Reproducibility of 24-hour combined multiple intraluminal impedance (MII) and pH measurements in infants and children. Evaluation of a diagnostic procedure for gastroesophageal reflux disease.

abstract：:This study investigated the effects of intravenous morphine on gastric antral and duodenal motility in healthy volunteers. Intravenous morphine (both infusion and bolus) increased duodenal motility, typically as bursts of contractions similar to phase III of the migrating motor complex. Intravenous infusion of morphin...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Lewis TD

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma lipids, apoprotein A-I and B in serum and in lipoprotein fractions (VLDL + LDL, HDL2, and HDL3) obtained by preparative ultracentrifugation, as well as postheparin lipoprotein lipase activity (H-TGL and LPL) were evaluated in 17 subjects with primary biliary cirrhosis (stage II and III) subdivided into two grou...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Baldo-Enzi G,Baiocchi MR,Grotto M,Floreani AR,Zagolin M,Chiaramonte M,Cera F,Fellin R

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the differentiating parameters between cholesterol and pigment gallstones, we compared the nucleation times, concentrations of biliary lipid and protein, and the distribution of vesicular cholesterol in gallbladder bile of 16 patients with cholesterol, eight patients with black pigment gallstones, and nine ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Chijiiwa K,Hirota I,Noshiro H

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By using two-color immunofluorescence with fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC) and phycoerythrin (PE)-labelled monoclonal antibodies and multiparameter flow cytometry, we investigated lamina propria lymphocyte subsets of patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD). Leu-3/Leu-2 (CD4/CD8) ratio of lamin...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Senju M,Wu KC,Mahida YR,Jewell DP

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to investigate the role of renal colic, a clinical condition characterized by excruciating pain, in the etiopathogenesis of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Two groups of patients were enrolled in the study. Group I consisted of 59 patients (33 male and 26 female) with a median age of 41.9 (18 to 58) years....

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Erdem E,Akbay E,Sezgin O,Doruk E,Canpolat B,Cayan S

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastroesophageal reflux and clearance of the refluxed material can be measured by plotting a time-activity curve from an esophageal area of interest after 1 mCi of 99mTc sulfur colloid is placed in the stomach. Control subjects do not have peaks exceeding a value twice that of the baseline count levels. Reflux patient...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Velasco N,Pope CE 2nd,Gannan RM,Roberts P,Hill LD

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colonoscopy is associated with multiple adverse outcomes. With an aging population undergoing colorectal cancer screening, few modalities exist to assess the patient risk prior to colonoscopy. Frailty, the age-related decline in reserve and function across multiple organ systems, predicts poor surgical outco...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Taleban S,Toosizadeh N,Junna S,Golden T,Ghazala S,Wadeea R,Tirambulo C,Mohler J

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is defined by a minimum of 15 eosinophils (eos) per high-powered field (HPF) on esophageal biopsy, along with esophageal symptoms and the exclusion of gastroesophageal reflux (GERD). The clinical significance of fewer eosinophils is unknown. METHODS:Fifty-nine adult patients w...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ravi K,Talley NJ,Smyrk TC,Katzka DA,Kryzer L,Romero Y,Arora AS,Alexander JA

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-five children with cholestatic cirrhosis due to extrahepatic biliary atresia received a course of hepatitis B vaccine. Forty-seven received a plasma-derived vaccine and eight a recombinant vaccine. Antibody determination was evaluated before and after liver transplantation in 30 patients. Twenty-five additional ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Sokal EM,Ulla L,Otte JB

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated case reports in which symptomatic hearing loss develops suddenly during the course of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have been reported, but the presence of subclinical sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) associated with IBD has been investigated in only two preliminary studies. In order to research this furt...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Akbayir N,Caliş AB,Alkim C,Sökmen HM,Erdem L,Ozbal A,Bölükbaş F,Akbayir N

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to establish if estrogen-induced hepatocyte proliferation in vitro involves the cell cycle regulators cyclin D1, p21(Cip1), and p27(Kip1). Male rat hepatocytes were cultured in presence of 17-beta-estradiol (E2) +/- ICI-182780, a pure estrogen antagonist, and [3H]-thymidine, as required. ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Barone M,Ladisa R,Di Leo A,Spano D,Francioso D,Aglio V,Amoruso A,Francavilla A,Iolascon A

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reviews recent clinical evidence that suggests that aspirin prophylaxis against cardiac and cerebral vascular ischemia is associated with significant gastrointestinal complications. The clinical and experimental evidence to confirm the role of risk factors of concomitant use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammator...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Leung FW

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a serious neuropsychiatric complication in both acute and chronic liver disease. AIMS:To establish the utility of a portable noninvasive method to measure ammonia in the breath of healthy subjects and patients with HE. METHODS:The study included 106 subjects: 44 women and 62 ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Adrover R,Cocozzella D,Ridruejo E,García A,Rome J,Podestá JJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some patients referred for esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) to evaluate symptoms of dysphagia have normal endoscopies. How best to manage these patients is unclear. We reviewed our experience with empiric esophageal dilation in this setting. Over a five-year period, 40 consecutive patients with esophageal dysphagia an...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Marshall JB,Chowdhury TA

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Data on ERCP nurses and associate (ERCP-NA) training and comfort are lacking. Healthcare industry representative (HCIR) influence may be greater in low-volume units (LVUs) due to decreased procedure and device familiarity. AIM:The aim of this study was to compare ERCP-NA training, safety, and HCIR relations...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Keswani RN,Malpas P,Lynch SE,Coté GA

