Differential effects of baclofen on lower oesophageal sphincter pressure and proximal gastric motility in humans.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intra-oesophageal impedance monitoring can be used to assess the clearance of a swallowed bolus (oesophageal transit) and to detect gastro-oesophageal reflux independent of its acidity. AIM:To discuss the clinical application of the impedance technique for the assessment of bolus transit and gastro-oesophag...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Conchillo JM,Smout AJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A short-term course of pegylated-interferon (Peg-IFN), or a long-term treatment with a third generation nucleot(s)ide analogue (NUC), of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection achieves viral suppression and may prevent disease progression. Owing to different mechanisms of action of the two regimens, a Peg-IFN a...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Viganò M,Invernizzi F,Grossi G,Lampertico P

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Th2 allergic pathway in eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE) responds to food antigen exposure. AIM:To compare the presence and temporal pattern of food antigen penetration in oesophageal mucosa in active and inactive EoE and controls METHODS: Thirty-two patients with EoE (20 active) and 10 controls were ask...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Ravi A,Marietta EV,Alexander JA,Peterson K,Lavey C,Geno DM,Murray JA,Katzka DA

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prevalence of coeliac disease (CD) may be increased in individuals with dyspepsia, but evidence is conflicting. AIMS:To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies reporting prevalence of CD in dyspepsia. METHODS:MEDLINE, EMBASE, and CINAHL were searched up to February 2009. Case series an...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Ford AC,Ching E,Moayyedi P

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The sequential organ failure assessment (SOFA) score is an effective triage marker following single time point paracetamol (acetaminophen) overdose, but has not been evaluated following staggered (multiple supratherapeutic doses over >8 h, resulting in cumulative dose of >4 g/day) overdoses. AIM:To evaluate...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Craig DG,Zafar S,Reid TW,Martin KG,Davidson JS,Hayes PC,Simpson KJ

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Knowledge of sedation trends for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy is important for health service planning, particularly in view of rapidly increasing demands on endoscopy services. However, no data are available on sedation trends in Britain over the past 10 years. AIM:To determine sedation use for routine...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Mulcahy HE,Hennessy E,Connor P,Rhodes B,Patchett SE,Farthing MJ,Fairclough PD

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Non-cardiac chest pain is one of the most common functional gastrointestinal disorders. By recognising that gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD), oesophageal dysmotility and oesophageal hypersensitivity are the main underlying mechanisms of NCCP, a more directed therapeutic approach has been developed. ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： George N,Abdallah J,Maradey-Romero C,Gerson L,Fass R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several clinical trials evaluating the prophylactic effect of allopurinol on postendoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis have been published; however, there is no consensus on whether prophylactic allopurinol can reduce the incidence of post-ERCP pancreatitis. AIM:To compare proph...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Bai Y,Gao J,Zhang W,Zou D,Li Z

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After ileocaecal resection for Crohn's disease (CD), inflammatory lesions frequently recur on the anastomosis and/or on the neo-terminal ileum. AIM:To identify predictors of early post-operative endoscopic recurrence. METHODS:From September 2010 to September 2017, the REMIND group conducted a prospective n...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Auzolle C,Nancey S,Tran-Minh ML,Buisson A,Pariente B,Stefanescu C,Fumery M,Marteau P,Treton X,Hammoudi N,REMIND Study Group Investigators.,Jouven X,Seksik P,Allez M

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Duodenal villous atrophy (DVA) is a key diagnostic finding in coeliac disease (CD). However, the differential diagnosis for this finding is broad. AIM:To identify conditions causing noncoeliac enteropathy (NCE) with villous atrophy and methods to differentiate between CD and NCE in clinical practice. METHO...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Pallav K,Leffler DA,Tariq S,Kabbani T,Hansen J,Peer A,Bhansali A,Najarian R,Kelly CP

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maintenance of adequate nutrition is of obvious importance in the management of patients with Crohn's disease. Exclusive parenteral nutrition can achieve high rates of remission, but this is not usually necessary since exclusive elemental and polymeric enteral regimes can yield similarly good results. Comparison of ex...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Forbes A

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Upper gastrointestinal bleeding is a common medical emergency associated with substantial mortality. Tranexamic acid may be effective for reducing mortality in upper gastrointestinal bleeding. AIM:To examine the effects of tranexamic acid in upper gastrointestinal bleeding by systematic review and meta-anal...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Twum-Barimah E,Abdelgadir I,Gordon M,Akobeng AK

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the efficacy of a prokinetic agent in the long-term treatment of chronic intestinal dysmotility and the influence of extrinsic denervation. METHODS:We assessed symptoms, compliance and untoward effects in an open, 1-year trial of cisapride, 20 mg t.d.s., in 37 patients with neuropathic forms of chronic i...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Camilleri M,Balm RK,Zinsmeister AR

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a double-blind parallel-group study, 98 patients with symptomatic duodenal ulcer received omeprazole 20 mg o.m. and 91 cimetidine 800 mg nocte for 2 or, if then not healed, 4 weeks. After 2 weeks the healing rates on an intention-to-treat basis were: for omeprazole 62% and for cimetidine 33% (P less than 0.001), an...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Crowe JP,Wilkinson SP,Bate CM,Willoughby CP,Peers EM,Richardson PD

