Pharmacological treatment of the irritable bowel syndrome and other functional bowel disorders.

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:It has been demonstrated that cryptogenic pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is associated with colonic mucosal defect, especially colorectal cancer (CRC). Therefore, the screening of CRC in patients with cryptogenic PLA is important. This study was to investigate whether computed tomographic colonography (CT...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Jang DK,Jeong SH,Lee SH,Lee M,Jang ES,Kim JW,Hwang JH,Ryu JK,Kim YT,Lee YJ,Lee KH,Kim YH

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-beta 1) is a multifunctional cytokine which modifies tissue stromal matrix synthesis, cell proliferation and immune function. In the present study, we have used a mouse monoclonal antibody to the latent (intracytoplasmic) form of TGF-beta 1 to compare its expression in 144 cases ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Slater SD,Williamson RC,Foster CS

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:This study aimed to analyze the endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) with a novel uniquely shaped, double-loop snare (Dualoop, Medico's Hirata Inc., Tokyo, Japan) for colorectal polyps. METHODS:This was a clinical trial conducted in two referral centers, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine and Natio...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Yoshida N,Saito Y,Hirose R,Ogiso K,Inada Y,Yagi N,Naito Y,Otake Y,Nakajima T,Matsuda T,Yanagisawa A,Itoh Y

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Only the depth of submucosal invasion can be estimated prior to determining the indications for endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) as a curative treatment for colorectal carcinoma (CRC). Here we evaluated the outcomes of ESD for clinical T1 CRCs. METHODS:Of 660 patients who underwent ESD for CRC at...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Asayama N,Oka S,Tanaka S,Hayashi N,Arihiro K,Chayama K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:True adenomas of the cardia appear to be extremely rare lesions. There are no data on the natural history and histopathological background of these lesions. We report 3 patients with true adenomas of the cardia. METHODS AND RESULTS:Three patients with polypoid masses at the cardia below the Z-line were ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Bajbouj M,von Weyhern C,Becker V,Seidl S,Ott R,Schatke W,Fend F,Schmid RM,Meining A

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The isoenzymatic pattern of aldolase was determined by immunoprecipitation with specific anti-aldolase A, B and C sera in 21 pathological liver tissues and in the sera of normals (n equals 20), liver cirrhotics (n equals 52) and hepatoma patients (n equals 22). The increase of aldolase A in primary liver cell carcinom...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Lehmann FG,Kornacher J

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGB) is an important precipitating factor for the development of hepatic encephalopathy (HE) in cirrhotic patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of lactulose in a controlled randomized trial for prophylaxis of HE after UGB. PATIENTS AND METHODS...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Wen J,Liu Q,Song J,Tong M,Peng L,Liang H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To evaluate the prevalence of proximal reflux and esophago-bronchial reflex (EBR) in patients with asthma, and to compare the symptom spectrum, esophageal acid sensitivity, pH monitoring, and the endoscopic and manometric parameters of EBR-positive and -negative patients with asthma. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty-th...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Rosztóczy A,Makk L,Izbéki F,Róka R,Somfay A,Wittmann T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prevention of Helicobacter pylori infection may help to control related gastritis, peptic ulcer and cancer. Of the possible preventive measures, immunization was successfully employed in various animal studies. However, no immunization protocol has been accepted for humans. A better characterization of the i...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Lazowska I,Trzeciak L,Godlewska R,Hennig E,Jagusztyn-Krynicka K,Popowski J,Regula J,Ostrowski J

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:Reddish depressed lesions (RDLs) frequently observed in patients following Helicobacter pylori eradication are indistinguishable from gastric cancer. We examined the clinical and histological feature of RDLs and its relevant endoscopic diagnosis including magnifying narrow-band imaging (M-NBI). METH...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Kotachi T,Ito M,Boda T,Kiso M,Masuda K,Hata K,Kawamura T,Sanomura Y,Yoshihara M,Tanaka S,Chayama K

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is recognized as a minimally invasive and curative treatment for superficial gastrointestinal (GI) cancers. However, ESD is still challenging and time-consuming with a high risk of adverse events such as bleeding and perforation. Various traction methods have been explo...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Kaku H,Toyonaga T,Tanaka S,Takihara H,Baba S,Tsubouchi E,Ikeda Y,Orita H,Nakamoto M,Horikawa Y,Chiba H,Ban H,Furumoto Y,Morita R,Kodama Y

更新日期：2020-12-22 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：BACKGROUND:Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is the most common hepatobiliary malignancy complicating primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). Unfortunately, timely diagnosis of CCA in PSC patients remains challenging. AIM:To investigate the strategies among liver centers regarding pre-transplant screening for CCA in patients wit...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Trilianos P,Selaru F,Li Z,Gurakar A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:The medical treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) includes nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), low-dose corticosteroids, and disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). We evaluated the incidence of small bowel injury in RA patients who were taking anti-RA drugs with or without concom...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Sugimori S,Watanabe T,Tabuchi M,Kameda N,Machida H,Okazaki H,Tanigawa T,Yamagami H,Shiba M,Watanabe K,Tominaga K,Fujiwara Y,Oshitani N,Koike T,Higuchi K,Arakawa T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the feasibility of a prospective incidence study of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), the registration methods and incidence figures during 1990 were evaluated. The study was a collaboration between 14 hospitals in an area of close to one million inhabitants. Common diagnostic criteria for ulcerative colitis...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Moum B,Vatn MH,Ekbom A,Fausa O,Aadland E,Lygren I,Sauar J,Schulz T

