Role of the jejunum versus ileum on intestinal gas dynamics during a balanced meal in healthy subjects.

abstract：:In this study we investigated the relative vascular response of different locations of the gastrointestinal tract to continuous intravenous infusion of isoproterenol (0.1 microgram kg-1 min-1 for 10 min). The vascular response of some nonsplanchnic organs was also examined. Blood flow of the arteries was measured by e...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Harrison DA,Dinda PK,Beck IT

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The NIH-sponsored Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Gastrointestinal (GI) Symptoms scales were developed to assess patients' GI symptoms in clinical settings. AIMS:To assess responsiveness to change and provide minimally important difference (MID) estimates for the PROMIS GI ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Khanna D,Hays RD,Shreiner AB,Melmed GY,Chang L,Khanna PP,Bolus R,Whitman C,Paz SH,Hays T,Reise SP,Spiegel B

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-nine Japanese patients were enrolled in a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial of alpha-interferon for chronic non-A, non-B hepatitis: 24 patients received 3 million units of recombinant human alpha alpha-interferon (alpha-2a) thrice weekly for eight weeks, and 25 patients received placebo in a sim...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Omata M,Ito Y,Yokosuka O,Imazeki F,Tagawa M,Takano S,Hosoda K,Tada M,Ohto M,Ito K

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Crohn's disease (CD) follows a relapsing and remitting course incurring cumulative bowel damage over time. The question of whether or not the timing of the initiating biologic therapy affects long-term disease progression remains unanswered. Herein, we calculated rates of change in the Lémann index-which q...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Panchal H,Wagner M,Chatterji M,Taouli B,McBride R,Patterson JR,Ungaro R,Dubinsky M,Cho J,Sachar DB

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) requires manual quantification of tissue eosinophils. Eosinophil peroxidase (EPX) is an eosinophil-specific, cytoplasmic granule protein released during degranulation. AIMS:The objective of this study was to evaluate image analysis of EPX immunohistochemistry as a...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Wright BL,Doyle AD,Shim KP,Pai RK,Barshow SM,Horsley-Silva JL,Luo H,Rank MA,Jacobsen EA,Katzka DA,Kita H,Dellon ES

更新日期：2020-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Usefulness of thiopurine and scheduled infliximab combination therapy in non-immunomodulator (IM)-naïve Crohn's disease (CD) patients and the optimal length of dual therapy are still debated. AIMS:To determine proportion of patients developing disease flare requiring rescue therapy and risk factors associat...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Fischer M,Campbell SC,Calley CSJ,Helper DJ,Chiorean MV,Fadda HM

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:Previous studies evaluating the safety of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) undergoing hemodialysis reported an increased risk of post-procedural bleeding. We investigated the safety and efficacy of ERCP for the treatment of choledoc...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Kim SB,Kim KH,Kim TN

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radionuclide gastric solid-phase emptying was studied in 10 subjects with diabetic gastroparesis comparing the acute intravenous administration of cisapride (2.5, 5, 10 mg), placebo, and metoclopramide (10 mg). No hemodynamic or electrocardiographic changes were noted. While both cisapride and metoclopramide normalize...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： McHugh S,Lico S,Diamant NE

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnostic accuracy of two different methods of sectioning rectal biopsies was evaluated prospectively. The frequency of focal and diffuse findings in more than 80 serial sections from a limited portion of the well-oriented areas of 74 biopsies was compared with that found in three or more step sections distribute...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Surawicz CM

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal studies have shown that calcium blocking drugs decrease lower esophageal sphincter pressure and inhibit peristaltic amplitude and duration. In a single-dose acute study, we compared the effects of a new oral calcium blocker, diltiazem (90, 120, 150 mg) with placebo in five volunteers and 10 patients with chest ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Richter JE,Spurling TJ,Cordova CM,Castell DO

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Although ampullary cancer is a relatively uncommon malignancy, it is frequently associated with biliary obstruction. Endoscopic biliary drainage is regarded as a palliative treatment of choice for patients with inoperable ampullary cancer. However, there are no data concerning choice of stent in thi...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Park SB,Kim HW,Kang DH,Choi CW,Ryu JH,Chu CW,Lee SY,Jeong YI,Yeo HJ,Kim EJ

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) arises from a number of cirrhosis-related and non-cirrhosis-related exposures and is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Achieving a durable cure currently relies on either resection or transplantation, but since most patients will be diagnosed with inoperable d...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Saffo S,Taddei TH

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Segments of rat ileum and colon were infused in vivo to test if 0.1 M lactate, 10(-4) M H+, or both altered mucosal structure and function. In the first series of experiments, lactate concentration was kept at 0.1 M while H+ was varied from 10(-4) to 10(-7) M. Lactate and 10(-4) M H+ in the colon, and lactate and 10(-...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Saunders DR,Sillery J

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lymphocytic esophagitis is a rare esophageal condition. Our knowledge of potential risk factors and treatment outcomes of lymphocytic esophagitis is limited. AIM:To investigate potential risk factors associated with the development of lymphocytic esophagitis and compare clinical characteristics and treatmen...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Zaver HB,Ghoz H,Malviya BJ,Brahmbhatt B,Palmer WC,Lacy BE,DeVault KR,Krishna M,Bi Y

更新日期：2020-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, two antiallergic compounds, betamethasone and disodium cromoglycate were tested in an animal model of intestinal anaphylaxis. Rats, immunized with Nippostrongylus brasiliensis, were challenged intravenously with whole worm antigen or saline. Antigen challenge resulted in significant abnormalities: epith...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： D'Incà R,Hunt RH,Perdue MH

