Subtyping the irritable bowel syndrome by predominant bowel habit: Rome II versus Rome III.

abstract：:This review focuses on the methodology and interpretation of drug trials in peptic ulcer disease. The problems of planning and conduct that are discussed include the ethics of using placebo, eligibility criteria, estimations of sample size, stopping rules, randomization, blinding, and efficacy criteria, that is, ulcer...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Lauritsen K,Rask-Madsen J

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with thalassaemia major depend on blood transfusions. In Italy, up to 80% of thalassaemia patients bear HCV antibodies due to HCV contaminated transfusions before 1990. Thalassaemia patients with HCV infection have high risk of developing HCC. Treatment based on Pegylated-IFN (Peg-IFN) and Ribavirin...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Mangia A,Sarli R,Gamberini R,Piga A,Cenderello G,Piazzolla V,Santoro R,Caruso V,Quarta A,Ganga R,Copetti M,Forni G

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To measure 24-h ambulatory oesophageal pH data in patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease prior to, during and after acute treatment with comparable doses of omeprazole and ranitidine. METHODS:The subjects were 20 adults with at least 8% acid contact time. Ten subjects were treated for 1 week with omeprazo...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Orr WC,Mellow MH,Grossman MR

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is controversial whether chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients have more non-liver comorbidities than non-CHB subjects. AIM:To characterise the demographics, comorbidity and health utilisation of CHB patients in South Korea and compare them to matched controls. METHODS:Using the Health Insurance Review & A...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Oh H,Jun DW,Lee IH,Ahn HJ,Kim BO,Jung S,Nguyen MH

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about the contribution of bile and acid reflux to night-time symptoms generation in patients who failed PPI treatment. AIM:To compare the degree of night-time oesophageal acid and bile [by the surrogate duodenogastroesophageal reflux (DGER)] exposure between gastro-oesophageal reflux disease...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Hershcovici T,Jha LK,Cui H,Powers J,Fass R

更新日期：2011-04-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a need for a simple, therapeutic test that is of diagnostic value and can also provide rapid symptom relief in patients who present with classic, mild symptoms suggestive of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD), when the diagnosis is based on symptom assessment alone. AIM:To assess the diagnost...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Bate CM,Riley SA,Chapman RW,Durnin AT,Taylor MD

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pregabalin has a broad spectrum of analgesic and antihyperalgesic activity in both basic and clinical studies. However, its mechanisms and sites of action have yet to be determined in humans. AIMS:To assess the antinociceptive effect of pregabalin on experimental gut pain in patients with visceral hyperalge...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Olesen SS,Graversen C,Olesen AE,Frøkjaer JB,Wilder-Smith O,van Goor H,Valeriani M,Drewes AM

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use may alter the gut microbiome and increase the risk of cholangitis. However, the association of PPI use with the risk of incident cholangitis has not been evaluated. AIM:To evaluate whether PPI use was associated with a higher risk of cholangitis. METHODS:This cohort study in...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Min YW,Kang D,Shin JY,Kang M,Park JK,Lee KH,Lee JK,Lee KT,Rhee PL,Kim JJ,Guallar E,Cho J,Lee H

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Substance P acting via the neurokinin-1 receptor is involved in the development of hyperalgesia, although studies using neurokinin-1 receptor antagonists (NK-1RA) in human somatic pain have been disappointing. AIM:To evaluate whether Substance P is involved in the development of human visceral pain/hyperalg...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Willert RP,Hobson AR,Delaney C,Hicks KJ,Dewit OE,Aziz Q

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Locally acquired hepatitis E is an emerging infection in developed countries and can be misdiagnosed as drug-induced liver injury. AIM:To study the role of hepatitis E virus (HEV) testing in drug-induced liver injury. METHODS:Retrospective review of a cohort of patients with suspected drug-induced liver in...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Dalton HR,Fellows HJ,Stableforth W,Joseph M,Thurairajah PH,Warshow U,Hazeldine S,Remnarace R,Ijaz S,Hussaini SH,Bendall RP

更新日期：2007-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:As the relative efficacy of therapeutic agents in the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease is related to how consistently and completely gastric acid secretion is suppressed, intragastric pH monitoring is a useful tool in stratifying therapies. If there is no acid in the stomach, there can be none to reflux ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Kahrilas PJ

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CXC chemokines such as interleukin (IL)-8 are neutrophil chemoattractants, the levels of which increase in Helicobacter pylori-infected gastric mucosa. Many investigators have focused on the chemotactic aspects of IL-8: however, CXC chemokines are also reported to have angiogenic activity and to serve as rem...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Suzuki H,Mori M,Seto K,Shibata F,Nagahashi S,Kawaguchi C,Suzuki M,Matsui H,Watanabe K,Miura S,Ishii H

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) infection in hospitals in developed countries continues to be a major public health hazard despite increased control measures including review of antibiotic policies and hygiene measures. Patients with colitis are thought to be particularly vulnerable to C. difficile asso...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Jen MH,Saxena S,Bottle A,Aylin P,Pollok RC

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of severe and active Crohn's disease is currently based on immunosuppression, but also involves the management of nutrition, appropriate selection of patients for surgery, and maintenance of remission in the long term. Corticosteroids remain the drug of the first choice, particularly in the acute setting...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Parkes M,Jewell DP

