Capsule endoscopy of the upper gastrointestinal tract -- the need for a second endoscopy.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To carry out a preliminary epidemiological investigation of Yersinia enterocolitica from a clinical perspective in China and to further validate the consistency of real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and culture method. METHODS:700 stool samples were randomly and continuously collected from in- and ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Zheng H,Wang J,Sun Y,Jiang B

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The aim of this study was to exactly determine the pH stability of human gastric lipase (HGL) and to investigate the mechanism underlying the inactivation of HGL which occurs in gastric juice. METHODS:Samples of human gastric juice and purified HGL were incubated at various pH values ranging from 0.5 t...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Ville E,Carrière F,Renou C,Laugier R

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen cases of severe hyperplasia of fundic argyrophil cells observed during routine histologic examination of endoscopic gastric biopsy specimens from unselected patients with upper gastro-intestinal symptomatology were investigated. All patients, except one, were female with a mean age of 57 years. Atrophic gastr...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Bordi C,Pilato F,Carfagna G,Ferrari C,D'Adda T,Sivelli R,Bertelé A,Missale G

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rectal biopsies were maintained in organ culture over a 24-hour culture period, with good preservation of histological architecture. A filtrate containing Clostridium difficile toxin significantly inhibited the rise in epithelial alkaline phosphatase activity normally seen during culture. This effect was abolished by ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Allan A,Jewell DP

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacological management of acute variceal hemorrhage appears to be effective in patients with liver cirrhosis. Somatostatin and presumably its longer-acting analog, octreotide, are more efficient and safer than other vasoconstrictors like vasopressin, terlipressin or their combination with nitroglycerin. Drug treat...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Holstege A,Palitzsch KD,Schölmerich J

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is no generally accepted treatment in the irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), probably because of a lack of convincing therapeutic trials. In the present study, 120 outpatients with IBS participated in a prospective randomized therapeutic trial. According to a double-blind design, 40 patients received 400 mg/day meb...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Kruis W,Weinzierl M,Schüssler P,Holl J

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Groups of Sprague-Dawley rats were given placebo or prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) at 25 or 5,000 micrograms/kg or 15,R,15-methyl-PGE2 (MePGE2) at 5 or 50 micrograms/kg, twice daily, orally, for 1 month. Histological sections from the proximal duodenum were processed for immunohistochemistry and the volume density of immunor...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Kapraali M,Söderman C,Marín L,Johansson O,Theodorsson E,Uribe A

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of two recently developed gastrin receptor antagonists, PD 136450 and L-365,260, on pentagastrin-stimulated acid secretion were investigated in rats. PD 136450 at a dose of 6 mg/kg s.c. (9.6 mumol) completely abolished acid secretion induced by pentagastrin. The inhibition of 18 mg/kg PD 136450 s.c. lasted...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Eissele R,Koop H,Bothe-Sandfort E,Arnold R

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:6 patients with Crohn's disease for 1-14 years have been treated with plasmapheresis for periods of up to 6 months. The symptoms of the one newly diagnosed patient were controlled by plasmapheresis alone, and 5 steroid-dependent patients were able to reduce their steroid requirements. During the study period, 13 clini...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Holdstock GE,Fisher JA,Hamblin TJ,Loehry C

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Somatostatin and its analogues have antitumor effects on foregut and midgut neuroendocrine (NE) tumors, but their effect on hindgut NE tumors is unclear. We examined the effect of the somatostatin analogue, octreotide, on human rectal NE carcinoma. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Expression of somatostatin receptor (...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Koizumi M,Onda M,Tanaka N,Seya T,Yamada T,Takahashi Y

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work describes a new preparation of dog pancreatic acini which were used to study amylase release in response to various secretagogues. Neither secretin nor vasoactive intestinal peptide stimulated amylase release from acini. Caerulein, carbachol and human synthetic gastrin G17 stimulated amylase release with the...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Bommelaer G,Rozental G,Bernier C,Vaysse N,Ribet A

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since resistance of Helicobacter pylori is developing very fast all over the world, new treatment regimens for eradication are urgently needed. AIM:To compare eradication success rate of H. pylori treatment regimens with and without doxycycline. METHODS:English medical literature searches were conducted fo...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Niv Y

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Transgenic mice overexpressing hepatitis B x protein (HBx) show an increased susceptibility to mutations if exposed to mutagens. Also involved in HBx signalling, reactive oxygen intermediates (ROI) can induce DNA adducts such as 8-hydroxy-2'-deoxyguanosine that can in turn lead to G/T transversion mutat...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Gehrke R,Brauchle MA,Reifenberg K,Hildt E,Gruetzner U,Schmitz V,Schlicht HJ,Hofschneider PH,Caselmann WH,Rabe C

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:There are limited data concerning the clinical outcome of patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB) after double-balloon endoscopy (DBE). The aim of the present study was to evaluate the long-term outcome of patients with OGIB after DBE. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Eighty-seven consecutive pa...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Fujita M,Manabe N,Honda K,Tarumi K,Murao T,Katada S,Kimura Y,Matsumoto H,Kamada T,Shiotani A,Hata J,Haruma K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Esophageal cancer represents a heterogeneous malignancy mostly diagnosed in advanced stages. Worldwide, squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) continue to be the most prevalent subtype; however, in the Western countries, the incidence of adenocarcinomas is increasing and will exceed that of SCC in the near future. ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Krug S,Michl P