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The systemic and hepatic haemodynamic effects following terlipressin (Glypressin) administration were studied. Bolus intravenous injections of 1.25 and 2 mg significantly decreased wedged hepatic vein pressure gradient by 29% and 31%, respectively. With each dose there was a small increase in mean arterial blood press...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Freeman JG,Barton JR,Record CO

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There has been growing interest in the use of faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) for the treatment of gastrointestinal and nongastrointestinal diseases. AIM:To review systematically the reported efficacy and safety of FMT in the management of gastrointestinal and nongastrointestinal disorders in adults...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Sha S,Liang J,Chen M,Xu B,Liang C,Wei N,Wu K

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal failure is a specific disease entity resulting from intestinal resection or disease-associated malabsorption and characterized by the inability to maintain protein-energy, fluid, electrolyte or micronutrient balance. We performed a MEDLINE search (1966-2006) to identify relevant articles, using keywords int...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Lal S,Teubner A,Shaffer JL

更新日期：2006-07-01 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: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：BACKGROUND:Although little mortality is associated with irritable bowel syndrome, curative therapy does not exist and thus the economic impact of this disorder may be considerable. METHODS:A systematic review of the literature was performed. Studies were included if their focus was irritable bowel syndrome, and direct...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Inadomi JM,Fennerty MB,Bjorkman D

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mesalazine suppositories are recommended and widely used as the standard therapy in induction and maintenance of remission for proctitis. AIM:To evaluate the efficacy of mesalazine suppositories in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) and rectal inflammation; and in patient groups categorised by the extent...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Watanabe M,Nishino H,Sameshima Y,Ota A,Nakamura S,Hibi T

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Saccharomyces boulardii, a well-studied probiotic, can be effective in inflammatory gastrointestinal diseases with diverse pathophysiology, such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and bacterially mediated or enterotoxin-mediated diarrhoea and inflammation. AIM:To discuss the mechanisms of action involved ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Pothoulakis C

更新日期：2009-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aminosalicylates are the most frequently prescribed treatment for ulcerative colitis (UC). In the absence of empirical evidence, clinicians are uncertain whether to continue aminosalicylates in patients with UC after escalating therapy. AIMS:To quantify concomitant aminosalicylate use in UC randomised clini...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Ma C,Guizzetti L,Cipriano LE,Parker CE,Nguyen TM,Gregor JC,Chande N,Feagan BG,Jairath V

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drug toxicity is the leading cause of acute liver failure in the United States. Further understanding of hepatotoxicity is becoming increasingly important as more drugs come to market. AIMS:(i) To provide an update on recent advances in our understanding of hepatotoxicity of select commonly used drug classe...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Chang CY,Schiano TD

更新日期：2007-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effects of lactulose and polyethylene glycol on colonic transit are poorly established. AIM:To assess the effects of these laxatives on colonic transit in normal subjects. METHODS:Colonic transit (mean residence time, cumulative counts in stool, counts remaining in the proximal or distal colon) was mea...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Fritz E,Hammer HF,Lipp RW,Högenauer C,Stauber R,Hammer J

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Functional dyspepsia is a problem that is difficult to treat in clinical practice. AIM:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of rebamipide (a cytoprotective drug) in functional dyspepsia. METHODS:Patients with functional dyspepsia (n=557) were divided a priori into two studies by Helicobacter pylori status, ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Talley NJ,Riff DS,Schwartz H,Marcuard SP

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For patients with UC, flexible maintenance dosing therapy may confer advantages for safety, efficacy, costs and patient preference. Tofacitinib is an oral, small molecule JAK inhibitor for the treatment of UC. AIM:To assess the efficacy and safety of tofacitinib dose de-escalation and escalation in patients...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Sands BE,Armuzzi A,Marshall JK,Lindsay JO,Sandborn WJ,Danese S,Panés J,Bressler B,Colombel JF,Lawendy N,Maller E,Zhang H,Chan G,Salese L,Tsilkos K,Marren A,Su C

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:No definitive method for quantitative evaluation of hepatic function has as yet been established. AIM:To investigate whether the (13)C-phenylalanine breath test would be useful for the evaluation of hepatic function in patients with liver cirrhosis and acute hepatitis. METHODS:L-[1-(13)C]-phenylalanine was...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Koeda N,Iwai M,Kato A,Suzuki K

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liver biopsy is the gold standard in evaluating liver diseases but is susceptible to complications. Safety data on aspiration needle biopsies remain limited. AIM:To evaluate the safety of percutaneous liver biopsy performed with Klatskin needle. METHODS:Clinical and biochemical data were retrospectively re...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Takyar V,Etzion O,Heller T,Kleiner DE,Rotman Y,Ghany MG,Fryzek N,Williams VH,Rivera E,Auh S,Liang TJ,Hoofnagle JH,Koh C

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The low Fermentable Oligo-, Di- Monosaccharides, and Polyoles (FODMAP) diet is a new treatment option for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Experts refer to the diet as supported by high level of evidence, but an evaluation of the quality of trials is lacking. AIM:To provide a systematic review of the quality...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Krogsgaard LR,Lyngesen M,Bytzer P

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00