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tegaserod, a 5-hydroxytryptamine-4 receptor agonist, enhances gastric emptying, but its effects on proximal stomach function have not been studied. AIM:To study the effect of tegaserod on gastric compliance, accommodation and perception of distension in humans. METHODS:Nineteen healthy volunteers (10 femal...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Tack J,Vos R,Janssens J,Salter J,Jauffret S,Vandeplassche G

更新日期：2003-11-15 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:No prognostic tools are established for alcohol-related liver disease (ALD). Collagen proportionate area (CPA) measurement is a technique that quantifies fibrous tissue in liver biopsies using digital image analysis. AIM:To assess the predictive value of CPA on hepatic decompensation and liver-related morta...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Israelsen M,Guerrero Misas M,Koutsoumourakis A,Huang Y,Thiele M,Hall A,Rasmussen D,Covelli C,Buzzetti E,Prat LI,Roccarina D,Detlefsen S,Luong TV,Quaglia A,Krag A,Jeffrey G,Pinzani M,Tsochatzis EA

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 6 is common among patients from Southeast Asia and the surrounding regions, where HCV prevalence is also high. HCV genotype 6 has great genetic diversity and different response to antiviral therapy compared with the more commonly known genotype 1. AIM:Our goal was to provide...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Chao DT,Abe K,Nguyen MH

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is associated with metabolic manifestations including insulin resistance and diabetes through various mechanisms. Whether HCV infection is associated with an increased risk of post-transplant diabetes in liver transplant recipients is unclear. AIM:To assess the association of HCV inf...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Younossi Z,Stepanova M,Saab S,Trimble G,Mishra A,Henry L

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Strong suppression of viral replication and normalization of alanine aminotransferase is feasible with nucleos(t)ide analogues. It is estimated viral replication and liver inflammation can be controlled in 90% of patients with chronic hepatitis B with the current available treatments. AIM:To review the stud...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Leemans WF,Ter Borg MJ,de Man RA

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aetiology of Crohn's disease is unknown and therefore no curative treatments are available for the disease. The natural history of Crohn's disease is characterized by recurrent flare-ups of symptoms. Several drug treatments are effective in inducing clinical remission. However, no drug treatments are available in ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Biancone L,Tosti C,Fina D,Fantini M,De Nigris F,Geremia A,Pallone F

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An impairment of cellular immune response may contribute to the persistency of hepatitis C virus infection. AIM:To analyse the Th1/Th2 cytokine profile in peripheral blood CD4(+) and CD8(+) T cells from patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) during treatment with pegylated interferon-alpha2a plus ribavirin...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Trapero-Marugán M,García-Buey L,Muñoz C,Quintana NE,Moreno-Monteagudo JA,Borque MJ,Fernández MJ,Salvanés FR,Medina J,Moreno-Otero R

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pantoprazole is a new substituted benzimidazole that blocks the H+/K(+)-ATPase in the gastric mucosa and thus inhibits acid secretion. METHODS:Efficacy and tolerability of pantoprazole (40 mg at breakfast) and ranitidine (300 mg at bedtime) in the treatment of uncomplicated acute duodenal ulcer were compare...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Judmaier G,Koelz HR

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goals of the Baveno workshops were to develop consensus definitions of key events related to portal hypertension and variceal bleeding, and to produce guidelines to facilitate the conduct and reporting of clinical trials. The consensus definitions concern the diagnosis of active bleeding, failure to control bleedi...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： de Franchis R

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Therapy with adalimumab has been shown to be effective in Crohn's disease (CD) patients who have lost response or are intolerant to infliximab. AIM:To determine the efficacy of adalimumab in CD patients who discontinued infliximab through a systematic review. METHODS:Electronic searches of EMBASE and MEDLI...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Ma C,Panaccione R,Heitman SJ,Devlin SM,Ghosh S,Kaplan GG

更新日期：2009-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is no consensus on the standard treatment of gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma for Helicobacter pylori-negative patients and for patients with persistent disease despite H. pylori eradication. AIM:To evaluate the comparative efficacy and safety of alkylating agents and rituxima...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Amiot A,Lévy M,Copie-Bergman C,Dupuis J,Szablewski V,Le Baleur Y,Baia M,Belhadj K,Sobhani I,Leroy K,Haioun C,Delchier JC

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endothelins have been implicated in gastric mucosal damage in a variety of animal models. Exogenous ET-1 and ET-3 are causally associated with experimental gastric ulcers. Furthermore, clinical reports also show elevated plasma and gastric mucosal endothelin-1 levels in patients suffering from peptic ulcers....

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Padol I,Huang JQ,Hunt RH

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bioavailability of three pure 5-aminosalicylic (5-ASA) preparations (Asacol, Claversal, and Pentasa) was studied in 8 ileostomy patients and 12 normal subjects after 6 days of treatment with 2000 mg 5-ASA. The local bioavailability, reflected by the 5-ASA concentration was thereby measured at two clinically releva...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Christensen LA,Fallingborg J,Abildgaard K,Jacobsen BA,Sanchez G,Hansen SH,Bondesen S,Hvidberg EF,Rasmussen SN

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small bowel bacterial overgrowth is common in Crohn's disease but its treatment is not clearly defined. Metronidazole and ciprofloxacin are effective antibiotics in active Crohn's disease. AIM:To investigate the efficacy of metronidazole and ciprofloxacin in the treatment of bacterial overgrowth in patients...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Castiglione F,Rispo A,Di Girolamo E,Cozzolino A,Manguso F,Grassia R,Mazzacca G

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00