Triple vs. quadruple therapy for treating Helicobacter pylori infection: a meta-analysis.

abstract：BACKGROUND:There has been increasing interest in small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) after reports of a link with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), yet our understanding of this entity is limited. AIM:Our aim was to estimate the yield of patients undergoing duodenal aspirate culture, and to identify symptoms an...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Choung RS,Ruff KC,Malhotra A,Herrick L,Locke GR 3rd,Harmsen WS,Zinsmeister AR,Talley NJ,Saito YA

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute liver failure is a rare and devastating clinical condition resulting from sudden loss of hepatic parenchyma and metabolic function. The Scottish Liver Transplant Unit (SLTU) offers specialist management and emergency liver transplantation to patients with acute liver failure from across Scotland. AIM:...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Donnelly MC,Davidson JS,Martin K,Baird A,Hayes PC,Simpson KJ

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Limited therapeutic options exist for severe gastroparesis, where severe nausea and vomiting can lead to weight loss, dehydration and malnutrition due to inadequate caloric and fluid intake. TZP-101 (ulimorelin) is a ghrelin receptor agonist that accelerates gastric emptying and improves upper gastrointestin...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Wo JM,Ejskjaer N,Hellström PM,Malik RA,Pezzullo JC,Shaughnessy L,Charlton P,Kosutic G,McCallum RW

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric cancer can be divided into cardia and noncardia gastric adenocarcinoma (NCGA). Non cardia gastric cancer is a disease that has declined in global incidence but has remained as an extremely lethal cancer. AIM:To review recent advances in epidemiology and strategies in prevention of non cardia gastric...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Fock KM

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The common response to infection is infiltration of the affected tissue by inflammatory cells. It is now recognized that the epithelium plays a crucial role in this immunological process by producing an array of proinflammatory cytokines including interleukin-8, tumour necrosis factor-alpha, monocyte chemotactic prote...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Hecht G,Savkovic SD

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Idiopathic mesenteric phlebosclerosis (IMP) is a rare disease, characterised by thickening of the wall of the right hemicolon with calcification of mesenteric veins. However, the aetiology remains unknown. AIM:To investigate the possible association of herbal medicines with IMP. METHOD:The clinical data of...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Hiramatsu K,Sakata H,Horita Y,Orita N,Kida A,Mizukami A,Miyazawa M,Hirai S,Shimatani A,Matsuda K,Matsuda M,Ogino H,Fujinaga H,Terada I,Shimizu K,Uchiyama A,Ishizawa S,Abo H,Demachi H,Noda Y

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study investigated the oral absorption of two antifungal agents, fluconazole and itraconazole, under conditions of low intragastric acidity. Twelve healthy male volunteers received each of 4 dosing regimens: 200 mg itraconazole alone, 200 mg itraconazole and famotidine, 100 mg fluconazole alone, and 100 mg flucona...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Lim SG,Sawyerr AM,Hudson M,Sercombe J,Pounder RE

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intravenous octreotide is an established treatment of oesophageal variceal haemorrhage in the cirrhotic patient. AIM:To examine the organ extraction and splanchnic haemodynamic effects of octreotide in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension. METHODS:Thirteen patients with cirrhosis had hepatic venous ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Ottesen LH,Flyvbjerg A,Møller S,Bendtsen F

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:It has been suggested that CN (calcineurin, protein phosphatase-2B) regulates signal transduction, particularly in various secretory cells. In this study, we examined whether CN plays a role in stimulus-secretion coupling of gastric parietal cells. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Localization of CN in gastric...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Itoh S,Otaka M,Odashima M,Zeniya A,Okuyama A,Jin M,Otani S,Iwabuchi A,Sasahara H,Masamune O,Watanabe S

更新日期：2002-04-01 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：BACKGROUND:Helicobacter pylori eradication is a challenge in patients allergic to penicillin, especially those who have failed a first-eradication trial. AIM:To assess the efficacy and tolerability of H. pylori first-line treatment and rescue options in patients allergic to penicillin. METHODS:Prospective single cent...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Gisbert JP,Gisbert JL,Marcos S,Olivares D,Pajares JM

更新日期：2005-11-15 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:Lymphocytic gastritis (LG) is an uncommon entity with varying symptoms and endoscopic appearances. This condition, as well as two forms of H. pylori-negative gastritis [chronic active gastritis (CAG) and chronic inactive gastritis (CIG)], appears to be more common in patients with coeliac disease (CD) based ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Lebwohl B,Green PH,Genta RM

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and twenty-five patients with duodenal ulcer disease were given continuous ranitidine therapy after initial acute healing. Cumulative remission rates indicated that 95% of patients were ulcer-free after 1 year, 89% at 2 years, 81% at 3 years, 70% at 4 years and 60% at 5 and 6 years. Nine patients had a sec...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Simon B,Schütz E,Müller P,Dixon JS

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We systematically reviewed all available data in the literature to determine the overall eradication rates of currently advised Helicobacter pylori eradication regimens and to resolve conflicting evidence on the impact of antimicrobial resistance on the eradication rates. METHODS:A comprehensive search of a...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Houben MH,van de Beek D,Hensen EF,de Craen AJ,Rauws EA,Tytgat GN

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long-acting somatostatin analogues have been suggested as an alternative to propranolol for the prevention of variceal rebleeding. AIM:To compare the effectiveness of lanreotide SR, a new depot formulation injected once-weekly, and propranolol in reducing circadian portal blood flow (PVF) and meal-stimulate...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Schiedermaier P,Koch L,Stoffel-Wagner B,Layer G,Sauerbruch T

更新日期：2003-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endothelins have been implicated in gastric mucosal damage in a variety of animal models. Exogenous ET-1 and ET-3 are causally associated with experimental gastric ulcers. Furthermore, clinical reports also show elevated plasma and gastric mucosal endothelin-1 levels in patients suffering from peptic ulcers....