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Scant data exist about accidental occupational injuries in endoscopy suites. This work systematically analyzes injuries, identifies workplace hazards, and proposes hazard remediation to potentially reduce risks. METHODS:A retrospective study was performed on 14 previously unreported injuries among 120 end...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Cappell MS

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The changes in plasma and duodenal cholecystokinin (CCK) concentrations after pancreatic duct occlusion were examined in rats. The rats were sacrificed 1, 3, 7, 10, 14, and 30 days after occlusion of the duct. Histological examination showed acute inflammation on days 1 and 3 after duct occlusion, interstitial fibrosi...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Miyasaka K,Funakoshi A,Jimi A,Nakamura R,Matsumoto M,Kitani K

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern methods of diagnosing diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (D-IBS) require a "diagnosis of exclusion" approach. In this study we aim to test the diagnostic ability of using the fluctuation of frequency and consistency of bowel patterns in IBS to discriminate it from other causes of diarrhea. Eligible s...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Pimentel M,Hwang L,Melmed GY,Low K,Vasiliauskas E,Ippoliti A,Yang J,Lezcano S,Conklin JL,Sahakian A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small bowel tumors are rare, accounting for 1-2% of all gastrointestinal neoplasms. We sought to determine the diagnostic and therapeutic impact of double-balloon enteroscopy (DBE) in patients with small bowel tumors. Between January 2005 and March 2008, 78 patients underwent 96 DBE. All nine patients (seven males; me...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Almeida N,Figueiredo P,Lopes S,Gouveia H,Leitão MC

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:The purpose of this study was to examine the association between celiac disease (CD) and prior respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection or any viral bronchiolitis. METHODS:This was a retrospective case-control study. During 2006-2008 small intestinal biopsy data were collected from Sweden's 28 pa...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Tjernberg AR,Ludvigsson JF

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Antiglycan antibodies have recently been reported to be associated with Crohn's disease (CD). These antibodies include anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae mannan antibodies (ASCA), anti-laminariobioside carbohydrate antibodies (ALCA), anti-chitobioside carbohydrate antibodies (ACCA), and anti-mannobioside carbohyd...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Koutroubakis IE,Drygiannakis D,Tsirogianni A,Oustamanolakis P,Karmiris K,Papamichael K,Mantzaris GJ,Kouroumalis EA

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentration and voltage dependence of unidirectional Mg fluxes across the rat colon ascendens were measured in a modified Ussing chamber. Mucosa (M) to serosa (S) Mg flux exhibits a cellular component, whereas SM flux is totally diffusive. At all the concentrations between 0.125 and 8 mmol/liter MS Mg transport is h...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Karbach U

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our previous study has shown that MYO5B is downregulated in gastric cancer. However, the mechanism by which the expression of MYO5B was inhibited remains unknown. METHODS:Inspection of the human MYO5B locus uncovered a large and dense CpG island within the 5' region of this gene. Methylation-specific PCR (M...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Dong W,Wang L,Shen R

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that methane on lactulose breath test (LBT) is highly associated with constipation in IBS and that methane gas itself slows small bowel transit in dogs. Previous studies suggest that serotonin may have a role in the control of transit in IBS. In this study, we aim to evaluate the role of serot...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Pimentel M,Kong Y,Park S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Na/H exchanger-1 (NHE-1) isoform regulates intracellular pH and protects the esophageal mucosa. These functions are compromised in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD); however, the role and the underlying mechanism of NHE-1 regulation are obscure. To address this issue, NHE-1 protein and mRNA levels were measured b...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Siddique I,Khan I

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microvesicular steatosis is a potentially severe manifestation of valproic acid hepatotoxicity due to an acquired impairment of mitochondrial function. Tests currently used to investigate mitochondrial fonction are cumbersome and cannot be used routinely. We report on a noninvasive breath test using [13C]methionine fo...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Spahr L,Negro F,Rubbia-Brandt L,Marinescu O,Goodman K,Jordan M,Frossard JL,Hadengue A

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gangliocytic paraganglioma (GP) is an extremely rare neurogenic tumor nearly located in the second portion of the duodenum and has been regarded as benign. We report a case of duodenal GP in a 53-year-old man. The GP arose in the second portion of the duodenum and was shown by histological examination to consist of ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Morita T,Tamura S,Yokoyama Y,Onishi T,Kuratani Y,Mizuta H,Onishi S

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated how reflux-induced esophagitis affects the smooth muscle reactivity of the esophageal body. Two different esophagitis models were used: acid gastric and mixed duodenogastric reflux. All test animals apart from the controls developed gross and histologic evidence of esophagitis. Contracti...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Tugay M,Yildiz F,Utkan T,Müezzinoğlu B,Erden F,Gacar N,Ulak G

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, three-dimensional (3-D) printing technology has become a standard tool that is used in several medical applications such as education, surgical training simulation and planning, and doctor-patient communication. Although liver surgery is ideally complemented by the use of preoperative 3-D-printed mode...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Larghi Laureiro Z,Novelli S,Lai Q,Mennini G,D'andrea V,Gaudenzi P,Marinozzi F,Engelmann C,Mookarje R,Raptis D,Rossi M,Jalan R

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA or mesalamine) in the prevention of colorectal cancer in ulcerative colitis (UC) patients was reported, but the effect on molecular targets in UC colon mucosa is unknown. AIM:This observational study evaluates gene expression levels of 5-ASA targets using serial colo...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Bajpai M,Seril DN,Van Gurp J,Geng X,Alvarez J,Minacapelli CD,Gorin S,Das KK,Poplin E,Cheng J,Amenta PS,Das KM

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00