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of rioprostil (a newly developed synthetic prostaglandin E1 analogue) on meal-stimulated gastric acid secretion was evaluated in 8 healthy human volunteers. Gastric acid output was measured by intragastric titration on 4 different occasions. The following procedure was invariably employed: after a basal pe...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Schulte K,Singer MV,Eysselein V,Demol P,Goebell H

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Combinations of antitumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα) and immunomodulators may be indicated in high-risk inflammatory bowel disease patients. Our aims were to compare disease course between children that did and did not step down to anti-TNFα monotherapy and to define risk factors for complicated disease cou...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Yerushalmy-Feler A,Moran-Lev H,Galai T,Cohen S

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：:We report on a 39-year-old woman suffering from deep venous thrombosis due to a heterozygous factor-V-Leiden mutation with resistance to activated protein C. Four months after beginning oral anticoagulation, generalized jaundice appeared. Subsequently, subacute liver failure developed necessitating an orthotopic liver...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Mix H,Wagner S,Böker K,Gloger S,Oldhafer KJ,Behrend M,Flemming P,Manns MP

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional changes of the exocrine pancreas in cerulein-induced pancreatitis were evaluated with the isolated perfused rat pancreas. In control specimens (n = 7), baseline pancreatic juice volume was 0.23 +/- 0.06 microliter/min and after stimulation with CCK-8 (10(-10) M) and secretin (10(-10) M), it was 2.26 +/- 0.4...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Ando K,Manabe T,Kyogoku T,Ohshio G,Yotsumoto F,Tamura K,Imanishi K,Yositomi S,Tobe T

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Probiotics appear to improve Helicobacter pylori-associated dyspepsia via an inhibitory effect on H. pylori; however, uncertainty exists regarding their effects in H. pylori-uninfected individuals. We evaluated the efficacy of Lactobacillus gasseri OLL2716 (L. gasseri OLL2716) on H. pylori-uninfected in...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Ohtsu T,Takagi A,Uemura N,Inoue K,Sekino H,Kawashima A,Uchida M,Koga Y

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to evaluate the mechanism behind the augmented postprandial gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) release seen in patients with achlorhydria and hypergastrinemia, 8 healthy subjects were given a liquid test meal on three different days. On 1 day the meal was preceded by ranitidine (H2 receptor antagonist) to b...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Jorde R,Schulz TB,Burhol PG,Waldum HL

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Grading gastric mucosal atrophy in antrum biopsy specimens remains a controversial subject because of limitations in interobserver agreement. We previously described a reliable, quantitative method for grading atrophy of the corpus mucosa with excellent reproducibility and good correlation with the Sydn...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： van Grieken NC,Meijer GA,Kale I,Bloemena E,Lindeman J,Offerhaus GJ,Meuwissen SG,Baak JP,Kuipers EJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：:Differential absorption of D-xylose and 3-O-methyl-D-glucose, and unmediated intestinal permeation of lactulose and L-rhamnose has been investigated in 14 patients with diarrhoea following tropical exposure and in 16 healthy control subjects. Five had malabsorption of fat, D-xylose and B12 ('tropical malabsorption' (T...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Cook GC,Menzies IS

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:To evaluate genotyping for two DNA variants (c.1993+327C>T and c.1438+117G>A), recently found to be associated with adult-type hypolactasia, in the diagnosis of lactose intolerance. METHODS:In total, 166 consecutive patients with gastrointestinal symptoms mimicking hypolactasia admitted to the clin...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Büning C,Genschel J,Jurga J,Fiedler T,Voderholzer W,Fiedler EM,Worm M,Weltrich R,Lochs H,Schmidt H,Ockenga J

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proctitis and proctosigmoiditis may be distinct clinical entities. The lesions are restricted to the rectum or extend proximally to involve the sigmoid colon, respectively. Barium enema examination should be normal proximal to the rectum and sigmoid colon. Histology is used merely to confirm the disease process. We pr...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Jayanthi V,Chuah SY,Probert CS,Mayberry M,Mayberry JF

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fecal lactoferrin has been introduced as a useful tool for the diagnosis and monitoring of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The aim of this study was to assess if fecal lactoferrin can be employed to predict or estimate the effect of granulocyte and monocyte adsorptive apheresis (GMA) in ulcerative colitis ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Hashiguchi K,Takeshima F,Akazawa Y,Matsushima K,Minami H,Machida H,Yamaguchi N,Shiozawa K,Ohba K,Ohnita K,Ichikawa T,Isomoto H,Nakao K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the dog pancreas in vivo, the biological activity of secretin and vasoactive intestinal peptide was compared to that of secretin analogues modified in their N-terminal hexapeptide and to X-secretion (alpha, beta-Asp3-secretin) and Y-secretin (a conversion product of X-secretin consisting of about 15% secretin and 8...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Lehnert P,Forell MM,Jaeger E,Moroder L,Wünsch E

更新日期：1981-01-01 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