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influences of secretagogues and of elevated serum calcium concentrations on the calcium secretion from the cat pancreas have been studied in vivo. During a high and constant fluid secretion rate evoked by a background infusion of secretin, additional infusions of both cholecystokinin-pancreozymin and urecholine le...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Layer P,Hotz J,Goebell H

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ulcers were produced in the gastric mucosa in rats. After 90 days of healing, one group of animals was given pentagastrin and carbacholine via continuous subcutaneous infusion. After 1 h the animals were killed and the wounds and normal mucosa beside the wounds were prepared for electron microscopy. Stereological anal...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Blom H

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Overt hepatic encephalopathy (HE) following insertion of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is a problem in some patients. In contrast to overt HE, minimal HE (MHE) following TIPS is studied to a limited degree only. We therefore evaluated the incidence of MHE in patients following TIPS i...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Biecker E,Hausdörfer I,Grünhage F,Strunk H,Sauerbruch T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Buffalo strain male and female rats were given methylazoxymethanol acetate (20% solution) intraperitoneally 20 mg/kg body weight weekly for 9 weeks, and killed 27 weeks later. Carcinomas of the large intestine, predominantly in the descending colon, developed in some of the rats. The incidence was higher in male than ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Reuber MD

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies with short-term administration of omeprazole in patients with erosive or ulcerative reflux oesophagitis have demonstrated that strong inhibition of gastric acid secretion will become the therapy of choice for these patients. However, because reflux oesophagitis relapses rapidly when short-term treatment is dis...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Jansen JB,Lamers CB

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery is the most common bariatric surgery worldwide. We have described thiamine deficiency in patients with small intestinal bacterial overgrowth after gastric bypass. We hypothesized that symptoms of thiamine deficiency are common after gastric bypass. The aims of this study...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Shah HN,Bal BS,Finelli FC,Koch TR

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a 52-year-old male with chronic active type B hepatitis in whom severe exacerbation of liver disease was associated with interferon alpha treatment is described. It seems that patients with very active forms of chronic hepatitis B may experience severe and symptomatic exacerbation of liver disease during i...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Laskus T,Radkowski M,Slusarczyk J,Cianciara J

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of maximal doses of cholecystokinin and caerulein on lipase and chymotropsin concentrations were compared in large groups of patients with almost equal capacities of bicarbonate secretion. The responsiveness of the pancreas is, as a whole, higher with caerulein than with cholecystokinin, this feature being ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Minaire Y,Descos L

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several previous studies have shown that the plasma concentration of gamma-amino-butyric acid (GABA) is markedly increased in patients with hepatic encephalopathy, and it has been suggested that decreased metabolism of peripheral GABA might contribute to the cerebral dysfunctions observed. In the present study, plasma...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Löscher W,Kretz FJ,Karavias T,Dillinger U

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of somatostatin on cholera toxin-induced secretory diarrhea and the appearance of glycoenzymes in the intestinal lumen and intestinal lymph were investigated in rat small intestine. After exposure to cholera toxin, marked fluid accumulation in the small intestinal tract and elevation of the jejunal mucosal...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Yoshioka M,Asakura H,Hamada Y,Miura S,Kobayashi K,Morishita T,Morita A,Tsuchiya M

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Evaluating the accuracy of the modified Endoscopic ABC (Endo ABC) classification with an electronic endoscopy with narrow band imaging without magnification in diagnosing Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)-infected gastritis. METHODS:A total of 576 patients were enrolled and they underwent modified Endo ABC. They we...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Inui M,Ohwada S,Inui Y,Kondo Y,Moro A,Sasaki K

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Gastric xanthomas are frequently observed in the stomach as small yellowish plaques or nodules. A close relationship among Helicobacter pylori infection, atrophic gastritis, and xanthomas has been reported. We assessed the clinicopathological features of gastric cancer with or without xanthomas. METHOD...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Kitamura S,Muguruma N,Okamoto K,Tanahashi T,Fukuya A,Tanaka K,Fujimoto D,Kimura T,Miyamoto H,Bando Y,Takeuchi H,Shiba M,Takayama T

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the morphological and functional adaptations occurring in the jejunum of adult rats fed totally by parenteral nutrition during a 4-day period. Comparison was made with sham-operated animals receiving orally a similar isocaloric diet. The intravenously fed rats exhibited a 20% shortening of the vill...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Raul F,Galluser M,Doffoel M

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the regulation of pancreatic polypeptide (PP) release by using pirenzepine (a specific M1 muscarinic receptor antagonist), 4-diphenylacetoxy-N-methylpiperidine methobromide (4-DAMP, a specific M3 muscarinic receptor antagonist), atropine (a nonspecific muscarinic receptor ant...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Tanikawa M,Hayakawa T,Kondo T,Naruse S,Shibata T,Kitagawa M

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autonomic hyperactivity with increased cardiac output and other manifestations occurs in patients with both cirrhosis and noncirrhotic portal hypertension. The role of the disordered hepatic autonomic innervation in the mediation of these abnormalities is unknown. We have studied the hepatic nerve network and associat...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Jaskiewicz K,Voigt MD,Robson SC

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00