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Padol I,Huang JQ,Hunt RH

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Online psychotherapy has been successfully used as supportive treatment in many chronic illnesses. However, there is a lack of evidence on its role in the management of gastrointestinal (GI) diseases. AIMS:To examine whether online psychological interventions improve mental and physical outcomes in gastroin...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Hanlon I,Hewitt C,Bell K,Phillips A,Mikocka-Walus A

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Efficacy and safety of antiviral combination therapy in patients with Crohn's disease (CD) and chronic hepatitis C (CHC) is presently not established and consequently CHC is rarely treated in CD patients. AIM:To analyse the efficacy and tolerability of antiviral interferon/ribavirin therapy in patients with...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Scherzer TM,Staufer K,Novacek G,Steindl-Munda P,Schumacher S,Hofer H,Ferenci P,Vogelsang H

更新日期：2008-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the efficacy and tolerance of sodium alginate compared to cisapride in patients suffering from reflux symptoms, without severe oesophagitis. METHODS:A total of 353 patients with symptoms of reflux oesophagitis (average age 40 years, 51% men, 33% smokers, 43% consumers of alcoholic drinks) were selected a...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Poynard T,Vernisse B,Agostini H

更新日期：1998-02-01 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：:Faecal impaction with or without encopresis is a very common problem. We performed a randomized, open-label, prospective study to compare the efficacy and acceptability of the treatment of faecal impaction using either mineral oil or pineapple-flavoured isotonic intestinal lavage solution containing polyethylene glyco...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Tolia V,Lin CH,Elitsur Y

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum gastrin was determined in 33 patients during treatment with the proton pump inhibitor omeprazole. After 4 weeks of therapy, gastrin levels increased to a median of 55 pg/ml compared to 15 pg/ml prior to omeprazole (P less than 0.001). There was a close correlation (r = 0.939; P less than 0.001) between pre-treat...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Koop H,Klein M,Arnold R

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Helicobacter pylori eradication has become the standard treatment for duodenal ulcer. However, there is no relevant evidence for antibacterial treatment of the white scar stage of duodenal ulcer (duodenal ulcer scar) in patients with no past history of duodenal ulcer. AIM:To investigate whether H. pylori er...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Kim JS,Kim SG,Choi IJ,Park MJ,Kim BG,Jung HC,Song IS

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although enteral nutrition is a recognized form of treatment for intestinal Crohn's disease, there are persisting problems with feed palatability and only limited data as to its mode of action. AIM:To assess the effects of a specific oral polymeric diet (CT3211; Nestle, Vevey, Switzerland), which is rich in...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Fell JM,Paintin M,Arnaud-Battandier F,Beattie RM,Hollis A,Kitching P,Donnet-Hughes A,MacDonald TT,Walker-Smith JA

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sulfasalazine is accepted therapy for active ulcerative colitis, but side-effects and intolerance are common. Balsalazide is an azo-bonded pro-drug which also releases 5-aminosalicylic acid into the colon, but uses an inert carrier molecule. AIM:To compare the safety and efficacy of sul- fasalazine, 3 g, wi...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Mansfield JC,Giaffer MH,Cann PA,McKenna D,Thornton PC,Holdsworth CD

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:No validated patient-reported outcome (PRO) measure exists for functional dyspepsia (FD) assessment. Verbal descriptions of different upper abdominal symptoms may be poorly distinguishable to patients. AIM:To investigate whether understanding of FD symptoms is enhanced by pictograms symbolising the nature o...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Tack J,Carbone F,Holvoet L,Vanheel H,Vanuytsel T,Vandenberghe A

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent data suggest a role for high-dose oral proton pump inhibition in ulcer bleeding. AIM:To compare the cost-effectiveness of oral high-dose proton pump inhibition to both high-dose intravenous proton pump inhibition and placebo administration. METHODS:The model adopted a 30-day time horizon, and focuse...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Barkun AN,Herba K,Adam V,Kennedy W,Fallone CA,Bardou M

更新日期：2004-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are potent inhibitors of gastric acid secretion and give hypergastrinemia secondary to gastric hypoacidity. PPI treatment therefore induces enterochromaffin-like (ECL) cell hyperplasia. Long-term hypergastrinemia in rodents and man also leads to ECL cell neoplasia. Whether long-...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Jianu CS,Fossmark R,Viset T,Qvigstad G,Sørdal O,Mårvik R,Waldum HL

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Globally, the incidence rates of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are increasing; however, data from high-incidence areas are conflicting. Previous studies in Denmark have assessed incidence rates of Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) using short observation periods. AIM:To investigate trends ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Lophaven SN,Lynge E,Burisch J

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00