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with chronic epigastric to right upper quadrant pain are often considered to have gallbladder of sphincter of Oddi dysfunction, but standard tests are nondiagnostic. In 62 consecutive patients with this compliant undergoing antroduodenal manometry, we correlated a change on duodenal motility with spasm of the...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Koussayer T,Ducker TE,Clench MH,Mathias JR

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CCK-A (cholecystokinin-A) receptor is selectively expressed by human pancreatic adenocarcinomas, suggesting a possible role in pancreatic tumorigenesis. In animals, pancreatic CCK receptor expression varies during ontogeny and neoplastic transformation. This study examined the temporal expression of CCK receptors ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Weinberg DS,So C,Ruggeri B,Biswas S,Barber M,Waldman S

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to assess the effects of free or resin-bound bile acids on colonic topography, adult rats were surgically provided with an indwelling infusion catheter in the proximal cecum, which exited at the neck behind the head. Conscious, unrestrained rats were allowed chow ad libitum and were administered 1 ml of an in...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Vahouny GV,Satchithanandam S,Lightfoot F,Grau L,Haas-Smith S,Kritchevsky D,Cassidy MM

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are sporadic reports in the literature in which radiologic liver and lung lesions found incidentally during follow-up metastatic surveillance were shown to be caused by toxocariasis. AIMS:The objective of the work discussed in this report was to identify common clinical and histopathological features ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Park S,Kim YS,Kim YJ,Kyung SY,Park JW,Jeong SH,Lee SP

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, tests of small intestinal passive permeability have involved the ingestion of test molecules whose permeation is assessed indirectly by measuring their urinary recovery. Excretion ratios of marker molecules (eg, lactulose-to-mannitol excretion ratio, LMER) are useful clinically. Measurement of permeability ma...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Cox MA,Lewis KO,Cooper BT

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gastroprotective agent ecabet sodium (ecabet, 12-sulfodehydroabietic acid monosodium salt) increases the formation of prostaglandin (PG) E2 and I2 by gastric mucosa. In the present study, we examined the effect of ecabet on metabolism of arachidonic acid (AA) in rat gastric mucosal cells. Ecabet (0.1-10 mM) concen...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Kinoshita M,Tamaki H

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports the results of a multicenter prospective study of 188 consecutive patients affected by gastric ulcer, verified by endoscopy, in whom the frequency of a mycotic infection of the lesion was evaluated as well as the eventual influence of such pathology on the efficiency of medical treatment, the healin...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Di Febo G,Miglioli M,Calò G,Biasco G,Luzza F,Gizzi G,Cipollini F,Rossi A,Barbara L

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis is an important process in a wide variety of different biological systems. In addition to caspases, recently, calpains, another family of proteases, have been found to be involved in apoptosis of many cell systems. This study is designed with the aims to evaluate the possible effect of Z-LLY-FMK (a calpain i...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Sheen-Chen SM,Ho HT,Eng HL

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many physiological factors can alter gastric emptying, and the role of gastric emptying in functional dyspepsia is controversial. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of different factors (age, sex, the degree of dyspeptic and irritable bowel symptoms, lactase deficiency, smoking habits, the use of antiinfl...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Koskenpato J,Kairemo K,Korppi-Tommola T,Färkkilä M

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of Sulglycotide were evaluated in a pilot study of active H. pylori+ atrophic gastritis. Ten informed patients (mean age 51 +/- 13 years) entered a double-blind study. Five received Sulglycotide 400 mg three times a day for one year, the other 5, placebo. At 0, 30, 90, 270, and 360 days of treatment, patie...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Bazuro GE,Dezi A,Pallotta L,Masci P,Teodori L,Trinca ML,Koch M,Capurso L

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric acidification inhibits motilin-induced gastric phase III contractions. However, the underlying mechanism has not been thoroughly investigated. Here, we studied the inhibitory mechanism by gastric acidification on motilin-induced contraction in Suncus murinus (S. murinus). METHODS:We measured interdi...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Yoshimura M,Mikami T,Kuroda K,Nishida M,Ito K,Mondal A,Koyama K,Jogahara T,Sakata I,Sakai T

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study reports the results of intravenous cyclosporine in 32 patients with refractory and/or severe attacks of ulcerative colitis (UC). Twenty of 32 patients responded to intravenous cyclosporine; cyclosporine was clinically effective and improved colonic lesions. However, one colonic perforation and one po...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Carbonnel F,Boruchowicz A,Duclos B,Soulé JC,Lerebours E,Lémann M,Belaïche J,Colombel JF,Cosnes J,Gendre JP

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[13C]Acetate and [13C]octanoate breath tests were used to analyze the gastric emptying of liquids and solids in healthy controls and patients with functional dyspepsia both with and without cisapride. A standard test meal was labeled with either 150 mg [13C]acetate (liquid phase labeled in the water) or with 100 mg [1...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Duan LP,Braden B,Caspary WF,Lembcke B

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Systemic sclerosis (SS) patients with severe esophageal affection have impaired peristalsis. However, motor function evaluated in vivo by manometry and fluoroscopy does not provide detailed information about the individual contraction cycles. AIMS:To apply, for the first time in gastrointestinal (GI) patien...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Gregersen H,Villadsen GE,Liao D

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Birth characteristics, including weight and gestational age, may be associated with risk of Barrett's esophagus (BE), the only known precursor for esophageal adenocarcinoma; however, data are limited. AIMS:To examine associations between various birth characteristics and BE, and whether these associations a...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Shiota S,El-Serag HB,Thrift AP

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00