, and HCIR relations...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Keswani RN,Malpas P,Lynch SE,Coté GA

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The headword "overlap syndromes" of liver diseases includes the coexistence of autoimmune hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis, and primary sclerosing cholangitis. These syndromes often represent a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge for hepatologists; it remains unclear whether these overlap syndromes form distinct ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Durazzo M,Premoli A,Paschetta E,Belci P,Spandre M,Bo S

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-eight patients with delayed gastric emptying as measured by an abnormal barium "burger" were treated with metoclopramide in a randomized, double-blind fashion. Five had diabetic gastroparesis, four had undergone vagotomy and pyloroplasty, and 19 were idiopathic. Patients received either metoclopramide or placeb...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Perkel MS,Moore C,Hersh T,Davidson ED

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentration and voltage dependence of unidirectional Mg fluxes across the rat colon ascendens were measured in a modified Ussing chamber. Mucosa (M) to serosa (S) Mg flux exhibits a cellular component, whereas SM flux is totally diffusive. At all the concentrations between 0.125 and 8 mmol/liter MS Mg transport is h...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Karbach U

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of 10-day bilateral adrenalectomy on morphometry, proliferation, and apoptosis were determined in the small intestine of 3-month-old Sprague-Dawley rats. The activities of sucrase, lactase, and its respective mRNA, aminopeptidase N, and intestinal alkaline phosphatase were also evaluated. Adrenalectomy lea...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Foligne B,Aissaoui S,Senegas-Balas F,Cayuela C,Bernard P,Antoine JM,Balas D

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostaglandins (PGs) are products of polyunsaturated acid metabolism, particularly arachidonic acid (AA) released from membrane phospholipids by the action of phospholipase A2 in response to a variety of physical, chemical, and neurohormonal factors. AA is rapidly metabolized to oxygenated products by two distinct enz...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Konturek SJ,Pawlik W

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relationship of gastric cancer to the presence of interleukin-8 (IL-8) 251 T/A has been reported with conflicting results. AIM:To further explore the association of IL-8 251 allele polymorphism with gastric cancer susceptibility. METHODS:We performed an extensive search of relevant studies and carried ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Wang J,Pan HF,Hu YT,Zhu Y,He Q

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:With an increasing number of available therapies for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), little is known about patients' attitudes regarding IBD-related direct-to-consumer advertising (IBD-DTCA) and its impact on treatment decisions in clinical practice. METHODS:We administered a 58-item, mailed questionnai...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Gu P,Yang E,Chittajallu P,McNeill C,Singal AG,Kwon JH,Ahmed TF

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) is a rare but severe dermatological condition that typically occurs after the ingestion of medications such as nonsteroidal drugs, antibiotics, and anticonvulsants. Extracutaneous manifestations of the syndrome can occur and may involve the conjunctiva, trachea, buccal mucosa, gastrointe...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Morelli MS,O'Brien FX

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 36-year-old female with a six-year history of Crohn's disease of the anus and colon was found to have in situ cloacogenic carcinoma of the anus after having undergone total proctocolectomy for massive bleeding. This case further supports the association between Crohn's disease of the gastrointestinal tract and its p...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Daly JJ,Madrazo A

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of depression (assessed by the Beck Depression Inventory) on quality of life and outcome was prospectively assessed in adult patients with cirrhosis. Patients with depression had significantly poorer perceived quality of life (P = 0.006), poorer adaptive coping (P = 0.001), and lower functional status, i.e....

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Singh N,Gayowski T,Wagener MM,Marino IR

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Notch signaling is required for the maintenance of intestinal epithelial proliferation. Dysfunction of this signaling pathway is associated with the loss of proliferated crypt epithelial cells. AIM:The aim of this study was to investigate the role of Notch signaling in small bowel resection (SBR)-associated...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Chen G,Sun L,Yu M,Meng D,Wang W,Yang Y,Yang H

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have reported previously that Candida albicans is involved in the pathogenesis of peptic ulcer perforation; it was shown that C. albicans aggravated the severity of duodenal ulceration and increased the rate of perforation. We considered it incumbent upon us to ascertain whether C. albicans is a virulence...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Nakamura T,Yoshida M,Kitagawa Y,Jin L,Ishikawa H,Kameyama K,Wakabayashi G,Tanabe M,Kawachi S,Shinoda M,Saikawa Y,Wada N,Kubota T,Kumai K,Sano K,Kitajima M

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00